LaoisToday Reporter
Previewing all of Saturday’s Laois GAA action
Laois Shopping Centre SFC Relegation Semi Final Arles-Kilcruise v Stradbally
In MW Hire O'Moore Park at 3.30pm
It is the semi final that nobody wants to...
Championship Diary: TD backs his local clubs plus Laois interest in knockout action in...
Local TD sponsors new footballs for two Laois GAA clubs
Portarlington based TD for Kildare South, Cathal Berry has declared that he is looking forward...
Case of Coronavirus confirmed at Laois primary school
A case of Coronavirus has been detected in a Laois primary school.
The HSE informed parents in Scoil Eoin Phoil Naofa II, Ballyroan, of the...
Posh Hair in Abbeyleix is celebrating its first birthday – with brilliant 20% offer...
This month Posh Hair Abbeyleix is celebrating its first birthday and to mark the celebration, is offering 20% off ALL hair services to new and existing...
New life for old school in Clonaslee as local builder and former Laois hurler...
Anyone driving through Clonaslee recently will have noticed a serious transformation on the site of the old vocational school in the village.
Where once it...
Deaths in Laois – Friday, September 18, 2020
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
George Selby
Rath, Ballintubber, Roscommon / Lucan, Dublin / Castletown, Laois
GEORGE SELBY Rath,...
Joe Mallon Motors Car of the Week: 191 Dacia Sandero from €47 per week
This week’s Car of the Week from Joe Mallon Motors is a 191 Dacia Sandero.
With a finance option in place, this car could be...
Portlaoise Institute offers great choices for students for September
There are 17 QQI Level 5 courses on offer for students at Portlaoise Institute starting in September 2020.
Portlaoise Institute offer courses in the areas...
Property: 40 acres with house and farm buildings for sale just outside Portlaoise with...
A 40-acre farm with approximately 300 metres of road frontage, a two-storey traditional farmhouse and farm buildings all within 1.5 miles of Portlaoise town...
Ranking the Top 30 Laois football teams as the championship approaches the midway stage
After two full rounds of action in the top three grades in the Laois football championships, we rank the top 30 teams in the...
Gardai launch investigation after child struck by car in Laois village
Gardai are appealing for information after a young child was struck by a car in Ballylinan.
Thankfully, the young girl only received minor injuries following...
Talking Sport Podcast: Mike Quirke, Eddie Brennan and football championship previews
With the club GAA season heading towards the business end of the championship and the inter-county scene now on the horizon, it's as busy...
Stunning five-in-a-row success for Laois owned horse and trainer
"Even the great Kerry team didn't mange that".
Those were the words of Laois trainer Kieran Cotter after his incredible mare galloped to victory yesterday...
Deaths in Laois – Thursday, September 17, 2020
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Vincent Reddin
The Green, Lanesboro, Longford / Mountmellick, Laois
Vincent Reddin, 44 The Green,...
Laois County Council holding Hazardous Household Waste Collection this weekend
From the kitchen to the bathroom and out to the shed, every home contains an extensive collection of chemicals and other substances that can...
JOB VACANCY: Portlaoise Family Resource Centre seeking to hire Community Childcare Service Manager
Portlaoise Family Resource Centre Ltd. wish to recruit a Community Childcare Service Manager.
The post is full time 40 hours per week. The Community...
Safety measures needed as new Laois secondary school continues to grow
A pedestrian crossing is badly needed at Towerhill in Portlaoise for Dunamase College where there are now over 300 students and over 30 staff...
Deaths in Laois – Wednesday, September 16, 2020
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Tony Bowe
Skerries, Dublin / Ballacolla, Laois
Bowe, Skerries Co. Dublin, (late of Ballacolla...
Laois Direct Provision resident raises €1,000 in aid of local Saint Vincent de Paul
A Laois Direct Provision Centre resident has raised €1,000 for her local Saint Vincent de Paul.
Abíodun Oladele is a talented seamstress who used her...
Deaths in Laois – Tuesday, September 15, 2020
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Christina (Chriss) Hewitt (née Rock)
Court Square, Stradbally, Laois
HEWITT, Christina (Chriss) (NEE ROCK) Court Square,...
JOB VACANCY: DNG Kelly seeking to hire front of house administrator/receptionist
This position is now filled
DNG Kelly are seeking a professional and motivated administrator/receptionist for their flagship office in Portlaoise.
The successful candidate will work in...
Glory for Mountmellick United in CCFL Women’s Shield final
Mountmellick United 1 Birr Town 0
Combined Counties Football League Women's Shield Final
Mountmellick United rounded off their stop-start season in dramatic style with a hugely-deserved...
Latest hurling team of the week as championship moves to knock-out stages
Our latest Hurling Team of the Week is here.
As is always the case, particularly with so many teams playing at the moment, there are...
Just 34 residential properties sold in Laois in August – making it the quietest...
There was just 34 residential properties sold in Laois in August according to the Property Price Register, making it the lowest month of sales...
Laois athletics set to make its long-awaited return this weekend
Laois Athletics makes a long awaited return to competitive action this coming Sunday, September 20.
Like all sporting activities, athletics has also been locked down...
Say I Do at the luxurious 4* Wedding Venue at Midlands Park Hotel
The 4 Star Midlands Park Hotel invites you to their Wedding Showcase this Sunday, September 20, from 1pm-5pm. Booking is required by phone 057...
Deaths in Laois – Monday, September 14, 2020
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
James ( Jim) Walsh
Church View, Borris-in-Ossory, Laois
James (Jim) Walsh, Church View, Borris...
JOB VACANCY: Full-time Deli staff required for Dunne’s Gala in Portlaoise
Dunne's Gala shop on the Abbeyleix Road in Portlaoise currently have a vacancy for a full-time deli person.
Experience is required.
To Apply
To apply email dunnesservicestation@gmail.com.
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Mountmellick GAA to hold drive-in bingo this Sunday, September 20
With so many restriction on what is and isn't allowed, Drive-In Bingo has become popular as an ideal fundraising venture for GAA clubs and...
Historic day as Portlaoise side Towerhill Rovers win Combined Counties Cup
Towerhill Rovers 2 Birr AFC 0
Combined Counties Cup Final
Just eight years after setting up as a club Portlaoise side Towerhill Rovers have won the...