LAOIS theatre-lovers are in for a treat when renowned Irish actor, screenwriter, director, filmmaker and playwright John Connors brings his powerful one-man-play Ireland’s Call to the Dunamaise Arts Centre on Tuesday 2 December.

Some moments defined the headlines, others defined generations. But can you remember what decade they actually happened in?

A SUPER night of stories, questions and answers and even a guided meditation session took place in the Dunamaise Arts Centre just before Christmas, when actor Robert Sheehan from Portlaoise returned to his beloved childhood stage to be interviewed ...

Christopher Nugent (39) worked as a security guard for TV and film productions but lost his job due to the Covid pandemic.