Portlaoise Panthers, 100km in a week and a massive Truck Run as the ‘Jamie...
Trilogy Triathlon Club having been running a campaign on behalf of little Jamie Mannion from Portlaoise for just over two weeks.
To date the club...
Dunamaise Arts Centre appeals for support as theatres across the country battle for survival
The Dunamaise Arts Centre in Portlaoise, which has played such a vibrant role in the county since opening in the late 1990s, is among...
Coronavirus Daily Noticeboard – Tuesday, June 9, 2020
Nine further deaths and nine new cases
There have been a further nine deaths from Coronavirus and nine new cases confirmed by the Department of...
Coronavirus: Nine new cases and nine more deaths as hospitality sector prepare for new...
There have been a further nine deaths from Coronavirus and nine new cases confirmed by the Department of Health today.
The nine new deaths is...
Coronavirus Daily Noticeboard – Monday, June 8, 2020
Lowest number of new cases since early March as hairdressers attempt to open earlier
A further four patients have died as a result of Covid-19...
Coronavirus: Four more deaths and nine further cases as hairdressers make a strong argument...
A further four patients have died as a result of Covid-19 and nine new cases have been confirmed in Ireland today, according to the...
Confirmed Coronavirus cases in Laois compare well with other midlands counties
Of the 25,000-plus confirmed cases of Coronavirus in Ireland, just 261 of them have been in Laois.
Only five counties in the Republic of Ireland...
In Pictures: First mass celebrated as beautiful Laois church undergoes restoration
The first Sunday mass in a newly renovated Laois church took place at the weekend.
Bishop Denis Nulty was on hand to do the honours...
Portlaoise Emergency Services needs to be secured in Programme for Government, says Laois TD
Laois Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley says that the retention of the Emergency Department at Portlaoise Hospital should be secured in the new Programme...
Coronavirus: One more death and 25 new cases as country prepares to re-open
One further person has died from Covid-19 in Ireland, the Department of Health confirmed this evening.
In a statement, it said that a further 25...
Sadness in GAA circles at tragic death of Lester Ryan
The GAA world was shocked yesterday evening with the news of the tragic death of Lester Ryan, the Kilkenny man who was known across...
Coronavirus: 9 more deaths and 24 new cases as WHO says face masks should...
A further nine people have died from Covid-19 in Ireland, the Department of Health confirmed this evening.
In a statement, it said that a further...
Coronavirus Daily Noticeboard – Friday, June 5, 2020
Latest Figures
1,670 people have now died from Coronavirus in Ireland – an increase of seven from yesterday.
While there has been a total of 28...
Coronavirus Daily Noticeboard – Thursday, June 4, 2020
Latest Figures
1,659 people have now died from Coronavirus in Ireland – an increase of three from yesterday.
While there has been a total of 47...
Coronavirus Daily Noticeboard – Wednesday, June 3, 2020
Latest Figures
1,659 people have now died from Coronavirus in Ireland – an increase of three from yesterday.
While there has been a total of 47...
Coronavirus Daily Noticeboard – Tuesday, June 2, 2020
Latest Figures
1,658 people have now died from Coronavirus in Ireland – an increase of eight from yesterday.
While there has been a total of 10...
Coronavirus: One more death and 77 new cases as communions and confirmations could go...
There has been one further death from Coronavirus and 77 new cases confirmed by the Department of Health.
In a statement issued this evening, the...
Popular local amenity closes as hundreds gather over the weekend
A popular local amenity on the Laois-Offaly border has been advised to close due to the large crowds congregating there over the weekend.
Derryounce Lakes...
Coronavirus: 2 new deaths and 66 more cases confirmed
The Department of Health have confirmed that a further two people have died from Coronavirus while they have announced 66 new cases.
That brings the...
Coronavirus: 9 more deaths and 59 cases confirmed in Ireland
The Department of Health have confirmed that a further nine people have died from Coronavirus while they have announced 59 new cases.
That brings the...
Coronavirus Daily Noticeboard – Friday, May 29, 2020
Latest Coronavirus figures
1,645 people have now died from Coronavirus in Ireland – an increase of six from yesterday.
While there has been a total of...
All-Ireland winner on site as work begins on new Laois astro pitch
Work has begun on a brand new astroturf pitch in Laois.
Last year, primary school boys in Portarlington moved into a brand new school adjacent...
WATCH: Laois students record stunning rendition of ‘Wicked’ classic to celebrate finishing school
This is absolutely class.
Two Laois Leaving Cert students have recorded their own version of a hit song and made a brilliant video to celebrate...
Coronavirus Daily Noticeboard – Thursday, May 28, 2020
Latest Coronavirus figures
1,639 people have now died from Coronavirus in Ireland – an increase of eight from yesterday.
While there has been a total of...
Portlaoise company rises to the challenge of helping care homes around the country
In these difficult times, a number of businesses have shown how supportive and adaptable they can be.
None more so that the Portlaoise-based leading industrial...
Coronavirus Daily Noticeboard – Wednesday, May 27, 2020
17 new Coronavirus deaths and 73 new cases as college students are warned about accommodation
1,631 people have now died from Coronavirus in Ireland –...
In Pictures: Laois prison officers complete remarkable marathon in aid of Do It For...
Former Portlaoise footballer Brian ‘Bruno’ McCormack and former Wexford Youths soccer player Aidan ‘Rox’ Keenan completed a remarkable marathon over the weekend in aid...
Coronavirus Daily Noticeboard – Tuesday, May 26, 2020
One new case in Laois
For the first time in five days, Laois has recorded a new case of Coronavirus.
That brings the total infected here...
Coronavirus Daily Noticeboard – Monday, May 25, 2020
No new Coronavirus deaths
1,606 people have now died from Coronavirus in Ireland – a decrease of two from yesterday.
Two of the previous deaths have...
Momentum gathering for the Jamie wants to walk campaign
It’s almost a month since the country came together and did it for Dan Donoher the young baby boy the captured the nation's heart.
With...
