The recently re-named MW Hire O'Moore Park is to host the Leinster senior club hurling final this weekend when Kilkenny giants Ballyhale Shamrocks take on Carlow side St Mullins.
The game is pencilled in for a 2pm throw-in in the...
The second finals of a brand new Laois GAA initiative will take place in the LOETB Centre of Excellence this evening.
Back in October, Laois GAA adopted the concept of the Laois Divisional Competition at senior level into underage in...
Fifty Seven Boutique are excited to unveil changes coming soon to their Portarlington store.
A Pop Up Sale Shop will open in their Portarlington Store this Black Friday, November 29, and run until Christmas Eve.
With massive savings of up to...
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The Heath 1-12 Park-Ratheniska/Spink 3-3
Laois Shopping Centre Under-20 B Football Championship Semi-Final
A late, late goal from Aaron Thornton and an outstanding free-taking display from Conor Booth proved to be the difference as The...
This week for Property Watch we look at homes in Laois that are in the €350,000 to €400,000 price bracket.
If that sounds like your budget, then we recommend you look at the five houses we have listed below, all...
The latest results from the CCFL are in.
It was a busy weekend of football with many games down for the decision.
There were many Laois sides on the pitch where Towerhill Rovers fell short of a win while Stradbally Town...
Portlaoise 3-09 Portarington 2-14
Laois U20 Championship semi-final
Well, that was dramatic. There were black cards, yellow cards, a red card, a penalty, the odd kerfuffle, the loss of two starting keepers and extra time.
After snowy conditions forced a re-fixture, Courtwood-Emo...
After a brief sabbatical, our Tweets of the Week are back.
And we think we've made a come back with some crackers...
What a brilliant week for Colin Conroy!
4-2 win vs Israel , top of the group ???? pic.twitter.com/0oiBAfpkCJ
— Colin Conroy...
1 - Laois woman set to appear on new series of RTE’s Winning Streak
And she took home €30,000!
2 - BREAKING: Laois GAA announce new stadium name and new sponsorship deal
The name change came after MW Hire extended their sponsorship.
3 -...
How time flies.
This week's Moment in Time brings us back to this time 15 years ago when the Graiguecullen GAA club held an awards night to celebrate the achievements of their U-12 side that were victorious on numerous fronts...
Portlaoise Panthers 62 Fr Mathews 81
Men’s Division 1 National League
Portlaoise Panthers have suffered another loss in the Division 1 Men's National League in St Mary's Hall.
The win kept Fr Mathews second on the league table on 24 points while...
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 LaoisToday in the last two weeks. In each instance you can click through to the full job...
We previously shared a piece about Laois businessman, Tom McLoughlin, who thought up the next big thing to contribute to a more eco-friendly approach with the world’s first plastic-free recyclable paper coffee cup.
The Ballybrittas businessman believes that the product is contributing...
Supermac's owner Pat McDonagh has hit out at the insurance industry and the culture of claims in Ireland.
The Galway man, who was speaking at the launch of the Laois-Offaly Garda Youth Awards recently, said that while the government are...
It is rare but wonderful when a person you might only meet once leaves a positive long-lasting impression. Their sense of interest in every single person is infectious and their genuity provides a sense of trust and comfort -...
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There are two big semi finals down for decision in the U-20 'A' and 'B' football championships this afternoon.
Here, we will look ahead out how they might pan out:
Portlaoise v Portarlington in Stradbally...
We are living in a time of huge change.
Urgent and global conversations are happening in our classrooms, on our airwaves, on TV and in our social media feeds.
It’s easy to wonder what difference we can make when it seems...
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Eileen Callanan (née Finlay)
Lea Road, Portarlington, Laois
Peacefully at her residence. Loving wife of the late Jack and dear mother of the late Joe. Deeply regretted by her...
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Portlaoise’s bid to reach a first Leinster football final since 2014 was halted by Carlow champions Eire Og in MW Hire O’Moore Park this evening.
Niall Rigney’s charges, who finished the game with 13...
A Laois woman has won €30,000 on tonight’s Winning Streak.
Mary O’Neill from St Brigid’s Square in Portarlington was represented by her daughter Sandra Walsh who lives in Rathangan on Kildare.
Mary was in the audience but it was Sandra who...
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Portlaoise 1-6 Eire Og 2-11
Leinster Club SFC Semi Final
Portlaoise's bid to reach a first Leinster football final since 2014 has been halted by Carlow champions Eire Og in MW Hire O'Moore Park this...
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The big day for the Portlaoise footballers has arrived.
Portlaoise just came off the back of a dramatic win over Wicklow’s St Pat’s after a dramatic penalty shoot out in Aughrim.
And now, only Carlow’s Eire Óg...
We are almost exactly a month out from Christmas Day and the festive spirit will crank up a few notches tomorrow as Portlaoise officially opens its Christmas Market for 2019.
The action gets underway at 11am on Sunday as the...
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Laois 1-5 Sligo 1-11
Fr Manning Cup Final
The Laois U-16s lost out to a powerful Sligo outfit in Longford this afternoon as they claimed Fr Manning Cup glory.
Noel Coss, Shane Conlon and Mossy O’Connor’s...
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Rosenallis 1-7 Mullinavat 2-10
Leinster Club IFC Semi-Final
Rosenallis' Leinster football campaign is over after they were beaten by Kilkenny champions Mullinavat this afternoon.
Paddy Dunne's men lost Ronan Murray to a red card in the...
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The Portlaoise footballers take on Carlow champions Eire Og this evening in the Leinster Club SFC semi-final, their latest provincial championship action after almost a decade and a half of complete dominance in...
Laois/Offaly Fine Gael TD, Marcella Corcoran Kennedy has welcomed confirmation from the Minister for Education and Skills, Joe McHugh TD that Scoil Bhríde National School, Clonaslee, has received approval from his Department that the existing staffing levels at the...
Jesus couldn’t do much for the man on the cross…his own hands were nailed.
He couldn’t take him off, but he gave him more than he could ask for. He gave him paradise.
Where is God in our suffering? What sort...
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Portlaoise just came off the back of a dramatic win over Wicklow's St Pat's after a dramatic penalty shoot out in Aughrim.
And now, only Carlow's Eire Óg stand in their way of a...
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Gerald Bowden
Garroonagh, Barrowhouse, Laois / Athy, Kildare
Gerald Bowden, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family in St. Vincent’s Hospital, Athy. He will be sadly, missed by his...