LaoisToday Reporter
Deaths in Laois – Wednesday, June 13, 2018
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Bridget (Bridie) Courtney (née Phelan)
Elm Mount, Dublin / Mountrath, Laois
The death has...
10 potential candidates for the Laois hurling manager’s job
Expect this story to run and run. Eamonn Kelly has stepped down as Laois hurling manager and the search to replace him will get...
Portlaoise Further Education holding Open Day this week
Are you employed, unemployed or looking to upskill?
Are you thinking about returning to education? Portlaoise Education and Training Centre have a number of part-time...
Deaths in Laois – Monday, June 11, 2018
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
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Margaret (Peggy) Brennan (née Foley)
Colliers Way, Portlaoise, Laois
Brennan, Colliers Lane, Portlaoise, June...
Job Alert: This week’s job vacancies in Laois
A key role with a leading fashion designer, a position on a 600-acre farm, a number of bakery vacancies in a busy deli and...
Deaths in Laois – Sunday, June 10, 2018
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
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John O’Shea
Swan Road, Durrow, Laois/Annascaul, Kerry
John, retired An Garda Siochana, died peacefully...
Laois hurlers secure Joe McDonagh Cup status thanks to big win over Meath
Laois 3-22 Meath 0-14
Joe McDonagh Cup Round 5
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Back when the fixtures were announced for the new Joe...
In Pictures: The sun shines down on Holy Family NS for their official opening...
The sun was splitting the rocks as Portlaoise’s largest primary school campus was officially opened today.
Holy Family NS was opened by the Bishop of...
Deaths in Laois – Friday, June 8, 2018
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
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Paul O'CONNELL
Lucan, Dublin / Mountmellick, Laois
Paul (Lucan, Co. Dublin and formerly of...
In Pictures: Borris-Kilcotton host annual Road Hurling tournament
Hurling reminiscent of years gone by was revived in Borris-Kilcotton at the weekend at their annual Road Hurling Tournament.
The event is the only tournament...
Laois Minister set to introduce proposal to electronically tag sex offenders
Minister for Justice Charlie Flanagan is set to introduce plans to electronically tag sex offenders, it is being reported.
The Irish Examiner say that rapists...
Laois Garden Festival 2018 promises to be a great day out
The third annual Buds & Blossoms Laois Garden Festival will take place again this year in the Spink Community Sports Grounds this Sunday, June...
JOB VACANCY: Heidi Higgins is looking to fill a key role
Would you like to join the Heidi Higgins team?
We are looking for an accomplished all-rounder, who loves multitasking in a small team and is...
In Pictures: Great turnout for the annual Fleadh in Mountmellick
Mountmellick was filled with Irish music as the Laois Fleadh took place on the June Bank Holiday weekend.
The atmosphere was electric with dancing competitions...
20 things you’ll never forget about doing your Leaving Cert
The Leaving Cert is the one time of your life no one ever wants to relive.
And with the exams starting tomorrow for almost 1,000...
In Pictures: Ever-popular Gordon Bennett Rally a huge success again
In glorious sunshine, the Gordon Bennett Rally was a tremedous success over the weekend.
The 2018 edition took place on Saturday, Sunday and Monday in...
In Pictures: All the style at the Mini Farmer Tractor run in Killeen and...
Look at these little people go!
Killeen and Barrowhouse came to a standstill on Sunday as many aspiring farmers took out their tractors.
This was the...
Deaths in Laois – Monday, June 4, 2018
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Jimmy Tobin
Church Rd., The Glebe, Stradbally, Laois
Jimmy Tobin, Church Road, 4 The...
In Pictures: Plenty of ‘Yee haws’ at the Ballyroan Festival
The annual Ballyroan Festival took place over the weekend and drew a great crowd.
Derek Ryan, Johnny Brady, Marty Mone and Kelly McGrath entertained the...
Laois ladies see off Offaly to book Leinster semi-final place
Laois 2-15 Offaly 2-9
Leinster Ladies IFC quarter-final
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The Laois ladies footballers are into the Leinster intermediate championship...
In Pictures: Massive crowds turn up in Ballylinan for Liam Kealy memorial walk
The families and friends of Liam Kealy were left stunned in January of this year when the popular young man tragically lost his life...
LIVE BLOG: Follow the action as Laois ladies footballers begin championship campaign
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The Laois ladies football team begin their Leinster intermediate championship campaign this afternoon when they take...
Job Alert: This week’s job vacancies in Laois
A key role on a 600-acre farm, a number of bakery positions in a busy deli and service station and the opportunity to work...
Deaths in Laois – Sunday, June 3, 2018
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
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Jimmy Tobin
Church Rd., The Glebe, Stradbally, Laois
Jimmy Tobin, Church Road, 4 The...
Kelly talks about hugely disappointing Laois performance – and relegation battles
Brought to you in association with Hanlon Kitchens
Laois's last chance of getting to a Joe McDonagh Cup final were destroyed today - as...
Onwards and upwards as Fetch your Pet Needs in Mountmellick celebrates one year in...
Fetch Your Pet Needs is a pet shop with a difference in Mountmellick.
As they prepare for their first birthday, we caught up with owner...
Deaths in Laois – Saturday, June 2, 2018
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
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Jimmy Tobin
Church Rd., The Glebe, Stradbally, Laois
May Jimmy rest in Peace. Funeral arrangements...
Deaths in Laois – Friday, June 1, 2018
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
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Molly McEvoy (née Delaney)
Coolaghy, Portarlington, Laois
Peacefully surrounded by her loving family at...
Two from three for The Heath rounders club in a bumper Sunday meeting
The Heath rounders teams welcomed Erne Eagles from Cavan and Greenhills to The Heath for a quadruple header on Sunday afternoon.
The game of the...
Injury blow for Clough-Ballacolla as key player unlikely to appear in championship
The Clough-Ballacolla hurlers have been dealt a serious injury blow as Tom Delaney suffered a broken ankle during their ACHL Division 1 game against...