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
BREAKING: Massive fire on M7 motorway outside Portlaoise
Traffic is currently being diverted off the M7 Motorway at Junction 15 between Portlaoise and Monasterevin due to a fire.
Emergency services are at the...
Ballylinan get the better of Emo – and all of Friday night’s Laois GAA...
Ballylinan 1-17 Emo 2-9
Laois Shopping Centre ACFL Division 1B
Ballylinan moved top of Division 1B thanks to an impressive win away to Emo this evening.
Goals...
Former Paypal boss offers to head up taskforce in Laois with tourism, local hubs,...
Louise Phelan, the Laois woman who was Paypal's vice president of global operations Europe, Middle East and Africa for 13 years before recently stepping...
Election Diary: Fianna Fáil urged to pull the plug, video stars and hospital concerns
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Full house in Rathdowney as Fianna Fáil urged to 'pull the plug'
Brendan Phelan - an independent...
Garvan among the goalscorers as St Joseph’s and Portarlington record league wins
Former Laois great Noel Garvan grabbed a goal for St Joseph's as they moved up to second place in ACFL Division 1A this evening...
Portlaoise ease to big win over Ballyroan-Abbey and all of tonight’s Laois GAA results
Portlaoise 3-13 Ballyroan-Abbey 0-10
Laois Shopping Centre ACFL Division 1A
Portlaoise welcomed back their Laois contingent this evening as they recorded a comfortable win away to...
New car sales down again in March but Laois figures compare strongly with bordering...
New car registrations for the month of March are down over 5% across the country when compared to this time last year, continuing a...
Nine Talking Points as Laois footballers go down to Westmeath in league final
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The Laois senior footballers wrapped up their Allianz Football League Division 3 campaign in Croke Park...
LIVE BLOG: Follow all the action as Laois go for Division 3 glory
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The Laois senior football team go for their second league title in 12 months this evening in Croke...
Weekend Read: Remembering the classic three-game minor saga between Laois and Westmeath in 1995
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Laois and Westmeath have played out many big battles over the years but the one that...
Your guide to Saturday’s Allianz Football League Division 3 final between Laois and Westmeath
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The Laois football team will play Westmeath in the Allianz Football League Division 3 final in Croke Park...
Croke Park Diary: Team of the league, fantasy semi-finals and 2011 league final loss
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A Division 3 league final will never be the biggest deal in the GAA calendar –...
Croke Park Diary: Ticket details, referee appointed and fantasy forwards
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A Division 3 league final will never be the biggest deal in the GAA calendar -...
TV coverage confirmed for Laois’s Allianz Football League Division 3 final
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The Laois football team will play Westmeath in the Allianz Football League Division 3 final in...
Portlaoise rugby players put club loyalties aside in schools final
The rugby season is beginning to wind down across the country at schools and club level but there was a game played this week...
New candidate in the mix in Portlaoise ahead of Local Elections
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Well-known local homelessness activist Tom Duffy has become the latest candidate to throw his hat...
Wins for Clough-Ballacolla, Rosenallis and Rathdowney-Errill as Division 1 gets underway
The opening round of Division 1 of the hurling took place today with some interesting battles occurred.
Chief among them was the meeting of back-to-back...
Remembering the career of Bobby Miller – who made a huge contribrition to Laois...
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The Laois and Carlow footballers are set to do battle this afternoon in a crucial game...
Disappointment for Panthers and Portlaoise ladies rugby
There was disappointment for both the ladies of Portlaoise Panthers basketball and Portlaoise rugby as they went down in their respective games today.
The Portlaoise...
Emo and Courtwood share the spoils in seven-goal thriller
Emo 3-13 Courtwood 4-10
Laois Shopping Centre ACFL Division 1B
Competitive meetings between parish rivals Courtwood and Emo have been rare enough occurrences over the years...
Remember the Game: Clough-Ballacolla win U-21 hurling title on St Patrick’s Day in 2005
Clough-Ballacolla 2-9 Ballinakill 0-6
2004 Laois U-21 HC Final
Not for the first time, an U-21 championship went overtime and into the following year.
On St Patrick's...
Laois football team named for crucial clash with Carlow this Sunday
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The Laois senior football team to face Carlow in Sunday's must-win Allianz Football League Division 3...
Fianna Fáil add candidate to their team for European Elections
There was a bit of a shock at the Fianna Fáil European Election selection convention for the Ireland South constituency last week when Wexford...
Slight drop in 2018 agricultural land price in Laois – but high success rate...
The average price of farm land in Laois fell slightly in 2018 - but it still remains above the national average.
It has also one...
Portarlington shop set to host 16th consecutive coffee morning for Daffodil Day
Fifty Seven Boutique in Portarlington is holding its 16th consecutive Annual Daffodil Coffee Morning this year – with the latest event taking place this...
Gardaí investigating circumstances of death of man in rural Laois area
Gardai have launched an investigation after a man in his 40s was found dead in Wolfhill in Laois this evening.
Close to 100 members of...
Car stopped doing almost 180 km/h outside Portlaoise found with €2k of cocaine
A driver caught doing 174 km/h on the motorway outside Portlaoise today was found to have a large volume of cocaine with him in...
The confirmed list of candidates in the running in Ireland South for the European...
The European Elections are coming fast down the tracks at us - and will be held on the same day as the Local Elections,...
Nine standout fixtures following the draws for the Laois GAA championships
The draws for the Laois hurling and football championshpis were made in the Laois Shopping Centre a few weeks ago - and while we're...
Donald Trump, The Greatest Showman and Superheros light up Abbeyleix parade
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Donald Trump, the stars of The Greatest Showman and some superheros made an appearance at...