Tag: Portlaoise CBS

Portlaoise CBS 0-7 Gorey Community School 4-14 Senior Schools South Leinster ‘B’ Football Championship Semi Final Portlaoise CBS' South Leinster campaign is over after they were...

Two Portlaoise CBS teams ended their 2021 campaigns in style this week with big wins in the Leinster Soccer League. The U-19s were up against...

Portlaoise CBS 2-12 FCJ Bunclody 1-6  Senior Schools South Leinster 'B' Football Championship Round 3 Portlaoise CBS are through to the semi finals of the South...

40 Laois families will have a happier Christmas this year thanks to the incredibly generosity of a Laois school and local businesses. Second Years in...

Two Portlaoise students have won the EirGrid Delivering a Cleaner Energy Future Award with their nuclear energy project. Portlaoise CBS students, Seán Maher and Daniel...

Portlaoise CBS 3-17 Scoil Dara Kilcock 2-12 South Leinster Senior 'B' Football League Round 2   Portlaoise CBS made it two wins from two in the South...

Portlaoise CBS are welcoming all interested 6th class students, along with one parent/guardian each, to take a tour of the school and sports facilities...

A Laois County Councillor has called for bollards to be erected on cycling lanes near two Laois secondary schools to prevent cars from parking...

Life is slowly starting to return to normal as Covid-19 restrictions ease - and the resumption of school sports is certainly welcome. For the best...

Portlaoise CBS are now accepting applications for first year students for the 2022-23 school year. Closing date for applications is November 19 at 1pm. Applications are...

The students in Portlaoise CBS were treated to a very special visit last week. Paralympic hero Gary O'Reilly, with his bronze medal dangling from his...

A Laois secondary school have appointed a new Meitheal team and welcomed a brand new batch of First Years in recent weeks. Five classes of...

The 2021 Leaving Cert results are out and the fantastic news from Laois students continues. Portlaoise CBS have confirmed that eight of their boys have...

A Laois basketball player is set to trade Portlaoise for Maine in the USA. James Phelan, of Portlaoise Panthers, has secured a scholarship to Hyde...

Transition Year students from St Mary’s CBS have launched the first episode of their new school podcast. The students wrote, recorded, edited and directed their...

Two incoming first years have won the St Marys CBS “From each his best” scholarship awards for 2021/2022. Eoghan Deegan of St Colman's National School...

St Mary's CBS Portlaoise held their annual awards day in the school last Friday. Traditionally the awards ceremony is celebrated at night and is a...

The TY students of a Laois secondary school came together last week to create a beautiful mural on Main Street in Portlaoise. The new library...

A group of students from Laois are celebrating after claiming a national accolade at the Student enterprise Awards. Colm Byrne, Aaron Dooley and Adam Ramsbottom...

Students from Portlaoise CBS claimed a national award at the Young Social Innovators recently. Gary Young O'Shea, Luke Walsh, Padraig Delaney, Finn Brophy, Cormac Allen,...

The National Student Enterprise Award Finals take place virtually on Friday May 14 and Laois has three entrants. Two are from Portlaoise CBS, one in...

There is widespread sadness in Portlaoise and surrounding areas following the death of John Duggan, a highly-regarded teacher in the local CBS secondary school...

The fifth instalment of our Laois Abroad series for 2021 is here and two brothers living in Eastern Europe are up next. Laois people that...

The two victorious teams from the 2021 Laois Student Enterprise Awards received their winning prizes yesterday. Both are from Portlaoise CBS and will go forward...

A group from Portlaoise CBS have been named the winners of the Laois Student Enterprise Awards for 2021. Colm Byrne, Adam Ramsbottom and Aaron Dooley...

Six students from Portlaoise CBS have qualified for the heats of the Irish Film Festival's Ireland’s Young Filmmaker of the Year for 2021. Sean Stafford,...

Students from St Mary’s CBS, Portlaoise secured €270 in funding to advance their project aimed at making their school more inclusive for visually impaired...

A Laois school have launched their own 'Lockdown Bake Off' challenge on TikTok. Portlaoise CBS, led by Home Economics teacher Martina Murphy, are encouraging cooking...

The Transition Year students, staff and parents of St Mary’s CBS Portlaoise are taking part in a Virtual Walk known as Camino De Quarantine...

A total of six Laois students have been presented with prestigious Trinity College Entrance Exhibition Awards for their Leaving Cert results. On Tuesday, we reported that...