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Tuohy facing unusual situation as Australian Rules season carries on
With professional sport across the world coming back in various forms, Laois man Zach Tuohy is facing an unusual month with his club Geelong...
Recovery in June car sales in Laois but figures for first half of the...
There has been 23% fewer new cars sold in Laois in the first six months of this year compared to same period in 2020.
The...
Ireland cap still the aim for Masterson as rugby eyes a return to action
Getting capped for Ireland is still the ambition for Portlaoise man Eoghan Masterson as he prepares for his sixth professional season with Connacht.
Though this...
Big breakthrough as permission granted for Blueway along River Erkina
The hugely active Woodenbridge Paddlers group enjoyed a significant breakthrough last week when planning permission was granted for a new Blueway route on the...
Overall decline in crime figures in Laois in first half of 2020 – though...
There was an overall decline in crime in Laois in the first six months of 2020, according to figures presented to today's meeting of...
Music industry facing a much different future, says well-known Laois singer
Laois musician James O'Connor, who has played at Electric Picnic, teaches music in Music Generation Laois and has recently launched his new album, says...
Tributes paid following the sad passing of Paddy Molloy
Tributes have been paid following the sad passing of Paddy Molloy.
Paddy, who is from Tierhogar, Portarlington, played football with O'Dempsey's where he won a...
The Week That Was: The Top 10 stories of the past seven days
1 - Donohers confirm ‘terrible news’ that little Dan will not be going to America for treatment
The ‘Do It For Dan’ committee confirmed the...
Laois football boss could add to his panel after club championships
Laois senior football boss Mike Quirke says that it may be possible for him to add to his current Laois senior football panel if...
JOB VACANCY: Finline Furniture seeking to hire Sales Person for their showrooms in Laois
Finline Furniture are seeking a Sales Person for their Emo Showrooms in Laois.
Experience in Interior Design is preferable but not essential.
To apply
Please send CV & Cover Letter...
Laois singer releases uplifting new charity single written in lockdown
A Laois singer has released his uplifting new single The Lockdown (Stay With Me) on all digital platforms.
A regular performer at Ireland’s largest festival...
Winning streak continues as Laois trainer scores another victory
For the third time since horse racing resumed in Ireland after the Coronavirus shutdown, a Laois trainer was celebrating victory yesterday.
Kieran Cotter's Inflection Point...
Draws made for Midlands Park Hotel Laois GAA juvenile hurling and football championships
The draws for the Laois GAA juvenile hurling and football championships were made in the Midlands Park Hotel last night.
The draws were officiated by...
GAA outline protocol for clubs on how to deal with a case of Coronavrius
GAA clubs across the country and in Laois have recommenced full contact training in recent weeks.
Challenge matches resumed from Monday and competitive action is...
Laois hurler calls for GAA to change championship structures for this year
A Laois hurler has called on the GAA to change its stance on returning to competitive games this month.
Rosenallis and Laois midfielder John Lennon...
Revised draws made for Leinster U-20 hurling, minor football and minor hurling championships
The draws for the revised Leinster U-20 hurling, minor football and hurling championships have been made this evening.
Both of the minor teams could have...
Talking Sport Podcast: Masterson brothers on their rugby careers with Portlaoise, Ireland, Scotland and...
In our latest Talking Sport podcast, we catch up with Portlaoise brothers Eoghan and Sean Masterson, who are now full-time professional rugby players with...
‘Disappointed’ and ‘belittled’ – Laois minor ladies football player calls for Leinster championship to...
The vice-captain of the Laois Ladies minor football team has called for the Leinster championship to be reinstated.
Timahoe Ladies footballer Sarah Larkin says that...
In Pictures: Hairdressers, hotels and restaurants across Laois open for business again
Who would have thought that a wet Monday in late June would be such a momentous day for so many businesses?
But after well over...
Talking Music: James O’Connor on early memories, playing Electric Picnic and his new album
James O’Connor from Portlaoise is a folk singer-songwriter, performer and recording artist.
His upcoming album ‘A Cluster of Narratives’, releasing in July, is a folk...
Big occasion for Jeremiah Grant’s as they prepare to open for business again
Tomorrow is a big day for John Watchorne and the staff in the very popular Jeremiah Grant Bar and Eatery on Main Street in...
New Government cabinet announced – but no Laois involvement
Taoiseach Micheal Martin has unveiled his new Government cabinet, an historical appointment that sees six ministerial positions for Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael and...
BREAKING: Draw made for revamped Leinster hurling championship and Leinster football semi finals
The draw has been made for the revamped Leinster Hurling championship that will take place in October and November later this year.
After winning the...
CONFIRMED: GAA unveil revised inter-county schedule for remainder of 2020
The GAA have published their inter-county schedule for the remainder of the year.
Now, the Laois footballers, Laois hurlers and Laois U-20 hurlers know when...
People First Credit Union launch Community Funding Project
People First Credit Union want to help!
That's why they've established a fund of €20,000 for the community to apply for, which is aimed at the...
Draw for revamped Leinster hurling championship to take place tonight
The draw for the revamped Leinster hurling championship will take place on the Six One RTE News this evening.
Eddie Brennan's Laois senior hurlers were...
‘Great sadness’ as hugely popular Laois restaurant decides to close
The owner of the hugely popular award-winning Portlaoise restaurant, Tynan's at the Storeyard, has decided not to re-open.
Imelda Devitt, who opened the restaurant in...
WATCH: LaoisToday #LoveLaois campaign is officially launched as Laois Chamber and Laois Tourism row...
Over the last couple of weeks you'll have noticed #LoveLaois getting considerable traction on social media following a LaoisToday campaign urging people to think and...
Talking Business Podcast: Pat McDonagh on Supermac’s, the Killeshin Hotel and the post Covid...
It's been the most unusual time for all businesses but the hospitality sector in particular has been hard hit.
Among the first to close when...
WATCH: Ireland captain and Minister for Health appear at Laois school’s 6th Class graduation
Everyone has been impacted by Coronavirus over the last number of months - and many 12 and 13-year-olds certainly have.
At that age and around...
