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Mountrath Community School celebrate annual Fright Night event

First-year students of Mountrath Community School took to the corridors of their school to celebrate the annual ‘Fright Night’. Organised by the Film Club, this...

Laois dog claims title of ‘Puppy of the Year’ from over...

A Mountrath dog has beaten off competition from over 1,600 other adorable puppies to be crowned Puppy of the Year by Petmania in what is...

Local Enterprise Office Laois hosting ‘an event not to be missed’...

The Local Enterprise Office Laois is holding a drop in clinic next week in Mountrath to help local businesses become more savvy. The organisers expect...

Mountrath busy at work implementing new landscape plan

Mountrath Tidy Towns and the Mountrath Town Team have been have been busy creating a landscape plan to help revitalise and improve the town. The...

Laois IHC: Goals win games as Clonad fire six past Mountrath...

Clonad 6-24 Mountrath 0-17 Laois IHC Quarter-Final Dan McCormack was unstoppable at the edge of the square as Clonad eased into the Intermediate semi-finals with a...

Laois IHC: Mountrath ease to 12 point win to secure quarter-final...

Mountrath 2-16 Borris-Kilcotton 1-7 Laois IHC Group B Round 3 Mountrath will play Clonad in the Intermediate Hurling Quarter-Finals as they coasted to a 12 point...

GAA Diary: Two jersey launches, Maggie Walsh tournament returns and weekend...

St Joseph's and Ballyroan-Abbey get new kits  Two Laois GAA clubs have unveiled new jerseys for this year's senior football championship. St Joseph's have been sponsored...

Wins for The Harps, Abbeyleix and Clough-Ballacolla in Round 4 of...

Castletown 4-10 The Harps 3-18 Laois MHC Round 4 The Harps survived a late resurgence from Castletown to secure their third victory of the championship and...

Talking Sport Podcast: 10 minutes on Mountrath

For a town the size of Mountrath that has a proud hurling tradition, it is perhaps surprising to note that 1942 was the only...

HSE confirm site for new Primary Healthcare Centre to be constructed...

A site has been identified for the new Primary Healthcare Centre to be constructed in Mountrath. The HSE have confirmed that they had a positive...

Star of The Chase, Anne Hegerty discusses her family connections right...

Known as 'The Governess' on the popular TV quiz show, The Chase, Anne Hegerty has become a household name across Ireland and the UK. Speaking...

Laois retailer set to saddle up to raise funds for Down...

Laois retailer, Dermot Mulhall is inviting customers to support its Tour de MACE static cycle in-store in order to raise funds for its charity...

Concerns raised as Mountrath in line for a newly designated Emergency...

A local County Councillor has expressed his concerns regarding a Mountrath property being offered as an Emergency Accommodation Centre. The six councillors in the Borris-Mountmellick...

Laois café announces decision to close after 13 years in business

A popular Laois coffee shop has announced it will be closing its doors for the final time on Saturday, July 15. Sinéad Cooper, owner of...

Mountrath GAA acquire four acres of land earmarked for pitches as...

Mountrath GAA have recently acquired four acres of land next to their current long-time home in the town. At a time when many clubs around...

All smiles as horse owned and trained in Laois scoops big...

A Laois horse racing trainer and syndicate enjoyed a very successful weekend at a meeting in Punchestown. On Sunday, Liam Cusack’s Arrycan was victorious at...

Laois set to receive €121,500 for flood works in critical areas

Sean Fleming, Minister of State in the Department of Foreign Affairs, has announced that Laois will receive €121,500 funding for flood works in critical...

Goalfest as Bredin’s Mountrath edge Gilmartin’s Errill in Division 2 Shield

Mountrath 12-2 Errill 9-2 Division 2 Camogie Shield Niamh Bredin and Sarah Gilmartin engaged in an epic battle as Mountrath saw off Errill in the Division...

Government approval granted for construction of 20 new homes in Mountrath

Approval has been granted to construct 20 new homes on Shannon Street in Mountrath. The news was confirmed by Fianna Fail's Sean Fleming in a...

O’Donnell and O’Connell on top as Ballyroan master Mountrath for Division...

Ballyroan 6-8 Mountrath 4-4  Division 4 Boys Hurling Championship Liam O'Donnell and Jerry O'Connell were unstoppable as Ballyroan defeated Mountrath to claim Division 4 glory. The midfield...

Mountrath make it two from two with victory over Clonaslee-St Manman’s...

Mountrath 2-16 Clonaslee St Manman's 1-15 ACHL Division 3 Round 4 Mountrath came out on top in a dogged battle at home against Clonaslee St Manman's...

Laois student takes second prize in 2023 National Accounting Competition

A Laois student has placed second in the 2023 CPA Ireland National Accounting Competition. TUS Athlone student, Alexandra Kuran from Mountrath, received a €600 prize...

Five-star Mountrath brush Camross aside for first ACHL Division 3 league...

Mountrath 5-24 Camross 2-10 ACHL Division 3 Round 3 Mountrath got their first win of the league campaign with a dominant victory at home to Camross...

Dumped couches set on fire, rubbish discarded and residents disrupted –...

A quite simply awful situation has been allowed to unfold at the back of three Laois housing estates. A meeting in Laois has heard how...

Mountrath Sustainable Communities Town Plan to be launched this week

The Mountrath Town Strategy Group are set to host the official launch of the ‘Mountrath Sustainable Communities Town Plan’ at an event this Tuesday...

Fires, illegal dumping, rats running wild and anti-social behaviour reported at...

Fires, illegal dumping, anti-social behaviour and rats running wild are among some of the issues that have been reported regarding a derelict site in...

Remember the Game: 2009 Palmer Cup triumph for Camross

Camross 4-9 Mountrath 0-9 Palmer Cup 2009 A Palmer Cup success is never the priorty in Camross but they'll take whatever silverware is going and this...

In Pictures: Great joy at Rathdowney and Rosenallis St Patrick’s Day...

By waiting until 3.30pm to have their parade, the community of Rosenallis escaped the worst of today's St Patrick's Day weather. And they duly had...

Carnival atmosphere planned for Laois town as St Patrick’s Day theme...

Mountrath is set to be alive with colour, glitz and glam this St Patrick's Day as the Carnival comes to town. The theme ‘Carnival’ was...

Scoil Bhride Girls NS Mountrath now accepting enrolments for 2023-24 school...

Scoil Bhride Girls National School in Mountrath are now accepting applications for the coming school year. Call in to our school for an application form...