Here's hoping this won't be an issue next year.
The GAA's decision not to have a 'Champion 15' selection for the Joe McDonagh Cup this...
With Electric Picnic set to be bigger than ever in 2020, this message is very relevant.
The organisers of the Electric Picnic have been sent...
At the beginning of the year, Laois nurses and midwives began their 24-hour strike during a cold January day.
The exceedingly cold snap and frost-laden...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Back in July, a young Laois man opened up about his struggles with gambling and how betting led him to trying to take his...
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...
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,...
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 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 Laois man set up a fundraiser to aid a homeless friend get a home back in July.
A young Laois man has set up...
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...
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...
Back in August, four new Laois babies made headlines when they entered the world all at once!
Introducing Johnny, Layla, Grace and Amelia – meet...
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...
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...
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...
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...




































