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Goals key as Mountmellick book place in hurling county final

Mountmellick 5-12 Kyle 1-7 Laois Shopping Centre JHC 'B' Semi-final The Mountmellick hurlers have a county final to look forward to after they got the better...

In Pictures: Family Fun Day in Mountmellick

Over 150 people attended the Family Fun Day organised by the Mountmellick Youth Development Centre (MYDC) on Saturday July 29. The Fun Day was held...

Mountmellick man hopes to make it big in LA

George Blue moved from Mountmellick to LA in June of this year to pursue a career in modelling. "People told me I had a lot...

Tributes paid to former Mountmellick garage owner

The death occurred recently of a well-known and popular garage owner in Mountmellick, Padraig Scully. The late Mr Scully passed to his eternal reward, in...

The inside story of Mountmellick’s yarn bombers

Have you ever drove through Mountmellick on a bright July day and wonder where all the woolly decorations came from? I was one of...

Laois GAA vice-chairman in serious war of words with club delegate

The Laois County Board Vice-Chairman launched a blistering attack on a County Board delegate at last night's meeting. Sean Mortimer, while speaking about the state...

Road closed in Mountmellick following accident

The N80 at Twomilebridge in Mountmellick is closed following a road traffic accident. An ESB pole is currently down on the road and there has...

Mountmellick remembers Martin McGuinness

The 1916-2016 Memorial in Mountmellick played host to a Peoples' tribute to the late Martin McGuinness on Saturday, July 15. Scottish bagpipe player John Geoghegan...

Iceland on the cards for Mountmellick family after GAA Lotto win

GAA club lottos are held up and down the country and invariably you'll see the update - 'No Winner this week'. Well that wasn't the...

Mountmellick see off Courtwood to claim Division 2 title

Brought to you in association with The Final Furlong Mountmellick 1-10 Courtwood 0-9 ACFL Division 2 Final Mountmellick got the better of Courtwood in O'Moore Park this evening...

LIVE BLOG: ACFL Division 1A and 2 finals

The last of this year's club league finals take place in O'Moore Park this evening. First, Courwood take on Mountmellick in the ACFL Division 2...

Courtwood face Mountmellick in controversial ACFL Division 2 final

Brought to you in association with The Final Furlong ACFL Division 2 Final Courtwood and Mountmellick will contest the ACFL Division 2 final in O’Moore Park this...

Mountmellick Heritage Society plan ahead to next project

The next meeting of the Mountmellick Heritage Society will take place on Monday, July 17, at 8pm in the Druid Inn. Everyone is welcome to attend...

Laois GAA to rule on hurling league final that failed to...

Laois GAA's Competitions Control Committee (CCC) will meet next Monday night to rule on the controversial ACHL Division 3 final between Mountmellick and Ballypickas...

Michael Onalimi needs your vote

Mountmellick man Michael Onalimi is in with a chance of winning a Nissan Generation jeep to use for the next week. He has been nominated...

Increase of speed limit at Mountmellick is ‘madness’

Moves to increase speed limits at Irishtown in Mountmellick have been branded as “madness”. A review of speed limits is being put out for public...

22 great photos as Mountmellick is yarn bombed to within an...

For the last couple of years now, at this time of year, the town of Mountmellick has been taken by storm by the Yarn...
Laois GAA are hoping to form a Fr Manning Cup team

ACFL Division 2 round-up: Wins for Timahoe, St Joseph’s and Mountmellick

There were wins for Timahoe, St Joseph's and Mountmellick in tonight’s ACFL Division 2 games. These, along with Rosenallis's decision to give Ballyfin a walkover, gives us...

Nine Laois players Kennedy Cup bound with the MSL

Nine players from Laois clubs will represent the Midlands Schoolboys League at the Kennedy Cup which begins on Monday. Portlaoise AFC lead the way with...

The Mountmellick Heritage Society AGM is on next week

The AGM of the Mountmellick Heritage Society will be held on Monday, June 12, at 8pm in the Owenass Hall. Why not come along - all...

Attempted burglaries in Mountmellick and Ballylinan ‘linked’

Gardaí believe that two attempted robberies in Mountmellick and Ballylinan are connected. The first incident occurred at Centra in Ballylinan around 2am on Saturday morning...

Sadness in sporting and farming circles at the death of Mountmellick’s...

The death has occurred of John Challoner from Mountmellick at the age of 63. John, originally from Mountbellew in Galway, worked as an agricultural advisor...

Wired with Whelan: Forget about the IDA … they have gone...

I got a job working construction For the Johnstown Company But lately there ain’t been much work On account of the economy (The River, Bruce Springsteen) On June 26,...

Mountmellick company a finalist in National Enterprise Awards

Infrastruct AMS Ltd from Mountmellick has been officially announced by the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Mary Mitchell O’ Connor T.D. as a...

In Pictures: Estimated crowd of 2,000 take part in Mountmellick Darkness...

There was a mighty crowd at the Mountmellick Darkness into Light run/walk this morning. John Flavin, one of the main men behind the event, said...

Death occurs of Mountmellick businessman Tony Bradford

The death has taken place of well-known Mountmellick businessman Tony Bradford (73). He came to Ireland in 1972 to set up business and spent the...

A by-pass of Mountmellick could be on the cards

A by-pass of Mountmellick could move a step closer after funding of €100,000 was announced at Laois County Council today. Laois County Council chief executive...

Gardai issue appeal as 15-year-old boy missing in Mountmellick

Gardai wish to seek the public’s assistance in tracing the whereabouts of 15-year-old Jason Collins who is missing from Mountmellick since last Saturday. Jason is...

Mountmellick company welcome Charlie Flanagan to celebrate 20 years in business

Powerscreen Ireland welcomed Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade Charlie Flanagan to Mountmellick this week to help them celebrate their 20th anniversary celebrations. Established in...

Landmark Mountmellick business of 70 years on the market

A landmark Mountmellick business which has been owner-run for the past 70 years has come on the market. Hanlon's shop on O'Moore Street has a...