Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Philip Mockler
Johnstown Road, Rathdowney, Laois
Philip (Phil) Mockler, Johnstown Road, Rathdowney, Co. Laois....
A Laois soccer club have teamed up with a local hospital for a fundraiser which will get underway this evening.
Mountmellick United have joined forces...
Killeshin GAA club have paused all activities for ten days, until Monday, July 27, following a close contact with a confirmed Coronavirus case.
Killeshin's junior...
There are 21 new confirmed cases of Coranavirus and one further death according to figures released this evening.
There has now been a total of...
Two Laois GAA clubs have found themselves in the middle of a Covid-19 situation after playing practice matches against a team who have had...
Laois County Council's use of social media "needs attention", according to Fine Gael councillor Thomasina Connell, the new chairperson of Portlaoise Municipal District.
She brought...
It's not that often that you'll have local councillors in full agreement on a topic - but the seven elected representatives for the Portlaoise...
Two Laois pubs have expressed their frustration at the Government's decision to delay their re-opening until August 10.
Pubs and nightclubs were due to open...
The first week of the GAA's annual Cul Camps is set to get underway from Monday July 20.
A total of 30 camps will be...
Would you like to be the person in charge of making sure that the Supermac’s range of Ice Cream products, including the Cookies &...
Kilkenny 3-11 Laois 1-14
1998 Leinster SHC Semi-final
Of all the Laois hurling near misses over the years, this one cuts as deep as any of...
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Josie Dayton (née Condren)
Boleybeg, Spink, Abbeyleix, Laois/Maganey, Laois
Dayton (Josie) Nee Condren Boleybeg, Spink, Abbeyleix...
One of the first things to close and the last to re-open during this Coronavirus pandemic have been the pubs of the country.
And the...
The Government are set to announce a postponement to plans to re-open pubs until August 10 over concerns about the increase in new Coronavirus...
Long-serving Laois Fianna Fáil TD Sean Fleming has been appointed a Minister for State at the Department of Finance.
Deputy Fleming’s elevation to the Junior...
All across the world different places have been effected in different ways by the Coronavirus.
There have been varying degrees to the restrictions and some...
Laois County Council has taken a long-term lease on the landmark Market House building in the square in Portarlington, one that operated as Ryan's...
Preliminary designs are in place for a Portlaoise Town Bus Service for two bus routes which would run on a half-hourly basis.
A recent meeting...
Laois GAA are predicting that they will take in €700,000 less in 2020 than what they had budgeted for at the start of the...
Steph is a Laois mammy of 3 small kids. She has started a blog to document her life as a mammy muddling through parenthood and...
What young soccer player doesn't dream of those big nights in Europe?
For Clonaslee's Niall Corbet, he got to experience an unlikely run in the...
Thinking of upskilling, reskilling, advancing or changing your career, or contemplating a return to education?
If you answered yes to any of these questions, then you should attend...
Laois and Offaly Further Education and Training Board (LOETB) invites applications for the FET Panel of Tutors with the relevant qualification in the following:
Healthcare
...
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Frances (Mary) Cullen (née Bolton)
33 St Michael's Park, Portarlington, Laois
Peacefully at home...
Offaly TD Barry Cowen has been sensationally sacked as Minister for Agriculture by Taoiseach Micheal Martin tonight following the controversy surrounding his drink driving...
"Are we there yet?" asked the five-year-old as we approached Sheffield Cross outside Portlaoise.
It's a staple question, heard by parents on fraught car journeys...
The gate receipts for the upcoming Laois GAA championships are expected to be €120,000 lower than originally budgeted for at the start of 2020.
The...
Bishop Denis Nulty has announced a number of appointments and retirements of priests in the Kildare and Leighlin Diocese.
Locally, Fr Paddy Byrne is to...
There were no new deaths of people with Covid-19 and 32 new cases reported in the State by the National Public Health Emergency Team...
Large articulated lorries should not be allowed to use the Mountmellick Road and come through Portlaoise town centre - and instead should be forced...
