Laois Nationalist

Men’s shed is up and running in Borris

by ofarrell 21/03/19 2:52pm

ALL the great effort injected into the latest community endeavour in Borris-in-Ossory was recognised last week at the official opening of its men’s shed after Mass on Sunday 10 March. Based in the old Convent of Mercy and renovated over...

Durrow hall plans spark street spat over spaces

PLANS for the new community centre in Durrow will have to be long-fingered for a while after a number of...

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Go-ahead given for 62 new houses in Portarlington

SOME small dent may be made in the homeless figures for the midlands over the coming months after an application...

Thursday, 21/03/19 - 10:09am Read More

Abbeyleix student on winning team

A LAOIS student was among a group of four who were presented with an award by healthcare company Johnson &...

Wednesday, 20/03/19 - 4:07pm Read More

New surface for car park

A TARMAC surface will be installed over the summer at the new overflow car park beside Portarlington Leisure Centre. Parking...

Wednesday, 20/03/19 - 2:05pm Read More

Events exec Stacey is Irish hotels employee of the year

THE clinking sound of champagne glasses reverberated around the Midlands Park Hotel in Portlaoise last week as staff toasted a...

Wednesday, 20/03/19 - 11:40am Read More

Tree planting project is just phase one of master plan for Kilminchy

MORE than 20 volunteers, including young children, planted almost 1,000 native trees in Kilminchy village recently as part of a...

Wednesday, 20/03/19 - 9:49am Read More

Christopher wins top academic scholarship

A PAST pupil of Mountrath Community School has been awarded a top academic scholarship by University College Dublin. Christopher Carew...

Tuesday, 19/03/19 - 4:47pm Read More

Tractor run helps hall in The Swan

THE Swan community pulled together admirably in the face of some Baltic conditions on Sunday 10 March to raise almost...

Tuesday, 19/03/19 - 2:47pm Read More

Food companies hope to market their produce on a co-operative basis

TAKING a leaf from the terroir co-operatives that promote and protect the specific interests of local French food and drink producers,...

Saturday, 16/03/19 - 1:24pm Read More

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