LaoisToday Reporter
Deaths in Laois – Monday, October 27, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Christy O’Brien
Chapel Street, Mountmellick, Laois/Portlaoise, Laois
Christy O'Brien Chapel Street, Mountmellick and formerly O'Moore Place Portlsoise...
Laois Football Podcast: Glory for Portarlington plus Colm Murphy and Jason Moore
The Laois Senior football championship has come to an end for 2025 and Portarlington are once again the champions.
Pat Roe's side saw off Courtwood...
Deaths in Laois – Sunday, October 26, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Christy O’Brien
Chapel Street, Mountmellick, Laois/Portlaoise, Laois
Christy O'Brien Chapel Street, Mountmellick and formerly O'Moore Place Portlsoise...
Deaths in Laois – Saturday, October 25, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Evelyn O'Rourke (née O'Keeffe)
Ballyfin Rd, Portlaoise, Laois
Evelyn O`Rourke (nee O`Keefe) “Bonton Villa “ Ballyfin Rd....
Famed Laois GAA programme collector hosting Memorabilia Fair this Bank Holiday Monday
Any GAA enthusiasts at a loose end this coming Bank Holiday Monday could do worse than check out a GAA Programme and Memorabilia Fair...
County Final Diary: Courtwood-Portarlington final replay memories, Maurice in the Middle again and how...
All our Laois GAA club championship coverage is brought to you in association with Mulhall’s SuperValu, Portlaoise
Courtwood and Portarlington meet in the Laois SFC...
In Pictures: Massive success for Laois competitors at Cup of Europe karate competition
The 47th BKK British Open-inc International Federation of Karate 15th Cup of Europe took place in Crawley this month and Laois were well represented.
This...
Deaths in Laois – Friday, October 24, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Evelyn O'Rourke (née O'Keeffe)
Ballyfin Rd, Portlaoise, Laois
Evelyn O`Rourke (nee O`Keefe) “Bonton Villa “ Ballyfin Rd....
JOB VACANCY: Laois Sawmills seeking full-time and part-time General Operatives
Laois Sawmills Ltd. is currently seeking both Full-Time and Part-Time General Operatives to join our team at our busy timber milling plant on the outskirts of Portlaoise.
We...
Fitz of Inch Christmas Food & Crafts Fair – Stallholders are invited to apply now
Fitz of Inch has opened applications for stallholders to attend their inaugural Christmas Festival, which is set to take place from Friday, December 12,...
Deaths in Laois – Thursday, October 23, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Joseph (Joe) Dunne
Ballyhuppahaun, Rosenallis, Laois
Joseph better known as Joe Dunne Ballyhuppahaun, Rosenallis, Co. Laois passed...
Brilliant Ballyroan put up huge score as they defeat Emo in Division 2 final
Ballyroan 4-21 Emo 3-4
Roinn 2 Boys Championship
Ballyroan were crowned Division 2 champions following an incredible display against Emo.
After a close first half, Ballyroan blasted...
Fantastic Finn scores four as Killeen NS defeat Scoil Bhride in Division 6 Shield
St Abban’s Killeen 8-14 Scoil Bhride 1-2
Roinn 6 Boys Shield
Finn Enright scored 4-4 as Killeen NS proved too strong for Scoil Bhride in the...
Laois Football Podcast: Eddie Kinsella and Cathal Ryan ahead of the SFC Final replay
The Laois Football Podcast returns and we are all set for the last big domestic weekend of the year.
The Laois Shopping Centre SFC replay...
Deaths in Laois – Wednesday, October 22, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Kathleen Evans (née Murphy)
Portlaoise, Laois
Kathleen Evans (nee Murphy) Late of Blackburn , England and formerly...
‘The tillage area has declined by 40% in 40 years … (but) the sector...
With many tillage farmers across the region currently sowing winter crops, the industry as a whole was discussed in the Dáil last week.
In a...
Laois Hurling Podcast: Our Premier IHC review plus the Willie Hyland interview
The Laois Hurling Podcast is brought to you in association with the LOETB
The latest episode of the Laois Hurling Podcast is here and this...
Deaths in Laois – Tuesday, October 21, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Patrick (Paddy) Feehan
Johnstown Glebe, Rathdowney, Laois/Borris-in-Ossory, Laois/Roscrea, Tipperary
Patrick (Paddy) Feehan, Johnstown Glebe, Rathdowney, Co. Laois...
Laois Hurling Podcast: Clough-Ballacolla champions again as Castletown complete minor double
The Laois Hurling Podcast is brought to you in association with the LOETB
The Laois Shopping Centre Senior Hurling Champions for 2025 were crowned yesterday...
Deaths in Laois – Monday, October 20, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Nives Egan-Langley
Ballaghmore, Laois/Wicklow
EGAN-LANGLEY - Nives (late of Mayfield House, Laois and formerly of Clone House,...
LIVE BLOG: Follow all the action from the Laois minor and senior hurling finals
All our Laois GAA club championship coverage is brought to you in association with Mulhall’s SuperValu, Portlaoise
It is a massive day of hurling in...
Laois U-13 ‘B’ FC: Dowling’s quadruple the difference as Crettyard-Spink see off Park-Ratheniska
All our Laois GAA club championship coverage is brought to you in association with Mulhall’s SuperValu, Portlaoise
Crettyard-Spink 4-4 Park-Ratheniska 2-8
Laois U-13 'B' Football Championship...
Deaths in Laois – Sunday, October 19, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Enda Dunne
Trumera, Mountrath, Laois, R32PY74/Portlaoise, Laois
It is with deep sadness that we announce the unexpected...
Deaths in Laois – Saturday, October 18, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Ann Parkinson (née Costigan)
18 Seandoire, Cork Road, Durrow, Laois, R32 X335
It is with deep sadness...
LoveLaois Podcast: Presidential race nears the end, Jim Gavin remembered and the new Portlaoise...
There's a lot to catch up on in the latest LoveLaois Podcast.
Jim Gavin, Micheal Martin (Bertie gets a mention), Catherine Connolly, Heather Humphreys and...
Deaths in Laois – Friday, October 17, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Breda Carter (née Lalor)
Forgeland, Knockanina, Mountrath, Laois
Breda Carter, (née Lalor), Forgeland, Knockanina, Mountrath, Co. Laois.
Passed...
Family of young Laois girl thank everyone who cared for her following sad passing
The family of a young Laois girl who passed away recently have paid tribute to all of the people who cared for her during...
Laois Hurling Podcast: Mattie Collier and Liam Dunne on matches, memories and the latest...
The Laois Hurling Podcast is brought to you in association with the LOETB
County Final week isn't a new experience to Clough-Ballacola or Camross but...
Schools Football: Winning start for Portlaoise CBS as they dismantle St Peter’s in South...
Portlaoise CBS 1-19 St Peter's Wexford 2-8
South Leinster Colleges SFC 'B' Round 1
Portlaoise CBS made a winning start in the first round of the...
Ramsbottom and Sons Portlaoise: Steeped in history but proudly looking to the future
From the shop front to the vibe inside the front door, there is a great sense of history and tradition about Ramsbottom and Sons...













































