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St Colman's Stradbally

St Colman’s NS in Stradbally accepting applications for Junior Infants 2022

St Colman’s NS - a national school situated in the picturesque village of Stradbally under the patronage of the Bishop of Kildare & Leighlin...
Ashling Murphy

Laois hairdressers set to host Women’s Aid fundraiser in memory of Aisling Murphy

A Laois hair and beauty salon is planning a fundraiser for Women's Aid in memory of the late Ashling Murphy. The 23-year-old Offaly primary school...
Portlaoise and Portarlington both won their games in the Leinster League this afternoon but Port must still beat Newbridge on Tuesday to maintain their Division 2A status

Defeat for Portlaoise RFC against Athy leaves them in relegation scrap

Portlaoise RFC 3 Athy 29  Leinster Senior Rugby League Division 2A With four games remaining in this season's Leinster League, Portlaoise find themselves in a very...
ND Audit & Advisory (

Business Briefing: Noel Delaney on ND Audit & Advisory, business supports and upcoming events

The LaoisToday Business Briefing is brought to you in association with Laois Chamber. Interested in joining Laois Chamber? Visit www.laoischamber.ie or e-mail info@laoischamber.ie . Finline Furniture honour long-standing...
17-01-2022 Talking Sport Podcast

Talking Sport Podcast: O’Byrne Cup adventure, hurlers lose to Kilkenny and Colm Parkinson interview...

The Laois hurlers made the trip to the John Lockes GAA ground in Callan on Sunday to take on Kilkenny in the Walsh Cup...
Death notices in Laois

Deaths in Laois – Monday, January 17, 2022

Below are the recent local deaths. May they rest in peace. Celine Dully (Nee O’Neill) Glenside, Portlaoise, Laois The death has occurred of Celine Dully (nee O'Neill) Glenside...

Arles NS – a small school with big achievements

Arles NS – We are a co-educational national school situated in the scenic village of Arles just under 9km from Carlow town. We have...
Knock NS 2009

Moment in Time: Knocking on the door of Knock NS in 2009

For our latest Moment in Time we took a trip down memory lane to 2009 and a visit to Knock NS. There has always been...
Jobs in Laois

All the recent job vacancies as advertised on LaoisToday

There are a number of jobs in Laois being advertised on LaoisToday at the moment. Below we have listed all of the roles advertised on...
Deaths in Laois

Deaths in Laois – Sunday, January 16, 2022

Below are the recent local deaths. May they rest in peace. Celine Dully (Nee O'Neill) Portlaoise Funeral details to follow. Michael Drew Portlaoise Funeral details to follow. Joe Ryan Errill, Laois Funeral details to...
LaoisToday Top Stories

The week that was: Our most read stories of the past seven days

1 - In Pictures: All smiles as Laois mam and daughter among graduates in IT Carlow A Laois mam and daughter were among the many...
Tom Looby RIP Portlaoise

Sadness in Portlaoise at the death of Tom Looby

The death occurred of Tom Looby last week, a well-known man in Portlaoise who had the distinction of winning Laois senior hurling medals in...

Ballacolla NS open for enrolments for 2022-23 school year

St Pius X National School in Ballacolla now accepting enrolments for the 2022-23 school year. St Pius X NS is a Co-Ed school and offers...

JOB VACANCY: Corcoran’s Vehicle Repair Centre in Portlaoise is seeking to hire Office Administrator

Body repair workshop in the Laois area is now looking for an Office Administrator. Excellent communication skills required. Must be highly organised with the ability to...
Alison Dyer Miss Laois

Search launched for Miss Laois in the 75th year of the Miss Ireland event

Diamonds are forever for the Miss Ireland Organisation as this year marks its 75th Jubilee of the competition with plans for the largest and...
Solas Eco Garden Centre (2)

Farmers Market continues to grow at SOLAS Eco Garden Centre as upcoming events revealed

The farmers’ market at SOLAS continues to grow back to full strength this week with four additional stall holders joining back this weekend. David Maher...

Ratheniska NS now accepting applications for Junior Infants for September 2022

Ratheniska NS, located outside Portlaoise, have commenced accepting applications for admission to Junior Infants 2022. The school will cease accepting applications for admissions on January...
Ashling Murphy

Laois Book of Condolences opened for murdered teacher Aishling Murphy as Portlaoise vigil to...

A Book of Condolences has been opened in Laois County Council and a vigil will be held in Portlaoise today for Aishling Murphy, the...
The Heath Golf presentations

In Pictures: The Heath Golf Club presentation and recent results from around the county

All the recent golf results from Mountrath, Portarlington and The Heath as well as a selection of images from a recent presentation of prizes...
Deaths in Laois

Deaths in Laois – Friday, January 14, 2022

Below are the recent local deaths. May they rest in peace. Michael Butler Goatstown, Dublin / Abbeyleix, Laois BUTLER, Michael (Goatstown, Dublin 14 and late of Abbeyleix, Co...
Irish pub

JOB VACANCY: Portarlington pub seeking to hire bar staff for immediate start

Bar staff required immediately for a pub in Portarlington. To Apply Email: baggotstreetbridge@gmail.com If you would like to advertise a job vacancy, get in touch with LaoisToday...
Rosenallis National School

Rosenallis National School – state-of-the-art co-ed school now enrolling for 2022-23 school year

Rosenallis National School is a state of the art, co-educational school in an idyllic location. Now enrolling for the 2022/23 school year. Email us for more...
Shanahoe National School

 Scoil Fionntáin Naofa, Shanahoe accepting applications for Junior Infants 2022-2023

Scoil Fionntáin Naofa, Shanahoe, Abbeyleix will be accepting applications for Admission to Junior Infants for the school year 2022-2023 from 13th January 2022 until...
John Woods Durrow

Sadness in Durrow at the death of John Woods

There was sadness in Durrow this week with the passing of John Woods, proprietor of the renowned Woods Bakery in the town for a...
St Fergal's Rathdowney Hurling team

Defeat for St Fergal’s College in Dublin to bring Leinster ‘B’ hurling campaign to...

St Fergal’s Rathdowney 0-11 Ard Scoil Ris (Dublin) 1-21  Leinster School’s Senior ‘B’ Hurling Championship Preliminary Round  St Fergal's Rathdowney are out of the Leinster 'B'...
Talking Sport Podcast

Talking Sport Podcast: The boom is back – O’Byrne Cup win a timely January...

The Laois footballers ended a seven-game losing streak in Stradbally on Wednesday night with an encouraging win over Meath in the O'Byrne Cup. Steven and...
Death notices in Laois

Deaths in Laois – Thursday, January 13, 2022

Below are the recent local deaths. May they rest in peace. Michael Butler Goatstown, Dublin / Abbeyleix, Laois BUTLER, Michael (Goatstown, Dublin 14 and late of Abbeyleix, Co...
Laois v Meath Live Blog

LIVE BLOG: Follow all the action as the Laois footballers take on Meath in...

It might still be January and the depths of winter, but there's always something enjoyable about midweek GAA action. Tonight in Stradbally the Laois footballers...
Abbeyleix Bog

Peatlands communities urged to apply for share of €500,000 funding scheme

The Peatlands Community Engagement Scheme for 2022 is now open and groups are being urged to make applications. The Peatlands Community Engagement Scheme is administered...
Deaths in Laois

Deaths in Laois – Wednesday, January 12, 2022

Below are the recent local deaths. May they rest in peace. John Patrick (Pat) Byrne Kilminchy Lodge Nursing Home, Portlaoise, Laois / Arbour Hill, Dublin John Patrick Byrne...