Entertainment
Second Laois family set to appear on popular RTE TV show
A second kind-hearted Laois family are set to appear on our TV screens this weekend in the popular RTE show 'Raised By The Village'.
This...
Kind Laois family set to appear on popular RTE TV show
As the saying goes "it takes a village to raise a child" - and one Laois family is going to put that theory to...
From the TV screen to O’Moore Park glory – 2019 is a year this...
Darklands aired on Virgin Media One for the first time last week and episode two is set to take place tonight.
Laois teenager Ryan Burke...
Laois band Cua release new album and launch tour
One of Laois's most popular folk bands has released a new album and also confirmed details of a new tour.
John Davidson, Shane Booth and...
WATCH: Laois musician all set to represent her county in prestigious competition
Spink Comhaltas has had a strong tradition of musicians and performers representing Laois in national competitions, and Clióna McDonald is continuing that in 2019...
New TV crime drama starring Laois teenager set to begin tonight
This looks like it will be really, really good.
Back in August, Virgin Media, formerly TV3, announced their new schedule for the end of the...
Popular Rathdowney pageant set to take place this weekend
Director Michael Creagh and his cast of 35 children will present their brand new show this Saturday September 28 in Donaghmore Museum Rooms at...
In Pictures: Culture Night a huge success in Laois once again
This was a brilliant night with a huge crowd in attendance across the county.
The 2019 edition of Culture Night took place last Friday all...
Latest Laois exhibition is wild at heart but good natured
The Laois Arthouse Gallery in Stradbally, is the venue for an exhibition by Kildare based artist Cathy Whelan who specialises in ceramic artwork. The...
Two Laois club footballers to appear on TG4’s Underdogs programme
It was one of the most popular GAA programmes ever made – and now Underdogs is set to return to our TV screens tonight...
Make no mistake ‘The Lost Messiahs’ have arrived
It could finally be that Ollie Plunkett is about to become an overnight success … after 30 years.
The guy with that distinctive head of...
Meet the Laois teenager all set to star in Virgin Media One’s new crime...
We love hearing about Laois people being on the telly but this sort of news is on a whole different level.
Back in August, Virgin...
Laois musician becomes newest member of popular Irish band
One of Ireland's most popular folk bands have a new member - and he is a Laois man.
Rathdowney's Paul O'Brien has become the fourth...
In Pictures: Laois production company set to dazzle with new show
On August 10, Dressing Room 1 productions once again dazzled their audience with a star studded line up.
In the glamorous setting of the Midlands...
Ollie Plunkett of The Lost Messiahs talks about his musical influences and upcoming Laois...
With the Sonas Boutique Festival taking place in the Malthouse in Stradbally this weekend, LaoisToday interviewed Ollie Plunkett of The Lost Messiahs to find...
Laois band named Best Wedding Entertainment
Leading Irish wedding website Mrs2Be.ie announced the winners of their Brides’ Choice Awards in an exciting virtual awards ceremony recently.
The online event was deemed...
Young Mountmellick musical prodigy makes trip to Glengarriff traditional music festival
Young Niamh Morris from Mountmellick made her third trip to Glengarriff in West Cork over the last few weekends to the annual Jim Dowling...
Exhibition of renowned artist Una Sealy continues in Laois
‘Dialogues’, by Una Sealy RHA, is the summer exhibition currently on view in the Laois Arthouse. The exhhibiton contains eleven portraits of Una Sealy’s...
Laois people called to take part in a TV show about love
Have you ever thought about your first love, the one who gave you butterflies in your stomach for the first time?
Did you ever wonder...
Laois mammy set for TV appearance in bid to win €10,000
We love seeing Laois people on TV and another one is set for an appearance on our screens next week.
Katie Neamtu, owner of Jojos...
‘Star Nation’ competition gives Laois musicians a chance of success
Aspiring musicians and songwriters in Laois could be in with a chance to win some amazing prizes in a new all-Ireland competition.
'Star Nation', created...
Laois family to the fore of successful bluegrass jamboree
Tony O’ Brien is probably better known to most as a footballer.
That’s perfectly understandable as he was a fairly nifty forward in his day...
WATCH: Laois singer’s debut music video released
The official music video of Laois's newest signing sensation has been released.
Seorsia Jack, who goes under the stage name of Sia Babez, is only 17...
A new music, arts and wellbeing festival is coming to Laois
Mark Saturday July 27 down your diaries as the date that Sonas Boutique - a new, arts and wellbeing festival - is setting up...
Our guide to what’s on this sunny June weekend
Brought to you by Laois Tourism
The sun is promised and the second largest festival in Laois after Electric Picnic takes place this weekend...
Laois people sought for new RTE dating show with your mammy and daddy
Pulling With My Parents, RTE's new show, sounds absolutely gas and they are looking for Laois people to take part.
Do dating apps have you...
U2 frontman makes surprise appearance in Laois cafe
Well that is certainly something else.
Hearts were sent fluttering in Durrow this afternoon as one of the world's most famous musicians dropped in for...
One of Laois’s oldest festivals CANCELLED for 2019
One of Laois's oldest festivals will not take place this summer after organisers announced they were taking the decision to cancel it.
The Festival of...
Young Laois singer set to make debut music video in her home town this...
This girl could be the next big thing.
A young singer from Portlaoise has been signed by a management company and is set to make...
WATCH: Laois Musical Comedian brilliantly portrays JK Rowling
Irish comedy collective, Club Valentine, have created a hilarious musical number about JK Rowling.
Created and performed by the Valentine Boys, made up of Laois...