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Talking Sport Podcast: Laois senior hurling captain Aaron Dunphy ahead of Sunday’s final v...
We are just two days away from the National Hurling League Division 2A final between Laois and Carlow in Dr Cullen Park.
Ahead of Sunday’s...
Talking Sport Podcast: Previewing the weekend as Laois contest two National League finals
It is a huge weekend on the GAA front with the footballers and hurlers set to contest National League finals.
Up first, the Laois footballers...
Deaths in Laois – Friday, March 29, 2024
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Evelyn Connor (née Read)
Maryborough Village, Portlaoise, Laois / Raheny, Dublin
Evelyn Connor (nee Read), Maryborough Village,...
Death occurs of former Laois football great Liam Doran from Killeshin
The death has occurred of Liam Doran from Killeshin, a man regarded as one of the finest Laois footballers of his era.
Liam, who represented...
In Pictures: Tough conditions as Laois minor footballers battle with Dublin in Leinster opener
The Laois minor footballers were beaten by Dublin in Round 1 of the Leinster championship in the Centre of Excellence last night.
Ger Slevin’s charges...
Property: 25 acre residential farm for sale at Raggetstown, Ballinakill, Co Laois, with Hennessy...
Hennessy Auctioneers are delighted to bring to the market this 25 acre residential farm at Raggetstown, Ballinakill, Co. Laois (Eircode R32 HK10). These lands...
Talking Sport Podcast: Laois football captain Evan O’Carroll ahead of Division 4 final
We are just two days away from the National Football League Division 4 final between Laois and Leitrim in Croke Park.
Ahead of Saturday's showdown...
Rugby: Portlaoise RFC U-14 girls advance to league cup final and Kettle Festival a...
Greystones 10 Portlaoise 24
Leinster U-14 Girls Rugby League Semi Final
Portlaoise travelled to Greystones on Saturday where the pitch was in perfect condition for this...
Deaths in Laois – Thursday, March 28, 2024
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Oliver Grogan
6 The Green, Kilminchy, Portlaoise, Laois / Stradbally, Laois / Dublin
The death has occurred...
SOLAS Garden Centre in Portarlington: Bank Holiday Weekend events and offers
As another bank holiday approaches, SOLAS Eco Garden Centre gears up to offer a whole host of events catering to all age groups.
Mark your...
Several young Laois people honoured at Laois/Offaly Garda Divisional Youth Awards 2024
The 2024 Laois/Offaly Garda Divisional Youth Awards took place recently The Killeshin Hotel, Portlaoise.
The awards ceremony honours young people from the Laois/Offaly Garda Division...
In Pictures: Wet, wet, wet – Laois U-20 footballers get championship campaign off to...
The Laois U-20 footballers are up and running in their Leinster championship campaign following a hard-earned 3-8 to 0-10 win over Carlow in Portlaoise...
Talking Sport Podcast: U-20 footballers beat Carlow, Kieran Kelly interview and will it ever...
Laois U-20 football manager Kieran Kelly was pleased with his side on Tuesday night after they eeked out a hard-earned win over Carlow in...
Both Laois teams set for live TV coverage in league finals
Both the Laois senior hurlers and footballers will be live on TG4's various platforms this weekend in their National League finals.
The Laois footballers take...
St Abban’s impress at National 10k Road Championships in Dunboyne
The Dunboyne 10k incorporated the National 10k Championships this year, with a large number of athletes taking to the start line in search of...
Deaths in Laois – Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Oleksandr Yasnitskyl
C/O Castle Arms Hotel, Durrow, Laois, R32NW25
Formerly from the Odessa Region, Ukraine. He passed...
Laois GAA Fixtures: Croke Park beckons – final details confirmed for Laois teams in...
It's a busy weekend of Laois GAA action - with four county teams in action as well as a host of adult and underage...
Deaths in Laois – Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Oleksandr Yasnitskyl
C/O Castle Arms Hotel, Durrow, Laois, R32NW25
Formerly from the Odessa Region, Ukraine. He passed...
Sadness in Athy at death of well-known publican and noted sports man Ger Clancy
The death has occurred of well-known Athy publican Ger Clancy and one of the town's most decorated sports stars. He was aged in his...
Talking Sport Podcast: Footballers promoted, Justin McNulty and U-20 v Carlow preview
With the hurling edition of the Talking Sport Podcast out this morning, we now bring you the football part.
The Laois senior footballers were promoted...
Talking Sport Podcast: Laois hurlers and camogie team reach league finals, disappointment for minors
After a very busy weekend on the GAA front, we will bring you two Podcasts this week to reflect upon it.
Up first, it is...
Deaths in Laois – Monday, March 25, 2024
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
John (Jackie) Behan
Tierernane, Ballickmoyler, Carlow, R93 T380/Laois
Predeceased by his parents Jack and Molly, sister Frances...
Portlaoise Institute launches new Education and Training course
Portlaoise Institute is delighted to offer students the opportunity to train as teachers in their new Pre-University Education and Training Level 5 further education...
LIVE BLOG: Follow all the updates as Laois footballers aim to clinch promotion
The Laois footballers have made the trip to Fraher Field in Dungarvan today for the last round of regular action in NFL Division 4.
A...
National Camogie League Division 3A: Five star Laois crush Kildare to reach final
Laois 5-6 Kildare 0-5
National Camogie League Division 3A Semi Final
The Laois camogie team will battle for silverware in their next game as they reached...
Deaths in Laois – Sunday, March 24, 2024
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
John (Jackie) Behan
Tierernane, Ballickmoyler, Carlow, R93 T380/Laois
Predeceased by his parents Jack and Molly, sister Frances...
LIVE BLOG: Follow all the updates as Laois minor and senior hurlers in action
It's a busy day for Laois hurling today with two big games down for decision.
The Laois senior hurlers face Down in a crucial game...
Deaths in Laois – Saturday, March 23, 2024
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
John (Jackie) Behan
Tierernane, Ballickmoyler, Carlow, R93 T380/Laois
Predeceased by his parents Jack and Molly, sister Frances...
Wholesale changes made as Laois hurlers confirm team for league semi final against Down
Laois senior hurling manager Willie Maher has made wholesale changes to his team for their Division 2A semi final clash with Down.
Laois defeated Kerry...
Laois minor hurling team named for Leinster championship opener
The Laois minor hurling team to face Kildare on Saturday in Round 1 of the Leinster minor championship has been named.
Glen McEvoy's charges are...