Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a ainm.
Patrick (Paddy) Coffey
Barnhill, Durrow, Laois
Peacefully at St. Luke's Hospital Kilkenny, following a...
Tricolours were waved as enthusiastic cheering crowds greeted the visit of President Michael D Higgins to Abbeyleix on Thursday.
As the sun beamed down on...
Laois captain Stephen Attride is in a race against time to be fit to face Kildare in the Leinster Senior Football Championship Quarter Final...
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The Laois senior hurling team to play Wexford in Sunday's Leinster SHC quarter-final in O'Moore Park shows...
There was a massive result for The Heath in tonight's only ACFL Division 1A game as they got the better of Graiguecullen by 1-15...
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Laois hurling manager Eamonn Kelly has watched his side rattle Wexford already this year but he knows...
On a hectic day of the Allianz Cumann na mBunscol action in O’Moore Park today, 5 finals between hurling and camogie were decided.
Here’s all of...
Killadooley 5-6 Ballyadams 2-3
Allianz Cumann na mBunscol Roinn 4 Hurling
A strong second half showing from Killadooley was the difference in the last of the...
St Fiaccs' NS Graiguecullen 7-13 Mountmellick 0-0
Allianz Cumann na mBunscol Roinn 9 Hurling
Jack Byrne was the star of the show in the penultimate hurling final...
Ratheniska 5-3 St Colman's NS Stradbally 2-0
Allianz Cumann na mBunscol Roinn 5 Camogie
Ratheniska proved that goals win games as they got the better of...
Killadooley NS 7-7 Ballyroan 6-4
Allianz Cumann na mBunscol Roinn 3 Camogie
Aíva Coss scored four first half goals as Kiladooley NS claimed the Division 3...
Local drivers have already fallen foul of the national garda Slow Down campaign today.
A driver was detected earlier today doing 65km in the 50...
Ardough 9-6 Ballacolla 5-7
Allianz Cumann na mBunscol Roinn 7 Hurling
Ardough got the better of Ballacolla in the first hurling final of the day thanks...
If I’m a pagan of the good times
My lover’s the sunlight
To keep the goddess on my side
She demands a sacrifice
Drain the whole sea
Get something...
Herbal cannabis weighing 7.5kg and worth €150,000 was found in two separate parcels was found at the Mail Centre in Portlaoise today.
The drugs were...
The fund which was set up to bring tragic Daryl Dargan home from Portugal has exceeded its target.
The 30-year-old was on a stag party with...
It's usually back-breaking work that people associate with the bog but Abbeyleix on a beautiful Thursday afternoon yesterday was a different story altogether as...
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The Wexford hurlers come to town this weekend for the Leinster championship quarter-final against Laois and thanks...
It's currently Cumann na mBunscol hurling finals season and after spending the day in O'Moore Park yesterday, it got us thinking back to our...
Residents of Killenard Lodge were again without water over the weekend, when a number of families were celebrating their children’s Communion.
“It was very embarrasing,...
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a ainm.
Mary Tierney (née Mullally)
Brookhaven Grove, Blanchardstown, Dublin/Portlaoise, Laois
Tierney (nee Mullally) Brookhaven Grove,...
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses after a number of cars were broken into in Portarlington recently.
The incident occurred on Canal Street sometime between 12 midnight...
President Michael D Higgins arrived to a rapturous reception in Abbeyleix this evening where he launched the Irish Wetlands Strategic Plan 2017 to 2020.
He...
Presentation Portarlington 7-6 Killenard 1-1
Allianz Cumann na mBunscol Roinn 8 Camogie
Rebecca Mullally's first half hat-trick paved the way to success for Presentation Portarlington in...
Scoil Bhride Knockmay 7-0 Camross 1-0
Allianz Cumann na mBunscol Roinn 7 Camogie
Ester Ubesie and Blessing Mbeba scored three goals each and Ovisa Subrovska got one...
The Rock NS 8-9 The Heath NS 5-3
Allianz Cumann na mBunscol Roinn 4 Hurling
The Rock went goal crazy as a strong first half saw...
There was a couple of significant results in ACFL Division 2 this evening at both ends of the table.
Courtwood and Rosenallis who were both...
St Colmcille's NS Errill 3-5 Paddock NS 1-3
Allianz Cumann na mBunscol Roinn 4 Camogie
Eimear Hassett was the star of the show as St Colmcille's NS...
A fascinating glimpse into the history of Portlaoise has been unearthed through an archaeological dig near the Fort Protector site in the town.
Three archaeologists...
Emo 5-7 Camross 3-4
Allianz Cumann na mBunscol Roinn 2 Hurling
Sean Downey turned in a sensational performance as Emo got the better of Camross in a thrilling...











































