John F Headen from Timahoe is well-versed in local history and times gone by. In the first of his columns for LaoisToday, he writes...
Storm Jorge has come and (almost) gone, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake across the country.
The sporting fixtures have unsurprisingly been hit...
This week for Property Watch we look at commercial properties for sale in Laois at the minute.
If you’re looking for a commercial space and are...
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...
Crettyard GFC was recently selected to become involved in the Healthy Club Project 2020 along with two other clubs from Laois and 142 clubs...
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Matthew (Matt) Kelly
Ashbourne, Meath/Ratoath, Meath/Dublin 15, Dublin/Errill, Laois
Kelly Matthew (Matt), (Ashbourne, Co....
Inland Fisheries Ireland invite women to ‘Try Fishing’ pilot programme.
Fisheries Ireland will be running a number of events to give women in Laois and...
Archbishop Diarmuid Martin will deliver the third annual Fr Peter Garvey Memorial Lecture in Cistercian College Roscrea next Wednesday, March 4.
The lecture takes place...
The Laois v Kildare Allianz Football League Division 2 game scheduled for MW Hire O'Moore Park this evening has been postponed due to the...
Laois dressing rooms after games with Kilkenny haven't been the most joyous of places over the years, but the tide changed as Laois recorded...
1 - Four Laois Gardai among 201 new recruits to the force
Emo brothers Shane and Nigel Murphy, Rachel Murphy and Shauna Redmond were conferred...
Laois 1-14 Kildare 1-9
2003 Division 1 Football League
Tonight in O'Moore Park will be cold and dark and probably wet and windy, in keeping with...
Patrick Harding is from The Rock but is currently living the high life in London.
Patrick has a very impressive CV from being a physio...
Six days after the Laois senior footballers defeated Cavan in Ennis, they are back at home this evening against neighbours Kildare.
Mike Quirke’s men are...
Child Abuse Material has been blocked from internet sites by An Garda Síochána and Irish Internet Service Providers (ISPs).
Interpol "Worst Of" List (IWOL) contains...
The Cube The Battle of The Clubs was held recently, in The Castle Arms Hotel, Durrow, Laois.
The Charity partner for this year was The...
Following on from the news that Clough-Ballacolla have announced their new junior camogie team another club had done the same.
It will be the first...
Last Wednesday we began Lent, the season of reflection that leads us towards the three days of the Triduum, with Easter Sunday falling on...
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Patricia Conroy
3 Garryard East, Silvermines, Nenagh, Tipperary/Mountmellick, Laois
Patricia Conroy, 3 Garryard East,...
The Laois hurling team to play Kilkenny shows three changes from the side that beat Carlow to preserve their Division 1 status last weekend.
After...
Two Laois students have been elected as 'Regional Officers' for the Irish Second-level Students Union.
The region consists of three areas: Laois, Offaly and North...
The Laois football team to take on Kildare in Round 5 of the Allianz Football League has been named and shows one change from...
A Status Orange wind warning is in place for Laois from 6am on Saturday until 3am on Sunday.
The warning is in place for the...
The TY group from Mountrath CS went on an enjoyable and educational trip to Dublin recently, where they visited Croke Park and Butlers Chocolate...
Pharmacies across the county have run out of hand sanitisers and face masks as the coronavirus spreads and so does the panic.
The first case...
There was disappointment on the double for Laois schools today as both Heywood CS and Portlaoise CBS U-16 footballers were knocked out of their...
They're a hardy breed in Wolfhill and Jim Leech showed that this week when he played a game of hurling in his bare feet...
St Mary's CBS are delighted to present 'The Addams Family Musical.'
Following on from the success of ‘Joseph and The Amazing Technicolor Dream Coat’, St...
Gardaí are investigating an incident that saw an unconscious man found on the side of the road near Vicarstown this morning.
Four men were arrested...
Burger King has now opened for business at Applegreen Junction 17.
Conveniently located off Junction 17 on the main M7/M8 Motorway, just outside Portlaoise, Burger...
