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15 things you will remember if you’ve played championship

The club championships are now in full swing and for many, this is their favourite time of the year. Whether you are playing or spectating,...
Stradbally who defeated Portlaoise in the SFC final - they sit high up in our rankings

UPDATED: Laois GAA Football Power Rankings

Right, the Laois club football leagues are done and dusted and championship season is upon us. A couple of months ago, we caused a bit of...
Deaths in Laois

Deaths in Laois – Tuesday, July 25, 2017

Below are the recent deaths in Laois. Ar Dheis De go raibh a ainm. Alice McRedmond (née Conroy) Clarahill, Clonaslee, Laois Alice McRedmond (nee Conroy), Clarahill, Clonaslee, Co....

MJ points the way as Ballypickas march on

Ballypickas 0-16 Abbeyleix 0-8 Laois Shopping Centre JHC 'A' Ten points from MJ Lalor helped Ballypickas get their Laois JHC 'A' campaign off to a winning...

Top Tweets and Facebook comments of the Week

We've picked our the top Tweets from Laois people and the best comments of the week on our Facebook feed. Ross Munnelly threw it back...

12 reasons we can’t get enough of Love Island 2017

Love Island finishes this Monday night and the ITV (and 3e) programme has grabbed the attention of people all over these isles (and probably...

JOB VACANCY: A nursing home in Laois is looking for staff

Oakdale Nursing Home in Portarlington is looking to fill the role of Receptionist/Administration Assistant in a permanent, part-time capacity.   Requirements To provide Reception, Administration & Secretarial Support ...

A feast of Irish beef at this weekend’s Folly Festival in Cullohill

How good does this look??! This weekend's Folly Festival in Cullohill will feature a Cookery Demo & Feast of Irish Beef in association with Bord...

Solicitor opens new office in Portlaoise – and has a great new offer for...

Having established a thriving solicitor’s practice in Monasterevin, Thomasina Connell has now opened her second office on the Main Street in Portlaoise. She is...

O’Moores overcome Camross in camogie championship

O'Moores 2-13 Camross 0-9 Laois Senior Camogie championship  This second round encounter went to O'Moores as they overcame Camross in the senior camogie championship in Borris-in-Ossory on...
Death notices in Laois

Deaths in Laois – Thursday, July 13, 2017

  Below are the recent deaths in Laois. Ar Dheis De go raibh a ainm. Mary (Molly) Brophy (née Birney) Woodbrook, Mountrath, Laois Mary (Molly) Brophy (nee Birney), Woodbrook,...
Deaths in Laois

Deaths in Laois – Wednesday, July 12, 2017

Below are the recent deaths in Laois. Ar Dheis De go raibh a ainm. Mary (Molly) Brophy (née Birney) Woodbrook, Mountrath, Laois Mary (Molly) Brophy (nee Birney), Woodbrook,...

Coco’s Hair Salon celebrates six years with a brand new look

Having opened the doors of Coco's Hair Salon in Stradbally for business in July 2011 at the height of the recession, many would have...
Deaths in Laois

Deaths in Laois – Tuesday, July 11, 2017

elow are the recent deaths in Laois. Ar Dheis De go raibh a ainm. Mary (Molly) Brophy (née Birney) Woodbrook, Mountrath, Laois Mary (Molly) Brophy (nee Birney), Woodbrook,...

New restaurant specialising in gluten-free food opens in Portlaoise

A new restaurant specialising in gluten-free food has just opened its doors in Portlaoise. The Bay Tree restaurant can be described as a coeliac heaven,...
Death notices in Laois

Deaths in Laois – Monday, July 10, 2017

Below are the recent deaths in Laois. Ar Dheis De go raibh a ainm. Bridget Dunphy (née Doherty) Graiguegarron, Rathdowney, Laois Dunphy, Graiguegarron, Rathdowney, Co. Laois. July 6th,...
Deaths in Laois

Deaths in Laois – Sunday, July 9, 2017

Below are the recent deaths in Laois. Ar Dheis De go raibh a ainm. Bridget Dunphy (née Doherty) Graiguegarron, Rathdowney, Laois Dunphy, Graiguegarron, Rathdowney, Co. Laois. July 6th,...

Portlaoise athlete signs off on juvenile career in style

Amy Walsh from Portlaoise AC showed great determination in her last ever juvenile Track & Field event, by winning bronze in the 3,000m Steplechase...
Ballylinan's Gary Walsh has suffered a cruciate knee injury and will miss tonight's game against Portarlington

Walsh blow for Ballylinan ahead of league final against Portarlington

Brought to you in association with The Anvil Inn ACFL Division 1B Final The ACFL Division 1B final between Ballylinan and Portarlington takes place in Bill...

Former GAA president heading up Laois review

Former GAA president Nickey Brennan has been appointed as chairman of the Laois GAA Strategic Review Committee, an independent group tasked with drawing up...

JOB VACANCY: Enva is looking to fill two positions at its facility in Portlaoise

Enva are currently recruiting for the following roles: On-Site Services Foreman and On-Site Services Operatives Both roles are based from our Portlaoise facility but will require...
Death notices in Laois

Deaths in Laois – Thursday, July 6, 2017

Below are the recent deaths in Laois. Ar Dheis De go raibh a ainm. Fintan Dowling Shandra Woods, Portarlington, Laois/Dublin Died 4th July, peacefully surrounded by his loving...

11 things girls who grew up in the 90s will remember

1 - The Tearaways Recently seen on Kim Karadashian, the tearaways were the biggest trend of the 90s. You weren’t anyone unless your trousers came...

Here’s what’s on this week in the Laois Walks Festival

The Laois Walks Festival got underway over the weekend with walks in Emo, Stradbally and Clonaslee. And while Monday is a day off throughout the...

Wins for Sarsfields and St Conleth’s in latest Laois Ladies SFC action

Sarsfields  2-19 Timahoe 0-5 Sarsfields recorded a comprehensive victory over old rivals Timahoe in the Laois Ladies Senior Football Championship Round 3 game played in...

Cuddy strikes late as Castletown claim minor league success

  Castletown-Slieve Bloom 1-15 The Harps 1-14 Laois Shopping Centre Minor Hurling League Final A late Tadhg Cuddy point proved to be the winning score as Castletown-Slieve...

Impressive start for Laois U-16 camogie team

Laois 3-13 Westmeath 1-5 All Ireland U-16 Camogie Championship Laois travelled to Clonkill to play Westmeath in the first of their All Ireland games of the...

Good start crucial as Rathdowney-Errill claim Division 5 hurling title

Rathdowney-Errill 2-10 Camross 1-7 Laois Shopping Centre ACHL Division 5 Final Rathdowney-Errill were victors in the ACHL Division 5 final this evening in O’Keeffe Park, Borris-in-Ossory...
Do you know these Laois teens who have become RTE News sensations?

Two Laois teens go viral for shifting on RTE News

RTE News has been the source of many a viral sensation over the years. We had the man who slipped on the ice during our...
Death notices in Laois

Deaths in Laois – Monday, June 26, 2017

Below are the recent deaths in Laois. Ar Dheis De go raibh a ainm. James Duggan Clondalkin, Dublin/Mountrath, Laois DUGGAN, James (late of Clondalkin, Mountrath and Portlaoise), June...