Tag: Monsignor John Byrne
‘Monsignor John Byrne Plaza’ unveiled as popular Portlaoise priest honoured in...
It was a wonderful occasion in Holy Family Senior and Junior Schools yesterday as a popular priest was recognised in his Jubilee year.
Monsignor John...
Basketball club and Portlaoise parish at loggerheads over future over St...
Portlaoise Panthers and Portlaoise Parish, who own St Mary's Hall, are at loggerheads over the future of the facility.
In a lengthy statement released yesterday,...
Sale confirmed of old Parochial House and prime site in Portlaoise
The sale of the old Parochial House and adjoining grounds in Portlaoise has been confirmed.
The property and land - located in the centre of...
Strong Laois connection as Acapella Bourgeois bids for Grand National glory
The most iconic horse race in the world takes place this afternoon - and there will be Laois interest in it.
The Grand National in...
Ticket only as Portlaoise parish announce Christmas mass plans
In the strangest of years, it's going to finish up in the strangest of ways too.
If you're hoping to catch Christmas mass this year...
Laois priest’s horse ‘Total Recall’ wins big chase at Gowran Park
A horse with big Laois connections galloped to glory in Goffs Thyestes Handicap Chase at Gowran this afternoon.
'Total Recall' won at odds of 16/1...
Appeal from parish priest following Portlaoise robbery
An appeal has been made to people to be aware of their elderly neighbours after a recent Portlaoise robbery at the Ballyfin Road left...
PP calls for former Portlaoise primary school to be demolished as...
The speedy demolition of the former St Paul's school on the Borris Road is being sought by Monsignor John Byrne PP amid incidents of...