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Property Watch

Property Watch: Five homes currently for sale in Laois for €280,000

On this week’s Property Watch we look at five homes currently for sale in Portlaoise, Portarlington and Durrow. Among the properties featuring this week is...

All the recent job vacancies as advertised on LaoisToday

There are a number of jobs in Laois being advertised on LaoisToday at the moment. Below we have listed all of the roles advertised on...
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A look ahead to all of Sunday’s hurling action as Senior quarter-finals and Intermediate...

At long last things are starting to get serious in the Senior Hurling championship. This time two weeks ago all that was up for grabs...
Mary's meals

International school feeding charity welcomes Midlands woman to their team

Angela Moore, from outside Roscrea, has been appointed the new Supporter Engagement Officer for an international school feeding charity called Mary’s Meals. Mary’s Meals is...

Portlaoise Train Station improvement works granted planning permission

Planning permission for improvement works at Portlaoise Train Station have been granted. The news was confirmed recently by Laois TD and Minister for State Sean...

Music Generation Laois and Laois School of Music all set for opening night

Laois School of Music, and Music Generation Laois, will hold an opening evening in Dunamase College’s Campus on Tower Hill, Portlaoise on August 31...

Nominations sought for the Laois Business Awards 2022

The Laois Business Awards 2022 will celebrate and reward Laois businesses of all sizes across all sectors. Winners will be announced at a black-tie gala...
Clough-Ballacolla

Ranking the Senior hurling teams as quarter-finals and relegation take place

The Laois hurling championships are down to the knock-out stages now with the action getting underway this weekend. Just four teams will remain in all...
Colt Shanahoe

Ranking the eight Intermediate hurling teams as knockout stages commence

The Laois hurling championships are down to the knock-out stages now with the action getting underway this weekend. Just four teams will remain in all...
Top Scorers Updated

UPDATED: Senior and Intermediate football championship top scorers after three rounds of action

With three rounds played in the Senior and Intermediate football championships, we have compiled the list of all the scorers so far in the...
Hurling General

All of this week’s Laois GAA fixtures as hurling knockout stages get underway

After plenty of close fought club football championship matches, it is back to a week of hurling action. The straight knockout championship matches return to...
Football championship top scorers

Football championships top scorers ahead of the latest round of action

With two rounds played in the Senior and Intermediate football championships, we have compiled the list of all the scorers so far in the...

In Pictures: Laois Sports Partnership celebrates its 21st Birthday in style

Yesterday Laois Sports Partnership celebrated its 21st birthday at Laois Leisure Portlaoise. Over the past 21 years, Laois Sports Partnership proudly positioned themselves as the...
Hurling General

UPDATED: Top scorers in the hurling championships ahead of the knockout stages

With the group stages of the Senior, Premier IHC and IHC completed last weekend, we have compiled the second version of the top scoring...
Colt Shanahoe

Goals galore as Colt-Shanahoe rack up 23-point win over Clonad to book semi-final spot

Colt-Shanahoe 7-14 Clonad 1-9 IHC Group B Round 3 There was a gulf in class today in Clonad as Colt-Shanahoe ran out 23 point winners over...

Property Watch: What approximately €375,000 can get you in and around Laois

On this week's Property Watch we take a look at five homes for sale in Laois for approximately €375,000. We look at homes for sale...

Mountrath have nine points to spare over Borris-Kilcotton as both teams head for quarter-final...

Mountrath 2-13 Borris-Kilcotton 1-7 Laois IHC Group A Round 3 Mountrath were nine point victors over Borris-Kilcotton in a sweltering Borris-in-Ossory this evening. Despite hitting a massive...
Crettyard

Crettyard into intermediate semi-final after win over 14 man Ballyroan-Abbey

Crettyard 2-16 Ballyroan-Abbey 0-13 Laois IFC Round 2 – Winners section Crettyard were comfortable winners in the end over Ballyroan-Abbey as they had nine points to...

St Joseph’s hit the ground running to record big win over Ballylinan

St Joseph's 3-20 Ballylinan 1-13  Laois SFC Round 1 The final Round 1 game in the Senior Football championship was played tonight as the postponed match...

LIVE BLOG: Follow all the action as Ballylinan and St Joseph’s meet in delayed...

With the Laois ladies football team playing in Croke Park today, and winning the Intermediate All-Ireland final in great style, all the scheduled hurling...
The Harps General

Strong second half showing sees The Harps past Borris-Kilcotton and into IHC knockout stages

Borris-Kilcotton 0-14 The Harps 0-19 Intermediate Hurling Championship Group A Round 2 The Harps secured a place in the knockout stages of the IHC after a...
Property watch

Property Watch: Five homes currently on the market in Mountmellick

On this week’s Property Watch we look at five homes currently for sale in the Mountmellick area. Among the properties featuring this week is an...

Portarlington coast to victory as they put six goals past Spink in JFC opener

Portarlington 6-10 Spink 1-7 Laois Junior Football Championship Group B Round 1  Portarlington's second team were a different class than their opponents in Spink this morning. For...
Stradbally Team

Stradbally look to be picking up form as they try to recapture Glory Days

Stradbally's record in recent times is bizarre. In the past eight seasons they've been in the relegation playoffs five times - and won the...

Graiguecullen do enough to get past tough Clonaslee St Manman’s in Round 1

Graiguecullen 1-10 Clonaslee St Manman's 0-9 Laois SFC Round 1 Graiguecullen laboured to a four point win over Clonaslee St Manman's with Ross Hennessy's 40th minute...

The week that was: Our most read stories of the past seven days

1 - Portlaoise man named as victim of drowning tragedy at popular lake on Saturday Michael Timmons has been named as the man who died...
The Rock

Injuries, retirements and absentees hit The Rock ahead of latest Intermediate campaign

It will be 24 years this December since The Rock made their one and only appearance in a Senior football final. The club made a...
property watch

Property Watch: Five homes currently on the market in Stradbally

On this week’s Property Watch we look at five homes currently for sale in the Stradbally area. Among the properties featuring this week is a...
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Rathdowney-Erill blow Portlaoise out of the park to make winning start to Premier Intermediate...

Rathdowney-Erill 3-19 Portlaoise 1-12 Premier IHC Group A Round 1 Rathdowney-Erill finished impressive 13 point winners over Portlaoise in Trumera this evening. Rathdowney-Erill's second team never looked...
the weel that was

The week that was: Our most read stories of the past seven days

1 - Friends and family rally around Laois man in Maynooth as family go through unimaginable grief A fundraising night was held in Maynooth last...