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
Your guide to Laois v Limerick in the Allianz Hurling League tonight
Allianz Hurling League Division 1B
Laois and Limerick meet in O'Moore Park tonight in the fourth round of the Allianz Hurling League Division 1B.
We tell...
All your latest news from the Durrow-Cullohill area
CAKE SALE
The Community Council wish to thank everyone who supported the Cake Sale held recently, our thanks also to everyone who baked cakes, gave...
Former Laois hurling boss takes up new role with Limerick club
Former Laois hurling manager Niall Rigney has taken up a coaching role with Doon in Limerick - one of the most exciting young teams...
Laois hurlers name team for clash with Limerick
Laois hurling manager Eamonn Kelly has named his side to face Limerick in Saturday night's Allianz Hurling League Division 1B game in O'Moore Park...
Fleming raises concerns over wind energy guidelines
Fianna Fáil TD for Laois Sean Fleming says he has serious concerns after obtaining new information which shows that the publication of the revised...
Farm contractors appealing for tractor ‘NCT’ to be deferred
The Association of Farm and Forestry Contractors in Ireland (FCI) are urging the Minister for Transport not to introduce an 'NCT' for tractors, something...
All your Laois GAA fixtures for this weekend
The Laois All County leagues get underway this weekend with full round of fixtures in the top divisions of hurling and football.
The Laois hurlers...
Drop in the amount of land offered for sale in Laois
The amount of land for sale in Laois in 2016 was significantly down on the 2015 figure, according to the Irish Farmers Journal Land...
VIDEO: Kavanagh full of praise for Laois U-21s
Laois U-21 football manager Gary Kavanagh couldn't speak highly enough of his squad following Wednesday night's win over Louth in the Leinster championship quarter-final.
His...
LIVE: Our live blog of Laois v Louth in the Leinster U-21 football championship
Laois and Louth meet in the Leinster U-21 football championship tonight in O'Moore Park.
We'll be live blogging all the action as Laois bid to...
Reinvigorate post offices, argues Laois TD Stanley
Laois Sinn Féin TD and spokesperson for Communications, Brian Stanley, has expressed his concern today over reports that 80 post office branches could close...
A pub in Killeshin are searching for a Rose of Tralee
The countdown is well and truly on to the Laois Rose of Tralee selection night and one community is going out of its way...
Big names in place for Cheltenham preview night in Portlaoise
Matt Chapman from At The Races will lead the star-studded panel of guests at the Cheltenham Preview night in Kavanagh's Bar in Portlaoise on...
Laois athletes among the winners at All Ireland masters
Laois athletes enjoyed a great day at the All Ireland Masters indoor championships in Athlone on Sunday.
Two athletes came home with two medals each...
In Pictures: Prospective Laois Roses meet for afternoon tea
The search is underway for contestants for the Laois Rose 2017 selection night and on Sunday there was afternoon tea in the Portlaoise Heritage Hotel...
LaoisToday teams up with Laois Rose 2017
The Laois Rose of Tralee will take place next month and LaoisToday are planning their coverage of the event for the first time.
The Laois selection...
Creedon searches for the positives after latest football league loss
Laois manager Peter Creedon says that despite Laois's latest Allianz Football League Division 3 loss - their third in four games - there are a...
Meaney sees red as Laois lose out in Sligo
Laois 2-10 Sligo 0-18
Allianz Football League Division 3
Laois fell to their third loss in Division 3 when Sligo staged a big second-half comeback in Markievicz...
LIVE: All your Sunday sports action in our LiveBlog
Stay with us throughout the afternoon as we provide updates on all the local sporting action.
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The Sunday Interview: Kelly Lou and making a baking business from a childhood hobby
When Kelly Ging was growing up near Ratheniska outside Portlaoise, there was only one sure way to deal with a bad mood. Baking.
“It took...
Laois minor hurlers see off Dublin in Leinster league clash
First-half goals from Ciaran Comerford and Brandon McGinley helped the Laois minor hurlers to a hard-fought 2-13 to 1-13 win over Dublin in the...
Panthers keep playoff hopes alive as American Sterling signs off with home win
Portlaoise Panthers 66
Singleton Supervalu Brunell 58
BASKETBALL - WOMENS SUPERLEAGUE
The Portlaoise Panthers kept their slim Womens Super League playoff hopes alive thanks to a deserved...
Vicarstown group celebrate the 88th birthday of one of their greatest card sharks
The popular '25' is known as the card game of rural Ireland and there's a man in Vicarstown who has probably played as many...
The Save Cistercian Roscrea campaign is making one final push
Two weeks ago it was announced that Cistercian College Roscrea was closing its doors as a secondary school.
But a significant campaign has gathered considerable...
Coss on target again as Athlone Town continue winning ways
Athlone Town continued their unbeaten start to the SSE Airtricity League First Division campaign thanks to a 2-1 win away to Wexford Youths.
And Mountmellick...
Massive drugs seizure and growhouse in Carlow
Gardaí have arrested three men and seized a quantity of drugs in an operation in Carlow on Friday evening.
At 8pm Gardaí searched a house...
St Joseph’s goalkeeper, county footballer and Fianna Fail TD among the winners in first...
The first Laois GAA draw was held on Friday night in the County Board offices with the top prize of €10,000 going to the...
Laois hurling team named for trip to Galway
The Laois senior hurling team to play Galway on Sunday has been named.
Injuries to Podge Lawlor, Matthew Whelan and Stephen Maher sees starts...
National Kettlebell Finals are in Laois this Saturday
The Association of Kettlebell Sport Ireland will host its National Championships this Saturday in Laois.
The event takes place in the Community Centre in Cullohill...
WATCH: Brilliant video of Rosenallis GAA Muck Savage challenge
Rosenallis GAA are holding a Lip Sync fundraiser in April for the further development of their club grounds.
Part of the Lip Sync build up...