Tomorrow will be a big day for soccer in Portlaoise CBS as they gear up for the Leinster Schools Senior 'A' Cup semi final.
The team, which are U-19, are managed by Ms Niamh Hyland and will take on Chanel College...
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Christine Fanning
Beechlawn, Portlaoise, Laois
Fanning. Beechlawn, Portlaoise 20th Feb. 2018. Peacefully at St. James' Hosp. Christine beloved wife of Thomas and dearly loved mum to Vincent and Jacquie....
The shelves of shops and supermarkets around Laois are bare this evening as people scramble to stock up on supplies ahead of the forecasted bad weather.
People headed out in their droves tonight to get essentials such as bread, milk...
A beloved Laois pet has become the first victim of the freezing temperatures.
According to Cara Resue Dogs, an owner discovered their dog dead at their back door.
The dog was being kept in an outdoor kennel but this proved to be...
Portlaoise Golf Cub couldn't have asked for a better morning to tee off the new season on Sunday morning.
Spring was well and truly in the air and despite the cold weather the sun was shining and the members of...
A Laois boxer who competed at the Rio Olympics in 2016 has been banned from competing again until July 2020.
Sport Ireland and the Irish Athletic Boxing Association have jointly confirmed that the Irish Sport Anti-Doping Disciplinary Panel has sanctioned...
The Severe Weather Crisis Management team of Laois County Council met today to discuss the upcoming cold spell.
The so-called 'beast from the east' is set to hit here from tomorrow afternoon and Director of Services Kieran Kehoe informed us...
St Fergal's Rathdowney 1-16 St Declan's CBS 1-9
Top Oil Leinster Schools Senior Hurling 'C' Championship Final
St Fergal's Rathdowney were crowned Leinster 'C' hurling champions following an incredible victory over Dublin outfit St Declan's CBS in Hawkfield this afternoon
The team, managed...
Laois County Council's Extreme Weather Local Coordination committee is “preparing for the worst” in anticipation of the ‘beast from the east’ and extreme weather conditions.
Speaking at the monthly meeting of Laois County Council, chief executive John Mulholland outlined their...
Laragh Wilkinson has been named as Laois Champion Speller in the 2018 Eason Spelling Bee County Competition.
The annual nationwide competition is now in its eighth year.
Eason is delighted to announce Laragh Wilkinson as the winner of the Laois County...
A Status Orange weather warning is in place for Laois as the county braces itself for scattered showers and "widespread frost and icy conditions".
A snow-ice warning is in place for Laois, Dublin, Carlow, Kildare, Wicklow, Meath and Louth from...
The first ever Connect 2 Laois Food Futures event - which will showcase some of the leading Laois food producers as well as a number of high profile speakers including Darina Allen - will take place in the Heritage Killenard...
This time of year always sees an amount of GAA action and the past weekend was no different.
Three Laois county teams were in National League action returning two wins and a draw while there was also games in the...
The second race in the Downeys Nissan/Laois Athletics championships and juvenile non championships races took place in Ballyfin on Sunday morning in perfect conditions.
The juvenile non-championship races ranged from U-9 400m up to U-17 1000m with a good number...
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Laois hurling manager Eamonn Kelly cut a frustrated figure as he faced the media following his side's defeat to Offaly in O'Connor Park yesterday.
The Tipperary native, who formerly managed Offaly, pulled no punches...
The Local Enterprise Office Laois has urged all businesses in Laois to prepare for a new data protection law that will become operational shortly.
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) comes into force on May 25th and according to the...
The Rock of Dunamaise has the potential to become a leading visiting attraction within Ireland’s Ancient East tourism region, according to one of the aims of the Laois Tourism Strategic Plan 2018 - 2023.
The plan outlines that the county...
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Mary Callan (née Nolan)
Monasterevin, Kildare / Portarlington, Laois
Late of Monasterevin, Co. Kildare & Sycamores, Portarlington, Co. Laois. She passed away peacefully surrounded by her family. Predeceased by...
The Laois footballers are unbeaten in Division 4 of the Allianz Football League and in a good position now to challenge for promotion thanks to four wins from their opening four games.
On the weekend after next, they will travel...
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Cole Planning & Design Ltd
Cole Planning & Design Limited was...
There were two defeats for Portlaoise Panthers this weekend as they took on DCU Mercy in the Women's Super League and Ballincollig in the Men's Division One.
The Panther women travelled to Dublin to face the National Cup winners DCU...
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Clement Herron
Clement Herron Real Estate is an independent firm...
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Dunne Construction Ltd
At Dunne Construction we have a broad...
Before the so called 'Beast from the East' bares down on the country next week, a number of soccer games involving Laois teams took place this week.
In all, clubs competed in four different leagues and the majority of them...
Camross 1-12 Borris-Kilcotton 0-11
Laois Shopping Centre Palmer Cup Round 2
Last year's senior champions and Palmer Cup winners got this year off to a win against Borris-Kilcotton.
Zane Keenan was the main scorer for the black and amber men, slotting seven...
It was all style at the Park Ratheniska Ladies Dinner Dance Friday night which took place in the Midlands Park Hotel in Portlaoise.
A large crowd gathered in high spirits as they celebrated the successful year that the ladies team...
Laois 3-11 Clare 3-10
Ladies National Football League Division 2 Round 4
Laois needed a win here today and that is exactly what they got after a penalty allowed Clare Conlon to point the ball over the bar for this one...
Laois 1-16 Wicklow 0-10
Allianz Football League Division 4
Brought to you in association with Joe Mallon Motors Portlaoise
The Laois footballers are top of Division 4 following a comfortable win over Wicklow in Aughrim this afternoon.
It's Laois's fourth straight win and...
John Davidson, Shane Booth and Ros O'Meara are three Laois men who have taken their love of world folk music to England, Holland and France and look set to do even more incredible things this year.
They are performing at...
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Gardaí in the sky
A Garda helicopter was seen combing the Midlands following a robbery
Arrest in Portarlington
A man was arrested after a knife was used in a failed Portarlington robbery
Private golf course coming to Laois
A private golf course is...
