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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

Kingsley hoping to clinch AIL promotion and league title with Navan

Rugby has taken Alan Kingsley all around the world and back again and this Saturday he's hoping his fledgling coaching career can be rewarded with...

Laois’s historic links with Kerry to be discussed in Abbeyleix

Did you know that following the plantation of Laois and its renaming as Queens County, large numbers of the native Irish inhabitants of the...

Rosenallis too strong for The Rock as they continue good start

Rosenallis 1-15 The Rock 1-6 Laois Shopping Centre ACFL Division 2 Rosenallis are a coming force on all fronts in Laois GAA and they continued their...

Going out this weekend? Here’s our guide to what’s on …

Easter weekend is always one of the busiest of the year when it comes to going out - even if Good Friday is still...
Lyn Moloney (Laois Rose co-ordinator), Emily Miller (LaoisToday.ie0, Kate Hyland (2016 Laois Rose) and Steve Cronley (Commercial Manager, Rose of Tralee) in the Portlaoise Heritage Hotel on Sunday evening

Final call for 2017 Laois Rose contestants

The organisers of the 2017 Laois Rose Selection night are issuing a final shout out for girls to enter this year's competition. To enter, please...

Seven same-sex marriages in Laois in 2016

There were seven same-sex marriages in Laois in 2016, according to figures released today by the Central Statistics Office. In the first full year in...

Two Portlaoise Panthers players named in Ireland U-18 girls squad

Two Portlaoise Panthers players have been named on the Irish U-18 women's basketball squad for this summer's European Championships. Claire Melia and Maeve Phelan have...

Your guide to what’s on in Laois this Easter weekend

There is an amount of activity planned around the county over Easter Weekend and we've compiled some of the best of what's on offer. Email...
The Laois Ladies senior footballer championship has been delayed following an appeal

All your Wednesday evening Laois GAA results

The midweek games are in full swing on the local GAA scene and there were games across a number of grades and codes this...

Laois hurlers pick up Fitzgibbon Cup All Star awards

Three Laois hurlers were named on the the 2017 Fitzgibbon Cup Rising Stars team and were honoured at an official GAA function on Tuesday night. Camross's...

Portlaoise Macra have a Tractor Run this Easter Monday

A Tractor Run, organised by Portlaoise Macra na Feirme and in aid of Pieta House, will take place this coming Easter Monday, April 17. The...

Great day promised at Laois Point to Point in Stradbally on Easter Monday

The Laois Hunt have been holding Point to Point events for a long number of years and they are back again this coming Easter...

Ballinakill postmaster celebrates 50 years in business

A lot of things have changed in Ballinakill over the last 50 years but one thing has remained the same - Aidan Kennedy has...

All your Laois GAA fixtures for the next week

It's Easter Week but there's a busy schedule of GAA games around the county once again. MONDAY, APRIL 10 All games at 7pm unless stated otherwise;...

Argos workers in Portlaoise fundraise for Daffodil Day

Argos colleagues from the Portlaoise store dressed up last Saturday to support Irish Cancer Society’s ‘Daffodil Day’ and raised vital funds for the Irish...

The Heritage hosting Cuisle Centre Golf Classic once again

The second annual Cuisle Cancer Support Centre Golf Classic takes place in the Heritage Golf Club in Killenard on Friday, April 28, and a...
The Laois minor hurling team to take on Kilkenny in O'Moore Park

Fixture details confirmed for Laois minor hurlers

The Laois minor hurlers will travel to Parnell Park this Saturday to take on Dublin in the next round of the Leinster championship following...

Large turnout for Clough NS walk

There was a large turnout for the fundraising 5KM walk/run for Clough NS on Sunday morning. Thanks to Alison Dunne for sending these pics our...

Teenage disco for Portlaoise ladies football

A teenage disco in aid of Portlaoise Ladies Gaelic Football Club takes place tonight, Monday, April 10, in the Killeshin Hotel. 'The Golden Ball' for...

In Pictures: Football Feile final celebrations

The Laois U-14 Feile football finals took place in O'Moore Park on Sunday with Portlaoise claiming the 'A' title and Graiguecullen winning the 'B'...

Check out the pics as vintage boats stop by in Vicarstown

The son shone brightly on the county on Friday and Saturday and it was particularly timely for the small village of Vicarstown as a...
Peter O'Leary scored two goals as O'Dempsey's beat Arles-Killeen last night

O’Dempsey’s make the most of the wind to beat The Heath

O'Dempsey's 0-14 The Heath 0-10 Laois Shopping Centre ACFL Division 1A The wind was a big factor in Killenard on Sunday afternoon as O'Dempsey's built a...
The Laois minor hurling panel has been named

All of this week’s Laois GAA results

There was an extensive list of Laois GAA fixtures over the last week. Here's a comprehensive rundown of what has been happening around the county...
Gareth Dillon's Portlaoise recorded a fine win over Graiguecullen

Goals key as Portlaoise see off Arles-Killeen

Portlaoise 3-12 Arles-Killeen 1-14 Laois Shopping Centre ACFL Division 1A Arles-Killeen are still searching for a first win in ACFL Division 1A as two second-half goals...
Football General

Murphy to the fore as Port end Ballylinan’s winning run

Portarlington 2-13 Ballylinan 0-14 Laois Shopping Centre ACFL Division 1B Colm Murphy led the way for Portarlington as he scored 1-9 in their win over Ballylinan...
Trilogy Annual Triathlon will take place in Portlaoise

Nenagh man wins Portlaoise Trilogy Triathlon

Nenagh Traiathlete Shane Scully was the winner of the Portlaoise Trilogy Triathlon that took place around the town on Saturday morning. Scully completed the the...
The Laois Ladies senior footballer championship has been delayed following an appeal

Clonad win local derby and all of Saturday’s Laois GAA results

Clonad got the better of neighbours Colt in Saturday's only ACHL Division 1A game by the narrowest of margins as they recorded a 2-7...
The Laois minor hurling team to take on Kilkenny in O'Moore Park

Impressive Laois minor hurlers see off Offaly

Laois 2-22 Offaly 0-14 Leinster MHC Round 1 The Laois minor hurlers recorded a 14-point win over Offaly in the opening round of the Leinster MHC...
O'Moore Park

LIVE BLOG: Laois take on Offaly in Leinster MHC

The Laois minor hurlers are taking on Offaly in a sun-kissed O'Moore Park this afternoon. It's the sixth year in a row that the sides...

One Laois GAA club scoop first three prizes (and €18,000) in latest County Board...

The second of four Laois GAA County Board draws took place on Friday night with the amazing scenario of one club taking the first...