The Killeshin Hotel in Portlaoise held an extremely successful Wedding Fair at the weekend.
Punters got a first hand chance to see the fully refurbished...
The Laois minor footballers will be hoping to maintain their 100 per cent start to the Leinster championship when they face Wexford on Wednesday...
If you are a young adult in Laois still living at home with your parents, then the producers of RTE's This Crowded House want...
Emo Celtic 5 Portlaoise B 0
CCFL U-19s Cup Final
Emo Celtic U-19s completed a remarkable season as the captured the CCFL Cup on Saturday in...
Customers do be literally queuing outside the doors to get in early to snap up some of the great deals available in Telfords annual...
Gardai were called to O'Moore Park to remove an anti-abortion banner during the Cumann na mBunscol finals last week.
The incident happened on Thursday afternoon...
We are in for a very busy week of GAA action.
No fewer than five of our county teams will be involved in championship matches...
MW Hire are holding a massive Open Day at their depot in Wexford this Friday, May 25, when they'll be unveiling their new pink...
Laois County Council has repossessed 43 houses as a result of mortgage arrears between 2010 and September 2017.
16 of these repossessions were forced on...
A public meeting on mental health will be held in Portarlington at the end of the month, with renowned singer Senator Frances Black confirmed...
With the Referendum on the 8th Amendment just a matter of days away, we look at the how the constituency and country voted on...
Courses in Beauty, Business, Digital Media, Social Care and Security are just some of what is available in the 3rd Level options in Portlaoise...
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Mary (Mollie) McMahon (née Whyte)
St Michael's Park, Portarlington, Laois
Peacefully in the loving...
At this month's Laois County Executive IFA meeting, members of the Clare IFA attended the meeting to say thanks for the help Laois farmers...
National President of the Convenience Stores and Newsagents Association (CSNA) Ann Martyn is encouraging others to attend the CSNA National Conference in the Fitzpatrick Castle...
An extremely difficult few weeks for the Laois senior hurlers finally abated as they defeated Antrim on Saturday.
It was Eamonn Kelly's first win in...
Laois 3-12 Meath 4-2
Leinster U-16 'B' Ladies Football Final
The good season for Laois ladies football underage teams continued in Ballymore-Eustace in Kildare today as...
The local soccer seasons are beginning to wind down - with leagues being decided and various cup competitions coming to a close.
In Cup final...
In May 2003 Ballyroan Foroige hosted its first ever fun day.
Photographer Alf Harvey was on hand to capture the momentous event.
Local councillor Mary Sweeney...
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Lucky Laois winner lands €50k in Prize Bonds draw
One lucky winner from Laois has scooped €50,000 this week
Not for the faint-hearted
This well-known Laois man...
Portlaoise AFC 1 Edenderry Town 2
Leinster Senior League Lummy O'Reilly Cup final
There was disappointment for Portlaoise AFC this morning in the Leinster Senior League...
You don't need to be an auctioneer to know the language. "In need of some refurbishment"; "A handyman's dream".
In other words it's not in...
Finline Furniture and Polar Ice are two of the 46 leading Irish businesses featured in Sean Gallagher’s new book Secrets to Success: Inspiring Stories...
Portlaoise woman Mary Urquhart has lived in Cobar, New South Wales (NSW) for 24 years now.
She went there on a working holiday Visa at the...
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The Laois hurlers kept their Joe McDonagh Cup hopes alive in Dunloy in Antrim on Saturday...
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Kathleen McDonald (née Temple)
Ratheniska, Portlaoise, Laois
Kathleen McDonald (nee Temple) Colliers View, Colliers...
A 10-acre plot of land near Ballybrittas sold after a lively bidding war at auction last week for just under €180,000.
The land at Cloneen,...
Once again this week we bring you job opportunities from a diverse range of businesses from around the county.
Among this week's vacancies are a...
O'Dempsey's 2-15 Portlaoise 2-11
Laois Shopping Centre ACFL Division 1A
Mark Barry helped himself to 1-4 as O'Dempsey's got the better of Portlaoise this evening in...
An extremely busy Saturday of action on the sporting front domestically has just concluded.
On the inter-county scene, it was a mixed day. The senior...
