Students from Arles National School have been awarded the STEPS Young Engineers Award for their ‘Let’s All Play Together’ project entry.
Their project sought to...
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Seamus McEvoy
Mullaghanard, Rosenallis, Laois
Peacefully, at home following a long illness bravely borne....
12 more Coronavirus deaths and 76 new cases
1,583 people have now died from Coronavirus in Ireland – an increase of 12 from yesterday.
While there...
1,583 people have now died from Coronavirus in Ireland – an increase of 12 from yesterday.
Not all of these people passed away today -...
The second last Late Late Show of the 2019-2020 season will take place tomorrow night.
And the line-up for the show has just been announced.
As...
Over the last week students, parents and their families tuned into Portlaoise College’s Facebook page to find out who the student award winners were...
A Laois teenager has launched her own fundraiser in aid of the homeless.
Scoil Chriost Ri student Briony Heffernan-Price has set up an online fundraiser, 'Sleep...
Reuban Murray, a 6th year student in Mountrath Community School has been elected to the National Student Executive of the Irish Second-Level Students’ Union...
The British & Irish Lions have announced two key appointments to its executive team - and a Laois man is one of them.
Shane Whelan...
Gardai in Laois have launched an appeal to reunite some missing tools to their owner.
They were recovered on Tuesday evening by a local businessman...
A number of Laois County Councillors have spoken out about the current situation where people are unable to access Bord na Móna bogs to...
Laois County Councillors have questioned a new fast-track planning system, that allows An Bord Pleanála grant permission to large residential building projects.
The Strategic Housing...
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Seamus McEvoy
Mullaghanard, Rosenallis, Laois
Peacefully, at home following a long illness bravely borne....
Latest Coronavirus figures
1,571 people have now died from Coronavirus in Ireland – an increase of 11 from yesterday.
While there has been a total of...
1,571 people have now died from Coronavirus in Ireland – an increase of 11 from yesterday.
It is important to note that not all of...
There is deep sadness this afternoon following the passing of a former Laois school teacher.
Josie Fennelly (née Delaney), from Willsgrove House, Athy, Kildare, was...
Laois County Council have been urged to think differently in a bid to help businesses as Government begin to re-open the country and lift...
The Coronavirus has shut all schools since March - but one Laois school was not letting it stop their annual fun day.
Scoil Chriost Ri...
For well-known Laois fashion designer Heidi Higgins, 2020 has very much been a year of change.
Even before the Coronavirus restrictions, she had decided to...
A Laois business owner reckons that there will be far more zoom meetings than physical ones in the aftermath of the Coronavirus.
JS Dooley Contracting,...
A Laois TD has been doing voluntary shifts to help out a local nursing home during the Coronavirus pandemic.
Portarlington-based Cathal Berry, a TD for...
A 17-year-old Evan O'Carroll made his senior inter-county debut for Laois in the summer of 2013.
It had been a whirlwind year for the Crettyard...
A Laois man has developed a new online board game platform in Japan that is gathering serious momentum.
'All Aboard' is the brainchild of Pat...
Laois 2-13 Offaly 2-12
2004 National Hurling League
Big Laois hurling wins over Offaly have unfortunately been few and far between over the years.
But there have...
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Seamus McEvoy
Mullaghanard, Rosenallis, Laois
Peacefully, at home following a long illness bravely borne....
One of the first initiatives of this year’s Cruinniu na nÓg , a national day of creativity for young people, is an Open Mic...
16 more Coronavirus deaths and 51 cases
1,561 people have now died from Coronavirus in Ireland – an increase of 16 from yesterday.
While there has...
1,561 people have now died from Coronavirus in Ireland – an increase of 16 from yesterday.
It is important to note that not all of...
A Laois community came out in force to welcome one of their most loved members home from her seven week Coronavirus battle this afternoon.
Stradbally...
The loss of rates payment by businesses to Laois County Council could end up costing them millions in lost income, it has been revealed.
Sinn...
