Steven Miller
Steven Miller is owner and managing editor of LaoisToday.ie. Husband of Emily, father of William, Lillian and John, he's happiest when he's telling stories
Gardai appealing for information after two people attacked at knife point in Portlaoise
Gardai in Portlaoise are appealing for information after two people were robbed during which a knife was produced on Saturday evening.
During the incident a...
Wexford champions show their class as Camross bow out of Leinster club
Naomh Eanna (Wexford) 3-18 Camross 2-16
Leinster Club SHC quarter-final
Camross's interest in this year's Leinster club championship ended at the first hurdle as they were beaten...
LIVE BLOG: Follow all the action as Camross take on Wexford champions in Leinster...
After a month of controversy since winning the club a 26th Laois SHC title and a first back-to-back since 1994, Camross are back in...
Well-known Laois man wins big on Winning Streak after Spinning the Wheel!
There's hardly a programme on the television that is as widely watched on weekly basis as Winning Streak and there was a strong Laois interest this...
Leinster success in 1996 a stand out Camross memory as current generation look to...
On each of the last two Laois hurling county final Sundays, a Camross captain has stood in the stand in O'Moore Park - surrounded...
In Pictures: All systems go as Portlaoise Musical Society set for epic Titanic production
The Dunamaise Arts Centre was a hive of activity this evening as the Portlaoise Musical Society launched their latest production - a suitably ambitious...
Cowen selected again in Offaly as Fianna Fail look towards General Election
Fianna Fail members in Offaly have chosen Barry Cowen to represent the party once again in the next General Election following their Selection Convention...
Five candidates in the mix as Fianna Fail to select General Election candidates in...
Fianna Fail members in Offaly will have five candidates to choose from at the General Election Selection Convention which is being held in Tullamore...
Picture becoming clearer in Leinster club championships as Laois opponents now known
With the dust settled on all the Laois championships, the Leinster club campaigns are now coming fully into focus - and even more so...
Deaths in Laois – Tuesday, October 30, 2018
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Kathleen Bolger (nee Cullinane)
Cannonswood, Cullohill, Laois
Peacefully (in her 103rd year) in the...
In Pictures: Errill Tractor Run proves a big hit once again as they remember...
Over 300 tractors of all sizes and vintages gathered in the village of Errill on Sunday afternoon for a charity Tractor Run in aid...
Remember the Game: Kilcotton claim hurling league title in 2004
Kilcotton 0-12 Castletown 0-6
2004 Laois ACHL Division 1 Final
The Laois hurling league has a patchy history - with the record books dotted with competitions...
All of this week’s CCFL soccer fixtures
Next weekend will be a quieter one than usual for the local soccer clubs - as a directive from the FAI to leave Sunday...
Deaths in Laois – Monday, October 29, 2018
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Kathleen Bolger (nee Cullinane)
Cannonswood, Cullohill, Laois
Peacefully (in her 103rd year) in the...
Laois family make stunning winning start to Ireland’s Fittest Family
The McDonald family from Ballyroan had the perfect start on the hugely popular Ireland's Fittest Family programme on RTE this evening.
An emphatic first place...
All of this week’s local CCFL soccer results
It was a quieter than usual Sunday for the Laois soccer clubs with only three teams in action in the top four divisions of...
Away day blues as Portlaoise suffer first loss of the season
Wexford Wanderers 18 Portlaoise 8
Rugby - Leinster League Division 2A
The Portlaoise rugby team suffered their first loss of their Leinster League Division 2A campaign...
Job Alert: All of this week’s job vacancies in Laois
There is a number of job vacancies being advertised in Laois at the moment.
Below we have listed all of the roles advertised on LaoisToday...
Final pairing confirmed in Laois Divisional Football competition as Ballyroan duo impress
East Central 1-15 North East 1-11
Laois Divisional Football Competition
The final pairing in the first ever Laois Divisional Football Competition was confirmed this evening when...
LIVE BLOG: We’re at the deciding group game in the Laois Divisional Football Competition
For the third week running, the new Laois Divisional Football competition is taking place and this evening sees a winner-takes-all clash in the LOETB...
Sugrue on the look out for new backroom members as key personnel move on
Laois football manager John Sugrue is currently on the look out for new members of his backroom team following the departure of selector Eoin...
Ballyroan fundraiser this weekend for little Mary Claire
The Ballyroan community spirit is a very strong one - and that will be shown in abundance this weekend at a local event to...
Young Laois rugby player making strides with top Limerick club
A young Laois rugby player is making his presence felt with highy-regarded Limerick club Young Munster after only joining them a couple of months...
Deaths in Laois – Thursday, October 25, 2018
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Eve Haenschke (née Lewis)
Stradbally, Laois
Eve Haenschke (neé Lewis) (formerly of Stradbally, Co....
Four Laois schools plus neighbouring Kildare school to be ‘structurally examined’
Four Laois primary schools and another in nearby Athy are among 42 schools in the country that will have to be examined to determine...
Race Night fundraiser for local soccer club Towerhill Rovers
A great night's entertainment is in store in the Welcome Inn on Friday as local soccer club Towerhill Rovers host a Race Night.
Towerhill Rovers...
In Pictures: Big names turn out for official launch of Lilly’s Bar in Portlaoise
Lilly's Bar and Restaurant is the newest venue in Portlaoise and it has proven a big hit since it opened its doors to business...
Camross suspension lifted as referee banned for county final incident
Camross hurler Darrell Dooley has had his two-game suspension lifted by the Laois GAA Hearings Committee on Monday night.
Dooley was suspended following a Laois...
All of this week’s CCFL soccer fixtures
The local soccer action continues thick and fast next weekend with another full schedule of games down for decision across the divisions in the...
Sadness at passing of Tom Peters, one of the guards injured in the infamous...
The death has occured of Tom Peters, one of the Gardai who suffered horrific injuries in the infamous IRA bombing in Garryhinch in 1976.
Garda...