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Our 2025 Remembered series is brought to you in association with Bloom HQ, Mountrath
Talk about living an interesting life.
Mountmellick woman, Mona Conroy, could write...
Our 2025 Remembered series is brought to you in association with Bloom HQ, Mountrath
Six Laois students were among the Trinity College exhibition winners in...
Our 2025 Remembered series is brought to you in association with Bloom HQ, Mountrath
This was a massive success for Tipperary - and there was...
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Patrick (Patso) Campion
Perth, Western Australia and formerly of Park, Ballacolla, Laois
The death has occurred of...
A Laois TD has pressed the government to take action to address the 'unacceptable waiting times' for children to have an assessment of need...
Two Laois villages have announced plans to host events on St Stephen's Day and New Year's Day.
Up first, you will have the chance to...
A long campaign of club hurling has come to its end in Laois for 2025 and with that come the Team of the Year...
Knockbeg College have unveiled fundraising plans for their brand new multi-pitch playing facility.
Speaking to LaoisToday, principal John Maye explained how the new two-pitch development...
A long campaign of club hurling has come to its end in Laois for 2025 and with that come the Team of the Year...
Laois County Council have confirmed details of their out of hours service for the Christmas period.
Laois County Council will close to the public from...
€29,006 has been awarded to 13 Laois schools for sustainable development projects.
These schools successfully proposed their 2025/2026 sustainability projects for funding under the Education...
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Kim Dunne (née Fleming)
Derrylamogue, Rosenallis, Laois/Clara, Offaly
Kim Dunne (nee Fleming) Derrylamogue, Rosenallis, Co.Laois and formerly...
Fine Gael TD Willie Aird has warned that families in Laois and Offaly are facing unacceptable delays in securing an Assessment of Need for...
Mountmellick and Ballinakill have been approved for funding under the government’s Town and Village Renewal Scheme.
According to Laois TD Sean Fleming, both areas are...
The first-ever Toy Swap in Laois was held on Saturday, 20 December 2025 in St Mary Hall in Portlaoise.
Families from across the county attended...
Scoil Chríost Rí 32 Ardscoil na Tríonóide Athy 22
Leinster Schools Senior Women's Rugby League Final
Scoil Chríost Rí were crowned champions of the Leinster Senior...
The Laois Football/Hurling Podcast is brought to you in association with the LOETB
As 2025 comes to a close, it is time for all of...
Laois PPN were honoured to present on the Laois PPN Climate Action Project at the recent Irish Environmental Network (IEN) Winter Conference.
This took place...
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Moirty Delaney
Woodview, Lacca, Camross, Laois
Moirty passed away unexpectedly on the 19th December 2025, at the...
Christmas 2025 concludes for Christian, a jubilee year of hope. I pray, that this Christmas, will be filled with Health of Body and Peace...
The Laois Football/Hurling Podcast is brought to you in association with the LOETB
It's the season for the end of year awards.
And with just a...
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Theresa Greene (née Harding)
Maryborough Village, Portlaoise, Laois
Theresa Greene (nee Harding) Maryborough Village. Portlaoise. 19th December...
A unique creative painting project titled “Through Our Eyes” was officially launched at Portlaoise Library on December 18.
This brought together education, healthcare, and industry...
Park-Ratheniska lead the way with six players included on our 2025 Laois IFC Team of the Year.
Goalkeeper Cathal Tierney, defenders Rian McEntee, Richie Hitchcock...
Midlands based eco and wellness tourism businesses are invited to attend an exciting networking and development event at Bloom HQ in Mountrath, on January...
The draws for the Leinster football and hurling championships at U-20 and minor have been made.
In football, both Laois teams have been drawn in...
Laois Fine Gael TD and Leas Cathaoirleach of the Committee on Agriculture, Willie Aird, has welcomed the introduction of new planning exemption regulations, which...
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Senan (Sonny) Phelan
Rosebank Bungalow Crubbin, Ballyroan, Laois
Peacefully at the Regional Hospital Portlaoise. Deeply regretted by...
Over and out.
As 2025 comes to a close, we look back on some of the top stories from the year that was.
Electric Picnic, the...
Laois County Council have decided to sell the final of four industrial enterprise sites in Portarlington for a sum of €170,000.
The site, measuring 0.476...
