Murphy set to top the scoring charts
Portarlington will be disappointed not to have reached this year's Laois SFC final but their full-forward Colm Murphy...
Pope Francis made a phone call to a leading theologian and priest who was suspended from active ministry in part over his LGBTQ-affirming work,...
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Una Finney (née Williams)
Oakdale Nursing Home, Portarlington, Laois / Portarlington, Offaly /...
Rosenallis 4-7 The Heath 3-9
Midlands Park Hotel MFC ‘B’ Final
Rosenallis are the Laois U-17 ‘B’ football championship winners as a dramatic injury-time winner from...
Last Friday Portlaoise Institute held their annual graduation ceremony.
There was a great turnout with over 220 students receiving certification awards from Portlaoise Institute last...
A nurse with a sledgehammer knee-capping a captive man; an angry farmer obsessed with his field and a town claiming a lottery prize for...
It was a big day for Scoil Mhuire Fatima in Timahoe as they officially opened their new Early Intervention preschool on Friday morning, Máscoil...
Mountrath Tidy Towns discovered this week that their application under the National Tidy Towns Competition did not make it to the adjudicators before judging...
Two Laois sisters have opened a ladies boutique on Main Street in Portlaoise, exactly nine years after they opened their first store in Naas.
Tara...
Come and savour all the great tastes of Laois at the Welcome to Taste event in the Killeshin Hotel on Thursday, October 17 at...
Rathdowney Community Development Group, in conjunction with the Parish, are hosting a 'Cooking with the Stars' night in the Manor Hotel, Abbeyleix on Thursday,...
If you're interested in sending your child to Mountmellick Community School in September 2020, then their Open Evening on Wednesday, October 9, is worth...
The difficulty in getting small jobs and minor house repairs carried out for local authority tenants in Laois Council houses is the latest bugbear...
We are back with our 'Women in Sport' segment which showcases some of the best sporting ladies from around the county.
This week's interview is...
Portlaoise Panthers have welcomed Trudy Walker from Florida who has joined the Division 1 National League Women's team for their 2019/2020 season.
Trudy is settling...
As thousands of teenagers throughout the country get set to celebrate their Junior Cert results, Gardaí would urge students and their parents to be mindful about...
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Doreen Byrne (née Bowles)
Coolbanagher, Emo, Laois
Peacefully at the Regional Hospital Tullamore. Sadly...
Laois-Offaly Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley has said his party’s Alternative Budget 2020 is aimed at ending the rip-off and giving families and workers...
This year's National League basketball league is up and running for Portlaoise Panthers Men's and Women's teams.
So far, Division 1 Panther's Men have taken...
This is exceptional!
INTERNET IDEAS have teamed up with fellow Laois natives, inspirational Business Leader Louise Phelan and Crewit MD, Gary O Keeffe, to provide...
Portarlington’s Brendan McCann will referee his first Laois Shopping Centre SFC Final when Portlaoise and Killeshin do battle to win the Delaney Cup on...
Laois Heritage Society seeking facts on Laois
We are looking for stories or facts on Laois for our upcoming publication, 100 Facts on Laois. The...
A Portlaoise native will be part of Love Island Australia which begins on TV next week.
23-year-old Eoghan Murphy, who grew up in Portlaoise but...
Killeshin and Ballyfin played out a thrilling Laois SFC semi-final replay in O'Moore Park on Wednesday night with Killeshin eventually prevailing on a 0-17...
Former Paypal boss, Laois woman Louise Phelan, says that companies must trust their employees to deliver results - and not insist on seeing them...
Director of Miguel House in Castletown, Brother Martin Curran celebrated his Golden Jubilee with fellow De La Salle Brothers last Friday.
The De La Salle...
Yesterday we had a look at 2009's Junior Cert Results in Heywood and today, we dug a little deeper into the celebrations of 2008's...
Young Ireland Gaelic Football Club, Sydney, are inviting all former members, team mates and their friends and family to celebrate 50 years as a...
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Frank Barnett
Clonduff, Rosenallis, Laois
Frank Barnett, Clonduff, Rosenallis, Co. Laois died 1st October...
The first ever Lá Gaisce will take place this year on Wednesday, October 9 and Laois students are being asked to get involved.
Gaisce, The...
