Nominations are now open for the 2019 Volunteer in Sport Awards.
These awards are for individuals who have made a real difference to their club,...
While some councillors felt that the review of Laois speed limits had dragged on to the point where they would soon be passing themselves...
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Marcella Collins (née Cummins)
Station Road, Portarlington, Laois
Marcella died at the Regional Hospital...
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Ballyroan-Abbey 1-10 Portarlington 1-16
Laois Shopping Centre SFC Round 2 Replay
It is often the case that replays...
Clonaslee St Manman’s 2-11 Rosenallis 2-7
Laois Shopping Centre Junior 'C' Hurling Championship Final
Clonaslee St Manman’s are proud claimants of the first county championship title...
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We're back in O'Moore Park tonight as another hectic week of action gets underway.
We had a...
Laois TD and Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee, Seán Fleming, has questioned why patients are not getting their medical procedures carried out in...
This week Car of the Week in Downey's Autostop is a 141 Ford Focus Zetec which is available to buy for €12,950.
The 1.0 litre...
There was a right good verbal spat at the Council over the make-up of the local authority Special Policy Committees (SPCs) for the next...
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Laois SFC Round 2 Replay - Ballyroan-Abbey v Portarlington
In O'Moore Park at 7.45pm
The midweek games are...
Laois was represented at a major international conference held recently in Clifden to mark the centenary of the first non-stop transatlantic airplane flight by...
All the dignitaries were present in Laois GAA headquarters last week as the county board officially opened the LOETB Laois GAA Centre of Excellence...
The Heath rounders teams travel to Mostrim in Longford on Saturday in a bid to book their places in the All-Ireland final, which will...
The Irish Age division one swimming championships, otherwise known as the Irish national swimming championships, takes place at the end of July every year. ...
As part of National Heritage Week, Kilminchy housing estate will host their own heritage day to celebrate their natural and cultural heritage.
Taking place on...
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Marcella Collins (née Cummins)
Station Road, Portarlington, Laois
Marcella died at the Regional Hospital...
Mountmellick 2-16 Ballypickas 2-11
Laois IHC Round 2 Qualifier Replay
Mountmellick are through to the quarter-finals of the Laois IHC after victory over Ballypickas in Rathleague...
There was delight and contentment in Knockbeg today as the Leaving Cert students collected their results.
In total, 66 students sat their Leaving Cert this...
It's Leaving Cert fever all over the country today - and Laois is certainly no different.
Today was a nerve wracking day for students all...
Students and parents of the Leaving Cert class of 2019 arrived at Cistercian College from early morning to collect their results.
Laois man Lucas Culliton...
A total of eighty students received their Leaving Certificate results at Portlaoise College today.
They achieved excellent results which is a testament to their hard...
Continuing our tour of Laois secondary schools are the county, we paid a visit to St Fergal's Rathdowney today.
We were on the tail-end of...
It was emotional day in Mountmellick Community School - and having just returned from their Debs a few hours ago, you can bet that's...
There were tears of relief and joy in Heywood CS as Leaving Cert students collected their results today.
One amongst them even got the top...
One Laois student has topped the class of a prestigious secondary school just over the border.
Fionn Whelan from Durrow, achieved the top marks of...
Over 1,000 Leaving Cert students in Laois received their Leaving Cert and Leaving Cert Applied results today.
We visited Coláiste Íosagáin in Portarlington to catch...
Imagine having your debs last night and getting your Leaving Cert results today?!
That was the case for the students of Scoil Chriost Ri in...
Debs season is well and truly underway around the county.
And last night saw the girls of Scoil Chriost Ri strut their stuff.
There was a...
TUESDAY AUGUST 13
Laois Shopping Centre IHC Round 2 Qualifier Replay
Mountmellick v Ballypickas in Rathleague at 7:15pm
Laois Shopping Centre JHC 'B' Semi Final
Colt v St...
There will be a free tour of Ballykilcavan's historic farm and gardens for the Ballykilcavan Brewery Heritage Week.
This Heritage week starts on Saturday August...












































