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Laois Garda receives prestigious International Police Association Scholarship

Last week, 185 gardai passed out from Templemore College in Tipperary. There were four Laois gardai among them and one of those graduated with a...

Mountmellick set to represent Laois as enterprise town

Mountmellick is set represent its county as the only Laois town town in a national competition to find the best enterprise town in Ireland. Mountmellick...

In Pictures: All smiles at the Mountmellick GAA Cul Camp

Brought to you in association with All Books & News Portlaoise  The sun shone brightly on Mountmellick GAA as the budding young stars of the...

Property Watch: Five of the best apartments currently for sale around...

On this week's Property Watch feature, we take a look a apartments for sale in Laois. Interestingly, apartments are not aplenty like in built...

Tributes paid to talented young Mountmellick boxer killed in tragic accident

A local boxing club have paid tribute to one of their brightest young talents, who has lost his battle for life following a motorbike...

Property Watch: Five homes priced under €100K currently on the market...

On this week's Property Watch, we are taking a look on some of the more low budget properties for sale around Laois. With house...

Bermingham to the fore as Mountmellick off to winning start

Brought to you in association with Coolrain Concrete Borris-Kilcotton Mountmellick Laois Shopping Centre JHC Round 1 Mountmellick 0-17 Borris-Kilcotton 0-15 Laois Shopping Centre JHC 'A' Round 1 Michael Bermingham...

JOB VACANCY: Spray Painter wanted for immediate start in Mountmellick

A Spray Painter is required for an immediate start in Mountmellick. For further information, text or call 086 4176666. SEE ALSO - Check out the dedicated...

Property Watch: Five most expensive houses for sale in the Mountmellick...

On this week's Property Watch, we are going to focus on the town and surrounding area of Mountmellick. It is Laois' third biggest town,...

Remember the Game: Mountmellick slide past Kilcotton to secure hurling league...

Mountmellick 2-16 Kilcotton 0-10 ACHL Division 3 Final The weather was completely different this time ten years ago when Mountmellick surged to a 12-point win over...

Lack of river cleaning along with €9 million flood defences labelled...

No dredging of the River Barrow as part of the €9 million defence programme for Mountmellick Portarlington and Clonaslee has been labelled “scandalous”. Cllr Seamus...

Mountmellick man opening new pub in his hometown

Local man Richie Westman is opening a new pub, Chamber Lane, on O'Connell Square Mountmellick. Chamber Lane is operating out of where Butch's Bar was...

Laois market town chosen for international architecture project

A Laois market town is one of those featured in a new architectural project focusing on the problems and future prospects of Ireland’s rural...
Football General

Second-half turnaround sees Rosenallis overcome Mountmellick in division 1B

Rosenallis 0-13 Mountmellick 1-7 ACFL Division 1B  Rosenallis got their second win of the league after coming back from four points down at half-time to getting...

Late surge from Killenard secures them the Roinn 7 Camogie final...

Killenard 2-7  Mountmellick 2-3 Laois Cumann na mBunscol Roinn 7 Camogie Final Two very evenly match sides contest the Roinn 7 Camogie final today, and in...

Laois volunteer group scoops top prizes at national Epic Awards

Yarnboming Mountmellick pulled off an amazing feat and scooped two top prizes at this year's Epic Awards last night, Thursday 3 May. The Epic Awards...

Property Watch: How much will a house cost you in the...

On this week's Property Watch, we are going to focus on the five highest populated towns in Laois. House prices tend to correlate with the...

Taoiseach addresses issue of Portlaoise Hospital while speaking at Fine Gael...

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said he doesn't envisage "closures, downgrades, or a reduction in services" in the Midlands Hospital in Portlaoise. Speaking at a Fine...

Property Watch: How much would a 10 acre field in Laois...

On this week's feature, we are going to have a look at agricultural land and in particular 10 acre fields. Large blocks of land...

In Pictures: Mountmellick pulls out all the stops for St Patrick’s...

Mountmellick is known for its impressive parade every year on St Patrick's Day, and this year it certainly didn't disappoint. Hundreds gathered on the streets...

Our guide to What’s On at the Weekend

FRIDAY MARCH 16 Mountmellick Drama Festival Mountmellick Drama Festival closes up tonight with Ballyduff DG from Waterford giving their performance of 'Albertine in Five Times'. Ballacolla table...

Foul play ruled out as Mountmellick sudden death victim named

A man in his 60s who died suddenly in Mountmellick on Sunday morning has been named as James (Jimmy) Quigley. Mr Quigley was found dead...

BREAKING: Gardai at the scene as man found dead in Mountmellick...

The State Pathologist is on her way to Mountmellick after a man was found dead at his own home in the town. A house in...

Moment in Time: Throwback to Mountmellick Dinner Dance in 2003

It is the season of Dinner Dances and we decided to take a look back to the Mountmellick GAA dinner dance this time 14...

Well-known community activist laid to rest

A well-known Mountmellick community activist was laid to rest in his native town earlier today. Donal Keenan served with the Irish Defence Forces for 40...

Our guide to What’s On at the Weekend

We're back with our guide to What's On at the Weekend and there are enough dinner dances in the county this weekend to feed...

In Pictures: All the style at Mountmellick Dinner Dance

Mountmellick GAA celebrated the success of 2017 at the weekend as they hosted their Dinner Dance in the Killeshin Hotel in Portlaoise. Mountmellick were celebrating...

Devoted husband and wife pass away within hours of each other

A Mountmellick couple described as “inseparable” poignantly died within hours over each other over the weekend. John (82) and Mary (79) Brophy also known as...

Work set to begin on €850,000 Mountmellick Wastewater upgrade

Work on an €850,000 upgrade of the Mountmellick Wastewater Treatment plan will begin this week - and is expected to be completed by the...

Relief for Laois family as stolen tractor is recovered

The Laois farming family that had a tractor stolen from their yard almost three weeks ago have thanked their local community and the Gardai...