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  • A marathon effort for Laois Hospice

    A marathon effort for Laois Hospice

    Laois Hospice Treasurer, Mary Finlay, recently received a donation of €1270 from Podge Langton following his successful participation in the 2024 Dublin Marathon. Podge explained his reasons for running the marathon in aid of Laois Hospice: “I decided to raise funds for Laois Hospice because in February 2023 when my mam was ill and in…

  • Portarlington Charity Cycle presents cheque to Laois Hospice

    Portarlington Charity Cycle presents cheque to Laois Hospice

    Gabby & Sharon Slattery, together with the other organisers of the Charity Cycle in aid of Laois Hospice presented a cheque for €6060 at a presentation in the Hawthorn Bar, Portarlington. This was the seventh year of the cycle. Laois Hospice extends its thanks to the organisers, Portarlington Credit Union, Ann O’Brien of the Hawthorn…

  • 2024 Clonaslee St Stephen’s Day Walk

    2024 Clonaslee St Stephen’s Day Walk

    We are delighted that the Clonaslee St Stephen’s Day Walk committee will once again host the annual St Stephen’s Day walk in the beautiful village of Clonaslee. This is the 32nd year of Clonaslee’s Christmas tradition.

  • Staff and students of St. Mary’s CBS Portlaoise raise funds for Hospice

    Staff and students of St. Mary’s CBS Portlaoise raise funds for Hospice

    The staff and students of St. Mary’s CBS Portlaoise recently hosted a bake sale for the students, and a coffee morning for the staff, in aid of Laois Hospice. Transition Year students brought in some baked goods from home and donated them to the bake sale for the entire student body. The staff hosted a…

  • Laois Hospice expresses thanks following generous donations

    Laois Hospice expresses thanks following generous donations

    Laois Hospice Foundation acknowledged and very sincerely thanked all the people who so generously supported their two recent fundraising events held at Gortnalee Gardens, Donaghmore and Clonohill Gardens, Coolrain. “Fundraisers such as these enable Laois Hospice to continue to provide palliative/hospice homecare services in the community to patients who are reaching end of life and wish to…