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Laois Hurling Podcast: Reviewing a dramatic Round 1 of the senior hurling championship
It was a dramatic Round 1 of the Laois Shopping Centre senior hurling championship in O'Moore Park.
The action began on Friday where The Harps...
Deaths in Laois – Monday, July 14, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Jim McDonald
Ballycrossal, Portarlington, Laois
The death has occurred of Jim McDonald, Ballycrossal, Portarlington, Co. Laois and...
LIVE BLOG: Follow all the action from Laois SHC Round 1 and Ladies All-Ireland...
All our Laois GAA club championship coverage is brought to you in association with Mulhall's SuperValu, Portlaoise
The hottest Sunday of the year has arrived...
Deaths in Laois – Sunday, July 13, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Jim McDonald
Ballycrossal, Portarlington, Laois
The death has occurred of Jim McDonald, Ballycrossal, Portarlington, Co. Laois and...
LIVE BLOG: Follow all the action as Round 1 of the Laois SHC continues...
All our Laois GAA club championship coverage is brought to you in association with Mulhall's SuperValu, Portlaoise
The Laois Shopping Centre senior hurling championship continues...
Gardai make drugs seizure worth €2.2 million after stopping car in Laois
Gardai have seized drugs worth an estimated €2.2 million and arrested a man following an operation yesterday, Friday July 11.
Yesterday evening, as part of...
The week that was – our most read stories of the past seven days
1 - Local TD ‘really shocked’ as cost of Laois bus stops/shelters revealed at over €24,000 each
A Laois TD has said he is “really...
Deaths in Laois – Saturday, July 12, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Madeline Casey (née Graham)
Glendalough House, Stradbrook Lawn, Blackrock, Dublin/Glendalough, Wicklow/Laois
Madeline Casey (née Graham) of Glendalough...
Laois Hurling Podcast: 10 minutes on Portlaoise
After claiming Premier Intermediate glory in 2023, Portlaoise are ready to embark on their second year at the top table.
With no relegation last year,...
Laois Hurling Podcast: 10 minutes on Camross
After claiming glory in 2023, Camross return this season looking for their fourth championship in nine years.
The man who steered them to that glory,...
Camsaw Distributors unveil refurbished offices in Portarlington following major investment
Camsaw Distributors proudly celebrated the official opening of their newly refurbished office headquarters in Portarlington recently, following an extensive investment in modernising and expanding...
Laois Football Podcast: Chatting to Anna Moore and Emma Lawlor ahead of All Ireland...
The Laois ladies football season continues this Sunday in Pearse Park in Longford when they take on Monaghan in the All Ireland intermediate semi-final.
Stephen...
Deaths in Laois – Friday, July 11, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Liam Kelly
4 Woodview, Stradbally, Laois
The death has occurred of Liam Kelly, 4 Woodview, Stradbally, Co....
Laois Hurling Podcast: 10 minutes on Clough-Ballacolla
Reigning champions and winners of four of the last five Laois SHC titles, can Clough-Ballacolla continue building a dynasty of the Laois club hurling...
JOB VACANCY: Killeen Civil Engineering seeking to hire Light Commercial Mechanic
Killeen Civil Engineering are looking for a Light Commercial Mechanic based in their Portlaoise Head Office.
Duties to include repairing, servicing and maintaining our commercial...
All Ireland MFC ‘B’: Strong Sligo side bring the curtain down on magical Laois...
Camogie and Ladies Football coverage is brought to you in association with The Square Bar, Portlaoise
Sligo 5-16 Laois 2-7
All Ireland MFC 'B' Semi-final
The magical...
Laois Hurling Podcast: 10 minutes on Ballinakill
Ballinakill are the first team in God knows how long to win promotion to the senior championship without winning the intermediate (or Premier Intermediate)...
Shock and sadness following the passing of community man who will be ‘sorely missed...
There is a dark cloud hanging over Stradbally this week following the passing of one of its most popular members.
Liam Kelly, of Woodview in...
Laois Hurling Podcast: 10 minutes on Rathdowney-Errill
This year marks the 20th anniversary of the Rathdowney-Errill GAA club.
And over the course of those 20 years they have made some impact on...
Laois County Council host first Repair Café in The CUBE
The first ever Repair Café at The CUBE Low Carbon Centre of Excellence, Portlaoise, was held recently.
The event was hosted by Laois County Council in...
Deaths in Laois – Thursday, July 10, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Liam Kelly
4 Woodview, Stradbally, Laois
The death has occurred of Liam Kelly, 4 Woodview, Stradbally, Co....
Laois Hurling Podcast: 10 minutes on Rosenallis
Rosenallis come into this year's Laois senior hurling championship as the second-lowest ranked side based on league standings.
And while they were without most of...
Laois stores honoured at SPAR 365 Customer Care awards
Two Laois stores were honoured at the recent SPAR 365 Standards Customer Care Programme for achieving exceptional standards in retailing, which was held in...
Man in his 20s killed in motorcycle accident in Abbeyleix as Gardaí appeal for...
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses following a fatal road traffic collision in Abbeyleix yesterday evening.
The single-vehicle collision involving a motorcycle occurred on the N77...
In Pictures: Official Launch of the 61st National Steam Rally Steams Ahead in Stradbally
The countdown is officially on for the 61st National Steam Rally, following a successful launch event held at Stradbally Woodland Railway last weekend.
Hosted by...
Laois Hurling Podcast: 10 minutes on The Harps
Are The Harps the great underachievers of Laois club hurling?
No final appearance since 1998, no semi-final since the early 2010s, perennial relegation battlers in...
JOB VACANCY: Laois Sawmills seeking to hire Mechanical Fitter in Portlaoise
Laois Sawmills is hiring a Mechanical Fitter for our evening shift at our timber processing facility in Portlaoise.
Key Duties: Preventive maintenance, breakdown response, and mechanical repairs (hydraulics, pneumatics, conveyors, etc.)...
Timahoe GAA set for latest championship action after gear presentation
Nothing says championship season like new gear.
And the Timahoe footballers are certainly going to be well kitted out after a generous sponsorship from local...
Deaths in Laois – Wednesday, July 9, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
John Kelly
Ballinalacken, Attanagh, Laois/Attanagh, Kilkenny
Suddenly at his Residence Predeceased by his wife Kathleen, mother Elizabeth,...
Laois Hurling Podcast: 10 minutes on Abbeyleix (and the new format)
With the start of the Laois senior hurling championship now in clear sight, our 10-minute series is back.
First up is league champions Abbeyleix, who...