Tag: Midweek Podcast
Meet the Rathdowney woman who took an ‘unusual path to television’
Mary-Claire Fitzpatrick, of TikTok and RTÉ fame, spoke to Paul Downey on the LaoisToday Midweek podcast this week.
“I did an undergraduate degree in law,...
Making the case for reopening the astro pitches at Portlaoise Leisure...
From June 7, leisure centres around Ireland will be permitted to reopen their doors for the first time in 2021.
However, this will not be...
‘It’s like Christmas again’ – Owner of Laois salon delighted to...
"Five months is a long time to be sitting at home and we all think it'd be brilliant but it's not, a lot of...
Laois woman speaks about her life long love of music
Stradbally native Dr Mary Louise Bowe sat down with Paul Downey on last week's LaoisToday Midweek Podcast to discuss her lifelong love of music,...
Laois Crime Prevention Officer on sheep attacks and responsible dog ownership
In this week's Laois Today Midweek Podcast we had our Monthly Crime Prevention slot with Sergeant Graham Kavanagh.
This month the topic of the day...
Laois man in Malawi on novel School in an Envelope project
Glenbarrow native Evin Joyce has been an aid worker professionally for almost ten years. Currently in Malawi, he has divised an ingenious path to...
Laois paralympian ‘hopeful’ Tokyo Games will go ahead as she takes...
On March 24 last year, Nicole Turner's world came crashing down when it was announced that the Tokyo Paralympics would not be going ahead...
Laois band wish to see ‘Irish-only’ concerts when music festivals resume
Laois band Cua say that they would like to see all the big Irish festivals employ only Irish bands whenever live entertainment is allowed...
With a bouzouki and a didgeridoo, the Laois duo of Drops...
Brothers Lee and Robbie Campion, who are two fifths of popular band Drops of Green, say they are armed up with new instruments and...
A view from Down Under: Laois woman on how Australia have...
As Ireland grapples with the highest numbers of Covid-19 cases, deaths and hospitalisations since the pandemic began - a look at how other countries...
From Los Angeles to London and Canada to Laois – how...
Local music fans will be familiar with James O'Connor who has been performing at venues around the county for a number of years now...
The Laois woman who has been dancing to packed venues on...
With the current Coronavirus situation in Ireland, it is hard to envisage a world where people can do normal things like attend a show.
But...