Tag: Abbeyleix

We're in O'Moore Park for the double header of Laois SHC action this evening and we'll be live blogging the action every step of...

Borris-Kilcotton got the defence of their Laois SHC crown off to a winning start in O'Moore Park on Friday night and there are two...

Brazen thieves made off with items including a ride-on lawnmower from Abbeyleix District Hospital over the weekend. Gardai have appealed for witnesses and hope someone...

Abbeyleix treated its European guests to the finest Laois hospitality on Friday night, after the Entente Florale judging had concluded. The heritage town flew the...

The Entente Florale judges had to be seriously impressed with Abbeyleix during their visit on Friday. They were given a tour of all the town's...

Abbeyleix rolled out the red carpet for the Entente Florale judges from across Europe today. As well as seeing the many sights of note in...

Don’t dare as much as drop a sweet wrapper in Abbeyleix this week while the local organisers put the final touches in place for...

The annual Ecumenical Embrace Remembrance Service was held in the Church of the Most Holy Rosary in Abbeyleix on Sunday last to remember loved...

Abbeyleix South National School pupils raised a staggering €1586.76 at their the recent annual Sale of Work for charity. The money raised will go towards...

Abbeyleix South National School received a Flag for their Involvement in The HSE’s Health Promoting School Initiative. Abbeyleix South National School decided to become involved...

An Embrace Farm Ecumenical Remembrance Service will be held in the Church of the Most Holy Rosary at 2 PM on June 25 in...

Dr. K. Mark Hilliard will return to Abbeyleix tonight to release his new book The Crow’s Enchanted Dance: The Phenomenology of Sacred Place and...

Today we're reeling back the years to 2008 when Alf Harvey captured the events taking place at the Dove House Fete in Abbeyleix. These brilliant...

Laois ACHL Division 1 Portlaoise 1-17 Abbeyleix 1-15 Nine points from Cian Taylor and an early second-half goal from Tommy Fitzgerald helped Portlaoise to a much-needed...

One of our favourite programmes on RTE is Reeling in the Years. There's something great about watching old footage and remembering incidents from a different...

Camross 2-19 Abbeyleix 0-19 Second-half goals from Andrew Collier and Darren Gilmartin helped Camross to a hard-earned six-point win over Abbeyleix on Thursday evening. Abbeyleix led...

Abbeyleix mother of two, Valerie Bergin, has been announced as the winner of a €25,000 prize, having entered a competition open to customers of...

It's usually back-breaking work that people associate with the bog but Abbeyleix on a beautiful Thursday afternoon yesterday was a different story altogether as...

President Michael D Higgins arrived to a rapturous reception in Abbeyleix this evening where he launched the Irish Wetlands Strategic Plan 2017 to 2020. He...

Abbeyleix 2-13 Cullohill 0-4 Allianz Cumann na mBunscol Roinn 1 Hurling Colin Byrne helped himself to 11 points as Abbeyleix put in a very strong performance to...

Abbeyleix 7-6 Holy Family 0-8 Allianz Cumann na mBunscol Roinn 3 Camogie Abbeyleix's ability to score goals made the difference in the Roinn 3 camogie final as...

No stone is being left unturned as Abbeyleix bids for Entente Florale success - and last week LaoisToday got to see first hand just...

Abbeyleix 2-13 Borris-Kilcotton 0-12 Laois Shopping Centre ACHL Division 1 Abbeyleix continued their unbeaten run in the ACHL Division 1 at the expense of Borris-Kilcotton in O’Keeffe...

The final plans are being put in place for the Entente Florale international competition by Abbeyleix with the route for judging confirmed on Thursday. Abbeyleix...

Ladybelle Boutique - Main Street, Abbeyleix. Open Tuesday to Saturday, 10am to 5.30pm.  After almost five years in business, Ladybelle Boutique in Abbeyleix has moved to...

Feile Division 1 Camogie Final Portlaoise 0-1 The Harps 0-0 Portlaoise and The Harps met in the Division 1 Feile final on Saturday after coming out of...

Laois IFA will host an Information Seminar this Thursday, April 27, from 6-9pm in the Manor Hotel in Abbeyleix. Aimed at all members of the community, this seminar will...

A packed room in the Heritage House in Abbeyleix on Thursday night heard of the historic links between Laois and Kerry. Dr Michael Christopher Keane...

A grandmother from Abbeyleix has come forward to claim the €250,000 Lotto Plus prize that she won last Saturday. The woman, who wishes to remain...

A shop in Abbeyleix has sold a winning lotto ticket worth €250,000. Clelands in Abbeyleix confirmed on their Facebook page that Saturday's Lotto Plus 2...