The Malthouse in Stradbally was the location for the recent STEAM Camp which proved a great success.
STEAM is the acronym for Science, Technology, Ecology,...
Camogie and Ladies Football coverage is brought to you in association with The Square Bar, Portlaoise
When the Laois ladies football team won the All...
Round 3 of the Laois Shopping Centre senior hurling championship is upon us and we have five games to look ahead to.
There is one...
A very successful Laois Hurlers Captain's Prize Outing took place on Friday last at Rathdowney Golf Course.
Despite the positive weather forecast Captain, Philip Monnelly,...
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Kathleen Rowan (née Maloney)
Killeshin, Carlow/Milltown, Galway/Killeshin, Laois
Kathleen Rowan (née Maloney), 11 Cappalug, Killeshin, Carlow and formerly...
Donie (Daniel) McRedmond
Ballyboggan, Clonard, Co Meath formerly of Clonaslee, Co Laois, and Mitchelstown, Galtrim, Trim, Co Meath.
As we lovingly remember Donie on his First...
All our Laois GAA club championship coverage is brought to you in association with Mulhall’s SuperValu, Portlaoise
Camross 3-23 Colt-Shanahoe 0-10
Laois Premier IHC Round 2
Camross...
A Laois Ladies football club is set to celebrate 30 years of existence with an exhibition evening on Friday.
Sarsfields were formed in 1995 and...
The death has occurred of Julie Quinn from Portlaoise, a long-time, highly-respected administrator in Leinster GAA, a role she filled for almost 40 years.
Starting...
Camogie and Ladies Football coverage is brought to you in association with The Square Bar, Portlaoise
There's nothing that makes a local community prouder than...
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...
Two Laois players were celebrating on the double recently as they claimed hurling championship glory in America.
Rosenallis' Donnchadh Hartnett and James Duggan of The...
After a busy week of football, attention now turns back to hurling where we have Round 2 action in the Premier and Intermediate championships.
The...
Three young players from County Laois will take the field to represent Ireland this weekend in the 2025 Atlantic Youth Touch Cup.
This competition will...
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Julia Quinn
Limetree Ave. Kilminchy, Portlaoise, Laois
Julia Quinn. Limetree Ave. Portlaoise and formerly Ballyfin Co. Laois....
The Laois ladies football team go in search of All Ireland glory in Croke Park this weekend when they take on Tyrone in the...
All our Laois GAA club championship coverage is brought to you in association with Mulhall’s SuperValu, Portlaoise
The Laois Shopping Centre SFC got underway last...
Mountmellick were the most impressive team in the opening round of the Laois IFC, recording a massive 13-point win over Ballylinan, the side relegated...
During the recent hot spell in July, it was a nice time to visit a local branch of Laois Libraries for some cool robot...
The Paediatric Respiratory and Allergy team at Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise recently held the first ever National Asthma Camp in Ireland for children aged...
Excitement reached a fever pitch over the weekend as revellers from around Laois and further afield celebrated the annal Ossory Agricultural Show on Sunday.
With...
TUESDAY, JULY 29
First named has home advantage. Adult games at 7.15pm and underage games at 6.30pm unless stated otherwise
Laois JHC 'B' Group A Round...
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Emlyn O'Reilly
Liogard, Portlaoise, Laois, R32KX2T
Emlyn O'Reilly - Liogard Portlaoise - 26th July 2025.
Passed away peacefully...
There is a tremendous sense of shock and sadness in Portlaoise and the wider community following the passing of well-known figure Emyln O'Reilly.
Mr O'Reilly,...
Fixture details have been confirmed for Round 2 of this year's Laois senior and intermediate football championships.
The draw for both competitions were made in...
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...
Celebrity stylists Marrietta Doran and Mandy Maher are coming to Laois to host a Breakthrough Cancer Research Family, Fun and Fashion Day.
The event will...
Coverage of Laois GAA county teams is brought to you in association with Laois Hire, proud sponsors of Laois GAA
Justin McNulty and Tommy Fitzgerald...
Coverage of Laois GAA county teams is brought to you in association with Laois Hire, proud sponsors of Laois GAA
Brendan Phelan from The Harps...
Laois has another All-Ireland Handball title after a fantastic win last weekend in Roscommon.
The Cullohill and Clough-Ballacolla partnership of Ray Fogarty and Kevin Brennan...
