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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

Battling Laois minor hurlers lose out to Kilkenny

Kilkenny 1-26 Laois 1-12 Leinster MHC Round 3 The Laois minor hurlers went down to their third defeat of this year's Leinster MHC - but only after...

LIVE BLOG: Laois minor hurlers take on Kilkenny

After two earlier losses in the group stages of the Leinster championship, the Laois minor hurlers are up against Kilkenny this evening in Round...

Lawlor equaliser earns Arles a point as Killeen, Crettyard and Emo win in 1B

Ballyroan-Abbey 2-8 Arles-Kilcruise 1-11 Laois Shopping Centre ACFL Division 1B A late point from Ciaran Lawlor earned Arles-Kilcruise a draw against Ballyroan-Abbey in the top of the...

How your local TDs in Laois, Offaly and Kildare South are voting in the...

The polls will open in less than 24 hours - when the people of Ireland will be asked to vote on whether to retain...

Portlaoise AFC back to winning ways to keep promotion hopes alive – plus all...

A Jason Caffrey goal from the penalty spot was the crucial score as Portlaoise AFC returned to winning ways with a vital win away...

In Pictures: Looking back at Laois’s last meeting with Westmeath – that unforgettable 2004...

Different times. And we probably didn't fully appreciate how mad and crazy and brilliant the whole thing was at the time. This Saturday, Laois and...

How Laois intends to vote? Our social media followers have their say

Yes? No? Yes? No? It's the most hotly-debated topic of the year. What way are you voting? What way do you think it will go? This...

All square between Colt and Rosenallis as well as all tonight’s Laois GAA results

Colt and Rosenallis couldn't be separated this evening in their delayed Round 5 ACHL Division 1A game this evening. Colt led 1-8 to 0-10 at...

Winner announced for The Killeshin Hotel and LaoisToday competition

The recently refurbished The Killeshin Hotel hosted their annual Wedding Fair on Sunday May 20. It was very well attended with all of the punters getting...

First Portarlington ‘Green Balloon’ event proves a big hit

The town of Portarlington came alive last weekend - with their inaugural 'Green Balloon' event, one that encouraged customers to shop local, with participating...

Voting underway as Nursing Home residents cast their vote in Referendum

This Friday, May 25, the country will be asked to vote on a referendum to repeal or retain the 8th Amendment which protects the...

Graiguecullen win again as Ballylinan still waiting for first win

Having reached the Laois SFC final last year for the first time in 30 years, the Ballylinan footballers have endured a much tougher start...

In Pictures: Killeshin Hotel Wedding Fair a big success

The Killeshin Hotel in Portlaoise held an extremely successful Wedding Fair at the weekend. Punters got a first hand chance to see the fully refurbished...
Soccer

All of the weekend local soccer results – and this week’s fixtures

The local soccer seasons are beginning to wind down - with leagues being decided and various cup competitions coming to a close. In Cup final...

Property Watch: Five ‘Doer-Uppers’ in Laois for under €100k

You don't need to be an auctioneer to know the language. "In need of some refurbishment"; "A handyman's dream". In other words it's not in...

Two Laois businesses feature in new book about Irish entrepreneurs

Finline Furniture and Polar Ice are two of the 46 leading Irish businesses featured in Sean Gallagher’s new book Secrets to Success: Inspiring Stories...
Eamonn Kelly will be back as Laois hurling manager for another year

Laois hurling boss delighted for players as losing streak ends in Antrim

Brought to you in association with O’Sullivan Motors Roscrea The Laois hurlers kept their Joe McDonagh Cup hopes alive in Dunloy in Antrim on Saturday...

Laois farm land sells for almost €18,000 an acre

A 10-acre plot of land near Ballybrittas sold after a lively bidding war at auction last week for just under €180,000. The land at Cloneen,...
Podge Bannon was in fine form for O'Dempsey's tonight

O’Dempsey’s on form to see off Portlaoise

O'Dempsey's 2-15 Portlaoise 2-11 Laois Shopping Centre ACFL Division 1A Mark Barry helped himself to 1-4 as O'Dempsey's got the better of Portlaoise this evening in...

LIVE BLOG: Follow the action as the Laois senior and minor hurlers face championship...

Brought to you in association with O’Sullivan Motors Roscrea This day two weeks ago the Laois senior hurlers began life in the new Joe McDonagh...

Wide range of sectors represented at Clonaslee College careers night

On Wednesday night interviewers descended on Clonaslee College for their annual career interview night. Every year, employers from various disciplines are invited to the school...

A selection of great photos as curtain comes down on memorable Cumann na mBunscol...

What a week. The Cumann na mBunscol finals are always a wonderful occasion as primary school students descend on O'Moore Park to play in what...
Football General

All of Friday evening’s local sports results

There was a range of games down for decision around the county on Friday night - with a couple of adult hurling games and...
Neil Foyle is hoping to lead the younger lads by example

Laois hurling team named for must-win Joe McDonagh clash with Antrim

The Laois hurling team to take on Antrim in the Joe McDonagh Cup on Saturday shows five changes from the side beaten by Kerry...

Lucky Laois winner lands €50k in Prize Bonds draw

So many people have Prize Bonds - and so many people hope of that big pay day. Well one lucky winner from Laois has this...

16 new SNAs for Laois schools from this September

Some 16 extra SNAs will be allocated to Laois schools in September, according to Laois TD and Minister for Justice & Equality, Charlie Flanagan. This...
Laois GAA

All of Thursday night’s Laois GAA results

There was a number of league hurling and football games down for decision in Laois on Thursday night. In ACHL Division 2, neighbours Castletown and...

LIVE BLOG: Follow all of the action from Day 3 of the Cumann na...

We've had two incredibly exciting days of Cumann na mBunscol hurling and camogie final action in O'Moore Park - and while the curtain comes...
Soccer

Here’s all your weekend sports fixtures with big soccer and GAA games down for...

It's getting to that time of the year where some sports are seeing their seasons wind down with rugby and basketball already packed up...
The Laois minor hurling team has been named

Laois minor hurling team named for clash with Dublin

The Laois minor hurling team to take on Dublin in the Leinster championship on Saturday has been named - and it shows two changes...