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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
Deaths in Laois

Deaths in Laois – Monday, July 30, 2018

Below are the recent deaths in Laois. Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam. Laura Hayes (née Moriarty) Johnstown Road, Rathdowney, Laois / Durrow, Laois / Johnstown,...

Maher on fire as Kilcavan get the better of The Heath in junior opener

Brought to you in association with JK Autos Kilcavan 4-10 The Heath 1-10 Laois Shopping Centre JFC Round 1 Last year's beaten junior finalists Kilcavan got their...

Moment in Time: Some quality photos from the Durrow Scarecrow Festival in 2011

It's one of Laois's best festivals and it seems to be going from strength to strength every year. The Durrow Scarecrow Festival gets underway again...

Four candidates in the mix ahead of Fine Gael selection convention

Four candidates will contest for a place on the Fine Gael General Election ticket in Laois-Offaly at the party's selection convention in Clonaslee this...
Park-Ratheniska is one of the venues we will be live blogging from this evening

Tynan and Knowles kick Park-Ratheniska to winning start

Brought to you in association with JK Autos Park-Ratheniska 1-12 O'Dempsey's 0-8 Laois Shopping Centre JFC Round 1 Two teams with high hopes of winning the Laois...

Air ambulance at the scene of accident outside Portlaoise

An Air Ambulance has attended the scene of an accident outside Portlaoise this evening following an incident involving a young man on a bike...

Long-serving Fianna Fail Laois TD to make political comeback with General Election bid

Former Laois Fianna Fail TD John Moloney has confirmed that he will seek the party's nomination to run in the next General Election. Speaking to...

Updated Laois club hurling rankings after the first round of action

Brought to you in association with HFS Accountants We have the first round of the club hurling championships behind us and while it's still a...

To pray or not to pray – Laois GAA urged to discontinue age-old tradition

Laois GAA should do away with their traditional practice of saying a prayer at the end of their monthly meetings in memory of recently...
The new fixtures for the hurling championships are here

Kyle book semi-final spot thanks to big win over Rathdowney-Errill

Kyle 2-15 Rathdowney-Errill 1-5 Laois Shopping Centre JHC 'B' Round 2 The hurlers of Kyle have a championship semi-final to look forward thanks to a big...

Tributes paid to talented young Mountmellick boxer killed in tragic accident

A local boxing club have paid tribute to one of their brightest young talents, who has lost his battle for life following a motorbike...

In Pictures: Ossory Show another huge success

The Ossory Show in Rathdowney was one of the main local events on last weekend and was a busy day from start to finish. It’s...

Moment in Time: Portlaoise juveniles give soccer star a great send off ahead of...

This time 13 years ago a talented young Portlaoise sports man set off to Scotland to play with Glasgow Celtic. Paul Cahillane was an excellent...

Job Alert: 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...
The new fixtures for the hurling championships are here

Previews of Sunday’s Laois club hurling championship action

Brought to you in association with Oxley Electrical and Security Ltd  There's another busy day of club hurling championship action in Laois on Sunday with...
Deaths in Laois

Deaths in Laois – Sunday, July 22, 2018

Below are the recent deaths in Laois. Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam. Joshua Osahon Okonkwo Lake Way, Kilminchy, Portlaoise, Laois Okonkwo. Joshua. Lake Way, Kilminchy, Portlaoise....
Laois GAA refused an application from Ballinakill and Ballypickas to play together as a senior hurling team in 2021

Bragging rights to Ballinakill as they get the better of neighbours

Brought to you in association with Oxley Electrical and Security Ltd Ballinakill 0-21 Abbeyleix 0-14 Laois Shopping Centre SHC Round 1 For the third evening in a...
O'Moore Park

All of Saturday evening’s Laois GAA results

It might not have been the busiest evening of action - but for those involved it was an important start to the championship. Ballinakill got...
Join us for the final three games of the SFC Round 1

Rowney points the way as Clonaslee get off to winning ways

Brought to you in association with HFS Accountants, Mountrath Clonaslee 2-19 Trumera 2-11 Laois Shopping Centre SHC 'A' Round 1 Clonaslee got their Laois SHC 'A' campaign...

In Pictures: Folly Festival proves a big hit in Cullahill – with a promise...

The first annual Folly Festival in Cullahill can only be described as a roaring success after large numbers flocked to the Laois village to...

Live Blog: Keep up to date with all of Saturday’s local GAA action in...

Brought to you in association with Oxley Electrical and Security Ltd Good evening and welcome to our latest Live Blog of the local championship action. This...
Laois GAA refused an application from Ballinakill and Ballypickas to play together as a senior hurling team in 2021

Previews of Saturday’s Laois club hurling championship action

Brought to you in association with Oxley Electrical and Security Ltd It's been an eventful start to the Laois hurling championship season with Clough-Ballacolla and...

Bermingham to the fore as Mountmellick off to winning start

Brought to you in association with Coolrain Concrete Borris-Kilcotton Mountmellick Laois Shopping Centre JHC Round 1 Mountmellick 0-17 Borris-Kilcotton 0-15 Laois Shopping Centre JHC 'A' Round 1 Michael Bermingham...
Fintan Deegan is heading back to The Harps

The Harps prove too strong for Shanahoe in SHC ‘A’ opener

Brought to you in association with HFS Accountants, Mountrath The Harps 2-19 Shanahoe Gaels 0-15 Laois Shopping Centre SHC 'A' Round 1 The Harps got their SHC...
Laois GAA refused an application from Ballinakill and Ballypickas to play together as a senior hurling team in 2021

All of Friday evening’s Laois GAA results

It was a busy evening of Laois GAA action around the county again with the big game seeing Castletown Gaels cause somewhat of a...

County champions Camross beaten by old foes Castletown in championship opener

Brought to you in association with Oxley Electrical and Security Ltd Castletown Gaels 1-18 Camross 1-12 Laois Shopping Centre SHC Round 1 Castletown Gaels caused the first...

LIVE BLOG: Follow all the action as Camross take on Castletown in Laois SHC

Brought to you in association with Oxley Electrical and Security Ltd The Laois senior hurling championship got underway last night with neighbours Rathdowney-Errill and Clough-Ballacolla...

Fianna Fail choose successor for vacant Portlaoise seat following death of Jerry Lodge

Fianna Fail have selected Pauline Madigan to fill the vacant Laois County Council seat left vacant following the death of the long-serving Jerry Lodge...

Looking Back: Some brilliant photos from the Ossory Show in 2005

The Ossory Show is one of the most prestigious and long-running agircultural shows in the country and it takes place again this weekend in...

Work on new ring road in Portlaoise to begin next week as contracts are...

Work will begin next week in Portlaoise on the new link road that will connect the Timahoe Road to the Abbeyleix Road after a...