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Laois football manager calls for neutral venues to alleviate travel stress on players
Laois manager Mike Quirke has said it would be 'sensible' for the GAA to move matches to neutral venues to alleviate long distance travelling...
Live Blog: Follow all the action as the Laois footballers and minor hurlers take...
Inter-county action resumes around the country today after a seven month enforced Coronavirus shutdown.
The Laois senior footballers and minor hurlers are both in action...
Previewing today’s Laois football and minor hurling games
Inter-county action resumes around the country today after a seven month enforced Coronavirus shutdown.
The Laois senior footballers and minor hurlers are both in action...
The Week that Was: Our most read stories of the past seven days
1 - Laois ‘Shebeen’ searched and items seized by Gardai
Gardai say they carried out a number of searches recently in relation to a number...
In Pictures: All smiles as Abbeyleix Climate Action Project launched
An ambitious new project which aims to engage the community of Abbeyleix with action for climate change was launched on Saturday October 10.
Science Communicator...
GAA Diary: Zach, Cheddar, Sugrue and minor hurlers on TV
Tuohy seeking to make Australian Rules final
The Australian Rules season is right down to business now and Zach Tuohy will be looking to reach...
Calls for ‘two horrible derelict properties’ in Laois town to be dealt with
Laois County Councillor John King has called for immediate action to be taken on 'two horrible derelict properties' which he says are a serious...
Deep sadness in Timahoe at death of John Dalton
There is deep sadness in Timahoe following the passing of John Dalton.
Mr Dalton died on Thursday, October 15, at the young age of 50...
Calls for ‘social bubbles’ to be created for those living alone
A Labour party representative has called for 'social bubbles' to be introduced for those who are living alone.
Eoin Barry, who ran in the 2019...
High praise for county set up as Laois play their part to get back...
Running a senior inter-county panel is a big logistical operation at the best of times but when you add in a global pandemic it...
Laois hurling manager questions inter-county resumption in light of escalating Covid-19 situation
Laois senior hurling boss Eddie Brennan has questioned the proposed resumption of inter-county action this weekend in light of the escalating national situation involving...
Laois footballers bolster panel ahead of inter-county resumption
In the midst of the Coronavirus pandemic, the Laois senior footballers are set to return to action this weekend.
More than seven months ago, Mike...
The Week that Was: Our most read stories of the past seven days
1 - Gardai seize thousands worth of cannabis and cocaine in Laois village
Last week, Gardai in Laois have made a number of seizures of...
Weekend Read: Making the case for how to boost tourism in Laois through camping
With the Coronavirus set to be with us for the foreseeable future - the amount of people who will choose to spend their holidays...
WATCH: A helpful guide on how to use Zoom as restrictions introduced again
Brought to you in association with Laois and Offaly Education and Training Board (LOETB)
With new restrictions being introduced to help limit the spread of...
Portlaoise farm sells for over €1.3 million at public auction
A Portlaoise farm has sold for over €1.3 million at public auction this afternoon.
The 67-acre holding, which included a house and farm buildings, was...
Brian Moss: Mountain men and Amo Abu – credit where credit is due
Midlands 103 and Mountmellick man Brian Moss looks back on the week that was.
That Dreaded Sunday Feeling
There was a time - long, long ago...
Four Covid-19 patients in Portlaoise Hospital as figures now highest since June
There are four patients being treated for Covid-19 in Portlaoise Hospital.
Thankfully, none of the patients are being treated in critical care units and are...
13th winner of the season for Laois trainer following Navan success
A Laois trainer scored his 13th winner of the season in Navan yesterday.
Portarlington based Kieran Cotter had Inflection Point who galloped to success in...
WATCH: Laois woman’s encounter with Freddie the fox makes ITV News
In this Covid-19 filled world that we now inhabit - a bit of light relief is needed from time to time and a Laois...
Laois Association Dublin suspends membership and all activity due to Covid-19
The Laois Association Dublin has suspended all activities and membership for 2020 due to the Coronavirus pandemic.
Announcing the news, chairman Gerry Thompson revealed that...
Action was needed around club GAA games – but cancelling fixtures is a step...
As the entire country gets set to move to Level 3 of the restrictions in a bid to limit the spread of Coronavirus, the...
Laois nursing home at centre of Covid-19 outbreak
A Laois nursing home is at the centre of a Covid-19 outbreak.
Residents at Kilminchy Lodge Nursing home have tested positive for the virus in...
New car sales increase in September in Laois as call made to reduce VRT...
There were 70 new cars sold in Laois in September, exactly double what was sold in the same month in 2019, according to figures...
The Week that Was: Our most read stories of the past seven days
1- Crooked Compass: One Laois couple and their van conversion project
“Two eejits, one van.” And just in case the inverted comas didn’t alert you,...
Points difference, semi final upsets and a 2019 rematch – tonight’s minor hurling final...
Midlands Park Hotel Minor Hurling Championship Final Abbeyleix v The Harps
In LOETB Centre of Exellence at 7.30pm
Tonight sees the conclusion of the minor hurling...
Two Covid-19 patients critically ill in Portlaoise Hospital
There are two patients being treated in critical care units for Covid-19 in Portlaoise Hospital.
The hospital had been Covid free on September 25 but...
Laois lads set for 100km Down Under cycle in aid of Irish Motor Neurone...
Four Laois lads are getting on their bikes on the opposite side of the world in aid of the Irish Motor Neurone Disease Association.
Former...
New Opportunities for Laois Cultural and Creative Sector
Creative Ireland Laois as part of the Creative Ireland Programme (2017-2022) in partnership with Laois County Council is delighted to announce new opportunities for...
BREAKING: Laois County Council confirm date for possible re-opening of Portlaoise Leisure Centre
Laois County Council are hopeful that Portlaoise Leisure Centre will re-open in January 2021.
Director of Services Donal Brennan revealed the news at this morning’s...