Tag: Portarlington
No functioning lights at pedestrian crossings a source of danger say...
Lights at pedestrian crossings not being turned on can cause road accidents, say local councillors.
The discussion arose during yesterday's Graiguecullen-Portarlington Municipal District meeting.
Cllr Aidan...
Young woman killed in road crash in Laois this morning
Gardaí are investigating a fatal road traffic collision that occurred on Lea Road, Portarlington, Co. Laois this morning Sunday 7th July, 2019 at approximately...
Brilliant line up as Anvil Inn in Portarlington present the Forge...
The Forge Beer Garden in the Anvil Inn in Portarlington is fast becoming one of the top live music venues in the region -...
Laois-Offaly rivalry particularly fierce in one Portarlington estate this week
Brought to you in association with FREESOUL Portlaoise
Local derbies are always a highlight of the championship season and when the Laois footballers are paired...
In Pictures: Huge send off as Portarlington set for Feile challenge
There's going to be a big clearout from Portarlington at the weekend with four teams from the parish, from both sides of the border,...
Laois rescue dog given all the treats in the world as...
Last night news broke of devoted Jack the dog, who stayed by his owner's side in difficulty.
Loyal Jack's owner Pat Brennan fell into a...
Controlled explosion carried out at local secondary school this evening
The Army Explosives team were in a local secondary school this evening to carry out a controlled explosion.
Members of the Army Explosive Ordnance Disposal...
Catalytic converters being stolen from cars in Laois town
Gardai in Portarlington have taken a number of recent reports of catalytic converters being stolen from cars.
A catalytic converter is an exhaust emission control...
Laois hotel probed over accommodating, ‘persons seeking international protection’
The status of new occupants at a Portarlington hotel has been questioned by local people, according to a local councillor.
Councillor Aidan Mullins has stated...
‘Awful eyesore’ site in Laois town to be converted into new...
Described as being an 'awful eyesore,' the derelict former AIB building is set to be rejuvenated and converted into seven apartments in Portarlington.
Alongside this...
Half the Truth continue the Anvil Inn entertainment this weekend
The Anvil Inn beer garden - The Forge - in the hugely popular Portarlington has to be one of the most impressive of its...
Rathdowney come up trumps in the Roinn 1 Hurling Shield final
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Portarlington 2-3 Rathdowney 3-7
Roinn 1 Hurling Shield Final
Rathdowney were good valued winners today as they...
Meredith’s goal proves the turning point as O’Dempseys see off Portarlington...
There were eight teams out in action in division 1A tonight with O'Dempseys, Portlaoise, St Joseph's and Griaguecullen.
See below for a report on the...
Property Watch: Five properties for sale in Portarlington for under €125,000
This week's Property Watch focuses on five properties for sale in Portarlington for under €125,000.
Former Shop at Crann Nua
€90,000
This house is currently arranged as...
In Pictures: Portarlington marks first official day of Scoil Phadraig on...
Today marked an emotional day in Portarlington as St Patrick's Boys national school - now known as Scoil Phádraig - celebrated their first official...
Gardai appealing for information following dangerous driving incident in Portarlington
Gardaí in Portlaoise are appealing to the public who may have witnessed an incident involving a motorcyclist in Portarlington on Easter Sunday evening.
Gardaí are...
Sadness in Portarlington as the legendary Bill Bolton passes away
Portarlington GAA club, the town and the surrounding areas are in mourning this evening following the death of Bill Bolton, a legendary figure in...
Captain Corey leads Portarlington to first ever Feile football title
Portarlington 3-5 Portlaoise 2-0
Midlands Park Hotel Feile 'A' Football Final
Portarlington have claimed their first ever Laois Feile title following an eight point victory over...
Portlaoise overcome neighbours Portarlington to qualify for Leinster U-18 rugby final
Portlaoise 48 Portarlington 12
Leinster Rugby Plate U-18 Semi Final
Portlaoise U-18s secured a well-deserved victory in the Leinster under 18 Plate Semi Final after they defeated...
Property: Delightful detached family home in Whitefields, Portarlington for sale with...
Tom McDonald & Associates – Experienced, Professional, Trusted – are delighted to offer to the market this quality, concrete built, four bedroom detached family...
Portarlington shop set to host 16th consecutive coffee morning for Daffodil...
Fifty Seven Boutique in Portarlington is holding its 16th consecutive Annual Daffodil Coffee Morning this year – with the latest event taking place this...
Update on impact of fire beside Portarlington train station
Yesterday a fire broke out in a building adjacent to Portarlington railway station, causing extensive disruption for commuters and damage to part of the...
UPDATE: Fire has broken out beside Portarlington train station
A fire has broken out in a building adjacent to Portarlington railway station.
Emergency services including ambulances, three fire brigades and Gardaí are now at...
Winner announced in LaoisToday/The Laser Suite €500 voucher giveaway
We love a good competition here in LaoisToday and we were delighted to team up with The Laser Suite in Portarlington, who kindly gave...
In Pictures: An evening of glamour at the Portarlington Gala Ball
Portarlington's Gala Ball was more glamourous than ever for it's 13th year running in the Heritage Hotel, Killenard.
This event has raised over €300,000 for...
Local woman proud to open new salon in Portarlington
Laois woman Sharon Whelehan says she is extremely excited and proud to be opening a salon in Portarlington tomorrow, Thursday February 21.
Sharon, from Killenard...
Defeat for Portarlington in Paidi O Se Tournament final
Dingle 0-8 Portarlington 0-3
Paidi O Se Tournament Final
Portarlington's journey in the Kingdom came to an end this afternoon as they were beaten in the...
In Pictures: Portarlington reach Paidi O Se Tournament final
The Portarlington senior footballers have reached the final of the Paidi O Se Tournament in Kerry.
Martin Murphy's outfit are playing their first competitive games...
In Pictures: Michael Martin in Portarlington during visit to Kildare South...
The boundary changes that moved Portarlington, Killenard and Ballybrittas into the Kildare South constituency for the next General Election will only become real when...
Winner announced in LaoisToday/Little Goose competition
There’s a new restaurant in Portarlington since late last year and we teamed up with The Little Goose Brasserie to give away a meal...