Tag: Portarlington

Two Laois families are set to star in a new RTE One TV show next week and they will be bidding to win the...

Talk about a dream final pairing. Portlaoise’s dominance over the past five decades has meant that so many Laois senior football finals have involved The...

The brand new series of the hit RTE TV Show 'Ireland's Fittest Family' gets underway tonight - and there will be Laois involvement. The Gallaghers...

A Laois County Councillor has hit out at the ESB over their failure to complete cabling works - almost a year after they left...

Frustrations at the delay in acquiring equipment to replace damaged and missing parts in a Laois playground were expressed at a meeting recently. The issue...

St Joseph's 2-13 Portarlington 2-7 Laois U-13 'A1' Football Championship Final Myles Nelligan gave an incredible display of shooting this morning which saw his St Joseph's...

A Laois order fulfilment company has been acquired by a fellow-Laois company, in a move which will see it expanding, offering greater choice, efficiency...

Portarlington 1-12 Graiguecullen 2-11 Laois Junior 'A' Football Championship Quarter Final  Graiguecullen are through to the Junior A semi finals following a hard-fought win over Portarlington...

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

The club championships are in full swing across the country - and there is plenty of action taking place outside of Ireland too. Over in...

The past week at SOLAS have been simply glorious with the Food Court area in particular packed-out day after day as customers enjoyed ice...

Portarlington 0-16 O'Dempsey's 1-12 Laois SFC Round 2 - Winners Section Now that was a game of football. Portarlington are through to the quarter-final of the Laois...

Laois SFC Round 2 - Portarlington v O'Dempsey's In O'Moore Park at 7.30pm O'Moore Park hosts a big local derby this evening with the clash of...

Yet another busy week of improvements and media coverage here at SOLAS Eco Garden Centre in Portarlington. On Monday we had a visit from ‘The...

Portarlington 1-8 The Heath 0-10 Laois JFC 'A' Group B Round 2 Portarlington have enjoyed a tremendous spell of success in recent times, with their Senior...

On the last Sunday of July each year, thousands of people climb Croagh Patrick in Mayo for 'Reek Sunday'. This year, they will be joined...

Stradbally Parish Gaels 6-21 Portarlington 1-5  Minor 'A' Football Championship Round 3 Stradbally Parish Gaels booked their place in the Minor football semi finals following a...

Portarlington 2-23 Arles-Killeen 2-8 Laois Senior Football Championship Round 1 The 2020 and 2021 Senior county champions began their pursuit of three in a row against...

The town of Portarlington has opened its arms wide to welcome many members of the Ukraine community, who have fled their country in recent...

For the best part of 20 years the Portarlington footballers were also-rans in the Laois championship. After winning the 2001 title, they dropped like a...

Gardai in Laois arrested two people recently following a burgarly that occurred in Portarlington. The arrests were made on Thursday July 14 and the two...

Michael Timmons has been named as the man who died tragically in a drowning incident at Derryounce Lake in Portarlington on Saturday. Mr Timmons was...

A family-friendly large scale cycling event with a Garda escort is set to take place in Laois this weekend. 'Tour De Port' will take place...

A lovely tribute has been paid to a Laois man following his sad passing over the weekend. Paulie Fallon of Arlington Estate in Portarlington passed...

A new documentary about the ins and outs of an Irish Christmas is currently recruiting it's cast. Anne-Marie Fitzgerald, the documentaries’ Casting Researcher is on...

A GoFundMe has been launched for Jonathan McCowen, a Portarlington dad with an aggressive form of Motor Neuron disease. In August last year Jonathan McCowen...

Fianna Fail Cllr Eddie Fitzpatrick says the Offaly side of Portarlington is seeking to secure funding under the town and village renewal scheme. The funds...

The long-serving principal of Colaiste Iosagain in Portarlington has announced his decision to retire. Seamus Bennett has been principal of the Laois-Offaly school since September...

The last two weeks since new chef (Allan Hendry) joined, have been amongst the busiest ever for SOLAS Eco Garden Centre in Portarlington and...

The primary school students from Portarlington Boys National School took part in a marathon fundraiser last week. The school ran a total of 42km on...