news'Disgraceful' scenes at Portlaoise leisure centreGARDAÍ had to be called to Portlaoise leisure centre this evening, after a large group of youths caused havoc in the swimming pool area.
newsShots fired at house in PortlaoiseSHOTS were fired at a house in Portlaoise after midnight in a disturbing incident at the weekend. A garda investigation is underway following the shooting, which happened on the Old Knockmay Road at about 1. 30am on Sunday.
Laois and Carlow to host the finals of the 2026 John West Féile na nGaelThe 2026 John West Féile na nGael national finals for Under-15 hurling and camogie, which were launched last Wednesday in the Midlands Park Hotel, Portlaoise, are scheduled for Saturday 20 June 20 with top-tier divisions hosted jointly across Laois ...
New Traditional Archery Club Established at The Derries Woodlands Near BallybrittasThe Irish Foundation for Archery and Mentorship (TIFAM) warmly invites members of the public to discover the sport of archery through its newly forming traditional field archery club, operating under the international umbrella of Traditional Archers International (TAI).
Laois Domestic Abuse Service Marks International Women’s Day 2026 with Powerful Violence Against Women Poster Exhibition
Abbeyleix House & Farm Family Day Set to Deliver a Wonderful Celebration of Community, Heritage and Family FunThe grounds of Abbeyleix House & Farm will once again come alive with colour, music, activity and laughter as the annual Abbeyleix House & Farm Family Day returns on Sunday, 14 June 2026.
Time, Power and Portraiture: Salvatore of Lucan Exhibits Fancy Situations Dead Present Etc… at Dunamaise Arts Centre
Joe Mallon Motor Group Welcomes New Government ICE2EV Scrappage SchemeJoe Mallon Motor Group Welcomes New Government ICE2EV Scrappage Scheme to Help Drivers Make the Switch to Electric with Support up to €8,500 Joe Mallon Motor Group, home of Peugeot, Renault and Dacia in Kildare and Renault and Dacia in Laois, has ...
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.
What Does Heritage Look Like in 2026?County Arms Reveals The Reimagined Moorpark Ballroom Inspired by Birr
