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Solar powered streetlights suggested for 'very busy' unlit Laois crossroads

Solar powered streetlights could be the answer at a rural Laois crossroads left in darkness. Installing streetlights at junctions requires routing electricity cables which adds months onto the waiting time and costs more money. One crossroads ...

13 Aug 2022 at 18:53

Arts & Entertainment

Laois children set for extravaganza of FREE Cruinniú na nÓg FUN

Cruinniú na nÓg returns in 2022 with a big menu fun for children and families right around Laois on Saturday, June 11. Local organisations and agencies have teamed up to work with Creative Ireland in the county to engage children and young ...

06 Jun 2022 at 20:53

Schools

Budding businesses shine at Laois Student Enterprise Awards

Local Enterprise Office Laois have announced that winning teenager entrepreneurs from Mountrath Community School and Portlaoise College will go forward to represent Laois at this year’s Student Enterprise Programme National Finals. The ...

29 Mar 2022 at 18:53

Local News

‘Whodunit’ ? Find out how the The CASE is solved soon on Laois stage

A new play from the pen of Ballyfin playwright, Frances Harney is a fast-paced and witty ‘Whodunit’ called The CASE. Loosely based on the board game Cluedo this play fizzes with humour and surprise. Set in the study of Clewman Castle ...

08 Oct 2022 at 22:53

Local News

Laois town turning off Christmas streetlights over rising costs

A Laois town has been forced to turn off Christmas street lights for two weeks, and reduce the daily lighting up times all throughout Christmas. Mountmellick is famous for its perennial 60 foot Christmas tree, but in recent years, ...

17 Nov 2022 at 11:52

Local News

Fixing Laois lights 'not rocket science'

Parts of Rathdowney are experiencing a blackout Laois County Council due to broken street lights a situation which has caused a public representative to tell officials the solution isn't 'rocket science. So declared Cllr Ollie ...

29 Sept 2022 at 21:53

Local News

Laois people live with no services, no lights, no paths

Laois people live with no services, no lights, no paths Work is needed in Durrow to improve the lot residents on the Derry Road in Durrow, according to Cllr Ollie Clooney. The Independent councillor raised the plight facing ...

18 Dec 2022 at 20:23

Motoring

Dozen lights needed at 'completely dark' Laois junction

A dozen lights are needed at the Castletown bridge to address a safety issue. That was the case made by Cllr Conor Bergin, Fine Gael, at a recent meeting with Laois County Council. In a motion he called on the local ...

23 Dec 2022 at 08:52

Arts & Entertainment

Arts extravaganza is re: CENTRING in Portarlington this Christmas season!

The Dunamaise Arts Centre is inviting the people of Portarlington to explore and enjoy the arts on Sunday 12 December as there: CENTRING Laois programme parks up in the town for an extravaganza of festivities which ...

05 Dec 2021 at 19:53

Local News

Not 'rocket science' for ESB to connect power to new Laois street lights

Ireland's State-owned electricity company ESB has come for sharp criticism from public representative in Laois over delays in connecting new street lights to the power supply. Delays running to weeks and months ...

18 Nov 2021 at 14:53

Soccer

Laois to play Shamrock Rovers legends in aid of young player with cancer

A special soccer game featuring legendary Shamrock Rovers and Laois players, will take place next Saturday. The game is for a great cause, a talented 13 year old Laois player from Mountmellick United FC who is ...

30 Apr 2022 at 12:53

Your Community

Long held Laois Darkness into Light Walk not taking place

A long established Laois Darkness Into Light event will not officially return this year, for the third year. The Mountmellick event had been running for eight years, spearheaded by local couple Susan and John ...

28 Apr 2022 at 14:53

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