Tag: Portlaoise

Eight alligator heads and an active bird nest from China were among a number of bizarre items seized by Customs at An Post’s mail...

Merchants Quay - which offers a range of homeless and drugs services across Ireland - has won a tender to provide drug treatment services...

The No Limits centre which provides specialised service for children with intellectual difficulties is hoping a new premises and funding can be found to...

Navan 20 Portlaoise 13 Leinster U-16 final Portlaoise U-16s travelled to Donnybrook on Bank Holiday Monday to take on a much vaunted Navan team in the...

Sixty six new houses are planned at Clonroosk in Portlaoise which will complete the unfinished estate. Planning permission is being sought for the construction of...

Ballyroan-Abbey 1-2 Portlaoise 2-9 Laois Shopping Centre ACFL Division 1A A strong second half performance from Portlaoise saw them pick up their fourth win in ACFL...

Portarlington 4-13 Portlaoise 3-12 ACFL Division 1B Portarlington moved back into top spot in Division 1B of the ACFL after coming out the right side of...

Gardaí are calling on vehicle owners not to leave items visible in unattended cars after a number of vehicles were broken into in recent...

Feile Division 1 Camogie Final Portlaoise 0-1 The Harps 0-0 Portlaoise and The Harps met in the Division 1 Feile final on Saturday after coming out of...

Portlaoise 2-9 Graiguecullen 0-6 ACFL Division 1A Two first half goals helped Portlaoise inflict a second straight defeat upon Graiguecullen in Tony Maher Park tonight. Malachy McNulty's...

Portlaoise 2-5 Arles-Kilcruise 0-8 ACFL Division 1B Portlaoise made it back to back wins in Division 1B of the ACFL as two Scott Lawless goals helped...

Portlaoise is growing at such a rate it will become a city and overtake Kilkenny, according to a town planner. The public consultation period for...

A 119-year-old Maryborough National School in Portlaoise could get a new lease of life as a health centre. The school is opposite the Catholic church...

Gardaí are appealing for information after an attempted robbery at Carry Out off licence on the Mountmellick Road in Portlaoise last night. A loan male...

The failure to publish a clear plan on the future of the Portlaoise hospital is compromising it and making it difficult to recruit staff,...

A music event hosted by a Portlaoise pub is fast establishing itself as a respected annual event and the crowds turned out once again...

St Joseph's 1-12 Portlaoise 0-10 ACFL Division 1A St Joseph's made it five straight wins in the ACFL Division 1A as they overcame a numerical disadvantage...

Portlaoise 3-8 Emo 2-8 Laois Shopping Centre ACFL Division 1B Portlaoise rounded off a busy week for their intermediate team by claiming a surprise win away...

Well-known local businessman Jack Nolan celebrates 35 years in business today, having opened a shoe repair shop on Railway Street in Portlaoise on Holy...

A Tractor Run, organised by Portlaoise Macra na Feirme and in aid of Pieta House, will take place this coming Easter Monday, April 17. The...

A Northern Irish artist from a proud Unionist tradition says he enjoyed probably  the “richest hospitality” of all the 32 counties in Laois. Brian John...

A roadshow to encourage female entrepreneurs and provide them with funding and advice is to be held in Portlaoise. The ‘Fuelling Ambition - Steps to...

A teenage disco in aid of Portlaoise Ladies Gaelic Football Club takes place tonight, Monday, April 10, in the Killeshin Hotel. 'The Golden Ball' for...

The Laois U-14 Feile football finals took place in O'Moore Park on Sunday with Portlaoise claiming the 'A' title and Graiguecullen winning the 'B'...

Portlaoise 3-12 Arles-Killeen 1-14 Laois Shopping Centre ACFL Division 1A Arles-Killeen are still searching for a first win in ACFL Division 1A as two second-half goals...

Portlaoise 1-4 Ballyroan-Abbey 0-4 U-14 'A' Football Feile Final DJ White kicked 1-2 for Portlaoise as they claimed the U-14 'A' Feile football title in O'Moore...

In my memory I will always see The town that I have loved so well (Phil Coulter) I went to a play in the Dunamaise Arts Centre...

Portlaoise 2-19 Ballinakill 0-15 Laois Shopping Centre ACHL Division 1 Cian Taylor helped himself to 13 points as Portlaoise got the better of Ballinakill in Rathleague this...

The Portlaoise Public Realm report and a virtual tour of Portlaoise  have now been published, setting out an ambitious plan for future development. A Vision...

Gardai are investigating a stabbing incident in Portlaoise at the town's social welfare office this morning. A crime scene has been declared at the Department...