Entertainment
Dublin footballer Bastick on Laois connection and Dancing With The Stars
RTE's Dancing With The Stars is now in full swing and one of the competitors has very strong Laois connections.
Former Dublin footballer Denis Bastick...
2018 Remembered: Popular Laois woman set to appear on Winning Streak
2018 was a year that saw an incredible number of four Laois people appear on the hit National Television Lottery show Winning Streak.
Portlaoise mother...
WATCH: Laois ladies footballers Mags McEvoy and Clare Conlon in our Christmas Video Interview...
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Two guests joining us for our Christmas video interview series were 2018 Laois ladies captain Mags McEvoy...
WATCH: FAI Cup winning Wexford Youths trio in our Christmas Video Interview Series
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To win an FAI Cup is a remarkable achievement. To win the FAI Cup, the league and...
WATCH: Laois musician Damien Bowe in our Christmas Video Interview Series
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May you live in interesting times is an old proverb - and Laois musician Damien Bowe certainly...
Damien Bowe to feature today on our Christmas Video Interview Series
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The LaoisToday Christmas Video Interview Series continues today with another big sit-down piece with a well-known Laois...
From Buckingham Palace to the Wembley Arena – Laois musician remembers life as a...
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He played everywhere from Buckingham Palace to Wembley Arena and was a rising star on the British...
WATCH: Laois actor set to star in Young Offenders Christmas special
One of the most popular Irish comedy's in recent times is set to see a Laois man take a star role this Christmas.
Portlaoise's Robert...
WATCH: Courtwood footballer stars as Cadet Choir sing on RTE One
The Cadet Choir appeared on Maura and Daithi this evening on RTE One - and there was a familiar face bang smack in the...
Meet two women at the centre of a new documentary about Portlaoise
What better way to celebrate Portlaoise than focusing on two proud Town women who give a unique snapshot of their birthplace in a new...
Laois artists to perform huge concert for three very worthy causes
A huge concert featuring Laois artists is due to take place for three very worthy organisations next year.
Kolbe Special School, the Cuisle Centre, and...
Laois woman’s beautiful new song rides high in the iTunes Chart
A Laois woman's song called 'Share' is riding high in the ITunes charts just hours after it was released.
Martina Cahill's beautiful song is currently...
BREAKING: Electric Picnic 2019 COMPLETELY SOLD OUT
The 2019 edition of the Electric Picnic in now COMPLETELY SOLD OUT.
Tickets for the three day music festival in Stradbally went back on sale...
WATCH: Beautiful clip from new film about Portlaoise by Anne Marie Kelly
What makes 12 primary school children want to go back to class at the weekend?
What makes a former County Manager admit to making mistakes?...
Mountmellick flood victim Jimmy wins big on Winning Streak
There were great scenes on RTE tonight as a Mountmellick flood victim from this time last year won big on Winning Streak.
The popular National...
WATCH: Laois man stars in new ad about coming home for Christmas
We're just over a month away from Christmas now and you are already inundated with ads for the festive season.
But if you take a...
Local theatre group looking for new members for upcoming show
The Little Bog Theatre are back and ready to put on a bigger and better show than ever before... and they're looking for new...
Portlaoise Singers looking forward to Christmas Show number 45
For the 45th consecutive year, the Portlaoise Singers will perform a night of singing and storytelling for their Christmas show.
On Sunday December 9, they...
In Pictures: Laois trio rub shoulders with legendary musician
There was a real buzz just over the border in Athy this afternoon as a legendary musician was in town - and three Laois...
In Pictures: Music Generation Laois’ Tionól for Harps and Pipes a huge success
Music Generation Laois’ annual Tionól for Harps and Pipes, now in its third year, took place in Portlaoise recently.
Over 100 young musicians and 20...
In Pictures: All systems go as Portlaoise Musical Society set for epic Titanic production
The Dunamaise Arts Centre was a hive of activity this evening as the Portlaoise Musical Society launched their latest production - a suitably ambitious...
An exciting weekend of events awaits in the Leaves Festival of Writing and Music
The annual Leaves Festival of Writing and Music is just around the corner and promises to be another tremendous three days of events.
'Leaves' celebrates...
Dad of ill Laois girl who featured on ‘The Town’ series to appear on...
Laois people are on some roll when it comes to appearing on Winning Streak at the moment.
Retired tailor, Vincent Keegan, from Portlaoise, won a...
Laois band getting ready to rock at home and away
Laois band Cua are getting ready to rock both inside and outside of Ireland next weekend.
John Davidson, Shane Booth and Ros O’Meara are three...
Popular Portlaoise woman wins big on Winning Streak
Fair play Mary, you did us proud!
Mary Flynn from Portlaoise appeared on Ireland's most popular game show this evening - Winning Streak.
The Portlaoise Hospital...
Mountmellick woman set to wow crowds at Dunamaise show
A renowned singer and musician is coming to the Dunamaise Arts Centre for a special show on Saturday.
The show is called 'Saluting the Brave'...
Popular Laois woman set to appear on Winning Streak
Laois people are on a serious run at making it on to the tele at the minute.
Portlaoise woman Mary Flynn was pulled out of...
Well-known Laois family set to take part in popular TV show
Ireland's Fittest Family returns to our TV screens in less than two weeks time and we will have Laois representation.
LaoisToday understands that a very...
Portlaoise actor Sheehan opens up on his life of drugs, sex and fame
Portlaoise actor Robert Sheehan has opened up about drugs, his sex life and the effects of fame in a wide ranging interview with Hot...
Laois actor set to star in new Netflix series
Portlaoise actor Robert Sheehan is returning to the small screen with a starring role in a new ten-part Netflix series.
Sheehan is no stranger to...
