Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a ainm.
Billy Hennessy
Shaen, Portlaoise, Laois
Peacefully at the Regional Hospital Portloise. Deeply regretted by...
There were wins for Timahoe, St Joseph's and Mountmellick in tonight’s ACFL Division 2 games.
These, along with Rosenallis's decision to give Ballyfin a walkover, gives us...
The bulk of the action in Laois today took place in Division 2 of the ACFL where three games were down for decision.
There were...
Tributes have been paid to former Heath GAA President Billy Hennessy who recently passed away.
The Heath suspended all club activity in the wake of...
Shanahoe Gaels 0-7 Windgap 1-10
Leinster Senior League Division 3 Final
A late rally saw Shanahoe Gaels edged out by Windgap in the Leinster Senior Division 3...
Two Laois footballers have won honours at this morning's John West National Feile Skills Competition which took place in Abbotstown.
St Joseph's Oisin Hooney claimed first...
Laois 1-8 Meath 4-15
All-Ireland Intermediate Camogie Championship Group B
The Laois Camogie team made a losing start to their All-Ireland Intermediate championship campaign as they...
So the marathon that is the Leaving Cert is well underway, and while it feels like it’s been three years as opposed to three days, the...
It was another busy week, as ever, in LaoisToday and once again we have really enjoyed bringing you all the important news stories.
From serious...
It was with great sadness that I learned about the recent death of Georgie Leahy. Georgie ignited an explosion of interest and energy in...
Mother Teresa was born, 1910, in Skopje, capital of the Republic of Macedonia. Little is known about her early life, but at a young...
Way back in the year 2000, photographer Alf Harvey visited almost every primary school in the couty for regular feature for oneof the local...
Nine players from Laois clubs will represent the Midlands Schoolboys League at the Kennedy Cup which begins on Monday.
Portlaoise AFC lead the way with...
Several Laois clubs were honoured at the CCFL Awards night which took place in the Bridge House Hotel in Tullamore recently.
Raheen FC and Portlaoise...
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a ainm.
Peg Coleman (née Carroll)
6 Station Road, Borris, Carlow/Abbeyleix, Laois
Late of Ballyellen and...
A Knockbeg College student is set to represent Ireland at the Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Four Nations Championship this month.
Oisin Chelmiah, from Arles in...
Laois are sending two footballers forward to compete in the John West National Skills Competition which takes place in Abbotstown this morning.
Orla Hennessy will represent...
The Harps took another step towards promotion to Division 1 of the ACHL thanks to a win over Mountrath this evening, their fifth of...
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses and information following a stabbing incident in Carlow town yesterday.
At around 2.45pm yesterday, Gardaí were called to the scene of...
A winning EuroMillions worth half a million euro spent seven weeks being driven around in a car before the owners realised that they had...
Some of them were dreamers
And some of them were fools
Who were making plans and thinking of the future
With the energy of the innocent
They were...
The Laois Camogie team will be hoping to build on their Leinster Intermediate championship success when they begin their All-Ireland this afternoon.
Owen Drennan's side...
A 171-acre residential farm between Portarlington and Tullamore is one of the largest holdings to come on the market in the area in recent...
A change of use from a squash court to a commercial gym in Mountmellick will cost the applicant over €20,000 in development contributions.
Planning permission...
Two local charities have joined forces to make positive impacts for children and adults with Down Syndrome in the Laois area.
Down Syndrome Ireland “Laois...
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a ainm.
Tommy Fleming
7 The Swan, Wolfhill, Laois
Deeply regretted by his loving parents Andy...
The Laois hurlers have been given a boost ahead of their All Ireland SHC Qualifier preliminary round game against Carlow or Antrim with the...
There were wins for Portarlington, Portlaoise and Emo in tonight’s ACFL Division 1B games.
These, along with the draw between Killeshin and Arles-Kilcruise, gives us a...
The Heath 0-13 O'Dempsey's 1-12
ACFL Division 1A
A first half goal from Eoin Finlay proved decisive as O'Dempsey's completed a league double over The Heath...
Laois ACHL Division 1
Portlaoise 1-17 Abbeyleix 1-15
Nine points from Cian Taylor and an early second-half goal from Tommy Fitzgerald helped Portlaoise to a much-needed...












































