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Bishop for Laois and other counties responds to homily which compared gays to zombies

The Catholic bishop of a diocese that includes many Laois residents has said he is saddened by the inappropriate language of a religious brother in Kilkenny who compared gay people to infected zombies. Bishop Dermot Farrell, Bishop of Ossory, issued ...

13 Jun 2019 at 16:05

Events & Listings

It's showtime again in Laois as the Ossory Show returns

The Ossory Show prides itself on being an extremely enjoyable, fun filled day for all the family, with an array of attractions, entertainment and activities to appeal to all age groups, with, as they say, ‘something for everyone!’ For the ...

24 Jul 2022 at 10:20

Crime & Court

Vehicle seized by Laois gardaí after they claim it turned away from checkpoint

Gardaí in Laois seized a vehicle in Borris-in-Ossory after they say it turned away from a checkpoint they were conducting. “Abbeyleix Gardai were conducting a checkpoint this week in Borris In Ossory when they observed this vehicle turn ...

29 Jun 2024 at 11:39

Home

Man escaped crashed stolen car in Borris-in-Ossory

A search is on for a man in the Borris-in-Ossory area who escaped from a crashed stolen car outside the village this morning. It's believed the car was stolen in or around Ennis and crashed outside Borris-in-Ossory. One man was ...

16 Feb 2017 at 13:23

Local News

Big day promised for all by Laois community hub team

The team behind the Borris Innovation Centre are inviting local people to its summer Garden Party. The organisers held an outdoor musical event in the Centre's gardens last August and will be repeating the treat on Sunday 14th ...

07 Aug 2022 at 12:53

Your Community

Borris-in-Ossory annual Novena for the faithful departed

The annual Novena for the faithful departed began in Borris-in-Ossory parish last Wednesday, November 2 (All Souls Day-) and will conclude this week. On Wednesday, November 2 there was a Healing Mass with anointing of sick. ...

06 Nov 2016 at 13:42

Sport

Borris-Kilcotton 'hitting the road' with novel new tournament

Borris-in-Ossory Kilcotton will host a novel event this June Bank Holiday weekend, as they run a 'Road Hurling' tournament in Kilasmeestia. The competition is a mix of traditional road bowling and a long puck competition, ...

18 May 2017 at 12:26

Your Community

No jokers in Borrris in Ossory novel fundraising project

The Borris-In-Ossory Community Development Association/Tidy Towns & Borris-In-Ossory Santa Claus Club have joined forces in a fundraising venture to benefit both organisations. Draw the Joker is the name of this new ...

06 Apr 2018 at 20:25

Your Community

Santa's successful trip to Borris-in-Ossory

Santa Claus made his annual trip to Borris in Ossory on Saturday, December 17 and despite the absence of snow he managed to arrive on his Sleigh. Santa distributed presents to almost one hundred children and stood ...

12 Jan 2017 at 11:59

Elections

Laois Local Election Q & A: 'All villages should have a village plan'

What are your priorities? My priorities include a primary care centre for Rathdowney. My main aim is to continue working with all the groups and bodies in all the towns on community projects such as playgrounds ...

04 Jun 2024 at 16:52

Christmas In Laois

A Christmas reflection from Laois Bishop Denis Nulty

“You’ll never guess what Santa brought, a train set” the young boy tells his grandad early Christmas morning in the television advertisement. I think it’s an ad for Barry’s Tea, but it always gets my vote for ...

25 Dec 2022 at 11:52

Local News

Pandemic pavement pounding in Laois village puts on pressure on for path upgrades

Footpaths should be extended and improved in Borris-in-Ossory to cater for the surge in walkers caused by the pandemic, according to a local councillor. So says Cllr Conor Bergin, Fine Gael, who wants Laois ...

01 Jul 2021 at 11:27

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