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Generations of Durrow gardening with the Lalor family ONE positive thing that has come from the recession is the amount of people who are growing their own vegetables, but for one Durrow family the art of growing their own has spanned more than five generations.

Laois musicians flourish at the Fleadh LAOIS musician Daniel Delaney came top of the country in his competition at the All Ireland Fleadh Cheoil last weekend when he received first place in the Drumaí Céilí 12 to 15 years section.

Abbeyleix: Life after the bypass SINCE the opening of the M7/M8 motorways, Abbeyleix has been embracing its new tailback free status and is making every effort to overcome an initial nosedive in business.

What the Abbeyleix locals think... "The by-pass has made quite a difference to Abbeyleix. Some of the businesses in the town were very quiet when the by-pass opened but they seem to be doing business again".

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