LaoisToday Reporter
Deaths in Laois – Sunday, August 24, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Tommy O’Brien
St Brigids Place, Portlaoise, Laois/Urlingford, Kilkenny
Tommy O`Brien, St Brigid’s Place Portlaoise, and formerly Urlingford,...
Deaths in Laois – Saturday, August 23, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Tommy O'Brien
St Brigids Place, Portlaoise, Laois/Urlingford, Kilkenny
Tommy O`Brien, St Brigid’s Place Portlaoise, and formerly Urlingford,...
Property: 31.5-acre residential farm in Timahoe up for sale with Hennessy Auctioneers
Hennessy Auctioneers are delighted to welcome to the market this circa 31.5 Acre residential farm holding at Ballygormill, Timahoe.
It will be sold at online...
Portlaoise Institute congratulates the Leaving Certificate class of 2025
The staff and management of Portlaoise Institute would like to extend our warmest congratulations to the Leaving Certificate Class of 2025, who received their...
Laois IFC: Mountmellick and Arles-Kilcruise do battle once again with semi-final place up for...
Laois IFC Quarter-final - Arles-Kilcruise v Mountmellick
In Annanough at 7.30pm
Arles-Kilcruise and Mountmellick meet for the fifth year running in championship football this evening when...
Deaths in Laois – Friday, August 22, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Mary Theresa Harrington (née Keating)
South Surrey, BC, Canada and formerly, Emo, Laois
Mary Theresa (nee Keating)...
Laois JFC ‘C’: Stradbally and Colt book quarter-final spots
Colt 2-21 Rosenallis 2-5
Laois JFC 'C' Preliminary Quarter-final
First-half goals from Robbie Moffitt and Laois senior hurler James Keyes helped Colt to a comfortable win...
Beautiful tribute paid to Laois woman who passed away in Canada recently
A beautiful tribute to a Laois woman who passed away at the start of the month has been posted online.
Mary Theresa Harrington (née Keating),...
Laois Football Podcast: Previewing Round 3 of the SFC and IFC quarter finals with...
The latest episode of the Laois Football Podcast is here and we are looking ahead to the weekend.
We have six games to look ahead...
Portlaoise RFC are inviting girls to come and try out rugby
Im recent week’s a couple of girls who started playing rugby at youth level with Portlaoise RFC have been hitting the headlines at representative...
Laois farmer Liam Barton recognised at Tullamore Show and National Livestock Show
A Laois farmer has been honoured by the Sustainable Livestock Village at this year’s Tullamore Show and National Livestock Show.
Liam Barton from Rathdowney was...
Deaths in Laois – Thursday, August 21, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Billy Byrne
Gash Court, Castletown, Laois, R32V9V4
Billy Byrne, Gash Court, Castletown, Portlaoise, Co. Laois. Died August 20th...
Deaths in Laois – Wednesday, August 20, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Sean Daly
Marina Park, Victoria Road, Cork/Laois
DALY (Marina Park, Victoria Road, Cork & late of Co. Laois):...
Laois JFC ‘A’: Wins for The Heath, O’Dempsey’s and Ballyroan-Abbey as knockout stages come...
The Heath 1-11 Stradbally 1-10
Laois JFC 'A' Group B Round 4
Stradbally missed out on the chance to clinch a semi final place in the...
Laois Hurling Podcast: Reviewing Round 4 of the Laois SHC and proposing what could...
Round 4 of the Laois Shopping Centre SHC has come and gone and it is a case of 'as you were'.
All five teams in...
Deaths in Laois – Monday, August 18, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Percy (Perry) Kingston
Dun Brinn Lower, Athy, Kildare/Laois/ Waterford/Westmeath
Formerly of Waterford and Westmeath.
Peacefully, in the kind...
Laois GAA seeking Expressions of Interest in catering franchise for inter-county panels
Laois GAA is currently seeking expressions of interest from suitable qualified, experienced and professional caterers to service the catering requirements of all our inter-county...
Laois Hurling Podcast: Semi final, quarter final and relegation places almost confirmed in Premier...
It was a pivotal weekend in the Laois Shopping Centre Premier IHC and IHC with seven of the eight matches played.
The picture is completed...
GAA: Ted Webb Shield glory for Laois U-16 footballers as they defeat Westmeath
Laois 3-14 Westmeath 2-15
Ted Webb Shield Final
The Laois U-16 footballers welcomed Westmeath to the Centre of Excellence on Saturday morning for the Ted Webb...
Deaths in Laois – Monday, August 18, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Ellen Heffernan (née Conroy)
Paddock House, Mountrath, Laois
Ellen passed away peacefully on Friday 15th August 2025,...
JOB VACANCY: Stradbally Community Employment seeking to hire Supervisor
Stradbally Community Employment wish to seek for suitable applicants to apply for the post of Supervisor.
This post requires a good understanding of the...
LIVE BLOG: Bumper day of championship hurling with SIX games down for decision
All our Laois GAA club championship coverage is brought to you in association with Mulhall’s SuperValu, Portlaoise
The Laois Shopping Centre Senior, Premier Intermediate and...
Deaths in Laois – Sunday, August 17, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Ellen Heffernan (née Conroy)
Paddock House, Mountrath, Laois
Ellen passed away peacefully on Friday 15th August 2025,...
LIVE BLOG: Follow all the action from four games in the SHC, Premier IHC...
All our Laois GAA club championship coverage is brought to you in association with Mulhall’s SuperValu, Portlaoise
The Laois Shopping Centre Senior, Premier Intermediate and...
The week that was – our most read stories of the past seven days
1 - Martina Mulhall: From rucks to rounds – Meet the Laois doctor in Ireland’s second row
In this careers series, Martina Mulhall, Gold Star...
Deaths in Laois – Saturday, August 16, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Caroline Bergin (née Fleming)
Lower Boley, Abbeyleix, Laois/Cappamore, Limerick
Caroline Bergin (née Fleming), Boley Lower, Abbeyleix, Co....
LIVE BLOG: Round 4 of the Laois SHC gets underway plus Round 3 of...
All our Laois GAA club championship coverage is brought to you in association with Mulhall’s SuperValu, Portlaoise
The top two grades of the Laois Shopping...
Deaths in Laois – Friday, August 14, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Caroline Bergin (née Fleming)
Lower Boley, Abbeyleix, Laois/Cappamore, Limerick
Caroline Bergin (née Fleming), Boley Lower, Abbeyleix, Co....
Portlaoise Plaza running recruitment evening this Wednesday, August 20
The Portlaoise Plaza are running a recruitment evening this Wednesday 20th August from 4-8pm.
We have full and part time (midweek) roles available across:
Supermac’s
...
Laois SFC: 12 clubs represented in our second team of the week
12 clubs are represented in our second Laois Shopping Centre SFC team of the week for 2025.
Graiguecullen, Portlaoise and Arles-Killeen are the only clubs...