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In Pictures: Mountmellick Credit Union celebrates Community Fund Awards 2024

Mountmellick Credit Union recently hosted a heartwarming evening for the Community Fund Awards 2024, celebrating the incredible efforts of local groups. Speaking at the event,...

Laois IFC: Magic McCaul leads Annanough to victory despite late Mountmellick...

Annanough 2-9 Mountmellick 1-11 Laois IFC Round 1 The Laois Shopping Centre Intermediate Football Championship got underway tonight in McCann Park, Portarlington, with Annanough recording a...

Laois Football Podcast: 10 minutes on Mountmellick

As has been the case every season since Mountmellick were relegated from senior in 2017, they start the intermediate championship as one of the...

Irish water accused of “leaving the people of Mountmellick in an...

Irish water have been accused of "leaving the people of Mountmellick in an awful situation" after an unannounced water stoppage in the town. The water...

Laois IHC: Mountmellick too good for Slieve Bloom after one-sided second...

Mountmellick 2-17 Slieve Bloom 0-11 Laois IHC Group A Round 1 Mountmellick came from a point down at half time to beat Slieve Bloom in the...

Talking Sport Podcast: 10 minutes on Mountmellick

The Intermediate hurling championship gets underway on Wednesday night and Mountmellick are among the first teams in action. They reached the semi finals of this...

In Pictures: Weekend to remember at Mountmellick Heritage and Arts Festival

The Mountmellick Heritage and Arts Festival took place over the weekend, with a series of events running from Friday, July 12, to Sunday 14. The...

Local residents group meet with Office of Public Works amid growing...

A local residents group has met with Senior Staff of the Office of Public Works (OPW) and management of Laois County Council (LCC) to...

Local business helps raise funds for Meals on Wheels Mountmellick with...

Meals-on-wheels is a critical component in the care and service of older people, enabling them to remain living in their community or to return...

‘Good progress’ made on €18 million Flood Relief Scheme for Mountmellick

A Laois TD has said there has been "good progress" made on the €18 million Flood Relief Scheme for Mountmellick. This follows on from Chairperson...

ACFL Division 2: O’Dempsey’s one step closer to final while Mountmellick...

O'Dempsey's 1-14 Arles-Killeen 0-6 ACFL Division 2 Round 10 Winners Group O’Dempsey’s have gotten the win they needed to keep themselves in the hunt for a...

Boglands Festival 2025 – a homecoming ‘for all sons and daughters...

There is a global movement brewing in a Laois town, with news of a world-wide homecoming planned for next year. 2025 will see the return...

Mountmellick and Portarlington Flood Relief Schemes under spotlight at Dáil’s Public...

Laois took centre stage in Government buildings last week as the Mountmellick and Portarlington Flood Relief Schemes came under the spotlight. Chairperson of the Office...

Weekend Read: Meet the Laois teenager making waves on the international...

Mountmellick native Patrick Cawley began playing volleyball just over three years ago and has since represented Ireland all over Europe. He has played matches in...

ACFL Division 2: Wins for O’Dempsey’s, Emo and Rosenallis, while Killeshin...

O’Dempsey’s 1-7 The Heath 0-8 ACFL Division 2 Round 8 Winners Group O'Dempsey's finished top of the Laois Shopping Centre ACFL Division 2 after the first...

ACFL Division 2: Ferocious come-back sees The Heath into top four...

Mountmellick 1-11 The Heath 1-13 Laois Shopping Centre ACFL Division 2 Round 6 The Heath have edged a victory away to Mountmellick this evening, finishing two...

Local Election Podcast: 10 minutes with Paddy Buggy (Fine Gael) –...

Paddy Buggy is hoping it's a case of third time lucky in this year's Local Elections as runs as a Fine Gael candidate in...

Local Election Podcast: 10 minutes with Lorna Holohan-Garry (Sinn Féin) –...

At the second time of asking, Lorna Holohan-Garry is hoping to win a seat on Laois County Council in the Borris-in-Ossory/Mountmellick Municipal District. She was...

Man arrested and due before court following alleged attempted abduction in...

A man has been arrested and will be brought before court this morning following an alleged attempted abduction in Laois. On April 26, a woman...

ESB operations in Laois branded ‘a disgrace’ by local County Councillor 

A Laois County Councillor has hit out at the ESB, describing some recent actions by the company as "a disgrace." Fianna Fáil Cllr Paddy Bracken...

30 homes to be constructed at historic Laois site described as...

A historic site in Laois, labelled an "eye-sore" and in a "total state of dereliction" has been earmarked for a new 30-home development. The Irishtown...

Sadness in Mountmellick at death of popular retired Postmistress, Eithne Burns

There is great sadness in Mountmellick following the death of Eithne Burns the town's retired Postmistress, who served in the role for a long...

Your full guide to 2024 All-Ireland Drama Finals as Laois venue...

A Laois venue has been confirmed as the host theatre for the 2024 All-Ireland Drama Finals, taking place from Thursday, April 18 to Saturday,...

Attention all local building contractors – you are invited to Mountmellick...

Attention All Local Building Contractors - You are Invited! Join us for a skills demonstration on Friday, April 26 at Mountmellick Further Education and Training...

Approval granted for Portarlington hurlers to play U-20 and adult with...

Laois GAA have approved a plan which will see hurlers from Portarlington be permitted to play with Mountmellick. Recent minutes from a County Board meeting...

Laois dancer to star in episode five of TG4’s An Ríl...

A new series of An Ríl Deal is back on our screens, with a Laois performer part of TG4's search for the next big...

Legendary rock group AC/DC to perform rare intimate gig in Laois

Legendary rock band AC/DC will return to Ireland this summer as part of their ‘POWER UP’ European Tour, and a very unexpected Laois date...

In Pictures: Presentation made as long-serving Laois organist and choir founder...

The St. Joseph's Sunday Choir made presentations to the retiring organist, Audrey Whelan, at a function in the Hollow Bar in Mountmellick recently. Audrey's family...

Update provided on progress on long awaited Mountmellick Flood Relief Scheme

Laois Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley has raised the issue again of Mountmellick Flood Relief Scheme. Mountmellick was devastated by flooding with dozens of homes...

Laois Credit Union set to be demolished with construction on new...

A Laois Credit Union building is to be demolished, with construction on a new building "due to commence shortly." Mountmellick Credit Union have provided clarification...