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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

End of an era as a number of long-serving Laois GAA officials set to...

There will be four vacancies on Laois GAA County Board at next month's annual convention following the decision of a number of personnel to...

40 years and still going strong – Laois County Council acknowledges Seamus McDonald’s long...

Laois County Council chamber was packed on Tuesday afternoon but not for the routine business of the monthly meeting. Instead it was a special occasion...

Stoked – a new collection of poetry by Laois author John Whelan celebrates the joys...

"The world is full of wonderful poems, but I am not sure if there are too many, if any, on the subject of surfing,...

From 6.30am training sessions to county final joy, Camross reflect on succesful campaign

All our Laois GAA club championship coverage is brought to you in association with Mulhall’s SuperValu, Portlaoise County final winning speeches can often follow a...

Another unholy row as Laois councillors call for changes to nomination process for Presidential...

Catherine Connolly may be safely elected as Ireland's 10th president but the whole nomination process raised its head once again in Laois County Council...

Portarlington to feature live on RTE as they travel to Dr Cullen Park to...

All our Laois GAA club championship coverage is brought to you in association with Mulhall’s SuperValu, Portlaoise Portarlington will feature live on RTE 2 this...

Laois woman appointed chairperson of prestigious farming body Nuffield Ireland

Laois woman Gráinne Dwyer, a dairy farmer from Borris-in-Ossory, has been appointed as the new chairperson of Nuffield Ireland, the prestigious farm organisation that...

In Pictures: Camross celebrate latest camogie championship success

There were great scenes of celebration in O'Moore Park on Saturday afternoon as the Camross camogie team claimed the Laois championship title once again.  Four...

From the Archives – Column: County final season is the best time of the...

  This piece was originally published on LaoisToday in October 2024. The references to the clubs in question are out of date obviously but the...

Laois SFC Six Talking Points as Port reign supreme once again

At the second time of asking, Portarlington were crowned Laois senior football champions in O'Moore Park on Saturday night. They were 1-7 to 0-7 winners...

LIVE BLOG: Follow all the action as Courtwood and Portarlington meet in Laois SFC...

All our Laois GAA club championship coverage is brought to you in association with Mulhall’s SuperValu, Portlaoise The meeting of Courtwood and Portarlington in the...

Presidential Election: 44% turnout, more than 4,000 spoiled votes and 65% support for Connolly...

Catherine Connolly has received more than 65% of the Laois vote in this year's Presidential Election after the results of the first count were...

Presidential Election: Laois backs Catherine Connolly in huge numbers in landslide victory

Independent candidate Catherine Connolly is set to receive more than 60% of the Laois vote in the Presidential Election and is on course to...

LIVE BLOG: Follow all the updates from the Laois count centre for this year’s...

All politics is local. This morning in the Nagle Rice sports complex in Portlaoise - a facility that is shared by Portlaoise CBS and Scoil...

Laois SFC: Courtwood and Portarlington set to go at it again

All our Laois GAA club championship coverage is brought to you in association with Mulhall’s SuperValu, Portlaoise Laois SFC Final - Courtwood v Portarlington In O’Moore...

Laois ladies football announce club championship Teams of the Year ahead of awards night

Laois LGFA have announced their club championship Teams of the Year ahead of their awards night next month. Teams have been selected at Senior, Intermediate...

LoveLaois Podcast: Polling day is upon us at last – and Cumann na mBunscol...

The Irish public will go to the polls on Friday in the 2025 Irish Presidential Election, bringing the curtain down on a campaign that...

Just under 65,000 people in Laois entitled to vote in Irish presidential election

Just under 65,000 people are entitled to vote in tomorrow's Presidential Election as the nation goes to the polls to decide who will replace...

Stanley: ‘Disabled people in Laois face additional household costs’

Laois Independent Republican TD Brian Stanley has told Hildegarde Naughton, the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality, that people with disabilities have additional household...

Girls Division 6: Stradbally and Portarlington must meet again after extra time thriller

St Colman's NS, Stradbally 3-9 Portarlington GNS 1-13 Roinn 6 Girls Championship Final St Colman's NS from Stradbally and Portarlington GNS must meet again after they...

Division 2 Girls: Magic Murphy on fire as St Colman’s of Stradbally claim glory

St Colman's NS, Stradbally 6-6 The Heath NS 2-5 Roinn 2 Girls Four first-half goals from Kate Murphy helped Stradbally school St Colman's to victory over...

Division 2 Girls Shield: Conroy and Conway lead the way for Ratheniska

Ratheniska NS 3-10 Ballyfin NS 3-2 Roinn 2 Girls Shield The brilliant Molly Conroy helped herself to 2-8 as Ratheniska NS claimed the Roinn 2 shield...

‘We need cost rental in towns (around Laois), not just in Portlaoise’

Laois Independent TD Brian Stanley has told the Minister for Local Government James Browne that all key towns in Laois need Cost Rental Housing.  Speaking...

Willie Hyland: ‘We’ve had knockback after knockback. This is a story of resilience’

After guiding his club to back-to-back Laois senior hurling successes and a fifth in six years, Clough-Ballacolla manager Willie Hyland certainly didn’t hold back...

Laois SHC: Fifth title in six years as Clough-Ballacolla claim glory once again

All our Laois GAA club championship coverage is brought to you in association with Mulhall’s SuperValu, Portlaoise Clough-Ballacolla 2-21 Camross 2-15 Laois SHC Final Clough-Ballacolla are Laois...

Laois SHC: Clough-Ballacolla seeking fifth title in six years but Camross favoured to win...

All our Laois GAA club championship coverage is brought to you in association with Mulhall’s SuperValu, Portlaoise Laois SHC Final - Camross v Clough-Ballacolla In O'Moore...
Camross 1985

County Final Memory: ‘None as sweet as this’ as Camross deny Portlaoise five-in-a-row in...

All our Laois GAA club championship coverage is brought to you in association with Mulhall’s SuperValu, Portlaoise Camross 1-5 Portlaoise 0-7 1985 Laois SHC Final There's something...

In Pictures: County final fever never gets old as Camross show their support once...

All our Laois GAA club championship coverage is brought to you in association with Mulhall’s SuperValu, Portlaoise The feeling of excitement about an upcoming county...

Borris-Mountmellick Municipal meetings to go on the road and new chain for 2026

The chamber in Laois County Council has been the home for all recent public meetings for the past number of years. Whether it's a full...
Calls for the bottle bank to be re-erected in Stradbally

‘Every town and village should have a bottle bank … we’re trying to encourage...

In the past couple of years, bottle banks in Mountrath, the Pike-of-Rushall and Camross have all been removed. It means that between Roscrea and Portlaoise,...