The 15th Macra Mr Personality Festival took place in the Springhill Court Hotel on April 8 and 9 in Kilkenny.
The festival was hosted by...
Abbeyleix AFC secured the CCFL U-19 Division 1 title following an extra time victory in the final against Kinnegad Juniors.
The final took place last...
As part of ongoing growth, Midland Steel is seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer to assist with the design, development and delivery of automation projects...
Laois Chamber CEO Caroline Hofman caught up with Laois Chamber member, Donal Horgan, Managing Director of HFS Accountants and Customs.
They have offices in Mountrath...
Two incoming first years have won the St Marys CBS “From each his best” scholarship awards for 2022/2023.
Jack Nolan of St Colman’s National School...
A number of Laois rugby players have knockout games to look forward to in the coming weeks in the All Ireland League.
Craig Adams from...
Portlaoise College boys, with the guidance of their coach Pawel Nowakiewicz, ended the year with yet another All-Ireland title.
First, Senior Boys won the All-Ireland...
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Gerard (Ger) Scully
Tullore, Ballyroan, Laois
Peacefully at Portlaoise Regional Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Deeply...
In addition to the Certificate in Early Learning and Care at Portlaoise Institute, the college will be running The Advanced Early Learning and Care...
Castletown 1-15 Abbeyleix 0-24
ACHL Division 1A Round 1
Abbeyleix started their league campaign with a big victory over Castletown at home this afternoon.
The hosts played...
Round Tower Rovers 4-3 St Joseph’s
Carlow Football League Division 2
Timahoe side Round Tower Rovers claimed the Carlow Football League Division 2 title today following...
Rathdowney-Errill 1-18 The Harps 1-10
ACHL Division 1A Round 1
Rathdowney-Errill got their league campaign off to a winning start with victory over The Harps in...
Glenda Gilson modelling at a Fashion Show in a car showroom in Portlaoise is something you wouldn't envisage.
But in 2006, Glenda was close to...
There are a number of jobs in Laois being advertised on LaoisToday at the moment.
Below we have listed all of the roles advertised on...
Laois 4-14 Dublin 0-14
2005 Leinster SHC Quarter-final
The Laois and Dublin hurlers lock horns once again next Saturday evening in the opening round of the...
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Eilish Doyle (née Smyth)
Whitethorn Grove, Ballylinan, Laois/Athy, Kildare
Eilish Doyle (nee Smyth), Whitethorn Grove, Ballylinan, Co....
The opening round of ACHL Division 2 took place this evening - but there were three one-sided games with Colt-Shanahoe, Trumera and Borris-Kilcotton all...
The Heath 1-8 Stradbally 3-12
ACFL Division 1B Round 3
Stradbally made it three wins from three games as they ran out 10 point wins over...
You have two major parts of your mind. The conscious and the subconscious.
The first is responsible for all the things you do deliberately, the...
Laois 4-23 Kildare 0-9
Leinster MHC
The Laois minor hurlers easily got the better of Kildare in O'Moore Park in their opening game in the Leinster...
Laois 1-21 Kildare 0-16
Leinster U-20 HC Round 2
The Laois U-20 hurlers are through to the Leinster championship quarter-final following a win over Kildare in...
1 - Laois to host World Ploughing Contest later this year after venue switched following Russian invasion of Ukraine
As well as the National Ploughing...
Tanaiste Leo Varadkar says he's confident there will be another announcement of further IDA-supported jobs in Portlaoise within the next year.
Speaking during a visit...
This is Holy Week, a sacred time when through ritual and symbolism we remember and give thanks for the great sacrifice Jesus made for...
After more than a decade of hard work, Kildare have become a more relevant presence in hurling and Laois face a big day of...
Three Rock Rovers, Dublin is the venue for Portlaoise Ladies Hockey to take on Bray today in this year's cup final.
The match promises...
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Dr. Pat O'Dwyer
Castletown Road, Mountrath, Laois
Dr. Pat O'Dwyer, formerly of Castletown Road, Mountrath, Co. Laois,...
St Joseph's 0-11 Courtwood 2-10
ACFL Division 1A
Courtwood have their first win of 2022 after they defeated St Joseph's by five points in Kellyville this...
Portarlington 0-8 Portlaoise 0-8
ACFL Division 1A
A free from Kieran O'Donnell ten minutes into injury time earned a draw for Portlaoise in Rathleague this evening...
Ballyroan-Abbey 1-7 Graiguecullen 0-11
ACFL Division 1A Round 3
Late points from teenagers Jamie Murphy and Aaron Dorgan sealed a second straight Division 1A win for...
