Closure orderLifted 27/10/2026
Summergrove House (All areas pertaining to the food business activities)
B&B used primarily as a private dwelling · Summergrove Mountmellick Portlaoise, Laois
Lifted 27/10/2026, per the FSAI report of 06/11/2026.
Food safety enforcement orders in Laois
This page lists 26 food safety enforcement records for premises in Co. Laois, collected from FSAI enforcement reports, archived copies of those reports and FSAI monthly press releases, going back to 2011. 1 order was recorded as in force on the latest FSAI report. Each record describes an enforcement action on a stated date, not a business's present condition or whether it is trading.
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26
Closure orders
| Year | Closure orders | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 2 |
| 2025 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 2 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 2 |
| 2014 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 5 | 5 |
| 2011 | 2 | 2 |
Counts cover the records in this archive, which holds 1,373 of the 1,578 orders the FSAI reports issuing nationally since 2011. Some older orders are missing. Latest record served 21/09/2026.
All records in Co. Laois
Newest first. Links go to the FSAI's order PDF where one is published.
Closure orderLifted 02/10/2026
The Thatch
Restaurant/ Café · Killenard, Portarlington, Laois
Lifted 02/10/2026, per the FSAI report of 06/11/2026.
Closure order● Recorded as in force
EB Food Essentials
Unknown · Unregistered establishment trading at Coolanagh Ballickmoyler, Laois
Order recorded as in force on the FSAI report of 06/11/2026.
Closure orderLifted 03/03/2025
Universal Food Wholesale Distribution Limited
Wholesaler/ Distributor - Other · Unit B3, National Enterprise Park Togher Portlaoise, Laois
Lifted 03/03/2025, per the FSAI report of 04/04/2025.
Closure orderStatus not verified
Portarlington RFC
Food business · Lea Road, Portarlington, Laois
Current status not independently verified. Reported as served in the FSAI press release of 17/04/2023.
Closure orderStatus not verified
Roma Take Away
Food business · Main Street, Portarlington, Co. Laois
Current status not independently verified. Reported as served in the FSAI press release of 13/07/2022.
Closure orderStatus not verified
The Chef's Counter
take away · Main Street, Portarlington, Laois
Current status not independently verified. Reported as served in the FSAI press release of 10/05/2022.
Closure orderStatus not verified
Universal Food Store Limited (Closed Area: Butcher counter including coldroom)
butchershop · Unit 5, Dunnes Stores Shopping Centre, Mountmellick Road, Portlaoise, Co. Laois
Current status not independently verified. Reported as served in the FSAI press release of 09/08/2021.
Closure orderStatus not verified
Indian Prince
Restaurant/Café · Unit 16, Kilminchy Court, Portlaoise, Co. Laois
Current status not independently verified. Reported as served in the FSAI press release of 10/08/2020.
Closure orderStatus not verified
Oriental City and Noodle House
Restaurant/Café · Keen Market, Mountmellick Road, Portlaoise, Co. Laois
Current status not independently verified. Reported as served in the FSAI press release of 10/02/2020.
Closure orderStatus not verified
Sal’s
restaurant/café · Main Street, Borris-in-Ossory, Laois
Current status not independently verified. Reported as served in the FSAI press release of 09/07/2018.
Closure orderStatus not verified
Sheerans Pub
preparation and service of food excluding beverages · Coolrain, Mountrath, Co. Laois
Current status not independently verified. Reported as served in the FSAI press release of 09/07/2018.
Closure orderStatus not verified
Tasty Spice
take away · Main Street, Abbeyleix, Laois
Current status not independently verified. Reported as served in the FSAI press release of 09/08/2017.
Closure orderStatus not verified
Chen’s Chinese Take Away
Food business · Parnell Street, Mountmellick, Laois
Current status not independently verified. Reported as served in the FSAI press release of 08/08/2016.
Closure orderStatus not verified
Milebush Bar and Restaurant
closed activity: preparation and service of food only · Fairgreen, Mountmellick Road, Portlaoise, Laois
Current status not independently verified. Reported as served in the FSAI press release of 07/04/2016.
Closure orderStatus not verified
Caoch O’Leary
public house · Ballacolla, Laois
Current status not independently verified. Reported as served in the FSAI press release of 04/12/2014.
Closure orderStatus not verified
Mario’s Take Away
Food business · Main Street, Mountrath, Laois
Current status not independently verified. Reported as served in the FSAI press release of 03/04/2014.
Closure orderStatus not verified
Old Cheese Plant
Cutting (Fresh Meat) · Cuffsboro Ballacolla, Laois
Current status not independently verified. Last listed as in force on the FSAI report of 05/09/2025.
Closure orderStatus not verified
Trading as Rose Palace Chinese Restaurant
Food business · Well Road, Portlaoise, Laois
Current status not independently verified. Reported as served in the FSAI press release of 05/06/2013.
Closure orderStatus not verified
The Eagle's Rest
restaurant · The Square, Abbeyleix, Laois
Current status not independently verified. Reported as served in the FSAI press release of 06/12/2012.
Closure orderStatus not verified
Paddy Jack food stall
closed area: processing unit · Cuffsboro, Ballacolla, Laois
Current status not independently verified. Reported as served in the FSAI press release of 09/10/2012.
Closure orderStatus not verified
Phelans Home Bakery
Food business · 14 Market Square, Portlaoise, Laois
Current status not independently verified. Reported as served in the FSAI press release of 10/07/2012.
Closure orderStatus not verified
Morrisseys public house
closed area: kitchen only · Main Street, Abbeyleix, Laois
Current status not independently verified. Reported as served in the FSAI press release of 10/07/2012.
Closure orderStatus not verified
Charcoal Kebab House restaurant
Food business · Patrick Street, Mountrath, Laois
Current status not independently verified. Reported as served in the FSAI press release of 10/07/2012.
Closure orderStatus not verified
Phelan’s Shop
Food business · Castletown, Laois
Current status not independently verified. Reported as served in the FSAI press release of 12/01/2012.
Closure orderStatus not verified
The Deadmans Inn
Food business · Ballyfin, Portlaois, Laois
Current status not independently verified. Reported as served in the FSAI press release of 09/11/2011.