LaoisToday Reporter
LoveLaois Podcast: Aaron Doran – Assisting Evan Ferguson, battling set backs and trying to...
When we last spoke to Aaron Doran, he had just assisted Evan Ferguson to help Bohemian's win the U-17 League of Ireland.
Fast forward almost...
Deaths in Laois – Friday, December 5, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
James (Paddy) Drury
Bride Street, Ballinakill, Laois
Paddy died peacefully at Brookhaven Nursing Home Ballyragget in his...
Deadline Extended for People First Credit Union’s €10,000 Community Champions Award
People First Credit Union encourages applications from community and voluntary groups by Monday, 8th December at 9am.
People First Credit Union has announced an extension...
Emo Court to host two days of festive fare – a free event with...
Emo Court will host Christmas at Emo on December 13-14, featuring two days of festive music, community performances, and seasonal food under a heated...
Laois Football/Hurling Podcast: Weekend preview plus looking ahead to Laois GAA Convention
The Laois Football/Hurling Podcast is brought to you in association with the LOETB
The Laois Football/Hurling Podcast is here to look ahead to the weekend...
Deaths in Laois – Thursday, December 4, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
PJ Keenan
Roundwood, Mountrath, Laois
P.J. passed away suddenly at his home on the 2nd of December...
Laois GAA Fixtures: Two U-20 finals down for decision this weekend
Two more Laois U-20 finals will be played this weekend as the Laois GAA season slowly comes to conclusion.
The U-20 'B' football decider will...
Deaths in Laois – Wednesday, December 3, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Nuala Moore (née Campion)
Celbridge, Kildare/Portlaoise, Laois
MOORE (née Campion) Nuala (Celbridge, County Kildare and formerly of Mountrath...
Laois Football/Hurling Podcast: A night at the Laois GAA Awards presentation
The Laois Football/Hurling Podcast is brought to you in association with the LOETB
The Laois GAA Awards evening took place in a packed Midlands Park...
Deaths in Laois – Tuesday, December 2, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
George Gallagher
Sanmigul, Moss Lane, Portlaoise, Laois
George Gallagher, Sanmigul Moss Lane, Dublin Rd, Portlaoise, Co.Laois. Died...
Laois Football/Hurling Podcast: Looking back on a busy weekend as Port bow out, Camross...
The Laois Football/Hurling Podcast is brought to you in association with the LOETB
We are into December but the action on the pitch continues at...
Deaths in Laois – Monday, December 1, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
George Gallagher
Sanmigul moss lane, Portlaoise, Laois
George Gallagher, Sanmigul Moss Lane, Dublin Rd, Portlaoise, Co.Laois. Died...
Deaths in Laois – Sunday, November 30, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
George Gallagher
Sanmigul moss lane, Portlaoise, Laois
George Gallagher, Sanmigul Moss Lane, Dublin Rd, Portlaoise, Co.Laois. Died...
Deaths in Laois – Saturday, November 29, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Nora Kelly (née Byrne)
Church Avenue, Stradbally, Laois
The death has occurred of Nora Kelly (née Byrne)...
LoveLaois Podcast: Pat McDonagh yarns, Musical magic and council observations
In the latest LoveLaois Podcast, we chat about Steven's trip in the Laois Chamber dinner, enjoying Pat McDonagh's stories and why Alan was well...
Sadness and tributes paid following the passing of David Mulhare
There is deep sadness in Laois this week following the passing of David Mulhare.
David, from Sheffield Cross in Portlaoise, passed away peacefully on Wednesday,...
Laois Football/Hurling Podcast: Previewing Port v Athy with Joe O’Dwyer plus all of the...
The Laois Football/Hurling Podcast is brought to you in association with the LOETB
It is another massive weekend for Portarlington GAA club and we have...
Deaths in Laois – Friday, November 28, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Mixsey O'Reilly
Ballypickas, Abbeyleix, Laois
Mixsey died at Kilminchy Lodge Nursing Home Portlaois on Wednesday 26th November.
He...
Deaths in Laois – Thursday, November 27, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Elizabeth (Lily) Donovan (née O'Neill)
Clonard, Mountrath, Laois/Castletown, Laois/Tully, Kildare
Died November 25th 2025 in her 90th...
Laois turkey farm struck down as latest bird flu outbreak confirmed
A Laois turkey farm has been struck down after it was confirmed that the latest outbreak of bird flu has been recorded.
According to the...
Three people arrested in connection with murder of Laois man in 2019 ‘released without...
Three people who were arrested this week in connection with the murder of a Laois man in 2019 have been released without charge.
Gardaí in...
Laois Football Podcast: A night of celebration at the ladies awards
Laois Ladies football held a wonderful end-of-season awards night in the Midlands Park Hotel on Saturday where they recognised the achievements of the county...
Deaths in Laois – Tuesday, November 25, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
John Costigan
Clonad, Portlaoise, Laois, R32PC90
John Costigan, Clonad, Portlaoise, Co. Laois. Died 23rd of November peacefully...
Dunamase College/Coláiste Dhún Másc Chosen to Participate in SPOTLITE Student Voice Programme
Dunamase College/Coláiste Dhún Másc was recently chosen as one of twenty schools to participate in a training day for the SPOTLITE programme, an initiative...
JOB VACANCY: Laois Hire recruiting for Construction Plant Fitter
Laois Hire is a leading plant and tool hire company in Ireland that provide a comprehensive range of services from tool and plant machinery...
Soccer: Third league win for Stradbally Town plus all of the latest CCFL results
Tullamore Town 0-2 Stradbally Town
CCFL Division 3
Stradbally made the trip across to Leah Victoria Park in Tullamore on Sunday morning looking for their third...
Deaths in Laois – Monday, November 24, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
John Costigan
Clonad, Portlaoise, Laois, R32PC90
John Costigan, Clonad, Portlaoise, Co. Laois. Died 23rd of November peacefully...
LIVE BLOG: Follow all the action from the Laois U-20 HC and Leinster club...
All our Laois GAA club championship coverage is brought to you in association with Mulhall’s SuperValu, Portlaoise
It is another big Sunday of action with...
‘Family concerned for wellbeing’ as Gardai launch appeal for missing Laois man
Gardaí are seeking the public’s assistance in tracing the whereabouts of 51-year-old Tom Raftery.
Mr Raftery is reported missing from his home in Portarlington, Co....
Deaths in Laois – Sunday, November 23, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
James (Jimmy) O'Connor
St Bridid's Square, Portarlington, Laois
Peacefully surrounded by his loving family while in the...