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
‘A private housing estate is being used as a public car park’
Frustration continues to grow in one of Portlaoise's most established estates over parking issues with residents regularly blocked in.
Grenville on the Dublin Road -...
Coillte urged to cut their hedges … ‘with land comes responsibility’
Coillte have been urged to maintain an annual hedge-cutting maintenance programme for all lands with road frontage.
Speaking at this week's meeting of the Portlaoise...
How the Laois footballers are shaping up ahead of latest National League campaign
And so the Laois footballers go again, another National League campaign is upon us.
Justin McNulty is facing into the third year of his second...
In Pictures: Brilliant selection of images as Portlaoise Panto set for latest production
Beginning this afternoon and continuing until next weekend, the Portlaoise Pantomime society will go centre stage in the Dunamaise Arts Centre with Goldilocks and the...
Calls for urgent repairs for historic rural Laois bridge
A rural Laois bridge that has links to an historic time in the county's history is in bad need of remedial repair work, a...
Frustration grows over traffic lights at Laois train station – ‘they’ve achieved the opposite...
Temperamental traffic lights close to a Laois train station were the subject of considerable frustration at a meeting in Laois County Council this week.
A...
New stand will be a significant boost to Centre of Excellence, says Laois GAA...
Laois GAA chairman PJ Kelly says that upgrading the county's facilities is always an important consideration as further works continue at the Centre of...
Health Check and Town Team request for Borris-in-Ossory to make the most of significant...
Laois County Council have been encouraged to carry out a 'Health Check' on Borris-in-Ossory and help establish a 'Town Team', similar to what has...
Left alliance can grow if ‘big egos can be reduced to smaller egos’ says...
Laois Independent TD Brian Stanley says that the united left alliance that worked so successfully for Catherine Connolly’s successful presidential election can build on...
Borris-Kilcotton appoint new management team for 2026 season
Borris-Kilcotton have a new management team for the 2026 season that includes Owen Drennan as manager, Kilkenny man Brendan Cahill as their senior coach...
LoveLaois Podcast: Goldilocks and the Three Beours – Portlaoise Panto set to go centre...
Over eight days and 11 shows and in front of a combined audience of 2,500, the Portlaoise Panto will go centre stage in the...
Laois Football Podcast: O’Byrne Shield, Justice for Jake, Greg to Emo and Knockbeg in...
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Carlow recorded a rare win over the Laois footballers on Saturday in...
Brian Stanley: ‘There’s no point in having the Border Poll if we’re not going...
Laois Independent Republican TD Brian Stanley says that he would love to see a Border Poll in the coming years but only wants it...
More new faces as Laois take on Carlow in O’Byrne Shield
O'Byrne Shield Semi-final - Carlow v Laois
In Rathvilly at 2pm
The Laois footballers have named a much-changed team for their O'Byrne Shield semi-final against Carlow...
Clubs could be next on the Revenue radar, says long-serving Laois GAA officer
Laois GAA have made a provision of over €110,000 for Revenue payments on foot of a self review carried out by the county.
Long-serving former...
Emo turn to Stradbally star as manager for 2026 season
Emo have appointed former Stradbally and Laois player Greg Ramsbottom as their new senior football manager for the 2026 season.
Ramsbottom replaces Offaly duo Jimmy...
Laois players involved as Fitzgibbon and Sigerson Cup action gets underway this week
A number of Laois players are set to be involved with their colleges as the Sigerson and Fitzgibbon Cup competitions get underway this week.
Killeshin's...
McNulty heaps praise on cruciate duo as O’Carroll and Dempsey return to Laois colours
Two Laois footballers came in for special praise from manager Justin McNulty as they pulled on the county jersey for the first time in...
O’Byrne Cup: Dublin’s goal power makes the difference as Laois fall short
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Dublin 4-14 Laois 1-17
O'Byrne Cup...
LIVE BLOG: Follow all the action as the Laois footballers take on Dublin in...
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Ratheniska is hosting senior inter-county...
End of an era as Laois hurler Willie Dunphy calls time on his county...
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The Laois hurlers begin their...
Former Kildare footballer takes charge of Portarlington for 2026 season
Former Kildare player Ronan Sweeney has been appointed as the new Portarlington senior football manager for the 2026 season.
Sweeney takes over from Pat Roe,...
From the Archives – What it’s like to perform on the main stage of...
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There's a great scene in one of those classic D'Unbelievable videos...
Former Dublin great appointed as new Arles-Killeen manager
Former Dublin footballer Paddy Christie is set to take over as the new Arles-Killeen manager for the 2026 season.
He replaces former Kildare player Anthony...
Laois IFC: Champions Park-Ratheniska to the fore in Team of the Year
Park-Ratheniska lead the way with six players included on our 2025 Laois IFC Team of the Year.
Goalkeeper Cathal Tierney, defenders Rian McEntee, Richie Hitchcock...
Considerable achievement as Laois athletics club celebrates major success
There was standing room only in the old schoolhouse in Vicarstown on Monday night this week as the local Oughaval Athletics Club gathered to...
Ballyadams NS to host their first ever Christmas Tractor and Truck run this weekend
Ballyadams NS Parents Council are hosting a first ever Christmas Tractor and Truck Run this Sunday, December 21, and all are welcomed to participate...
Frustration grows over lack of EV chargers in rural part of Laois
There was considerable frustration expressed in Laois County Council last week over the lengthy delay in the provision of electric car charging points in...
Former Dublin U-21 All Ireland winner takes on adopted club Mountmellick while The Heath...
A former All Ireland U-21 winner with Dublin has been appointed as the new Mountmellick football manager for the 2026 season.
Johnny Noonan, who won...
Sadness at death of John Hyland from Ballylinan
There is sadness in Laois this week at the death of John Hyland from Ballylinan, a man known far and wide in a variety...