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GAA instruct all Laois clubs to shut facilities as lockdown to last for 16...
The GAA, Ladies GAA and Camogie Association have instructed all clubs in Laois to close their facilities 'until further notice'.
This comes after the government...
Mary Theresa Lowndes: Poverty is the curse of society
My late father was a member of the old IRA. I remember when I was a child he used to tell me all about...
EXPLAINED: What are the restrictions in Laois, Offaly and Kildare for new lockdown?
For the next two weeks - from August 8 to 22 - Laois will be one of three counties under a new partial lockdown...
Laois sports matches tonight cancelled ahead of midnight lockdown
All Laois GAA matches fixed for this evening, Friday August 7, have been cancelled ahead of the midnight lockdown that is being imposed on...
BREAKING: New restrictions to be introduced as Laois to go into partial lockdown from...
People living in Laois - as well as Offaly and Kildare - will be put under partial lockdown from midnight tonight in a bid...
Laois GAA announce ‘all games proceeding’ following advice from Leinster Council
Laois GAA have announced that all of this weekend's games will proceed as planned.
They made the announcement following consultation with Leinster Council after a...
Laois TD says ‘local lockdown’ must only be considered as ‘a last resort’
Fine Gael TD Charlie Flanagan says that any local lockdown in a bid to curb the spread of Coronavirus in Laois, Kildare and Offaly...
Talking Politics Podcast: Sean Fleming on possible restrictions, his new job and Fianna Fáil...
On the latest episode of the LaoisToday Talking Politics Podcast, we're joined by Laois Fianna Fáil TD Seán Fleming who was recently appointed as...
Minister Fleming calls on sporting organisations to cancel activity in Laois, Offaly and Kildare
Minister for State, Sean Fleming, has called on the GAA and all sporting organisations to cancel all matches and events in Laois, Kildare and...
A ‘midlands lockdown’ could be on the cards following surge in cases in Laois,...
Public health officials have refused to rule out a "midlands lockdown" in a bid to contain the spread of Coronavrirus in Laois, Offaly and...
Death occurs of popular Laois Patrician Brother
The death has occurred of Brother Maurice Murphy, who was a popular member of the staff in Ballyfin College for many years. He was...
Previewing Friday’s Laois club football championship action
Laois Shopping Centre SFC R1 – Arles-Killeen v Graiguecullen
In MW Hire O’Moore Park at 7.15pm
The second game of the 2020 championship sees two teams...
Chief Medical Officer issues warning to Laois following ‘serious amount’ of new cases
Acting Chief Medical Officer Dr Ronan Glynn has issued a stern warning to the people of Laois, Offaly and Kildare at tonight's Department of...
Laois inter-county referee calls for ‘patience’ as officials set to implement new rules
The adult football championships got underway last night with the Junior B meeting between Spink and Slieve Bloom.
That was also the first adult competitive...
LaoisToday Poll: 57% believe pubs should remain closed
Over 57% of people who voted on a LaoisToday Instagram poll believe it's the correct decision to keep pubs closed in a bid to...
Government Restart Grant delivers €1.3m to businesses in Laois
Laois businesses have received €1,349,531 to date from the Government’s COVID-19 Restart Grant to help them get back on their feet.
Fine Gael Deputy Charlie...
14 young players to watch out for in the Intermediate and Junior football championships
Brought to you in association with Telfords
A few months ago – it didn’t look likely that we would see any championship action in 2020.
However,...
Talking Sport Podcast: Looking back on a busy weekend of championship hurling action
What a weekend of club championship action.
The Laois hurling 2020 season is up and running at last with a selection of highly competitive games...
Previewed and Profiled: Runners and riders line up for Intermediate football championship
The Intermediate football championship gets underway on Thursday with plenty at stake once again.
Eight teams line up with six 'first' teams and the second...
Laois women get closer to fundraising target as they get set to cut hair...
Two Laois women have raised almost €3,000 in aid of two very special charities as they prepare to cut off their hair.
Friends Lindsey McFall...
History made as Laois camogie club play first adult championship match
Clough-Ballacolla made history at the weekend as they played their first ever adult camogie championship match.
The club fielded their first Junior team. A panel...
In Pictures: Stradbally goes back to basics to mark Annual Steam Rally
Around now, the town of Stradbally would normally be a hive of activity.
The annual Steam Rally should just have come to an end and...
First hurling team of the week of 2020 as 14 different clubs represented
And the Laois hurling championship is back with a bang.
A series of competitive games took place around the county over the past week and...
Popular Portlaoise bar and restaurant planning way forward after five months closed
Lilly's Bar and Restaurant in Portlaoise is hoping to re-open next week, almost five months since it closed its doors back in March.
Owner Kieran...
All of this week’s Laois GAA fixtures as football championship goes centre stage
The Laois GAA games continue to come and thick and fast with over 50 competitive games to be played in the county over the...
Monday’s Laois GAA results as junior hurling grade brings the curtain down on busy...
There were five adult hurling games down for decision today in Laois, bringing the curtain down on a busy weekend of club championship action...
Business Bulletin: Portlaoise coffee shop and deli closes, boutique goes online and the infamous...
Bull Lane Deli not re-opening
The Coronavirus has claimed another business in Portlaoise with Bull Lane Cafe/Delicatessen announcing last week that they won't be re-opening.
“It...
LIVE BLOG: Follow all of Saturday’s Laois hurling championship action
Brought to you in association with Telfords, Portlaoise and Mountrath
Another day, another busy schedule of Laois hurling championship action.
MW Hire O'Moore Park hosts its...
The Week that Was: Our most read stories of the past seven days
1 - Laois business closes temporarily as staff member tests positive for Coronavirus
A Portlaoise business announced they were closing for three weeks after a...
Portlaoise Hospital is now Covid free for first time in 11 days
There are currently no cases of Coronavirus in the Midlands Regional Hospital in Portlaoise for the first time since July 20, according to the...
