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By Joe Barrett The Mountmellick Christmas Tree structure that once stood proudly over 65 ft tall in O’Connell Square has been taken down and removed.

By Joe Barrett AN award-winning Laois florist is closing her doors after nearly three decades in business. Yvonne Duffy from Yvonne’s Florist in Mountmellick…

Clare GAA player Ikem Ugwueru talks about leading a Black Lives Matter protest, his rugby career, and Colm Collins convincing him to join the panel.

Clare County Council has been approved a revised allocation of 8.5 million euro in funding for the Ennis Public Realm Regeneration Project. The project aims to improve accessibility for pedestrians in the O’Connell Street, O’Connell Square, High Street, Bank Place, Old Barrack Street and Barrack Square areas, as Clare FM’s Fiona Cahill reports. This month’s meeting […]

Irelands Cork City was once the centre of the world - at least if you were into butter.

A young Laois teenager who died last December after a brave fight with cancer, is being remembered on the month of his birthday in his town. Eoin Coss should ha...

A LAOIS store has sadly closed its doors for the last time, after electricity bill debts reached €10,500. Ela’s Your Stop convenience store in Mountmellick…

The only supermarket left in the heart of a Laois town is in danger of shutting the doors, over mounting electricity bills. Ela’s Your Stop in O’Con...

The theme of the St. Patick’s Day parade in Clare has been revealed. Community groups and their hard work are what makes Ennis a great place to grow up, live, work and be active, in addition to being a warm welcoming destination for visitors as Ireland’s Friendliest Place. The 2023 St Patrick’s Day Parade, on […]

The only supermarket left in the heart of a Laois town is in danger of shutting the doors, over mounting electricity bills. Ela’s Your Stop in O’Con...