LaoisToday Reporter
LISTEN: Camross victory, the Ross King injury and we explain how we got the...
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We've reached the end of our hurling Podcasts for 2018 - and what a...
Plans to knock range of buildings in Portlaoise advancing
Plans are advancing toward the demolition of the Jehovah Witness Kingdom Hall located off the Ballyfin Road, Portlaoise.
The county council is also preparing tenders...
Job Alert: All of the recent job vacancies in Laois
There is a number of job vacancies being advertised in Laois at the moment.
Below we have listed all of the roles advertised on LaoisToday...
Deaths in Laois – Sunday, October 7, 2018
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Peter Delaney
Trumera, Mountrath, Laois
Peter Delaney, Trumera, Mountrath, Co.Laois. – Died 4th October...
Remember the Game: Crettyard deny Courtwood to take intermediate football honours in 2005
Last weekend in O'Moore Park, the Laois intermediate football title was decided when Courtwood got the better of Mountmellick to return to senior football.
It...
Deaths in Laois – Saturday, October 6, 2018
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Peter Delaney
Trumera, Mountrath, Laois
Peter Delaney, Trumera, Mountrath, Co.Laois. - Died 4th October...
Our guide to what’s on at the weekend
Brought to you by Laois Tourism
This weekend a heroic Laois man is honoured. Colonel James Fitzmaurice co-piloted the first aeroplane to successfully across the...
Water Safety Course for adults starting soon in Portlaoise
The importance of water safety simply cannot be underestimated - and Laois Water Safety are enrolling now for their new classes this autumn and...
Laois land and farmhouse fetches huge price at recent auction
A huge package of land and a farmhouse has been sold at an auction in Laois recently.
€880,000 was the price received for 47.3 acres of...
Deaths in Laois – Thursday, October 4, 2018
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Anton (Anto) Heffernan
Hillcrest, Ringstown, Mountrath, Laois
Anton (Better known as Anto) Heffernan, Hillcrest,...
Here is the 2018 LaoisToday Intermediate football Team of the Year
The IFC came to a conclusion on Saturday as Courtwood defeated Mountmellick Gaels to claim the cup.
It was their second trophy of the year...
Clement Herron Featured Properties: From €129,000 to €260,000 – seven homes around Laois currently...
Are you in the market to buy a house?
Clement Herron Real Estate have a number of properties on their books – and these featured...
In Pictures: Beautiful three-bed semi-detached in Portlaoise estate for €187,500
Clement Herron Real Estate are delighted to bring to the market this beautiful three bed semi-detached property with meticulous rear garden.
This property is located...
In Pictures: St Aengus FC in Mountrath celebrate 50 years of soccer in Laois
St Aengus FC celebrated 50 years of soccer with a free family fun day in their grounds at Derrycanton, Mountrath at at the weekend.
Hundreds came...
Portlaoise Hockey secure win against UCD and get set for fundraiser
Portlaoise Ladies’ Hockey Club kicked off their 2018/2019 season with win over UCD 6th on a sunny September day.
The club achieved promotion last year...
Introducing the 2018 Junior football Team of the Year
The Junior football championship concluded on Saturday evening as Annanough defeated O'Dempsey's second team to lift the title.
Following Annanough's relegation from the intermediate grade...
Clough-Ballacolla gain revenge on Camross to claim U-13 B football glory
Clough-Ballacolla 2-5 Camross 1-3
Midlands Park Hotel U-13 'B' Football Championship Final
Three games in five days proved a step too far for Camross as they...
Historic Portarlington site facing into a bright new future
At one stage Butler's Steel in Portarlington was known far and wide and employing about 250 people in the town.
Now the site where that...
Portlaoise school working hard towards Green Flag
The staff and students of Portlaoise Educate Together National School had a “No Energy Day” on Thursday the 27th September.
You’d be forgiven for thinking...
LISTEN: Junior and intermediate championship joy – and a first final appearance in 35...
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What a weekend that was!
O'Dempsey's ended their 35-year wait for a Laois senior football...
Our second last LaoisToday Football team of the week
Where has the season gone?
We have just one more weekend and one more game left in the football calendar on the domestic front for...
Beginners Excel training course could be just what you’re looking for
The Portlaoise Enterprise Centre is the venue for another one-day Beginners Excel spreadsheet course on Thursday, October 18.
This is a great opportunity for a...
In Pictures: Cross Country season gets up and running with busy day of action...
The cross-country season got underway on Sunday last, with a fine dry but testing course in Tolerton.
Hosted by St Abbans AC, on the lands of the...
‘Laois hurling needs a club like Portlaoise to get back to the top table’
The Portlaoise hurlers are in the Laois SHC 'A' final next Sunday when they take on The Harps. For two traditionally strong hurling clubs,...
Moment in Time: Black Tie event in Abbeyleix in 2004
There's nothing like photos from a Black Tie event.
This week our Moment in Time feature looks back on a dinner in Abbeyleix on the...
Property Watch: Five homes in Laois for sale for €150,000
Are you looking to move home? Looking to get on the property ladder? Or always just on the eye out for what's on the...
Job Alert: All of this week’s job vacancies in Laois
There is a number of job vacancies being advertised in Laois at the moment.
Below we have listed all of the roles advertised on LaoisToday...
In Pictures: 40 great photos from the Portarlington Debs
Colaiste Iosagain in Portarlington are always the last school in Laois to hold their debs and they stuck once again with their late September...
Deaths in Laois – Saturday, September 29, 2018
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Malachy Byrne
New Road, Portlaoise, Laois / Killeigh, Offaly
Recently of Fenter, Killeigh. Peacefully...
County Final Diary: New jersies, poems and referee watch as final fever takes hold
There's nothing like the excitement of a county final to grip local communities and clubs.
That's very evident this week in Mountmellick, Courtwood and Annanough...