Hurling Team of the Week as relegation decided and two junior championship winners crowned
It wasn't the busiest week of hurling championship action but there was still a senior relegation final, Junior 'B' and Junior 'C' finals and...
Electric Picnic and I: Sylvester is ‘Phelan’ excited for this year’s festival
Sylvester Phelan is a well known shop owner and business man around the area of Stradbally.
But for those who are once a year pilgrims...
Laois girls set to feature in rugby inter-pros
A number of Laois girls are set to play in this year's rugby inter-provincials with Emma Hooban from Portlaoise in line to make her...
Electric Picnic and I: Meet the 17-year-old from Portlaoise stepping on stage at the...
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It's not everyday you get a phonecall asking if you might like to perform at the Electric...
Moment in Time: Electric Picnic celebrating its 10th Birthday in 2013
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2013 saw the Electric Picnic celebrate ten magical years of music and memories at Stradbally Hall.
It was...
WATCH: Exclusive look at the 2018 Electric Picnic site
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LaoisToday, along with local and national press outlets, got an exclusive first glimpse at the Electric...
Electric Picnic announce a second set of stage times
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Yesterday Electric Picnic announced their first set of stage times and today they've followed up with the times...
Preview of Tuesday’s Laois GAA action – a SFC replay, Junior B final and...
The Electric Picnic takes place this weekend and that means there are no games taking place.
And what that has resulted in is that there...
Electric Picnic Diary: Contactless payments, remembering 2005 and an Instagrammer well worth following
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With camping equipment being advertised outside shopfronts and welly boots on sale, it can only mean one...
Grace Weston – from teenage All Ireland winner to death’s door and back again
This afternoon in Westmeath, the Laois ladies football team take on Roscommon for a place in the All Ireland semi-final.
There was a time when...
Warm council welcome as Pauline Madigan takes her seat
A warm welcome was extended to Pauline Madigan, the newest member of Laois County Council at today’s monthly meeting.
Ms Madigan was co-opted to the...
Maher on fire as Kilcavan get the better of The Heath in junior opener
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Kilcavan 4-10 The Heath 1-10
Laois Shopping Centre JFC Round 1
Last year's beaten junior finalists Kilcavan got their...
Looking Back: Some brilliant photos from the Ossory Show in 2005
The Ossory Show is one of the most prestigious and long-running agircultural shows in the country and it takes place again this weekend in...
Moment in time: Lalor Clan rally in 2008
The Lalor name has a long and proud association with Laois and when the clan held its rally 10 years, ago photographer Alf Harvey...
In Pictures: St Fergal’s College kicks off Debs Season
The fine weather created the perfect back drop to the first debs of the summer.
And the young men and women of St Fergal's College...
Vacant Council seat to be filled in July while one candidate ‘refused interview’
The seat left vacant by the sad passing of Jerry Lodge earlier this year will be filled next month, LaoisToday understands.
Eight people put themselves...
Talking Points as Laois lose to Dublin in Leinster final
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Despite the hopes of Laois supporters, the result of today's Leinster final went...
Leinster Final Memory: Another year, another tear as Dubs defeat Laois in 2007
In 2007, the Laois senior footballers reached their fourth Leinster final from the previous five years.
They triumphed in 2003 before losing in 2004 and...
Profiled: The Laois players bidding for Leinster final glory in Croke Park tomorrow
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The Laois footballers will look to cause one of the biggest shocks in...
Leinster Final Memory: Heartbreak for Laois in 2005 as late Dublin point denies Micko’s...
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Back in the mid 2000s, big games in Croke Park were the definition...
Donoher gearing up for first final while Begley ends 13-year wait
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Niall Donoher and Colm Begley are well established as two of the senior...
Croke Park Diary: Club representation, long-serving supporter and Kilkenny clash in 2016
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The Laois team may be travelling to Croke Park as massive outsiders but...
Croke Park Diary: Quarter-final loss in 2012, another song and a hard-hitting Tweeter from...
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We're counting down the days now.
The Laois footballers take on Dublin in the...
Leinster Final Memory: Longford stun Laois in 1968 decider
Only eight times in the last 50 years have the Laois senior football team reached a Leinster final and, as we begin our countdown...
In Pictures: Wonderful atmosphere as Laois players meet supporters ahead of Leinster final
There's nothing like the build-up to a big game and O'Moore Park was a hive of activity this evening as the Laois players mingled...
Leinster final referee named while Dublin suffer major injury set back
Laois have received a massive boost this morning with the news that Dublin keeper Stephen Cluxton is set to miss the Leinster final.
Pat Nolan...
The Twitter reaction as Laois reach first Leinster final in 11 years
For the first time since 2007, Laois are back in a Leinster final.
Something which seemed so remote when John Sugrue and his management team...
Your guide to Laois’ Leinster Senior Football Championship semi-final clash with Carlow
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It is a huge day for John Sugrue and his men, as Laois stand just one game...
Timmons reveals retirement never crossed his mind despite litany of injuries
Graiguecullen's Mark Timmons has played for Laois every year since he was 14.
The defender was full back on the Laois minor team that won...
5 minutes with… Laois Ladies football captain Mags McEvoy
When Laura-Marie Maher suffered a second cruciate injury which forced her to step down from her role as captain of the intermediate Laois Ladies...