The Laois senior footballers have never won the Sam Maguire but they came extremely close to it on three occasions in the 1930s.
From 1936...
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Kathleen Wall (née Lalor)
Boley, Abbeyleix, Laois
Peacefully, at the Regional Hospital Portlaoise. Wife...
T&S United juvenile soccer club held their annual awards evening in Timahoe Hall at the weekend.
Last season, the club fielded seven teams in the...
Revenue officers at Portlaoise Mails Centre seized drugs worth €27,000 yesterday.
Following routine profiling, 54kgs of khat was seized by officers from a number of...
The 7th Annual running of 'Make Kaelem's Day green Charity Golf day' takes place in Portarlington Golf club on Friday September 27, 2019.
Kaelem Hainsworth...
The Harps 7-3 St Brigids 5-2
Laois Camoige U-14 A Championship Final
The Harps and St Brigids provided spectators with a nail-biting final in Mountrath on...
The Heritage Spa at The Heritage in Laois has scooped the award for “Best in Body Care” at the Irish Tatler Spa Awards 2019,...
Director Michael Creagh and his cast of 35 children will present their brand new show this Saturday September 28 in Donaghmore Museum Rooms at...
Laois Chamber of Commerce have met with an international agri company with the view of bringing jobs to Laois in the near future.
The new...
Laois 2-9 Leitrim/Longford 1-16
All-Ireland Masters Shield Final
The Laois Masters lads came up short on Saturday in the Shield final against Longford/Leitrim in Roscommon.
It brings...
This week’s Car of the Week in Downey’s Autostop is a 161 Ford Focus which is available to buy for €14,500.
This 1.5 litre diesel car...
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Kathleen Wall (née Lalor)
Boley, Abbeyleix, Laois
Peacefully, at the Regional Hospital Portlaoise. Wife...
The CCFL season is now well and truly in motion as entered week 4.
Here is all of the latest results and fixtures that are...
As part of the National Climate Action Plan ESB Networks will replace 2.4 million electricity meters with next generation smart meters in every home,...
Park-Ratheniska-Timahoe claimed their first ever adult title on Saturday evening when they defeated The Harps in the Junior decider.
Park-Ratheniska and Timahoe had soldiered for...
What a massive achievement!
Portlaoise Ladies traveled to an extremely wet Navan on Sunday evening last to face Torro United in the Martin Byrne Women's...
If the official launch of the Laois Chamber of Commerce is anything to go by - when there was standing room only and a...
Cignal, the country’s newest provider of telecommunications infrastructure, is completing an investment in excess of €2m building new telecoms towers in Laois as part...
The hurling really cranked up a few notches at the weekend with ten games taking place.
We had four county finals down for decision on...
In recent times, family structures in Ireland have changed beyond what would have been considered the ‘traditional’ family unit; that of a man and a...
The Laois Camogie championships came to an end at the weekend with Camross coming out on top in both finals.
First up was the Junior...
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The launch of Calendar Girls took place on Saturday night last in Eddie Kirwans pub, Mountrath.
The atmosphere from early evening was electric, everyone was...
Clonaslee-St Manman's have been stripped of the Junior 'C' hurling title after it emerged that they fielded two ineligible players.
They defeated neighbours Rosenallis in...
This week’s Car of the Week from Joe Mallon Motors is a 192 Renault Kadjar.
With a finance option in place, this car could be...
We're getting down to the nitty gritty in the football championships now.
Saturday will see the conclusion on the Junior and Intermediate competitions while Sunday...
All roads will lead to Emo GAA Field next Wednesday, September 25th, for the annual Downeys Suzuki Laois Athletics Primary Schools Cross Country races.
This...
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Anne Hughes (née McEnanay)
Oaklawn, Portlaoise, Laois / Shercock, Cavan
Hughes (nee McEnanay) OakLawn,...
This was a brilliant night with a huge crowd in attendance across the county.
The 2019 edition of Culture Night took place last Friday all...
