If I were with a man of the same age and demographic, would I have returned from our 40-minute jaunt to Tullamore, having ...

Ballyfin Demesne is a destination address. A handy hour and 20 minutes drive from Dublin, and easily accessible from the M7, the impressive 614-acre estate sits serenely into the rolling ...

If a good burger is your kind of gourmet, check out the new lunch specials at Hawksmoor in Dublin city centre. Its cult classic The Big Matt was voted the world’s number one burger back in 2023, when ...

The countdown is on for this year’s IMAGE PwC Businesswoman of the Year Awards 2025.

Coose Rounder PP, led the bull trade at €16000 at Roscommon Market in Ireland, selling jointly to Scottish breeders Gerald and Morag Smith for their Drumsleed herd in Kincardineshire and Robert ...

Dr Arthur Broomfield, the Laois poet and Beckett scholar, is looking forward to the publication of his new book, Rising Dust.

A stone bridge near the five star Ballyfin Demesne hotel in Laois is to undergo €135,000 of repair work in 2025. Skerry ...

A Laois writer has been making waves across the world with her highly successful crime novels. Best known for her Inisowen ...

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Clement Herron Real Estate are delighted to welcome this detached cottage measuring c. 900 sq.ft. on c. 0.75 acres in Ross ...

The Blue Book lists castles, manors and other Big Houses to visit or hire for events. Take Ballyfin, in County Laois, now a hotel (and recently in the news after a guest was killed there ...

Ballyfin National School are embarking on one of the most unusual, and challenging, fundraisers seen in recent years. Participants face the gruelling challenge of running a lap of each of the 44 GAA ...