Directory
Abbeyleix Chauffeur Services
Abbeyleix Community Garden
Abbeyleix Country Market
Abbeyleix Golf Club
Abbeyleix House and Farm
Abbeyleix Rectory Garden
Adora & Co
Aghaboe Abbey
Aghaboe Farm Foods
Akayu Sushi & Noodle Bar
Alyward Museum
Amazing Animal Adventure
Ard na Grรฉine
Ashbrook Arms Guesthouse & Restaurant
Ballaghmore Lake
Ballinakill
Ballinakill Gillโs Pond
Ballintubbert Gardens and House
Ballyfin Demesne
Ballyrider House Granola
Barrow Way – Bike Hire
Barrowline Cruisers
Batoniโs at The Gatehouse
Blackhill Woods Retreat
BloomHQ
Blueway Boat Trips
Boattrips.ie
Bob’s Bar
Bookmark Portlaoise
Bovine
Bowes’ Foodhall, Cafรฉ & Bakery
Bowfield Farm
Bramley Restaurant
Brew Cafรฉ and Design Options
Brielle House
Brittas Lake
Bryan Fergus Photo
Buds and Blossoms Festival
Weโre delighted to announce that Buds & Blossoms, Laois Garden Festival is taking place at Spink Community Grounds. We are really looking forward to welcoming attendees, speakers and exhibitors for what promises to be a great day of gardening fun for all the family to enjoy.
Cadamstown
Capponellan Woods
Carraig Donn
Castle Durrow Hotel
Castletown Community Hall
Castletown ICA Hall
Castletown Weir
Catholes Falls
Charter Bar
Clonad GAA Ground
Clonaslee Community Centre
Clonbrok Heritage Centre Crettyard
Clonohill Gardens
Clown Around – Adventure Centre
Coolanowle Self Catering Accommodation
Coppers Bar and Venue
Coppers Music Venue
CountryLife
Cullahill – Binnianea Loop
Cullahill Community Centre
Culture Night
Celebrate Culture Night in Laois at some of the wide variety of free arts and culture events for people of all ages
D. M. Shelly
Derryounce Lakes and Walkways
Dunamaise Arts Centre
Dunmore Country School
Dunmore Woods
Eddie Kirwans Bar
Edmundburry Greens
Edyta Art
Emo Village Farmers Market
Emperorโs House Chinese Restaurant
Erril
Experiencing Ireland
Farmer J’s
FiorBhia Regenerative Farm and Market
Fitz of Inch House
Fitzmaurice Place – Old Fort Quarter
Forest Fest
Summertime Boutique Festival to enjoy, Forest Fest at Emo Village for a weekend of music and arts. Forest Fest is aimed at a discerning audience, our objective to ensure a quality, close-up, close quarters, quality gig experience with numbers strictly limited.
Fossey Mountain Springs Ranch
G’s Gourmet Jams
Gabriel’s Kitchen
Gaire Cafe
Garryhinch Wood
Garryhinch Wood Exotic Mushrooms
Gerry Browne Jewellers
Glenbarrow – Eco Walk
Glenbarrow – Old Mill Loop
Glenbarrow – Waterfall Loop
Glenbarrow Carpark
Glosna House
Grain & Grill Bar and Restaurant
Grand Canal Vicarstown
Grantstown Free Range Eggs
Grantstown Lake
Happy Human Glamping
Hazelbrook Gardens
Heywood Gardens and Estate
Hogan’s Pub, Coolrain
Holistic Leighis Spa Massage
Holy Trinity, Dysart Enos, (The Rock)
Hummingbird Interiors and Cafรฉ
Hushabye Farm Alpaca Stay The Lodge
Hushabye Farm Alpacas
Iris Hand & Foot Spa
Irish Photography Hides
Jeremiah Grant Bar & Eatery
Kavanagh’s Bar and Venue
Kelly’s Steakhouse
Kellyville Lake
Knock Threshing Festival
Laois Chamber Alliance
Laois Farmers’ Market
Laois Forest School
Laois Kayak and Canoe Club
Laois Music Centre
Laois Pride
The first Laois Pride Festival was established in 2022 by a small team of incredible volunteers, helped by Midlands LGBT+ Project. We are delighted to see it continue and grow into 2023 and beyond!
