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LIVE BLOG: Follow all the action as Laois take on Kildare in the U-20...
The big day has arrived for the Laois U-20 footballers as they take on Kildare in O'Moore Park in the Leinster semi final.
Sean O'Shea...
Five-star performance as Portlaoise Rugby U-14s power into final at Energia Park
Portlaoise 52 Tullamore 10
Leinster U-14 Rugby Plate Semi Final
Destination Energia Park in Donnybrook on the May bank holiday for these young men from Portlaoise...
JOB VACANCY: Laois dairy farm looking to fill full time role
A dairy farm in Laois, located in the Portlaoise/Stradbally area, is looking to fill a full time role as follows:
Duties:
Milking cows
Calf rearing
...
JOB VACANCY: Corcoran’s Vehicle Repair Centre currently seeking to hire HGV and LGV tester
Corcoran's Vehicle Repair Centre in Portlaoise are currently opening a new CVRT centre and we have a requirement for a HGV and LGV tester...
#LoveLaois Podcast: Laois Rose interview – plus Biden, Kolbe, Mr Personality and Shergar
In the second episode of our new #LoveLaois Podcast we hear from newly-crowned Laois Rose Sinead Dowd.
Based in Cullohill, she tells the brilliant story...
League title for remarkable Portlaoise RFC U-14 girls team who complete the double
Portlaoise RFC 15 Arklow 12
U-14 Girls Division 1 Rugby Final
The Portlaoise U-14 girls met their counterparts Arklow in Cill Dara RFC for the Division...
Deaths in Laois – Tuesday, April 18, 2023
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Tony Breen
Ballacolla, Laois / Dublin
Ballacolla and Dublin, unexpectedly . Predeceased by his mother and father...
JOB VACANCY: Corcoran’s Vehicle Repair Centre seeking to hire Service Manager
Corcoran's Vehicle Repair Centre in Portlaoise are now recruiting for a Service Manager.
We are currently recruiting a service manager for the commercial workshop.
Excellent communication...
JOB VACANCY: Corcoran’s Vehicle Repair Centre seeking to hire Office Administrator
Corcoran's Vehicle Repair Centre in Portlaoise are now recruiting for an office administrator.
Excellent communication skills required.
Must be highly organised with the ability to multi task...
Campervan camping at Forest Fest now completely sold out
Campervan camping at Forest Fest in Emo village this summer has completely sold out, the organisers have announced.
Separately, caravan camping for the weekend festival...
Fun, Sustainability, and Car Boot Sales at SOLAS, Portarlington
SOLAS Eco Garden Centre in Portarlington is abuzz with excitement as we transition from a successful Easter weekend into a week filled with engaging...
Eight Talking Points as the Laois Senior hurlers score big win against Down
The Laois senior hurlers are finally up and running for 2023 as they had 31 points in hand against Down.
It was a comprehensive win...
Talking Sport Podcast: Willie Maher, Damien Carter, Donie Brennan and a weekend round-up
It was an extremely busy weekend on the GAA front with a range of Laois teams in action.
The Laois senior hurlers enjoyed their first...
Deaths in Laois – Monday, April 17, 2023
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Tony Breen
Ballacolla, Laois / Dublin
Ballacolla and Dublin, unexpectedly . Predeceased by his mother and father...
Property: 25 acres of prime agricultural land for sale in Ballinakill with Hennessy Auctioneers
Hennessy Auctioneers are delighted to offer 25 acres of prime agricultural in Ballinakill for sale by Online Public Auction on Friday, May 5, at...
LIVE BLOG: Follow all the action as the Laois hurlers take on Down in...
It is a huge day for the Laois senior hurlers as Down make the trip down to Portlaoise for Round 2 of the Joe...
Deaths in Laois – Sunday, April 16, 2023
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Kathleen Cassidy
Upper Forest, Mountmellick, Laois
Kathleen Cassidy Upper Forest, Mountmellick Co. Laois died April 15th peacefully...
ACFL Division 2: Ballyfin too strong for Emo as goals key for Rosenallis
Ballyfin 3-11 Emo 1-4
ACFL Division 2
After their first round game against Clonaslee-St Manman's was postponed twice, Ballyfin made their first league appearance of the...
Deaths in Laois – Saturday, April 15, 2023
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Julie Broderick
Woodlands House, Ballickmoyler, Laois / Carlow
Peacefully, at home surrounded by her loving family. Adored...
Deaths in Laois – Friday, April 14, 2023
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Kathleen (Kay) Dempsey (née Heaney)
Mountmellick, Laois/Midleton, Cork/Glasnevin, Dublin
The death has occurred of Kathleen (Kay) Dempsey...
A day at the races – Point-to-Point takes place in Stradbally this Sunday
Laois Foxhounds hold their first spring Point-to-Point next Sunday, April 16, on the grounds of Stradbally Hall, the venue for the fixture for over...
Martin Bergin Memorial Run in aid of Ciaran Moore Rehabilitation fund to take place...
The Martin Bergin Memorial Run will take place on Sunday April 16 in Camross with all funds raised going towards a very worthy cause.
All...
Talking Sport Podcast: Ladies in Croker, the view from Down and big weekend for...
It is another huge weekend on the GAA scene and we are here to look ahead to it all.
The biggest game of the weekend...
Deaths in Laois – Thursday, April 13, 2023
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Victor Hamilton
Foxrock, Dublin / Mountrath, Laois
(Foxrock, Dublin 18, born Mountrath, Co. Laois) April 11, 2023....
LIVE BLOG: Follow all the action as Laois take on Offaly in the Leinster...
The Laois minor footballers continue their Leinster adventure as they head to Tullamore this evening.
Conor Gorman's charges are set to take on Offaly in...
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...