Seven Talking Points as the Laois hurlers kick off 2026 season in the Walsh...
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Walsh Cup: Strong finish sees Wexford win out over Laois in Rathdowney
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Laois 0-17 Wexford 1-20
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Heritage Village launches Ireland’s first modern later living community
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Dail hears how Laois pensioner, who is also a cancer patient, was refused heating...
The Dail has heard how a Laois pensioner, who is also a cancer patient, was refused a grant to heat their home recently.
The matter...
Deaths in Laois – Sunday, January 4, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Patrick "Kidd" Mortimer
43 Harbour Street, Mountmellick, Laois
Patrick "Kidd" Mortimer.
Passed away peacefully Jan 3rd in Chicago,...
O’Byrne Cup: Dublin’s goal power makes the difference as Laois fall short
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Dublin 4-14 Laois 1-17
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WATCH: Hume Auctioneers and Hollybrook Homes launch Christmas showhouse with brilliant video alongside Portlaoise...
Hume Auctioneers and Hollybrook Homes have launched their Christmas Showhouse in the new Sand Wood estate in Portlaoise with the help of the children’s...
LIVE BLOG: Follow all the action as the Laois footballers take on Dublin in...
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Ratheniska is hosting senior inter-county...
Notable names return as Laois hurling team named ahead of Walsh Cup opener against...
The GAA inter-county season begins this weekend with the Laois hurlers in action in the Walsh Cup.
The hurlers are in Rathdowney on Sunday for...
End of an era as Laois hurler Willie Dunphy calls time on his county...
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The Laois hurlers begin their...
Deaths in Laois – Saturday, January 3, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Margaret Dooley
Thornberry, Abbeyleix, Laois
Formerly of Clonoughter, Glin, Co Limerick. and Northampton England. Margaret will be...
2025 Remembered – In Pictures: Great night of celebration as Laois ladies football acknowledge...
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Laois Ladies football experienced an incredibly busy 2025 season at club...
From the Archives – WATCH: Laois brother and sister go viral following hilarious TikTok...
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There are some stories that just make you smile and this...
From the Archives – Laois property described as ‘a modern classic’ sells for €650,000
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This property, which sold in February, proved to be one of...
In Pictures: All smiles as St Joseph’s open brand new floodlit track
There was great excitement over Christmas as a Laois GAA club officially opened its brand new floodlit walking track.
On Saturday, December 27, St Joseph's...
Former Kildare footballer takes charge of Portarlington for 2026 season
Former Kildare player Ronan Sweeney has been appointed as the new Portarlington senior football manager for the 2026 season.
Sweeney takes over from Pat Roe,...
From the Archives – In Pictures: Serious style as Laois GAA stars celebrate at...
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There was serious style on display as the 2025 Laois GAA...
Deaths in Laois – Friday, January 2, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Liam McArdle
Court View, Stradbally, Laois
The death has occurred of Liam McArdle, 8 Court View, Stradbally,...
Plenty of new faces as Laois football team named ahead of O’Byrne Cup opener...
The GAA inter-county season begins on Saturday with the Laois footballers in action in the O'Byrne Cup.
Justin McNulty's charges welcome Dublin to Park-Ratheniska for...
From the Archives – Major milestone as Anvil Inn celebrates 40 years in business
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Portarlington's iconic Anvil Inn celebrated 40 years in business in September...
From the Archives – What it’s like to perform on the main stage of...
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There's a great scene in one of those classic D'Unbelievable videos...
From the Archives – Coincidence and camaraderie: Two Laois women recall time in An...
They joined An Garda Síochána on the same day in September 1991 and retired from Portlaoise District on the same date - October 25,...
From the Archives – In Pictures: Scenes of celebration as Portarlington claim Laois SFC...
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Portarlington were crowned champions for the fifth time in six years...