Deaths in Laois – Monday, August 18, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Percy (Perry) Kingston
Dun Brinn Lower, Athy, Kildare/Laois/ Waterford/Westmeath
Formerly of Waterford and Westmeath.
Peacefully, in the kind...
Laois GAA seeking Expressions of Interest in catering franchise for inter-county panels
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Martina Mulhall: Leaving Cert results 2025 – What you need to know!
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GAA: Ted Webb Shield glory for Laois U-16 footballers as they defeat Westmeath
Laois 3-14 Westmeath 2-15
Ted Webb Shield Final
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Over €360,000 to ‘enhance’ and ‘improve’ ten outdoor recreational facilities across Laois
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Deaths in Laois – Monday, August 18, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Ellen Heffernan (née Conroy)
Paddock House, Mountrath, Laois
Ellen passed away peacefully on Friday 15th August 2025,...
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Laois SHC: Group standings remain unchanged as Camross overcome Ballinakill comfortably to see out...
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Camross 3-24 Ballinakill 0-20
Laois SHC Round 4
This weekend...
Laois IHC: Mountrath withstand Trumera comeback to book semi-final place
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Mountrath 1-24 Trumera 2-14
Laois IHC Group B Round...
LIVE BLOG: Bumper day of championship hurling with SIX games down for decision
All our Laois GAA club championship coverage is brought to you in association with Mulhall’s SuperValu, Portlaoise
The Laois Shopping Centre Senior, Premier Intermediate and...
Laois SHC: The Harps keep championship hopes alive with a victory over Rosenallis
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The Harps 0-20 Rosenallis 0-15
Laois SHC Round 4
The...
Laois IHC: Jones leads the way as Borris-Kilcotton advance to quarter-finals after thriller
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Borris-Kilcotton 1-18 Ballypickas 2-13
Laois IHC Group B Round...
Laois Premier IHC: Late Heffernan and Duff goals crucial as Ballyfin lose to Rathdowney-Errill...
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Rathdowney-Errill 1-19 Ballyfin 2-13
Laois Premier IHC Group B...
Laois Premier IHC: Clonaslee-St Manman’s through to quarter-finals having survived fantastic comeback from Clough-Ballacolla
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Clonaslee-St Manman's 1-23 Clough-Ballacolla 3-14
Laois Premier IHC Group...
Excitement building as Laois Rose all set to make Tralee appearance early next week
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‘Chances of independent candidate receiving a nomination in Laois are very remote’
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Previews: Super Sunday of action with six games down for decision in SHC, Premier...
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Fr Paddy: When did you last say your prayers?
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Deaths in Laois – Sunday, August 17, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Ellen Heffernan (née Conroy)
Paddock House, Mountrath, Laois
Ellen passed away peacefully on Friday 15th August 2025,...
Laois SHC: Rathdowney-Errill finish strong to defeat Clough-Ballacolla
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Clough-Ballacolla 1-15 Rathdowney-Errill 1-20
Laois SHC Round 4
Rathdowney-Errill have...
Laois Premier IHC: Mountmellick through to semi-finals after hard-fought win over Colt-Shanahoe
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Mountmellick 2-16 Colt-Shanahoe 1-15
Laois Premier IHC Group A...
Laois IHC: Cormac and Onions to the fore as Clonad clinch semi final spot
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Clonad 2-15 The Harps 0-10
Laois IHC Group A...
Laois SHC: More late drama in the championship as Borris-Kilcotton snatch win over Abbeyleix
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Abbeyleix 1-23 Borris-Kilcotton 2-22
Laois SHC Round 4
An injury...
LIVE BLOG: Follow all the action from four games in the SHC, Premier IHC...
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The Laois Shopping Centre Senior, Premier Intermediate and...
The week that was – our most read stories of the past seven days
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