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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

The Week that Was: The top 10 stories of the past seven days

We look at back at our most viewed stories over the past seven days. Laois couple feel like 'prisoners' in their own home following years...

South African tribute to tragic Laois woman as memorial service set to be held...

A memorial service will be held in Portlaoise Parish church for the late Aisling Heath (nee McCormack) who died suddenly in South Africa last...

Draws made for Leinster GAA club championships

The Laois hurling and football championships may be just getting underway but the draws for this year's Leinster GAA club competitions were made on...

Consistency key as Camross continue club dominance

It certainly wasn't looking good for Camross at half time of last Wednesday night's ACHL Division 1 league final against Clough-Ballacolla. They trailed 1-10 to...

Seven Talking Points as Laois hurlers go down fighting

Brought to you in association with Treacy’s Bar and Restaurant, The Heath This Laois hurling adventure had to end sometime - and it did in...

WATCH: Red card incident that saw Laois reduced to 14 men

Brought to you in association with Treacy’s Bar and Restaurant, The Heath Was it harsh? Was it deserved? The Laois hurlers lost 2-25 to 1-18 to...

Russell points the way as Mountrath secure league success

Mountrath 0-16 Camross 0-14 Laois Shopping Centre ACHL Division 4 Final Brandon Russell helped himself to 12 points as Mountrath got the betters of neighbours Camross...

Ballyfin go the extra mile to claim Division 3 title in classic

Ballyfin 1-26 The Rock 4-14 Laois Shopping Centre ACFL Division 3 Final It took 80 minutes in total and they scored five goals and 40 points...

Remembering eight magical days for Laois teams in Croke Park

Brought to you in association with Treacy’s Bar and Restaurant, The Heath The Laois hurlers go to Croke Park tomorrow to take on Tipperary in...

Foyle on form as Park-Ratheniska/Timahoe claim historic first hurling title

Park-Ratheniska/Timahoe 2-17 Castletown 2-15 Laois Shopping Centre ACHL Division 3 Final Robbie Foyle helped himself to 12 points as Park-Ratheniska/Timahoe - the newest club in Laois...

International recognition for two Laois masters

The Laois football masters team have proven a huge success since being set up earlier this year After a number of challenge games, they have...

The Harps and Rosenallis to clash in Division 1 relegation final and all Tuesday’s...

The Harps and Rosenallis will meet in the ACHL Division 1 relegation final following their losses to Castletown and Abbeyleix respectively this evening. A four-way...

Camross turn things around to claim third league title in a row

Camross 0-20 Clough-Ballacolla 1-13 Laois Shopping Centre ACHL Division 1 Final Camross produced a hugely impressive second-half performance to turn around a seven-point half-time deficit to...

LIVE BLOG: Follow all the action as Camross face Cloigh-Ballacolla for three Division 1...

The Brady Cup has been in Camross for the last two years and they will be keen to see it stay there when they...
Dairy Farms Laois

Massive increase in dairy cows in Laois as milk drive continues

The number of dairy cows has increased in Laois by almost 65% in the last eight years, according to figures recently released by Teagasc...

LISTEN: Young fan writes brilliant song in support of Laois hurlers

And Ross Molloy has delivered again! A year on from his brilliant song ahead of the Laois footballers’ Leinster final appearance, the young Stradbally man...

10 Talking Points as Laois hurlers reach All Ireland quarter-final

The Laois hurlers are into the All Ireland quarter-finals - and they'll play Tipperary in Croke Park next Sunday as part of a double...

Heroic Laois hurlers stun Dublin with thrilling victory

Laois 1-22 Dublin 0-23 All Ireland SHC Preliminary Qualifier The Laois hurlers have sent Dublin crashing out of this year's All Ireland championship thanks to a...

General Election Overview: The state of play in Laois-Offaly

Over a month has passed since this year’s Local Elections and with county councils around the country now back to the business, attention will...

TD hits out at ‘nasty’ online comments about seriously-ill former Taoiseach Brian Cowen

TD for Kildare South, Fiona O'Loughlin, has hit out at 'nasty' comments that surfaced online in the last 24 hours following the news that...

Weekend Read: Rows, replays and All Ireland final agony – Laois-Cork underage rivalry never...

This evening in Thurles, the Laois and Cork footballers will meet in Round 4 of the All Ireland Qualifiers. The prize for the winners is...
The new fixtures for the hurling championships are here

Abbeyleix force relegation playoff and The Rock book league final place

Abbeyleix have forced a four-way relegation playoff in ACHL Division 1 this evening thanks to a 1-16 to 0-15 win over neighbours The Harps...

€1 million lotto ticket sold in well-known Laois shop

Now this is sweet!! Someone in Laois is €1 million richer following this evening's EuroMillions lotto draw. The winning ticket was sold in the very busy...

Laois hurling team named for preliminary All-Ireland quarter-final against Dublin

The starting Laois team to play Dublin in the preliminary All-Ireland quarter-final has been named. Eddie Brennan makes one chang to the starting team which...

Former Laois footballer playing in Irish Open Pro-Am alongside Lee Westwood

The Irish Open golf tournament gets underway in Lahinch tomorrow - and the beautiful Clare seaside town will be packed for the next couple...

Death occurs of former Emo primary school principal

The death has recently occurred of Joseph O'Callaghan from Emo, who served as principal of the primary school in the village for many years. Originally...

LISTEN: LaoisToday Podcast reflects on Joe McDonagh hurling final success

The county hurling team gave Laois people reason to smile on Sunday when they lifted the Joe McDonagh Cup, the national second tier competition,...

9 Talking Points as Laois hurlers win Joe McDonagh Cup in Croke Park

Brought to you in association with Paddy O’s Cereals The Laois hurlers have endured a lot of tough days over the years - but they're...

Your guide to the game as Laois take on Westmeath in Joe McDonagh Cup...

After a three-week build-up the big day is here for the Laois hurlers as they take on Westmeath today in the Joe McDonagh Cup...

EXPLAINED: Who the Laois footballers can face next and how the Super 8s are...

Brought to you in association with FREESOUL Portlaoise For the second year running the Laois footballers are into Round 4 of the All Ireland Qualifiers...