Tag: St Patrick’s Day

If this doesn't give you a good chuckle, nothing will. The Fitzpatrick family from The Heath have pulled out all the stops for a virtual...

When the Coronavirus pandemic first struck over a year ago, among the first events to be cancelled were the St Patrick's Day parades. And St...

Ah the memories - this video is certainly set to bring them back. Stretching back all the way from 2004 to 2019 in Rosenallis, Mountmellick,...

For the second year in a row, there will be no St Patrick's Day parades in Laois or Ireland. 12 months on, the Covid-19 pandemic...

Will we ever forget last St Patrick’s day? Lockdown had just began, we faced a very uncertain future. Most of us felt frightened and anxious....

Irish singers Daniel and Majella O'Donnell headline a star-studded virtual St Patrick's Day concert planned for Laois. Rathdowney parish will host the Donegal duo -...

The Stradbally-Vicarstown-Timahoe SVT Activity and Wellness Hub has launched a novel challenge for St Patrick's Day. All clubs in the parish are challenged to run...

The town of Mountmellick has been renowned for its St Patrick's Day celebrations over the years - and this year, their Boglands Festival is...

A Laois County Councillor has called for heritage and tourism locations in Laois to turn green for St Patrick's Day. Fine Gael Councillor Mary Sweeney...

Today we look back at the 2010 Graiguecullen and Killeshin parades. People lined the streets as the Graiguecullen parade made it's way from the town...

It was a St Patrick's Day like no other. Because of the global Coronavirus pandemic and restrictions on public gatherings, there were no St Patrick's...

Fair play to them all. For the first time since 2003, there are no St Patrick's Day parades in the parish of Stradbally today. Usually, the...

Among the first things to be cancelled when the Coronavirus arrived as a serious threat was the St Patrick's Day parades. From a long way...

We'll miss the St Patrick's Day parades this year. The outbreak of Coronavirus across the world has meant the widespread cancellation of almost all public...

The Clonaslee St Patrick's Day parade has been cancelled in line with parades all over the country amid fears of a further spread of...

Eight more St Patrick's Day parades scheduled to take place in Laois have been cancelled. Taoiseach Leo Varadkar announced yesterday the cancellation of the state's...

Two St Patrick's Day parades have been cancelled in Laois today. Neither Mountmellick or Durrow will have their annual celebrations this year. The Boglands Festival, the...

An official trip to the United States by a small Laois delegation on the occasion of the St Patrick’s Day festivities is going ahead,...

Clonaslee parade have announced a very special guest for their St Patrick's Day parade. Jamie Lee Collins from Raised by the Village will be the...

In an era where a number of St Patrick's Day parades are being cancelled around the country - this Laois village is bringing theirs...

The St Patrick's Day parade in Portlaoise has been cancelled by organizers. Citing 'numerous obstacles', PRO Paul Downey has released a statement on behalf of...

In a bizarre turn of events, there are no takers for a trip to New York to represent County Laois at the New York...

Brought to you in association with Joe Mallon Motors, Portlaoise Mountmellick is known for its impressive parade every year on St Patrick’s Day, and this...

Brought to you in association with Joe Mallon Motors, Portlaoise One of the last parades to take to the streets of Laois, the parish of...

Brought to you in association with Joe Mallon Motors, Portlaoise World champion boxer TJ Doheny was a special guest of honor at the Portlaoise St...

Brought to you in association with Joe Mallon Motors, Portlaoise All sorts of ghouls, dragons and fairies took to Main Street, Mountrath for their mythical...

Brought to you in association with Joe Mallon Motors, Portlaoise Donald Trump, the stars of The Greatest Showman and some superheros made an appearance at...

Brought to you in association with Joe Mallon Motors, Portlaoise As ever, they were up bright and early in Vicarstown for the community’s annual St...

Brought to you in association with Joe Mallon Motors, Portlaoise What a day that was! St Patrick’s Day has come and almost gone with the county...

Whether you love it or hate it, it's hard to avoid St Patrick's Day. We're a helpful bunch here in LaoisToday so we've compiled a...