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Gardai arrest two drug drivers and carry out speed enforcement in Laois
Gardai in Laois arrested two drug drivers in separate incidents in the county on Tuesday.
One driver was found to be under the influence of...
Business Briefing: O’Mimo’s Good Globe Pantry, business supports and upcoming events
Laois Chamber Alliance CEO, Caroline Hofman, caught up with Mimo and Seamus O’Flynn of O’Mimo's Good Globe Pantry, based in Portarlington…
Tell us a bit...
Deaths in Laois – Wednesday, April 12, 2023
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
David Brown
Heathfields, Dublin Road, Portlaoise, Laois
Brown David. Heathfields, Dublin Rd, Portlaoise. Died tragically following an...
JOB VACANCIES: Abbeyleix Manor Hotel seeking to fill numerous positions
The family run Abbeyleix Manor Hotel is currently seeking to fill numerous positions.
Part-time Night Porter
Full-time Chef
Full-time Receptionist
To Apply
Email: info@abbeyleixmanorhotel.com
Or alternatively, please drop your...
Funeral details announced for David Brown, the Laois teenager who died tragically on Sunday
Funeral arrangements have been announced for David Brown, the Laois teenager who was killed in an accident on Sunday afternoon.
The 15-year-old sadly died following...
Local TD says she is inundated with calls from parents about ‘who recommended explicit...
A local Independent TD says that her offices are seeing a significant increase in the number of parents and educators contacting her about the...
Stanley: ‘It is clear that the Government is totally failing to get to grips...
Local Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley has expressed concern after it was revealed that the Government has massively underspent its budget for social and...
‘A gentleman with impeccable manners’ – Tributes flow following tragic passing of Laois teenager
Tributes have been paid following the sad and tragic passing of Portlaoise teenager David Brown.
The 15-year-old sadly died following an accident involving a quad...
All of this week’s Laois GAA fixtures as games continue to come thick and...
It's another busy week on the local GAA scene with a range of county teams in action - as well as a selection of...
Deaths in Laois – Tuesday, April 11, 2023
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
David Brown
Heathfields, Dublin Road, Portlaoise, Laois
Brown David. Heathfields, Dublin Rd, Portlaoise. Died tragically following an...
You are Invited! – Celebrating 25 Years of Midland Hardware with a One Day...
Midland Hardware is excited to announce that they will be celebrating their 25th Anniversary with a One-day Extravaganza Sales Event on Saturday, April 15th....
Talking Sport Podcast: Willie Maher, Damien Carter and a look back on three Laois...
It was another extremely busy weekend on the hurling front with three Laois teams in action.
Alan Hartnett is joined by Barry McEvoy to review...
Talking Sport Podcast: Victories for the Laois Senior and Minor footballers in Leinster
As well as hurling, last week brought a host of football matches involving Laois teams.
The action began on Tuesday night as the Laois U-20s...
Deaths in Laois – Monday, April 10, 2023
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
James Nicholl
The Glen, Kilnacourt Wood, Portarlington, Laois / The Curragh, Kildare
Nicholl James (The Glen, Kilnacourt...
Tragedy in Laois as teenager killed following quad bike accident
There is deep sadness in Laois this evening following the death of a teenage boy in a tragic quad bike accident.
The deceased has been...
Gardai appeal for information following house fire in Portlaoise
Gardai are appealing for information following a house fire in Portlaoise recently.
The fire broke out in the early hours of Thursday morning in Esker...
Deaths in Laois – Saturday, April 8, 2023
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Catherine Devoy (née Cotter)
Raheenabrogue, Ballyroan, Laois
Catherine Devoy (nee Cotter) Raheenabrogue, Ballyroan, Laois died the 7th...
Remember the Game: 2009 Feile football win for Portlaoise
Portlaoise 5-12 Killeshin-Crettyard 0-5
Feile Football Final 2009
Portlaoise triumphed against Killeshin-Crettyard to win the Feile final in 2009 by 22 points.
There were a number of...
Deaths in Laois – Friday, April 7, 2023
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Mateusz Orlowski
Esker Hills, Portlaoise, Laois
Mateusz Orlowski, Buttercup Avenue, Esker Hills, Portlaoise, 1st April 2023, after...
Deaths in Laois – Thursday, April 6, 2023
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Michael Deevy
Clonlyon, Clonaslee, Laois
Michael Deevy, Clonlyon, Clonaslee, Co. Laois, died April 3rd in the loving...
Annanough too strong for Killeshin to claim first win in Division 4
Annanough 3-16 Killeshin 0-6
ACFL Division 4 Round 2
Annanough collected their first win in Division 4 in fine style at home to Killeshin this evening.
This...
In Pictures: Portlaoise CBS 1st Year footballers defeat Granard to claim Leinster ‘B’ title
Portlaoise CBS 2-11 Cnoc Mhuire Granard (Longford) 3-7
First Year Leinster 'B' Football Championship Final
Portlaoise CBS were crowned First Year Leinster 'B' football champions following...
SOLAS Easter weekend family fun in Portarlington
SOLAS Easter weekend family fun
As Easter approaches, SOLAS Eco Garden Centre in Portarlington, is gearing up to celebrate this joyous occasion with a variety...
Talking Sport Podcast: Wonderful win for U-20s, what happens next and Jack Byrne interview
An extremely busy period for Laois GAA teams got underway last night in O'Moore Park.
The Laois U-20 footballers took on Meath in the first...
All of this week’s Laois GAA fixtures with busy schedule of games at club...
It's a busy week of GAA fixtures with a range of games across club and county.
All six male Laois GAA county teams are in...
Deaths in Laois – Wednesday, April 5, 2023
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Michael Deevy
Clonlyon, Clonaslee, Laois
Michael Deevy, Clonlyon, Clonaslee, Co. Laois, died April 3rd in the loving...
Property: Landmark property “Delaney’s Roadhouse” for sale with Tom McDonald Auctioneers
Tom McDonald & Associates – Experienced, Professional, Trusted - are delighted to offer a fantastic opportunity to acquire this renowned landmark property ‘Delaney’s Roadhouse’,...
Action called for as people in fear with motorists travelling through Laois village at...
Action has been called for to tackle motorists who are travelling through a Laois village at 'absolutely crazy' speeds.
At a recent meeting of the...
#LoveLaois Podcast: Harry and Meghan reaction, meeting Hilary Clinton and big excitement in Abbeyleix
This week sees the LaoisToday team introduce a new weekly #LoveLaois Podcast.
The #LoveLaois Podcast is free to download on all podcast platforms and will...
Club by club: How the Laois hurling teams have graded their players for 2023
How the Laois club hurling teams have graded their players for the 2023 season has been confirmed according to recent correspondence sent to the...