PICTURES: Special mass to celebrate Lovely Laois Homecoming Festival

The special mass was held in St. Peter & Paul's Church There was a great turnout for this year's Lovely Laois Homecoming Festival Community Mass in Portlaoise. A huge crowd attended the mass in St. Peter & Paul's Church in Portlaoise on Sunday, September 6. Take a look through some of the photos captured at the event by photographer Alf Harvey. 1. Joe and Theresa Kelly at the Lovely Laois Homecoming Festival Community Mass in St. Peter & Paul's Church, Portlaoise. Photo: Alf Harvey. 2. Esther Halpin, Angela Ings, Connor Bailey from Canada, and Phyllis Halpin. Photo: Alf Harvey. 3. The parish choir led by Nuala Kelly, with music by Mary Wiseley. Photo: Alf Harvey. 4. The parish choir led by Nuala Kelly, with music by Mary Wiseley. Photo: Alf Harvey.