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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...
Laois Football Podcast: Previewing the Laois SFC semis and potential structure change with Padraig...
It is one of the busiest weeks of the year and that is reflected by the fact that we have FOUR preview Podcasts.
This one...
Preview: IFC ‘B’ final in Crettyard in JFC ‘B’ semi finals in the Centre...
Arles-Kilcruise v Timahoe
Laois IFC 'B' Final in Crettyard at 7.15pm
The second piece of silverware of the week is up for grabs in Crettyard this...
Deaths in Laois – Thursday, September 26, 2024
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Maie McCabe
Templeogue, Dublin / Abbeyleix, Laois
Maie McCabe (née Rice), Templeogue, Dublin 6W and formerly of...
LIVE BLOG: Follow all the action from the Laois SFC relegation semi final JFC...
The Laois Shopping Centre football championships resume tonight and we will bring you all the action on our Live Blog.
There are two games down...
Love Laois Podcast: Ploughing, politicians and the Abbeyleix man fundraising for Childhood Cancer Ireland
We missed a week of the Love Laois Podcast last week because of the Ploughing - and that's where we start, chatting about last...
Laois Football Podcast: Previewing the Laois IFC final with Evan O’Carroll and Darren Fitzpatrick
It is one of the busiest weeks of the year and that is reflected by the fact that we have FOUR preview Podcasts.
This one...
Floodlights, astro pitches and upgrades galore as Laois allocated record €6.2 million Sports Capital...
€6.2 million has been allocated for Laois clubs and organisations, under the Sports Capital and Equipment Grant scheme.
This is the highest ever sum of...
Laois Football Podcast: Previewing the Ladies Senior, Intermediate and Junior football finals
It is one of the busiest weeks of the year and that is reflected by the fact that we have FOUR preview Podcasts.
This one...
Laois Football Podcast: ‘Catch all’ with SFC ‘B’, relegation, IFC ‘B’, Minor plus Junior...
It is one of the busiest weeks of the year and that is reflected by the fact that we have FOUR preview Podcasts.
This is...
Deaths in Laois – Wednesday, September 25, 2024
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Michael (Mike) Byrne
Grange, Maganey, Laois / Maganey, Kildare / Carlow
Michael (Mike) Byrne, Grange, Maganey, Co....
Gardai appeal for information after taxi driver assaulted in Laois
Gardai are appealing to the public for assistance after a taxi driver was assaulted in Laois.
The incident occurred on the Conoboro Road in Rathdowney...
Deaths in Laois – Tuesday, September 24, 2024
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Michael (Mike) Byrne
Grange, Maganey, Laois / Maganey, Kildare / Carlow
Michael (Mike) Byrne, Grange, Maganey, Co....
Dunamase College holding Open Evenings on October 2 and 3 ahead of 2025 school...
Dunamase College is holding its open evening on Wednesday, October 2nd, for students wishing to view the Aonad Lán Gaeilge and Thursday, October 3rd...
In Pictures: Laois Alzheimer’s Memory Walk a huge success
The Laois Alzheimer's Memory Walk took place in Ballyroan GAA grounds yesterday and proved a big success.
Kicking off at 11am, this was the largest...
Laois Hurling Podcast: Reviewing the Laois SHC semis plus Ross King and Willie Hyland
The finalists for the 2024 Laois Shopping Centre SHC were confirmed as Clough-Ballacolla and Rathdowney-Errill yesterday.
Rathdowney-Errill avenged last season's defeat to Abbeyleix to reach...
Laois Hurling Podcast: Reviewing the Premier IHC, IHC and MHC semis plus JHC final
The penultimate weekend of club hurling championship action in Laois has come and gone.
We have two Podcasts to look back on all of the...
Golf: Moore captures Inter-County title while O’Reilly conquers The Heath
Moore captures Inter County Title
Members of Na hIománaithe Golf Society recently travelled to Thurles Golf Course for their Annual Inter County Team event.
This competition...
Deaths in Laois – Monday, September 23, 2024
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Kathleen McKenna (née Dunne)
Foxcroft Avenue, Portarlington, Laois
Formerly of Foxcroft Street Portarlington. Deeply regretted by her...
LIVE BLOG: Follow all the action from the Laois SHC semi finals
It is a huge day in O'Moore Park as the Laois Shopping Centre SHC semi finals are down for decision.
Last year, the same four...