Sinn Fein TD Brian Stanley has spoken out over the lack of attention and the neglect of the Abbeyleix hospital.
Deputy Stanley said: “Eight years...
Ahead of this weekend's Leinster quarter-final clash between Portlaoise and Wicklow's St Patricks, we caught up with Portlaoise's flying forward, Benny Carroll.
Benny made his...
Laois teenager Colin Conroy has been selected for the Republic of Ireland U-17 soccer team who will play in three European Qualifiers in Cork...
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Michael Harney
Baldoyle, Dublin / Portlaoise, Laois
HARNEY, Michael - November. 6, 2019, (Baldoyle...
Just a couple of weeks after the departure of Maurice Browne, Killeshin have swooped in quickly to replace him.
Kerry native Karl O'Dwyer will be...
Knockbeg 2-9 Maynooth PP Schools 1-6
Top Oil Leinster Post Primary Schools Senior Football ‘A’ Group B
Knockbeg College have made the perfect start to their...
The Chinese have a saying that there is nothing under the sun that is not political.
And so it is. Even the make-up of Strategic...
Brian 'Bruno' McCormack was the worthy recipient of ‘Sports Star of the Month’ as he picked up his award in Property Partners Buggy yesterday.
The...
Laois members of the Fianna Fail party have been asked to attend a special meeting this evening in O'Loughlin's Hotel to discuss the upcoming...
Fr Sean Hyland of Portarlington is set to make an appearance on Nationwide to talk about his extraordinary life and book 'Whisperings of my...
We were all star struck in the LaoisToday offices this week as we had a professional athlete in our midst.
Portlaoise native Zach Tuohy dropped...
On Friday November 8, over 600 medical students will hit the streets collecting for some money for some great causes in Trinity-affiliated hospitals.
'Trinity Med...
After two very successful book launches in Stradbally and Graiguecullen the book 'They took the U.S.A by Storm' written by Portlaoise's Brian Delaney sold...
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Mary Taaffe
5 Droimnin, Stradbally, Laois
Late of Ballymanus. Peacefully at Portlaoise General Hospital....
You can't beat stories!
Pat Critchley, one of Laois's greatest characters, story tellers and sportsmen, is to launch a new book - a collection of...
After months and months of delays, traffic congestion and frustration, the brand new Portlaoise Southern Circular Road officially on Friday November 1
The project was...
Our weekly GAA Podcast is back.
We're on to Episode 60 now and this time we review the last seven days as well preview the...
The world we live in today is dominated in one way or another by social media.
And for all its good uses - the most...
Recently the Garda Síochána of Laois and Offaly have issued a statement regarding the circulation of counterfeit bank notes.
They gave a brief guide on...
The full funding of €5,067,941 sought by Kildare and Laois County Councils and Waterways Ireland to progress the Barrow Blueway project from Lowtown in...
The second ever Laois Divisional football competition came to an end on Saturday night in Stradbally.
The county was split up into four conferences and...
On the morning of the 23rd of October in the Portlaoise Parish centre there was a great fundraiser in aid of the homeless charity...
The Laois Chamber of Commerce are really beginning to make their presence felt around the county and they are holding their first big event...
A Portlaoise family have set up a GoFundMe page for their little boy, Jamie who is in need of medical support.
Seven-year-old Jamie Mannion has...
Cocaine is everywhere in Laois. Possession of drugs offences in Laois so far this year are up by a quarter.
That’s the stark warning from...
The Laois Lions wheelchair team recently hosted Ex-Ireland rugby player Brian O'Driscoll at their training base in Vicarstown Community Centre.
This visit was a part...
Latest Toyota offers include APR from 2.9%, trade-in boosters up to €3,000- and 3-years servicing as standard
Largest range of hybrids in Ireland...
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Stuart McCarthy
Ballintlea, Stradbally, Laois
Passed away peacefully surrounded by his beloved wife Marion...
This weekend sees two more Laois teams in Leinster action as the Rosenallis and Portlaoise footballers begin their campaigns.
We also have some U-20 semi...
This week’s Car of the Week from Joe Mallon Motors is a 191 Renault Megane Sport Tourer.
With a finance option in place, this car...
