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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
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...
Killian Roche Laois Down

Talking Sport Podcast: What now?

"What are you going to say about that?" There was a good Laois crowd in Croke Park yesterday for the Tailteann Cup semi-final clash -...
Laois v Down Tailteann Cup

Opportunity knocks for Laois footballers as Tailteann Cup goes centre stage

Tailteann Cup Semi-final - Laois v Down In Croke Park at 4pm (Live on RTE 2) The winding journey that the Laois footballers have been on...
Laois v Down Tailteann Cup

‘I would be urging the people of Laois to really get behind this team....

Corner-backs generally don't get much of the limelight but as a young lad supporting Laois, Robbie Pigott's hero was Joe Higgins. The St Joseph's man...
Rock of Dunamase

Calls for additional safety railing to be installed on the Rock of Dunamase

Concerns raised by primary school children have led to a local county councillor calling for extra safety railings to be installed at the Rock...
Ben Brennan and Aidan Mullins

Luck of the draw as Ben Brennan elected to chair Municipal District following 14...

Independent councillor Ben Brennan will chair the Graiguecullen-Portarlington Municipal District of Laois County Council for the next 12 months after he was elected to...

Key Laois GAA coaching appointment as new Head of Games development confirmed

Shane Keegan has been confirmed as the new Laois GAA Head of Games development, a role similar to what was left vacant following Mike...

Jack Chambers: ‘We’re ambitious to grow our councillor numbers in Laois’

When selection conventions start, you know that the countdown has properly started to the next Local Elections. Fianna Fáil were first out of the traps...
Laois footballers

Your guide to the game as Laois footballers seek to book Tailteann Cup semi-final...

Tailteann Cup Quarter-final - Laois v Limerick In the Gaelic Grounds at 3pm Team news? Laois have made one change from the side that beat Fermanagh in...
Laois All Ireland B football champions 1993

Laois Football Memory: Looking back on the All Ireland ‘B’ success of 1993

Laois 0-17 Sligo 0-5 1993 All Ireland 'B' Football Final The idea of a second tier intercounty Gaelic football championship isn't necessarily a new thing. The Tailteann...

Blow for Laois footballers as injury rules joint captain Collins out of Tailteann Cup...

The Laois footballers have been dealt a blow ahead of their Tailteann Cup quarter-final with the news that joint captain Trevor Collins is set...
Autism

Calls for Portlaoise to become an autism-friendly town

Calls have been made for Portlaoise to follow the lead of Clonakilty in Cork and become an official autism-friendly town. The West Cork town was...
Portlaoise Bus Map

Stops, schedule and timeframe – the new Portlaoise bus service explained

A new bus service for the town of Portlaoise is hoped to be in operation by early 2024. The issue has long been a topic...

Fianna Fáil select their team to contest 2024 Local Elections in Laois

Fianna Fáil have selected eight candidates to run for the party in Laois in next year's Local Elections.  Party delegates from around the county gathered...
Laois Fermanagh 2020

Laois v Fermanagh: Looking back on the crazy Covid clash of 2020

The Laois footballers take on Fermanagh in Brewster Park in Enniskillen in the Tailteann Cup preliminary quarter-final tomorrow evening. The counties have come across each...

Sadness at death of highly-respected Mountmellick man Ger O’Mahony

There is sadness in Mountmellick this week with the passing of Ger O'Mahony, a highly-respected man who made a huge contribution over his life...
Francie Gorman

Laois man enters the running to become next IFA national president

Francie Gorman from Spink is set to contest for the position of IFA national president later this year. He is the current South Leinster chairman...
Shane Carney Scarlets

Laois man appointed to key role with top Welsh rugby club

Laois man Shane Carney has been appointed as Head of Athletic Performance with professional Welsh rugby club Llanelli Scarlets. The Emo native had been working...
The Ballypickas team that won the Laois Junior hurling final in 1994

County Final Memory: Ballypickas claim junior hurling honours in 1994

Ballypickas 1-7 Kyle 0-5 1994 Laois JHC ‘A’ Final Ballypickas and Kyle are two of the smallest hurling clubs in Laois but they’re two clubs with...

Eight Talking Points as London draw marks another low point

The Laois footballers are into the knockout stages of the Tailteann Cup - but they needed two injury time points to salvage a draw...

Late Corbet equaliser saves Laois’s blushes in Tailteann Cup

Laois 1-17 London 2-14 Tailteann Cup Round 3 Laois are through to the knockout stages of the Tailteann Cup, but only after a fourth minute equaliser...
Killenard NS Camogie

Cunnane on the double as Killenard see off Emo for camogie glory

Killenard 4-2 Emo 1-2 Division 3 Camogie Championship The footballers of Emo and O'Dempsey's have played out some big battles over the years but it was...

All the results and reports from Day 1 of the 2023 Cumann na mBunscol...

It was a hectic day of action in O'Moore Park today as the first day of this year's Cumann na mBunscol hurling and camogie...

Camross girls hold off Abbeyleix for camogie success

Camross 3-6 Abbeyleix 4-3  Division 1 Camogie Championship Camross withstood a ferocious comeback from Abbeyleix to claim Division 1 camogie honours in the glorious O'Moore Park...

Deadly Dunne leads Clough to thrilling extra time win over Castletown

Clough 2-15 Castletown 3-11 - after extra time Division 1 Boys Championship Final Clough NS is a primary school of just 61 pupils but hurling in...

Cullohill to the fore to take Cumann na mBunscol glory

Cullohill NS 3-6 Scoil Padraig Portarlington 1-2 Boys Division 2 Shield Cullohill's rich Cumann na mBunscol tradition continued in the glorious O'Moore Park sunshine this morning...

Captain Thompson stars as Derrylamogue clinch camogie crown

Derrylamogue 6-4 Clough 3-1 Camogie Division 4 Championship Captain Isobelle Thompson led by example as Derrylamogue gothe better of Clough in the Division 4 camogie championship...
Shine Emo Court

‘Sun cream and ice cream’ recommended as Shine set to go centre stage in...

A trade show featuring over 100 businesses and a gripping and gruelling, all-day fittest team competition, hosted in the stunning surrounds of Emo Court...