Vanhalla - Camper Heaven, is the novel new Blog from Laois Today columnist, John Whelan.
A clever word play on Valhalla, the blog, as the...
We launched our newest feature on the site last week and here we are back with the second installment.
Last week, we caught up with...
Dunamase College is holding an Open Night this Wednesday, April 25.
This is for parents and students starting in the school in August 2018 and...
St Joseph's moved top of Division 1A of the league while The Heath are up to fourth following a dramatic night of action.
Here is...
Portlaoise 4-15 Portarlington 0-8
Laois Shopping Centre ACFL Division 1A
It's only April and it's only the league but the gap between Portlaoise and the rest...
O'Dempsey's 1-14 Stradbally 3-11
Laois Shopping Centre ACFL Division 1A
Stradbally inflicted a first league defeat of the season over reigning Division 1A champions O'Dempsey's thanks...
Crettyard defeated Emo on Friday night, and the remainder of the Division 1B games were played this evening.
While in Division 2, Courtwood are gone...
There was number of games down for decision on the Laois GAA scene this evening and we'll be bringing you all the results as...
We've had a phenomonal response to our Student Series over the past few months and we've loved hearing their stories, their interests and their...
Laois 0-6 Westmeath 1-14
All-Ireland Minor 'B' Camogie Championship Semi Final
Laois's dreams of reaching the All-Ireland minor camogie final are over after they went down...
This week we eventually did what we'd been planning on doing for a while: updating our list of Laois's Top Tweeters.
Just like our initial...
A group of Spanish students recently visited Abbeyleix where they received a very Laois welcome, getting to take part in set dancing and and...
Castletown 1-13 Camross 1-11
2008 ACHL Division 1
It's one of the biggest rivalries in Laois hurling - a clash that always raises a certain intrigue...
The forthcoming referendum on May 25th is fast approaching. A referendum, that calls us to reflect upon issues, that are often deeply sensitive, personal...
There's an incredibly long list of fixtures this weekend across all codes - but we've picked out five of the most interesting, with two...
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
acefully at her residence. Loving wife of the late Peter and dear...
A young rugby player from Portlaoise is bidding for All Ireland glory this weekend when he lines out in the prestigious Fraser McMullen Cup...
At the latest Borris-in-Ossory/Mountmellick Municipal District meeting, it was confirmed by Laois County Council that almost half a million euro will be required to...
There was a number of games down for decision this evening across the county at adult and underage level.
Crettyard Utd’s hopes of winning five...
There was two strong Laois links as the editorial team behind the University of Limerick's newspaper The Limerick Voice claimed the top prize at...
The Portarlington colours were victorious in Waterford at the weekend as Augusta Gold claimed the bumper in Tramore.
The horse, owned by Kieran Leavy and...
Food retailer Iceland will open its newest store in Gandon Court, Mountmellick Road, Portlaoise on Tuesday, April 24. This marks the third Iceland store opening...
The waiting list for children who are in need of orthodontic treatment in the Laois/Offaly area is now totally out of control, according to...
Funding of close to €600,000 has been provided to support life-long learning and to get people in Laois job ready, it has been concerned.
Laois...
A little over a year ago we picked Laois's Top 25 tweeters and our selection generated quite a bit of good-humoured debate.
It was, as...
A 12 year prison sentence was imposed yesterday in the UK on a Jihadi sympathiser who drove over a Mountmellick man in Birmingham, causing...
A Laois County Councillor has claimed that the much needed works along the River Barrow are being stopped by outside groups and organisations, which...
With the weather picking up, so too, it seems is the volume of local sports fixtures.
The soccer (in particular) and rugby clubs are coming...
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Denis Dawson
St. Brigids Terrace, Kill West, Kill, Kildare/Wolfhill, Laois
Formerly of Wolfhill, Co....
Less than six months after a lot of this team tasted All-Ireland success, a chance to do it all over again beckons.
Last September, Laois...
