Tag: Mountmellick

Gardai are seeking information on the whereabouts of a Laois teenager who has been missing for three days. Quentin Quinn was last seen in the...

A Laois man has been charged with the murder of a Mountmellick mother of one following an incident on Wednesday. Sean Egan, aged 36, with...

Gardai are continuing to investigate all the circumstances of a suspected fatal assault on a woman that occurred yesterday afternoon in Mountmellick. The woman who...

Gardaí are investigating all the circumstances of a suspected fatal assault on a woman that occurred this afternoon in Mountmellick. The woman, aged in her...

Two Laois primary schools have been included in Round 2 of the Safe Routes to School programme announced by Hildegarde Naughton, Minister of State...

There is deep sadness in Mountmellick this morning following the news that a teenage boy has passed away following a cancer battle. 14-year-old Eoin Coss...

The death has occurred of Ann Rochford (nee Whelan) from Mountmellick, a highly-regarded former secondary school teacher in Scoil Chriost Ri. Mrs Rochford taught Irish...

There is sadness in Mountmellick, Rosenallis, Killenard and surrounding areas following the death of Mary McElwee this week. Mrs McElwee (nee Daly), a native of...

A 30-year-old Mountmellick-born lecturer in biomedical engineering at the University of Galway has just had his research, which gives new insights into how cancer...

Two Laois students were recognised with academic excellence at the recent Carlow College, St Patrick’s Conferring ceremony for 2022. Jessica Higgins from Portarlington and Robert...

On this week’s Property Watch we look at five homes currently for sale in Portlaoise, Mountmellick and Abbeyleix. Among the properties featuring this week are...

Mountmellick singer/songwriter Emer Dunne has just completed a tour of Laois, with free shows having taken place in Clonaslee, Camross and Ballylinan. “We had three...

A Mountmellick-based academic author has been working in recent years with a west of Ireland-based publishing house that promotes work highlighting the impact and...

It's now almost five years since the dreadful floods hit Mountmellick hard and rarely a month goes by in Laois County Council without reference...

A Laois teenager was crowned an Irish Kickboxing national champion at a competition in the West of Ireland recently. 15-year-old Sam Horan from Mountmellick travelled...

The wider communities of Mountmellick and Clonaslee have been shocked this week at the sudden death of local Credit Union Colm Heslin. Mr Heslin was...

Mountmellick 3-13 Colt-Shanahoe 1-17  Laois IHC Championship Semi-Final Mountmellick are through to the Intermediate hurling final following a remarkable victory over Colt-Shanahoe this evening. Damien Carter's charged...

Friday night's Laois GAA action saw The Heath beat Mountmellick by 3-14 to 0-8 in O'Moore Park to book their place in the Laois...

The Heath 3-14 Mountmellick 0-8 Laois IFC Semi-final The Heath's 68-year stay in the senior football championship came to an end last season when they were...

The Intermediate football championship in Laois will come to a conclusion over the next three weeks with the semi-finals down for decision this weekend...

Two students in Knockbeg College got 613 points in the Leaving Cert results announced on Friday. Fergus Langton from Barrowhouse and Colin Phelan from Maganey...

Mountmellick 0-22 Mountrath 3-11 Laois Intermediate Hurling Championship Quarter Final Mountmellick will face Colt-Shanahoe in the Intermediate hurling championship semi final following a dramatic encounter against...

A Laois teenager was left in hospital following an assault that occurred in Mountmellick recently. Gardai were called to the Church Street area of the...

Mountmellick 3-11 Ballyroan-Abbey 1-13 Laois IFC Quarter-final Mountmellick got the better of a valiant Ballyroan-Abbey side in their Intermediate Football Championship clash in Stradbally early this...

While most of designer Alan Meredith’s striking installations and furniture end up in private collection, often outside the country, he has exhibited at Electric...

Mountmellick 1-14 Clough-Ballacolla 0-15 Laois IHC Group B Round 3 Mountmellick’s intermediate hurlers suffered a disappointing defeat to Colt-Shanahoe in their opening group match, but they...

Parks Tennis announced in April that their children’s tennis coaching programme would return to several venues across all provinces during Summer 2022. Laois County Council...

Mountmellick 3-14 The Rock 0-9 Laois IFC Round 2 - Losers section Mountmellick and The Rock collided in the Laois IFC Round 2 losers section on...

Mountmellick 3-15 Clonad 1-11 Intermediate Hurling Championship Round 2  Mountmellick got back on track in the Intermediate hurling championship following a ten point win over Clonad...

On this week’s Property Watch we look at five homes currently for sale in the Mountmellick area. Among the properties featuring this week is an...