A tantalizing throwback!
'Out, out, out - they said'.
The legendary Buff Egan was in O'Moore Park to capture every moment of Laois's epic win over Dublin.
The Kerry native made the trip to Portlaoise this afternoon and he provided more coverage...
Those walking or running in the annual New Year’s Day charity walk in Timahoe will be able to size themselves up against one of Laois's finest hurlers.
Rathdowney-Errill ace Mark Kavanagh will be leading the 18th annual walk which gets...
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Esther Dunne (née Brennan)
59. St Michael’s Park Portarlington/Portlaoise
Esther Dunne (née Brennan) 59 St Michael's Park, Portarlington, County Laois. Formerly 51 Dr Murphy's Place, Portlaoise, County Laois. Died...
We had great craic covering the Local Elections this year and this announcement of all the confirmed candidates kicked it all off.
The people of Laois and Ireland will be asked to vote in the Local Elections this year.
There’s just...
In November of this year Mary O'Neill got word she would be appearing on Winning Streak.
So she sent along her daughter and the pair won big!
A Laois woman has won €30,000 on tonight’s Winning Streak.
Mary O’Neill from St Brigid’s...
The Laois GAA Divisional Competition team names and managers were announced back in September.
The team names and the management teams that will be involved with the four teams in the upcoming Laois GAA Divisional Football Competition have been confirmed.
Laois...
Who remembers some of these?
In December 2016, the popular Graham’s Toymaster in Portlaoise closed its doors for the final time.
The store was owned and run by Richard Graham until he sadly passed away in September 2016.
But what that story...
The Minor Hurling Championship came to a conclusion in October as The Harps defeated Abbeyleix Gaels to claim the cup.
It was a sweet victory for The Harps as they had lost the 2018 edition to Clough-Ballacolla-Mountrath.
And they became just...
In February, a business in Abbeyleix was forced to close it's doors temporarily following an overnight fire.
A business in Abbeyleix has been forced to close its doors this morning following an overnight fire.
The Abbeyleix Facebook page announced this morning that Quinn’s...
There was great craic had on the opening day of the Electric Picnic.
And we’re up and running. The countdown to this year’s Electric Picnic is finally over and the festival is underway.
Revellers started to arrive in Stradbally from Thursday...
The lads from Hanlon Kitchen's acquitted themselves very well on TV too!
After Joe and Mary’s romantic tale stole the nation’s hearts last night – we can’t wait for this!
Room to Improve is one of Ireland’s most watched TV programmes and...
One of our heros of the seaon, Ryan Mullaney showed his true bravery and character both on and off the field this year.
One of the standout performances of Laois's thrilling victory over Offaly in the opening round of the...
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Mary Madden
The Knock, Ballyfin
Mary Madden, The Knock, Ballyfin, Co.Laois. Died 24th December 2019, in the tender care of doctors, nurses and staff at the Midlands Regional Hospital...
We will never get sick of listening to this! What a stunning performance.
This is spine-tingling.
Borris-In-Ossory singer Cliona McDonald stars in the new video from Colaiste Lurgan in Galway which just went on their Youtube channel today.
Recording in the Gaeltacht...
Back in July, a young Laois man opened up about his struggles with gambling and how betting led him to trying to take his own life.
Portarlington’s Jason ‘Chilly’ Ward, a talented young Gaelic footballer, penned a very moving piece...
We were introduced to Thomas Kearney on Inside Ireland's Biggest Prison: The Lives back in February.
An Inmate who featured heavily in Episode 2 of the Virgin Media documentary on Midlands Prison Portlaoise died just nine days after being released.
Last...
In November, an interesting development was for O'Moore Park as the stadium got a new name.
This is a very interesting development.
Laois GAA’s county grounds, O’Moore Park, will now be called MW Hire O’Moore Park as part of a brand...
Turning Point nightclub at Pedigree Corner was a place where people would go to from all over the country, mighty craic was had during the 1990s.
The sign is still above the door but ‘Turning Point’ night club is no...
The Minor Football Championship came to a conclusion back in October as Emo-Courtwood defeated Ballyroan-Abbey to claim the cup.
Ballyroan-Abbey were going for two in a row after ending a 47 year wait for minor glory in 2018.
The sides met...
A Laois man set up a fundraiser to aid a homeless friend get a home back in July.
A young Laois man has set up a fundraiser in a bid to try get a homeless man that he has befriended...
You're only as old as you feel!
What a great story. We'll never not want to be reminded of this.
Brought to you in association with Expert Laois
They say you are only as old as you feel - and this Laois...
Back October, Killeshin contested their first ever Laois senior football final where they lost out to Portlaoise.
A couple of weeks later, they lost their manager Maurice Browne who joined Mike Quirke in the Laois Senior Football team.
But Killeshin didn't...
Back in August, four new Laois babies made headlines when they entered the world all at once!
Introducing Johnny, Layla, Grace and Amelia – meet Laois’s newest set of quadruplets.
Laois mam Ciara Flynn and her partner Shane Magee are now...
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
William (Billie) Gorman
Woodview, Stradbally, Laois
Formerly of Mullen, Vicarstown, Billie passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family; son Keith, daughters Thelma and Charlene and his...
An incredible achievement by the Durrow student.
One Laois student has topped the class of a prestigious secondary school just over the border.
Fionn Whelan from Durrow, achieved the top marks of 625 points in St Kieran's College Secondary School, Kilkenny.
A...
The Laois Rose, Sarah Bergin, had great craic with Daithí in the Dome during the summer.
The Laois Rose has just concluded her TV appearance on RTE One.
22-year-old student Sarah Bergin took to the Dome tonight as the second last...
We got an insight into the everyday lives in the Midlands Prison, Portlaoise.
On Wednesday evening at 9pm on Virgin Media One, a documentary called Inside Ireland’s Biggest Prison: True Lives will be shown on your TV screens.
For just over a year,...
Back in August, Clonaslee-St Manmans won the Junior 'C' hurling title but did so by playing two illegal players.
Clonaslee-St Manman’s have been stripped of the Junior ‘C’ hurling title after it emerged that they fielded two ineligible players.
They defeated...
The hottest men is in its third year but it keeps getting plenty of attention.
Our Top 15 for 2019 certainly sent hearts fluttering.
After weeks of deliberations, thousands of nominations, all sorts of campaigns and new categories to showcase...
The Senior A Hurling Championship came to a conclusion back in October as Rosenallis defeated The Harps to claim the cup.
It was The Harps second consecutive loss in the final and it was a victory that means Rosenallis will...
