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Road works to be carried out to improve access to school car park in Barnashrone

The road at Barnashrone National School is set to be included in road spending this year to allow access to expanded school parking, a Laois County Council engineer has confirmed. Ms Brenda Cuddy, area engineer, said the council agreed to do the ...

16 Jan 2017 at 12:00

Schools

Laois students put on alert for prestigious and lucrative award

Laois students are being put on alert that the closing date is fast approaching and inviting all applicants to submit their entries for an award which could be vital help getting through college. The Naughton Scholarships promote the study of ...

26 May 2021 at 16:59

Portlaoise

Portlaoise residents complain about student shortcut and parental parking

Laois residents want to call a halt to the use of their housing estate as a set down carpark by parents. Portlaoise residents in a housing estate next to St Mary's CBS and Scoil Chríost Rí secondary schools are demanding an end to "hundreds" ...

22 May 2025 at 21:22

Schools

#Watch Safe Cycling Lessons underway at this Portlaoise primary school

They say riding a bike is something you never forget, and if so then fifth class pupils at Holy Family Senior School in Portlaoise are getting life lessons this term. All six 5th classes, 187 pupils, are taking part in six weeks of bicycle ...

20 Nov 2017 at 14:22

Schools

IN PICTURES Student Enterprise Awards nurture budding entrepreneurial talent in Laois

Headphones to help people with sound sensitivity is the sound business idea of a Laois teenager that won her first prize in the Laois Student Enterprise awards. Alice Carew, 16, from Mountrath Community School, will now represent Laois at ...

19 Mar 2018 at 17:09

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Trust refuse offers on Christian Brothers land in Portlaoise for housing use and train station car park

The trustees who own of the Christian Brothers School land beside Portlaoise Train Station have refused two offers by Laois County Council to buy it. The local authority wants to buy the land, lying idle since the school moved to the ...

30 Mar 2017 at 10:00

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Enterprising young winners announced at the 2017 Laois Student Enterprise Awards

A product that could have far reaching beneficial effects for people with Dementia or Autism, has been awarded first prize in the Laois final of the 2017 Student Enterprise Awards, held in the Heritage Hotel Portlaoise on Wednesday ...

08 Mar 2017 at 17:05

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Portlaoise woman's Easter skydive rescheduled due to weather conditions

Portlaoise woman Sheila Parker has had to reschedule her fundraising skydive until May due to weather conditions. Sheila was due to take to the skies this Easter bank holiday weekend to raise much needed funds for Kolbe Special ...

30 Mar 2024 at 08:52

Local News

Nearly 2,000 set to sit Leaving and Junior Cert exams in Laois

This Wednesday marks a big day for nearly 2,000 students from across Laois as they begin their Leaving and Junior Certificate exams. Figures from the State Examinations Commission also reveal a marked increase in the number of ...

06 Jun 2017 at 11:33

Business

Call put out to Laois TY students for business video competition

Transition Year students in Laois and across Ireland are being encouraged to get involved in the new Guaranteed Irish video competition. The initiative matches Transition Year students and local businesses, with the aim of ...

31 Mar 2017 at 13:21

Local News

Over 500 points for 30 students at one Laois school

No fewer than 30 students attending Mountrath Community School attained over 500 points in their Leaving Certificate exams. The phenomenal achievement was welcomed by staff and students at the school where 120 students ...

02 Sept 2022 at 22:53

Your Community

Laois school would be delighted to take some of your old threads

The Parents Council of St Colmcille's NS have organised a clothes collection to raise much-needed funds for the Errill school. The following bagged items are accepted: Mens, ladies and children’s clothing - Paired ...

29 Sept 2023 at 12:39

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