In Pictures: More great photos taken in Kavanagh’s pub at the weekend
Photographer Peter Haslam was in Kavanagh's Bar and Venue in Portlaoise last Saturday night getting some of these brilliant photos people out and about.
Singer...
Portlaoise appoint new hurling manager as Cheddar steps away
The Portlaoise hurlers have a new manager ahead of their Division 1 league campaign which will begin at the end of the month.
Back in...
Tom Mulhall: Recalling the glory days of the Montague Hotel
A couple of weeks ago the LaoisToday team wrote a very humourous piece on Valentine's Day about where Laois people could 'find love back...
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Liam Ó Maonlaí to launch art exhibition in Stradbally
To celebrate the launch of Bliain na Gaeilge and Seachtain na Gaeilge, the Laois Arthouse in Stradbally , will host Portráidí Óir agus Portraidí...
In Pictures: All the glitz and glam from Trumera GAA Dinner Dance
Trumera celebrated winning the Intermediate hurling title for the second time in two year's with style at the Killeshin hotel tonight.
The red and white...
Purchase of houses in vandalised estate is council priority
The purchase of vacant properties at an estate in which houses were vandalised in Portlaoise has been prioritised by Laois County Council.
At the recent...
Your guide to Laois v Limerick in the opening round of the National Football...
Laois take on Limerick in the first round of the National Football League Division 4 in O'Moore Park tonight at 7pm and we have...
Breaking: Slieve Bloom’s Carey coup cancelled
The major coup by the Slieve Bloom GAA club to recruit two Limerick hurling legends as part of their management team will now not...
Local man hopes to set up robotic walking service in the Midlands
Offaly man Gerry McCabe wants to help other people who have suffered spinal cord injuries in the Midlands walk again.
Gerry suffered a spinal injury...
Shock appointment for Slieve Bloom as former Limerick legends take the reins
Big news has come out of Slieve Bloom GAA club this morning as two Limerick hurling legends will be in their management team for...
Best of 2017 – Woman in Laois went on hunger strike to battle to...
Sixty-eight year old Kathryn Nelson went on hunger strike in November against not being able to receive the state pension.
The Clough woman spent four...
Best of 2017 – Sixteen young players to look out for in the Senior...
In July of this year, Alan Hartnett made up his list of sixteen young players to look out for in the Senior football championship.
The...
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...
Kelly leads Laois athletes to bronze at national cross country finals
National glory and European selection were at stake at the Sport Ireland National Sports Campus in Dublin on Sunday for the Irish Life Health...
Top Tweets and Facebook Comments of the Week
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Rumours were floating around the Twittersphere...
A punter just tried to tell me Arsene Wenger did 12 months in Portlaoise prison for killing someone...
Remember the Game: St Joseph’s-Barrowhouse win U-21 football final in 2008
St Joseph's-Barrowhouse 2-5 Stradbally Parish Gaels 0-8
2008 Laois U-21 FC 'A' Final
For most of the late 90s and right throughout the Noughties Portlaoise dominated...
A preview of Saturday’s U-21 championship finals
We've dubbed it Super Saturday, and rightly so!
This is the final day of adult GAA matches in Laois for 2017 and it will end...
Major breakthrough for woman in Laois on hunger strike
There has been a major breakthrough in the case of a woman in Laois who been on hunger strike since October 24.
Kathryn Nelson, who...
Clough-Ballacolla on the lookout for a new manager as Buggy departs
Beaten Laois senior hurling finalists Clough-Ballacolla are in the market for a new manager following the decision of their 2017 boss Tommy Buggy to...
Former Cistercian College Roscrea student missing for two weeks
A former Cistercian College Roscrea student has been missing for two weeks.
Stephen Cullinan, 25, from Ballymackey, Nenagh, has been missing from Castletroy, Limerick, since November 3.
Mr Cullinan...
Woman in Laois on hunger strike as she battles to receive state pension
A 68-year-old woman living in Laois is in her fourth week of a hunger strike as she cannot get the state pension.
Kathryn Nelson, who...
Barney Maher named new Stradbally manager as Murphy departs
Tony 'Barney' Maher has been named as the new Stradbally manager for the 2018.
He takes the reins at his native club following the departure...
In Pictures: Wonderful occasion as LaoisToday is officially launched
A crowd of over 500 people packed into the main room in the Midlands Park Hotel on Friday night to celebrate the official launch...
Tributes paid to great Laois Gael Jack O’Brien
Tributes have been paid to the one of the great Gaels of Laois, Kilcavan stalwart Jack O'Brien who passed away in recent days just...
Bruno looking to add latest medal to an amazing collection
County finals are nothing new to Portlaoise, Sunday's clash with Ballylinan in O'Moore Park marking their 11th final appearance in 12 years when they'll...
In Pictures: Trumera celebrate latest county final success in some style
For a small club, Trumera have had quite a lot of county final success in the last 15 years or so.
Back in 2004, they...
8 Talking Points after the weekend GAA action
Another hectic weekend of GAA action and plenty of stuff to chew on with county finals and Leinster club games to the fore.
We've picked...
‘Very proud of what has been achieved’ as owners official launch the Midlands Park...
A €7million investment, the complete renovation of 110 rooms, helping attract 60,000 visitors to Portlaoise over a 12-month period and an increase in staff...
