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Laois Abroad: The Mountmellick man in lockdown in Spain
As the Coronavirus spreads across the globe and brings everything almost to a halt, we’re keen to hear from Laois people dotted around the...
Deaths in Laois – Thursday, March 26, 2020
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Peter McDonagh
Portlaoise, Laois
Peter McDonagh, 28 Clonrooske, Portlaoise. Died March 23rd 2020. Deeply...
Coronavirus Daily Noticeboard – Wednesday, March 25, 2020
Due to the sheer volume of notices in relation to the Coronavirus, we can't do an individual story on each one.
So we are compiling...
LOETB develop online course in Infection Prevention and Control to aid HSE
Laois-Offaly Education and Training Board (LOETB) has developed a short online accredited training programme as a result of the HSE’s request for people in...
Lucky escape for Laois farmer after machine brings down overhead ESB wires
A Laois farmer had a very lucky escape on Tuesday when the machine he was operating got caught in the staywire of an ESB...
Laois Abroad: The Ballickmoyler girl feeling a long way from home
As the Coronavirus spreads across the globe and brings everything almost to a halt, we're keen to hear from Laois people dotted around the...
Deaths in Laois – Wednesday, March 25, 2020
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Seamus Brophy
Ballyring, Gathabaun, Kilkenny / Cullohill, Laois
Peacefully at St. James' Hospital Dublin...
Special offer on Paddy O’s Cereals with 25% off online purchases
In these unprecedented times, many of our smaller businesses have been deeply affected, one such business is PaddyO's Cereals in Cullohill, Laois.
Paddy reached...
Coronavirus Daily Noticeboard – Tuesday, March 24
Due to the sheer volume of notices in relation to the Coronavirus, we can't do an individual story on each one.
So we are compiling...
Women in Sport: From underdog to a guiding light in Irish women’s rugby, it’s...
In our Women in Sport interview series, this interview with Irish rugby legend Ailson Miller first appeared on LaoisToday a week after her international...
Deaths in Laois – Tuesday, March 24, 2020
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Joe Ryan
Abbeyleix Rd, Portlaoise, Laois
Ryan, Joe, Abbeyleix Rd, Portlaoise, 22nd March 2020....
JOB VACANCY: Mulhall Meats in Portlaoise are looking to hire a butcher
Mulhall Meats in Lyster Square in Portlaoise have a job vacancy for a butcher.
Butcher required must have 5 years experience and be fully qualified.
To...
In Pictures: Miller’s Home and Garden open for business in Portlaoise
Spring is in the air - and Miller's Home and Garden on the Dublin Road in Portlaoise is open for business and adhering to...
Laois RTE TV presenter diagnosed with Coronavirus
Laois TV presenter Claire Byrne has been diagnosed with Coronavirus.
The 44-year-old Mountrath woman hosts Claire Byrne Live on RTE One.
However, she appeared via video...
Busy times as chairman of Irish Grain Growers urges farmers to be careful amid...
The Laois farmer who is chairman of the Irish Grain Growers Group has urged farmers to be particularly careful at this time as they...
Deaths in Laois – Monday, March 23, 2020
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Michael McEvoy
Mountrath rd, Portlaoise, Laois
McEvoy, Michael, Mountrath Road, Portlaoise, March 21 2020....
When the Laois hurlers beat All Ireland finalists Cork in the league in Borris-in-Ossory
In January, ahead of the Walsh Cup clash between Laois and Westmeath in Borris-in-Ossory, we looked back on the famous league win that Laois...
McDonalds set to close all outlets in Ireland and UK due to Coronavirus
McDonalds is set to close all outlets in Ireland and the United Kingdom by 7pm on Monday March 23.
The fast food outlet has a...
Can you name the entire Laois senior football panel from the 2003 Leinster final?
Another day in this changed new world.
And we've come up with another way to keep you occupied and entertained.
2003 was a glorious time for...
Remembering the Top 10 Hottest Red Heads in Laois in 2019!
The LaoisToday search for the county's Hottest Men has been a hugely popular feature on site over the past three years and though we...
Deaths in Laois – Sunday, March 22, 2020
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Michael McEvoy
Mountrath rd, Portlaoise, Laois
McEvoy, Michael, Mountrath Road, Portlaoise, March 21 2020....
Women in Sport: All-Ireland winner and four-time All-Star – Laois football great Tracey Lawlor
As part of our Women in Sport interview series, this piece originally featured on LaoisToday in March 2019.
An All-Ireland winner, four All-Star awards, four...
Can you name all the GAA clubs in Laois?
In this very serious time for the world, most people are bored and looking for things to do.
And what better than a bit of...
Deaths in Laois – Saturday, March 21, 2020
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Patrick (Patsy) Mulhall
Old Mills, Stradbally, Laois
The death has occurred of Patrick (Patsy)...
Winner announced in LaoisToday/Kelly Lou Cakes Mother’s Day competition
We all love our mammy. And we all love cake.
Put the two together and it's a serious combination.
That's what we did this week with...
The 11 stages of every GAA club player’s life and career
A Star of the Future, a Young Lad or a Former Great?
People dedicate their lives to their GAA team and the beauty of it...
Laois doctor using Instagram to provide accurate information about Coronavirus
A Laois doctor has taken to Instagram to help keep people up to date with the latest information in relation to the Coronavirus.
Dr Sharon...
Message from St Canice’s Credit Union to their members in Durrow, Rathdowney and Mountrath
St Canice’s Credit Union which has branches in Durrow, Rathdowney and Mountrath has put measures in place to continue to serve the community through...
Laois testing facility in operation as battle against Coronavirus continues
This is the site of the testing facility for the Coronavirus in Laois.
A building belonging to the HSE in Emo is where you are...
Deaths in Laois – Friday, March 20, 2020
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Mary and Margaret Bannon
Oldtown, Errill, Laois
Mary and Margaret Bannon, Errill, Co. Laois,...