Two Laois primary schools are both set to welcome new special classes in the 2026/2027 academic years to support children with special educational needs.
It...
The Clough-Ballacolla GAA, camogie and handball clubs held their annual Dinner Dance on February 1 at the Abbeyleix Manor Hotel, where over 200 guests...
Laois County Council is inviting residents to take part in a Commuter Survey which launches today (February 3).
The survey will provide an accurate and...
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Justin McNulty’s Laois senior footballers...
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Paddy Delaney
Feereigh, Rathdowney, Laois
Paddy Delaney, Feereigh, Rathdowney, Co. Laois, February 1st. 2026, peacefully at Midland's...
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The Laois Ladies Football...
Back in September 2021, hundreds of children made their Confirmation in O'Moore Park. What a time that was!
O’Moore Park has seen a lot over...
Back in April 2023, Michael Scully joined us for an interview on our LoveLaois Podcast and explained how photography was a hobby of his...
This piece - an interview with one of Portlaoise's best known publican - was originally published on LaoisToday in September 2024.
Iconic Laois publican Seamus...
This piece was originally published on LaoisToday in 2024.
Whether it’s scrolling through a social media feed on the phone or finishing off a book before bedtime,...
This is set to be a massive week for football in Knockbeg College as three of the school's football teams are competing towards the...
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Laois made it two wins...
This piece was originally published on LaoisToday ahead of Laois's NFL Division 4 final appearance in 2024, when we looked back at the county's...
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Paddy Delaney
Feereigh, Rathdowney, Laois
Paddy Delaney, Feereigh, Rathdowney, Co. Laois, February 1st. 2026, peacefully at Midland's...
Ladies football coverage on LaoisToday is brought to you in association with Meaney Plant and Civil, proud spoonsors of Laois LGFA
Down 2-14 Laois 1-13
Ladies...
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Laois 0-25 Derry 0-15
NHL Division...
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It's another busy day for...
A Cathaoirleach’s reception was held in the Council Chamber of Laois County Council to celebrate and honour the Laois Camogie Team, winners of the...
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1 - Man of the...
We live in turbulent times. I find it very upsetting listening to news regarding the growing polarization and violence in the United States.
How...
Laois is set to establish its first-ever Bat Group, marking an exciting step forward for local wildlife conservation and community engagement.
The inaugural meeting will...
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Marie Kennedy (née Mulhair)
Bawnraheen, Ballyouskill, Attanagh, Kilkenny/Laois
After a long illness bravely borne Marie passed away...
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Laois 0-9 Wexford 0-23
NFL Division...
Coverage of Laois GAA county teams is brought to you in association with Laois Hire, proud sponsors of Laois GAA
The Laois senior footballers are...
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The Laois senior hurlers have...
More than €10.5 million has been allocated and spent in Laois on a range of projects that have been announced over the last week.
€6,357,980...
People First Credit Union held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Wednesday January 28 in the Killeshin Hotel, Portlaoise, where members heard how the...
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NFL Division 3 - Laois...
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Tom (Santy) Maher
Church Avenue, Stradbally, Laois
The death has occurred of Tom, better known as Santy...
This Saturday, January 31, Mountmellick Macra are set to travel to Ovens, Cork for Macra Capers.
Here, they will be competing against six other teams...
