Portlaoise
Britishnoun
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Portlaoise Panthers have said they will refuse to replay the final 0.3 seconds of their match against Limerick Sport Eagles because it would be "completely against the spirit of basketball".
From BBC ● Apr. 3, 2024
But after he was locked up with prominent I.R.A. men for two months in Portlaoise Prison in Ireland, the charges were dropped and the priest was released.
From New York Times ● Aug. 12, 2016
He then moved to Portlaoise with his family before the Easter Rising to work as a journalist for the Nationalist.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 27, 2016
Nine years into his sentence, which he served in Portlaoise prison, County Laois, Mr Rogers left the republican movement and the republican wing of the jail.
From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2014
Officials in Dublin promised to appeal the Portlaoise ruling.
From Time Magazine Archive
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