Gardai have reported that their officers have been spat at or coughed on by members of the public on 100 separate occasions since April...
The GAA have announced new plans for the staging of the 2020 Kellogg’s GAA Cúl Camps.
The camps themselves will start on July 20 with...
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...
The teachers of Holy Family are holding a Summer Camp for the children of Laois. The Camp is independent of the school but will take...
Laois County Council say they will immediately arrange for refurbishment works to enhance the Portlaoise Leisure Centre building and the site to make sure...
Ever since the GAA announced their roadmap for clubs and counties for the 2020 season, players and coaches across the country have been figuring...
Portlaoise Leisure Centre is to close with immediate effect with the loss of 30 jobs, the board behind the facility have confirmed this morning.
"Severe...
The twelfth weekly Rathdowney church online concert takes place today - and it is so popular that the man behind them has announced they...
Portlaoise native Diarmuid Mullins has been appointed as principal of the highly-regarded Crescent College in Limerick.
Mullins has taught English and History in the co-ed...
Laois Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley has said that the Programme for Government agreed by Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael and the Green Party is...
Sport is slowly starting to emerge from the Coronavirus shutdown and a Laois trained horse enjoyed victory at the weekend.
Horse racing is taking place...
A Laois man is set to run 21 miles this weekend in a bid to raise funds for Spinal Injuries Ireland.
Portlaoise's Aengus Burke will...
This week's Cumann na mBunscol memories piece looks back on the action from the football finals in 2011.
As always the football competitions were played...
Minister for Justice Charlie Flanagan says a €50m support scheme will be made available to beef farmers in Laois and Offaly who have been...
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Rosemary (Ro) Antoinette Brennan (née O'Connor)
Templeogue, Dublin / Portlaoise, Laois
The death has...
This week’s Car of the Week from Joe Mallon Motors is a 161 Renault Kadjar.
With a finance option in place, this car could be...
Latest Figures
For the second time, there have been no new deaths from Coronavirus reported today.
1,706 people have died from the virus so far.
While there...
Funding will be allocated to the owners of historic and protected structures in Laois to carry out essential repairs and maintenance, local Portlaoise based...
For the second time, there have been no new deaths from Coronavirus reported today.
1,706 people have died from the virus so far.
While there has...
There is deep sadness following the passing of a young Laois woman.
Killeen native Lorraine Dunne passed away following an illness recently.
A former student of...
A meeting between management and the staff of Portlaoise Leisure Centre will be held tonight over the facility's future.
LaoisToday understands that the facility is...
Laois GAA chairman Peter O'Neill has said that a desire to be fair to club players was their main priority as they set out...
Fianna Fáil leader Micheal Martin is set to become the next Taoiseach as a coalition government between his party, Fine Gael and the Greens...
Summer and festivals go hand in hand. The music, the friends, the atmosphere, the holiday vibe, the feeling of escapism from the norm for...
Three Laois nursing homes have benefited from a very successful fundraiser ran by the Combined Counties Football League.
Last month, the league called on its...
With Australia escaping the worst of the Coronavirus pandemic, the country has been re-opening in recent weeks with sports fixtures taking place over the...
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Lorraine Dunne
Killabban, Ballylinan, Laois
Daughter of Richard and the Late Kathleen. Loving sister...
There were 42 properties recorded as sold in Laois in May, according to the Property Price Register, as the effects of the Coronavirus restrictions...
Colt 0-16 Borris-in-Ossory 2-6
2008 Laois IHC Final
The Colt hurlers lost more than fair share of intermediate finals in the 2000s so when they finally...
The Department of Health have announced a further one death from Coronavirus as well as eight new cases.
The one death recorded continues the trend...
