Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a ainm.
Ellen Redmond (née Dillon)
102 Castletimon Road, Coolock, Dublin/Stradbally, Laois
Funeral arrangement to follow...
Laois Shopping Centre ACHL Division 1A
The Harps 4-23 Borris in Ossory Kilcotton 0-17
Clonaslee St Manmans 4-7 Rosenallis 0-23
Clonad 1-9 St Fintan’s Mountrath 2-17
Rathdowney Errill...
Funeraldetails have been announced for the late Daryl Dargan who died tragically almost two weeks ago in Portugal.
Daryl was found dead in his apartment...
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The Laois team to face Kildare in Sunday's Leinster SFC quarter-final has been named.
It shows no change...
The highlight of the schools athletics season takes place in Tullamore on Saturday with the All Ireland Track and Field finals.
It's always a really...
Five women from Mountrath were given a hero's welcome in their home town on Thursday night after an incredible medal haul at the European Kettlebells Championships...
New Laois Rose Maeve Dunne was out and about today in the Laois Shopping Centre in Portlaoise.
Maeve was shown around by shopping centre manager Kevin...
The king is gone
But he’s not forgotten
This is the story
Of a Johnny Rotten
It’s better to burn out
Than it is to rust
The king is gone
But...
Laois County Council chamber was packed on Thursday evening for a reception for the Cooper family from Coolrain, owners of the Irish Grand National-winning...
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2003 was a glorious time for Gaelic football in Laois.
Our minors won the All-Ireland while our seniors...
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a ainm.
Elizabeth (Lilly) Slevin (née O'Loughlin)
Corrig, Portarlington, Laois /Kill, Kildare
Lilly, passed away peacefully...
Contractors are continuing to fund huge levels of farmer debt, as the silage harvest begins putting further pressure on the viability of many Irish...
Camross 2-19 Abbeyleix 0-19
Second-half goals from Andrew Collier and Darren Gilmartin helped Camross to a hard-earned six-point win over Abbeyleix on Thursday evening.
Abbeyleix led...
The final run of the Ballyroan Abbeyleix & District AC's 'Run For Your Life' series takes place on Friday night and starts a very busy...
Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley is calling on the Minister for Transport to place a Public Service Obligation (PSO) on the bus route from...
Borris-Kilcotton 2-17 Portlaoise 1-15
Laois Shopping Centre ACHL Division 1
County champions Borris-Kilcotton fielded arguably their strongest side of the season on Thursday night as they...
St Joseph's 1-12 Emo 0-11
Kelly Cup Final
A Ciaran Ramsbottom goal in the dying minutes eventually decided an entertaining Kelly Cup decider in St Joseph's...
There was a full round of games in ACHL Division 1 while the Kelly Cup was also decided this evening.
Laois Shopping Centre ACHL Division...
Abbeyleix mother of two, Valerie Bergin, has been announced as the winner of a €25,000 prize, having entered a competition open to customers of...
The M7 motorway is closed following a serious collision in the northbound lane near Ballybrittas.
Traffic is being diverted off the motorway at Junction 15...
Good weather, a great atmosphere and a fine crowd - the Ballyroan Family Fun Day on Sunday was a big success.
There was a good...
We have a star-studded lineup for our first ever LaoisToday live event - a championship preview night ahead of the Laois v Kildare Leinster...
The streets of Portlaoise will come to life this June 23, 24 and 25 with the Old Fort Quarter Festival making a welcome return for its...
Homeowners are being advised to lock up over the summer months as new figures from An Garda Síochána show that almost one in every...
The chairperson of Laois Cumann na mBunscol, Monica Kennedy-Phelan, has stepped down from her position following the controversy surrounding one of the games at...
Crimes which occur in the prisons in Portlaoise are creating negative statistics for the county and could ultimately see Laois lose out on investment...
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Laois and Kildare contest the Leinster football Championship quarter final in O’Connor Park on Sunday.
But what is your knowledge...
A former female world boxing champion recently enjoyed a holiday in Portlaoise before visiting London to appear on a BBC show.
Known as "The Mighty...
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a ainm.
James (Jim) Connolly
62 Broomville, Dublin Road, Portlaoise, Laois/Killeshin, Carlow
James (Jim) Connolly of...
Portlaoise RFC held the minis (U-7 to U-12) and youth (U-13 to U-18) awards last Friday with special guest for the night being former...
