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Two weeks of roadworks about to begin in Portlaoise town centre

Driving through Portlaoise is set to get a bit trickier this week, with the start of a fortnight of roadworks. The roadworks are being carried out by the ESB, to upgrade their line network. Three Portlaoise town centre streets will be closed one ...

11 Jul 2017 at 16:27

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Portlaoise Downtown group values your 'massive support' to #KeepLaoisinBusiness

The Downtown Portlaoise traders group have thanked the people of the town and Laois for their massive support during the Covid-19 pandemic and are appealing to shoppers to shop local through the Level 5 restrictions. In response to the new ...

23 Oct 2020 at 22:00

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VIDEO: A tribute to Hollywood greats on the Main Street in Portlaoise

Audrey Hepburn, James Dean, Marilyn Monroe and the Blues Brothers have made it at last! The Hollywood legends are immortalised on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, but now they are gracing the Main Street in Portlaoise, thanks to a local ...

24 Feb 2017 at 11:03

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Major roadworks this summer for Portlaoise main street

Summer roadworks are on the way for lower Main Street in Portlaoise. The roadworks will last between four and six weeks, but will be complete before schools resume, Laois County Council have assured. The ESB is to conduct the ...

21 Jun 2017 at 14:45

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WATCH: Leinster Express gets a blooming great makeover

The Leinster Express building got a makeover this afternoon when hanging baskets were erected outside the offices. The new decorations brightening up the main street are thanks to an initiative between Downtown Portlaoise ...

31 May 2017 at 15:59

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VIDEO: Portlaoise Main Street closed as dangerous chimney dismantled during storm

Portlaoise Main Street was closed to Christmas shoppers and traffic this morning, Thursday December 23, to allow for the emergency removal of a chimney in danger of falling on to the street. The street was closed from ...

23 Dec 2016 at 14:43

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Laois County Council offers to partner with Department of Justice on new site for Portlaoise courthouse

A new site is needed for Portlaoise Courthouse, and Laois County Council wants to partner with the Department of Justice to locate it. Laois County Council's CEO, John Mulholland has given an update on finding a site....

20 Jun 2017 at 13:09

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Two injured in three vehicle collision at morning rush hour near schools in Portlaoise

A road accident involving three vehicles took place in the centre of Portlaoise before 9am this morning Wednesday March 15, close to two primary schools. Witnesses at the scene say that a car crashed into the back ...

15 Mar 2017 at 10:34

Christmas In Laois

Excitement builds ahead of Portlaoise Christmas Market

The Christmas festivities get going in Portlaoise this weekend the holding of the annual Christmas Market in the heart of the town. The Downtown Portlaoise organisers say they are delighted to back this year and ...

25 Nov 2021 at 18:53

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VIDEO: Portlaoise singer Joe S busks in Lyster Lane ahead of his EP launch this Friday

The deep bass voice of Portlaoise singer Joe S is booming in Lyster Lane, Portlaoise today as he belts out his own songs, ahead of launching his first EP this Friday. The backing support for the busking session ...

08 Feb 2017 at 13:51

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Dog poo policing demanded in Portlaoise by councillors

There could be dog fouling police walking the beat in Portlaoise, if local councillors have their way. Cllr Jerry Lodge, who is also chairman of Portlaoise Tidy Towns, believes fines are the only to stop pet ...

15 Feb 2017 at 14:27

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Jack Nolan takes top job in Irish Locksmiths Organisation

Portlaoise-based locksmith Jack Nolan was recently elected Chairman of the Irish Locksmiths Organisation at their annual general meeting in Naas. Jack is this year celebrating 35 years in business in ...

10 Feb 2017 at 16:59

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