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Dunamaise Arts Centre appeals for support as theatres across the country battle for survival

The Dunamaise Arts Centre in Portlaoise, which has played such a vibrant role in the county since opening in the late 1990s, is among...

Laois Hurling Memory: 43 years of hurt ended with brilliant win over Offaly in...

Laois 0-29 Offaly 0-21 2015 Leinster SHC Quarter-final More than any other county, the Laois hurlers have suffered disproportionately over the years at the hands of...
Deaths in Laois

Deaths in Laois – Wednesday, June 10, 2020

Below are the recent deaths in Laois. Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam. Daniel (Dan) Culleton Derrylahan, Coolrain, Laois Daniel (Dan) Culleton, Derrylahan, Coolrain, Portlaoise, Co.Laois. Died...

Coronavirus: Nine new cases and nine more deaths as hospitality sector prepare for new...

There have been a further nine deaths from Coronavirus and nine new cases confirmed by the Department of Health today. The nine new deaths is...

Prestigious quality award for Laois business CJ Sheeran Ltd

A Mountrath based business has achieved a quality mark signifying it meets the highest standards of service and trust. CJ Sheeran Ltd was awarded the...

Moment in Time: Cumann na mBunscol hurling action from 2005

The Cumann na mBunscol reports and photos never fail to give a great trip down memory lane. And the 2005 hurling final action is no...
Deaths in Laois

Deaths in Laois – Tuesday, June 9, 2020

Below are the recent deaths in Laois. Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam. Daniel (Dan) Culleton Derrylahan, Coolrain, Laois Daniel (Dan) Culleton, Derrylahan, Coolrain, Portlaoise, Co.Laois. Died...

Joe Mallon Motors Car of the Week: 191 Dacia Duster from €65 per week

This week’s Car of the Week from Joe Mallon Motors is a 191 Dacia Duster. With a finance option in place, this car could be...

Coronavirus: Four more deaths and nine further cases as hairdressers make a strong argument...

A further four patients have died as a result of Covid-19 and nine new cases have been confirmed in Ireland today, according to the...

Confirmed Coronavirus cases in Laois compare well with other midlands counties

Of the 25,000-plus confirmed cases of Coronavirus in Ireland, just 261 of them have been in Laois. Only five counties in the Republic of Ireland...

In Pictures: Boley Hurleys & Sportswear open new store and launch website

Boley Hurleys & Sportswear, a family run business established in 2008, has recently opened a new store. Based in Boley near Abbeyleix, they have also...

JOB VACANCY: Laois Garden World seeking to hire shop manager

Laois Garden World are seeking to hire a shop manager for their busy hardware store. Previous experience and flexibility required. To Apply Please forward CV to Eadaoin@laoissawmills.ie SEE ALSO...

Portlaoise Emergency Services needs to be secured in Programme for Government, says Laois TD

Laois Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley says that the retention of the Emergency Department at Portlaoise Hospital should be secured in the new Programme...
The Mere Mortals

The Mere Mortals on Baggot Inn, Feile and just missing out on the Commitments

In the history of the local Laois music scene, there's few bands that are remembered as fondly as The Mere Mortals. Comprised of one Tullamore...

An emotional half-time team talk and thunderous reception standout moments from Ballyroan’s 2006 championship...

There are some moments that will stay with players forever. For the Ballyroan Gaels team of 2006 that won the Laois senior football championship, having...

Outdoor coffee and wood-fired pizza: Abbeyleix Manor Hotel delighted to launch new outdoor catering...

So, Abbeyleix Manor Hotel has been under lockdown since March 16. It’s the first time we have EVER had to close in our 20-year history....
Death notices in Laois

Deaths in Laois – Monday, June 8, 2020

Below are the recent deaths in Laois. Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam. Daniel (Dan) Culleton Derrylahan, Coolrain, Laois Daniel (Dan) Culleton, Derrylahan, Coolrain, Portlaoise, Co.Laois. Died...

Downey’s Auto Stop Commercial Vehicle testing is fully operational from June 15

Downey's Auto Stop Commercial Vehicle testing service is re-opening fully on Monday, June 15. Their light and heavy vehicle test centre has a booking line...

Moment in Time: The Sun shines on The Rock Inn for their 2008 Vintage...

Under a bright blue sky and shining sun, many gathered for the annual Rock Inn Vintage Rally in May 2008. Lots of vintage fans from...

Coronavirus: One more death and 25 new cases as country prepares to re-open

One further person has died from Covid-19 in Ireland, the Department of Health confirmed this evening. In a statement, it said that a further 25...

Baby Dan Donoher set for blood tests next week

Baby Dan Donoher is set for blood tests next week to determine the status of his treatment. The one-year-old, who is the son of Niall...

Sadness in GAA circles at tragic death of Lester Ryan

The GAA world was shocked yesterday evening with the news of the tragic death of Lester Ryan, the Kilkenny man who was known across...
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...

Bonfires, TV appearance and trailer parades – unforgettable times from Ballyroan’s last county final...

How the years roll by. The Ballyroan Gaels Laois SFC triumph is 14 years ago this year but the celebrations will be remembered forever. Their first...
Deaths in Laois

Deaths in Laois – Sunday, June 7, 2020

Below are the recent deaths in Laois. Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam. Hugh Callaghan Borris Little, Portlaoise, Laois/Stradbally, Laois Callaghan, Hugh, Borris Little, Portlaoise and late...

Coronavirus: 9 more deaths and 24 new cases as WHO says face masks should...

A further nine people have died from Covid-19 in Ireland, the Department of Health confirmed this evening. In a statement, it said that a further...

Laois-based IT company Ortus on being ready for Coronavirus, working from home and busy...

The owner of Laois-based IT company Ortus has spoken about the challenges of working remotely and how they are dealing with staff ahead of...

Deaths in Laois – Saturday, June 6, 2020

Below are the recent deaths in Laois. Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam. Margaret Fitzpatrick (née Ryan) Doonane Hill, Crettyard, Laois / Urlingford, Kilkenny Margaret died, peacefully,...
Ballyroan 2006

Down Memory Lane Podcast: The incredible Ballyroan Gaels success story of 2006

Our latest Down Memory Lane podcast takes on a slightly different format as we take a look back on a specific sporting achievement. In this...

JOB VACANCY: Crettyard Stone seeking to fill a number of roles

Crettyard Stone is a family run business who specialise in all aspects of quarrying, processing and finishing of natural stone products. We are currently recruiting...