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Read here some suggestions of how you can get the most our of your visit in Laois. There are so many things to do but here is a sample.
Explore Laois this Autumn: 5 Must-Do Activities in Laois
Written on 27th September 2024
As the vibrant colours of Autumn sweep across the Irish countryside, County Laois transforms into a haven of natural beauty and cultural experiences. Whether you’re an…
Discover Laois: The Perfect Day Trip from Dublin
Written on 14th August 2024
Your Perfect Escape
Escape the bustle of Dublin and uncover the hidden gems of Laois, just 70 minutes away. Whether you’re looking for castles, parks, or exciting year…
The tales behind the turns! Discover Portlaoise’s Roundabouts History
Written on 19th July 2024
Discover the fascinating history behind the names of Portlaoise roundabouts.
Often overlooked on our daily commutes, the names of Portlaoise’s newly named roundabouts …
Dive in! Discover Laois’ Wild Swimming Spots
Written on 7th May 2024
Want to go wild swimming this summer? Look no further than Co. Laois!
Nestled in the heart of Ireland, Laois boasts beautiful landscapes, mountains and national monume…
Easter Escapes: Unveiling Idyllic Getaways in Laois.
Written on 27th March 2024
As Easter approaches, the allure of a tranquil getaway to County Laois beckons, promising a perfect blend of warm welcomes, relaxation and cultural exploration. Nestle…
Spring Has Sprung: The Top Activities for Garden Enthusiasts in Laois
Written on 21st February 2024
As the days gradually lengthen and temperatures begin to rise, County Laois has come to life with the vibrant colours of spring. It is the perfect time for garden enth…
Maintaining momentum: Laois’ guide to keeping to your 2024 goals
Written on 18th January 2024
Did you know that researchers have pinpointed January 19th as the day when people are most likely to give up their New Year’s resolutions? Here are some brilliant ways…
Festive Footwork: A Guide to Christmas Day Walks in Laois
Written on 5th December 2023
With a diverse array of routes for all fitness levels, Laois has trails perfect for a festive family stroll this December. There’s nothing like an invigorating …
Festive Fun In Laois
Written on 7th November 2023
The evenings are getting shorter and there’s a nip in the air, meaning the festive season is only a few short weeks away. During this special time of year many make pl…
Six Scarily Good Ways to Celebrate Halloween in Laois
Written on 12th October 2023
Prepare for a Halloween filled with fun and adventure in Laois! The county is buzzing with a variety of thrilling Halloween events that are sure to send chills down yo…