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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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Planning a Trip? Read Our 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 …
When Genealogy Brings You Home to Laois
We are all from somewhere. It could be the place we were born, the town we moved to or somewhere we lived once that captured our hearts so completely it felt like home…
Our Top 5 Picnic Spots in Laois
With so much wide open space and fantastic mountains, bogs, forests, rivers and lakes to explore there is no end of picnic spots in Laois. Pack up your sandwiches, fil…
Outdoor Dining In Laois
Are you missing the relaxed atmosphere of one of the many high quality and super friendly cafes that Laois has to offer? Well, fear not because there are still quite a…
The Ultimate Laois Bucket List
We here at Laois Tourism thought it would be fun to suggest 5 Laois experiences to put on your bucket list. From the simple to the sublime we have gone all out and thi…
You’re Welcome to Discover the new look Laois
YOU’RE WELCOME to discover the new look Laois
There’s a whole lot to love about Laois. Undiscovered castles and historical gems tell our story better than we ever coul…
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