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An entire school in Laois has completed its own mannequin challenge, to boost positive mental health

An entire secondary school in Laois has done their own mannequin challenge, in support of positive mental health. Everybody in St Fergal's College in Rathdowney stood stock still for the fun five minute video, done as part of their recent weeklong ...

01 Mar 2017 at 11:44

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WATCH: Laois army dad surprises daughter as he comes home from overseas

The heartwarming moment a 5th year student in Athy was surprised by her father who had been on overseas duties with the Irish Defence Forces has been captured by Athy College. Student Lauren Lawlor Phelan was heading to class in the school ...

16 Nov 2023 at 18:23

Schools

Career and college decisions for Leaving Certs - Portlaoise expo can help

Leaving certs who planning a career and researching what they want to study in college should make their way to Portlaoise next week. The Portlaoise College hosting Career and College Exhibition 2017 is set to be a great opportunity for ...

20 Oct 2017 at 20:43

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Four Laois projects feature in the BT Young Scientists Exhibition

The exhibition opens today, Wednesday January 11, and runs until Saturday January 14. Two teams from Heywood Community School in Ballinakill were chosen. Sarah McMahon, Jessica Barrett and Florianna Mezzapelle will show what factors ...

11 Jan 2017 at 11:35

National News

Ireland has a higher rate of third-level education in comparison to EU-27 average - CSO figures reveal

Ireland has a higher rate of third-level education in comparison to the EU-27 average, according to the latest figures from the Central Statistics Office. The highest rate was for 25-34-year-olds (58% holding a tertiary level ...

29 Nov 2021 at 17:14

Schools

IN PICTURES: Portlaoise College Open Nights

Portlaoise College's recent Open Nights saw the Mountrath Road school thronged with eager students and parents. The events showcased the school's commitment to academic excellence and its vibrant, inclusive atmosphere. Both ...

02 Oct 2023 at 18:52

Your Community

Celebrate World Book Day at the annual book fair in St Fergal's College Rathdowney

St Fergal's College Student Council in Rathdowney will celebrate World Book Day by hosting their second annual book fair which will raise funds to replenish the school's library. The council invites the community come ...

28 Feb 2017 at 11:38

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Huge celebrations for Portlaoise College awards night

There was a full house for the Portlaoise College awards night where students and parents gathered to celebrate a variety of achievements as another school year comes to a close. RTÉ's Bláthnaid Ní Chofaigh was a ...

06 Jun 2017 at 13:05

Crime & Court

Tips for Laois students on not being stung by rent scams

Laois students are being urged to be on alert to rental scams and an Laois Offaly Gardaí have provided from invaluable helpe to avoid get stung by con artists. Sergeant Graham Kavanagh is the Crime Prevention ...

18 Aug 2023 at 13:08

Schools

Survey reveals over two-thirds of students are nervous about returning to third level education

2020 has been a challenging and uncertain time for us all, but particularly for Irish students. With schools and colleges closed for over 5 months, it’s only natural that the new academic year will be a ...

27 Aug 2020 at 16:23

National News

Leaving Cert: Other options if you didn't get the points you need

If you are finishing school after the Leaving Cert or as an early school leaver, it can be difficult to know what your next step should be. However, there are plenty of options out there for you, and ...

07 Sept 2021 at 11:32

GAA

Laois Camogie duo receive sport scholarships from WIT

Two Laois Camogie players have been awarded sports scholarships by Waterford Institute of Technology. Molly O'Connor from The Harps Camogie Club and Clodagh Tynan from St Brigids have been awarded ...

28 Feb 2020 at 15:52

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