Portlaoise Rugby Club News

This Weekend Results : Portlaoise 1st’s             23    Monkstown 1st’s     16 Portlaoise 2nd’s             22    Monkstown 2nd’s    05 Portlaoise 4th’s             05    Parkmore 4th’s        24 This Weeks Matches Sunday 6th February: Portlaoise 3rd’s team are playing at home against Birr in a vital match in their Leinster league. Match starts at 15:00. Saturday  5th February: Portlaoise […]

Portlaoise Rugby Club News

Portlaoise Rugby Club : This Weekend Results : Portlaoise 1st’s             28    Enniscorthy 1st’s     38 Portlaoise 2nd’s             12    Enniscorthy 2nd’s    08 Portlaoise 3rd’s             21    Tullamore 3rd’s       12 This Weeks Matches Sunday 23rd January: Portlaoise Senior 1st team are playing at home  against  Monkstown 1st in the  Leinster league. Match starts at 14:30 Also Portlaoise […]

Laois Tourism: The Rock of Dunamase

The Rock of Dunamase, or Dún Masc in Irish meaning ‘the fort of the Masc’, in Co. Laois, is one of the most historic sites in Ireland.  Its ruins date back many hundreds of years.  The Rock rises 150 feet off the ground in the middle of what is otherwise a flat plain.  The Rock […]

Portlaoise Rugby Club News

Portlaoise Rugby Club : This Weekend Results : Portlaoise 1st’s             24    Wicklow 1st’s     22 Portlaoise 2nd’s             24    Wicklow 2nd’s    19 Portlaoise 3rd’s             49    Edenderry 3rd’s   3 Portlaoise  U19             0     Gorey U19         w/o Portlaoise  U17             0     Gorey U17         34 Portlaoise U13             34    Gorey U13           0 League table for Leinster League […]

Green Machines Arrive Onto The Green Islands! 8 Electric Cars delivered to the Aran Islands

The Aran Islands today began their participation in what is believed to be Europe’s first practical study on how integrating renewable energy, electric transport, storage heating and other environmental initiatives can lead to a sustainable, cost effective and money saving solution for all our energy needs. The project was conceived by the Sustainable Energy Authority […]

Star Studded Entries Announced For the 21st Hennessy Gold Cup

Hennessy, together with Leopardstown Racecourse, is delighted to announce the list of entries that will battle it out for the greatly anticipated Hennessy Gold Cup, which takes place on Sunday, 6th February, 2011. Each of the horses will face stiff competition in this Grade 1 chase, as some of Ireland’s highest calibre trainers, jockeys and […]

Offaly Dancer for Television Fame

A Walsh Island girl will be bursting into living rooms in a couple of weeks on the Sky1 reality dance competition Got to Dance.  Siobhan Pheelan from Coolagarry in Walsh Island, Co. Offaly, who has been dancing for the past couple of years, has already won the under 10 All Ireland, European, and international dance […]

Portlaoise, Ireland’s Dirtiest Town!

A study, carried out by An Taisce for Irish Business Against Litter, has ranked the busy midlands town of Portlaoise as Ireland’s dirtiest town out of the 53 towns and cities surveyed, the town has taken a dramatic fall from its number fifteen place in last year’s survey, but An Taisce have found that there […]

Portlaoise Rugby Club News

Portlaoise Rugby Club : This Weekend Results : New Ross 1st’s              8     Portlaoise 1st’s    15 New Ross 2nd’s             7     Portlaoise 2nd’s   55 Co Carlow 3rd’s            0     Portlaoise 3rd’s    55 Portlaoise  U19             0     Wicklow U19     29 Portlaoise  U17             5     Athy U17           12 This Weeks Matches Sunday 16th January: Portlaoise Senior […]