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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

Carlow first up for Laois hurlers as Walsh Cup gets underway

Walsh Cup - Laois v Carlow In Netwatch Cullen Park at 2pm Even after the incredible 2019 season enjoyed by the Laois hurlers, it's hard to...

Laois hurling boss hits out at pre-season competitions as 2020 set to start

Laois hurling manager Eddie Brennan has hit out at the scheduling of the pre-season Walsh Cup competition and says that competition "serves no purpose". The...
River Gully

Rivers, roads and Rathdowney – series of issues ire local councillors

Rivers in a "third world state" and "the most urgent issue since I came into the council" were the basis of two motions raised...

Injury blow for Laois hurlers as season set to start with trip to Carlow

The Laois hurlers play their first game of the 2020 season this Sunday when they take on Carlow in the Walsh Cup - but...

Laois school in bad need of further safety measures

The ongoing issue of improved safety measures at The Rock National School was raised once again at the recent Borris-in-Ossory/Mountmellick Municipal District meeting in...

Calls for ‘serious road safety’ measures at dangerous Mountmellick road

Anyone that has ever travelled from Portlaoise to Mountmellick via "the back road" will know all about the twists and turns you encounter but...

In Pictures: Motivational speaker Gerry Duffy addresses Laois Local Enterprise Office presentation night

Motivational speaker Gerry Duffy was the special guest at the Laois Local Enterprise Office  presentation of certificates in the Midlands Park Hotel on Thursday...

Major change in Offaly GAA as Michael Duignan elected as new county chairman

Two-time All Ireland hurling winner and RTE Sunday Game pundit Michael Duignan has been elected as chairman of Offaly GAA this evening after he...

How a Munster rugby legend influenced a young Laois politician

Brought to you in association with the Midlands Park Hotel It's one of the most famous tackles in the history of Irish rugby. Mention the name...

Huge boost for Laois club as O’Loughlin set to transfer

Laois footballer John O'Loughlin is set to transfer from Dublin side St Brigid's - who he has been with for the last eight years...

LISTEN: Talking Politics podcast with Laois’s youngest councillor Conor Bergin

Brought to you in association with the Midlands Park Hotel Laois's youngest county councillor Conor Bergin is the first guest on the new LaoisToday Talking...

Cian leads the way as first gold for Kelly clan in Laois men’s cross...

The Kelly family name has been synonymous with Laois athletics over the years but there was a little bit of history made today when...

Mulhare rules the roost again while Ballyroan-Abbeyleix claim team prize on historic day for...

Mary Mulhare from Portlaoise Athletic Club claimed the Downey’s Autostop Laois senior ladies cross country title for an eighth time on Sunday morning in...

In Pictures: Portlaoise GAA reunion and social night a huge success

Portlaoise GAA held reunion and social night in Lilly's Bar in Portlaoise on Friday night. They were celebrating anniversaries of three of their most successful...

New owner of O’Loughlin’s Hotel outlines his plans and sees great future for Portlaoise

John McDonald, the new owner of O'Loughlin's Hotel in Portlaoise, says he has plans for a music venue and late bar where Club 23...

€30,000 for Laois contestant on Winning Streak

A Laois woman has won €30,000 on tonight’s Winning Streak. Mary O’Neill from St Brigid’s Square in Portarlington was represented by her daughter Sandra Walsh...

Leinster dream dies for Camross as St Rynagh’s prove too strong

Brought to you in association with Telfords Portlaoise Camross 0-4 St Rynagh's 4-20 Leinster Intermediate Club Camogie Final Camross’s hopes of winning the Leinster intermediate camogie club title...

What you need to know as Rathdowney-Errill go in search of Leinster club final...

Brought to you in association with Telfords Portlaoise Laois senior hurling champions Rathdowney-Errill take on their Carlow counterparts St Mullin's this afternoon in the Leinster club...
The Laois U-17 Celtic Challenge panel has been named

Camross and Raheen Parish Gaels set to do battle in a novel U-20 hurling...

Brought to you in association with Telfords Portlaoise Laois U-20 HC Final - Camross v Raheen Parish Gaels In O'Moore Park at 2.30pm The last Laois club hurling...
Laois GAA

Who’s getting what? The full list of Laois recipients in this year’s Sports Capital...

Twenty six Laois clubs and organisations have been awarded funding totalling over €670,000 in this year's Sports Capital Grants. The announcement was made this morning...
Ballinakill hurlers have a new manager

Raheen Parish Gaels impress to reach U-20 hurling final

Raheen Parish Gaels 2-19 Abbeyleix Gaels 1-16 Laois Shopping Centre U-20 HC Semi-final The combined forces that make up Raheen Parish Gaels have a first ever...

End of an era as O’Loughlins move on from popular Portlaoise hotel

It was an end of an era in Portlaoise today as the O'Loughlin family that have been proprietors of the popular hotel on the...

Rathdowney-Errill boss thrilled as season goes from strength to strength

And the Laois hurling season just keeps on giving. The Rathdowney-Errill supporters might have to root out their warmest winter coats but with a Leinster...

Rathdowney-Errill advance in Leinster thanks to huge win over Offaly champions

Rathdowney-Errill 4-16 St Rynagh's 0-10 AIB Leinster Club SHC Quarter-final Rathdowney-Errill have bucked the poor record of Laois clubs in the Leinster championship thanks to an...

LIVE BLOG: Follow all the action as Rathdowney-Errill take on St Rynagh’s in Leinster...

Rathdowney-Errill will be looking to end Laois’s poor run in the Leinster club hurling championship this afternoon when they take on Offaly champions St...

Rathdowney-Errill looking to end Laois’s poor run in Leinster club

Leinster Club SHC - Rathdowney-Errill v St Ryanagh's In O'Moore Park at 2.30pm Rathdowney-Errill will be looking to end Laois's poor run in the Leinster club...

Doing Movember in style – Joe Mallon Motors team are taking it to a...

It's that time of year again. November was always a bit of a nothing month - it has the cold of the winter but not...

19 caps for Ireland, the Barbarians and a junior hurling title with Clonaslee –...

The career of Clonaslee's Gerry Culliton is one of the great Laois sports stories. Not long after Gerry Culliton finished his school days in Cistercian...

Stradbally man set to run Dublin City Marathon for very special and personal cause

There are some things that are almost too heart-breaking to think about and the tragedy that befell Stradbally native Daragh McEvoy and his wife...

Portlaoise finish with a flourish to claim Minor ‘B’ hurling honours

Portlaoise 1-13 Castletown 1-8 Midlands Park Hotel Laois MHC 'B' Final Portlaoise have been crowned Laois Minor 'B' hurling champions following an impressive second-half showing against...