- Things To Do In County Laois

The Best Halloween Breaks & Spooky Events in Laois

Written on 4th October 2022.

#MeetInTheMiddle for Spooky fun this Halloween Looking to spend some quality time in Laois this Halloween? We have the perfect Halloween breaks to make sure you have a spooktacular time in Laois this spooky...

Make the Most of your May Bank Holiday Weekend in Laois

Written on 26th April 2022.

Make the Most of your May Bank Holiday Weekend in Laois Plan ahead and enjoy a fun-packed weekend in the hidden heartlands With another Bank Holiday weekend on its way, we wanted to make sure you had an itinerary...

Walks within 5km of Laois Towns

Written on 6th January 2021.

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 have so many walks across towns, woodlands,...

Travel Writer Thom Breathnach’s 24 hours in Laois

Written on 1st December 2020.

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 Laois and what there was to do. Historic Tour...

Two Broke Divas Chill in Laois

Written on 26th November 2020.

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 touch and suggested that they come and do...

Planning a Trip? Read Our New Brochures

Written on 27th October 2020.

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. Why not plan your perfect inland escape. So...

Escape to Laois – 48 Hours

Written on 25th June 2020.

So much to see so little time In our opinion 48 hours in Laois will give you a small taster of what our wonderful county has to offer. With so much things to do in Portlaoise alone you will be spoilt for things...

Escape to Laois – 24 hours

Written on 31st January 2020.

Hurry, so much to see and do A whistle stop tour of Laois is near on impossible but we will try our best to help you plan your one day. Escape Laois is only 1 hr from Dublin and 2 hrs from Shannon, it offers...