A Laois nursing home administrator has been recognised among Ireland’s best at the NHI Care Awards 2025, the leading national celebration of excellence in...
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Clough-Ballacolla v Castletown-Geoghegan
Leinster Club SHC Quarter final in...
A prophet has the ability to read the signs of the times mingling the relevance of the Gospel, in a courageous and faith filled...
A Laois support group has announced it will hold an open meeting at the end of the month to help spread awareness about the...
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Patrick (Pat) Bonham
Bendigo, Victoria, Australia, formerly of, Abbeyleix, Laois
Bonham, Patrick (Pat), Bendigo, Victoria, Australia, formerly...
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Clonad 0-19 Kevins (Dublin) 0-16
Leinster Club JHC Quarter...
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Camross 6-9 Naas 0-12
Leinster Club Camogie IHC Semi...
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Lusmagh (Offaly) 0-17 Ballyfin 1-9
Leinster Club IHC Quarter...
Timahoe’s community spirit took centre stage on Friday as members of the Timahoe Male Choir, joined by representatives from Laois County Council, attended the...
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It is a busy Saturday on the GAA...
Portlaoise College was buzzing with excitement last week as students brought the world to life during Geography Week, showcasing their creativity, curiosity and passion...
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Patrick (Pat) Bonham
Bendigo, Victoria, Australia, formerly of, Abbeyleix, Laois
Bonham, Patrick (Pat), Bendigo, Victoria, Australia, formerly...
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Stradbally Parish Gaels 0-11 Killeshin 1-1
Laois U-20 FC...
Ballyroan 2-6 Sarsfields 1-5
Laois Ladies Minor A Football Championship Final
Ballyroan are the 2025 LOETB Laois LGFA Minor ‘A’ champions after they got the better...
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Na Fianna Og 2-10 Portlaoise 1-7
Laois U-20 FC...
The Ballyfin Players return to the stage this November with a lively evening of drama, comedy, and community spirit.
Their three One-Act Plays, will run...
Sinn Féin Senator Maria McCormack has called on the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage to urgently progress the long-delayed Rathdowney Fire Station...
A Laois family is celebrating after their creative home-grown garden earned them a top prize in Co-operative Housing Ireland’s annual Gardening Competition.
Vasile and Diana...
Kilglass in Roscommon played host to the All-Ireland Wallball Championship Finals last weekend with Laois represented by two players at these finals.
In the Men’s...
Independent TD Carol Nolan has said she believes there is widespread public support for the automatic deportation of non-nationals found guilty of violent crimes...
The Laois Masters, Junior and Juvenile Development races took place at Laois’ premier Cross Country venue, Emo Court, on Sunday last.
The picturesque setting, along...
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Monica O'Brien
The Hermitage, Portlaoise, Laois
Monica O`Brien (Mon) The Hermitage. Portlaoise and formerly Dr Murphys Place....
The launch event for Phase two of the Community Climate Action Programme fund took place recently at Abbeyleix Vitality Hub with 37 community group...
St. Fintan’s HS (Dublin) 2-5 Knockbeg College 7-15
Leinster Colleges SFC Round 1
Knockbeg College have advanced to the knockout phase of the Leinster Colleges SFC...
The EU Just Transition Officer for Laois, Stephanie Kelly, hosted an upcycling workshop in Laois at The CUBE Low Carbon Centre of Excellence, Portlaoise,...
There was a big crowd in attendance at the Midlands Park Hotel last month as a Laois company held a retirement function for one...
Laois Chamber Alliance held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) recently, at the Abbeyleix Manor Hotel, where members gathered to review the organisation’s achievements over...
We're in the off season and awards season in the GAA world at the moment but that doesn't mean that thoughts aren't well and...
Laois Macra is gearing up for a great night out next Saturday, November 8, as the club hosts a Country Music Night in the...
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Brendan (Barney) Murtagh
Mountrath, Laois/Dublin
Brendan (Barney) passed away on the 3rd November 2025, unexpectedly at the...
