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In Pictures: Serious craic and style at the Rosenallis GAA Dinner Dance
Dinner Dance season is in full swing and there was plenty to celebrate at the Rosenallis one at the weekend.
The Bridge House in Tullamore...
JOB VACANCIES: Jones Engineering holding walk-in interviews in Portlaoise on Thursday, February 20
Jones Engineering will be holding Walk in Interviews for Mechanical & Electrical construction trades personnel for a large, long term project in Leixlip with...
Portlaoise Black get the better of Masters in Panthers basketball derby
Portlaoise Black 79 Portlaoise Masters 66
Midland Basketball League
Everybody loves a derby, especially when it's a Portlaoise Panthers derby!
The Portlaoise Masters took on Portlaoise Black...
Deaths in Laois – Friday, February 14, 2020
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
John Scully
Derragooney, Knock, Roscrea, Tipperary, E53 C925 / Camross, Laois
And formerly of...
The Laois Lions Wheelchair Rugby tractor run is back- and its better than ever
The Laois Lions wheelchair rugby charity tractor run is back for 2020 and it is shaping up to be a good one.
Taking place on...
Man arrested on Laois border following €250k seizure of cannabis
A man has been arrested on the Laois border following a massive cannabis seizure.
€250,000 worth of the drug was found following a search in...
The Three Tenors in concert in Mountrath – all the songs you love in...
The hugely popular Three Tenors will perform a concert in St Fintan's Church in Mountrath on Friday, February 21, and with tickets now available...
Choose the Woodford Dolmen Hotel as your wedding venue
Choose the traditional elegance of the Woodford Dolmen Hotel, set on the picturesque banks of the River Barrow, as your wedding venue.
The Woodford Dolmen...
100 bed nursing home for next phase of Portlaoise development
The Maltings and Granary Ltd have applied for planning permission for a state-of-the-art 100 bed nursing home on the Maltings site, Harpur's Lane, Portlaoise.
Company...
Deaths in Laois – Thursday, February 13, 2020
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Elizabeth Geoghegan (née Mealy)
28 Doonane Road, Crettyard, Laois, R93 WOY6 / Crettyard,...
Heartbreak for IT Carlow as UCC strike late to claim 40th Fitzgibbon Cup title
IT Carlow 2-11 UCC 0-18
Electric Ireland Fitzgibbon Cup Final
IT Carlow's quest to win a first ever Fitzgibbon Cup title ended in disappointment in DCU...
Glove of famous Catholic Saint coming to Portlaoise
The glove of Padre Pio will be in Portlaoise tomorrow afternoon - Thursday February 13.
The clothing item belonging to the famous saint will be...
Deaths in Laois – Wednesday, February 12, 2020
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Des Copeland
Emo Park, Emo, Laois
Peacefully at home. Loving Dad of the late...
Electric Picnic announce first act for sold out 2020 festival
Well this is exciting news!
Rage Against The Machine have been announced as the first act for Electric Picnic 2020.
The rock band, who got back...
Deaths in Laois – Tuesday, February 11, 2020
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Brenda Dunican (née Casey)
Killamuck, Abbeyleix, Laois
Wife of the late Peter and mother...
Met Eireann issue weather warning as Storm Ciara to be replaced with snow and...
After the wind and rain from Storm Ciara - it is now going to get very, very cold.
Met Eireann has issued a yellow snow/ice...
Deaths in Laois – Monday, February 10, 2020
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Dr Hugh (Hugo) Gath
Elm Lawn, Portlaoise, Laois/Kilcormac, Offaly
Hugo, Portlaoise, Kilcormac, Co. Offaly,...
Talking Politics: Brian Stanley wins the day while Fine Gael and Fianna Fail both...
Brought to you in association with Midlands Park Hotel
There have been big election results before - but this one is like never before.
The people...
Property Watch: Five houses for sale in Laois for under €100,000
This week for Property Watch we look at homes in Laois that are under €100,000.
If that sounds like your budget, then we recommend you look...
Deaths in Laois – Saturday, February 8, 2020
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Martin Moore
Bourne Avenue, Ashbourne, Meath/Laois
Martin, peacefully at St. Francis Hospice, Blanchardstown. Loving...
Deaths in Laois – Sunday, February 9, 2020
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Dr Hugh (Hugo) Gath
Elm Lawn, Portlaoise, Laois/Kilcormac, Offaly
Hugo, Portlaoise, Kilcormac, Co. Offaly,...
Support your local club through annual Laois GAA draw
Laois GAA people are being urged to support their local club ahead of the first All County Clubs Members Draw next month.
There is over...
MASSIVE 2-week 30th Anniversary Sale Now On at Centrepoint Carpets
Centrepoint Carpets in Portlaoise are 30 years in business - and to celebrate they are having a massive 2-week sale.
30% off all carpets...
Former Laois boss Sugrue says Kerry U-20 job ‘too good to turn down’
Former Laois senior football manager John Sugrue has said that the Kerry U-20 job was 'too good to turn down'.
There was surprise back in...
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...
Sean Fleming – Looking for your Number 1 vote in this General Electoin
Sean Fleming, from the Swan in Laois, has been a TD since 1997.
Educated in the Swan NS and Heywood College in Ballinakill, he did...
Exciting times ahead for award-winning Portlaoise hairdresser as she opens new hair salon Studio...
Opening a new business is a hugely exciting time, a feeling that Portlaoise hairdresser, Paula Flanagan, is experiencing every minute of at the moment.
Paula...
Body of 44-year-old found in Slieve Bloom Mountains
A body has been discovered in the Slieve Bloom Mountains in Laois.
The body, of a 44-year-old man, was found around 1pm on Tuesday.
The remains...
Deaths in Laois – Wednesday, February 5, 2020
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Patrick (Pat) Scully
Killeshin, Carlow / Killeshin, Laois
Killeshin, Carlow, Co. Laois, died February...
Pauline Flanagan reflects on her first ever General Election canvass
Pauline Flanagan, one of Fianna Fáil’s general election candidates in Laois/Offaly today and the only female candidate in Laois, has taken time out to...