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Portlaoise Macra member represents Laois at Queen of the Castle Festival

Portlaoise Macra member Jean Marnell represented Laois in the inaugural Queen of the Castle Festival held in Tipperary at the weekend. The event was organised by Rathkeevin Macra which is based in south Tipperary to celebrate its 65th anniversary. ...

07 Aug 2024 at 18:33

Local News

Young Laois woman farmer aims to help women take the reins of farms

A young Camross woman who is among a select group of the next generation of Irish farmers to be nurtured as farming leaders, aims to work to help women farmers take ownership of their family farms. Michelle Lalor is one of 30 participants ...

09 Apr 2025 at 07:33

Your Community

Laois community club hall to close following discovery of leak

A Laois community club hall is to close temporarily, following the discovery of a leak, which will incur an unexpected extra cost that will require local donations. Mountmellick Macra Hall in the town centre has to close down until the ...

25 Jul 2025 at 08:33

Local News

Laois Macra holding information night for new members

Laois Macra are holding an information evening for new members on Thursday, January 26. Are you between the ages of 17 and 35? Have you an interest in travel, sport, agriculture, performing arts or public speaking? Then Macra could be ...

17 Jan 2023 at 19:33

What's On

Macra na Feirme announce amazing prizes for winter raffle

Macra na Feirme have officially launched their Winter Raffle, and have announced a range of fabulous Christmas presents up for grabs. For just €35, entrants have the chance to snatch up a brand new CFMOTO UFORCE 600 UTV, worth an ...

04 Dec 2024 at 12:33

Local News

IN PICTURES: Oscars how are ya? Laois Macra Club are Capers champs

Click NEXT or on the arrows above to see next picture The All-Ireland Macra Capers Final took place on March 1 in the Mountmellick Community Arts Centre and it proved to be an unforgettable night of entertainment for the ...

04 Mar 2025 at 19:33

Mountmellick

Laois Macra members shine at leadership awards

Two Laois Macra na Feirme members were recently recognised for outstanding volunteerism and leadership. Mountmellick Macra member Joanne Teehan was awarded the prestigious President's Medal for her work with the branch. ...

01 Oct 2025 at 22:33

Portlaoise

IN PICTURES: Portlaoise Macra 70th Anniversary

Portlaoise Macra celebrated their 70th Anniversary with a Dinner Dance in the Killeshin Hotel. Photographer Alf Harvey was in attendance to capture the celebrations. Click Next to scroll through the pictures. ...

30 Nov 2022 at 22:33

Mountmellick

Laois Macra group win farm skills finale at Tullamore Show

A Laois Macra group have won the farm skills final at this year's Tullamore Show on Sunday, August 10. Mountmellick Macra members David Grehan, David Fennelly, and Paul Maher competed in the Macra FBD ...

11 Aug 2025 at 22:33

Events & Listings

Laois Macra club goes full throttle with tractor raffle fundraiser

A Laois Macra group is gearing up to raffle off a Ford tractor, in an effort to raise funds for the refurbishment of their hall. Portlaoise Macra Hall was built in 1955, with extensions built in 1956 ...

13 Nov 2025 at 12:33

Your Community

IN Pictures: Laois Macra welcome new members at Portlaoise event

Laois Macra held a successful information evening for new members on Thursday, January 26 in the Macra Hall Portlaoise. Photographer Denis Byrne went along to take some pictures of those attending. ...

05 Feb 2023 at 20:33

Local News

WATCH: Laois man on the 'moove' at the ploughing with new farming support service

Borris-in-Ossory man Johnathan Dwyer was on duty at the Macra na Feirme tent at the National Ploughing Championships where he spoke about a new initiative to support farmers in difficulties. The ...

20 Sept 2022 at 20:33

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