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Another Laois music festival announced for Summer 2022

Hot on the heels of Electric Picnic’s line up announcement, Emo Village’s Forest Fest is all set to go ahead this summer. Forest Fest, a new music and arts festival was originally launched in early 2020 and later postponed until 2021. However, like ...

11 Mar 2022 at 12:33

Gardai issue timely advice as festival seasons gets underway in Laois

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Laois Gardai issue timely advice as festival seasons gets underway

Gardai have issued some timely advice as the summer festival season gets into full swing in Laois. The county will play host to tens of thousands of revellers in the coming weeks. This weekend The Folly Festival takes place in Cullohill on Friday, ...

04 Jul 2023 at 12:33

Arts & Entertainment

Laois village to step back in time with Heritage Festival this weekend

Timahoe is gearing up for what promises to be an action packed weekend of activities for the annual Heritage Festival. The vibrant event, which began in 2019 to commemorate the 1100th anniversary of the Viking raid on Timahoe’s monastery in 919AD,...

29 May 2024 at 18:33

Events & Listings

GUIDE: All you need to know about this year's Slieve Bloom Walking Festival

With just summer around the corner, so is this year's Slieve Bloom Walking Festival. This year marks the festival's 29th year in operation, with walks of varying difficulties to take place this weekend. The good weather this weekend is expected ...

30 Apr 2025 at 07:33

Events & Listings

Laois Live Well Expo 2025 shaping up to be an essential day out

Mark your calendars because Laois Live Well Expo is about to take over Portlaoise College for a whirlwind free community day. The expo, organised by Age Friendly Laois, Healthy Laois and Laois County Council takes place next Wednesday, April ...

17 Apr 2025 at 12:33

Events & Listings

Laois festival announces exciting additions to weekend lineup

The excitement continues to build as the Timahoe Heritage Festival unveil some of the incredible experiences already confirmed for this year’s festival, taking place May 31 to June 1 in the heart of Co. Laois. "This year’s event is shaping ...

14 Apr 2025 at 22:33

Arts & Entertainment

No community grant approval for new Laois Homecoming festival

A new Laois festival personally organised by one of the county's most famous singers, has hit a stumbling block over refusal of funding. The Lovely Laois Homecoming Festival is planned to take place on the weekend of September 5, 6 and 7, ...

15 Apr 2025 at 13:33

Pictures & Videos

IN PICTURES: Thousands enjoy Laois Live Well Expo in Portlaoise

The third annual Laois Live Well Expo in Portlaoise College saw a packed out venue on Wednesday, April 23, as communities of all ages particularly seniors connected to chat, find out about supports and groups, and gather up some welcome ...

23 Apr 2025 at 22:33

Events & Listings

Laois loses out on Fáilte Ireland's Halloween festival money

While Laois hosts Ireland's biggest festival, Electric Picnic and is a favourite spot for the National Ploughing Championships, it has not qualified as a Fáilte Ireland Home of Halloween. A total of €1.5 million has been granted by ...

28 May 2025 at 08:33

Laois Live

Stunning Laois gardens to take part in Buds and Blossoms festival

The stunning Gortnalee Gardens will open to the public as part of the Buds and Blossoms Laois Garden festival. Spend a Saturday afternoon strolling through the beautiful gardens at Gortnalee House, Donaghmore on June 8. This event ...

30 May 2025 at 07:33

Events & Listings

Renowned Indian film director is special guest at Midland Indian Fest in Laois

A Laois GAA grounds will again be filled with sights, sounds, tastes and cultures of India this July, and the organisers are hoping the community will come along to sample them, in a spirit of unity. The Midland Indian Fest UTSAV ...

09 May 2025 at 22:33

Arts & Entertainment

Free fun for Laois kids with dozens of Cruinniú na nÓg events

On June 6 and June 7, Creative Ireland will hold over 27 fun events for Laois kids across the county. These free events are to mark Cruinniú na nÓg, a flagship initiative of the Creative Ireland Programme’s Creative Youth Plan ...

02 Jun 2025 at 19:33

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