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LIVE BLOG: Follow all the action as Park-Ratheniska begin Leinster adventure and one U-20...
All our Laois GAA club championship coverage is brought to you in association with Mulhall’s SuperValu, Portlaoise
The wind and rain has finally abated and...
Deaths in Laois – Saturday, November 15, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Margaret Lynch
23 Derrywood, Durrow, Laois, R32 DT22
Margaret formerly of Aharney, Lisdowney and retired night Matron...
Deaths in Laois – Friday, November 14, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Elizabeth (Betty) Harvey (née Carter)
Tullyroe, Abbeyleix, Laois
Peacefully at the Regional Hospital Portlaoise surrounded by her...
Students from Portlaoise schools come together for greener travel in a pioneering move
In a pioneering move, Portlaoise has become the first town in Ireland where all schools are working together on the Green-Schools Travel theme at...
LoveLaois Podcast: The new President, County Council drama, a trip to the Aviva and...
The latest edition of the LoveLaois Podcast is here and it is a wide and varied episode.
Steven Miller is joined by Alan Hartnett to...
Laois Football and Hurling Podcast: Looking back at last weekend, ahead to what is...
The Laois Hurling Podcast is brought to you in association with the LOETB
After a bit of a break, the Laois Football and Hurling Podcast...
Deaths in Laois – Thursday, November 13, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Pauline Conroy (née Crossan)
Marian Ave, Portlaoise, Laois
Pauline Conroy (nee Crossan) Marian Ave. Portlaoise 11th November...
Kind-hearted 78-year-old Laois woman set to take part in Concern Worldwide Fast this month
Local volunteer Alice Culliton is once again taking part in the Concern Fast and invites everyone to support her effort to help Concern Worldwide...
Deaths in Laois – Wednesday, November 12, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Caroline (Carol) Griffith (née Carter)
Ossory Hill, Johnswell, Kilkenny, R95AF88/Ballyroan, Laois
Caroline (Carol) Griffith (nee Carter) Ossory...
Close to a sell out as all the big guns to perform at Vicarstown...
A Ukulele group, a community choir, a male choir and an Irish dancing school.
The parish of Stradbally is certainly well served when it comes...
Deaths in Laois – Tuesday, November 11, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Christopher O'Driscoll
Cork City, Cork/Portlaoise, Laois
It is with deep sadness that we announce the death of...
Deaths in Laois – Monday, November 10, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Sarah Ann Mallon (née Owen)
41A Oakleaf Place, Portlaoise, Laois
The death has occurred of Sarah Ann...
Alcoholics Anonymous group to hold open meeting event in Portlaoise
A Laois support group has announced it will hold an open meeting at the end of the month to help spread awareness about the...
Deaths in Laois – Sunday, November 9, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Patrick (Pat) Bonham
Bendigo, Victoria, Australia, formerly of, Abbeyleix, Laois
Bonham, Patrick (Pat), Bendigo, Victoria, Australia, formerly...
Leinster Club JHC: Clonad’s 2025 adventure continues as they see off Kevins of Dublin
All our Laois GAA club championship coverage is brought to you in association with Mulhall’s SuperValu, Portlaoise
Clonad 0-19 Kevins (Dublin) 0-16
Leinster Club JHC Quarter...
Leinster Club IHC: End of the road for Ballyfin as Offaly champions Lusmagh prove...
All our Laois GAA club championship coverage is brought to you in association with Mulhall’s SuperValu, Portlaoise
Lusmagh (Offaly) 0-17 Ballyfin 1-9
Leinster Club IHC Quarter...
Timahoe Male Choir wins prestigious Pride of Place Award at a ceremony in Limerick
Timahoe’s community spirit took centre stage on Friday as members of the Timahoe Male Choir, joined by representatives from Laois County Council, attended the...
Deaths in Laois – Saturday, November 8, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Patrick (Pat) Bonham
Bendigo, Victoria, Australia, formerly of, Abbeyleix, Laois
Bonham, Patrick (Pat), Bendigo, Victoria, Australia, formerly...
In Pictures: Laois family’s home-grown garden wins national award
A Laois family is celebrating after their creative home-grown garden earned them a top prize in Co-operative Housing Ireland’s annual Gardening Competition.
Vasile and Diana...
‘Convicted and violent non-nationals should be automatically deported following jail terms’ says local TD
Independent TD Carol Nolan has said she believes there is widespread public support for the automatic deportation of non-nationals found guilty of violent crimes...
Success for St Abban’s at Laois Masters, Junior and Juvenile Development races
The Laois Masters, Junior and Juvenile Development races took place at Laois’ premier Cross Country venue, Emo Court, on Sunday last.
The picturesque setting, along...
Deaths in Laois – Friday, November 7, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Monica O'Brien
The Hermitage, Portlaoise, Laois
Monica O`Brien (Mon) The Hermitage. Portlaoise and formerly Dr Murphys Place....
Leinster Colleges SFC: Knockbeg College score seven goals as they defeat Dublin side St...
St. Fintan’s HS (Dublin) 2-5 Knockbeg College 7-15
Leinster Colleges SFC Round 1
Knockbeg College have advanced to the knockout phase of the Leinster Colleges SFC...
Deaths in Laois – Thursday, November 6, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Brendan (Barney) Murtagh
Mountrath, Laois/Dublin
Brendan (Barney) passed away on the 3rd November 2025, unexpectedly at the...
Deaths in Laois – Wednesday, November 5, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Brendan (Barney) Murtagh
Mountrath, Laois/Dublin
Brendan (Barney) passed away on the 3rd November 2025, unexpectedly at the...
Laois Football and Hurling Podcast: Laois teams in Leinster, U-20 state of play and...
The Laois Hurling Podcast is brought to you in association with the LOETB
The latest episode of our Podcast is here and this time it...
Laois GAA Fixtures: Big games in Leinster club, U-20 and camogie
Leinster club championships and Laois U-20 football are the main focus this week with a number of games down for decision.
While it's largely the...
Deaths in Laois – Tuesday, November 4, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Des Moore
Branswood, Athy, Kildare/Stradbally, Laois
Formerly of Garrons, Stradbally, Co. Laois. Predeceased by his parents Jack...
Lorraine Keane’s award winning preloved boutique Fashion Relief Comes to Joe Mallon Motors Naas...
If you love your fashion and love to support a charity while doing so, then put Friday, November 21st and Saturday, November 22nd, in...
Deaths in Laois – Monday, November 3, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Edward Haslam
Dysart, Portlaoise, Laois/Watergrasshill, Cork
Edward (Ned) Haslam. Dysart Portlaoise and Watergrasshill Co. Cork. Nov 1st...