Laois Today

Following the passing of Pope Francis, Laois TD Sean Fleming has penned a personal piece about meeting the late pontiff a few months ago. Like...

A comprehensive victory in Newbridge yesterday evening over Kildare saw Laois U-20s book their spot in the Leinster U-20 Hurling Championship Quarter Final. This side...

The family portal for new applications for mainstream school transport services for the 2025/26 school year is about to close. Any new applications made after...

Below are the recent local deaths. May they rest in peace. Michael Early Stradbally Rd, Portlaoise, Laois Funeral arrangements will be announced on Thursday. Funeral Arrangements Later Phyllis Marum (née...

Laois 1-29 Kildare 2-16 Leinster U-20 Hurling Championship Preliminary Quarter Final  Rick Bannon and Jack Breen were in scintillating form in Newbridge this evening, combining for...

The big night has arrived for Derek Delaney and the Laois U-20 hurlers as they head to Newbridge. It is win or bust from now...

Dancers from the Buggie School of Irish Dancing competed at the An Chomhdhail World Irish Dance Championships in Killarney last week. Their teachers, Gráinne Buggie,...

Mountmellick Development Association (MDA) recently unveiled the permanent exhibition of the Healion Cup in tribute to the four local people who have Chaired the...

A Laois family are embarking on a skydive in a wonderful fundraising event to honour the memory of their husband and father, Mr Anthony...

Society tells us that there's a certain order in which we should be doing things. Primarily, it's school, college, work, then business. But for Alison O'Kelly,...

Laois v Kildare  Leinster U-20 HC Preliminary Quarter Final in Newbridge at 7.30pm It is win or bust from now on as the Laois U-20 hurlers...

Laois hurling manager Tommy Fitzgerald was delighted his side got their Joe McDonagh Cup campaign off to a winning start last Saturday against Westmeath...

Below are the recent local deaths. May they rest in peace. Ellen (Lill) Maher (née Goodwin) Harbour Street, Mountmellick, Laois Ellen (Lill) Maher (nee Goodwin) Harbour Street, Mountmellick. It...

Arles National School is looking for a bus escort to accompany children with additional needs to our school. Further details are on www.educationposts.ie. To...

Following on from the positive announcement a few weeks ago that HSS Hire Group PLC reached an agreement with Chadwicks Group whereby parent company...

Arles-Killeen 0-13 Portarlington 1-5 ACFL Division 2 Round 3 Arles-Killeen kicked five two-pointers as they continued their unbeaten start to the Laois Shopping Centre ACFL Division...