newsElectric Picnic announces final line-up ahead of festival weekendElectric Picnic has added Belters Only, Damien Dempsey, Mick Flannery, Kyla Cobbler, The Undertones, Hermitage Green, and Darren Kiely to its lineup.
newsFourth teenager killed in M9 crash laid to rest in Carlow"Several lives have been lost, and others have been seriously injured. Families have been changed forever," Fr Tom Little.
Laois death notice: Daniel (Dan) Murphy, PortarlingtonDonations, if desired, to the Friends of Portlaoise Hospital
Laois Pride Joe Drennan Memorial Writing Competition 2026 Laois Pride is proud to announce the 2026 Joe Drennan Memorial Writing Competition, inviting members of the LGBTQ+ community to explore this year's theme: Finding Community. Community has always been at the heart of the LGBTQ+ experience.
Laois Domestic Abuse Service Marks International Women’s Day 2026 with Powerful Violence Against Women Poster Exhibition
Jillian Godsil Brings Running Out of Road to Power of Words Open MicAuthor Jillian Godsil will read from her debut novel Running Out of Road at the Power of Words Open Mic in Mooneys, Abbeyleix, on Friday, July 3. The evening promises a celebration of storytelling, poetry, music and community, with audience members also invited to take part in the open mic.
Abbeyleix House & Farm Family Day Set to Deliver a Wonderful Celebration of Community, Heritage and Family Fun
What the Abbeyleix court case tells us about buying a used car in Ireland When Gardaí responded to a reported break-in at an Abbeyleix storage unit in the early hours of 12 July, they found a black Volkswagen Golf displaying cloned number plates, and a man sitting inside it wearing gardening gloves.
Programme of events to mark 250th anniversary of birth of ‘Great Liberator’THIS year marks the 250th anniversary of the birth of Daniel O’Connell, the ‘Great Liberator’. Daniel O'Connell (1775–1847) changed the face of Irish history.
Save Our Supplements: Our Health, Our ChoiceSponsored Article by Bernadette Cass, Fruit N Nut Health Store, Portlaoise What if, one day soon, you walked into your local health store looking for the supplement you have trusted for years, only to discover that the strength you have always ...
