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Buds & Bloom set to burst into colour again in Laois

After the blooming success of the inaugural event, a Laois village will burst into colour again this summer with the return of the Buds & Bloom Laois Garden Festival in Spink. Spink GAA is delighted to announce that the second edition of the Garden ...

02 Mar 2017 at 15:20

Arts & Entertainment

Restored musical jewell to be unveiled at Laois session

A special musical instrument was set to be heard in all its glory after restoration when it was played at a trad session in Laois this weekend. The monthly Traditional Irish music session at Headen's pub in Spink was the venue on Friday night, ...

27 Jan 2023 at 18:26

Local News

'Very dark' outside Laois pub council told

Council officials will visit Spink with a view to installing improved lighting outside a busy pub after a call from a Laois councillor. The issue was raised by Cllr John Joe Fennelly at the latest meeting of Portlaoise Municipal District. The ...

18 Mar 2023 at 09:23

Arts & Entertainment

Laois Irish trad musician plays for Gold

Laois musician David Vesey will be amongst fifteen finalists taking to the stage to compete for the Seán Ó Riada Gold Medal in the Rochestown Park Hotel in Cork on Friday 7 February, and the event will be broadcast live on RTÉ Raidió na ...

06 Feb 2020 at 12:59

What's On

Spink Comhaltas seeks out the next generation of trad talent in Laois

There's no let up for those nurturing traditional Irish music, song and dance in the communities surrounding Spink, Co Laois. Fresh from a busy summer which saw members winning medals in Laois, Leinster and All-Ireland Fleadh medals, ...

15 Sept 2017 at 17:59

Christmas In Laois

Knock Vintage Club go the extra mile for Christmas lights in Spink - in pictures

The generosity of the Knock Vintage Club was marked in Spink in the run into Christmas when the festive lights were switched on by club members who also made generous donations to local causes. Photographer Alf Harvey caught the big ...

21 Dec 2019 at 00:43

GAA

GALLERY: Spink GAA honour past winners and launch development plan

The Abbeyleix Manor Hotel provided the backdrop for Spink GAA's celebration night last weekend. The event was to honour their Championship winning team from 1986-89 as well as to launch their three-year development plan. A good ...

29 Nov 2019 at 18:15

Arts & Entertainment

Spink Comhaltas plan Spring show

An Evening with Spink Comhaltas and Friends is the name of an event being organised by the every active Comhaltas branch. Spink Comhaltas say the March event will be an evening of music, song and entertainment presented ...

06 Feb 2019 at 12:43

Arts & Entertainment

Laois Comhaltas group want you to help them to celebrate their Ruby year

Spink Comhaltas is looking forward to celebrating a significant “roundy” birthday in 2023. Founded on 22nd November 1983, Spink was originally formed as Ballyroan Comhaltas. It then became known as Ballyroan/Spink ...

18 Dec 2022 at 12:22

Arts & Entertainment

Comhaltas group's festival aims to inspire future music in Laois

Spink Comhaltas are delighted to announce the launch of a new music festival in Abbeyleix on 25/26th March. The theme of the Festival is “Inspiring Young Musicians for the Future” and the organising committee are ...

17 Feb 2023 at 19:52

GAA

Community 'vital' to Spink GAA club in Laois

A Laois GAA club has urged the community to get involved a project to draw up a three-year plan that will plot future development. Spink GAA club has begun the process of drawing up a development plan that will ...

23 Jan 2019 at 16:19

Arts & Entertainment

Laois Comhaltas group invests thousand of euro its community

Spink Comhaltas is investing €15,000 as part of a major investment to facilitate a return to in-person traditional Irish music classes in the wake of the Covid-19 lockdowns. The active branch, which serves ...

07 Sept 2021 at 13:28

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