Park-Ratheniska/Timahoe won the Junior Championship in 2023 and made a good impact here last year.
They progressed from their group and were only defeated in...
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Betty Rowan (née Hearns)
Woodgrove, Portlaoise, Laois/Kilmore West, Dublin
Elizabeth (Betty) Rowan (nee Hearns) Woodgrove, Portlaoise and...
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Laois IHC Group...
A carnival of sights, sounds and tastes will light up the centre of Portlaoise this weekend, when Festa Junina, a celebration of Brazilian culture...
The Portlaoise Parish Centre was abuzz with warmth and generosity on Saturday, July 12, as the local community came together for a coffee morning...
In this careers series, Martina Mulhall, Gold Star Careers, speaks with high-profile figures across a range of industries to explore the stories behind their...
Finalists two years ago in this grade, Ballyfin bowed at the quarter-final stage last year, suffering a disappointing quarter-final loss to Camross's second team.
So...
Laois Hurlers Golfing Society will hold their Captain’s Prize this coming weekend.
Captains Philip Monnelly will host the event in Rathdowney Golf Club on Saturday,...
Trumera are always contenders at this grade and you'd suspect that 2025 will be no different.
That is despite having a poor league campaign that...
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Mary Catherine Madden (née Donnelly)
Clonmeen, Errill, Laois/Portlaw, Waterford
Mary Catherine Madden (née Donnelly), Clonmeen, Errill, Co....
Joe Mallon Motors, main dealers for Renault and Dacia, have recently appointed Mark Kavanagh as a Sales Executive, joining an already vibrant team in...
The Junior 'A' and 'B' hurling championships got underway this evening with a handful of games down for decision around the county.
Camross and Portlaoise...
Slieve Bloom are in the Intermediate hurling championship and have to be considered one of the contenders.
They have started the year well by reaching...
A Laois TD has hit out at HIQA by saying that their nursing home inspection oversight is 'not up to scratch'.
Independent TD Brian Stanley...
Colt-Shanahoe were one of the clubs to benefit from the restructuring of the Laois senior hurling championship last year.
With no relegation from senior or...
As we head into the middle of July, the action continues as we have a huge week ahead.
Check out all the fixtures below:
TUESDAY, JULY...
In the 2017 season, the Mountmellick hurlers won the Laois JHC 'B' title, the fifth grade of Laois club hurling.
They have since won the...
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
John Dowling
Morette, Emo, Laois
John Dowling, Morette, Emo. Died 16th February 2025 in New York where...
Minor hurling and football as well as the opening round of the U-13 hurling championships were the main focus of this evening's Laois GAA...
Had things worked out differently, Clonaslee-St Manman's could have been a dual senior club this year.
Two teams were promoted from the Premier Intermediate grade...
Fashionistas from across Laois and further afield are set to descend on Stradbally next week for a highly-anticipated charity event.
The Fun Charity Fashion Show...
National Juvenile Track and Field Championships
Tullamore was the host venue for the National Juvenile Track and Field Championships held this past weekend, where there...
There are almost 50 fewer pubs operating in Laois than there were in 2005, a decrease of over 30% over the past two decades.
With...
It was a dramatic Round 1 of the Laois Shopping Centre senior hurling championship in O'Moore Park.
The action began on Friday where The Harps...
Every year more and more Leaving Cert students look beyond the traditional CAO route to pursue their career ambitions.
Factors such as the points-race, cost...
In a statement announcing Br Kevin’s death on July 2, at Mount Desert Nursing Home in Cork, the Capuchins said he was known throughout...
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Jim McDonald
Ballycrossal, Portarlington, Laois
The death has occurred of Jim McDonald, Ballycrossal, Portarlington, Co. Laois and...
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Laois GAA have confirmed that the senior hurling...












































