A Bit of Fun
Nominations are now open for Laois’s hottest redheads and Golden Oldies
Brought to you in association with The Laser Suite, Portarlington
The most esteemed list of all is back - with a difference.
On Sunday we announced...
IT’S BACK: The search for Laois’s Hottest Men is on!!
Brought to you in association with The Laser Suite, Portarlington
The most esteemed list of all is back - with a difference.
Two years ago, while...
In advance of the All-Ireland hurling final, here are favourite things about Kilkenny
After Shane Lowry won the British Open and the whole country were honorary Offaly people for a couple of days, we picked out our...
Good Week, Bad Week: Laois Aviation, hockey and hospital waiting times
As part of our now well-established running series, we bring you this week’s ‘Good Week/Bad Week’.
To see who has had a good or bad week,...
Ahead of the All Ireland hurling final we’ve picked out 10 Tipperary people whove...
After Shane Lowry won the British Open and the whole country were honorary Offaly people for a couple of days, we picked out our...
The Week that Was: The top 10 stories of the past seven days
We look at back at our most viewed stories over the past seven days.
Furniture retail giants JYSK forced to postpone opening of Portlaoise...
Good Week, Bad Week: European championships, All-Ireland games and illegal dumping
As part of our now well-established running series, we bring you this week’s ‘Good Week/Bad Week’.
To see who has had a good or bad week,...
Good Week, Bad Week: New presenting roles, Miss Macra and national medals
As part of our now well-established running series, we bring you this week’s ‘Good Week/Bad Week’.
To see who has had a good or bad week,...
17 different characters you’ll see at every Debs
As Debs season is upon us in all its glory, we thought it might be suitable to mention the 17 different types of people,...
Laois Twitter reacts to Love Island finale
What has been modelled as the television event of the summer is now here: it's the Love Island final.
We've seen weeks of cracking on,...
A Laois Mammy’s Guide to surviving the summer with the kids
The summer is a wonderful time of year.
The weather is generally nice, the evenings are long and the mornings are bright.
But the summer also...
Good Week, Bad Week: Promotions, Leinster semi-finals and special guests
As part of our now well-established running series, we bring you this week’s ‘Good Week/Bad Week’.
To see who has had a good or bad week,...
Incomes, environmental problems and heading for the States – it’s our top stories of...
NEWS
Laois has highest average gross income in the Midlands
Laois has the highest average gross income earners in the Midlands, but earners make on average...
Good Week, Bad Week: Basketball scholarships, representing Ireland and environmental damage
As part of our now well-established running series, we bring you this week’s ‘Good Week/Bad Week’.
To see who has had a good or bad week,...
Good Week, Bad Week: 100th birthday celebrations, hero canines and life-saving equipment
As part of our now well-established running series, we bring you this week’s ‘Good Week/Bad Week’.
To see who has had a good or bad week,...
16 things to keep in mind as Silage Season comes to a conclusion
If you see farmers in Laois out frantically watching the weather, it is because Silage Season is coming to an end and it has...
Laois town features a huge transformation, litter and a lack of services – it’s...
NEWS
Dirty protest
Around 50 inmates engaged in a ‘dirty protest’ in Midlands Prison Portlaoise last week
Portlaoise and litter
Portlaoise rose to its best ever anti-litter league...
Good Week, Bad Week: Scholarships, festival closures and bright young business people
As part of our now well-established running series, we bring you this week’s ‘Good Week/Bad Week’.
To see who has had a good or bad week,...
Good Week, Bad Week: Power outages, All-Irelands and stolen car parts
As part of our now well-established running series, we bring you this week’s ‘Good Week/Bad Week’.
To see who has had a good or bad week,...
Laois Puppy of the Year has been crowned
The Laois Puppy of the Year has been named.
Petmania announced Westhighland Terrier Lola as the Laois winning puppy at their Grand Final event in...
Good Week, Bad Week: Cumann na mBunscol revivals, worthy recognition and European club championships
As part of our now well-established running series, we bring you this week’s ‘Good Week/Bad Week’.
To see who has had a good or bad week,...
Good Week, Bad Week: Leinster-winning athletes, People’s choice awards and coming from Hell and...
As part of our now well-established running series, we bring you this week’s ‘Good Week/Bad Week’.
To see who has had a good or bad week,...
Good Week, Bad Week: Television appearances, All-Ireland debating and the Mountmellick road
As part of our now well-established running series, we bring you this week’s ‘Good Week/Bad Week’.
To see who has had a good or bad week,...
Darkness into Light success, and life-saving treatment- it’s our top stories of the week
We're back again with our Top Stories of the Week. As ever, we cover top stories from news, sport, columnists and regular features on...
Good Week, Bad Week: Leinster glory, new schools and comeback kings
As part of our now well-established running series, we bring you this week’s ‘Good Week/Bad Week’.
To see who has had a good or bad...
Best in the country, young entrepreneurs and Junk Kouture – it’s our top stories...
NEWS
Laois fire service ‘the best in the country’
Laois has the best fire service in the country. That’s no idle boast, it’s official.
Laois’s Best Young...
Good Week, Bad Week: Ireland basketball team, female artist of the year and medals...
As part of our now well-established running series, we bring you this week’s ‘Good Week/Bad Week’.
To see who has had a good or bad...
New sports grounds, Laois teenager on Irish soccer team and drugs found in Portlaoise...
NEWS
Laois hotel named as one of the best castle hotels in Europe
Historic Hotels Europe has named this Laois hotel as one of the 20...
Good Week, Bad Week: Famous actors in Ballyfin Demense, new sports grounds and prefabs
As part of our now well-established running series, we bring you this week’s ‘Good Week/Bad Week’.
To see who has had a good or bad...
Clooney in Laois, Rose of Tralee winner and Hen outfits – it’s our top...
NEWS
Internationally renowned American actor visits Laois
George Clooney graced us with his presence at the weekend.
Laois minor footballers announce panel, captain and vice-captain
Laois minor football...
