Laois County Council launches major new commuter survey
Laois County Council is inviting residents to take part in a Commuter Survey which launches today (February 3).
The survey will provide an accurate and...
McNulty: ‘I need to give myself a serious kick up the behind to figure...
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Justin McNulty’s Laois senior footballers...
Deaths in Laois – Tuesday, February 3, 2026
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Paddy Delaney
Feereigh, Rathdowney, Laois
Paddy Delaney, Feereigh, Rathdowney, Co. Laois, February 1st. 2026, peacefully at Midland's...
Laois Ladies manager Stephen Duff left frustrated after defeat to Down
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The Laois Ladies Football...
From the Archives – When O’Moore Park hosted a Covid confirmation
Back in September 2021, hundreds of children made their Confirmation in O'Moore Park. What a time that was!
O’Moore Park has seen a lot over...
From the Archives – The fascinating story of Michael Scully, a renowned photographer who...
Back in April 2023, Michael Scully joined us for an interview on our LoveLaois Podcast and explained how photography was a hobby of his...
From the Archives – End of an era as iconic Portlaoise publican reflects on...
This piece - an interview with one of Portlaoise's best known publican - was originally published on LaoisToday in September 2024.
Iconic Laois publican Seamus...
From the Archives – Ballyfin woman’s remarkable return to education after half a century
This piece was originally published on LaoisToday in 2024.
Whether it’s scrolling through a social media feed on the phone or finishing off a book before bedtime,...
Huge week for Knockbeg College with ‘A’ Leinster final, Leinster semi final and South...
This is set to be a massive week for football in Knockbeg College as three of the school's football teams are competing towards the...
Tommy Fitzgerald: ‘We know we need to be better, we wouldn’t be happy with...
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Laois made it two wins...
From the Archives – Laois Football Memory: Looking back on a lower league success...
This piece was originally published on LaoisToday ahead of Laois's NFL Division 4 final appearance in 2024, when we looked back at the county's...
Deaths in Laois – Monday, February 2, 2026
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Paddy Delaney
Feereigh, Rathdowney, Laois
Paddy Delaney, Feereigh, Rathdowney, Co. Laois, February 1st. 2026, peacefully at Midland's...
Ladies NFL Division 3: Down too strong as Laois still seeking first win
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Down 2-14 Laois 1-13
Ladies...
NHL Division 2: Laois make it two from two in the league with 10-point...
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Laois 0-25 Derry 0-15
NHL Division...
LIVE BLOG: Laois hurlers and ladies footballers in Round 2 league action
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It's another busy day for...
In Pictures: All-Ireland Camogie champions honoured by Laois County Council
A Cathaoirleach’s reception was held in the Council Chamber of Laois County Council to celebrate and honour the Laois Camogie Team, winners of the...
Seven Talking Points following a bitterly disappointing trip to Wexford for the Laois footballers
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1 - Man of the...
Fr Paddy: I find it very upsetting listening to news regarding the growing polarization...
We live in turbulent times. I find it very upsetting listening to news regarding the growing polarization and violence in the United States.
How...
Protection and understanding of the county’s bat species to the fore as Laois to...
Laois is set to establish its first-ever Bat Group, marking an exciting step forward for local wildlife conservation and community engagement.
The inaugural meeting will...
Deaths in Laois – Sunday, February 1, 2026
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Marie Kennedy (née Mulhair)
Bawnraheen, Ballyouskill, Attanagh, Kilkenny/Laois
After a long illness bravely borne Marie passed away...
NFL Division 3: Massive blow for Laois footballers as Wexford put them to the...
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Laois 0-9 Wexford 0-23
NFL Division...
LIVE BLOG: Follow all the action as Laois senior footballers take on Wexford
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The Laois senior footballers are...
Three changes for Laois senior hurlers ahead of Sunday’s meeting with Derry
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The Laois senior hurlers have...
More than €10.5 million allocated and spent on a range of projects in Laois
More than €10.5 million has been allocated and spent in Laois on a range of projects that have been announced over the last week.
€6,357,980...
In Pictures: People First Credit Union celebrates growth, community impact and student achievement at...
People First Credit Union held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Wednesday January 28 in the Killeshin Hotel, Portlaoise, where members heard how the...
NFL Division 3: Laois hoping to continue winning record over Wexford
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NFL Division 3 - Laois...
Deaths in Laois – Saturday, January 31, 2026
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Tom (Santy) Maher
Church Avenue, Stradbally, Laois
The death has occurred of Tom, better known as Santy...
Mountmellick Macra all set for Cork to take part in Capers All-Ireland final
This Saturday, January 31, Mountmellick Macra are set to travel to Ovens, Cork for Macra Capers.
Here, they will be competing against six other teams...
Martina Mulhall: Making sense of Leaving Cert subject choice
This is the time of year when Transition Year students, and those moving straight from third year into fifth, are asked to choose their...
One change to Laois football team ahead of Division 3 clash with Wexford
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The Laois senior footballers have...
