8+ hour, 19+ min 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+ day, 8+ hour 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…...

2+ day, 6+ hour 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,…...

2+ day, 21+ hour 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…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago  (102+ words) Forbidden Fruit 2026 has sold out, organisers confirmed on Thursday, as warnings were issued against buying tickets from unofficial resellers. Those without a ticket hoping to attend the festival over the May bank holiday weekend are urged to join the Ticketmaster…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago  (531+ words) Pictured (L-R): Mo O'Connell, Kate Heffernan and Willie White (Short Film Award Recipients), Cllr Barry Walsh, Cathaoirleach of Laois County Council, Eddie Critchley, Irish Writers Centre National Mentoring Programme awardee, Muireann N" Chonaill, Arts Officer Laois County Council and Julie…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago  (381+ words) The 2026 Old Fort Quarter Festival will provide entertainment for all ages. THE OLD Fort Quarter Festival is set to return in a scaled back format in 2026. The festival, which celebrates Laois's rich heritage, will take place on Sunday, 28th June in…...

5+ day, 22+ hour ago  (331+ words) The auction will take place in Stradbally Hall on 19-20 May STRADBALLY Hall will play host to an auction of items taken from the great Irish country houses on 19-20 May, with a preview from the 16-18 May. Hosted by the Durrow based,…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (271+ words) By Dave Clark, Press Association Katy Perry, Michael Buble and Alanis Morissette are among the artists who will perform during three opening ceremonies at the football World Cup next month. The tournament is being held across North America with Canada,…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (342+ words) By Jenny Garnsworthy, Press Association Bonnie Tyler has been placed into an induced coma to aid her recovery following emergency intestinal surgery, a spokesman for the star has said. It was revealed on Wednesday that the 74-year-old had been rushed…...