LaoisToday Reporter
Deaths in Laois – Tuesday, August 5, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Benny Phelan
Mount Pleasant, Bandon, Cork/Abbeyleix, Laois
Phelan (Mount Pleasant, Bandon and late of Abbeyleix, Co. Laois)...
Laois Hurling Podcast: All-Ireland camogie final preview with management and players
In just six days time, another Laois team will take to Croke Park to compete for an All Ireland title.
The Laois camogie team are...
Deaths in Laois – Monday, August 4, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Noel Colman Young
Newpark, Portlaoise, Laois/Dunmanway, Cork
Noel Colman Young, Newpark Portlaoise Co. Laois and late of...
LIVE BLOG: Follow all the club hurling and All-Ireland Ladies football final action
All our Laois GAA club championship coverage is brought to you in association with Mulhall’s SuperValu, Portlaoise
We are into the first Sunday of August...
Deaths in Laois – Sunday, August 3, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Philomena (Phil) Delaney (née Kavanagh)
8 Brookfield, Ballyragget, Kilkenny/Durrow, Laois
Delaney (née Kavanagh) Philomena (Phil) , 8...
LIVE BLOG: Follow all the action from Saturday’s Laois SHC and Premier IHC games
All our Laois GAA club championship coverage is brought to you in association with Mulhall’s SuperValu, Portlaoise
The Laois Shopping Centre hurling championships continue today...
Deaths in Laois – Saturday, August 2, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Geraldine Dempsey (née Holohan)
Brooklodge, Cloncassion, Clonbullogue, Offaly/Rathangan, Kildare/Portarlington, Laois
Geraldine passed away bravely at Beaumont Hospital...
LIVE BLOG: Follow all of the action as Round 3 of the Laois SHC...
All our Laois GAA club championship coverage is brought to you in association with Mulhall’s SuperValu, Portlaoise
It is set to be a huge weekend...
Seven young Laois people take part in leadership conference at Maynooth University
Seven young people from Laois were among more than 300 teenagers who took part in Foróige’s Leadership for Life Youth Conference at Maynooth University...
Laois Football Podcast: Our preview of Sunday’s Ladies Intermediate All-Ireland final
The big day for Stephen Duff and the Laois Ladies footballers is rapidly approaching.
On Sunday, in front of a packed Croke Park, Laois will...
Deaths in Laois – Friday, August 1, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
William (Bill) Lynch
New Ireland Road, Rialto, Dublin/Mountmellick, Laois
In Loving Memory of William (Bill) Lynch.
Originally from...
LIVE BLOG: Follow all the action as Round 2 of the Laois Premier and...
All our Laois GAA club championship coverage is brought to you in association with Mulhall’s SuperValu, Portlaoise
Round 2 of the Laois Shopping Centre Premier...
LaoisToday set to return to Electric Picnic as Mindfield details confirmed
The LaoisToday QuizCast will return to Electric Picnic this year once again after packing out the Ah Hear! tent in the Mindfield area at last...
Laois Hurling Podcast: Previewing Round 3 of the Laois SHC
Round 3 of the Laois Shopping Centre senior hurling championship is upon us and we have five games to look ahead to.
There is one...
Deaths in Laois – Thursday, July 31, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Kathleen Rowan (née Maloney)
Killeshin, Carlow/Milltown, Galway/Killeshin, Laois
Kathleen Rowan (née Maloney), 11 Cappalug, Killeshin, Carlow and formerly...
Protected: Acknowledgement and First Anniversary: Donie (Daniel) McRedmond
Donie (Daniel) McRedmond
Ballyboggan, Clonard, Co Meath formerly of Clonaslee, Co Laois, and Mitchelstown, Galtrim, Trim, Co Meath.
As we lovingly remember Donie on his First...
Laois Hurling Podcast: Previewing Round 2 of the Laois Premier and IHC plus county...
After a busy week of football, attention now turns back to hurling where we have Round 2 action in the Premier and Intermediate championships.
The...
Rugby: Laois youngsters represent Ireland in International Touch Rugby tournament
Three young players from County Laois will take the field to represent Ireland this weekend in the 2025 Atlantic Youth Touch Cup.
This competition will...
Deaths in Laois – Wednesday, July 30, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Julia Quinn
Limetree Ave. Kilminchy, Portlaoise, Laois
Julia Quinn. Limetree Ave. Portlaoise and formerly Ballyfin Co. Laois....
Laois Football Podcast: Stephen Duff, Andrea Moran and Ciara Burke ahead of All Ireland...
The Laois ladies football team go in search of All Ireland glory in Croke Park this weekend when they take on Tyrone in the...
Laois SFC: 10 clubs represented our of first team of the week for 2025
All our Laois GAA club championship coverage is brought to you in association with Mulhall’s SuperValu, Portlaoise
The Laois Shopping Centre SFC got underway last...
Laois IFC: Mountmellick lead the way on first Team of the Week of the...
Mountmellick were the most impressive team in the opening round of the Laois IFC, recording a massive 13-point win over Ballylinan, the side relegated...
Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise holds first National Asthma Camp in Ireland
The Paediatric Respiratory and Allergy team at Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise recently held the first ever National Asthma Camp in Ireland for children aged...
Laois GAA Fixtures: This week’s schedule of game as club hurling returns to centre...
TUESDAY, JULY 29
First named has home advantage. Adult games at 7.15pm and underage games at 6.30pm unless stated otherwise
Laois JHC 'B' Group A Round...
Deaths in Laois – Tuesday, July 29, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Emlyn O'Reilly
Liogard, Portlaoise, Laois, R32KX2T
Emlyn O'Reilly - Liogard Portlaoise - 26th July 2025.
Passed away peacefully...
Laois SFC and IFC fixtures confirmed for Round 2 games
Fixture details have been confirmed for Round 2 of this year's Laois senior and intermediate football championships.
The draw for both competitions were made in...
All-Ireland Handball Title for Laois as Brennan and Fogarty taste glory
Laois has another All-Ireland Handball title after a fantastic win last weekend in Roscommon.
The Cullohill and Clough-Ballacolla partnership of Ray Fogarty and Kevin Brennan...
Deaths in Laois – Monday, July 28, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Emlyn O'Reilly
Liogard, Portlaoise, Laois, R32KX2T
Emlyn O'Reilly - Liogard Portlaoise - 26th July 2025.
Passed away peacefully...
Laois Football Podcast: Reviewing Round 1 of the Laois SFC and IFC Part 2
Round 1 of the 2025 Laois Shopping Centre Senior and Intermediate football championships is now complete.
We have split our review into two parts and...
Deaths in Laois – Sunday, July 27, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Mary Gowing (née Bennett)
Killeen, Daingean, Offaly, R35 VP22/Raheen, Laois
Peacefully in the tender loving care of...





































