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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
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BREAKING: Brian Stanley announces resignation from Sinn Féin

Laois Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley has announced his resignation from Sinn Féin in a statement this evening. Stanley has been a TD for Laois-Offaly...

Laois JFC: Hickey double helps St Joseph’s ease past Graiguecullen and into final

St Joseph's 3-13 Graiguecullen 0-7 Laois JFC Semi Final After losing three Laois Shopping Centre JFC 'A' semi-finals in succession, St Joseph's made no mistake this...

Laois SFC Final: Looking back at the five big recent games between Portarlington and...

It's the Laois club football rivalry of this generation. Portarlington v Portlaoise, the two biggest towns in the county and the clubs that have...

Laois IFC: Portlaoise see off Ballyroan-Abbey to maintain intermediate status

Portlaoise 2-11 Ballyroan-Abbey 1-9 Laois IFC Relegation Final Portlaoise's second-string football team will play at the intermediate grade once again in 2025 after they got the...

Column: County final season is the best time of the year – but how...

In an Irish sporting sense, is there a greater time of the year than October and county final season? The true depth and reach of...

Laois SFC Final: Focus on Portlaoise – ending the ‘famine’, a new approach and...

First of all, it's not a 'famine', it's not a 'drought'. Not in the traditional sense anyway. But for Portlaoise, with 35 title successes in...

Huge Laois involvement in second episode of The 2 Johnnies Late Night Lock In...

There are set to be some very familiar faces gracing your TV screens later this week. The second episode of the second season of The...
Colm Murphy Paddy O'Sullivan Portarlington

Laois SFC Final: Focus on Portarlington – Prodigal Sons home for latest title push

Portarlington go in search of a fourth Laois senior football title in five years this Sunday in O'Moore Park when they take on Portlaoise...

Laois Ladies U-16 FC: Conroy makes big impact as Park-Ratheniska see off Mountrath in...

Park-Ratheniska 4-8 Mountrath 3-9 Laois Ladies Football U-16 'B' Final It may have looked an unusual fixture on paper but the young girls of Park-Ratheniska and...

County Final Memory: Looking back on Rathdowney-Errill’s 2012 replay triumph over Clough-Ballacolla

Rathdowney-Errill 0-17 Clough-Ballacolla 0-14 2012 Laois SHC Final There was a time when these clubs rarely entered the conversation for Laois hurling honours.  From 1976 to 1991,...

Laois JFC ‘B’: Lawlor leads the way as Stradbally complete league and championship double

Strabally 1-8 Rosenallis 1-5 Laois JFC 'B' Final A good year for the Stradbally Junior 'B' footballers came to the perfect conclusion in the LOETB Centre...

LIVE BLOG: Follow all the action from the Laois JFC and MFC ‘B’ finals

It may be county final weekend in hurling - but there's a rogue football fixture taking place this Friday evening. Having waited nine weeks and...

In Pictures: Joyous scenes as Crettyard visit local schools after intermediate football success

Of all the great moments that come from a team winning a county final, arguably one of the best is bringing the trophy to...

Laois JFC ‘B’ Final: Rosenallis and Stradbally to do battle for Junior ‘B’ honours

Laois JFC 'B' Final - Rosenallis v Stradbally In the Centre of Excellence at 7.15pm The Laois Shopping Centre JFC 'B' final will be decided in...
Michael Rainey Laois County Council

New CEO of Laois County Council set to be rubber-stamped as former Director of...

A new Chief Executive of Laois County Council is set to be appointed, with former Director of Services Michael Rainey to be rubber-stamped for...

Laois Ladies MFC ‘C’: Fast start key as magical season continues for St Paul’s

St Paul's 4-12 Sarsfields 2-9 Laois Ladies MFC 'C' Final Just four days after winning a thrilling Laois Ladies Football Junior final, St Paul's were back...

Laois hurling final to be shown live on TG4

The Laois senior hurling final this Sunday is set to be broadcast live on TG4. Clough-Ballacolla and Rathdowney-Errill meet in O'Moore Park on Sunday at...
Portarlington are the 2020 Laois SFC winners

Laois SFC: Semi-final Sunday as big battles expected in O’Moore Park

Laois SFC Semi-final - O'Dempsey's v Portlaoise In O'Moore Park at 2.15pm O'Dempsey's and Portlaoise get proceedings underway in O'Moore Park this afternoon as they do...

Laois JFC: The Rock see off Spink as semi-final lineup is confirmed

The Rock 1-13 Spink 0-8 Laois JFC Quarter Final  The Rock are safely through to the Laois Shopping Centre JFC ‘A’ semi-finals after they deservedly got...

Laois Ladies JFC: Keegan the hero as St Paul’s deny Killeshin in thriller

St Paul's 2-7 Killeshin 1-9 Laois Ladies JFC Final An injury time point from sub Anna Keegan proved to be the winning score as St Paul's...

Laois IFC Final: Senior status up for grabs as Crettyard and Mountmellick set for...

Laois IFC Final - Crettyard v Mountmellick In O'Moore Park at 7.30pm The first significant local football championship trophy of the year will be decided this...

Laois IFC ‘B’: Arles-Kilcruise weather the storm to see off Timahoe and claim glory

Arles-Kilcruise 1-7 Timahoe 0-5 Laois IFC 'B' Final Arles-Kilcruise have ended the 2024 season on a high note by claiming the Laois Shopping Centre IFC 'B'...

Laois Football Podcast: Sammy Kelly interview on Crettyard, football memories and personal loss

Sammy Kelly from Crettyard is the special guest on the Laois Football Podcast this week as he reflects on his own GAA career and...

Laois SFC: Rosenallis save their senior status but miserable campaign continues for Ballylinan

Rosenallis 2-10 Ballylinan 0-6 Laois SFC Relegation Semi Final Rosenallis will play senior football for a sixth season running in 2025 after they comfortably got the...

Sinn Fein TD on Aidan Mullins departure and his wish for a General Election...

Sinn Fein's spokesperson on housing Eoin Ó Broin says that he would love a General Election to be called 'tomorrow'. The Dublin Mid-West TD was...

Column: It’s not just the hurling clubs that mess around with football walkovers –...

Janey. Who'd have thought that a column, primarily about football, would have angered - and indeed united - them so much in Camross and...

LaoisToday to record live podcast at the Ploughing in association with Laois Hire and...

LaoisToday will be recording a special live podcast episode at the National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska this Tuesday, September 17 at 2pm.  LaoisToday are guests...

Laois SFC: Brave Portlaoise strike for five goals to send champions St Joseph’s packing

Portlaoise 5-15 St Joseph's 0-15 Laois SFC Quarter Final The Empire strikes back. The Town go marching on. Talk about coming back in style. Portlaoise are back...
Rioghan Murphy Portarlington

Laois SFC: Portarlington battling qualities to the fore as they knock out Ballyroan-Abbey

Portarlington 1-10 Ballyroan-Abbey 1-8 Laois SFC Quarter Final Mentality Monsters, Dogs of War, call them what you like but this generation of Portarlington footballers really know...

Open Night for Scoil Chríost Rí, Portlaoise – Thursday, September 26

The Open Night for prospective 1st Year students and their parents takes place in Scoil Chríost Rí Portlaoise on Thursday, September 26th from 5.30-8.30pm...