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In Pictures: Cul Camps with a difference as activity gets underway in Clonad and...
In a year like no other, anything that is going ahead, is going ahead in a much different fashion.
The GAA's ever popular Cul Camps...
Gardai recover body from apartment in Laois
Gardai have recovered a body from an apartment in Portlaoise.
The sad discovery was made in Laois's main town.
A Garda spokesperson confirmed to LaoisToday that...
JOB VACANCY: Personal Assistant – Community Relief Panel for Offaly Centre for Independent Living
Offaly Centre for Independent Living are currently recruiting for a relief panel of Personal Assistants covering the geographical area of Laois/Offaly.
Laois (Mountmellick, Luggacurran,...
Portlaoise Hospital Coronavirus patient remains in Intensive Care
The patient who tested positive for Covid-19 in Portlaoise Hospital on Sunday remains in intensive care.
The latest figures from the HSE show that the...
Joe Mallon Motors Car of the Week: 2020 Dacia Logan from €47 per week
This week’s Car of the Week from Joe Mallon Motors is a 201 Dacia Logan.
With a finance option in place, this car could be...
Deaths in Laois – Tuesday, July 21, 2020
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Loughlin Thompson
The Harrow, Ballyfin, Laois
Loughlin Thompson, The Harrow, Ballyfin, Co. Laois, died...
Moment in Time: A day in school in Barrowhouse in 2000
You cannot beat old pictures - and we are going way back here.
Photographer Alf Harvey’s trip around the Laois primary schools back in the...
TG4 launch search for Ireland’s most talented family
Can your family sing like the Corrs or dance like the Cunninghams?
TG4 is looking for Ireland’s most talented family - and we'd only love...
Gardai break up noisy Saturday night rally in the Slieve Blooms
Laois Gardai broke up a major rally in the Slieve Blooms on Saturday night, as almost 100 cars gathered for a high-speed race.
The Laois...
Leinster Final Memory: Greatest day of all in 2003
If only all the days in Croke Park could be like this one.
Sunday, July 20, 2003 is a day that will live long in...
Zest Leisure Club at the Killeshin Hotel is now open for business again
Zest Health Club at The Killeshin is delighted to have reopened it’s doors and are now accepting new membership.
Both The Killeshin Hotel and Zest...
Deaths in Laois – Monday, July 20, 2020
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Stephen McElroy
21 Carmody Way, Portlaoise, Laois/Dromore, Tyrone
McElroy Stephen (Portlaoise and Dromore, Co....
Property Watch: Five homes for sale in Mountmellick for under €265,000
This week for Property Watch we look at five houses for sale in Mountmellick.
The prices range from €235,000 to €265,000 and include a variety of...
Looking back at Laois’s All Ireland minor final loss to a star-studded Tyrone team...
This piece originally featured on LaoisToday on All Ireland final Sunday in 2018, as Tyrone faced up to Dublin in Croke Park, 20 years...
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...
Deaths in Laois – Sunday, July 19, 2020
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Stephen McElroy
21 Carmody Way, Portlaoise, Laois/Dromore, Tyrone
McElroy Stephen (Portlaoise and Dromore, Co....
Commending one of Portlaoise GAA’s finest club men – the great Sonny Keogh
This piece originally appeared on LaoisToday in November 2018
In the run up to this weekend’s Leinster SFC quarter-final meeting, we decided to take a...
Deaths in Laois – Saturday, July 18, 2020
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
John Carter
Ardlea, Mountrath, Laois
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam. John died unexpectedly in his 81 st year....
Sadness at passing one of Laois GAA’s oldest supporters
The death has occurred of Jimmy Fitzpatrick from Spink, one of Laois GAA's oldest supporters, who had only celebrated his 99th birthday on July...
Tragic accident as man’s body is discovered in Abbeyleix
The body of an elderly man was found in Abbeyleix on Thursday, after what is believed to have been a tragic accident.
Gardaí confirmed that...
Deaths in Laois – Friday, July 17, 2020
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Philip Mockler
Johnstown Road, Rathdowney, Laois
Philip (Phil) Mockler, Johnstown Road, Rathdowney, Co. Laois....
What a job! Would you like to be an undercover Ice Cream taster for...
Would you like to be the person in charge of making sure that the Supermac’s range of Ice Cream products, including the Cookies &...
Deaths in Laois – Thursday, July 16, 2020
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Josie Dayton (née Condren)
Boleybeg, Spink, Abbeyleix, Laois/Maganey, Laois
Dayton (Josie) Nee Condren Boleybeg, Spink, Abbeyleix...
Laois Abroad: Rosenallis girls on working in Melbourne as city goes into lockdown again
All across the world different places have been effected in different ways by the Coronavirus.
There have been varying degrees to the restrictions and some...
Incredible experience as Laois goalkeeper recalls Europa League run with UCD
What young soccer player doesn't dream of those big nights in Europe?
For Clonaslee's Niall Corbet, he got to experience an unlikely run in the...
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...