Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Hugh Callaghan
Borris Little, Portlaoise, Laois/Stradbally, Laois
Callaghan, Hugh, Borris Little, Portlaoise and late...
A further nine people have died from Covid-19 in Ireland, the Department of Health confirmed this evening.
In a statement, it said that a further...
Kildare Senator Fiona O’Loughlin has criticised Minster for Education Joe McHugh for what she says is 'the continued lack of information around this year’s...
Laois families are being called upon to put themselves forward to take part in the second series of a popular RTE TV show.
Presented by...
1 - Laois woman thanks nurses, doctors, family and friends as she wins 49-day hospital battle with Covid-19
A Laois woman who spent 49 days...
Limerick School of Art and Design, LIT, has announced its three recipients of the 2020 Printmakers Bursary - and a young Laois woman is...
In November 2005, Roy Keane's Manchester United career ended when he contract was cancelled by mutual consent.
The then 33-year-old signed for Celtic a couple...
Last weekend, Trilogy Triathlon Club in Portlaoise should have been heading to the banks of the River Barrow in Athy, to take part in...
We don't know yet what way the year will play out - but following the latest easing of restrictions on Friday, we will have...
The owner of Laois-based IT company Ortus has spoken about the challenges of working remotely and how they are dealing with staff ahead of...
In times like these thinking about your financial situation can be stressful. Fears over the spread of coronavirus have caused lots of people uncertainty and...
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Margaret Fitzpatrick (née Ryan)
Doonane Hill, Crettyard, Laois / Urlingford, Kilkenny
Margaret died, peacefully,...
A total of 26 clubs had winners in the fourth and final monthly Laois GAA €130 county board ticket draw held in the LOETB...
Latest Figures
1,670 people have now died from Coronavirus in Ireland – an increase of seven from yesterday.
While there has been a total of 28...
The GAA, Camogie Association and LGFA have published their roadmap for a return to club and county action in Laois and across the country.
The...
1,670 people have now died from Coronavirus in Ireland – an increase of seven from yesterday.
Not all of these people passed away today –...
The Roadmap for Reopening Society and Business to ease the COVID-19 restrictions and reopen Ireland’s economy and society in a phased manner will enter...
Our latest Down Memory Lane podcast takes on a slightly different format as we take a look back on a specific sporting achievement.
In this...
The very popular Emo Court will feature in an RTE programme tonight.
'Great Irish Interiors' will air at 8pm on RTE One and it will...
It is a topic that has gripped social media discussion in recent days and today Newstalk's Off the Ball radio programme selected Laois's sporting Mount Rushmore...
A popular Laois pantomime has been forced to cancel their shows for this year due to the Coronavirus.
The 34th annual production of the Rathdowney...
A Laois club chairman has penned an open letter to the GAA and the County Board pleading for the reopening of club facilities.
On March...
Portlaoise’s Paul Cahillane has offered some advice to young Laois soccer players who may be offered the opportunity of a professional career abroad.
The former...
Crettyard Stone is a family run business who specialise in all aspects of quarrying, processing and finishing of natural stone products.
We are currently recruiting...
Sinn Fein TD Brian Stanley has called for Laois not to be left out of the Just Transition Fund.
As part of the European Green...
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Doreen Carroll (née Barry)
Coolkerry, Rathdowney, Laois
Doreen Carroll (Nee Barry), Coolkerry, Rathdowney, Co....
Latest Figures
1,659 people have now died from Coronavirus in Ireland – an increase of three from yesterday.
While there has been a total of 47...
1,664 people have now died from Coronavirus in Ireland – an increase of five from yesterday.
Not all of these people passed away today –...
A Laois parish has put plans in place to host their first ever virtual cemetery mass this week.
The Parish Priest of Rathdowney has revealed...
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Pick Laois's best four sports people of all time. Well that's what Off the Ball, Newstalk's hugely popular...












































