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North Midlands U-15 Area League glory for brilliant Portlaoise Rugby side
Naas 7 Portlaoise 40
U-15 North Midlands Area League Final
On a perfect night for rugby under the floodlights in Naas, Portlaoise U-15s beat Naas in...
JOB VACANCY: Stradbally Farm Services seeking full-time office administrator
Stradbally Farm Services are now recruiting for a full time Office Administrator at our office in Stradbally.
The ideal candidate:
Have excellent communication skills.
Must be...
Business Briefing: Grow Remote, business news and upcoming events
Laois Chamber Alliance CEO, Caroline Hofman, caught up with Dónal Kearney, Community Manager with Grow Remote…
Tell us a bit about Grow Remote and your...
Talking Sport Podcast: Laois v Dublin review, Billy Sheehan and Dessie Farrell
It was a bitterly disappointing Sunday for the Laois senior footballers as they were knocked out of the Leinster Championship.
Dublin came to O'Moore Park...
Deaths in Laois – Monday, April 24, 2023
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Teresa Brennan (née McGrath)
The Bungalow , Fallaghmore, Ballyadams, Laois, R14 KN84
Peacefully, at home surrounded by...
Learn to Jive at four-week course in Laois – starting this week
How many times have you been in a social setting and wished that you could dance properly?
Have you marveled at those who can jive?...
LIVE BLOG: Follow all the action as Laois take on Dublin in the Leinster...
The big day for the Laois senior footballers has arrived as Dublin have arrived in Portlaoise.
The Leinster championship quarter final will take place in...
Deaths in Laois – Sunday, April 23, 2023
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
William (Willie) Bambrick
The Masionettes, Ballylinan, Laois
Deeply regretted by his loving wife Jean, children Mary, Fiona,...
LIVE BLOG: Follow all the action as Laois take on Carlow in the Joe...
The Laois senior hurlers return to action this afternoon as they take on Carlow in Round 3 of the Joe McDonagh Cup.
Willie Maher's charges...
Second ever Laois Pride parade and festival planned for this September
Following on from a successful inaugural year, Laois Pride has been announced for a second series of events.
Laois Pride parade and festival will take...
Deaths in Laois – Saturday, April 22, 2023
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
William (Willie) Bambrick
The Masionettes, Ballylinan, Laois
Deeply regretted by his loving wife Jean, children Mary, Fiona,...
LIVE BLOG: Follow all the action as the Laois U-20 hurlers take on Westmeath
The Leinster U-20 championship clicks into gear this evening as knock-out hurling gets underway.
Laois take on Westmeath in O'Moore Park with a prize in...
Forest Fest day-by-day line-up details revealed
Forest Fest, voted the Best Festival in the Midlands last year, has just revealed the day-by-day line-up details for this summer’s music and arts...
Four Laois students awarded scholarships by Carlow College
Four Laois residents studying in Carlow College, St. Patrick’s have been recognised for their academic achievement at the annual Carlow College Scholarships Awards ceremony on...
Property: Three impressive homes currently for sale with Tom McDonald Auctioneers
Tom McDonald & Associates – Experienced, Professional, Trusted - are delighted to offer to the market a number of impressive family homes. Each property...
Talking Sport Podcast: The view from Carlow ahead of huge Joe McDonagh Cup clash
It is a huge Saturday for the Laois senior hurlers as they head to Dr Cullen Park to face Carlow.
It is Round 3 of...
Deaths in Laois – Friday, April 21, 2023
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Bernadette Keenan (née Dolan)
French Court, Strokestown, Roscommon / Portlaoise, Laois
Suddenly at her home. Predeceased by...
ACHL Division 4: Holmes earns Clonad a point as draws all round
The Harps 1-12 Clonad 0-15
ACHL Division 4
A late point from Ross Holmes earned Clonad a draw away to The Harps this evening in the...
Stradbally woman selected as Fine Gael Local Area Representative
Fine Gael has formally ratified Vivienne Phelan as a new Local Area Representative for the Graiguecullen-Portarlington Municipal District.
Vivienne, a veterinary surgeon by profession, is...
Talking Sport Podcast: A disappointing night for the U-20s and a look ahead to...
It was a disappointing night for the Laois U-20 footballers on Tuesday as their campaign was ended by Kildare.
Alan Hartnett joins Steven Miller to...
Deaths in Laois – Thursday, April 20, 2023
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Declan Bergin
Portlaoise, Laois / Cullohill, Laois
Declan Bergin, Grenville, Portlaoise and formerly Cullohill. Died 17th April...
Hilliard goal crucial as Mountrath CS see off Coláiste Mhire Mullingar for Second Year...
Mountrath CS 1-13 Coláiste Mhire Mullingar 1-9
Second Year North Leinster 'B' Hurling Final
Mountrath Community School claimed North Leinster Second Year hurling glory yesterday afternoon.
The...
Long-serving Laois Garda retires from the force after 33 years of services
A long serving Laois Garda has retired from the force following 33 years of active service.
Dave Dundon, from Timahoe, retired on Sunday April 16...
O’Neill the hero as Laois minor ladies strike late to defeat Wicklow in Leinster...
Laois 6-5 Wexford 3-12
Leinster Minor Ladies ‘B’ Championship Round 1
A last gasp Ciara O'Neill penalty preserved the Laois Minor Ladies' 100% start to the...
Rathdowney in mourning as ‘well-respected community man and undertaker’ set to be laid to...
Rathdowney is in mourning this week following the sad passing of the well-known and well respected community man.
Kieran O'Sullivan, of The Showgrounds, sadly passed...
Meet the Laois woman heralded as one of ‘the most promising PGA professionals in...
A Laois golfer has been heralded as one of the most promising PGA professionals in Ireland.
The comments were made about Portlaoise native Mary Doyle...
Deaths in Laois – Wednesday, April 19, 2023
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Matthew Brophy
Colliers Lane, Portlaoise, Laois / Portarlington, Laois
Matthew Brophy Colliers Lane, Portlaoise and formerly of...
JOB VACANCY: Webster Insurances Ltd seeking to fill role in Portarlington
A temporary position for an Insurance Executive is available with immediate effect in Webster Insurances Ltd Brokerage office in Portarlington.
Previous experience in the sector...
JOB VACANCY: Beechfield Healthcare seeking to hire full-time Warehouse Operative in Portlaoise
Beechfield Healthcare Ltd requires a dynamic team player for the role of a full-time Warehouse Operative in Portlaoise.
Full training will be given but the ideal...
JOB VACANCY: Laois GAA seeking to hire Head of Games Development
Cumann Lúthchleas Gael is Ireland’s leading sporting and cultural organisation with membership approaching one million people and in excess of 500,000 playing participants at...