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Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Peg Ward (née Dooley)
Clononeen, Borris-in-Ossory, Laois
Peg Ward (nee Dooley), Clononeen, Borris in Ossory, Co. Laois, September 15, 2018 (peacefully) in the loving care of the Matron and...
Matt Dunne & Associates RICS SCSI is putting Burnville on the Ballyfin Road, Portlaoise, a dormer bungalow on 0.25 acres to public auction on Wednesday, October 10.
This large house of 1,528 square foot/142 square metres consists of large living...
The annual Hospice coffee morning held every September is a huge fund-raising venture for a very worth cause.
It taks place again this coming Thursday with plenty of events around the county.
Ahead of it we came across some lovely photos...
The local soccer season continued around the region today with a number of games down for decision.
Many clubs are suffering from players still tied up with GAA commitments and big losses suffered by Clonaslee and Stradbally are evident of...
Brought to you in association with Cllr Tom Mulhall
Stradbally 1-10 St Joseph's 0-15
Laois Shopping Centre SFC Quarter Final
St Joseph's have joined Portlaoise and O'Dempsey's in the semi finals on the SFC following a dramatic victory over Stradbally in an...
Portlaoise 2-17 Ballyroan-Abbey 0-9
Laois Shopping Centre SFC Semi Final
Portlaoise's relentless march to defend the Jack Delaney Cup continued this afternoon as they swatted away their most recent challengers in O'Moore Park.
Ballyroan-Abbey failed to score for the first quarter of...
September is a busy time here at Laois Today.
With the second episode of The Town airing this week, Laois success at the Irish Hair and Beauty Awards, and 185 new Garda, our top stories are definitely quite varied this...
Ballyfin Gaels 2-13 Clonaslee Gaels 1-12
Laois Shopping Centre SFC Relegation Final
Ballyfin Gaels have maintained their senior football status for another season after getting the better of Clonaslee St Manman's Gaels this morning in Portarlington.
Ballyfin have been senior since winning...
Brought to you in association with Cllr Tom Mulhall
The conclusion of the SFC quarter finals will take place this afternoon in O'Moore Park.
O'Dempsey's are the only team through to the last four so far after they defeated Emo last...
It's that time of year when sixth class students and their parents start looking at the next step in their education.
The St Mary's CBS Portlaoise Open Night will take place Wednesday, October 3, from 6 pm to 9 pm.
This...
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It is the final that absolutely nobody wants to be in.
This year's SFC relegation final is between two Gaels teams - Ballyfin and Clonaslee-St Manman's.
Ballyfin have the Slieve Bloom contingent with...
There is a number of job vacancies being advertised in Laois at the moment.
Below we have listed all of the roles advertised on LaoisToday in the last two weeks. In each instance you can click through to the full...
Dunamase College in Portlaoise is holding an Open Night on Monday, October 1.
This is for parents and students starting in the school in August 2019 and also for people interested in enrolling for future years.
Principal Aoife Elster will welcome...
Auctioneer Matt Dunne is going to be a busy man as he puts six properties up for public auction over a two-day period next month.
Among the properties he is selling are a 76-acre farm with a house in Geashill...
Portlaoise Panthers 85 LIT 73
Mens Divison 1 National League Basketball
The first home game for Portlaoise Panthers in the Men’s National League lived up to all expectations as they secured their second win of season in St Mary's Hall on...
Paul Dargan has become one of Laois's most-loved photographers through both by the stunning shots captured with his lens and his presence at almost each and every GAA match - whether it be up in Croke Park with the...
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Peg Ward (née Dooley)
Clononeen, Borris-in-Ossory, Laois
Peg Ward (nee Dooley), Clononeen, Borris in Ossory, Co. Laois, September 15, 2018 (peacefully) in the loving care of the Matron and...
The 27th Annual Luggacurren 10K took place on Sunday 9 September.
The Luggacurren 10k, is one of the longest running road races in Laois.
Ideal weather conditions saw a large crown attend yet again for another very successful event.
Portlaoise athletes, Cyril...
Just the five big games down for decision today.
The action all gets underway in the early afternoon with the SFC relegation final and then concludes with the camogie semi finals.
There are two SFC quarter finals in the middle too...
Brought to you in association with Cllr Tom Mulhall
Emo 0-10 O'Dempsey's 1-13
Laois Shopping Centre SFC Quarter Final
An incredible team goal which began with O'Dempsey's keeper Podge Bannon inside his own square and ended with Micheal Finlay down the other...
Brought to you in association with Cllr Tom Mulhall
Mountmellick Gaels 2-15 Rosenallis 1-7
Laois Shopping Centre IFC Semi Final
Mountmellick Gaels' march for immediate promotion to the SFC continued as they ran out comfortable winners over Rosenallis in O'Moore Park this...
Brought to you in association with Cllr Tom Mulhall
Courtwood 2-15 Portlaoise 0-12
Laois Shopping Centre IFC Semi Final
For the first time since 2007, Courtwood will contest the IFC final following a big win in O'Moore Park this afternoon.
Eddie Kinsella's men...
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Another three games today and if they are half as exciting as last night, we are in for a treat.
Yesterday evening in O'Moore Park, Killeshin and Graiguecullen played out an absolutely...
One of Portlaoise's most popular pubs is set to close its doors this weekend.
The Office Bar & Venue on Main Street in the town is set to finish serving on Sunday evening.
A statement on the pub's Facebook page informed...
This week we saw the second instalment of the Town documentary, laughed at one another and saw a massive display of girl power in O'Moore Park.
Here's our tweets of the week.
Imagine they closed portlaoise hospital and that little girl...
As part of a running series, we bring you this week’s ‘Good Week/Bad Week’.
To see who has had a good or bad week, we look at different news stories happening in Laois and involving Laois people. Most importantly, it’s...
It's a game, a day, an occasion that lives long in the memory.
Two years before the Laois men's senior football team claimed the 2003 Leinster football title, the ladies had their big day in Croke Park.
On the last Sunday...
A small GAA club preparing for their first intermediate final in 64 years have vowed not to let vandals get the better of them after their good luck signs, flags and club facilities were tarnished ahead of next week's...
A memorial walk/run has been organised in memory of highly popular Laois man Alan Mulhall for Sunday, October 14.
Alan's wife Vikki is holding the walk to mark his 35th birthday. Vikki picked Emo Court to hold the event and...
