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Noel and Marie Tuohy speak about ‘The Town’ documentary and what it means for...
Last night marked the finale in 'The Town' documentary series - which looked in on Portlaoise, its people and the issues affecting them.
The series...
LISTEN: Senior, intermediate and junior football review plus a new segment called Miller’s Moans...
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This time out we turn our attention to the football – reviewing the men’s...
Twitter reacts to the final episode in ‘The Town’ documentary series
The last three Monday nights have seen Laois people glued to their TV screens.
'The Town' documentary series shown on Virgin Media One (formerly TV3) has...
Moment in Time: Hospice Coffee morning in 2004 in Monika Fashions
The annual Hospice coffee morning held every September is a huge fund-raising venture for a very worth cause.
It taks place again this coming Thursday...
Hurricane Helene, 185 new Garda and the second episode of The Town – It’s...
September is a busy time here at Laois Today.
With the second episode of The Town airing this week, Laois success at the Irish Hair...
My Job and I: From the dancefloor to behind the lens, this Graiguecullen man...
Paul Dargan has become one of Laois's most-loved photographers through both by the stunning shots captured with his lens and his presence at almost...
Portlaoise hospital, girl power and the Chase – It’s our tweets of the week
This week we saw the second instalment of the Town documentary, laughed at one another and saw a massive display of girl power in...
Good Week, Bad Week: Success at the Hair and Beauty Awards, Junior Cert Results...
As part of a running series, we bring you this week’s ‘Good Week/Bad Week’.
To see who has had a good or bad week, we...
Remember the Game: Memorable ladies All Ireland final triumph in 2001
It's a game, a day, an occasion that lives long in the memory.
Two years before the Laois men's senior football team claimed the 2003...
LISTEN: Laois man reflects on historic days and infamous finals after over 30 years...
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As part of our UnLaois'd podcast series, we have interviewed a number of people involved with various...
LISTEN: Football quarter-finals, Brody for an All-Star and Ladies football review – it’s our...
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This time out we turn our attention to the football - reviewing both the...
Ireland’s Got Talent is back… and they want Laois acts!
The hit entertainment show, Ireland's Got Talent, is back.
Producers are hitting the road on the lookout for the hottest variety acts around the country.
Last...
The Mere Mortals on Baggot’s inn, Feile 99 and just missing out on the...
In episode seven of The Laois Today Podcast, we took a trip down memory lane with local band The Mere Mortals.
Comprised of one Tullamore...
“What Eddie Brennan needs now is to get the best 34 or 35 players...
The news that Eddie Brennan was appointed as Laois senior hurling manager broke in August and has been getting huge reaction ever since.
With the...
Here’s where you can watch the second episode in ‘The Town’ documentary series
'The Town' received huge praise and acclaim yet again for the second of the three-part documentary series, which aired on Virgin Media One, formerly TV3...
‘The Town’ receives another incredible reaction on Twitter
'The Town' documentary received an absolutely astonishing reaction from all over Ireland when it hit out screens last Monday night.
The hashtag '#TheTown' became trending...
LISTEN: Hurling quarter-final review, potential county men and cold showers
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It was a manic weekend of hurling action in Laois - with nine games...
LISTEN: A trip down memory lane with famous Laois band The Mere Mortals
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They played on stage at Feile 1990 in Semple Stadium. They played in The Point, the Baggot...
Money laundering, The Town and Remembering first days of school – It’s our top...
In the aftermath of the Electric Picnic, life continues on as normal, but here at Laois Today, we always have something extraordinary.
This week we...
Moment in Time: Cracking photos from Mountmellick CS debs in 2005
Debs Season 2018 has been and gone and they provided us with a selection of great images from around the county.
The photos are always...
My Job & I: Meet the fourth generation bread-maker based in Portarlington
The head baker in Odlum's factory in Portarlington has been in the bread business for over 40 years and his skills have seen him...
Good Week Bad Week: National Ploughing Championship site, anniversaries and club vandalism
As part of a running series, we bring you this week’s ‘Good Week/Bad Week’.
To see who has had a good or bad week, we...
Proud townies, EP Aftermath and Dua Lipa – Here’s Our Tweets of the Week
The county is still on a comedown after an incredible weekend at the Electric Picnic. Tweeters weren't in their usual high spirits but still...
Remember the Game: Future stars on show as Ballylinan-Glenmor beat St Paul’s in 2004...
Ballylinan-Glenmore 5-6 St Paul's 2-4
2004 Laois U-12 'B' Football Final
When you go to an U-12 game unless you're a parent or a family member,...
LISTEN: Previews of the hurling and Ladies football finals this weekend – it’s the...
It's a busy weekend of GAA action in Laois again - as we're now at the quarter-final stage of the Senior and Senior 'A'...
New LaoisToday Podcast for remainder of local GAA championships
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We're getting down to business now in the Laois GAA club championships - and...
Our guide to what’s on at the weekend
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Even after a hectic Electric Picnic last week, this weekend shows no signs of slowing down...
Maurice Deegan speaks about being the man in the middle and hopes of refereeing...
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Our latest LaoisToday podcast featured two men who have probably been to more inter-county matches than we've...
Here’s where you can watch ‘The Town’ documentary
Huge praise and acclaim came for the first of the three-part documentary series 'The Town', which aired on Virgin Media One, formerly TV3 last night.
Tweets...
New full-time appointment to the LaoisToday team
Siun Lennon has been appointed as a full-time Digital Media Journalist with LaoisToday.ie.
From Rosenallis, and daughter of Mick and Anna Lennon, Siun is a past...
