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A bride-to-be whose wedding was postponed due to the Coronavirus outbreak has launched a fundraiser for little Dan Donoher.
Kilkenny woman Tanya Keating was due...
Laois minor football manager Mark Bates has challenged all children to remain active each day during the Coronavirus outbreak.
After Taoiseach Leo Varadkar announced the...
A Laois County Councillor has called on people to support local businesses in this time of crisis.
Labour Councillor Noel Tuohy, who ran as a...
The Asthma Society of Ireland is advising people with asthma to be extra vigilant in their asthma management and follow the advice set out...
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Paddy Brennan
The Strand, Ballickmoyler, Laois / Ballickmoyler, Carlow
Deeply regretted by his loving...
Coronavirus or Covid-19 testing centres are being set up across the country as we speak.
From next week, people who are suspected of having the...
All pubs, including hotel bars, have been asked to close from tonight until at least 29 March, in a bid to curb the spread...
We’re back with our Tweets of the Week again this week!
This week there's been one major news story and that's the coronavirus outbreak.
Laois people...
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...
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar and Laois hurler John Lennon are among many people who have hit out at those that ignored public health advice and...
Local historian John F Headen is contributing a series of articles to LaoisToday - and in this week's piece he remembers his time as...
This piece originally featured on LaoisToday in March 2018.
A couple of weeks ago the LaoisToday team wrote a very humourous piece on Valentine's Day...
This week for Property Watch we look at five houses for sale for around €300,000 in Abbeyleix.
If you’re in the market for a new...
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Edward (Freddie) Dunne
Ballymorris, Portarlington, Laois
Formerly Congress Tce Portarlington. Suddenly at his residence....
The Anvil Inn, Portarlington - notice to customers
Notice !- To help prevent further spread of the covid-19 virus, The Anvil Inn, will close for business...
Today marks the first Sunday that all Catholic masses in the country will be held behind closed doors.
Bishop Denis Nulty explained the decision in...
We'll miss the St Patrick's Day parades this year.
The outbreak of Coronavirus across the world has meant the widespread cancellation of almost all public...
Ireland recorded its highest increase in Covid-19 cases today since the outbreak began.
A second person has died and 39 more cases of Coronavirus have...
1 - Massive fundraiser launched for little boy with rare genetic neuromuscular disease
A massive fundraiser has been launched for baby Dan Donoher, son of...
"What can she/he do in order to improve their grade?" is the most commonly asked question at parent-teacher meetings and this is a fact...
Popular regular feature on the LaoisToday site since its beginning is the Laois Abroad series.
Here at LaoisToday we talk to Laois natives who have...
The Laois footballers were due to play Westmeath in the National Football League this weekend. We look back on the famous 2004 Leinster final...
Over the years the members of The Heath Golf Club have become accustomed to their captains arriving for their inaugural Drive-Ins by various means...
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Edward (Freddie) Dunne
Ballymorris, Portarlington, Laois
Formerly Congress Tce Portarlington. Suddenly at his residence....
A total of 20 clubs had winners in the first monthly Laois GAA €130 county board ticket draw held in the LOETB Centre of...
In the late 2000s, the Shanahoe Ladies Football club were going places.
At underage level they were winning all round them and those young players...
Laois County Council have announced their key priorty areas in response to the most recent developments in trying to delay the widespread onset of...
Renowned inspirational and business speaker Gerry Duffy spoke in Laois last week as part of Local Enterprise Week where he delivered a seminar entitled...
Steps, shuffles, jigs and reels were to the forefront at ESB 'Science Blast' recently, as children, adults and even the judges strutted their stuff...











































