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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.
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Walks within 5km of Laois Towns
It’s January and the country is back in lockdown. This means there is a 5km radius from your home  restriction on where you can exercise. In Laois we are lucky to hav…
Enjoy a Magical Laois Christmas
While Christmas may be a little different this year, Laois is ready to welcome visitors in a safe and festive way.
Almost 50 hospitality businesses in Laois have signe…
Laois Gift Card
Looking for the perfect gift?
This year why not spend in Laois and give the gift of a Laois Gift Card.
How will the Laois Gift Card Work ?
This is a prepaid Me 2 You G…
Travel Writer Thom Breathnach’s 24 hours in Laois
During the summer Thom Breathnach contacted Laois Tourism to help plan his trip to Laois. He was researching an article for the Irish Examiner on the Heritage of Laoi…
Two Broke Divas Chill in Laois
In July Louise and Aoife, better known as the Two Broke Divas were looking for a place to have a catch up and chill out in each others company.  Laois Tourism got it …
Planning a Trip? Read Our New Brochures
If you are planning a trip to Laois then this post is invaluable!
Our new brochures have just been published and give you an enchanting whistle stop tour of Laois. Wh…
Stay Local, Eat Local, Shop Local
Another week and another set of Covid restrictions. Â Laois businesses have never been as challenged as they are currently. Â Yet amid all the restrictions we st…
The Beauty of Laois “Our Place”
By bike or on foot, Laois has a treasure trove of natural beauty waiting to be discovered.
Our unspoilt environment is both a bountiful habitat for local wildlife …
Cycling in Laois
Do you love to cycle? Feeling the wind in your face as you freewheel down a hill or the pump of adrenalin as you reach that summit. Maybe you prefer the gentler cycle …
Fishing in Laois
The rivers, lakes and canals of Laois offer some of the country’s most unspoilt fishing spots. From salmon, bream, perch and eels there is a fish out there to capture …
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