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Deaths in Laois – Friday, May 30, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Charles Miller
Birr, Offaly/Vicarstown, Laois
The death has occurred of Charles Miller, Boveen House, Sharavogue, Birr, Co....
Laois Councillor calls for immediate deportation order for ‘anyone who comes into this country...
A Laois County Councillor is calling on Minister for Justice Jim O'Callaghan to issue deportation order to anyone who comes into the country and...
Deaths in Laois – Thursday, May 29, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Bertie Kavanagh
Assumpta Tce, Portarlington, Offaly/Portarlington, Laois
Formerly of Ballymorris, Portarlington County Laois. Peacefully surrounded by his...
UPDATED: Gardai search area of Slieve Blooms in relation to the disappearance and murder...
Gardaí investigating the disappearance and murder of Fiona Pender in August 1996 are undertaking a search operation on open ground at the Slieve Blooms...
Gardai arrest man in Abbeyleix following ‘alleged threats made online’
Gardai investigating alleged threats towards Irish people and children made online have arrested a man this morning.
Gardai confirmed that they made the arrest in...
Sadness following passing of Laois man who was ‘passionate, dedicated, and endlessly generous with...
There is deep sadness in Portlaoise this week following the passing of Larry Brady.
From Beechlawn in Portlaoise, Mr Brady passed away on Monday, May...
Portlaoise CBS break new ground with huge success at South Leinster and Leinster athletics...
Portlaoise CBS etched its name into the history books recently at both the South Leinster and Leinster Schools Track and Field Championships, delivering its...
Deaths in Laois – Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Bertie Kavanagh
Assumpta Tce, Portarlington, Offaly/Portarlington, Laois
Formerly of Ballymorris, Portarlington County Laois. Peacefully surrounded by his...
Laois GAA Results: Slieve Bloom keep ACHL Division 3 semi-final hopes alive while important...
Slieve Bloom kept their ACHL Division 3 semi-final hopes alive thanks to a resounding win over their neighbours Camross this evening.
Slieve Bloom were massive...
Deaths in Laois – Tuesday, May 27, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Sheila Fleming (née Julian)
Cremorgan, Timahoe, Laois, R32 XK37
The death has occurred of Sheila Fleming (née...
Finline Furniture wins Excellence in Sustainability and Climate Action Award
Finline Furniture, a family-run Irish manufacturer with over 45 years of expertise, has been awarded the Excellence in Sustainability and Climate Action Award by the...
Renault and Dacia 252 sales event in Joe Mallon Motors this week
It is the Renault and Dacia 252 sales event all this week in Joe Mallon Motors in Portlaoise.
The Renault 252 Sales Event is in...
Laois Football Podcast: Ranking the top 30 football teams in Laois – Update 1
You all asked for it – so we have obliged with the second rankings of the 2025 season.
With the club leagues now in ticking...
Deaths in Laois – Monday, May 26, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Mary Dorgan (née Feehan)
Glasnevin, Dublin/Durrow, Laois
Dorgan (née Feehan), Mary – 23rd May 2025 – late...
Laois Hurling Podcast: Great escape in Carlow, Tommy Fitzgerald, Ryan Mullaney, plus camogie and...
The Laois senior hurlers are heading back to Croke Park after claiming a place in the Joe McDonagh Cup final.
It was as dramatic as...
Deaths in Laois – Sunday, May 25, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Mary Dorgan (née Feehan)
Glasnevin, Dublin/Durrow, Laois
Dorgan (née Feehan), Mary - 23rd May 2025 - late...
LIVE BLOG: Follow all of the action as the Laois hurlers face Carlow and...
Coverage of Laois GAA county teams is brought to you in association with Laois Hire, proud sponsors of Laois GAA
It is a massive day...
Deaths in Laois – Saturday, May 24, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Vera Donohue (née Conroy)
Main Street, Stradbally, Laois
Vera Donohue (Née Conroy) Main Street, Stradbally, Co. Laois...
LoveLaois Podcast: Transition Year Series – Eoghan Deegan (Portlaoise CBS)
Our Transition Year series for 2024-2025 concludes with this episode with Portlaoise CBS student Eoghan Deegan.
From Vicarstown, Eoghan tells us why he decided to...
Laois Football and Hurling Podcast: Weekend preview, ‘Offalyness’ and tales from Wexford
We are heading towards the final weekend of May and we have another busy period of matches ahead.
This weekend, the Laois hurling team face...
Deaths in Laois – Friday, May 23, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Harry Kealy
Boley, Ballylinan, Laois
Kilburn , London, England and formerly of Boley, Ballylinan, Co. Laois.
Predeceased by...
Timahoe Heritage Festival Returns: A Weekend of Living History, Family Fun, and Unforgettable Encounters
May 31st & June 1st | Timahoe Village, Co. Laois
Admission: Adults €5 | Children FREE | Parking FREE
The countdown is on to...
JOB VACANCY: Laois Partnership Company seeking to hire Tús supervisor
Laois Partnership Company is seeking a full-time supervisor to recruit and support participants on the Tús scheme in Laois.
Tús is a community work placement...
Laois Football Podcast: Remembering Knockbeg College’s All-Ireland football win from 20 years ago
On the Monday of the May Bank Holiday weekend 20 years ago, Knockbeg College claimed All-Ireland Senior football championship glory.
Their victory over St Mary's...
Deaths in Laois – Thursday, May 22, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Sheila O' Toole
Shanahoe, Laois
Passed away suddenly at home on the morning of the 19th. May.
Deeply...
Deaths in Laois – Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Marian McNamara
Bracklone Street, Portarlington, Laois
Peacefully surrounded by her loving family at the Regional Hospital Tullamore...
Deaths in Laois – Tuesday, May 20, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Br. Aidan (Patrick) Marron
Bridge Street, Dundalk, Louth/Castletown, Laois
Br. Aidan (Patrick) Marron, De La Salle Brothers,...
Laois Football Podcast: Seniors defeated in Aughrim, Ladies lose Leinster final but minors win
It was a busy weekend on the football front and the latest Podcast is here to look back on it all.
Steven Miller was in...
Laois Hurling Podcast: Hurlers shocked by Kildare and camogie lose Leinster final to Carlow
It was a bitterly disappointing weekend for hurling and camogie in Laois but our latest Podcast is here to look back on it all.
Barry...
Deaths in Laois – Monday, May 19, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Ber Brennan
Summerhill Lane, Portlaoise, Laois
Formerly Cobh Co. Cork .May 16th 2025 . Peacefully in the...