Suitable for beginners, sewing skills required. Price €150. €50 deposit required on booking. Included in this price is a free keepsake Hatbox on completion of workshop. Materials can be provided for approximately €15 extra, but this depends on the amount of fabric and trims that you require. Class Size – 6 max. There must be [...]
Dear Stakeholder, Re: Stakeholder Consultation Review of Forest Management Plans (Period 2012-2016) Forest Locations: Co. Laois Derrykearn – Tonduff The Irish Forestry Unit Trust (IForUT) as owners of forest properties at the above locations, wish to notify our neighbours and local and regional stakeholders that we are currently reviewing our Forest [...]
A TEN WEEK WILL GET UNDERWAY AT BLUEGATE WRITERS CENTRE ,ABBEYLEIX ON MONDAY EVENINGS COMMENCING ON FEBRUARY 6th.2012. THIS SERIES OF CLASSES WILL BE TAUGHT BY NONE OTHER THAN ACCOMPLISHED PUBLISHED AUTHOR JOHN MAHER WHOS AWARDS INCLUDE ..THE FRANCIS MCMANUS SHORT STORY AWARD ; THE PJ O”CONNOR RADIO PLAY AWARD; THE LAR CASSIDY MEMORIAL AWARD….TO NAME BUT A [...]
OFFICAL TURNING ON OF CHRISTMAS LIGHTS The Abbeyleix Christmas Fair will be held on Saturday 3rd of December 2011 ! So dig out your winter woolies and get down there for the official turning-on of our stunning Christmas Tree and Town Lights (4 – 9pm), presided over by Canon Patrick Harvey and Father Ger Ahern [...]
Meeting tonight in Abbeyleix Manor Hotel at 8pm. All are welcome to attend.
Abbeyleix won top prize in the annual Co-operation Ireland All-Island Pride of Place Awards announced at the gala ceremony in Gorey, County Wexford on Saturday last (5 November). Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government Phil Hogan T.D., along with Co-operation Ireland Chairman Christopher Moran and Pride of Place Committee Chairman Tom Dowling presented [...]
The Youth Cafe committee are running a Teen quiz in the Youth Cafe in Fr Breen Park on Wed night 2nd Nov at 8pm. You can enter with a team of 4 or individually to make up a team on the night. All Welcome Entry Fee €2
**DIARY DATE** Please note that due to Electric Picnic the ABC’s Business Owners Coffee morning scheduled for next Monday 5th will now take place on Tues 6th in Quinn’s Tearooms (10 – 11am). Anyone in business in and around Abbeyleix are welcome to attend with a view to setting up a business group , meeting [...]
Abbeyleix were overall winners at The Laois Federation of Tidy Towns Awards night August 24 th 2011 in their Category C Well done to all involved. Abbeyleix have been invited to attend The National Awards Cermony in the Helix on Sept 5th this is a great honour for the town
Abbeyleix Vintage And Classic Club will hold a Vintage Rally in aid of local charities on Sunday 14th August. The following attractions will be available Auto Jumble Bric-a-Brack Sale Slow Tractor Race Slow High Nellie Race The show kicks off at midday on the Mountrath Road. For more details phone Arthur 085 1238073
