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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

Francie Gorman: ‘There are enough people outside rural Ireland prepared to knock farming and...

The Laois man that is seeking to become the next president of the Irish Farmers Association (IFA) says that the biggest challenge he will...
Francie Gorman Love Laois Podcast

LoveLaois Podcast: Francie Gorman on his bid to become the next IFA president

IFA presidential candidate Francie Gorman is the latest guest on our Love Laois podcast. The Spink native is set to launch his presidential campaign this...

2024 Electric Picnic switch is temporary as festival director chats farming and Stradbally being...

The earlier Electric Picnic date for 2024 is a temporary one with it set to revert to its traditional slot in 2025, according to...

Laois to return to a three-seater constituency as Dáil set to increase to 174...

Laois will be a three-seater constituency for the next General Election, following the recommendations of the Electoral Commission which have been made public this...

Laois set to support abolition of All Ireland hurling preliminary quarter-finals, ending link to...

Laois GAA are set to support a proposal from Croke Park to abolish the All Ireland hurling preliminary quarter-finals, a move that would remove...

Laois IFC: Crettyard see off Arles-Kilcruise to book semi-final place

Crettyard 2-12 Arles-Kilcruise 1-9 Laois IFC quarter-final Crettyard are through to the semi-final of the Laois IFC after seeing off Arles-Kilcruise in a tough battle in...
Top Stories

The week that was: Our most read stories of the past seven days

1 - Interview with Niall Treacy, Manager of Treacy’s Bar & Restaurant – ‘A real family restaurant’ Our Business Briefing interview with Niall Treacy, manager...

Electric Picnic set to take place two weeks earlier in 2024

Electric Picnic is set to take place two weeks earlier than its normal date in 2024, according to a social media post published by...

Laois IFC: Late Brown goal the winner as Portlaoise edge Arles-Kilcruise in thriller

Portlaoise 5-8 Arles-Kilcruise 3-13 Laois IFC Round 2 It's never over until it's over. An injury time goal from Jack Brown helped Portlaoise to a dramatic...

Remember the Game: When Ballyroan Gaels and Arles-Killeen did battle for a county title...

Ballyroan Gaels 0-10 Arles-Killeen 0-7  2006 Laois SFC Final In our latest Remember The Game, we look back at the 2006 Laois SFC final, arguably one...

Ballylinan see off Crettyard in seven-goal intermediate thriller

Ballylinan 3-12 Crettyard 4-7  Laois IFC Round 1 For the first time in 50 years, the Ballylinan footballers aren't playing senior football and they began life...

Murphy goal crucial as depleted Portarlington survive Ballyfin battle

Portarlington 1-10 Ballyfin 0-9 Laois SFC Round 1 They may have started without nine of the team that began last year's county final but Portarlington did...
Rural road Laois

Over €900,000 funding announced for non-public roads and lanes in Laois

A total of €926,415 in additional funding has been announced for repairs and improvement works on rural roads and laneways in Laois. The funding is...
Carrigmeal

In Pictures: Vision, imagination and generosity praised as Carrigmeal Woodland Walks is officially opened

The vision, imagination and generosity of landowner James Deegan on Monday afternoon as Minister Heather Humphreys officially opened the Carrigmeal Woodland Walks, a stunning...
Shay Dooley

Civic reception confirmed for local basketball legend

Laois County Council have confirmed that a Civic Reception is being held to honour the contribution of Seamus Dooley, a man who has made...
Heather Humphreys Laois

Portlaoise, Mountmellick, Timahoe, Portarlington and Carrigmeal – Minister Heather Humphreys set for whistle-stop tour...

The life of a government minister is a busy one - and the schedule for Minister Heather Humphreys in Laois today is certainly a...

The Laois GAA players transferred to US and Canadian clubs this summer

Gone to America for the summer. On a J1. It's that time of year when club GAA conversation touches on who is and isn't available...

RTE’s Six One News set to broadcast from Portlaoise this evening

RTE have been stuck in the headlines themselves for all the wrong reasons for almost a month now - but away from the Ryan...

Fresh from breaking Jim Stynes’s AFL record, Zach Tuohy autobiography is set to be...

What Zach Tuohy has achieved in Australia will probably never be fully appreciated here. Playing a different game in a different country, especially one as...

LoveLaois Podcast: David Walsh-Kemmis on family history, beer, brewing and his plans for Ballykilcavan

David Walsh-Kemmis from the Ballykilcavan Brewery is our special guest on this week's LoveLaois Podcast. David chats to us about his family history, his decision...
Courtwood

Second-half goals key as Courtwood see off Ballyfin to win ACFL Division 2 title

Courtwood 2-13 Ballyfin 0-11 ACFL Division 2 Final Second-half goals from Niall Dunne and Dylan Keane helped Courtwood to a deserved ACFL Division 2 final win...
Portarlington

Portarlington pushed all the way by St Joseph’s but hold on to win ACFL...

Portarlington 0-18 St Joseph's 1-12 ACFL Division 1 Final Portarlington continued their dominance of the local club football scene in the Laois GAA Centre of Excellence...

Returning stars and repeat pairings – football league titles up for grabs

ACFL Division 1 Final - Portarlington v St Joseph's In Laois GAA Centre of Excellence at 7.30pm The reigning league champions against the three-in-a-row championship winners. We...
Arles-Killeen v Mountmellick

ACFL Division 3: Mountmellick and Arles-Killeen do battle for league honours

ACFL Division 3 Final - Arles-Killeen v Mountmellick In Laois GAA Centre of Excellence at 7.30pm Arles-Killeen and Mountmellick meet for the third time this season...
Potential Laois senior football managers

Sixteen possible candidates to be appointed as the next Laois senior football manager

And the search begins again. Laois GAA must now begin the process of appointing a new Laois senior football manager following the confirmation that Billy...

Shock and sadness at death of former Laois county councillor and General Election candidate...

The death has occurred of former Laois county councillor, Cathaoirleach and General Election candidate John Moran. Mr Moran, who was a Fine Gael councillor in...

Laois businesses among the winners at Midlands 103 Customer Service Awards

A number of Laois businesses were among the winners at the Midlands 103 Customer Service Awards held in the Mullingar Park Hotel on Monday...
Billy Sheehan Laois

Laois GAA to begin search for new football manager as Billy Sheehan’s time comes...

Laois GAA must begin the search for a new senior football manager with the confirmation that Billy Sheehan won't be in charge again in...
Mountrath Clonaslee St Manman's

ACHL Division 3: Clonaslee-St Manman’s and Mountrath do battle for league honours

ACHL Division 3 Final - Clonaslee-St Manman's v Mountrath In Centre of Excellence at 6.30pm It's another significant weekend of club league finals - with the...

Tuohy set to hit another milestone – by equalling Jim Stynes’s record as the...

Zach Tuohy will become the joint most capped Irish player ever in Australian Rules tomorrow, when he makes his 264th appearance, equalling the record...