Debenhams Spreads Christmas Cheer – 9,000 Festive Jobs Up For Grabs
Debenhams announced that it is on the look out for 9,000 seasonal temps to cope with its busiest time of year; Christmas. Although the number of positions has increased, the number of hours remains the same. The retailer has altered its recruitment strategy by searching for more part-time roles. This emphasis on flexible shift patterns […]
The Start and Grow Enterprise Expo Fri 8th Oct
The Start and Grow Enterprise Expo is taking place on Friday, 8th October 2010 in the Portlaoise Heritage Hotel. The Start and Grow Enterprise Expo is a unique one day event which will enable visitors to meet professionals from over 30 organisations which support business and will be exhibiting on the day. These professionals are […]
Shared Access to provide floodlights to FAI football clubs in return for ability to erect combined lighting and telecoms structures
Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources Eamon Ryan today launched an innovative telecoms partnership between Shared Access, a leading US telecoms infrastructure provider, and the Football Association of Ireland (FAI), which will see Shared Access provide funding for floodlights to local clubs in return for the ability to erect telecoms structures. The initiative announced […]
Schoolboy Soccer results
U10 East Abbeyleix Ath A 0V4 Emo Celtic T&S Utd 5V0 Abbeyleix Ath C U10 Cen St Aengus 0V4 Tullamore Utd Tullamore Town Off Abbeyleix Ath B Mountmellick Utd 0V0 Killeigh U10 West Clara Town 0V4 Portumna Tn Birr Town Off Banagher Utd Killavilla Whites 2V0 Eyrecourt U11 SFAI Naas (K) Off Abbeyleix B (M) […]
Breen brings home bacon
CCFL Div. 4A Dynamo Town 2 Ballyroan FC 1 Dynamo centre-half snatches win at death This tie ebbed and flowed throughout with the Portlaoise hosts shading the opening half. Indeed the home side were well worth their one-goal lead at the interval. Ballyroan rallied well in the second period and deserved their equaliser. Dynamo had […]
Latest GAA results!
Sunday 26th September, 2010 Sparrow Insurances Senior Hurling C’ship Camross 1-13 The Harps 2-9 Clough/Ballacolla 1-11 Rathdowney/Errill 2-17 Saturday 25th September, 2010 Sparrow Insurances IHC Ballyfin 1-13 Clonaslee St Manmans 1-11 Sparrow Insurances Junior Hurling C\’ship Timahoe 1-13 Trumera 4-11 Friday 24th September, 2010 Sparrow Insurances IHC Camross 3-14 Clonad 0-15 Wednesday 22nd September, 2010 […]
Gracefield gun down Portlaoise!
CCFL DIVISION 3A Gracefield FC 3 Portlaoise AFC ‘B’ 2 The Offaly-border side snaffled all three points in what was teak-tough affair from start to finish. A brace of Lee Bryan goals was capped off by an expertly-taken strike from Niall Porter to ensure Gracefield held off a Portlaoise rally late on. Good performances from […]
Dynamo late spark burns Ballyroan
CCFL Div. 4A Dynamo Town 2 Ballyroan FC 1 Report to follow
Laois Schoolboy Soccer Fixtures
U10 East Abbeyleix Ath V Rosenallis Fr Breen Pk 10.00 G Shay Abbeyleix Utd V Emo Celtic Fr Breen Pk 10.45 G Shay Portlaoise B V T&S Utd Rossleighan Pk 11.30 K Lee Portlaoise C V Portlaoise A Rossleighan Pk 12.15 K Lee U10 Cen Tullamore Utd V Abbeyleix Town Leah Victoria Pk 10.00 M […]
Merchant Quay Ireland’s 2009 review points out in stark terms the drug problems Portlaoise; among other Midlands towns, faces: “The problem of drug use has spread out from Dublin to the Midlands in recent years. There is now a significant and growing problem with heroin, cocaine, headshop drugs and other substances in towns such as […]