Laois Today

The Laois senior footballers have learned their opponents for the Tailteann Cup following the draw this afternoon. This is the third time that the second...

There is sadness in Portlaoise and the surrounding areas this week following the passing of a popular barman. Pat Tynan, of Borris Little, Portlaoise, passed...

A property in Laois has sold for €700,000 recently, making it the second-most expensive property sold in the county so far this year, leapfrogging...

A renovated gym in Portlaoise, growing membership and up 1,200 children per week attending swimming lessons were some of the positives that the management...

It is that time of year again as the Laois Hurlers Golfing Society prepare to get their season underway, teeing off at Mountrath Golf Club,...

Laois 0-15 Carlow 1-7 2004 Leinster Senior Football Quarter-Final A big weight of expectation was landed on Laois's shoulders for the 2004 season, having captured their...

Below are the recent local deaths. May they rest in peace. Margaret (Peggy) Murphy (née Phelan) Palmerstown, Dublin/Portlaoise, Laois Murphy, Margaret, (Peggy) (née Phelan), (Palmerstown, Dublin and formerly of Portlaoise, Co....

Mountrath 2-20 Camross 3-19 Laois Shopping Centre ACHL Division 3 Round 4 The most exciting contest of the evening came in Mountrath as Camross rattled the...

Portlaoise 0-10 Clonad 3-14 Laois Shopping Centre ACHL Division 4 Round 4 A short journey faced Clonad this evening as they travelled to Rathleague to tackle...

A Laois TD has said that the Clonaslee Flood Relief Scheme "needs to move at pace" following the latest report on the project. Independent Republican...

The sudden closure of the Ballard Lodge Nursing Home in Portlaoise in recent weeks came as a massive shock to residents and their families...

We are into the final week of April and heading towards the May Bank Holiday weekend. There are plenty of GAA fixtures down for decision...

Did you know there was once a Pope from Laois? Yes, believe it or not, the village of Durrow has a special claim to...

Portlaoise woman Sinéad Ní Chuinn was among 50 Irish-language speakers who braved the cold waters of Ireland’s coastline in a powerful display of solidarity...

With two wins now on the board from their opening two Joe McDonagh Cup games Laois manager Tommy Fitzgerald was a happy man on...

Portlaoise CBS 1-6 Gorey CS 1-5  2010 South Leinster Senior 'B' Football Final  It's been almost 14 years since Portlaoise CBS fought their way past Gorey...