Tag: Portarlington
Sadness at death of Portarlington auctioneer Kate O’Shea
The death has occurred of Kate O'Shea after a short illness, a Portarlington-based auctioneer, who was highly respected in her industry.
Professional, courteous and hard-working...
Portarlington relegated from ACFL Division 1 following walkover
Portarlington have been relegated from ACFL Division 1 ahead of their game with Ballyfin this evening.
Pat Roe's side - who have been decimated by...
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...
Big-hearted Portarlington students donate Confirmation money to suffering children
A group of big-hearted Confirmation students in Portarlington have embraced the Christian spirit of the Sacrament of Confirmation by donating a portion of the...
ACFL Division 1: Clinical finish to first half the difference as...
Ballyroan-Abbey 2-7 Portarlington 0-10
Laois Shopping Centre ACFL Division 1 Round 6
Ballyroan-Abbey got their fourth win of this years league at the expense of Portarlington...
Prolific Portarlington power past Emo challenge to bring Day 2 to...
Portarlington 4-8 Emo 1-5
Division 2 Hurling Shield
A powerful and skillful Portarlington side proved too strong for neighbours Emo in the last final of Day...
Dowling hat-trick sees Emo crowned Division 3 champions after brave fight-back...
Emo 3-2 (8) Portarlington 1-1 (3)
Division 3 Camogie Championship
Emo are the new Cumann na mBunscol Division 3 camogie champions after a rollercoaster battle in...
Kiernan and McCormack to the fore as Portarlington defeat Abbeyleix for...
Portarlington 2-7 Abbeyleix 2-3
Division 6 Hurling Championship
Portarlington claimed Division 6 hurling championship glory following a four point win over Abbeyleix in the second last...
The sky is the limit for as Laois teachers set for...
A Portarlington woman who is afraid of heights is adopting the mantra ‘Feel the fear and do it anyway’ as she prepares to join...
Laois Councillor calls for investigation into ‘long delays’ in ‘basic public...
Laois County Council have been called on to conduct an investigation into "long delays" in "basic public infrastructure" in the County.
Speaking at the Graiguecullen-Portarlington...
ACFL Division 1: 14-man St Joseph’s show their county champion class...
Portarlington 1-13 St Joseph's 1-13
Laois Shopping Centre ACFL Division 1
Reigning Division 1 and county champions St Joseph's remain unbeaten as they go in defence...
Planning Permission granted for new residential development in Portarlington
Laois County Council have awarded planning permission to Kingscroft Developments Ltd for a residential development in Cooltederry, Portarlington.
The development is to comprise of 67...
ACFL Division 1 and 2: Graiguecullen earn first win in Division...
Graiguecullen 1-12 Portarlington 0-11
ACFL Division 1 Round 4
With the other three games in Division 1 all postponed this afternoon, Graiguecullen and Portarlington took centre-stage...
ACFL Division 1: Veteran Kelly lands the winner as Stradbally pick...
Stradbally 2-9 Portarlington 1-11
ACFL Division 1 Round 3
Stradbally put in a powerful second-half performance to pick up their first win of this season’s Laois...
Talented Portarlington student wins national trad competition
Fionn Connolly, a student of Colaiste Iosagain in Portarlington, has won a national traditional music competition with his music group 'Alta'.
The music competition 'Siansa...
Fianna Fail add candidate to ticket as 19-year-old steps forward to...
Fianna Fail have added a third candidate to contest the 2024 Local Elections in the Graiguecullen-Portarlington area.
Sitting Councillors Padraig Fleming and Paschal McEvoy were...
ACFL Division 1: Coffey to the fore as Portarlington claim first...
Ballyfin 0-11 Portarlington 0-13
ACFL Division 1 Round 2
Portarlington got off the mark at the second time of asking in Division 1 with a two-point...
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...
Four major projects set out for Portlaoise and Portarlington, including 67...
It was a busy day at Laois County Council's monthly meeting last week, with the Council outline four major projects for Portlaoise and Portarlington.
The...
ACFL Division 4: Fast start ensures Annanough get the better of...
Annanough 3-11 Portarlington 1-11
ACFL Division 4 Round 2
Three first-half goals laid the foundation for Annanough’s first win of the season this evening as they...
ACFL Division 1: Powerful Portlaoise defeat Portarlington to get off to...
Portlaoise 5-15 Portarlington 0-6
ACFL Division 1 Round 1
Portlaoise were in scintillating form this evening in McCann Park as the Laois county town recorded a...
Bríd Faoin Spéir: A free arts event to be held in...
A series of five free public events throughout the country have been developed to promote the arts and encourage more arts-based outdoor performances.
The first...
Laois Lotto player yet to come forward to claim €263,058 prize...
The National Lottery are appealing to Lotto players in Laois to check their tickets carefully from the November 25 draw as a prize worth...
A busy weekend around Laois for An Garda Síochána including multiple...
It was a busy couple of days in Laois over the weekend for An Garda Síochána, who reported multiple car seizures across the county.
Abbeyleix...
SOLAS Garden Centre in Portarlington: A haven for gardeners and wellness...
As the new year dawns upon us, many of us are eagerly making resolutions to lead healthier and happier lives.
It's also that time when...
Portarlington appoint former Laois senior footballer as manager for 2024 season
Portarlington have appointed former Laois senior footballer Pat Roe as their manager for the 2024 season.
Roe succeeds Galway native Anthony Cunningham who departs after...
SOLAS Eco Garden Centre: What’s in store for 2024 …
As we eagerly step into the new year, many of us are looking forward to what 2024 has in store for us.
For those who...
SOLAS Santa Grotto 2023: A Magical and Affordable Family Christmas Experience
SOLAS Eco Garden Centre, Portarlington Co Laois. R32 RPX8
The holiday season is upon us, and families are eagerly looking for ways to make this...
Celebrating the Magic: SOLAS Eco Garden Centre’s Enchanting Elves and Festive Surprises!
Welcome to the winter wonderland that is SOLAS Eco Garden Centre, where the holiday spirit is in full swing!
As we embrace the festive season with open...
Sadness in Portarlington at the death of Brigid Emerson, a wonderful...
The death has occurred of Brigid Emerson, a wonderful community activist over a number of decades in Portarlington and a former member of Offaly...