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Deaths in Laois – Thursday, August 21, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Billy Byrne
Gash Court, Castletown, Laois, R32V9V4
Billy Byrne, Gash Court, Castletown, Portlaoise, Co. Laois. Died August 20th...
Deaths in Laois – Wednesday, August 20, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Sean Daly
Marina Park, Victoria Road, Cork/Laois
DALY (Marina Park, Victoria Road, Cork & late of Co. Laois):...
Laois JFC ‘A’: Wins for The Heath, O’Dempsey’s and Ballyroan-Abbey as knockout stages come...
The Heath 1-11 Stradbally 1-10
Laois JFC 'A' Group B Round 4
Stradbally missed out on the chance to clinch a semi final place in the...
Laois Hurling Podcast: Reviewing Round 4 of the Laois SHC and proposing what could...
Round 4 of the Laois Shopping Centre SHC has come and gone and it is a case of 'as you were'.
All five teams in...
Deaths in Laois – Monday, August 18, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Percy (Perry) Kingston
Dun Brinn Lower, Athy, Kildare/Laois/ Waterford/Westmeath
Formerly of Waterford and Westmeath.
Peacefully, in the kind...
Laois GAA seeking Expressions of Interest in catering franchise for inter-county panels
Laois GAA is currently seeking expressions of interest from suitable qualified, experienced and professional caterers to service the catering requirements of all our inter-county...
Laois Hurling Podcast: Semi final, quarter final and relegation places almost confirmed in Premier...
It was a pivotal weekend in the Laois Shopping Centre Premier IHC and IHC with seven of the eight matches played.
The picture is completed...
GAA: Ted Webb Shield glory for Laois U-16 footballers as they defeat Westmeath
Laois 3-14 Westmeath 2-15
Ted Webb Shield Final
The Laois U-16 footballers welcomed Westmeath to the Centre of Excellence on Saturday morning for the Ted Webb...
Deaths in Laois – Monday, August 18, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Ellen Heffernan (née Conroy)
Paddock House, Mountrath, Laois
Ellen passed away peacefully on Friday 15th August 2025,...
JOB VACANCY: Stradbally Community Employment seeking to hire Supervisor
Stradbally Community Employment wish to seek for suitable applicants to apply for the post of Supervisor.
This post requires a good understanding of the...
LIVE BLOG: Bumper day of championship hurling with SIX games down for decision
All our Laois GAA club championship coverage is brought to you in association with Mulhall’s SuperValu, Portlaoise
The Laois Shopping Centre Senior, Premier Intermediate and...
Deaths in Laois – Sunday, August 17, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Ellen Heffernan (née Conroy)
Paddock House, Mountrath, Laois
Ellen passed away peacefully on Friday 15th August 2025,...
LIVE BLOG: Follow all the action from four games in the SHC, Premier IHC...
All our Laois GAA club championship coverage is brought to you in association with Mulhall’s SuperValu, Portlaoise
The Laois Shopping Centre Senior, Premier Intermediate and...
The week that was – our most read stories of the past seven days
1 - Martina Mulhall: From rucks to rounds – Meet the Laois doctor in Ireland’s second row
In this careers series, Martina Mulhall, Gold Star...
Deaths in Laois – Saturday, August 16, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Caroline Bergin (née Fleming)
Lower Boley, Abbeyleix, Laois/Cappamore, Limerick
Caroline Bergin (née Fleming), Boley Lower, Abbeyleix, Co....
LIVE BLOG: Round 4 of the Laois SHC gets underway plus Round 3 of...
All our Laois GAA club championship coverage is brought to you in association with Mulhall’s SuperValu, Portlaoise
The top two grades of the Laois Shopping...
Deaths in Laois – Friday, August 14, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Caroline Bergin (née Fleming)
Lower Boley, Abbeyleix, Laois/Cappamore, Limerick
Caroline Bergin (née Fleming), Boley Lower, Abbeyleix, Co....
Portlaoise Plaza running recruitment evening this Wednesday, August 20
The Portlaoise Plaza are running a recruitment evening this Wednesday 20th August from 4-8pm.
We have full and part time (midweek) roles available across:
Supermac’s
...
Laois SFC: 12 clubs represented in our second team of the week
12 clubs are represented in our second Laois Shopping Centre SFC team of the week for 2025.
Graiguecullen, Portlaoise and Arles-Killeen are the only clubs...
Laois Hurling Podcast: Massive weekend as Premier and IHC reach final group games
It is a massive weekend in the Laois Shopping Centre Premier and Intermediate hurling championships.
The group stages in both competitions will be concluded by...
Deaths in Laois – Thursday, August 13, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Elizabeth (Betty) Delaney (née Rowan)
Glasna, Wolfhill, Laois, R14YP66/Athy, Kildare
Peacefully, at her home on the 12th...
Laois Hurling Podcast: Crunch time as we preview Round 4 of the Laois SHC
After a busy weekend of football, hurling returns to Laois this weekend where the stakes are very high.
This episode of the Laois hurling podcast...
Deaths in Laois – Wednesday, August 12, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
James (Sheamie) Dillon
6 Woodview, Stradbally, Laois
The death has occurred of James, better known as Sheamie...
Laois family raising money for treatment to ‘significantly improve’ their daughter’s quality of life
A Laois family have set up a GoFundMe page in the hope of raising the money needed to provide their daughter with treatment that...
Laois Football Podcast: Reviewing Round 2 of the Laois IFC and Round 3 of...
It was an exciting and dramatic Round 2 of the Laois Shopping Centre IFC.
By the end of it, two teams are through to the...
Laois GAA Fixtures: Hurling returns to centre stage as lower grades reach crucial stage
The Laois hurling championships return this weekend with a full schedule of games across all the grades.
It's Round 4 of the senior hurling championship...
Deaths in Laois – Tuesday, August 11, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Tom Deegan
Harbour Street, Mountmellick, Laois
Tom Deegan Harbour Street Mountmellick died August 10th peacefully at home...
JOB VACANCY: Laois legal practice seeking to fill part-time office clerk/front of office role
Part-time (3 days per week) office clerk/front of office required in busy legal practice in Laois.
Experience not required.
Roles to include:
Arranging client appointments/greeting clients...
Laois Football Podcast: Reviewing a dramatic Round 2 of the Laois SFC
It was an exciting and dramatic Round 2 of the Laois Shopping Centre SFC.
By the end of it, four teams are through to the...
Deaths in Laois – Monday, August 11, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Elizabeth ( Lil) Lawlor (née Dillion)
Graigue, Rathdowney, Laois/Galmoy, Kilkenny
Elizabeth (Lil) Lawlor (née Dillion) , Graigue,...