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WATCH Laois artist paints live at her first Dublin exhibition

Laois artist Rebecca Deegan amazed over 30 people while creating a painting live at her solo art exhibition of her Emotional Vampires series at the In-Spire Galerie in Dublin. You could hear a pin drop last Thursday, July 12 as exhibition opening ...

17 Jul 2018 at 16:26

Arts & Entertainment

Laois writer helps you to craft your short stories

The Arts Office Laois County Council is hosting a 4-week online course with writer Pauline Clooney that can help you if you are interested in short story writing. The focus is to explore ideas for stories and learn the craft associated with the ...

28 Apr 2021 at 13:20

Arts & Entertainment

Mountmellick students on walkabout with Laois resident poet Stephen James Smith

Innovative poet Stephen James Smith who is Laois' resident Spoken Word poet this year, took Mountmellick CS Transition Years in a walk around their town this week to seek inspiration. They spent an hour observing all aspects, such as the WWI ...

06 Feb 2018 at 12:14

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Laois project a great success and highlights the plight of Bees

The Arts Office Laois County Council are delighted with the success of the Artists in Schools programme at Scoil Tighearnach Naofa, Cullohill, where Artist Annie Holland and students created a Giant 8ft Bee. Every year, somewhere between 30 ...

11 Jul 2018 at 15:55

Laois theatre's €130k loss paid by county hall but auditors question viability

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Laois theatre's €130k loss paid by county hall council

A Local Government Auditor has questioned the ability of Laois’ main theatre to continue as a going concern, after an audit revealed it is operating in the red. Laois County Council is covering a shortfall in income for the Dunamaise ...

24 Mar 2017 at 10:00

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IN PICTURES: Masterclass in beautiful Laois surrounds

The Laois Arthouse hosted artist Tom McLean who led a four-day Masterclass Art Programme entitled Construct/Deconstruct for adults, in beautiful surroundings of the Malthouse, Stradbally. The annual masterclasses are arranged by the ...

30 Jun 2022 at 09:53

Arts & Entertainment

Laois Electric Picnic town is the place to learn 'fully-fledged fiction'

The Electric Picnic Stradbally can sometimes be a place where fact meets fiction so its the perfect town to learn how to master the craft of fiction writing. Following on from the overwhelming success of writer Eileen Casey’s ...

26 Aug 2023 at 11:52

Local News

Business to Arts Awards calls for Laois entries

Business to Arts have launched the call for Laois nominations for the annual Business to Arts Awards. The organisers say the awards champion businesses, artists and arts organisations across the country that work together in ...

26 Oct 2020 at 10:33

Arts & Entertainment

Botanicals at the heart of new Stradbally exhibition in Laois

The Laois Arthouse Gallery, Stradbally welcomes an exhibition by professional artist Mary Dillon who specialises in botanical artwork. The exhibition “At the Heart – Botanical” was officially open on Friday 6th July by ...

12 Jul 2018 at 15:19

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'Painting and Drawing in Light, Mood and Movement' art exhibit in Stradbally

A body of artwork from the 'Painting and Drawing in Light, Mood and Movement' summer programme was launched recently at the Laois Arthouse, Stradbally. The exhibition includes elected work from a three day summer ...

03 Jul 2017 at 20:12

What's On

Laois at the centre of a major art project celebrating 30 years of Irish councils in the arts

Dunamaise Arts Centre Portlaoise was proud to present the finale of the 30 Years Artists Places exhibition after an extensive national tour around Ireland. Following an 18-month national tour - the exhibition, ...

19 Jul 2017 at 10:40

Arts & Entertainment

Niamh Boyce self-publishes her debut poetry collecton 'Inside the Wolf'

Laois based author and Ballylinan branch librarian Niamh Boyce recently self-published her debut poetry collection titled Inside the Wolf. The compilation of poems dissects well known fairytales and myths ...

06 Dec 2018 at 19:02

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