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Laois council confirms who should trim trees that block street lamp light

Cutting back trees that are blocking light from street lamps is the responsibility of the owner of the property where they are growing, according to a Laois County Council engineer. Cllr James Kelly, Independent, sought clarity from Laois County ...

25 Nov 2021 at 09:23

Arts & Entertainment

Outdoor painting, yoga and more at upcoming Laois arts festival

The Twin Trees Art & Culture Festival returns to Ballinakill this August, offering an enriching blend of artistic exploration, natural beauty, and wellness activities. From August 22-24, the festival invites participants of all ages and skill ...

12 Aug 2024 at 10:29

On the Road

Top tips to get you, the car and the Christmas tree home in one piece

As Christmas approaches attention turns to the Christmas tree and December 8 is traditionally the most popular day to put the Christmas tree up. However, transporting the tree home can be tricky and sometimes dangerous, if not done properly. ...

06 Dec 2020 at 23:00

National News

'Didn't have resources to plant that many trees' - Company behind viral Instagram trend starts fundraiser

Instagram users have been posting pictures of their pets as part of a viral trend on Instagram that promised to plant a tree for every pet picture shared on the social media networking site. More than 4 million pet pictures were posted ...

09 Nov 2021 at 16:13

National News

'Support your local' - Minister encourages people to buy real Irish Christmas trees

People are being encouraged to buy real Christmas trees over the holiday season to support local Irish producers. According to Minister of State for Agriculture, Pippa Hackett, Irish growers produce about 650,000 Christmas trees ...

26 Nov 2021 at 18:15

Mountmellick

Mountmellick Christmas street lights fundraising appeal

While Mountmellick is most famed for its Christmas Tree and now its Christmas Fair, a wonderful accompaniment are the garlands of Christmas lights twinkling all along the main street. The task of fundraising for the lights has ...

20 Nov 2017 at 16:01

Christmas In Laois

POLL: Laois people! Have you put your Christmas tree up yet?

With exactly three weeks left to go until Christmas Day, the annual debate about when to put your Christmas tree up has reared its head once again. Christmas lights have begun to light up towns and villages across the country ...

04 Dec 2020 at 16:13

Local News

Dangerous trees ‘everywhere’ in Laois risk to ‘man and beast’

Laois trees need to be surveyed with a view to removal as there are ‘dangerous trees everywhere’ in the county. That was the demand made of officials in County Hall, Portlaoise at a recent meeting where county councillors ...

21 Dec 2023 at 12:53

Home

Date announced for Mountmellick Christmas tree's official lighting up

Christmas kicks off in Mountmellick with the official lighting up of the town's famed 65ft Christmas tree in O'Connell Square, on the same night as the Late Late Toy Show this year. The towering tree, with its moving ...

18 Nov 2016 at 13:27

Laois County Council to remove trees that are damaging path

Local News

Council to remove trees that are damaging Laois path

The council is planning to remove a number of overgrown trees that are damaging paths in Stradbally. Cllr Paschal McEvoy tabled a motion asking: “That this Council remove the small number of trees that are overgrown ...

21 May 2022 at 12:53

Pictures & Videos

In Pictures: Laois trees torn from ground in recent windy weather

From December's Storm Darragh to the recent spells of snow and ice, Laois has been battered with extreme weather conditions. New photographs from Laois woman Sheila Mahon show the true extent of recent stormy ...

20 Jan 2025 at 20:23

Mountmellick

Mountmellick Christmas Tree and Christmas Fair are on the way despite recent floods

The community spirit in Mountmellick is even stronger since the town was flooded last Wednesday, and despite the setback, it is preparing for Christmas to kick off this Friday December 1. The town's famous ...

28 Nov 2017 at 11:20

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