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Death occurs of Hazel Allen, the Laois woman who was a leading figure in...
The death has occurred of Hazel Allen, the Laois woman who was a driving force in the phenomenon that is Ballymaloe House Hotel, a...
Deaths in Laois – Saturday, May 4, 2024
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Terence Dunne
Ballintubbert, Laois, R14 RW53 / Athy, Kildare
The death has occurred of Terence Dunne, Ballintubbert,...
Deaths in Laois – Friday, May 3, 2024
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Seamus Scully
Mountmellick, Laois
Seamus predeceased by parents Padraig and Brigid. Survived by his son David, sisters...
Talking Sport Podcast: Looking ahead to another busy weekend and the Tailteann Cup draw
The May Bank Holiday weekend is almost upon us and a very busy programme on the GAA front lies ahead.
The big game sees our...
LoveLaois Podcast: ‘Tis the season for Local Elections with launches in the air
After a break, the LoveLaois Podcast returns and this one looks ahead to the upcoming Local Elections.
Steven Miller has been very busy recently, attending...
Deaths in Laois – Thursday, May 2, 2024
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Fintan Drennan
Ballinrally, Camross, Laois
Fintan Drennan, Ballinrally, Camross, Co.Laois. Died 1st May 2024, peacefully in the...
Deaths in Laois – Wednesday, May 1, 2024
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Michael Gleeson
Ballygill, Ballinasloe, Roscommon/Emo, Laois
Formerly of Morette, Emo County Laois. Suddenly. Predeceased by his parents...
Property: 58-acre farm holding for sale at Northgrove, Mountrath, Co Laois with Hennessy Auctioneers
Hennessy Auctioneers are delighted to bring to the market this circa 58 acre Farm Holding with a disused farmhouse and small farmyard at Northgrove,...
€1 Million announced for developments at Laois National Enterprise Park
€1 million investment has been announced for Junction 17 National Enterprise Park Development at Togher in Portlaoise.
The funding, which is part of the European...
Rev for Trev 2024: Tractor run in Mountrath set for May in memory of...
In the quiet town of Mountrath, a heartwarming event is on the horizon, bringing together a community in remembrance and support.
Rev for Trev, now...
Laois GAA Fixtures: County action and Palmer Cup – another busy week
The Laois senior and minor hurlers are in championship action again this weekend on what is another busy week of local GAA fixtures.
The Laois...
Deaths in Laois – Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Marie Collins (née Dooley)
Cloonarkin Drive, Oranmore, Galway / Ballacolla, Laois
The death has occurred of Marie...
Tailteann Cup: Seedings and fixtures as Laois set to learn fate tomorrow
The Laois footballers will learn their Tailteann Cup fate tomorrow when the draw for the second-tier All Ireland championship will be made.
Laois were beaten...
In Pictures: Laois PPN rollout crime prevention initiative at Portlaoise Men’s Sheds
Portlaoise Men’s Sheds were the first Community Group in the Portlaoise Municipal District to be supported by Laois PPN (Public Participation Networks) with their...
JOB VACANCY: Finline Furniture seeking to hire Sales Person for their showrooms in Laois
Finline Furniture are seeking a Sales Person for their Emo Showrooms in Laois.
Experience in Interior Design is preferable but not essential.
To Apply
Please send CV & Cover Letter...
Local TD says Government has ‘failed the 1,752 carers in County Laois’
A local TD has hit out at the Government, who he says have "failed the 1,752 carers in County Laois."
Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley...
Talking Sport Podcast: Perfect weekend for Laois hurlers as seniors, U-20s and minors win
It was the perfect weekend for hurling in Laois as all three of our county teams won.
The Laois senior hurlers picked up the second...
Deaths in Laois – Monday, April 29, 2024
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Bridie Flynn (née Keane)
Rathcore, Enfield, Meath, A83 KN93/Enfield, Kildare/Stradbally, Laois
The death has occurred of Bridie...
ACFL Division 4: Second-half goals key as Annanough get back to winning ways and...
Annanough 2-15 The Rock 0-5
ACFL Division 4 Round 4
Second-half goals from Aaron Foley and Damien McCaul helped Annanough to a comprehensive win over The...
Ladies Football: Tough day for Laois as All-Ireland champions Dublin prove far too strong
Laois 0-1 Dublin 5-19
Ladies Leinster Senior Football Championship Round 2
Annabelle Timothy scored a hat-trick of goals as Dublin recorded a comprehensive win over Laois...
Deaths in Laois – Sunday, April 28, 2024
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Bridie Flynn (née Keane)
Rathcore, Enfield, Meath, A83 KN93 / Enfield, Kildare / Stradbally, Laois
The death...
LIVE BLOG: Follow the action as the Laois minor hurlers face Carlow and seniors...
It is a huge day of county hurling involving Laois teams and we will have updates from two of them today.
Up first, at 2pm,...
The week that was – our most read stories of the last seven days
1 - Gardai make arrests after ‘sophisticated illicit pill making facility’ discovered in Laois
Gardai made two arrests in the last few days following the...
Deaths in Laois – Saturday, April 27, 2024
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Bridie Flynn (née Keane)
Rathcore, Enfield, Meath, A83 KN93 / Enfield, Kildare / Stradbally, Laois
The death...
ACFL Division 3 and 4: Arles-Kilcruise and Portlaoise maintain 100% record while Kilcavan get...
Arles-Kilcruise 2-12 Timahoe 3-6
ACFL Division 3
Arles-Kilcruise picked up their fourth straight win in the Laois Shopping Centre ACFL Division 3 this evening as they...
Gold for Turner at Para Swimming European Championships in Portugal
For the second time this week, Nicole Turner reached the podium at the Para Swimming European Championships.
The Portarlington swimmer took gold in 50m freestyle...
List of walks for Slieve Bloom Walking Festival on May bank holiday weekend
The Slieve Bloom Walking Festival - one of Ireland’s oldest walking festivals - is twenty-eight years running this year.
The 28th annual event will take...
Historic day as Laois school reach All-Ireland Basketball Final
Scoil Chríost Rí 18 Crescent Limerick 34
U-14 'A' All-Ireland Basketball Cup Final
The Scoil Chríost Rí U-14 basketball team have fallen short at the final...
Deaths in Laois – Friday, April 26, 2024
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Tom Scully
Graiguecullen, Carlow / Graiguecullen, Laois
Tom Scully (Former Doyles of the Shamrock), of 7 Chapel...
Gardai make arrests after ‘sophisticated illicit pill making facility’ discovered in Laois
Gardai have made two arrests following the discovery of what they say is a 'sophisticated illicit pill making facility' in Laois.
They seized €200,000 worth...