Ballacolla Tidy Towns are currently recruiting for Volunteers. This role is open to volunteers of all ages. Tasks include: Litter picking, flower planting, grass cutting & painting. All supplies and equipment will be provided to you. Ballacolla Tidy Towns primary aim is to make our community a cleaner, greener and more attractive village for locals […]
Laois LocalLink Timetables
Click below link for Local Link Laois timetables https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/TFI-Local-Link-Laois-A5-Booklet-May22-ONLINE.pdf
Bogus Callers
Abbeyleix Announcements, Age-Friendly Announcements, Birr Announcements, Clara Announcements, Clonaslee Announcements, Durrow Announcements, Edenderry Announcements, Mountmellick Announcements, Mountrath Announcements, Nationwide Announcements, Portarlington Announcements, Portlaoise Announcements, Rathdowney Announcements, Stradbally Announcements, Tullamore Announcements
BOGUS CALLERS Unfortunately, everyone can receive visits form bogus callers and our older persons are frequently targeted by them. Bogus callers will say anything to get into your home or onto your property. “There’s been an accident, can I call an ambulance?” “I’ve broken down, can I use your phone?” “I’ve had a fall, could […]
Laois Heritage Office event
Laois County Council is delighted to invite you to the launch of “The High Fortress: A Guide to the Rock of Dunamase” On Wednesday 23rd November at 7.15pm in the Midlands Park Hotel Portlaoise. The book which is published by Wordwell, supported by The Heritage Council and Laois County Council , is the culmination of […]
Killeen Community group notice
Back by popular demand…… and to launch the newly installed defibrillator located at Killeen Community Hall
Update on Bloom HQ digital Innovation Event
Developer of LocalHub community app added to speakers at this event..This part of the event will be for the adult learner.. phone safety, scam awareness and how to find and use new apps and Rory McEvoy of Microsoft will be a speaker.. Cian Strolla will be showing a live demo of his new LocalHub community […]
Senior Alerts Scheme
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The Seniors Alert Scheme (SAS) has been established to encourage community support for vulnerable older people in our communities. Search the website by County for providers or you can contact Pobal onlinesupport@pobal.ie or telephone (01) 511 7222. https://www.pobal.ie/programmes/seniors-alert-scheme-sas/?s=09
Laois remote hub to host national Digital First Day free event
From Leinster Express.. All are being welcomed to BloomHQ in Mountrath next Wednesday, November 16, to explore the benefits of ‘Going Digital’ for communities, individuals and businesses across Laois It’s part of a nation-wide drive to help attract economic and social development and tackle the rural/urban divide through digitalisation which was launched recently by Minister […]
Event in Bloom HQ on December 1st
On Thursday, 1st December 2022 in Bloomhq, Mountrath, the official launch of ‘A Look at Laois’ – A feature length documentary about Laois’ – will take place. The event commences at 7pm. Segments of the documentary will be shown on the night with background music performed by members of Laois Comhaltas. This will be followed […]
Garda Property App
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What is the Garda Property app? This is a free app developed by An Garda Síochána to allow you to record and index your property, for example, bicycles, laptops, farm machinery etc.