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Forever Young is a multi-phase art project with older people inspiring artists. Celebrate special memories in your life through sharing them. Free specially designed creative writing packs available ...
Read more »Forever Young is a multi-phase art project with older people inspiring artists. Celebrate special memories in your life through sharing them. Free specially designed creative writing packs available ...
Read more »Forever Young is a multi-phase art project with older people inspiring artists. Celebrate special memories in your life through sharing them. Free specially designed creative writing packs available ...
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Laois County Council announce details of the 2021 Town & Village Renewal Scheme.
Further information, including the Scheme Outlines and Expression of Interest application form can be downloaded from here or please contact: Town and Village Renewal Scheme, c/o Elaine … Read the rest
The Failte Ireland/Laois County Council Outdoor Seating and Accessories for Tourism & Hospitality Business Scheme will provide a level of financial assistance to tourism and hospitality businesses, in our town centres, to purchase or upgrade equipment to provide additional outdoor … Read the rest
Notification of Temporary Road Closure
Laois County Council wishes to advise of the intention & decision to close the following road at the following location:
R432 (Raggettstown/Heywood)
Junction with R430 Thornberry, Abbeyleix
Junction with L-1736-26 Ballinkill Village
ON and/or BETWEEN … Read the rest
Notification of Temporary Traffic Management Arrangements
Laois County Council wishes to advise of Lane Closure
At the following location: N80 Portlaoise North
Road: N80
From a point: Aghnaharna Court roundabout
To a point: Bloomfield Roundabout (R425)
ON and/or BETWEEN the … Read the rest
Tune in at 11am on Sat, May 15 for the ONLINE LAUNCH of a new Climate Action walk in Abbeyleix as part of the Laois Keep Well Campaign – created by Abbeyleix Science Communicator in Residence, Dr. Niamh Shaw.
No … Read the rest
Notification of Temporary Road Closure
Laois County Council wishes to advise of the intention & decision to close the following road at the following location:
Road: R430 Towlerton, Killeshin
ON and/or BETWEEN the following dates & times
19/05/2021 08:00 and … Read the rest
Notification of Temporary Road Closure
Laois County Council wishes to advise of the intention & decision to close the following road at the following location:
Road: R426 The Swan – Timahoe
ON and/or BETWEEN the following dates & times:
17/05/2021 … Read the rest
The Local Authority Heritage Officer Network has launched a campaign to get people connected with nature, as part of the Government’s “Keep Well” Campaign.
A free booklet “Gardening for Biodiversity” has been produced and is available from the Laois Heritage … Read the rest
Five Laois heritage projects have been awarded funding totalling over €44,000 by the National Heritage Council under the Community Heritage Grants Scheme. Nationally, the scheme will see €1.2 million allocated to community groups and not-for-profit organisations. This follows on from … Read the rest
If the Bedroom Walls had Ears is a 6 part Podcast series, produced by award-winning Broadcaster Ann Marie Kelly.
In the six episodes she documents the hopes and dreams of young people, now confined to their bedrooms, hidden away, often … Read the rest
Forever Young is a multi-phase art project with older people inspiring artists. Celebrate special memories in your life through sharing them. Free specially designed creative writing packs available from Dunamaise Arts Centre throughout April.
Ph: 057 8663355 or email info@dunamaise.ie… Read the rest
