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In Pictures: Laois trio rub shoulders with legendary musician
There was a real buzz just over the border in Athy this afternoon as a legendary musician was in town - and three Laois...
Deaths in Laois – Saturday, November 10, 2018
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Sr. Philomena Conroy
Navan Road, Dublin / Mountmellick, Laois
Assisi House, Navan Road and...
Defeat for Knockbeg in Leinster opener despite late comeback
Knockbeg College 1-9 Scoil Mhuire Clane (Kildare) 2-8
Top Oil Leinster School's 'A' Football Championship Round 1
Knockbeg will have to win their next game if...
Deaths in Laois – Friday, November 9, 2018
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Sr. Philomena Conroy
Navan Road, Dublin / Mountmellick, Laois
Assisi House, Navan Road and...
Our guide to What’s On around the county this weekend
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It’s another very busy weekend in Laois.
The Leaves Festival of Writing and Music is running all weekend. The Arts...
Working with Rehab Enterprises is a win/win for businesses, staff, and the wider community
Employers in Portlaoise are praising the work ethic, attention to detail and ability to meet every deadline they have found working with Rehab Enterprises, Ireland’s...
From Germany but in Ireland for 40 years – meet the Head Chef in...
Lilly’s Bar and Restaurant opened its doors earlier this summer and has proved to have been a big hit to the town of Portlaoise.
Opened seven...
Stradbally ‘will not get any roundabouts’
Back in September, Fine Gael Cllr Tom Mulhall requested roundabouts for Stradbally as he said traffic calming measures were needed in the town to...
Scór na nÓg seeking participants for annual competition
Laois Scór na nÓg will take place in St Fintan's Hall Mountrath on Friday 23 November.
The competition is open to all GAA members under-17...
In Pictures: St Abban’s do the double at Laois Senior Cross Country Championships
The splendid Emo Court Demesne was the setting for the most competitive event in the Laois athletics calendar.
Top men and women from all the...
A busy Science Week ahead for Laois students
Science week will be in full swing in Laois next week, with a number of events taking place around the county.
Starting from Tuesday November...
In Pictures: Fifty Seven Boutique make Hospice presentation again following 16th consecutive Coffee Day
Fifty Seven Boutique in Portarlington recently held its 16th consecutive Annual Hospice Coffee Morning - with another significant donation made to the very worthy...
JOB VACANCY: Oakdale Nursing Home are hiring
Oakdale Nursing Home in Portarlington are looking to fill:
Activities Co-Ordinator/Health Care Assistant
Required for Part-Time position
Requirements
Be passionate about caring for our residents
FETAC Level 5...
23 players who really impressed at the Laois Divisional Football Competition
The Laois Divisional football competition came to an end on Saturday night in Stradbally with the Cup and Shield finals.
Laois senior football boss John...
Deaths in Laois – Monday, November 5, 2018
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Mary Kennedy (née Skehan)
Barnderry, Attanagh, Laois
Peacefully at her residence. Wife of the...
JOB VACANCY: Vacancy in Booth Concrete for Batching/Dispatch Clerk
Booth Concrete currently have a vacancy for the following role:
Batching/Dispatch Clerk
Based in their concrete plant in Abbeyleix
Some experience in the Concrete or construction...
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...
Deaths in Laois – Sunday, November 4, 2018
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Joe Conroy
Clonboyne, Portlaoise, Laois
Joe Conroy, formally of Clonboyne, Portlaoise, Co. Laois. Died...
Minor camogie final to go ahead despite outrage at fixtures clash
What would have been an exhilarating finale for Laois club camogie has been marred by the fact that Portlaoise are being made play the...
Deaths in Laois – Saturday, November 3, 2018
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Joe Conroy
Clonboyne, Portlaoise, Laois
Joe Conroy, formally of Clonboyne, Portlaoise, Co. Laois. Died...
Two Laois men announced on the Joe McDonagh Team of the Year
One Laois hurler and a Mountrath man who plays intercounty hurling for Westmeath have been named on the 'Champion 15' team of the Joe...
In Pictures: Ballinakill Classic Indoor Car Show a huge success
The annual Ballinakill Classic Indoor Car Show took place at the weekend with a huge crowd in attendance.
The Laois Shopping Centre car park was...
Historic Berlin school trip for Portlaoise students
Over forty Scoil Chríost Rí students headed to Germany on Thursday morning for the school’s first overseas Leaving Cert History school tour.
The number of...
Men Ending Domestic Abuse is a regional programme offering help to those who need...
Do you struggle to manage your anger?
Are your partner and children afraid of you? Are you serious about change?
If you answered yes to any...
Deaths in Laois – Friday, November 2, 2018
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Thomas Donoher
Rath, Ballybrittas, Laois
Peacefully in the loving care of the staff of...
Our guide to What’s On at the Weekend
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Halloween fun continues this weekend with lots of events for children and fun nights out for adults.
One of...
Introducing the 2018 LaoisToday Senior hurling Team of the Year
The SHC came to a conclusion a few weeks ago as Camross defeated Rathdowney-Errill to defend the Bob O'Keeffe cup.
It was an historic victory...
UPDATE: Murder investigation launched as man died following stabbing in Athy
Gardai have launched a murder investigation after a father of three was fatally stabbed in Athy overnight.
A man in his early 30s received serious...
Two major companies announce their support for Portlaoise’s bid for the All-Ireland Fleadh
Two national companies have announced their backing for Portlaoise to hold Fleadh Cheoil na hEireann.
ESB Networks and EirGrid have pledged to support Portlaoise's bid...
In Pictures: Successful Portarlington GAA fundraiser brings new dressing rooms closer
There was a huge crowd in The Heritage Hotel in Killenard at the weekend for Portarlington GAA's €20K Drop.
The club are raising money in...