LaoisToday Reporter
Deaths in Laois – Wednesday, December 17, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Philip (Willie) Treacy
Rathmore, Ballybrophy, Laois
Philip (Willie) Treacy, Rathmore, Ballybrophy, Co. Laois December 13th. 2025 suddenly...
Gardai make another arrest in Midlands Prison with suspected link to fatal Edenderry fire
Gardai have made another arrest inside the Midlands Prison in Portlaoise in relation to an alleged assault earlier this month.
Last week, Gardai arrested four...
‘A man taken far too soon’ – Sadness following tragic passing of Laois man
There is shock and sadness in Laois this week following the passing of father of five, grandad and husband.
Sean Geoghegan, from Coolbally in Clough,...
Laois Hurling Podcast: Camross’s great day in Croke Park plus we start thinking about...
The Laois Football/Hurling Podcast is brought to you in association with the LOETB
What a day for Camross as they claimed All Ireland intermediate camogie...
Deaths in Laois – Tuesday, December 16, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Philip (Willie) Treacy
Rathmore, Ballybrophy, Laois
Philip (Willie) Treacy, Rathmore, Ballybrophy, Co. Laois December 13th. 2025 suddenly...
Surge in dumped battery and electronic devices sparks urgent fire warning
One of the leading waste management operators in the Midlands, Ryan Brothers Environmental Services, has launched a public awareness campaign following a rise in...
Heritage Village launches Ireland’s first modern later living community
The first of its kind in Ireland, located in Killenard, Heritage Village offers independence, comfort, security and a true sense of community.
With a focus...
JOB VACANCY: People First Credit Union seeking to hire Board Administrator
People First Credit Union are currently seeking to hire a Board Administrator.
The purpose of the role is to co-ordinate Board and Committee meetings, prepare...
In Pictures: Wild scenes of celebration as Camross claim All-Ireland camogie title in Croke...
There were wild scenes of celebration as Camross made camogie history in Croke Park on Sunday.
They were crowned All-Ireland Intermediate club camogie champions -...
Deaths in Laois – Monday, December 15, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
John Mealy
14 Geraldine Road, Athy, Kildare/Laois
Predeceased by his loving wife Teresa, parents Margaret and Patrick,...
LIVE BLOG: Follow all the action as Camross seek All-Ireland glory and the U-20...
The final GAA weekend of the year is here and we have a big Live Blog to take you through the action.
There are two...
Deaths in Laois – Sunday, December 14, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Florence (Florie) Geoghegan (née Cantwell)
Sandyhill Gardens, Ballymun, Dublin/Durrow, Laois
Formerly of Durrow, Co. Laois.
11th December, 2025....
Deaths in Laois – Saturday, December 13, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Madeleine (Madge) O'Grady (née Farrell)
Rosenallis, Laois
The death has occurred of Madeleine (Madge) O' Grady (nee...
Gardai make four arrests in Midlands Prison Portlaoise following alleged assault
Gardai confirmed they have made four arrests in the Midlands Prison in Portlaoise following an alleged assault.
The incident, described as an 'assault causing harm',...
Deaths in Laois – Friday, December 12, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Elizabeth (Betty) Dillon
Charter Road, Stradbally, Laois
The death has occurred of Elizabeth, better known as Betty...
Deaths in Laois – Thursday, December 11, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Elizabeth (Betty) Dillon
Charter Road, Stradbally, Laois
The death has occurred of Elizabeth, better known as Betty...
South Leinster Colleges SFC ‘B’: Missed chances cost Portlaoise CBS as Rathangan end campaign
Portlaoise CBS 0-12 Rathangan 1-14
South Leinster Colleges SFC 'B' Semi Final
Portloaise CBS are out of the South Leinster Colleges SFC 'B' after they were...
2nd Year Football: South Leinster ‘A’ final ahead for Knockbeg College following big win...
Knockbeg College 2nd years have qualified for the South Leinster A final after an impressive win over Clane in the semi final last week.
They...
Laois Hurling Podcast: Camross camogie go in search of Croke Park All-Ireland final glory
The Laois Football/Hurling Podcast is brought to you in association with the LOETB
History will be made on Sunday as Camross Camogie club will contest...
Laois Football/Hurling Podcast: Convention news, U-20 finals and managerial news
The Laois Football/Hurling Podcast is brought to you in association with the LOETB
There's nothing gets the pulse racing like a good annual GAA convention.
Steven...
Deaths in Laois – Wednesday, December 10, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Mary Lawlor (née Dermody)
Kilbride, Portarlington, Laois/Leighlinbridge, Carlow
Formerly of The Harrow Cross, Leighlinbridge County Carlow. Peacefully...
Deaths in Laois – Monday, December 8, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Bridget (Beenie) Tynan (née Hayes)
Errill, Laois
Bridget (Beenie) Tynan (née Hayes), Errill, Rathdowney, Co. Laois and...
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WATCH: Hume Auctioneers and Hollybrook Homes launch Christmas showhouse with brilliant video alongside Portlaoise...
Hume Auctioneers and Hollybrook Homes have launched their Christmas Showhouse in the new Sand Wood estate in Portlaoise with the help of the children’s...
Soccer: Stradbally Town progress in the CCFL Shield as O’Sullivan inspires Cappakeel to defeat...
Stradbally Town 5-0 Spink Celtic
CCFL Shield Round 1
Stradbally Town's attention turned to the CCFL Shield Sunday morning against fellow Laois side Spink and they...
Deaths in Laois – Monday, December 8, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Eamon Lalor
Durrow, Laois, R32 TK27
We regret to announce the peaceful passing of Eamon Lalor.
Eamon was...
Laois involvement as Midlands Ireland wins national recognition for outstanding STEM engagement
The work of Midlands Ireland was recognised recently at two national awards ceremonies.
Midlands Ireland, led by Laois County Council in collaboration with Longford County...
Deaths in Laois – Sunday, December 7, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Patrick (Patsy) Conroy
Redcastle, Mountrath, Laois
Patsy passed away unexpectedly but peacefully on the 6th December 2025,...
LIVE BLOG: Follow all the action from the Laois U-20 ‘B’ football and ‘A’...
All our Laois GAA club championship coverage is brought to you in association with Mulhall’s SuperValu, Portlaoise
It is a big day of Laois U-20...
Rugby: Donnybrook final ahead as Scoil Chriost Ri reach senior league decider
Scoil Chriost Ri 29 The High School (Dublin) 17
Leinster Senior League Rugby Semi Final
Scoil Chríost Rí booked their place in the Leinster Senior League...
Deaths in Laois – Saturday, December 6, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
William Ó Shea
20 O'Moore Place, Portlaoise, Laois, R32 F7TE
Passed away unexpectedly. Pre deceased by his...









































