And Ross Molloy has delivered again!
A year on from his brilliant song ahead of the Laois footballers’ Leinster final appearance, the young Stradbally man has penned a song in support of the Laois hurlers who are coming off the...
Laois U-20 boss Bill O'Loughlin has named his starting 15 for the Leinster semi final clash with Meath in O'Moore Park on Tuesday.
Laois have won two games in this championship already and one more will see them reach their...
We can't get enough of the Laois hurlers at the moment - and neither can the national media it seems.
Ciaran Mulloolly and the RTE Six One News cameras were in Laois this afternoon where they met the players and...
The Laois hurlers have dominated the media coverage over the last 24 hours following their brilliant win over Dublin.
Here we pick out some of the highlights from the national media.
The Irish Sun
On a cracking game: "It was a super...
This is brilliant news!
Laois and Offaly Education and Training Board (LOETB) has announced that Heads of Agreement have been reached for the acquisition of lands off the Timahoe road, Portlaoise for the permanent home for Dunamase College.
The site will...
At long last, the people of Laois will get to see their hurling team LIVE on TV.
The GAA has confirmed that they will show Sunday's All-Ireland Hurling quarter final between Laois and Tipperay on RTE 2.
Eddie Brennan's charges will...
Three of Laois hurling's heroes gave their immediate reactions to our reporter Siun Lennon down on the field in O'Moore Park moments after the full time whistle sounded.
Defender Ryan Mullaney, forward Ross King and man of the match Willie...
We’re still recovering from yesterday but we've managed to gather ourselves together just enough to be able to record our latest Podcast.
The Laois hurlers sent Dublin crashing out of this year’s All Ireland championship thanks to a thrilling win.
In a...
This is absolutely brilliant.
Laois hurling fans come in all shapes and sizes but now we have found a group from the other side of the world.
A group of school children in South Korea have been captured chanting 'Laois, Laois,...
We're still trying to catch our breath from yesterday.
The Laois hurlers sent Dublin crashing out of this year’s All Ireland championship thanks to a thrilling win.
In a heroic performance, Laois led from start to finish and defied their massive outsiders...
The death has taken place of Ted Laffey from Irishtown, Mountmellick. He was 62 years of age.
Ted was the much beloved and highly respected former principal of Scoil Bhríde in Knockmay, Portlaoise. He had also previously taught in Sacred...
What happened in O'Moore Park yesterday afternoon will not be forgotten for a long time.
The Laois hurlers sent Dublin crashing out of this year’s All Ireland championship thanks to a thrilling win.
In a heroic performance, Laois led from start to...
Portlaoise was the scene of more than one amazing feat on Sunday - over 200 people granted a terminally ill child a greatest wish.
Six year old Shane Brophy was diagnosed with cancer.
The Portlaoise boy is now in terminal stages...
After being blessed with glorious weather for its first week, the Laois Walks Festival continues apace this week with another selection of attractive walks around the county.
The festival criss-crosses the county once again with walks in Cullohill, Killeshin, Clonaslee,...
Last weekend marked hugely beneficial competitions for Laois development squads in both camogie and ladies football.
In camogie, the Laois Blues won their final in the Dublin Camogie U14 Development Blitz.
The Laois Whites were in hard luck as they lost...
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Denis Carter
25 The Crescent, Ballylinan, Laois
Deeply regretted by his loving children Olivia, Denis, Wendy, Rachel and Anthony, brothers Tommy, Jimmy, Mikey and Patrick, sisters Marie and Josephine,...
Excitement is building ahead of the Folly Festival in Cullohill with the schedule announced
Two great nights of entertainment are in store
In a stunning setting at Cullohill Castle, the brilliant Limerick band Hermitage Green are headlining on Friday night with...
Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the following permanent wholetime post in the Laois and Offaly Education and Training Board:
Grade VI Finance
Applications in respect of the above post must be made on the appropriate form which is...
'Out, out, out - they said'.
The legendary Buff Egan was in O'Moore Park to capture every moment of Laois's epic win over Dublin.
The Kerry native made the trip to Portlaoise this afternoon and he provided more coverage of the...
It is on days like today, you would feel sorry for people who don't like sport.
The Laois hurlers, seven days after claiming Joe McDonagh Cup success, have knocked out a Dublin team that eliminated last year's defeated All-Ireland finalists...
The Laois hurlers are into the All Ireland quarter-finals - and they'll play Tipperary in Croke Park next Sunday as part of a double header with the other quarter-final between Cork and Kilkenny.
They recorded a stunning 1-22 to 0-23...
WHAT. A. GAME!
Laois hurlers have sent Dublin crashing out of this year’s All Ireland championship thanks to a thrilling win in O’Moore Park.
In a heroic performance, Laois led from start to finish and defied their massive outsiders tag.
In what...
Laois 1-22 Dublin 0-23
All Ireland SHC Preliminary Qualifier
The Laois hurlers have sent Dublin crashing out of this year's All Ireland championship thanks to a thrilling win in O'Moore Park.
In a heroic performance, Laois led from start to finish and...
It’s only been a week since the Laois senior hurling team claimed the Joe McDonagh Cup in Croke Park and now they’re out again in another high-profile game – this time it’s the preliminary All-Ireland quarter-final against Dublin.
Eddie Brennan makes one...
Gardaí are investigating a fatal road traffic collision that occurred on Lea Road, Portarlington, Co. Laois this morning Sunday 7th July, 2019 at approximately 8.20am.
A woman driver, mid 20s was fatally injured when her car collided with another...
Laois fans are being advised to park well away from O'Moore Park this afternoon as a huge crowd has turned up for today's double header.
GAA chiefs are expecting around 14,000 spectators to attend the double header involving the Meath...
NEWS
Shock and sadness following passing of young Laois mother in South Africa
Deep sadness spread at the devastating news that Aisling Heath (neé McCormack), a Portlaoise native, died suddenly at her home near Cape Town.
Laois woman airlifted to hospital following...
It's only been a week since the Laois senior hurling team claimed the Joe McDonagh Cup in Croke Park and now they're out again in another high-profile game - this time it's the preliminary All-Ireland quarter-final against Dublin.
Here we...
Over a month has passed since this year’s Local Elections and with county councils around the country now back to the business, attention will start turning to the next General Election, whenever that may be.
A General Election must be...
One Laois town has won the Cadbury 'Sound Town' of the month award for June.
Mountrath received the prestigious national award and Heather Rice, who nominated the town, spoke to Today FM's Alison Curtis about the award.
Heather spoke about the...
