Laois Councillor says it would be ‘madness’ for Electric Picnic to go ahead in...
A Laois County Councillor has said that it would be 'madness' to allow the Electric Picnic go ahead as planned in September.
The government announced...
Electric Picnic promoter says ‘most shows will go back 12 months’ following new Coronavirus...
The owner of MCD, Dermot Desmond, who promotes the Electric Picnic music festival, says that 'most shows will go back 12 months' following the...
From Buckingham Palace to the Wembley Arena – Laois musician remembers life as a...
He played everywhere from Buckingham Palace to Wembley Arena and was a rising star on the British music scene for a while. For Laois...
Electric Picnic promoter hopeful that 2020 festival can go ahead
The promoter of the Electric Picnic says that he remains 'optimistic' that the festival can go ahead in September.
A range of music events such...
LTinder – New LaoisToday dating app launched for Laois people looking for love
LaoisToday are delighted to announce details of a new localised dating service that will help people from the county find a date, a potential...
Check out these incredibly talented Durrow sisters as they sing a song a day
This Coronavirus and the various restrictions to limit its spread has the entire world at home with nowhere to go and not a whole...
WATCH: Young Laois girl remixes Gavin James hit in tribute to nurses, doctors and...
A young Laois girl has remixed the words to Irish singer Gavin James' hit song 'Nervous' and turned it into a beautiful tribute to...
Laois Walks Festival announces decision to defer 2020 edition
The popular Laois Walks Festival has announced that they will defer their 2020 festival until later in the year due to the Coronavirus outbreak.
The...
Dublin footballer Brogan regrets 2007 behaviour towards Laois in TG4 documentary
Dublin footballer Alan Brogan is the subject of a TG4 documentary this evening.
The 38-year-old Oliver Plunketts forward retired from inter-county action in 2015 and...
Laois men sought to become Rose of Tralee escorts
2019 Rose of Tralee Dr Sinéad Flanagan and the Rose Escort of the Year Jamie Flannery, have put a call-out to the men of...
BREAKING: Brand new music and arts festival announced for Laois
Well this is exciting.
Laois, the home of the Electric Picnic, has a new boutique festival which is bound to fetch the crowds and rave...
In Pictures: Serious style at the 14th annual Portarlington and Killenard Gala Ball
The 14th annual Portarlington and Killenard Gala Ball was held in the Heritage Hotel recently.
The event, which took place on February 28, was attended...
BREAKING: First Electric Picnic acts for 2020 announced
It’s the moment we’ve all been waiting for – the first lineup for Electric Picnic 2020 has been announced.
Snow Patrol, The Chemical Brothers, Picture This...
In Pictures: Portlaoise CBS production of The Addams Family proves a major success
The Portlaoise CBS production of the famous film and Broadway show "The Addams Family" was a big hit this week in the Dunamaise Arts...
All systems go for The Heath Golf Club Fashion Show
The Heath golf club is hosting a Fashion Show Extravaganza which will be held in the clubhouse on Tuesday March 24 at 7.30pm.
It will...
Charity fight night in aid of Holy Family to take place this Weekend
A major fight night is set to take place this Saturday night in aid of the Holy Family Star unit.
The Star Unit is a...
Rathdowney Panto gearing up for 34th annual show
It's panto time in Rathdowney and they are gearing up for their 34th performance.
The Rathdowney Pantomime group are putting on the 34th annual show...
High quality in store as Mountmellick Drama Festival gets underway
The ever-excellent Mountmellick Drama Festival kicks off this Friday, March 6, with a week-long schedule of productions from groups all over the country.
In the...
In Pictures: Launch night for new Portlaoise Nightclub a big success
Mustangs Nightclub is the new addition to O'Loughlin's Hotel on Main Street Portlaoise.
It replaces Club 23 which closed down a number of years ago.
Mustangs...
In Pictures: Great turnout for first ever St Conleth’s Ladies 5k run
St Conleth’s LGFC held a 5k road race last Sunday March 1 at 11am.
This was the first of what they hope will be a...
Clonaslee parade announce very special guest to be Grand Marshall
Clonaslee parade have announced a very special guest for their St Patrick's Day parade.
Jamie Lee Collins from Raised by the Village will be the...
Lots of opportunities for creative communities and schools in Laois this year
The Creative Ireland programme in Laois for 2020 is brimming with ideas on how to engage with communities.
The aim is to continue to invite...
St Conleth’s Ladies set to host their first ever 5k run/walk
St Conleth's LGFC are running a 5k road race on Sunday March 1 at 11am.
This is the first of what they hope will be...
Star studded judging panel announced for Laois school’s Lip Sync fundraiser
St Colmans NS in Stradbally are hosting a Lip Sync battle as part of a series of fundraisers organised to develop the school’s pitch...
‘Songs For Charity’ concert set to be held in aid of the Cuisle Centre
DB Promotions presents 'Songs For Charity' concert in aid of of the Cuisle Centre, Portlaoise.
The Charity concert will take place on Friday, March 13...
Anticipation builds ahead of annual charity ball in Killenard
One of the highlights of the local social calendar is set to return to The Heritage in Killenard this Friday night, February 28, for...
In Pictures: Three Tenors impress in front of huge Laois crowd
The hugely popular Three Tenors performed a concert in St Fintan’s Church in Mountrath on Friday, February 21 in front of an audience of...
Laois man spins the wheel and wins €53,000 on RTE’s Winning Streak
Mountmellick native Brendan Lynch has won a whopping €53,000 on Winning Streak as he got to spin the wheel!
Brendan is a part time volunteer...
In Pictures: Laois Foróige Members attend annual conference
On Saturday February 8, Foróige Club members from Laois, Carlow and Kilkenny gathered at the Talbot Hotel, Carlow for a busy day of fun,...
Graiguecullen GAA set for hugely popular 5k/10k annual race day
Graiguecullen are hosting their annual 5k/10k challenge race day this Sunday February 23.
Now in its 5th year the race day is a huge community...
