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Laois Gardai seize car in the Slieve Bloom mountains

A car was seized by Laois gardai during an operation targeting antisocial behaviour in the Slieve Blooms. Gardai vowed to increase efforts to tackle antisocial behaviour in the mountains at a recent Laois Joint Policing Committee meeting. During the ...

26 Mar 2023 at 09:52

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PICTURES: Laois fixer-upper cottage on 'generous' site going under the hammer for just €80k

USE THE ARROWS ABOVE OR 'NEXT' TO BROWSE THROUGH THE FULL GALLERY Clonagowan, Ballyfin, Portlaoise, Co. Laois, R32H2F2 This three-bedroom cottage nestled on a generous 0.75-acre site in rural Laois is going under the hammer at the end of the month ...

14 Jan 2024 at 11:53

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May Bush tradition continues in Laois

A Rosenallis man has been doing his bit to pass the old traditions down along the generations. Dan Lynch of Capard, Rosenallis, has been putting up a May Bush for over 40 years. He was joined this year by his granddaughters Lexi and Síomha. The ...

01 May 2023 at 16:23

Local News

Laois Mountain Biking Trailhead development gets green light

Mountain biking enthusiasts will be pleased to learn that a National Mountain Bike Trail Head building has been granted planning permission in Laois. Laois County Council approved the development which will be located in the Slieve Blooms ...

14 Feb 2023 at 20:23

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Laois Civil Defence assist in two rescue operations this weekend

Laois Civil Defence took part in two rescue operations in the Slieve Bloom Mountains this weekend. The South East Mountain Rescue Association(SEMRA) said a walker suffered a head injury in a fall today. “Shortly before noon today SEMRA ...

10 Sept 2023 at 16:09

Local News

Driver who got stuck on Laois road in snow thanks locals for her rescue

A businesswoman who got lost in snow in the Slieve Bloom mountains last week has thanked the local people in Laois and Laois Offaly gardaí for her rescue. Georgy of Keepsakes by Georgy was on her way from Waterford to Sligo when her ...

04 Mar 2024 at 17:53

Local News

'Easy to miss' Laois leisure spot's viral signpost has been replaced

A Laois leisure spot's signpost that first made headlines for all the wrong reasons back in 2015, and crops its head at least once a year since, is no more with a new sign taking its place. Nestled in the Slieve Bloom mountainside, ...

09 Nov 2023 at 21:24

Crime & Court

Halloween horrors in Slieve Blooms where fireworks and exhausts shatter the peace

Life for locals is being shattered at weekends by rowdy groups of young people in cars with loud exhausts with residents in the Slieve Bloom mountains are fearful the situation is escalating beyond control. Local people in the ...

03 Nov 2022 at 13:52

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Discovering hidden treasures in the Slieve Blooms

The Lost Treasures is the name of a new book Sean Flanagan frome Tinnahinch in the heart of the Slieve Bloom Mountains. The book is a history and folklore of a part of the Slieve Bloom. It contains a very interesting map ...

16 Dec 2016 at 14:35

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Big night in Coolrain for Camross Parish

Life’s Story – at the foot of Slieve Bloom is the name of a new project which records the history and stories of the parish. This project, conceived by Peter Dooley, Lar Hogan and Paul Dunne to record the stories of ...

06 Jan 2017 at 14:44

EcoLive

Hen harrier threat response plan to be launched in Laois

A plan to tackle the decline of the hen harrier is to be launched in the Slieve Bloom Mountains in Laois next week. Minister for Nature, Heritage and Electoral Reform, Malcolm Noonan TD will visit the county on ...

06 Sept 2024 at 13:52

Local News

Gardaí and rescuers rush to Laois mountain as two people go missing

Gardaí and Civil Defence volunteers successfully located and helped two walkers who got lost in the Slieve Bloom Mountains yesterday evening. A total of 15 personnel made up of gardaí and rescuers from Laois ...

03 Nov 2024 at 10:32

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