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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

Graiguecullen win again as Ballylinan still waiting for first win

Having reached the Laois SFC final last year for the first time in 30 years, the Ballylinan footballers have endured a much tougher start...

In Pictures: Killeshin Hotel Wedding Fair a big success

The Killeshin Hotel in Portlaoise held an extremely successful Wedding Fair at the weekend. Punters got a first hand chance to see the fully refurbished...
Soccer

All of the weekend local soccer results – and this week’s fixtures

The local soccer seasons are beginning to wind down - with leagues being decided and various cup competitions coming to a close. In Cup final...

Property Watch: Five ‘Doer-Uppers’ in Laois for under €100k

You don't need to be an auctioneer to know the language. "In need of some refurbishment"; "A handyman's dream". In other words it's not in...

Two Laois businesses feature in new book about Irish entrepreneurs

Finline Furniture and Polar Ice are two of the 46 leading Irish businesses featured in Sean Gallagher’s new book Secrets to Success: Inspiring Stories...
Eamonn Kelly will be back as Laois hurling manager for another year

Laois hurling boss delighted for players as losing streak ends in Antrim

Brought to you in association with O’Sullivan Motors Roscrea The Laois hurlers kept their Joe McDonagh Cup hopes alive in Dunloy in Antrim on Saturday...

Laois farm land sells for almost €18,000 an acre

A 10-acre plot of land near Ballybrittas sold after a lively bidding war at auction last week for just under €180,000. The land at Cloneen,...
Podge Bannon was in fine form for O'Dempsey's tonight

O’Dempsey’s on form to see off Portlaoise

O'Dempsey's 2-15 Portlaoise 2-11 Laois Shopping Centre ACFL Division 1A Mark Barry helped himself to 1-4 as O'Dempsey's got the better of Portlaoise this evening in...

LIVE BLOG: Follow the action as the Laois senior and minor hurlers face championship...

Brought to you in association with O’Sullivan Motors Roscrea This day two weeks ago the Laois senior hurlers began life in the new Joe McDonagh...

Wide range of sectors represented at Clonaslee College careers night

On Wednesday night interviewers descended on Clonaslee College for their annual career interview night. Every year, employers from various disciplines are invited to the school...

A selection of great photos as curtain comes down on memorable Cumann na mBunscol...

What a week. The Cumann na mBunscol finals are always a wonderful occasion as primary school students descend on O'Moore Park to play in what...
Football General

All of Friday evening’s local sports results

There was a range of games down for decision around the county on Friday night - with a couple of adult hurling games and...
Neil Foyle is hoping to lead the younger lads by example

Laois hurling team named for must-win Joe McDonagh clash with Antrim

The Laois hurling team to take on Antrim in the Joe McDonagh Cup on Saturday shows five changes from the side beaten by Kerry...

Lucky Laois winner lands €50k in Prize Bonds draw

So many people have Prize Bonds - and so many people hope of that big pay day. Well one lucky winner from Laois has this...

16 new SNAs for Laois schools from this September

Some 16 extra SNAs will be allocated to Laois schools in September, according to Laois TD and Minister for Justice & Equality, Charlie Flanagan. This...
Laois GAA

All of Thursday night’s Laois GAA results

There was a number of league hurling and football games down for decision in Laois on Thursday night. In ACHL Division 2, neighbours Castletown and...

LIVE BLOG: Follow all of the action from Day 3 of the Cumann na...

We've had two incredibly exciting days of Cumann na mBunscol hurling and camogie final action in O'Moore Park - and while the curtain comes...
Soccer

Here’s all your weekend sports fixtures with big soccer and GAA games down for...

It's getting to that time of the year where some sports are seeing their seasons wind down with rugby and basketball already packed up...
The Laois minor hurling team has been named

Laois minor hurling team named for clash with Dublin

The Laois minor hurling team to take on Dublin in the Leinster championship on Saturday has been named - and it shows two changes...

Classy Cullohill claim camogie crown once more

Cullohill 8-4 Castletown 0-1 Roinn 1 Camogie Final Cullohill continued their strong Cumann na mBunscol tradition as their camogie team got the better of Castletown in...
Ballinakill hurlers have a new manager

McGinley points the way as Rathdowney-Errill remain in contention in Division 1

Rathdowney-Errill 1-17 Castletown 0-12  ACHL Division 1 Brandon McGinley helped himself to eight points and Liam O’Connell got the game’s only goal within minutes of coming...

All of Tuesday evening’s Laois GAA results

The only action on the Laois GAA scene this evening was in ACFL Division 3. Leaders Portarlington fell to their first defeat as they went...

LIVE BLOG: Follow all the action from the 2018 Laois Rose selection night

Good evening and welcome! The road to Tralee in August starts here. One lucky girl will be crowned the 2018 Laois Rose tonight in the...

Killeshin prepare for cup final – and all of this weekend’s local soccer results

Killeshin FC have a cup final to look forward to tomorrow after they got the better of Celtic Stars 1-0 in the Carlow Premier...

Clough-Ballacolla fall to first loss – that and all of today’s Laois GAA results

Rathdowney-Errill kept their semi-final hopes alive in ACHL Division 1 thanks to a five-point win over a previously unbeaten Clough-Ballacolla side in Errill today. Rathdowney-Errill...

All of this evening’s Laois GAA results as Graiguecullen claim first win

The Graiguecullen footballers have claimed their first win of the season in the ACFL Division 1A as they had three points to spare over...
O'Moore Park

Winners drawn in latest Laois GAA All County draw

The third of four Laois GAA All County Clubs Members Draw was held this evening in the Laois GAA offices with the top prize...

Laois hurling team named for championship opener against Westmeath

Brought to you in association with Hanlon Kitchens The Laois senior hurling team to play Westmeath on Saturday in the opening round of the Joe...

Free counselling available in Cuisle Centre in Portlaoise for women affected by Cervical Check...

The Cuisle Centre in Portlaoise is among the venues where women directly affected by the CervicalCheck controversy can have free counselling. The Irish Cancer Society has...

In Pictures: Huge crowds turn out for Liam Kealy memorial match

The winding roads around St Joseph's GAA club in Kellyville were busier than usual on Thursday night. And why wouldn't they be. This was no...