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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...
Deaths in Laois – Thursday, May 31, 2018
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
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Anne Austin (née Corcoran)
Hillview Drive, Portlaoise, Laois
Austin (nee Corcoran) Hillview Drive, Portlaoise...
Flash Sale Alert as Nook and Cranny Gift Shop in Portlaoise turns 3
Three years ago to the day, with walls wet from a fresh coat of paint, signage not quite finalised and a continuous onslaught of...
JOB VACANCY: A 600-acre farm in the South East is looking for a Head...
Due to expansion, Hughes Farming, a progressive farming company growing a range of root crops, salads, vegetables and cereals on an expanding 600 acres...
JOB VACANCY: Mighty Mols in Mountrath looking to hire Baker and Bakery Assistants
Busy Service Sation and deli Mighty Mols Emo Service Sation Mountrath, are currently recruiting to fill a number of vacancies.
Positions Available
Baker and Bakery Assistant
Experience
Experience...
More cemetery spaces needed in Laois
There is serious pressure in cemetery spaces in Laois as more people are being buried in the county due to a fall in the...
Irish Grain Growers Group to host a public meeting on the future of tillage...
Continuing with its series of meetings about the future of the tillage sector, the Irish Grain Growers Group (IGGG) are hosting their next meeting...
In Pictures: Ballyfin 5K Deadman’s Dash a huge success
The sixth staging of the Deadman's Dash was another success.
135 participants took to the 5km course.
The Deadman’s Dash 5k will took place on Sunday...
Explained: How Laois’s football season could pan out if they defeat Carlow
Back when John Sugrue was named Laois senior football boss at the end of 2017, the prospect of Laois reaching a Leinster final was...
Weapon-wielding masked men strike fear into residents of Laois town
Two men, who brandished baseball bats wrapped in barbed wire, caused a serious disturbance last night in Portlaoise which left residence fearing for their...
Gardai detect drivers in Laois speeding on National Slow Down day
National Slow Down Day was held over a 24 hour period between 7am on Friday and 7am Saturday - with three drivers in Laois...
Deaths in Laois – Saturday, May 26, 2018
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
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Helen Ryan (née McGrath)
Clonin, Mountrath, Laois
Helen Ryan (neé McGrath), Clonin, Mountrath, Co....
Popular music group for babies and toddlers returns with new times in Portlaoise
A very popular music group for babies, toddlers and parents called BabyJam begins in Portlaoise this week with mid-week classes.
Baby Jam is an early...
24 things you’ll relate to if you spent a summer in America
Ah summer in America, something many of us can relate to. A summer never to forget, and many experiences we wish to forget. With...
Deaths in Laois – Friday, May 25, 2018
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
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Alice Kelly-Beere
Roskeen, Lombardstown, Cork / Portlaoise, Laois / Bunclody, Wexford
Roskeen, Lombardstown, Portlaoise...
JOB VACANCY: Downey’s Auto Stop in Portlaoise are hiring
Downey’s Auto Stop, main agents for Ford, Kia and Nissan, in line with growth plans, are now looking to recruit an experienced Technician to join...
LaoisToday Snapchat account named as finalist for prestigious national award
We've done it lads, we've off to the big smoke to try bring home a national title!
We're all on cloud nine this afternoon with...
Laois GAA set to make up to €20,000 from arrival of Dubs this weekend
The stage is set for Dublin to play Wicklow in O'Moore Park for the Leinster football quarter-final this weekend.
A rare fixture for the Dubs...
Long-awaited tenders for new library will be issued shortly
A contractor will be appointed by the end of this year or early next year for the building of the new library in Portlaoise.
This...
Deaths in Laois – Wednesday, May 23, 2018
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
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Edmund Purcell
Grattan st., Portlaoise, Laois
Purcell, Grattan St., Portlaoise May 21st 2018 Suddenly...
Significant milestone as Dunkeen Oil celebrate 21 years in business
A 21st is a big occasion in everyone's life and for the team behind Dunkeen Oil in Portlaoise, who celebrate 21 years in business...
All set to go for Portlaoise Golf Club Open Week
With the weather picking up nicely now, the timing couldn't be any better for the first Golf Club Open week of the year in...
Amazing deals across a range of products in Telfords MASSIVE four-day sale
Customers do be literally queuing outside the doors to get in early to snap up some of the great deals available in Telfords annual...
Gardai called to remove anti-abortion banner from outside Cumann na mBunscol finals
Gardai were called to O'Moore Park to remove an anti-abortion banner during the Cumann na mBunscol finals last week.
The incident happened on Thursday afternoon...
MW Hire set to show off class new pink digger in aid of great...
MW Hire are holding a massive Open Day at their depot in Wexford this Friday, May 25, when they'll be unveiling their new pink...
Applications now open for new students to Portlaoise Institute
Courses in Beauty, Business, Digital Media, Social Care and Security are just some of what is available in the 3rd Level options in Portlaoise...
Deaths in Laois – Monday, May 21, 2018
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
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Mary (Mollie) McMahon (née Whyte)
St Michael's Park, Portarlington, Laois
Peacefully in the loving...
Brilliant Laois claim Leinster U-16 ladies football title
Laois 3-12 Meath 4-2
Leinster U-16 'B' Ladies Football Final
The good season for Laois ladies football underage teams continued in Ballymore-Eustace in Kildare today as...
Disappointment for Portlaoise AFC in cup final as Edenderry pull through
Portlaoise AFC 1 Edenderry Town 2
Leinster Senior League Lummy O'Reilly Cup final
There was disappointment for Portlaoise AFC this morning in the Leinster Senior League...
Deaths in Laois – Sunday, May 20, 2018
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
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Kathleen McDonald (née Temple)
Ratheniska, Portlaoise, Laois
Kathleen McDonald (nee Temple) Colliers View, Colliers...