LaoisToday Reporter
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...
Deaths in Laois – Tuesday, April 4, 2023
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Thomas (Tom) Lawlor
Ballyroan Road, Abbeyleix, Laois
Formerly of Shanahoe and New York. Peacefully at home surrounded...
Talking Sport Podcast: Win for U-20s, defeat for minors and updated club hurling rankings
It was another busy weekend on the GAA front and our latest Podcast looks back on all of the action.
The Laois U-20 hurlers opened...
Busy week of county fixtures as Croke Park date confirmed for Laois ladies footballers
The new split season has meant that we are now entering into what is probably the busiest week of the year for Laois GAA...
Deaths in Laois – Monday, April 3, 2023
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Bernadette Mannion (née Hayes)
Ballyhide, Carlow / Laois
Bernadette Mannion (née Hayes) “Cúlmara”, Ballyhide and formerly Maher Road,...
Iconic band James to play at Forest Fest in Emo this summer as part...
Legendary Manchester band James are set to headline the Friday night of Forest Fest in Emo this summer in what is the only Irish performance of...
All the recent job vacancies as advertised on LaoisToday
There are a number of job vacancies in Laois being advertised on LaoisToday at the moment.
Below we have listed all of the roles advertised...
Laois club football: Ranking the top 30 teams ahead of the 2023 season
Right, it's time for almost every club football team in the county to get offended.
There's nothing quite like ranking teams to raise the ire...
Deaths in Laois – Sunday, April 2, 2023
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
James Costelloe
Graigueafulla, Clonaslee, Laois
Jim Costelloe, Graigueafulla, Clonaslee, Co. Laois, died the 31st of March 2023,...
Late Lowry goal earns Killeshin a draw in Division 1 opener against O’Dempsey’s
Killeshin 1-7 O'Dempsey's 0-10
ACFL Division 1
A injury time goal from Evan Lowry earned Killeshin a share of the spoils in their ACFL Division 1...
LIVE BLOG: Follow all the action as Laois minor hurlers take on Galway
The games against the big guns are coming thick and fast for the Laois minor hurlers.
After losing to Kilkenny in O'Moore Park last Saturday,...
Harry and Meghan set to develop exclusive private residence outside Laois village
Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle are set to develop an exclusive residence on the outskirts of a rural Laois village.
The exiled royals...
Deaths in Laois – Saturday, April 1, 2023
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Francis (Frank) Magan
Kiladooley, Donaghmore, Laois
Francis (Frank) Magan, Kiladooley, Donaghmore, Co. Laois, March 27th, 2023. Peacefully,...
LIVE BLOG: Follow all of the action as Laois U-20 hurlers take on Kildare
The Laois hurlers begin their Leinster championship campaign this evening when they take on Kildare in Hawkfield in Newbridge.
Ollie Hally's side are in a...
Motorists urged to drive safely as hundreds of athletes set to hit the road...
Trilogy Triathlon Club will host its annual club race, TriLaois tomorrow Saturday, April 1, around Portlaoise.
It’s the largest one day sporting event in the...
‘Sheep dip’ in Laois poses ‘serious danger for children’ as safety works called for
A Laois County Councillor has called for safety works to be carried out on a 'sheep dip' to make it safe as it 'poses...
Young Laois children forced to close egg honesty box following fourth robbery
Two young Laois children have been forced to close an honesty box selling eggs - after they were robbed for a fourth time last...