On December 31st 1909 the first successful powered flight in Ireland was made by Harry Ferguson.

As the 100th anniversary approaches are any events planned to celebrate this milestone?

The formation was Vickers Vimy NX71MY, Piper Cub EI-BIO and Currie Wot G-CWOT.

Laois Air Sports Club, Limetree Airfield would like to invite everyone to a good nights drinking, eating, music and hangar talk at the Gandon Inn (on the old N7 at Emo) on Saturday April 26th @ 2000hrs. Tickets 20 euro in advance from the club or at the door. B & B is available from the Gandon I...

Laois Airsports Club Classic Wings 'n' Wheels next Sunday May 18th from 1200 hrs, Limetree Airfield, County Laois. All taildraggers and classic aircraft welcome. Other aircraft welcome with a quick phone call first to 086 2677524 (we just need to be sure we have enough parking space) Further info fr...

Laois Air Sports Club are holdings their inaugural Classic Fly-In at Limetree Airfield on Sunday May 18th 2008. Due to space limitations on the field at the moment we have to limit the number of aircraft attending. As a result the event will be stricly invitation and p.p.r. only for suitably classic...