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Organisers of the Stradbally festival have announced that following the large crowd that availed of early access, Jimi Hendrix, Andy Warhol, Samuel Beckett, Ginsburg and Janis Joplin campsites are now ...
A Laois GAA Club has lodged plans to extend its clubhouse to accommodate a new gym. The Rock GAA has submitted plans to Laois County Council seeking permission to "construct an extension to the front ...
Friday will see headline acts from Midwest Princess Chappel Roan, bringing pink cowboy hats and ballads to Stradbally. The Cowboy Queen will be followed by indie Wicklow legend Hozier, bringing earthy ...
The heavens opened and the rain poured down, making possession crucial. Dooley stepped up for Portlaoise and kicked the all-important score, which proved the winner in the 52nd minute. As Sarsfields ...
The HSE Safer Nightlife Harm Reduction Programme returns to Electric Picnic 2025 this weekend. The service includes free and confidential ‘back of house’ drug checking to identify current drug trends ...
Martley's of Portlaoise are operating their regular shuttlebuses to and from the site, and are experiencing unprecedented delays. "The coaches are working as quickly as they can to get going," a ...
A number of flights are exempt from the no fly zone and are therefore permitted in the area, including the flying of State aircraft, aircraft of the Irish Coastguard Service and HEMS aircraft employed ...
School secretaries and caretakers across Ireland began strike action this Thursday in pursuit of what they call long overdue equality in the education system ...
TK Maxx and Homesense have issued a recall notice for specific products that were sold in stores across the country between April and August ...
The Castledermot native, who is among Ireland’s best-known entertainers, continues to sell out venues, theatres, and dance halls nationwide. True to form, hundreds of fans flocked to Fisherstown to be ...