Operation Transformation meets Electric Picnic in Laois

Operation Transformation can shock people into life and a few walkers in Laois got a jolt when they took part if a big walk at the home of the Electric Picnic.

Laois Sports Partnership has teamed up with local groups to get the county moving during Operation Transformation.

Saturday, January 13 marked the first big day of events around the country in Operation Transformation 2018. Laois was no different with two 6km family friendly walks in Stradbally and Portarlington.

The SVT (Stradbally, Vicarstown, Timahoe) Sports Hub in association with Laois Sports Partnership held a 6km scenic walk through the Cosby Estate, Stradbally the home of the Electric Picnic.

Meanwhile, another Operation Transformation 6km walk took place at the scenic Derryounce Lake near Portarlington. It was hosted by the Port Trails Walking Group.