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07 Sept 2025

Reprint of sold-out photography book of life in a Laois town

Reprint of photography book on life in a Laois town

At the launch of the Mountmellick Heritage Trail in 2004 were Mary and Thomás Culliton, Fergal Conlon, Alan Dunne, Collette Dunne, Jack Humphries and Ger Lynch.©Kevin Byrne

A Laois photographer has announced a reprint of a book dedicated to his home town that sold out like hotcakes last Christmas.

Professional photographer Kevin Byrne has printed a limited edition of part two of Mountmellick... a Community.

The book is packed with photographs of local characters and events, such as the above memory of the launch of the town's heritage trail back in 2004.

Last year Kevin's first edition sold out rapidly before Christmas.

"By popular demand, a limited second edition of my photographic book, 'Mountmellick... a Community' arrives in the shops this week. it will be available at O'Gormans, The Bookmark Portlaoise and News Express, Portlaoise," he said.

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