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'Sláinte' - US astronaut shares picture of Dublin from space

NASA astronaut Shane Kimbrough has shared an amazing image of Dublin captured all the way from space. The 54-year-old from Texas is currently in space as part of the Expedition 65 crew on the International Space Station (ISS). The astronaut took ...

12 Oct 2021 at 11:20

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Festival to celebrate the town's heritage

...an exciting weekend of entertainment next month with the holding of a festival that gives a nod to the town's past. The OLD FORT Quarter Festival draws its title and theme from the little known, but fascinating, history of the original ‘Fort of...

06 May 2016 at 11:41

Events & Listings

Drag queen bingo, live music and family fun at Midlands LGBT+ launch in Laois

...be a day of fun, based at Laois School of Music in Portlaoise on Saturday, September 11. The event is tied into the The OLD FORT Quarter live gigs event in Portlaoise which has run through early September hosted outdoors by Kavangh's Pub at the...

08 Sept 2021 at 14:08

Events & Listings

The Old Fort Quarter Festival 2018 is expanding!

The OLD FORT Quarter festival will have an extra marquee launching the festival further up the Main Street in Portlaoise for its third year. The festival is growing by popular demand, from Friday, June 22 to Sunday, June 24 the town's Main Street will...

09 May 2018 at 13:46

Local News

OPINION: Weekend showcased best of county

...we w on't have to wait as long again for more days like that. Last weekend also saw another successful outing for the OLD FORT festival in Portlaoise. In it's third year, the festival proved the perfect combination of being a family day out, whilst...

30 Jun 2018 at 16:00

Local News

Excitement building for 'bigger and better' Old Fort Quarter Festival in Laois

...is building up to a festive summer weekend celebrating the history and heritage of the town with the return of the OLD FORT Quarter festival. The festival, which is in its third year, will burst into life on Main Street, Portlaoise on June 22,...

18 Jun 2018 at 16:29

This young Laois singer has an amazing talent, get a sneak preview of his first single

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This young Laois singer has an amazing talent, get a sneak peak at his first single here

...The Folly festival. His single was recorded with Ross Dowling, backed by Milestone Management. He wowed audiences at The OLD FORT Festival in Portlaoise, and has even played at Electric Picnic. Curtis recently won the Christy Hennessy songwriting...

06 Jul 2018 at 17:05

Crime & Court

Criminals using motorway for quick escape back to bigger cities like Dublin says councillor

...a 35 percent increase. Mountmellick Yarn Bombers beat off stiff competition to win UK and Ireland Epic Award. Portlaoise OLD FORT Quarter Festival calls for sponsorship to support growing festival.

16 Apr 2018 at 17:24

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Tidy Towns Reports: Impressed by the presentation of Portlaoise

Tidy Towns Competition 2016 Adjudication Report Portlaoise Mark: 301 Mark 2015 300 Community Involvement & Planning The adjudicator welcomes Portlaoise to the 2016 Tidy Towns competition and thank you for your professionally produced submission ...

28 Sept 2016 at 11:00

What's On

Laois Walks Festival returns for 17th year with picturesque walking locations

...You can also keep up to date on the Laois Walks Festival Facebook page here. Excitement building for 'bigger and better' OLD FORT Quarter Festival in Laois.

19 Jun 2018 at 13:16

Arts & Entertainment

FULL music line up and times for Old Fort Quarter Festival

The OLD FORT Quarter Festival 2018 will kick off this Friday evening at Main Street, Portlaoise with music and festivities. The Friday evening launch will include the Red Coats marching from the courthouse to the main stage, and fire a volley of shots....

19 Jun 2018 at 11:40

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Old Fort Quarter Festival full line up of events

As proud local media sponsors of the OLD FORT Quarter Festival, The Leinster Express has put together a full guide of EVERYTHING that is taking place as part of the festival weekend all in one place. There's lots on so brace yourselves! FRIDAY JUNE 23...

21 Jun 2017 at 14:07

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