LaoisToday Reporter
Deaths in Laois – Friday, March 28, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Mildred Ward (née Ray)
Nahanna, Rathangan, Offaly/Rathangan, Kildare/Cullohill, Laois
Formerly of Aughmacart, Cullohill County Laois. Peacefully at...
Deaths in Laois – Wednesday, March 26, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Mildred Ward (née Ray)
Nahanna, Rathangan, Offaly/Rathangan, Kildare/Cullohill, Laois
Formerly of Aughmacart, Cullohill County Laois. Peacefully at...
Incognito art sale featuring several Laois artists in aid of Jack and Jill Children’s...
A number of Laois artists have once again shown what huge hearts they have in donating an array of unique artworks for this year’s...
Deaths in Laois – Wednesday, March 26, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
James (Séamus) Francis
Moyvilla, Oranmore, Galway/Mountmellick, Laois
James (Séamus) Francis, Moyvilla, Oranmore, Co. Galway. 24th March 2025....
Laois Football and Hurling Podcast: U-20s set for Kildare clash and looking back at...
The latest episode of the Laois Football and Hurling Podcast is here where we look back and forward.
First, Alan Hartnett is joined by Steven...
Two Laois students honoured at Carlow College Scholarship Awards
Two students from Laois have been recognised for their academic excellence at the Carlow College Scholarship Awards Ceremony.
The pair were among 19 scholarships awarded...
Colleges JFC: Five-star Clonaslee College too strong as they claim South Leinster ‘D’ success
Clonaslee College 5-7 Colaiste Abbain (Wexford) 1-7
Leinster Colleges South Leinster Junior Football Championship 'D' Final
Clonaslee College were crowned South Leinster Junior D football champions...
Deaths in Laois – Tuesday, March 25, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Denis Geraghty
3 The Glebe, Rathdowney, Laois/Santry, Dublin
Denis Geraghty, 3 The Glebe, Rathdowney, Co. Laois and...
Deaths in Laois – Monday, March 24, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Daniel (Dan) Dargan
Carn, Laois, R32 K4PO
Daniel (Dan) Dargan Carn, Portarlington. Co. Laois (R32 K4PO)
Died 23rd...
A message of thanks from Clonaslee St Patrick’s Day parade committee
When they put their mind to it, the good folk in Clonaslee really pull off some brilliant community initiatives.
And this year's St Patrick's Day...
Get 20% extra on vouchers in Fifty Seven Boutique for this Mother’s Day
For all of you that need a reminder, Mother's Day is next Sunday, March 29th, and Fifty Seven Boutique - who have stores in...
JOB VACANCY: First Ireland Spirits seeking to hire QC Laboratory Technician based in Abbeyleix
First Ireland Spirits are currently recruiting for the following vacancy in the Technical Department.
QC Laboratory Technician
Working on a shift basis this role is a...
LIVE BLOG: Follow all the action as Laois footballers face Fermanagh and Ladies take...
It is a busy Sunday on the GAA front and we will bring you updates from two games this afternoon.
Both throw in at 2pm...
Deaths in Laois – Sunday, March 23, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Kathleen Teresa (Tess) Conlon (née Doyle)
Mornington Drive, Trim, Meath/Portarlington, Laois
Late of Station Road, Portarlington County...
LIVE BLOG: Follow all the action as the Laois senior hurlers conclude Division 1B...
Laois bring the curtain down on their National Hurling League Division 1B campaign this evening in O'Moore Park.
Tommy Fitzgerald's men welcome Dublin to Portlaoise...
Deaths in Laois – Saturday, March 22, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Sheila Davis
Gurteen, Rosenallis, Laois
Sheila Davis, Gurteen, Rosenallis Co.Laois died peacefully and in the loving care...
Rugby: Remarkable achievement as Scoil Chriost Ri dethrone Arklow for Leinster Junior Cup glory
Scoil Chriost Ri 12 St Mary’s College Arklow 5
Leisnter Rugby Girls Schools Junior Cup Final
Scoil Chríost Rí relieved St Mary’s of their Bank of...
LoveLaois Podcast: Reflecting on a week in New York and Electric Picnic attendance increase
He's back from America! After five magical days in New York, Steven Miller joins Alan Hartnett for the LoveLaois Podcast.
Steven spent the St Patrick's...
Laois Football and Hurling Podcast: Five Laois teams in action plus hurling club league...
The latest episode of the Laois hurling and football Podcast is here ahead of another busy weekend.
There are five Laois teams in action, albeit...
Deaths in Laois – Friday, March 21, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Peter Murray
Kilminchy, Portlaoise, Laois
Peter Murray. Kilminchy and Late of Bridge St Portlaoise. March 17th 2025....
People First Credit Union returns to Stradbally with new office opening
People First Credit Union is thrilled to announce the grand reopening of our Stradbally office!
After a brief pause, we are delighted to return...
Engage with the Staff of Portlaoise Institute at their Open Day
Portlaoise Institute will hold its Open Day on Wednesday, March 26th, from 10am to 3pm, for prospective students to discover what courses are on...
New fire station in Stradbally moves a step closer as approval granted for tenders...
Laois County Council has announced that The National Directorate for Fire and Emergency Management has given approval for the Council to invite tenders for...
Rugby: Epic battle in Mullingar sees Portlaoise march into Leinster League Final
Mullingar 29 Portlaoise 33
Leinster League U-16 Premier Division Semi-Final
Portlaoise returned to the Astro Pitch in Mullingar where they had suffered their first league defeat...
Deaths in Laois – Thursday, March 20, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Brian Lynch
32 Chapel street, Mountmellick, Laois
Brian Lynch 32 Chapel Street, Mountmellick died March 19th 2025...
JOB VACANCY: Joe Mallon Motors seeking to fill technician role
Joe Mallon Motors have a great opportunity for a Fully Qualified Service Technician or a 3rd/4th Year Apprentice Technician to join our team at our Portlaoise dealership.
Experienced mechanics should have...
Laois PPN holds online workshops and ‘Free Native Irish Tree Giveaway’
Laois PPN welcomed Community Member Groups to the first Laois PPN County Plenary of 2025 recently for an online workshop as part of their...
Deaths in Laois – Wednesday, March 19, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Eileen Ramsbottom
Ballinaclough, Timahoe, Laois
The death has occurred of Eileen Ramsbottom, St. Joseph's Street Limerick, formerly...
LaoisToday in New York Podcast: The parade, Mike Dunphy, Michael Rainey, Padraig Fleming and...
For the second time, the LaoisToday Podcast is coming to you from New York - albeit with an intro from Alan Hartnett in Laois.
Steven...
Laois Hurling Podcast: Dissapointment for Laois hurlers as Carlow relegate them to Division 2
It was a disappointing Saturday for the Laois senior hurlers as Carlow defeated them to relegate them to Division 2.
Barry McEvoy was joined in...