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HSE Chief impressed with potential of Abbeyleix Hospital
HSE Chief, Bernard Gloster has said he was impressed with his recent visit to Abbeyleix Hospital, where he was exploring wnew opportunities for the...
Talking Sport Podcast: 10 minutes on Laois JFC semi final – The Harps v...
The Laois JFC is down to the final four and the two semi finals take place this weekend.
On Sunday, Crettyard will be the venue...
Talking Sport Podcast: 10 minutes on the SFC semi final – Graiguecullen v Portlaoise
Sunday is another busy day on the football front and it will conclude with the semi finals of the SFC.
The first game in O'Moore...
Deaths in Laois – Saturday, September 30, 2023
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Catherine Christina (Chrissie) O'Reilly (née Culleton)
Patrick Street, Portarlington, Offaly / Portarlington, Laois
Formerly of Limetree, Portarlington County...
Laois SFC: Safe again as 14-man Arles-Killeen are inspired by Kingston brothers to doom...
Arles-Killeen 2-17 Park-Ratheniska 2-6
Laois Shopping Centre SFC Semi Final
Park-Ratheniska will be forced to fight for their survival at Senior level following an eleven-point loss...
Talking Sport Podcast: 10 minutes on Laois JFC semi final – Annanough v St...
The Laois JFC is down to the final four and the two semi finals take place this weekend.
On Saturday, Stradbally will be the venue...
Talking Politics Podcast: Assessing what happens in Fine Gael now that Charlie Flanagan is...
Steven Miller from LaoisToday was a guest on Midlands 103 this week where he looked at the Fine Gael candidates likely to be seeking...
Talking Sport Podcast: 10ish minutes on the SFC relegation semis and IFC relegation final
Survival is the name of the game for this Podcast as we focus on relegation games in the SFC and IFC.
Arles-Killeen take on Park-Ratheniska...
Deaths in Laois – Friday, September 29, 2023
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Paul Dempsey
Kilbride, Portarlington, Laois / Bracknagh, Offaly
Formerly of Ballyshane, Bracknagh County Offaly. Suddenly. Loving son...
Talking Sport Podcast: Crettyard and Ballylinan camps have their say in our bumper IFC...
Intermediate football fever heads to O'Moore Park on Saturday evening at 6pm as the final of the championship is set to take place.
Ballylinan and...
SOLAS: Circus and chess plus vintage and craft market double bill
Prepare for an action-packed weekend at SOLAS, where a spectacular Circus, an intense chess tournament, and a double dose of Farmers and Craft and...
Deaths in Laois – Thursday, September 28, 2023
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Paul Dempsey
Kilbride, Portarlington, Laois / Bracknagh, Offaly
Formerly of Ballyshane, Bracknagh County Offaly. Suddenly. Loving son...
Talking Sport Podcast: 10 minutes on the SFC semi final – Portarlington v St...
Sunday is another busy day on the football front and it will conclude with the semi finals of the SFC.
The second game in O'Moore...
Talking Sport Podcast: 10ish minutes on the SFC ‘B’ semis and IFC ‘B’ final
Attention is now firmly back on football and we have an ocean of games to look forward to over the coming four days.
For this...
Deaths in Laois – Wednesday, September 27, 2023
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Paul Dempsey
Kilbride, Portarlington, Laois / Bracknagh, Offaly
Formerly of Ballyshane, Bracknagh County Offaly. Suddenly. Loving son...
Sadness following the passing of Laois woman who was ‘was so cheerful and full...
There is sadness in Laois this week following the passing of a woman who was well known to many across the county.
Maureen Reynolds (née...
European Commission announces Laois company as EU Organic Award winners for 2023
A Laois company has been honoured with an EU Organic Award for 2023 by the European Commission.
The Merry Mill, based in Vicarstown and owned...
Talking Sport Podcast: Martin ‘Dagger’ Langton on Park-Ratheniska/Timahoe’s Junior A hurling success
Celebrations are continuing over in Ratheniska and Timahoe after the club claimed hurling championship success on Saturday.
Martin 'Dagger' Langton's charges defeated Camross in the...
All of this week’s Laois GAA fixtures with finals, semi finals and replays ahead
After the excitement of the hurling championship at the weekend, attention now switches back to football.
There is one big hurling game on Wednesday night...
Deaths in Laois – Tuesday, September 26, 2023
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Bríd O'Mahony (née Monaghan)
Mountmellick, Laois / Monivea, Galway
Bríd O’Mahony (nee Monaghan) formerly of Tysaxon, Monivea,...
Charity groups commend the community of Stradbally for their welcome and work with Ukrainian...
Laois Integration Network (LIN) and the Portlaoise/Stradbally St Vincent de Paul have commended the exemplary work being done by the Stradbally community in helping...
Talking Sport Podcast: Extra time, penalty shoot out, first final since 1949 and Fionan...
The Laois SHC semi finals took place in the most horrific weather conditions imaginable yesterday and yet produced two incredibly dramatic affairs.
We thought we...
Talking Sport Podcast: IHC semis, MHC semi, Premier IHC semi and quarter final plus...
Another extremely busy hurling weekend has come to an end and this Podcast looks back on events outside of Senior.
In the Premier IHC, we...
Deaths in Laois – Monday, September 25, 2023
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Samuel (Sam) Hendy
La Bergerie Road, Ballymorris, Portarlington, Laois / Athy, Kildare
Formerly of Ballindrum, Athy County,...
Talking Sport Podcast: 10 minutes on the Laois SHC semi final – Camross v...
It is set to be a Sunday to remember in the Laois SHC as the two epic semi finals are in store.
For this Podcast,...
Deaths in Laois – Sunday, September 24, 2023
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Samuel (Sam) Hendy
La Bergerie Road, Ballymorris, Portarlington, Laois / Athy, Kildare
Formerly of Ballindrum, Athy County,...
Laois U-13 ‘B’ HC: Ballyfin and Rosenallis forced to replay after extra-time stalement
Ballyfin 1-7 Rosenallis 0-10 (AET)
Laois U-13 'B' Hurling Championship Final
Ballyfin and Rosenallis’ U-13 hurlers will be forced to meet once more to decide who...
Talking Sport Podcast: 10 minutes on the Laois SHC semi final – Abbeyleix v...
It is set to be a Sunday to remember in the Laois SHC as the two epic semi finals are in store.
For this Podcast,...
Deaths in Laois – Saturday, September 23, 2023
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Samuel (Sam) Hendy
La Bergerie Road, Ballymorris, Portarlington, Laois / Athy, Kildare
Formerly of Ballindrum, Athy County,...
Rugby World Cup Podcast – Episode 3: Ireland v South Africa, Fiji shock Australia,...
Episode 3 of our Rugby World Cup Podcast is here, as we look ahead to Ireland's titanic clash with South Africa.
The game, which kicks...