Ireland News » Laois News Ireland » Laois » Tourism: People power - County Laois locals guard the county's heritage and nature
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Published on: Sunday 26 October 2025
“Many visitors come to Laois, passing through the midlands — our job is to remind them that there’s good reason to stay here for a little longer.” So says farmer and brewer David Walsh-Kemmis — his ...
News Ireland » Laois » Tourism: What's your Irish County? County Laois
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Published on: Friday 16 May 2025
The first people in Laois were hunters and gatherers who passed through the county about 8,500 years ago. They hunted in the forests that covered Laois and fished in its rivers, gathering nuts and ...