Tag: Castletown

Laois native Patrick Ryan is owner of Firehouse Bakery and bread school based in Wicklow. Having initially set up a bread school on Heir Island...

A part-time cook is required for De La Salle Brothers Miguel House Retirement/Nursing Home in Castletown. Flexibility required. To Apply Email miguelhouse@eircom.net SEE ALSO – Check out the dedicated jobs...

There was a time there when the Castletown hurlers ruled the landscape of Laois hurling, their story of dominance during the late 90s and...

The story of Castletown hurling from the early 1990s to the mid 2000s is one of the great Laois sports stories of all time. Starting...

Castletown NS have been sanctioned for two Autism Spectrum Disorder classes. Exclusively mainstream classes aren’t always the best setting for autistic students and children will...

Five Laois towns and villages have been allocated €437,761 for improvements from the Town and Village Renewal scheme. Laois TD Charlie Flanagan welcomed the funding...

The Laois club championships at adult level may be over but attention now switches to provincial action which gets underway this weekend for some...

Portlaoise 1-13 Castletown 1-8 Midlands Park Hotel Laois MHC 'B' Final Portlaoise have been crowned Laois Minor 'B' hurling champions following an impressive second-half showing against...

Abbeyleix were the big Laois winners at this year's Tidy Towns awards as they won the overall county award for Laois as well as...

Brought to you in association with The Anvil Inn O'Dempsey's 3-8 Castletown 2-9 Laois Shopping Centre JFC Final Castletown's three year winning streak is over as they...

Camross 0-24 Castletown 2-13 Laois Shopping Centre SHC Quarter-final Camross's hopes of winning a third Laois SHC title in a row remain on track after surviving...

Brought to you in association with First Choice Bathrooms and Tiles We're down to serious business now. After a couple of rounds of shadow boxing, proper...

Brought to you in association with First Choice Tiles Laois SHC Quarter-final - Camross v Castletown In O'Moore Park at 7.45pm on Friday, September 20 It will...

There was a right good crowd in Castletown on Sunday for a fundraiser for the Teac Tom charity that supports families who have lost...

Castletown 0-11 Park-Ratheniska 1-7 Laois Shopping Centre JFC The Castletown footballers will play in a county final for the third year running as they held off...

Brought to you in association with First Choice Bathrooms and Tiles Castletown 1-20 Ballinakill 1-14 Laois Shopping Centre Senior Hurling Championship Round 3 Castletown claimed second place...

Castletown 2-11 The Harps 2-11 Laois Shopping Centre JHC Semi-final Castletown recovered from a sloppy second half display to salvage a draw in the Junior Hurling...

Rathdowney-Errill 4-16 Castletown 0-11 Laois Shopping Centre SHC Round 2 Paddy Purcell got three goals as Rathdowney-Errill picked up their second win of the championship in O'Moore...

The Bob O'Keefe Cup gets underway on Thursday as Portlaoise go into battle with Castletown in Group B. Camross are looking to win the Bob...

For this week's Moment In Time, we look back on the official opening of 'Ríocht na nÓg' Playground in Castletown in July 2011. The €100,000...

Castletown 2-17 Park-Ratheniska-Tiamhoe 3-12 Midlands Park Hotel Minor 'B' Hurling League Final Jim Peters late strike broke Park-Ratheniska-Timahoe hearts as Castletown claimed Minor 'B' league hurling...

Tractors, tractors, everywhere! While some people can get understandably frustrated when they're caught behind a tractor, there's a certain fascination with them nonetheless. The recent surge...

Park-Ratheniska/Timahoe 2-17 Castletown 2-15 Laois Shopping Centre ACHL Division 3 Final Robbie Foyle helped himself to 12 points as Park-Ratheniska/Timahoe - the newest club in Laois...

There is deep sadness in Castletown and surrounding areas this evening at the news of the heartbreaking death of Aoife Mullaney (nee Doocey) at...

A huge blow has come to Borris-in-Ossory, Mountrath and Castletown commuters using the JJ Kavanagh Bus service from Dublin to Limerick, as it was...

The opening round of Division 1 of the hurling took place today with some interesting battles occurred. Chief among them was the meeting of back-to-back...

A Castletown man is set to manage the relatively recently formed hurling club of Park-Ratheniska/Timahoe. David Cuddy has been appointed manager of the newest hurling...

On April Fool's Day, we released the exclusive news that a massive new Laois GAA amalgamation was on the cards as huge rivals were...

There was no shortage of money for some around Laois this year with houses being sold for a prices between €580,000 to almost €600,000.  Is...

One of the most competitive underage hurling amalgamations in the county came apart at the weekend following a disagreement over jerseys. Castletown and Slieve Bloom...