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A Celebration of African Culture Laois County Council and Laois African Support Group have announced that May 28th will be the day for celebrating Laois Africa Day, 2022. A busy family-friendly lineup of events is planned, with live music, drama, poetry, children’s entertainment, traditional A...

Due to the tension in the country at the moment regarding Mr George nkencho, our group have made a decision not to protest like other counties however we have decided to issue a statement on behalf of the African community here in Laois to the minister for justice, equality & law reforms, as par...

By Joe Barrett of Laois Nationalist (Original article sourced here) We thought that it would be a very positive news story compared to all the negative news that was circulating about racism’ – Aengus Burke Portlaoise AFC U-18 Team Manager Multiculturalism is alive and well and thriving in Laois...