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Bord na Mona voluntary redundancy scheme ‘oversubscribed’
A Bord na Monda voluntary redundancy scheme has been 'oversubscribed', the Irish Independent is reporting.
The company had set a target of around 400 departures...
Hooney to the fore as Knockbeg advance to Leinster final after extra time win
Knockbeg College 5-14 Colaiste Eoin (Dublin) 2-14
Top Oil Leinster School's Junior 'A' Football Championship Semi Final
There really is no stopping these young footballers from...
North Leinster heartbreak for St Fergal’s Rathdowney in high-scoring affair
Boyne CS (Meath) 4-17 St Fergal’s Rathdowney 1-22
Top Oil North Leinster Post Primary School U-16 Hurling Championship 'C' Final
St Fergal's Rathdowney came out the...
Laois County Council backs Adoptee Identity Rights group motion
Laois County Council have unanimously passed a motion at their February 25 meeting on behalf of AITHEANTAS, the Adoptee Identity Rights group.
This motion calls...
Laois woman all set to take part in international dog show
Dawn Greer is an Agility Trainer who lives in Durrow, Co. Laois. Alongside her dog Whisper, they will represent the Republic of Ireland at...
‘This is not over yet’ – defiant Sugrue calls on Laois to respond to...
The Laois senior footballers lost for a second time this season away to Westmeath on Sunday.
Their promotion hopes now lie in the balance and...
Deaths in Laois – Tuesday, February 26, 2019
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Christy Dunne
Drimroe, Ballylinan, Laois
The death has occurred of Christy Dunne, Drimroe, Ballylinan,...
Almost €3 million in funding allocated for social housing Laois village
€2,932,954 of funding to Laois County Council for the provision of fourteen new social homes at St. Kieran’s Park, Errill, Co. Laois has been...
People Before Profit select candidate to run for European Elections
People Before Profit have selected a Carlow Candidate to run in the Ireland South constituency for the European Elections.
Adrienne Wallace is from Cork but now...
Laois GAA fanatics called to take part in new TV Ad
Are you GAA mad? Are your family as passionate about the game as you are?
Well if so, this looks like the perfect opportunity for...
Serious disruption at Portlaoise Train Station following mechanical faults
Irish Rail are reporting serious disruption to their services this morning due to 'mechanical issues'.
In a series of tweets, Iarnrod Eireann first highlighted the...
All of this week’s Laois GAA Fixtures
There is a very busy week ahead on the GAA front.
We have a number of Laois schools involved in games midweek while the weekend...
Bog stories, childhood memories and LaoisToday list suggestions – it’s all in our Tweets...
The world of Laois people on Twitter has done it again.
LaoisToday Article Idea: Top 25 Cars doing laps of town this Saturday
— Eamon (@DestroyerDunne)...
Eight Talking Points as the Laois footballers lose out to Westmeath
The Laois senior footballers suffered their second defeat of Division 3 of the National League against Westmeath in Mullingar this afternoon.
The O’Moore men won...
Egan-inspired Westmeath defeat mis-firing Laois
Laois 0-10 Westmeath 0-13
Allianz Football League Division 3 Round 4
Ger Egan kicked nine points for Westmeath as a mis-firing Laois suffered their second defeat...
LIVE BLOG: Follow all the action as Laois footballers take on Westmeath in Mullingar
The Laois senior footballers could go top of Division 3 with a win here today.
Laois senior football manager John Sugrue named his team to...
Moment in Time: A visit to Paddock NS back in 2001
Look at these little faces from 18 years ago!
There's just something nostalgic about looking at images from the past.
They allow you to remember that...
Your guide to Laois’s Round 4 Allianz Hurling League clash v Carlow
Laois take on Offaly in Round 4 of their Allianz Hurling League Division 1B campaign this afternoon
Here we guide you through what you need to...
Deaths in Laois – Sunday, February 24, 2019
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Martin Bennett
Clonard, Mountrath, Laois
Martin Bennett, Clonard, Mountrath, Co.Laois. Died 23rd February 2019,...
Your guide to Laois’s Round 4 Allianz Football League clash in Mullingar v Westmeath
Laois take on Westmeath in Round 4 of their Allianz Football League Division 3 campaign this afternoon.
Here we guide you through what you need to...
Heartbreak for Portlaoise boxer Cekiso at National Final
There was disappointment and heartbreak this evening for Portlaoise boxer Christian Cekiso at the National Finals in Tallaght.
The Portlaoise Boxing Club man went up...
Laois’s Leinster minor and U-20 football and hurling fixtures confirmed
The Laois minor and U-20 footballers and hurlers know who they will face in the coming months as Leinster GAA has confirmed fixtures and...
Laois senior football team named for away trip to Westmeath
Laois senior football manager John Sugrue has named his team to face Westmeath in Round 4 of Division 3 of the National Football League.
Following...
Another busy weekend of CCFL soccer fixtures
You can check out the full local CCFL soccer fixture list of this week’s action below:
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 23
First-named team at home and all games...
In Pictures: Portlaoise Educate Together NS hold Valentine’s Cake Sale
Sweet treats, heart shaped cupcakes and many creative bakes filled the school hall at Portlaoise Educate Together N.S. on Valentines Day.
This fundraising event never...
Laois duo take the reigns at Kilkenny hurling club
Two Laois men will be on the sideline for one of Kilkenny's leading senior club teams this year.
Ballinakill's Seamus Dwyer and Portlaoise's Seamus 'Cheddar'...
Gardai contacted following spate of criminal activity in Laois community
Gardai are investigating following two separate incidents in Ballyfin in recent days.
Just last night, Ballyfin Community Alert is reporting that there was an attempted...
All of this weekend’s GAA fixtures
It is another busy weekend of GAA action with action across all of the codes.
We have hurling, football, camogie and ladies football action to...
Portlaoise boxer Cekiso bidding for glory at National Finals
One member of Portlaoise Boxing Club will be hoping to win a National title on Saturday at Dublin’s National Stadium.
Christian Cekiso will hope to...
In Pictures: The Greatest Show perform at St Colman’s NS in Stradbally
They stole hearts at the Portlaoise College Lip Sync and they were at it again in St Colman's NS in Stradbally.
Members of 'The Greatest...