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Last Man Standing fundraiser competition to help Light Up O’Dempsey’s GAA grounds
There's nothing like a predictions competition to separate the know-it-alls from the spoofers.
And O'Dempsey's GAA club have launched their Last Man Standing competition again...
Laois GAA club pays tribute following sad passing of ‘dedicated supporter’
There is sadness in Ballickmoyler this week following the passing of Margaret Brennan.
From Arles, Ballickmoyler, Ms Brennan passed away suddenly on Saturday January 22.
A...
Business Briefing: Glamping under the Stars on their latest developments, their long-term aims and...
Laois Chamber CEO Caroline Hoffman caught up with Kyra Fingleton, Managing Director of Glamping Under the Stars, located in Cullenagh, near Portlaoise.
Tell us a...
Talking Sport Podcast: Sue Ramsbottom interview on Laochra Gael, army career and the rise...
This Thursday evening, ladies football great Sue Ramsbottom from Timahoe will become the first Laois person to feature on Laochra Gael, the iconic TG4...
Big wins for Portlaoise and Portarlington rugby clubs in Leinster League
Portlaoise 21 Balbriggan 18
Leinster Senior League Division 2A
Portlaoise RFC travelled to Balbriggan on Sunday knowing nothing less than a win would suffice if they...
Deaths in Laois – Tuesday, January 25, 2022
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Margaret Brennan
Arles, Ballickmoyler, Laois
Funeral Arrangements Later.
Patrick Keenan
Raheen, Laois
In memory of Patrick Keenan who died at...
JOB VACANCIES: O’Neill-Foley Accountants hiring accountants and graduate trainee chartered accountants and tax advisers
Job Opportunities in Kilkenny
O’Neill Foley is a dynamic, 5 partner independent practice, located in Kilkenny.
We have more than 50 employees and we are expanding....
People First Credit Union Offering Agri Loans for Fertilizer
Due to the surge in fertilizer prices so far in 2022 which has resulted in the cost of standard fertilizer products such as Urea...
Local Enterprise Office Laois launch Spring Training Schedule 2022
Local Enterprise Office Laois is here to support you and your business through these challenging times.
From training and mentoring programmes to advice on funding...
Extra 10% off all LG TVs in Telfords Electric this week
For one week only at Telfords Electric Portlaoise get an extra 10% off all LG TVs.
Plus on top of that amazing offer save up...
In Pictures: Smiles galore as more Laois students among graduates in IT Carlow
More Laois people have been pictured receiving their certificates following graduations ceremonies at IT Carlow recently.
Craig Murray from Mountmellick graduated with a Bachelor of...
Talking Sport Podcast: Defeat to Dublin, Panthers fall short and club championship restructure?
Laois’s O’Byrne Cup adventure came to an end in Carlow on Saturday when they were beaten 1-13 to 0-11 by Dublin in Dr Cullen...
Laois athlete in line for European Championships following two stunning runs in four days
A Laois athlete is in the running to represent Ireland at the European U-18 Championships following two stunning performances in four days.
St Abban's athlete...
Deaths in Laois – Monday, January 24, 2022
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Margaret Brennan
Arles, Ballickmoyler, Laois
Funeral Arrangements Later.
Patricia (Pat) Murphy (née Dillon)
Grange, Maganey, Carlow / Maganey, Laois
Patricia...
JOB VACANCY: Aubren Ltd seeking to hire Senior Design Engineer in Portlaoise
Aubren Ltd design, make and deliver outstanding air handling products.
The company has been providing this design and manufacture expertise to our wide range of...
Moment in Time: The Stars of our Bars final in 2010
Talent from across Laois was showcased at the Stars of our Bars final which took place in Grellan Delaneys on April 23 2010.
A huge...
All of Sunday’s local soccer and rugby results
It was another busy day on the local soccer and rugby front with a range of Laois teams involved.
Below are all the soccer results...
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...
Cumann na mBunscol Memories: Looking back at the 2000 football finals action
There was plenty of stars of the future on the display in the Laois Cumann na mBunscol football finals 20 years ago in the...
Deaths in Laois – Sunday, January 23, 2022
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Mary Corcoran (née Mahon)
Dunegan, Mount Temple, Moate, Westmeath/Rathdowney, Laois
Mary Corcoran (nee Mahon); Dunegan, Mount Temple, Moate,...
Flash Sunday continues this weekend with Gerry Browne Jewellers offering 25% off EVERYTHING
Gerry Browne Jewellers decided to keep you busy this Sunday with their unbelievable Flash Sunday offers.
This is the last day of the Flash Sunday...
LIVE BLOG: Follow all of the action as the Laois footballers take on Dublin...
The Laois footballers play their fifth O'Byrne Cup game in 14 days today when they take on Dublin in the final of the pre-season...
The Week that Was: Our most viewed stories of the past seven days
1 - Two Laois shops selling big winning tickets in €19 million weekend lotto draw
Two Laois shops sold winning Lotto tickets of €36,687 each...
Sadness in Shanahoe at the passing of the highly-regarded Martin Kirwan
There was sadness in the rural community of Shanahoe this week with the passing of the highly-regarded Martin (Murt) Kirwan.
The Kirwan family haulage business...
Deaths in Laois – Saturday, January 22, 2022
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Olive Cullen (née Delaney)
Ballyconnigar Lower, Blackwater, Wexford/Laois
Olive Cullen (née Delaney), Ballyconnigar Lower, Blackwater, Co.Wexford and formerly...
Super Sale Sunday in Athy as One Day Half Price Sale in Fifty Seven...
Those of us who love a good bargain in the January sales should arrange their schedule to be on Leinster Street in Athy at...
Confirmed: Covid restrictions to be lifted – ‘today is a good day’ says Taoiseach...
Gone, gone, gone!
Almost all Covid-19 restrictions will lapse from 6am tomorrow, it has been confirmed by Taoiseach Micheal Martin this evening.
In his latest national...
Range of new stall holders set to feature at Solas Eco Garden Centre this...
The farmers’ market at SOLAS Eco Garden Centre in Portarlington is adding several new stall holders this weekend including:
Corleggy Cheeses are re-joining the...
‘It’s January, so let’s not get carried away’ – Manager Sheehan keeping expectations in...
Laois senior football manager Billy Sheehan says that neither he nor his players are getting 'carried away' ahead of Saturday's O'Byrne Cup final against...
Mountrath Community School all set for Leinster Schools Senior ‘B’ camogie championship final
Mountrath Community School's Senior Camogie team are set to take their place in the Leinster Senior 'B' final this weekend.
Four Laois camogie clubs make...