Weekend Weather Forecast – July 1st & 2nd 2017
Weekend Weather Forecast Patchy Rain and Showers on Saturday, Mainly Dry and Bright on Sunday OVERVIEW: A dry start to the weekend but with some rain and showers moving south and east during Saturday. Sunday will be mainly dry for much of the country with some bright or sunny spells developing. SIGNIFICANT WEATHER: Little risk […]
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Ed Sheeran collaborators BEOGA to perform in concert as part of the annual Music Generation Laois Trad Summer School 2017
Saturday 22 July 8pm, The Courtyard @ Kavanaghs Tickets on sale now Traditional Irish music band BEOGA – which shot to fame since collaborating with Ed Sheeran on his latest album ÷ (Divide) and on the number one track ‘Galway Girl’ – will perform in concert on Saturday 22 July as part of the Music Generation […]
Repak announce increase in recycling and recovery levels for 2016
Repak funded the recovery and recycling of 794,848 tonnes of packaging in 2016, an increase of 32,384 tonnes on 2015. Overall 593,991 tonnes were recycled, up 14,235 tonnes on 2015 and 200,857 tonnes were recovered, up 18,149 tonnes on 2015. Householders increased recycling levels by 17,856 tonnes to 256,119 tonnes, an increase of 7.5% on […]
Bill to Ban Fracking Passes through the Oireachtas
Today’s passing of the historic Bill to ban onshore fracking is a great victory for local campaigners and a boost for the global climate movement, Ireland’s leading environmental organisation has said. The Petroleum and Other Minerals Development (Prohibition of Onshore Hydraulic Fracturing) Bill 2016 will now move on to the President for signing after passing […]
Mid-week Weather Forecast – June 29th & 30th 2017
Mid-week Weather Forecast Remaining Unsettled, Cool and Windy for the Rest of the Working Week OVERVIEW: Unsettled conditions are forecast to continue in the coming days, along with cool temperatures for the time of year. There’ll be a particularly windy period of weather too. However, conditions will improve from the west during Friday afternoon. SIGNIFICANT […]
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Weekly Weather Forecast, 27th – 30th June 2017
Weekly Weather Forecast A Very Unsettled Period of Weather On the Way This Week OVERVIEW: A very unsettled spell of weather will develop this week as low pressure dominates. This will bring a persistent risk of rain or showers along with some unseasonably high winds later in the week too. SIGNIFICANT WEATHER: A more generalised […]
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AA & UL Announce Connected Car Research Partnership
The AA and the University of Limerick have announced a major research partnership to study developments in connected car technology and their implications for Irish road users. The rapid development of car technology is heralding a major social change in terms of ownership and personal transport. Both organisations feel that the broader implications in Ireland […]
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Young Laois Artist To Represent Ireland At major Tokyo Exhibition
17-year old Lucy Deegan from Luggacurran, Co. Laois, will be representing Ireland when she attends a major exhibition in Tokyo at which her top prize-winning entry from this year’s 63rd Texaco Children’s Art Competition will be displayed. Travelling at the invitation of Japan’s International Foundation for Arts and Culture, Lucy, accompanied by her Mother […]
Wicked Flies Back To Ireland In 2018
Bord Gáis Energy Theatre is thrilled to announce that WICKED, the West End and Broadway musical phenomenon that tells the incredible untold story of the Witches of Oz, will fly back to Dublin in 2018. The spectacular, multi record-breaking and critically acclaimed touring production will return for a strictly limited 7 week run from 17 […]
Music Generation Laois Young Musicians Shine At International Conference
Young musicians from Music Generation Laois took centre stage on Friday evening, 23 June, when they performed for an audience of national and international delegates, including Guests of Honor His Serene Highness Prince Albert II, Sovereign Prince of Monaco, and An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar at the Gala Celebration of The Ireland Funds Worldwide Conference 2017 […]