Laois Shopping Centre
Le Skinny Chef
Leech’s Bar
Liam Casey’s Bar
Little Bog Lake
Making Tracks Glamping & Wagons
Manor Stone Garden Centre & Gift Shop
Marian Carton Opticians
Market Square Studios
Martleys of Portlaoise Bus Hire
Mary Lowry’s Home Baking
Mayur Indian Restaurant
Mid Ireland Adventures
Midland Escape
Midlands Park Hotel
Midway Food Court – Junction 17
Mind Body Soul Holistic Therapies
Moloneys Gaelic Bar
Monicknew – Bocadh Lodge Walk
Monicknew – Riverside Walk
Monicknew – Valley Walk
Mountmellick Community Arts Centre
Mountmellick Drama Festiva 2025
Mountmellick Embroidery Museum
Mountrath Country Market
Mountrath GAA Pitch
Mountrath Golf Club
Mueller and O’Connell Bakery
Mulhall’s Restaurant
National Ploughing Championship 2024
The National Ploughing Championships will return to Ratheniska in 2024, taking place from September 17th to 19th. Attracting an annual attendance of almost 300,000 this spectacular annual โFarming Festivalโ has it all.
Naturally at The Wrens Nest
Niav Riley Millinery
Nook and Cranny Gift Shop
Noras Cake Shop
Notions Coffee Mountmellick
Nourish and Flow
Welcome to the Nourish & Flow Festival, a transformative glamping retreat thoughtfully designed for individuals navigating the intricate stages of Perimenopause, Menopause, and Post Menopause. Nestled in the tranquil grounds of Ballykilcavan, Stradbally, Co. Laois, our festival invites you to embark on a rejuvenating journey from August 23rd to 25th, 2024.
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OโGormans Bar and Restaurant
Old Fort Quarter Festival
A community led festival promoting the heritage of the Old Fort Quarter heritage in Portlaoise County Laois. A weekend of great music acts, family fun, heritage talks and displays and more.
Oughaval – Beech Way Walk
Oughaval – Mass Rock Walk
Oughaval Woods – Cobblers Walk
Outdoor Theatre Space at MY Creative Space Mountrath
Peig’s Bar
Phelans Restaurant & Catering Service
Portarlington Golf Club
Portarlington Leisure Centre
Portlaoise Golf Club
Portlaoise Leisure Centre
Portlaoise Library
Portlaoise Town Park
Portlaoise Tradfest 2025
Ramsbottom & Son Portlaoise
Rathdowney Golf Club
Raven Haven Aviaries
Red Shed Organic Farm
Red Sheds Villa
Ridge of Capard Carpark
River Barrow
Rock of Dunamase
Rose Cottage Fruit Farm
Ruchi
Scenic Drives in Laois
Sean Eacrett Antiques, Auctions and Restoration
Seccoto Coffee
Selous Lodge – Biodiversity Garden
Shaws Department Stores
Sheeran Tours
Sheila McCabe Boutique
Slรญ na Slรกinte Walking Routes in Laois
Slieve Bloom Mountain Bike Track
Slieve Bloom Mountains
Slieve Bloom Outdoors
Solas Eco Garden Shop
Solas Eco Garden Shop Farmer’s Market
Square – Speciality Coffee Bar
St Peter’s and Paul’s Church
St. Peter’s Church
St. Peters Church of Ireland
Stradbally Country Market
Stradbally Fayre Cafรฉ & Foodhall
Stradbally Hall
Stradbally Lake
Stradbally Woodland Railway
Summergrove House
Temptation Patisserie
The Abbeyleix Manor Hotel
The Anvil Inn
The Arthouse Library & Gallery
The Bay Tree
The Brewery Rathdowney
The Clock Inn
The Coachhouse
The Falls at Glenbarrow
The Fisherman’s Thatched Inn
The Flower Witch
The Folly Festival
Ireland's first ever gender balanced music and comedy weekend
The Forum Mountmellick – Boutique Accommodation
The French 1/4 Cafรฉ Portarlington
The Gallery at Mountmellick Library
The Hair Gallery
The Hare’s Corner
The Heath Golf Club
The Heritage
The Heritage Golf Club
The Jungle Food Company
The Killeshin Hotel
The Maldron Hotel
The Malthouse, Stradbally
The Merry Mill
The Ossory Agricultural Show
One of the largest agricultural shows in Ireland. Itโs family-oriented with something for every-one
The Pantry
The Ranch Cabin
The Storeyard
The Talbot Carlow
The Wandering Elk
The Yoke
Timahoe Heritage Festival
Our event is all about sharing the story of a village in Co. Laois, that is steeped in centuries of history; from monks, monasteries and Vikings, to the famine, the War of Independence and beyond.
Togher Woods
Tower & Bean Coffee Shop
Townspark, Mountmellick
Treacyโs Bar & Restaurant
Treasures Giftware
Turley’s Pub Mountmellick
Turra Lodge Farm
Twin Trees Festival
Visit Laois this August and wander The Twin Trees Festival, a three day outdoor painting event taking place in Heywood Gardens on day one, the woodlands and lakes on day two and Ballinakill Village on day three. With past participants and new artists on the scene, we welcome all to visit Laois to see the very picturesque Ballinakill on canvas. Let's celebrate art and culture in Laois.