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Deaths in Laois – Saturday, February 17, 2018
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Mary Connolly (née Rodgers)
New Mills, Mountmellick, Laois / Kildare
Deeply regretted by her...
Man dies in Kildare workplace accident
A young man in his 20s has died in a workplace accident at a factory yesterday evening.
The incident happened at Kildare Chilling Company on...
UPDATE: Man in hospital following stabbing incident in Laois
There has been a stabbing incident in Portarlington this morning.
Gardai say the incident have occurred this morning.
A Garda spokesman says that one male was...
Exciting new development for age-old Laois establishment
Gin is all the range at the minute and one of Laois's oldest establishments has launched their own brand.
‘Treacy’s Irish Gin’ is gluten free...
Deaths in Laois – Thursday, February 15, 2018
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Richard (Dick) Slevin
The Cottage and formerly Mount Henry, Killenard, Portarlington, Laois
Dick passed...
The best places for Laois people to get the shift back in the day
Valentine's Day. No matter if you love it or hate it, you just can't avoid it.
And with love well and truly in the air...
JOB VACANCIES: Busy Portlaoise Cafe looking to add 2 new staff
The Pantry in Portlaoise is looking to fill two roles as they look to expand their team.
The busy cafe, which has been in business...
Looking to learn more about Excel? Then this course in Portlaoise is for you
The Portlaoise Enterprise Centre is the venue for a one-day Beginners Excel spreadsheet course on Thursday, February 22.
This is a great opportunity for a...
JOB VACANCY: Supervisor required for busy Portlaoise supermarket
Mulhall's SuperValu in Portlaoise are recruiting for the following vacancy: Supervisor.
The successful candidate must have:
Proven track record in customer service is an essential qualification.
...
Deaths in Laois – Wednesday, February 14, 2018
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
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Dorothy (Dora) Flanagan (née Jennings)
Rock Road, Borris-in-Ossory, Laois/Belmullet, Mayo
Dorothy (Dora) Flanagan (nee...
Deaths in Laois – Tuesday, February 13, 2018
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Ethel Richardstown (née McCourt)
Crannagh, Mountrath, Laois
Died peacefully in the loving care of...
15-day Big Birthday Blitz for Fifty Seven Boutique in Portarlington
Fifty Seven Boutique Portarlington, one of the best ladies boutique in the region, celebrates 15 years in business this year and to celebrate reaching...
Increased construction demand ensures AD Contracting’s success
A desire to take on larger projects both on a local level and elsewhere, as well as an increased demand for carpentry contractors, was...
Deaths in Laois – Monday, February 12, 2018
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Betty Deffew (née Dunne)
Emmet Tce, Mountmellick, Laois
Mountmellick and formerly Cushina Portarlington died...
How Rehab Enterprises in Portlaoise have linked up with a number of businesses
Do you know a business that could do with extra support?
Rehab Enterprises, Ireland’s biggest employer of people with disabilities, have contracts with a range of...
Portarlington dad raises funds for Irish Cancer Society by climbing Kilamanjaro
A young Portarlington dad has raised thousands of euro by climbing Mount Kilimanjaro for cancer support.
Ciarán Kiely, 32 from Gracefield, had climbed “almost every...
Deaths in Laois – Sunday, February 11, 2018
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Gary (Paddy) Keggan
Corbally, Rosenallis,Laois
Died suddenly but peacefully at The Midlands Regional Hospital,...
Deaths in Laois – Saturday, February 10, 2018
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
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Pauline Brophy (née Drennan)
Skerry,Rosenallis,Laois
Pauline Brophy (née Drennan) Skerry, Rosenallis, Co. Laois and...
Rose of Tralee seeking Laois lads to become escorts
Calling all men of Laois! The Rose of Tralee are seeking male escorts for this year's pageant.
Festival chiefs have put a call out to...
School of Food recruiting Laois candidates for an introductory Commis Chef programme
The School of Food, a community led initiative in County Kilkenny which serves as an educational food hub has announced details, in association with...
Support your local club through the annual Laois GAA draw
Laois GAA people are being urged to support their local club ahead of the first All County Clubs Members Draw next month.
There is over...
Deaths in Laois – Thursday, February 8, 2018
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
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Maureen Fenlon (née Moran)
Ballybrittas, Laois
Maureen passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving...
What the Strava data is telling us about walking in Laois
Danny Norton, from The Heath and a lecturer in NUI Galway, has looked at the Strava Data available in Laois.
Recently, concerns have been raised...
In Pictures: Download the new LaoisToday app as we celebrate our first year in...
On February 7 2017 the LaoisToday.ie website went live for the first time and we promised to be the Quality, Lively, Fun local media...
Deaths in Laois, Wednesday, February 6, 2018
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
John and Mary Brophy
11 Davin Park, Mountmellick, Laois
The death has occurred of...
Award winning young Laois scientists return to hero’s welcome
Two 6th class boys, David Duggan and Jack Hyland returned to Timahoe NS this week to rapturous applause having been crowned All-Ireland runners up...
Deaths in Laois – Tuesday, February 06, 2018
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
John and Mary Brophy
11 Davin Park, Mountmellick, Laois
The death has occurred of...
Age no barrier as Portlaoise grandmother thrilled with electric switch and new Renault Zoe
A Portlaoise woman who has been driving for more years than she cares to remember recently made the switch to an electric car, a...
Top Irish speakers announced for motivational speech in Kilkenny
A host of Ireland’s best known figures who have excelled in their respective careers will descend upon Kilkenny for a motivational talk evening titled...
Laois schoolchildren’s Safer Internet Day survey makes some startling revelations
Safer Internet Day (SID) is an EU wide initiative to promote a safer internet for all users, especially young people.
It is promoted in...