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JOB VACANCY: Powerpoint Engineering in Portlaoise are seeking to hire a Warehouse/General Operative

Powerpoint Engineering are currently seeking to recruit a Warehouse/General Operative. Based in Portlaoise, the role is varied and includes: Prepare & complete orders for...
Football general

Important win for The Heath in ACFL Division 1B relegation battle

The Heath 0-8 Ballylinan 0-3 ACFL Division 1B The Heath recorded their second win in a row in ACFL Division 1B this morning when they travelled...
Jobs in Laois

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...
Laois camogie new (3)

Defeat for Laois camogie as Meath prove too strong and deny them Leinster final...

Laois 1-8 Meath 1-13  Leinster Intermediate Camogie Championship Semi Final  The Laois camogie team's quest to reach a Leinster final was halted by Meath in Camross...
Transmitter Stewart Quinn

Talking Music: Transmitter’s Stewart Quinn chats Italia ’90, Old Fort and performing in Laois

This piece was originally published on LaoisToday in 2018 For three Laois brothers and one old friend, 15 years on the live circuit has flown...
Deaths in Laois

Deaths in Laois – Sunday, May 8, 2022

Below are the recent local deaths. May they rest in peace. Mary (Minnie) Delaney (née Flanagan) Derryroe, Mountrath, Laois Mary (Minnie) Delaney, nee Flanagan, Derryroe, Mountrath,R32 T9W6 died...

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

1- Extreme sadness at death of young Laois Garda Adrian Kelly There is widespread sadness at the death of Adrian Kelly from Ballaghmore, a highly-regarded...
Abbeyleix AFC Photo Credit Sean Morgan

Big weekend for all in Abbeyleix AFC as they chase historic double double

Abbeyleix Athletic face into their penultimate game of this season's CCFL Division 2 campaign knowing that a win would put them one step closer...

Deaths in Laois – Saturday, May 7, 2022

Below are the recent local deaths. May they rest in peace. Mary (Minnie) Delaney (née Flanagan) Derryroe, Mountrath, Laois Mary (Minnie) Delaney, nee Flanagan, Derryroe, Mountrath,R32 T9W6 died...

The list of Laois locations for Darkness into Light tomorrow morning

For the first time since 2019, the Darkness into Light walks take place across the country. Virtual events were held in 2020 and 2021 due...
Alan Kavanagh RIP

Sadness and shock in Killenard and surrounding areas at sudden death of Alan Kavanagh

The community of Killenard was stunned this week with the shock and sudden passing of Alan Kavanagh. Only in his late 30s, Mr Kavanagh was...
Laois minor hurlers 2013

Laois Hurling Memory: Looking back on 2013 and the county’s last Leinster minor final...

Tomorrow the Laois minor hurlers welcome Kilkenny to O'Moore Park for a Leinster championship semi-final, a week after dumping Wexford out at the quarter-final...

Laois Chamber shortlisted for two ‘Chamber of the Year’ Awards

Chambers Ireland has announced the shortlist for the 'Chamber of the Year' Awards. Laois Chamber has been shortlisted in two categories; Local Authority Collaboration for...
Deaths in Laois

Deaths in Laois – Friday, May 6, 2022

Below are the recent local deaths. May they rest in peace. Kathleen O’Connor Carlow Road, Ballylinan, Laois/Athy, Kildare In her 99th year. Peacefully, at the Midlands Regional Hospital,...

Portarlington Credit Union launch new MYCU Current Account and Debit Card

The role of Credit Unions in Irish life has never been more important and Portarlington Credit Union have launched their new MY Current Account...
Football general

Important wins for Park-Ratheniska and Ballyfin in ACFL Division 2

Park-Ratheniska and Ballyfin both recorded vital wins this evening in their bid to gain promotion from ACFL Division 2. They are the only two senior...
MRHP International Day of the Midwife 2022

Portlaoise Hospital celebrates its staff on international Day of the Midwife

Portlaoise Hospital is celebrating the work undertaken by their team of midwives on International Day of the Midwife. International Day of the Midwife is celebrated...
The Lost Messiahs

Popular Laois band The Lost Messiahs release new single

Laois band The Lost Messiahs, who will play at Electric Picnic and the new Forest Fest in Emo this year, have released a new single,...
Mountmellick Poetry Day Main

In Pictures: Laois town celebrates Poetry Day Ireland in style

Mountmellick recently celebrated Poetry Day Ireland with an event at the Hare's Corner in the MDA Business Campus. Mountmellick made it a poetry-filled afternoon on...
Solas Eco Garden Centre Portarlington 1

SOLAS Eco Garden Centre – Tableware, Peppers, Bees & BBQs

Another busy week of improvements at SOLAS Eco Garden Centre in Portarlington continued with upgrades to the facilities including new outdoor lighting, tableware, electric...
Portlaoise RFC

Portlaoise Rugby club appoint manager with international experience ahead of new season

Portlaoise RFC have announced the appointment of Johan Taylor as head coach for the next two seasons. Johan brings a wealth of experience with him...
Feile ladies finals

Ladies football Féile success for Portlaoise, The Heath and Ballyfin

It has been a busy couple of weeks of Feile action across the codes and on Monday of this week, Laois Ladies football hosted...
Portlaoise College All Ireland Enterprise Awards

Two Laois students excel and triumph in All-Ireland Enterprise Awards

The Student Enterprise Programme is Ireland’s largest and most successful student enterprise programme with over 26,000 second level students taking part each year. Last month...
Mountrath Community School TY

In Pictures: All smiles as Laois secondary school heads on first foreign school tour...

TY students in Mountrath Community School embarked on a stunning and exciting cultural school tour to Verona, Venice and Lake Garda in Italy recently. The...

First Year football glory for Portlaoise CBS

Portlaoise CBS 5-9 Cnoc Mhuire Granard (Longford) 2-13 Brother Hubert First Year Football 'C' Final Portlaoise CBS were crowned Brother Hubert First Year Football 'C' champions...

Mighty Mullen leads Portlaoise RFC U-14s to Leinster Cup glory in Donnybrook Stadium

Portlaoise RFC 18 Navan RFC 5 Leinster Rugby U-14 Cup Final Portlaoise RFC U-14s completed an historic double on Bank Holiday Monday when they added the...
Death notices in Laois

Deaths in Laois – Thursday, May 5, 2022

Below are the recent local deaths. May they rest in peace. Kathleen O'Connor Carlow Road, Ballylinan, Laois / Athy, Kildare In her 99th year. Peacefully, at the Midlands...
SOLAS Main (2)

Job vacancies and business opportunities at Solas Eco Garden Centre in Portarlington

As we continue to expand and grow our operations, we are always looking for talent to join our team at Solas Eco Garden Centre...
Old Fort Final

Transmitter and Smash Hits to bring the curtain down on Old Fort Festival

The Old Fort Festival is set to return with a bang to Portlaoise this June - and the closing acts for the Sunday night...
Laois Fire Service AsIAm Launch 1

Laois Fire Service set to go to Hell and Back for autism charity

Members of the Laois Fire Service are going to Hell and Back to support AsIAm - Ireland's National Autism Charity. The member, from Portarlington, Portlaoise,...