Tag: Abbeyleix

The town of Abbeyleix is to benefit from €100,000 Streetscape Enhancement funding from the Department Rural and Community Development. The funding was announced this morning...

Laois Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley says that further delays in opening beds in the nursing unit and the Day Care Centre in Abbeyleix...

The death has occurred of Laois native Mick McDonnell, a retired Garda sergeant in Cobh in Cork, and remembered as one of the greatest...

Funding of up to €75,000 has been granted to deliver peatland restoration measures at the much-loved and widely-used Abbeyleix Bog. The funding, which will be...

Gardaí in Abbeyleix are appealing for information following an attempted burglary at the Abbeyleix Manor Hotel in the early hours of Tuesday morning. It's understood...

Abbeyleix 1-14 Portlaoise 0-8 Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship Round 2 Abbeyleix made it two wins from two in Group A of the Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship...

July and August are very busy times for farmers as corn has to be cut and straw from the fields has to be baled...

Abbeyleix 2-8 Park Ratheniska/Timahoe 1-14 Laois JHC 'A' Round 2 Park-Ratheniska/Timahoe survived a late comeback from Abbeyleix to grab a three-point win in tonight's second round...

Abbeyleix 2-27 Trumera 1-13 ACHL Premier Intermediate Championship Group A Round 1 It’s officially championship season and Abbeyleix got their campaign underway with an opening round...

The Abbeyleix hurlers will have only one thing on their minds when they begin their Premier Intermediate campaign this evening against Trumera: to get...

Today is a significant day for the Colt-Shanahoe hurling club who go in search of their first silverware in O'Moore Park when they take...

Three Day Care Centres currently not in use are expected to re-open in the coming weeks - though there is considerable frustration at the...

Holy Family 4-1 Abbeyleix 4-3 Division 1A Hurling Shield  Odhran O'Keeffe and Gearoid Slevin were in top form as Abbeyleix completed a remarkable week for this...

Cullohill 4-2 Abbeyleix 4-4 Division 1 Camogie Championship  Abbeyleix were crowned Division 1 Cumann na mBunscol Camogie champions following victory over Cullohill. This was a close game...

Abbeyleix 4-4 Holy Family 4-2 Division 6 Camogie Championship  Lara Gilnagh was Abbeyleix's match winner as they defeated Holy Family to claim Division 6 camogie glory. The...

Ten years. How time really flies. At the end of May in 2012, the Ballyroan and Abbeyleix Athletic Club hosted a 10K 'Heart of Laois'...

Abbeyleix Tidy Towns were announced as winners of their category at the IPB Pride of Place awards recently in the INEC, Killarney. The award was...

There is a wide selection of great walking routes in Laois - and two of them have been included in a new book that...

Celebrating the return of audiences to the arts, Dunamaise Arts Centre presented ‘A Sunday Afternooon’ in Abbeyleix as part of re:CENTRING Laois last weekend. Abbeyleix...

The Abbeyleix U-14 camogie team will be looking sharp for the 2022 season after being sponsored a new set of jerseys by a very...

There was serious style in the Abbeyleix Manor Hotel at the weekend as a group of teenagers finally got to celebrate their unprecedented success. In...

Local TD Brian Stanley has said that badly-needed progress has been made on Portlaoise and Mountmellick Day Care Centres - but that the situation...

There is extreme frustration with the current situation where day care services are no longer being offered in Abbeyleix hospital. The issue was raised at...

The death has occurred of young Laois woman Roxy Phelan at her home in Abbeyleix after a long battle with cancer. Originally from Rathdowney, she...

A completion date for renovation works at two day care service facilities in Laois have been confirmed by the HSE. This were given to Independent...

The Abbeyleix hurlers have appointed Clonad native Derek Dunne as manager for the coming season. Dunne replaces Lorcan Mahony who had been in charge for...

Two billionaire brothers have purchased a mansion that was in the ownership of Laois County Council. The sale of Millbrook House, on the former De...

The Abbeyleix Climate Action Project has been awarded the prestigious Supporting Sustainable Communities award in the Chambers Ireland Excellence in Local Government Awards. The project...

Boutique Ladybelle in Abbeyleix are seeking to hire a Digital Marketing and Online Enthusiast.  If you have experience in retail sales, a social media whizz and...

Due to the recent sale of a house in Abbeyleix, contents of the home are now being sold. An Open Day will take place at...