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Q & R Sublime celebrate one year in business
How time flies. Q & R Sublime hairdressers celebrate their first birthday this week on Bridge Street in Portlaoise with mother-and-daughter duo Bernadette Rigney...
JOB VACANCY: Deli/Bakery manager in new Portlaoise Plaza
There is an opening for a Deli/Bakery Manager for the Macs Place Deli & Bakery in the new Portlaoise Plaza.
The Portlaoise Plaza will open...
JOB VACANCY: Full-time Baker required for Deli & Bakery in new Portlaoise Plaza
** No longer taking applications **
A full-time baker is sought for the Delicatessen & Bakery in the Portlaoise Plaza, which will open in May 2020.
This...
Deaths in Laois – Monday, February 17, 2020
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Shane Lalor
Cashel, Ballyroan, Laois
Shane is deeply regretted by his heartbroken parents, Christy...
Eight Talking Points as the Laois footballers lose out to Cavan
The Laois senior footballers saw their unbeaten start to life in Division 2 come to an end in MW Hire O'Moore Park.
Cavan were the...
Laois hurlers go down to Clare in awful conditions in Ennis
Clare 0-17 Laois 0-9
Allianz Hurling League Division 1B
The Laois hurlers are still without a win after their brave performance in awful conditions fell just...
Deaths in Laois – Sunday, February 16, 2020
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Joe Bolger
Sliebh Bloom Heights, Rathdowney, Laois
Bolger, Sleibh Bloom Heights, Rathdowney and formerly...
Local Enterprise seminar from renowned speaker Gerry Duffy – ‘Goal setting made easy –...
Renowned inspirational and business speaker Gerry Duffy will speak in Laois on Wednesday, March 4, as part of Local Enterprise Week when he will...
In Pictures: Portarlington celebrates the election of its first TD since 1927
A large crowd of supporters of the newly elected TD for Kildare South, Portarlington resident, Dr Cathal Berry gathered in Portarlington Golf Club on...
Talking Politics: Observations on Laois-Offaly, Kildare South & a replayed election?
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A week on from the country going to the polls in the 2020 General Election, there's...
Deaths in Laois – Saturday, February 15, 2020
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
John Scully
Derragooney, Knock, Roscrea, Tipperary/Camross, Laois
And formerly of Ballinrally, Camross, Co. Laois.
Pre-deceased...
In Pictures: Serious craic and style at the Rosenallis GAA Dinner Dance
Dinner Dance season is in full swing and there was plenty to celebrate at the Rosenallis one at the weekend.
The Bridge House in Tullamore...
JOB VACANCIES: Jones Engineering holding walk-in interviews in Portlaoise on Thursday, February 20
Jones Engineering will be holding Walk in Interviews for Mechanical & Electrical construction trades personnel for a large, long term project in Leixlip with...
Portlaoise Black get the better of Masters in Panthers basketball derby
Portlaoise Black 79 Portlaoise Masters 66
Midland Basketball League
Everybody loves a derby, especially when it's a Portlaoise Panthers derby!
The Portlaoise Masters took on Portlaoise Black...
Deaths in Laois – Friday, February 14, 2020
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
John Scully
Derragooney, Knock, Roscrea, Tipperary, E53 C925 / Camross, Laois
And formerly of...
The Laois Lions Wheelchair Rugby tractor run is back- and its better than ever
The Laois Lions wheelchair rugby charity tractor run is back for 2020 and it is shaping up to be a good one.
Taking place on...
Man arrested on Laois border following €250k seizure of cannabis
A man has been arrested on the Laois border following a massive cannabis seizure.
€250,000 worth of the drug was found following a search in...
The Three Tenors in concert in Mountrath – all the songs you love in...
The hugely popular Three Tenors will perform a concert in St Fintan's Church in Mountrath on Friday, February 21, and with tickets now available...
Choose the Woodford Dolmen Hotel as your wedding venue
Choose the traditional elegance of the Woodford Dolmen Hotel, set on the picturesque banks of the River Barrow, as your wedding venue.
The Woodford Dolmen...
100 bed nursing home for next phase of Portlaoise development
The Maltings and Granary Ltd have applied for planning permission for a state-of-the-art 100 bed nursing home on the Maltings site, Harpur's Lane, Portlaoise.
Company...
Deaths in Laois – Thursday, February 13, 2020
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Elizabeth Geoghegan (née Mealy)
28 Doonane Road, Crettyard, Laois, R93 WOY6 / Crettyard,...
Heartbreak for IT Carlow as UCC strike late to claim 40th Fitzgibbon Cup title
IT Carlow 2-11 UCC 0-18
Electric Ireland Fitzgibbon Cup Final
IT Carlow's quest to win a first ever Fitzgibbon Cup title ended in disappointment in DCU...
Glove of famous Catholic Saint coming to Portlaoise
The glove of Padre Pio will be in Portlaoise tomorrow afternoon - Thursday February 13.
The clothing item belonging to the famous saint will be...
Deaths in Laois – Wednesday, February 12, 2020
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Des Copeland
Emo Park, Emo, Laois
Peacefully at home. Loving Dad of the late...
Electric Picnic announce first act for sold out 2020 festival
Well this is exciting news!
Rage Against The Machine have been announced as the first act for Electric Picnic 2020.
The rock band, who got back...
Deaths in Laois – Tuesday, February 11, 2020
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Brenda Dunican (née Casey)
Killamuck, Abbeyleix, Laois
Wife of the late Peter and mother...
Met Eireann issue weather warning as Storm Ciara to be replaced with snow and...
After the wind and rain from Storm Ciara - it is now going to get very, very cold.
Met Eireann has issued a yellow snow/ice...
Deaths in Laois – Monday, February 10, 2020
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Dr Hugh (Hugo) Gath
Elm Lawn, Portlaoise, Laois/Kilcormac, Offaly
Hugo, Portlaoise, Kilcormac, Co. Offaly,...
Talking Politics: Brian Stanley wins the day while Fine Gael and Fianna Fail both...
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There have been big election results before - but this one is like never before.
The people...
Property Watch: Five houses for sale in Laois for under €100,000
This week for Property Watch we look at homes in Laois that are under €100,000.
If that sounds like your budget, then we recommend you look...