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Friday, 22 May 2026 15:17

Portlaoise's Thomas Moore founded the Rainbow Bridge Pet Cremation last summer.

A Laois man says he aims to bring closure and comfort to those who have lost their family pet through his business.

Thomas Moore founded the Rainbow Bridge Pet Cremation centre in Portlaoise last summer, after considering a career change during the Covid pandemic.

It also provides personalised cremation options, memorial keepsakes, and a donation to Laois SPCA with every cremation.

Mr Moore says he can feel the impact he's had on clients:

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