1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (366+ words) Author of 'Lady Killers' Pat Doran THE gruesome tale of two Laois women who committed murder and were sentenced to death has been cracked open by Enniscorthy historical fiction and true crime author Pat Doran with the release of his…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago  (246+ words) By Rosie Shead, Press Association James Bond star Naomie Harris and Mad Men actor Christina Hendricks have started filming for new BBC legal drama Reputation. The six-part series follows formidable lawyer Lena, played by Harris, who gets pulled into a…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago  (288+ words) By Rosie Shead, Press Association Stranger Things star Charlie Heaton has been pictured for the first time in the new Peaky Blinders spin-off series. Set in Birmingham in the 1950s, the new show will follow gangster Tommy Shelby's family as they…...

5+ day, 15+ hour ago  (211+ words) By Rosie Shead, Press Association A Channel 4 boss said the broadcaster "ensured that women involved were kept safe when any issues were raised to us" after allegations of rape and sexual misconduct were made by participants of Married At First…...

1+ week, 20+ hour ago  (239+ words) Dick Ryan, Liam O'Flaherty, Paul Lyons, Noel Brady, Tom Clowry and John O'Donovan OVER 150 people gathered in the Seven Oaks Hotel in on 29 April to hear local historian John O'Donovan give a talk on the history of the Carlow Sugar…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (200+ words) Ballyfin Vintage Day promises countless attractions for all the family on Sunday 24 May THE countdown is on to Ballyfin Vintage Day, which will draw large crowds to the beautiful area next weekend. One of the most popular dates on the…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (177+ words) AMAZON Prime's irreverent and satirical critique of superhero media and corporate greed returns for one final outing in season 5 of The Boys. Those who have followed the story of this truly unique series since its first season in 2019 undoubtedly know…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (401+ words) The TY students from Knockbeg College who won top prize at the Rubbish Film Festival A GROUP of transition-year students from Knockbeg College scooped top prize at the national final of the Rubbish Film Festival, which took place in the…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (201+ words) A section of the tree sculpture A STUNNING sculpture has been unveiled in a Laois community garden, bringing a dying tree back to glorious life. The new sculpture in Rathdowney Community Garden, crafted from a tree that had become compromised,…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (245+ words) Concert to celebrate priest Fr Liam Lawton's musical career laois-nationalist. ie Concert to celebrate priest Fr Liam Lawton's musical career ST Mary's Church in Edenderry will host a celebratory concert on Sunday 26 May to recognise the achievements of a priest…...