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
Junior football championship semi-final places up for grabs in Thursday’s Laois GAA action
With the Laois junior football championship quarter-finals down for decision this evening, we look ahead to the three games taking place.
The other quarter-final between...
Spink see off Killeshin in replay to book junior quarter-final place
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Spink 2-12 Killeshin 1-11
Laois Shopping Centre JFC Round 3
Goals from Daniel Bergin and Paul Simms helped Spink...
Progress in sight as contract signed for straightening of notorious Laois road
Anyone who has ever driven from Portlaoise to Carlow will know all about the winding roads around Arles - so it'll come as good...
Beef farmers continue to protest in Rathdowney despite court injunction
Beef farmers are continuing to protest outside Dawn Meats in Rathdowney despite an injunction from the High Court, taken by two of the meat...
Laois Cumann na mBunscol express disappointment over Joe McDonagh final omission
The Laois hurlers winning the Joe McDonagh Cup final in Croke Park in June was a treasured moment in a magical season.
But there was...
Winning start for Portlaoise rugby as they see off Athy in Hosie Cup
Portlaoise 27 Athy 0
Rugby - Hosie Cup
The Portlaoise rugby team got their season off to a good start on Sunday afternoon when they proved...
Jobs in Laois: All of the recent job vacancies as advertised on LaoisToday
There are a number of jobs in Laois being advertised on LaoisToday at the moment.
Below we have listed all of the roles advertised on LaoisToday in...
Tight battles in store as we look ahead to Sunday’s championship action
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Laois SFC Relegation Playoff - Stradbally v The Heath
In O'Moore Park at 1pm
Stradbally and The Heath open...
Ballyfin go goal crazy to book senior football quarter-final for first time
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Ballyfin 5-17 Arles-Killeen 3-13
Laois Shopping Centre SFC Round 3
Ballyfin are through to the Laois SFC quarter-finals for...
Sadness in Portlaoise at passing of local business woman Mary-Emma Fergus
The death has occurred of Mary-Emma Fergus (nee Davis) in Portlaoise, who was well-known through the long-standing family camera and photography business on Main...
Quarter-final places and relegation dogfights – our previews of Saturday’s Laois club football action
Laois SFC Relegation Semi-final - Arles-Kilcruise v Crettyard
In O'Moore Park at 4.30pm
The senior football action gets underway in O'Moore Park on Saturday in a...
Mountmellick and Trumera must meet again as Hilliard lands injury time equaliser
Mountmellick 3-12 Trumera 2-15
Laois Shopping Centre IHC Quarter-final
An injury time free from James Hilliard rescued a draw for Mountmellick in this evening's Laois IHC...
Purcell to the power of three as Rathdowney-Errill ease past Castletown
Rathdowney-Errill 4-16 Castletown 0-11
Laois Shopping Centre SHC Round 2
Paddy Purcell got three goals as Rathdowney-Errill picked up their second win of the championship in O'Moore...
O’Dempsey’s appeal as Division 1 league title awarded to Portlaoise
We might be smack bang in the middle of the Laois GAA championships at the moment but the conclusion of the league competitions has...
Dunamase College and Laois Hockey enter agreement that will see hockey facilities developed on...
Laois's newest secondary school Dunamase College and Laois Hockey have announced "a strategic partnership agreement" that will see the introduction and coaching of Hockey...
Borris-Kilcotton and Clough-Ballacolla to do battle in Laois SHC
Laois SHC Round 2 - Clough-Ballacolla v Borris-Kilcotton
In O'Moore Park at 7.30pm
On paper anyway this is the standout fixture of the weekend though the...
Parishioners set for battle again as fight for survival continues
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Laois SFC Round 2 Qualifier Replay – Arles-Kilcruise v Ballylinan
In O’Moore Park at 7.45pm
Last Sunday's early...
Ballyroan-Abbey and Portarlington set to meet again as quarter-final place is up for grabs
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Laois SFC Round 2 Replay - Ballyroan-Abbey v Portarlington
In O'Moore Park at 7.45pm
The midweek games are...
In Pictures: The new Laois GAA LOETB Centre of Excellence is absolutely class
All the dignitaries were present in Laois GAA headquarters last week as the county board officially opened the LOETB Laois GAA Centre of Excellence...
Munnelly penalty earns Arles-Kilcruise a replay against Ballylinan
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Ballylinan 3-9 Arles-Kilcruise 2-12
Laois Shopping Centre SFC Round 2
Parish neighbours Ballylinan and Arles-Kilcruise were both in...
Brennan the Killeshin hero as injury time goal denies Arles-Killeen
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Killeshin 1-13 Arles-Killeen 0-15
Laois Shopping Centre SFC Round 2
Killeshin are through to the Laois SFC quarter-finals...
The Heath head for relegation battle as goals prove crucial for St Joseph’s
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St Joseph's 2-10 The Heath 0-12
Laois Shopping Centre SFC Round 2 Qualifier
The Heath are out of...
Looking ahead to Friday evening’s Laois senior and intermediate championship football action
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The first of the Laois SFC Round 2 action gets underway this evening with the meeting...
Ranking the top 25 Laois hurling teams after the latest action
The club hurling championship season is up and running now.
Junior and intermediate started two weeks ago and have now completed two full rounds -...
All of Tuesday evening’s Laois GAA results
The first championship county final places as well as an underage league final were decided this evening on another busy day of action for...
Huge drama as Ballyroan-Abbey hold off Emo challenge to advance in Laois SFC
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Ballyroan-Abbey 1-10 Emo 0-12
Laois Shopping Centre SFC Round 1 Replay
An early goal from Diarmuid Whelan set...
LIVE BLOG: Follow all the action as Emo and Ballyroan-Abbey meet in Laois SFC...
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After a week of club hurling in Laois, attention turns to football this week, beginning with...
Furniture retail giants JYSK forced to postpone opening of Portlaoise store
Danish furniture retailer JYSK has been forced to postpone the opening of its Portlaoise store due to additional work needing to be carried out...
Laois referee to take charge of Kerry-Tyrone All Ireland semi-final this weekend
Laois referee Maurice Deegan will be the man in the middle for this Sunday's All Ireland SFC semi-final between Tyrone and Kerry in Croke...
Ballyroan-Abbey and Emo set for replay battle as Laois SFC resumes
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After a weekend of club hurling action, attention turns back to football this weekend with a...