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Story Seeds: The Great Laois Mash-Up!
18 February 2025
We’re excited to share the results of our collaborative creative writing project, Story Seeds: The Great Laois Mash-Up! As part...
Ireland Reads February 22nd 2025
18 February 2025
Get Inspired: Our Book Club’s Top Picks for Ireland Reads!
Ireland Reads is here, and Portlaoise Library’s book club members have...
Laois Libraries Earlier Closing
7 January 2025
All our library branches will close at the earlier time of 4pm each evening this week, in the interest of staff and customer...
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