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Another milestone as Finline Furniture opens expansive Dublin flagship showroom
After a year-long renovation, the new 25,000 sq. ft. Finline Furniture showroom on Dublin’s Long Mile Road has opened, marking a significant milestone for...
Laois Hurling Podcast: Our SHC final preview with Midlands 103’s Jack Nolan
We are four days away from the Laois Shopping Centre SHC final between Clough-Ballacolla and Rathdowney-Errill.
Excitement is building in both areas ahead of the...
Laois Hurling Podcast: Our Premier IHC Final preview with Eddie Dwyer and PJ Scully
Saturday will be a huge day for hurling in Ballinakill and Borris-Kilcotton.
The Laois Shopping Centre IHC final is in O'Moore Park at 7pm on...
Deaths in Laois – Thursday, October 3, 2024
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Ciaran (Bobo) Lawal
Station Rd., Portlaoise, Laois / Shannon, Clare
Suddenly & peacefully at home. Deeply missed...
JOB VACANCY: Laois Garden World seeking to hire full-time shop assistant
Laois Garden World in Portlaoise are currently looking to recruit a full-time shop assistant.
Tasks and Responsibilities
The chosen candidate will provide excellent customer service
Assisting...
Fashion show announced to raise funds for rural Laois national school
The Parent’s Association of Knock National School, Ballinakill, are hosting a Fashion Show, in aid of the school, on Friday, October 4, in Abbeyleix...
Laois Hurling Podcast: Our IHC Final preview with Laurence Kenny and Donie Walsh
Saturday will be a huge day for hurling in Abbeyleix and Mountmellick.
The Laois Shopping Centre IHC final is in O'Moore Park at 5pm on...
Deaths in Laois – Wednesday, October 2, 2024
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Ciaran (Bobo) Lawal
Station Rd., Portlaoise, Laois / Shannon, Clare
Suddenly & peacefully at home. Deeply missed...
Sadness following the sudden passing of Ciaran ‘Bobo’ Lawal
There is sadness in Laois this week following the passing of Ciaran 'Bobo' Lawal.
From Station Road in Portlaoise, Ciaran passed away suddenly and peacefully...
Laois Football Podcast: Pick’n’Mix Part 2 – SFC relegation, SFC ‘B’, IFC ‘B’, MFC...
It was a crazy weekend of action and our last review Laois Football Podcast is here.
This is a pick and mix episode with games...
Deaths in Laois – Tuesday, October 1, 2024
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Michael (Mick) Kavanagh
Skirteen, Monasterevin, Kildare / Laois
In the loving care of Keith Ward ICU St...
Laois cancer patient shares experience of financial struggles as Irish Cancer Society urges Government...
A Laois cancer patient has come out in support of the Irish Cancer Society's calls for sustained, recurrent funding for the National Cancer Strategy.
Samantha...
Laois Football Podcast: Our review of the Laois SFC semi finals as Portarlington and...
The Laois Shopping Centre Senior Football Championship is now down to the final which Portarlington and Portlaoise will contest.
In a rematch of the 2022...
Laois Football Podcast: Laois IFC review with Crettyard’s Cormac Murphy and Noel Delaney
Crettyard were crowned the Laois Shopping Centre IFC champions on Friday night following victory over Mountmellick.
They won by eight points in the end and...
Deaths in Laois – Monday, September 30, 2024
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Pat Scully
Millbrook, Portlaoise, Laois
Pat Scully, Millbrook, Portlaoise Co.Laois. Died September 26th 2024. Peacefully surrounded by...
LIVE BLOG: Follow all the action from the Laois SFC semi finals
The GAA action continues as we head for a huge Sunday of games with a double header in O'Moore Park.
The games begin at 2.15pm...
Deaths in Laois – Sunday, September 29, 2024
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Pat Scully
Millbrook, Portlaoise, Laois
Pat Scully, Millbrook, Portlaoise Co.Laois. Died September 26th 2024. Peacefully surrounded by...
LIVE BLOG: Follow all of the updates from an extremely busy Saturday of action
This extremely busy weekend of GAA continues with our Saturday Live Blog here to bring you all the action.
After three juvenile finals this morning,...
In Pictures: All smiles as Crettyard end Intermediate stay by defeating Mountmellick
It was all smiles for those of a Crettyard persuasion in O'Moore Park last night as they claimed IFC glory.
The game was in the...
In Pictures: Wild celebrations in Annanough as St Paul’s claim Ladies JFC title
There were wild celebrations in Annanough last night as St Paul's claimed Ladies JFC glory.
An injury time point from sub Anna Keegan proved to...
Previews: Laois SFC ‘B’, SFC relegation, JFC and MFC action this Saturday
The Heath v Stradbally
Laois SFC 'B' Semi Final in Annanough at 7pm
The chance to claim a place in the second ever Laois SFC 'B'...
Deaths in Laois – Saturday, September 28, 2024
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Paddy Devlin
St Thereses, Foxcroft Street, Portarlington, Laois
Peacefully surrounded by his loved ones. Predeceased by his...
LIVE BLOG: Follow all the action from the IFC final, Ladies JFC final plus...
It is the last weekend in September and probably one of the busiest Fridays of the year.
We have five huge games down for decision...
Jack and Jill Charity Boutique in Portlaoise is screaming out for Halloween donations
The Jack and Jill Children’s Foundation is asking people to "put the care into scare" by donating pre-loved Halloween costumes and décor this autumn.
From...
Clonaslee High Nelly Club raise over €35,000 for St Manman’s Church
Clonaslee High Nelly Club members were delighted to present a cheque for €35,400 this weekend in support of St Manman's Church Roof Restoration Fund.
Parish...
Deaths in Laois – Friday, September 27, 2024
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Henry Hewitt
Droimnín Nursing Home, Stradbally, Laois / Portlaoise, Laois
The death has occurred of Henry Hewitt,...
Laois JFC ‘B’: Stradbally and Rosenallis to meet in final following wins over Rathdowney...
Stradbally 1-13 Rathdowney 1-4
Laois JFC 'B' Semi-final
A fantastic performance from Benny Lawlor saw Stradbally reach the Laois JFC 'B' final at the expense of...
LIVE BLOG: Silverware on the line as Timahoe and Arles-Kilcruise meet for IFC ‘B’...
The second piece of silverware of the week is up for grabs in Crettyard this evening with the Laois Shopping Centre IFC 'B' final...
New members encouraged as Portlaoise Macra set to host open evening this week
Portlaoise Macra have announced they will be hosting an open evening for anyone interested in joining the club on Friday, September 27, at 8:30pm...
Laois Partnership Company open day as part of Local Development Week
As part of Local Development Week, Laois Partnership Company is holding an open day in Portlaoise to promote the many services available across Laois.
It is...