Talk on local canal

There will be a talk on the Mountmellick Canal in the Heritage Hotel, Portlaoise, on Thursday, April 24 at 8.30pm.

There will be a talk on the Mountmellick Canal in the Heritage Hotel, Portlaoise, on Thursday, April 24 at 8.30pm.

It will be given a popular Mountmellick man, Bill Lawlor, whose father was agent (manager) of the Grand Canal’s branch in Mountmellick. The talk is part of the Spring programme of talks organised by Laois Heritage Society.