10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PORTLAOISE»
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Portlaoise in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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GETTING AROUND LAOIS Although the county town of Portlaoise does not merit
a visit in itself, it's a useful transport hub. Direct trains run from Portlaoise to
Dublin (€21.50, one hour, 12 daily); Cork (€20 to €44, two hours, three daily); and
...
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Local Elections 2009 - Volume 1 City & County Councils
Elected to Portlaoise TC in 1985, 1994, 1999, 2004 and 2009. Contested 1997
Seanad election on Agricultural Panel. ALA1 HA1D (SF) 9 Castle Mews,
Kilminchy, Portlaoise, Co. Laois; Mobile: 085 7697595 Co-opted as replacement
for Brian ...
Portlaoise. and. around. be fading, as its quiet charms and proximity to Dublin
attract a variety of people escaping the pressures of life in the capital. Some
history Until the mid-sixteenth century, Laois remained under its traditional chiefs,
the ...
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Adventure Guide to Ireland
Laois offers plenty of activities for visitors – riverside walks, charming villages and
towns to discover, and lots of historic sites to visit. It's also popular for fishing and
playing golf. Laois is pronounced “leesh” and Portlaoise, its county capital and ...
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Criminal Justice in Ireland
As the escalating conflict ensured that more paramilitaries were imprisoned,
these were initially housed in Mountjoy. Following a major riot in 1972 and the
escape of three prisoners by helicopter in 1973, Portlaoise prison was
designated the ...
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GLOBETROTTER Travel Guide IRELAND
By Rail: Irish Rail trains connect Portlaoise, Mullingar, Longford and Athlone with
Dublin and points south, east and west of the region. Luxuri Kinnitty Castle
Demesne, Kinnitty, Birr, County Offaly, tel: (579) 137318, fax: (579) 137284.
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From an Irish Market Town
Employed by Aldritt brothers, he had vivid recollections of early motoring days
and was one of those who assisted in the work which led to the building of an
aeroplane, portion of which is still held by Messrs Aldritts, Dublin Road,
Portlaoise.
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Ireland Pocket Adventures
Laoisoffersplenty ofactivities for visitors–riverside walks,charming villages and
towns to discover, and lots of historic sites to visit. It's also popular for fishing and
playing golf. Laois is pronounced “leesh” and Portlaoise, its county capital and ...
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Georgina Campbells Ireland 07
RESTAURANT Old AIB Bank Main Street Portlaoise Co Laois Tel: 057 866 2500
Fax: 057 866 2700 Web: www.kingfisherrestaurant.com Situated in the centre of
Portlaoise in the old AIB bank, this atmospheric and highly regarded Indian ...
Ivyleigh House, Bank Place, Portlaoise, t (0502) 22081, www.ivyleigh.com (
moderate). Four tastefully decorated ensuite rooms in a luxurious Georgian
guesthouse in the centre of town. Morrissey's Bar, Abbeyleix, t (0502) 31233 (
inexpensive).
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PORTLAOISE»
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Portlaoise is used in the context of the following news items.
Garda killer seeks immediate release from prison, High Court told
McHugh has served his sentence at the maximum security Portlaoise Prison. In High Court proceedings against the Governor of the prison, the ... «Irish Independent, Jul 15»
Gardaí appeal for witnesses after Limerick and Kerry accidents
Meanwhile, a man remains in a serious condition at the Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise following a single-vehicle crash in Athy, Co ... «Irish Examiner, Jul 15»
Video: Cancer survivors prepare for uplifting GAA charity encounter
It's the second time the game will be played, following last year's fixture at O'Moore Park in Portlaoise, and legendary commentator Micheal O Muircheartaigh will ... «SportsJOE, Jul 15»
Gardaí appeal to witnesses in fatal Kerry collision
Meanwhile, another man is in a serious condition in Portlaoise General Hospital following a single vehicle crash in Co. Kildare. It happened on ... «BreakingNews.ie, Jul 15»
Motorist rescued as car plunges into canal
A man believed to be in his early 40s is in a serious condition in Portlaoise Hospital after the car he was driving plunged into a canal near Athy, ... «Irish Examiner, Jul 15»
Man in serious condition following collision in Co Kildare
Emergency services attended the scene and the man was taken to Portlaoise General Hospital where he's being treated for serious injuries. Please enable ... «Newstalk 106-108 fm, Jul 15»
Police Taser armed intruder who went on rampage in mum's Lisburn …
Derek Brockwell, from Glasgow, attacked two prison officers escorting him from Portlaoise Prison to Tallaght Hospital in Dublin last February ... «Belfast Telegraph, Jul 15»
Portlaoise teen is YouTube star
A Portlaoise teenager, who performed on last year's Late Late Show Toy Show has become an internet hit with his friends from the Irish ... «Leinster Express, Jul 15»
VIDEO: Priest attacked during Portlaoise robbery
An Indian priest who was viciously attacked by thugs after arriving in Ireland only two weeks earlier has spoken about his ordeal. «Irish Independent, Jul 15»
Priest stabbed in horrific attack in Portlaoise
A PRIEST visiting Portlaoise was subjected to a horrific attack and stabbing when two men smashed in the door of the house where he was ... «Laois Nationalist, Jul 15»