LaoisToday Reporter
Grant of almost €400,000 on the way to four Laois towns
A grant of almost €400,000 has also been granted to the towns of Portarlington, Mountmellick, Mountrath and Rathdowney.
This fund will be used to assist...
Deaths in Laois – Thursday, January 9, 2020
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
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Kieran Costigan
Kilnaseer, Canonswood, Rathdowney, Laois
Costigan, Kilnaseer, Canonswood, Rathdowney, Co. Laois. January 8th...
Abuse survivor calls on Laois County Council to cancel plans to build school near...
A sexual assault victim has called on Laois County Council to withdraw plans to build a new primary school across the road from the...
Deaths in Laois – Wednesday, January 8, 2020
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
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Joseph (Joe) Cornally
Late of River St., Ballycumber, Offaly / Palmerstown, Dublin /...
Range of Hobby Courses starting in Portlaoise Further Education and Training Centre this January
Everyone has the best of intentions in the New Year and what better than to take up a new hobby or challenge this January.
Portlaoise...
6 months membership in Killeshin Hotel Zest Leisure Club for just €199
Who doesn't want to be healthier and fitter in the New Year?
And who doesn't love a good bargain?
The team in the Killeshin Hotel in...
JOB VACANCY: Telfords Portlaoise looking to hire receptionist
Telfords, based in Portlaoise, are currently looking to hire a receptionist to join their team.
Requirements:
The ideal candidate must have previous reception and administration...
Kind-hearted Laois mam gifts over €300k Lotto win to daughter to build her future
A kind-hearted mam from Laois handed her daughter a Lotto ticket worth €312,042 after her daughter had originally bought her the ticket.
The winning ticket...
20 Laois people to watch out for in 2020
There’s any amount of talented young Laois people making strides in various fields and we’ve picked out 20 of them to keep an eye...
Deaths in Laois – Tuesday, January 7, 2020
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
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Pat Culleton
30 Hillside View, Clonaslee, Laois
Pat Culleton, 30 Hillside View, Clonaslee, Co....
Laois people called to take part in a TV show about their first love
Have you ever thought about your first love, the one who gave you butterflies in your stomach for the first time?
Did you ever wonder...
Department of Justice says video of asylum seekers in cramped conditions in Laois ‘appears...
The Department of Justice has released a statement where it states that it believes footage which appeared to show ten asylum seekers in cramped...
Manager Quirke says Laois footballers must ‘make improvements now and stop talking about them’
Laois manager Micheal Quirke was disappointed with his sides loss to Meath in the O’Byrne Cup on Saturday, as an eleven point deficit at...
Eight Talking Points from a difficult weekend for Laois GAA teams
Three of Laois's GAA teams were in action over the weekend and between them they lost their respective games by a combined total of...
Deaths in Laois – Monday, January 6, 2020
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
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Joe Blanc
Pattison Estate, Mountmellick, Laois
Joe Blanc, Pattison Estate, Mountmellick, Co.Laois. Died unexpectedly...
Mount Stewart Showhouse open this Saturday
Following the launch and complete sell out of Phase 1 of the housing development Mount Stewart in Portlaoise, Hume Auctioneers and Hollybrook Homes are launching their...
Walsh Cup blow for Laois as Westmeath prove too strong in Borris-In-Ossory
Laois 1-12 Westmeath 2-17
Walsh Cup Round 2
The Laois hurler's chances of reaching the Walsh Cup semi finals are all but over after they were...
Engagements, waking up to grim hashtags and dates in Laois – It’s all in...
It has been a busy Christmas and New Year but we're finally winding down and getting back into the swing of things.
That includes, the...
Certainty on Portlaoise Hospital is ‘sugar-coated promises’ says Laois TD Stanley
Laois Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley has said that claims that the future of services at Portlaoise Hospital are secure due to the Slaintecare...
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 LaoisToday in...
Deaths in Laois – Sunday, January 5, 2020
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
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Michael (Mick) BROPHY
Camross, Portlaoise, Laois
Michael (Mick) Brophy, Camross, Portlaoise, Co.Laois. Died 3rd...
Walsh makes his inter-county comeback under new manager Quirke
The Laois senior footballers took Meath in Navan this afternoon where they lost out by 10 points.
Mike Quirke's charges suffered their second loss of...
Laois fall to Meath to end O’Byrne Cup campaign
Laois 1-15 Meath 4-16
Bord na Mona O’Byrne Cup Round 3
Laois lost out to Meath in their third game of the O’Byrne Cup, in Pairc...
Remember the Game: Shanahoe win Laois minor ladies football title in 2004
Shanahoe 5-7 Timahoe 3-10
2004 Laois Minor Ladies Football Final
Shanahoe ladies football club were a coming force in the early part of the 2000s and...
Get active this New Year: Seven of our favourite walking trails in Laois
Ah 2020. The New Year, the fresh start..maybe even, dare I say, a new you?
This doesn't mean you have to become a body builder...
Deaths in Laois – Saturday, January 4, 2020
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
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Jack Hyland
Garryhinch, Portarlington, Offaly / Portarlington, Laois
Late of C. I. E.. Peacefully...
WANTED: LaoisToday are looking for additional freelance photographers
Have you a passion for photography? Do you enjoy meeting people in hugely positive and sociable situations?
If so, then we could have an ideal...
BREAKING: Heavy traffic in Laois town after pedestrian ‘struck by vehicle’
A serious accident has taken place in Abbeyleix this afternoon.
LaoisToday understands that there was an incident involving a pedestrian and a truck at around...
2019 Remembered: Kingston brothers opt out of Laois football panel for 2020
This was - and still is - a huge blow for the Laois senior footballers for 2020.
The Laois senior footballers will begin life under...
2019 Remembered: Meet the Laois baby with the extraordinary association with the number 19
Anything baby related is heart warming and this story definitely is! A very different kind of story.
This really is something that is very unique.
Meet...