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IN PICTURES: Laois band Transmitter perform special school gigs

...by Laois Arts and Laois County Council. The Portlaoise band began with an energetic gig on Monday September 26 in DONAGHMORE Workhouse Museum for the students of St Fergals's College, Rathdowney The following Monday they played for the students of...

05 Oct 2022 at 20:53

Northern Ireland

Family of Disappeared victim Columba McVeigh ‘hopeful’ as new search begins

...and secretly buried by the IRA have spoken of their hope as a new search for his remains begins. Columba McVeigh, 19, from DONAGHMORE, Co Tyrone, was last seen in November 1975. Excavators will return to a site at Bragan Bog, near Emyvale in Co Monaghan,...

03 Oct 2022 at 10:45

Northern Ireland

New search for disappeared victim Columba McVeigh set to begin

A new search for a teenager murdered and secretly buried by the IRA is to begin. Columba McVeigh, 19, from DONAGHMORE, Co Tyrone, was last seen in November 1975. Excavators will return to a site at Bragan bog near Emyvale in Co Monaghan later on Monday to...

03 Oct 2022 at 01:01

Northern Ireland

Family of Disappeared victim Columba McVeigh want daily ‘torment’ to end

...secretly buried by the IRA said finding his remains would bring an end to their daily torment. Columba McVeigh, 19, from DONAGHMORE, Co Tyrone, was last seen in November 1975. Forensic archaeologists and excavators have begun a fresh attempt to locate his...

04 Oct 2022 at 03:35

Local News

IN PICTURES: Laois village memorial unveiled where famine soup was served

...Catherine Casey, Directors of Services Angela McEvoy and Donal Brennan, Cllr John King, Trevor Stanley manager of the DONAGHMORE Famine Workhouse Museum, and descendents of Sadie Kinahan. A famine soup pot kindly donated by a local family was on view on...

18 Aug 2022 at 16:53

Local News

Children to feature in Laois Famine pageant

Local children will feature in a Famine pageant which will be staged at DONAGHMORE Workhouse and Famine Museum this Sunday, August 21. The story and impact of the Famine in the area will be told in the pageant which is titled 'Isle of Hope, Isle of Tears.' The...

16 Aug 2022 at 20:23

Deaths

Death Notices for Laois - Friday, March 25, 2022

William Kelly - DONAGHMORE The death took place on Friday, March 25 of William (Billy) Kelly of Raheen, DONAGHMORE. Peacefully at Tullamore Regional Hospital in the presence of his beloved granddaughter Samantha. Sadly mourned by his daughter Mary and her...

25 Mar 2022 at 09:32

Local News

Gardai seize car in rural Laois

...driver at a checkpoint in Laois today. Laois Roads Policing Unit were conducting a checkpoint when they stopped the car in DONAGHMORE. They said the driver had no insurance or driving licence and the vehicle was seized.

14 Apr 2022 at 18:07

Your Community

Laois community steps up to the mark for invaded Ukraine

The neighbouring communities of Rathdowney, Errill and DONAGHMORE have joined forces to support Putin's victims in Ukraine by organising a mass collection of vital supplies. The organisers have set out designated collection points as follows: Agri Spec,...

11 Mar 2022 at 09:23

Local News

Laois council bringing in experts for masterplan to rejuvenate of prime Laois town

...organisations including Tidy Towns, community hall committee, panto committee, arts group, sports clubs etc as well as the DONAGHMORE Museum Committee close to the town. The council is requiring bidders to undertake a collaborative town centre health check....

27 Feb 2022 at 18:53

Crime & Court

Laois Gardaí to come on board in big change to community CCTV operation

...of Services said Mountmellick would be the first scheme where gardaí would come on board followed by Woodenbridge and DONAGHMORE. He added that up to 12 schemes in Laois would have to come under the same new process. On the other side of the coin Mr...

17 Feb 2022 at 13:53

Business

No tourist office in Laois capital town Portlaoise an 'embarrassment'

...like that. Not all other counties have that. You can go in and orientate yourself maybe to get to the Rock of Dunamase, DONAGHMORE museum or the Slieve Blooms. It's a lot more of a hospitable service. We had part-time staff but they all left the scene. We...

26 Apr 2022 at 18:53

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