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Warm tributes paid following sad passing of beloved Laois nurse

Warm tributes have been paid to a Laois school nurse following her sad passing. Josephine (Jo) Cuddy (née Finlay), from Clonfad, Castletown, died on Friday...
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Deaths in Laois – Tuesday, October 13, 2020

Below are the recent deaths in Laois. Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam. Edward (Ned) PARKINSON Cromogue, Kilbricken, Mountrath, Laois Edward (Ned) Parkinson, Cromogue, Kilbricken, Mountrath, Co....

Laois nursing home confirms three deaths following Covid-19 outbreak

The Laois nursing home at the centre of a Covid-19 outbreak has said that three residents have died from the virus in recent days. In...

Sadness following passing of Laois nun who spent 42 years teaching

There is sadness in Laois today following the news of the passing of a popular nun. Sr Michael Roe, of the Presentation Sisters in Mountmellick,...

Avail of the great offers in The Killeshin Hotel – and unwind in Laois

The view from the Sliabh Bloom, dreams I can still see A beauty just as grand as you will find These are scenes from childhood, once...

Lunch, dinner, outdoor seating and takeout options – Croft Alley celebrates one year in...

Croft Alley has been a huge addition to Portlaoise's Main Street over the past 12 months even if owner Gale Watchorne has had to...
Death notices in Laois

Deaths in Laois – Monday, October 12, 2020

Below are the recent deaths in Laois. Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam. Sally Ward (née Vahey) Broomville, Portlaoise, Laois Ward, Sally, Broomville, Dublin Road, Portlaoise, Oct...

Moment in Time: Clough-Ballacolla GAA celebrate at their Dinner Dance in 2010

Whatever it is, people love looking back on old photos. This week, for our Moment in Time, we head to Clough-Ballacolla direction as we look...

Portlaoise secondary school informs 5th year students to stay at home after confirmed Coronavirus...

Students in 5th year in St Mary's CBS in Portlaoise have been informed to stay at home for the next seven school days following...

Dressed as batman, a Laois man is going to tour the county in his...

The Covid-19 restrictions have forced the organisers of various charity events to think on their feet to continue their fundraising efforts. Novel ideas and a...
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, October 11, 2020

Below are the recent deaths in Laois. Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam. Josephine (Jo) Cuddy (née Finlay) Clonfad, Castletown, Laois Josephine (Jo) Cuddy, (née Finlay), Clonfad,...

Beautiful tribute to late 100-year-old De La Salle brother who spent 52 years as...

A 100-year-old De La Salle brother who lived in Castletown in Laois passed away recently.  Brother Anthony Furniss passed away in late September and was...

The Week that Was: Our most read stories of the past seven days

1 - Gardai seize thousands worth of cannabis and cocaine in Laois village Last week, Gardai in Laois have made a number of seizures of...

WATCH: A helpful guide on how to use Zoom as restrictions introduced again

Brought to you in association with Laois and Offaly Education and Training Board (LOETB) With new restrictions being introduced to help limit the spread of...

Deaths in Laois – Saturday, October 10, 2020

Below are the recent deaths in Laois. Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam. David Winston Watchorn Ballinakill House, Ballickmoyler, Carlow / Ballickmoyler, Laois David Winston Watchorn passed...
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Terrifying ordeal for elderly Portlaoise couple following graveyard mugging

An elderly Portlaoise couple endured an horrific ordeal in broad daylight on Thursday afternoon as they got into their car after leaving the St...

St Mary’s CBS Portlaoise holding virtual Open Night on Wednesday, October 14

Portlaoise CBS are currently accepting application forms for 1st year students for the 2021-2022 school year.  The closing date for applications is Friday, October 23,...
Deaths in Laois

Deaths in Laois – Friday, October 9, 2020

Below are the recent deaths in Laois. Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam. Marlene (Mary) Kennedy (née O'Carroll) Annamoe, Portarlington, Offaly / Kilteely, Limerick / Portarlington,...

Midlands Park Hotel offering Laois locals a chance to escape with some very competitive...

Midlands Park Hotel are delighted to offer the locals of Laois a chance to escape with some very competitive rates now live on their...
Death notices in Laois

Deaths in Laois – Thursday, October 8, 2020

Below are the recent deaths in Laois. Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam. Gertrude (Gertie) Webb (née Langford) Scart, Ballinhassig, Cork / Mountmellick, Laois WEBB (Scart. Ballinhassig,...
Deaths in Laois

Deaths in Laois – Wednesday, October 7, 2020

Below are the recent deaths in Laois. Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam. Susan Lodge (née Muldowney) Stradbally rd, Portlaoise, Laois Lodge (nee Muldowney) Stradbally Rd., Portlaoise....

Improving user experience and protecting your employees – LOETB Enterprise Support webinar series focuses...

Laois and Offaly Education and Training Board are a large body whose range of services is incredibly far-reaching. And businesses in the region can avail...

Selection of great packages for Laois residents in the elegant and luxurious Heritage

Classically elegant, comfortably luxurious, and just a short drive from your home, an overnight break at The Heritage might be just the pick-up we...
Deaths in Laois

Deaths in Laois – Tuesday, October 6, 2020

Below are the recent deaths in Laois. Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam. Peter McEntee Stillorgan, Dublin / Mountmellick, Laois McEntee, (Stillorgan, Co. Dublin and formerly of...
Gardai are appealing for witnesses to the break in Mountrath Community School

Mountrath Community School – enrolling now for 2021-2022 academic year

Mountrath Community School are enrolling now for the 2021-2022 academic year. The enrolment period runs from October 1-23 and applicants will be notified of the...
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Gardai seize thousands worth of cannabis and cocaine in Laois village

Gardai in Laois have made a number of seizures of cocaine, cannabis and sums of cash in a Laois village. Clonaslee, along with Offaly towns...

Laois nursing home at centre of Covid-19 outbreak

A Laois nursing home is at the centre of a Covid-19 outbreak. Residents at Kilminchy Lodge Nursing home have tested positive for the virus in...

Latest football Team of the Week as senior action down to semi finals

It was a weekend of four seasons with glorious sunshine on Saturday replaced by gale force wind and driving rain on Sunday. Our football competitions...
New Car Sales Laois

New car sales increase in September in Laois as call made to reduce VRT...

There were 70 new cars sold in Laois in September, exactly double what was sold in the same month in 2019, according to figures...