LaoisToday Reporter
IT Carlow holding online information sessions for range of course in their Faculty of...
Thinking of upskilling, reskilling, advancing or changing your career, or contemplating a return to education?
If you answered yes to any of these questions, then you should attend...
JOB VACANCIES: LOETB inviting application for Panel of Tutors in Healthcare, Business and IT
Laois and Offaly Further Education and Training Board (LOETB) invites applications for the FET Panel of Tutors with the relevant qualification in the following:
Healthcare
...
Deaths in Laois – Wednesday, July 15, 2020
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Frances (Mary) Cullen (née Bolton)
33 St Michael's Park, Portarlington, Laois
Peacefully at home...
Barry Cowen sacked as Minister for Agriculture following drink-driving controversy
Offaly TD Barry Cowen has been sensationally sacked as Minister for Agriculture by Taoiseach Micheal Martin tonight following the controversy surrounding his drink driving...
Moment in Time: Great memories from 2003 Cumann na mBunscol finals
The 2003 Cumann na mBunscol football finals threw up its usual share of thrilling action and future stars.
Killenard continued their proud record by beating...
Deaths in Laois – Tuesday, July 14, 2020
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Frank Cronin
Park Upper, Stradbally, Laois
Cronin Frank, Park Upper, Stradbally, Co.Laois. Passed away on...
Joe Mallon Motors Car of the Week: 192 Renault Megane from €59 per week
This week’s Car of the Week from Joe Mallon Motors is a 192 Renault Megane.
With a finance option in place, this car could be...
Coronavirus: No new deaths and 11 further cases as Government continue to monitor international...
Health officials have confirmed there are no new deaths and 11 new cases of Covid-19 in Ireland.
The figures were released at a briefing from...
€1 million winning lotto ticket sold in Portlaoise – as appeal goes out for...
The National Lottery has appealed to its Lotto players in Portlaoise to check their tickets for last Saturday’s draw after it was confirmed that...
Moment in Time: Some classic photos from the 2004 St Fergal’s Debs in Rathdowney
Our Moment in Time pictures get huge attention from Laois viewers - and no Moment in Time goes down better than old Debs pictures.
The...
Deaths in Laois – Monday, July 13, 2020
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Bridget Delaney (née Connell)
Formerly of Cherrygarth & Meelick, Portlaoise, Laois
Peacefully, in the...
Boost your Business by upskilling your staff with the LOETB
A company that is willing to train and develop their workforce will have a significant advantage over other companies in this increasingly competitive business...
Short-term accommodation sought in Portlaoise for student nurses
** No longer taking applications **
Student nurses on placement in Portlaoise hospital are seeking self catering accommodation or digs, four nights per week (Sunday-Wednesday)...
Portlaoise girl donates hair to Rapunzel charity – and raises €4,500 for Cuisle Centre
Getting your hair shaved off is a big deal for a teenage girl - but Katie Linh Roe did so for not one but...
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...
Property Watch: What’s currently for sale for about €250,000 in rural Laois
Brought to you in association with Thomasina Connell & Co Solicitors
This week for Property Watch we look at five rural houses for sale for around...
Deaths in Laois – Sunday, July 12, 2020
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Karl Kilmartin
Clondalkin, Dublin/Laois
Karl Kilmartin, Clondalkin, Dublin. July 7th 2020. unexpectedly, predeceased by...
Tributes paid following sad passing of Midlands Prison Portlaoise officer
Tributes have been paid following the sad passing of a Midlands Prison Portlaoise officer.
Richie Brennan, from Naas in Kildare and formerly of Harold’s Cross,...
The Week That Was: The Top 10 stories of the past seven days
1 - ‘Very sad day’ as tragic Laois brothers laid to rest
Fergus (42) and Philip (34) Brophy, from Lough, Portarlington, died on Sunday afternoon...
Gardai to continue investigating pubs for compliance with regulations this weekend
Gardai's Operation Navigation will continue this weekend with a focus on compliance with the public health regulations among the 2,785 individual licensed premises that...
Deaths in Laois – Saturday, July 11, 2020
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Karl Kilmartin
Clondalkin, Dublin/Laois
Karl Kilmartin, Clondalkin, Dublin. July 7th 2020. unexpectedly, predeceased by...
Outdoor Food and Craft market takes place in Durrow this Saturday
Durrow is arguably one of the most charming places in Laois - and it's an area and community that really prides itself on doing...
Laois community coming together for family following loss of dad and daughter
A Laois community has come together to raise funds for a family who has been hit with a double loss in recent years.
The Carroll...
Talking Sport Podcast: GAA back on, county training, finances and soccer season re-start
With club GAA action now within sight, the latest LaoisToday Talking Sport Podcast sees Steven Miller and Alan Hartnett catch up on all the...
Economic report outlines job fears for those in pub trade in Laois
Even if Laois's 123 pubs regain half their normal capacity by the end of 2020, as many as 1,250 jobs could be permanently lost.
This,...
Deaths in Laois – Friday, July 10, 2020
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Roderick (Rody) Martin
Rose Cottage, Derry Road, Durrow, Laois
Martin, Roderick (Rody), Rose Cottage,...
Joe Mallon Motors Car of the Week: 191 Renault Zoe from €61 per week
This week’s Car of the Week from Joe Mallon Motors is a 191 Renault Zoe.
With a finance option in place, this car could be...
‘Very sad day’ as tragic Laois brothers laid to rest
The two Laois brothers who were died tragically following a diving accident at the weekend have been laid to rest.
Fergus (42) and Philip (34)...
Deaths in Laois – Thursday, July 9, 2020
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Roderick (Rody) Martin
Rose Cottage, Derry Road, Durrow, Laois
Martin, Roderick (Rody), Rose Cottage,...
Gun and quantity of cocaine found during discovery in Portarlington
Gardaí have recovered a firearm and a quantity of drugs, which were discovered buried in a wasteland on the Canal Road in Portarlington today.
A...