From ancient festivals in the Slieve Bloom Mountains to modern day merry-making, Laois has enjoyed a party more than most for thousands of years. With over 60 events happening each month , you are most definitely invited to celebrate with us.
And from major international music weekends to local fiestas covering everything from scarecrows and storytelling, to drama and literature, you’re sure to find your tribe. For the outdoor enthusiast there’s weekly guided walks, runs and cycles. Come join us as we celebrate the length and breadth of the county – morning, noon, and night…
A writer's workshop for adults, with author Claire Keegan. Claire Keegan’s stories have been published in The New Yorker, The Paris Review, Granta, Best American Stories and are translated into thirty languages. She had won […]
An intimate evening of reading and conversation with acclaimed author Claire Keegan and novelist, journalist & broadcaster, Edel Coffey. Accompanied with music by Harpanno. Claire Keegan’s stories have been published in The New Yorker, The Paris Review, Granta, […]
Whiplash are Ireland's No.1 Metallica Tribute band. We perform professional Metallica shows with the live vibe, energy and sound that Metallica are famous for. Experience the next best thing to a real Metallica show and […]
Bailey are back this Friday night in The Square Bar, this will be a night not to be missed. Come and join us for a fun packed night
This family-friendly puzzle solving experience is designed for children of all ages, and will test the knowledge, critical thinking and puzzle solving skills of the participants. The entrants will need to walk around the museum, […]
Our weekly Farmers’ Market includes a range of over 20 stalls selling Fresh Vegetables and Fruit, Bread and confectionary, Fish and Meat, Artisan Foods & Ethnic treats from local suppliers
Attend our spiritual Kundalini Yoga Class and nature Sound Bath, this event will include congregation & setup, opening sound gongs, deep meditative sound bath of Greek gongs. Tea, Coffee and biscuits and a gentle farewell
The author of more than a dozen books of poetry and prose, since 2020 Pat Boran has made as many short poetry films which have been shown at film and literary festivals all over the […]
Local poet Laura Murphy will host an intimate afternoon of spoken word and song sharing that promises to uplift and inspire. While the focus will be on ‘poetry as a life-cherishing force’, there is an […]
In this event, chef, teacher and food writer Rory O’Connell will be joined in conversation by food journalist Katy McGuinness to discuss his life in the kitchen covering such topics as founding Ballymaloe Cookery School […]
Marty Guilfoyle is one of Irelands best known DJs, so make sure you come and join us for what is sure to be a night that you wont forget in a hurry
Back by popular demand this Saturday we have live band “G & T”… Great night guaranteed, not to be missed
Make sure you come and join us this Saturday Night for what promises to be a memorable occasion and a fun packed night for all involved.
A new market will open at the recently redeveloped Rathdowney Brand Central Hub. Both indoor and outdoor space available. We are currently reaching out to all interested parties to secure stall holders for this exciting […]
Clothes swapping is one of the most environmentally friendly ways to reduce waste, contribute less to the increasing accumulation of toxic chemicals in the environment and upgrade your wardrobe without spending a penny!
An amazing fun filled day with lots of entertainment! We can't wait to see you all
Come and join us this Sunday, the fabulous local singers will keep you entertained. We hope to see you all there.
Great night of dancing in The Clock Inn this Sunday night, so get the dancing shoes on and join us for what will be a great night.
Another new band takes to our stage this coming Sunday night. Paddy Mangan and Fran O' Mara former members of The Druids Irish Rebel Band.
Toastmasters is a powerful combination of a proven education program where you receive effective evaluation that helps you build skills at your own pace.
This event provides information support and the opportunity to meet new people and share stories with them.
All are being welcomed to BloomHQ in Mountrath next Wednesday to explore the benefits of ‘Going Digital’ for communities, individuals and businesses across Laois.
This family-friendly puzzle solving experience is designed for children of all ages, and will test the knowledge, critical thinking and puzzle solving skills of the participants. The entrants will need to walk around the museum, […]
We have decided that there was such a good response to the last event that it would become a weekly event for the winter. This would give parents the chance to meet new people and […]
Join Brian Gibson of Forensic Science Ireland and Dr Craig Slattery of UCD to explore the key role science plays in solving crime.
Abbeyleix Golf Club are inviting everyone to come and join us on what promises to be a night that you wont forget in a hurry.
This Friday night in aid of this years Christmas Lights. All welcome and terrific prizes in store, we look forward to seeing you
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