Gardai in Laois have made three arrests following two separate incidents in recent days.
Last night, two drivers who were disqualified were detected driving by...
Not surprisingly there have been a flood of concerns over flooding across Laois this week.
Virtually non-stop rainfall and water-logged land have combined to put...
Ten year old Ben O'Doherty from Rathdowney has written a fantastic poem for former Kilkenny hurler Aidan 'Taggy' Fogarty.
Aidan is dancing weekly and going...
Laois hurling manager Eddie Brennan has said he is in favour of the GAA looking at a rule change that punishes cynical play ahead...
Foróige in Laois is looking for adult volunteers to support them in their work.
If you have a skill to share or are passionate about...
Laois Martial Arts were on the road again, this time to The Mugendo Open in Co Sligo.
The team competed in both Light Contact and...
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Fr. James Dollard
Cullohill, Laois / Johnstown, Kilkenny
Funeral Arrangements Later
Paddy Vousden
Scotchrath, Abbeyleix, Laois
Peacefully,...
The hugely popular Three Tenors performed a concert in St Fintan’s Church in Mountrath on Friday, February 21 in front of an audience of...
Portarlington Further Education are holding an Open Day tomorrow, February 25, with a number of courses on offer.
Among the courses on offer are ‘Access...
Ballyroan Ladies are celebrating after they claimed Páidí Ó Sé Intermediate Ladies glory over the weekend.
This was the 31st staging of the competition and...
After another busy week of action, Steven Miller and Alan Hartnett look back on brilliant wins for the Laois senior hurlers, senior footballers and...
The latest batch of new Gardai passed out recently at a ceremony in Templemore.
A total of 201 Gardai were conferred at the ceremony –...
A group of Laois vets saved the life of a young dog that was left abandoned on the side of a road.
Alys, a Patterdale...
There have been a series of objections and expressions of shock and disapproval to a planning application for a new quarry in the county.
Booth...
Laois senior football manager Mike Quirke was relieved to see his side emerge from Ennis with a one point win over Clare yesterday.
Laois led...
Contractors who carry out work for Laois County Council - but don't engage or respond to complainants after they have finished should not get...
Laois U-20 manager Eddie Kinsella hailed his players after they turned in a brilliant performance to overcome Kildare in the EirGrid Leinster U-20 semi-final...
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Paddy Vousden
Scotchrath, Abbeyleix, Laois
Peacefully, at the Regional Hospital, Portlaoise. Deeply regretted by...
Laois County Council has released a warning for flooding across the county ahead of expected rainfall tonight.
Met Eireann have placed Laois in a 'Yellow...
The weather was the winner again this weekend as a number of games fell victim to it today.
Just a handful of matches were played...
Laois 4-6 Kildare 3-14
Lidl Ladies National Football League Division 3 Round 4
Meaghan Dunne scored four goals for the Laois Ladies but it wasn't enough...
The Laois footballers were forced to endure a nervous finish in Ennis this afternoon but they won't mind too much as they held on...
Laois 1-12 Clare 1-11
Allianz Football League Division 2
The Laois senior footballers returned to winning ways thanks to a very hard-earned win over Clare in...
After picking up three points in their first three games, the Laois footballers have made the trip to Ennis today where they take on...
Laois 0-5 Tipperary 1-6
Littlewoods Camogie League Division 2 Group 3
The Laois Camogie team suffered a narrow defeat to Tipperary in their opening game of...
1 - Electric Picnic organiser confirms big changes to 2020 festival following meeting with Laois Councillors
Big changes are on the way to how the...
A five-hour hostage situation in the Midlands Prison in Portlaoise this week was ended after a weapon was exchanged for a bar of chocolate.
The...
Seven days after the Laois senior footballers lost their unbeaten start to the National Football League at home to Cavan, they are back on...
This week for Property Watch we look at the most expensive houses for sale in Laois at the minute.
If you're in the market for a...
There are a number of jobs in Laois being advertised on LaoisToday at the moment.
Below we have listed all of the roles advertised on...





































