Drama lovers will adore this Laois production
Mountmellick Drama Group have a great production for all you drama 'lovers' out there.
Brian Friel's play, "Lovers- Winners and Losers" will be performed over...
In Pictures: Ballypickas GAA Dinner Dance brings the crowds
Ballypickas GAA were celebrating their Junior 'A' success tonight, packing out the function room in the Abbeyleix Manor Hotel.
Ballypickas defeated Rathdowney on a nail-biting...
TV show is on the lookout for talented Laois families
Can your family sing like the Corrs or dance like the Cunninghams?
A brand new talent show for TG4 is looking for Ireland's most talented...
Watch: Relive every sizzling moment of Eoin Scully’s First Date action
"Howya kapin'?"
Just in case you missed it, or if you've been hiding under a rock for the past 24 hours, we have Eoin Scully's...
First Dates sensation Scully says he would do it over again
Eoin Scully gave us all a great laugh on First Dates Ireland tonight - and he says he would love to do it all...
Twitter goes into meltdown over Eoin Scully on First Dates Ireland
Camross man Eoin Scully gave his television debut last night and as was expected, Twitter went into absolute overdrive.
Referee Scully's date for the evening...
In Pictures: Crowds take to Stradbally Hall for Operation Transformation walk
There was a great turnout at Stradbally Hall on Saturday morning for the Operation Transformation 5k walk.
Cllr Pauric Fleming took part in the walk...
Two Laois men taking part in TV3 show ‘Rare Breed’
Two Laois men have been the focus of TV cameras over the past year as they have been a a part of the TV3...
In Pictures: Check out all the style at Sarsfields Presentation Night
There was serious glitz and glamour at Portarlington Golf Club as the Sarsfields Presentation night took place on Saturday, January 13.
Sarsfields Seniors were celebrating...
Network Ireland Laois Branch finishes busy year in style
As 2017 drew to a close, Network Ireland Laois Branch held a final get together to reflect on the achievements of the year at...
In Pictures: Great turnout in Timahoe for annual charity walk
A healthy kick start to the new year in Timahoe this afternoon as crowds gathered for the annual charity walk in aid of the...
In Pictures: Laois Hunt take over Abbeyleix for traditional St Stephen’s Day outing
Just as it does every St Stephen's Day, the town of Abbeyleix was taken over by horses, hounds and horsemen and women today for...
The story behind the pictures 2017: County Hurling Final Day
Where do I even begin on this one ...
This, indeed, was a big day for both Clough-Ballacolla and Camross. All of the LaoisToday team...
The story behind the photos 2017: Visiting Rath N.S after 10 years
On Friday September 1 this year, I decided to take a trip up to my old primary school of Rath NS as they began...
Highlights of the year: LaoisToday’s first Electric Picnic
Electric Picnic may have been celebrating its 13th year in Stradbally. But it was LaoisToday's first year to ever cover the popular festival.
We had...
Well-known Laois man set to appear on First Dates Ireland
It's one of the most popular RTE programmes going, it's set to return to our screens in early 2018 - and a Laois man...
RTE looking for Laois brides-to-be to appear on Say Yes to the Dress
Do you know anyone who intends to get married in 2018?
Well, the hit RTE show Say Yes to the Dress are searching for brides-to-be to...
The story behind the photos 2017: Our day in Camross
September and October are huge months in the local GAA calendar and for clubs that are lucky enough to make it to county finals,...
Camross Folk Choir’s Christmas CD is a big hit
‘A Camross Christmas’, a festive recording by Camross Folk Choir could be the ideal stocking filler you are looking for.
Priced at just €10, it...
Our guide to What’s On this Christmas around the county
If you're looking forward to an action-packed holiday season look no further than Laois this Christmas.
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 22
Timahoe - Carol singing
The Timahoe Folk Choir...
In Pictures: Alf Harvey captures the atmosphere at Christmas cookery demonstration by award winning...
There was a great atmosphere in Laois Shopping Centre on Sunday afternoon as the renowned award-winning chef Gary O'Hanlon hosted a Christmas-themed cookery demonstration.
O’Hanlon,...
Closing date looms for roundabout sponsorship
Just over 24 hours remain for anyone interested in sponsoring one of three landscaped roundabouts in Laois.
Recently, Laois County Council sought expressions of interest...
Story behind the Photos 2017: The Laois Hunt Ball – one of the first...
The Laois Hunt Ball took place in early February of this year and I attended it to take some photos.
The LaoisToday website hadn't even...
Christmas Recipe of the Week: Entertaining at home this Christmas
Entertaining at home over Christmas can be stressful.
It can often get to a point that when entertaining guests in your own home, you simply...
Celebrity chef to share Christmas recipes in Portlaoise
Renowned award-winning chef Gary O'Hanlon will be doing a Christmas-themed cooking demonstration in the Laois Shopping Centre this Saturday, December 16, from 12noon to...
Irish Festival Orchestra to play in Rathdowney Christmas concert
Holy Trinity Church Rathdowney will be packed to the brims as internationally recongised composer Father Liam Lawton and the thirty-three piece Irish Festival Orchestra...
In Pictures: Portlaoise Singers all set for 44th Christmas performance
For the 44th consecutive year, the Portlaoise Singers will perform their Chirstmas Show.
On Sunday December 17, they will take to the stage at the...
Stellar line up announced for Electric Picnic Christmas Busk
A stellar line up has been announced for the first ever Electric Picnic Christmas Busk on Grafton St, Dublin city centre, this Friday and Saturday from 5pm to 7pm.
Those...
Yelena Dunne: A Rocking good night for all
If you haven't heard about it by now then you mustn't be living in Laois.
Portlaoise Musical Society’s production of Rock of Ages was a...
Laois comedian joins Dancing with the Stars
Laois comedian Bernard O'Shea has been revealed as the second star to take part in the next season of Dancing with the Stars.
The comedian...
