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Gardai in Laois plead with public as some ignore social distancing request
Gardai in Laois are pleading with people to avoid coming to the Slieve Bloom Mountains and other amenities for social gatherings and exercise.
For the...
Message from Chief Executive of Laois County Council: STAY AWAY from public amenities and...
The Chief Executive of Laois County Council is urging people to stay away from public amenities as the country attempts to limit the spread...
The Week That Was: The Top 10 stories of the past seven days
1 - BREAKING: Department of Health confirms Coronavirus is now in Laois
The Department of Health revealed that the Coronavirus was in Laois Thursday.
2 -...
Zach Tuohy features for Geelong as Australian Rules season gets underway in front of...
Sporting fixtures across the world have been cancelled due to the outbreak of the Coronavirus - but Australian Rules pressed ahead with the start...
WATCH: Harrowing video from Italian hospital provides stark warning to all of us to...
Sky News reporter Stuart Ramsay went inside a hospital in Bergamo in Italy during the week and the footage he captured is as powerful...
Remember The Game: Laois battle out tough draw 2003 with Down in Munnelly debut
Laois 0-17 Down 2-11
2003 Division 1 Football League
In the latest Remember The Game we look back on a match from a period of Laois...
Great turnout at Down Syndrome Ireland ‘Laois Branch’ AGM
There was a great turnout last Wednesday at the Down Syndrome Ireland 'Laois Branch' AGM in the Family Centre in Gort Na nOir Abbeyleix.
Outgoing...
Message from St Canice’s Credit Union to their members in Durrow, Rathdowney and Mountrath
St Canice’s Credit Union which has branches in Durrow, Rathdowney and Mountrath has put measures in place to continue to serve the community through...
High praise for Laois teenager bringing mass to his parish
A young Laois man has received high praise for his innovative way of bringing mass to the homes of all the people in his...
Laois County Council announce temporary suspension of parking charges
Laois County Council has announced that they have temporarily suspended parking charges around the county.
Cllr Catherine Fitzgerald pressed Laois County Council to lift their...
Laois Walks Festival announces decision to defer 2020 edition
The popular Laois Walks Festival has announced that they will defer their 2020 festival until later in the year due to the Coronavirus outbreak.
The...
Leaving Cert Orals and practical exams cancelled
Leaving Cert and Junior Cert orals and practical exams have been cancelled and all students will be awarded full marks, the Department of Education...
Isabel Dwyer: From La Rioja to Portlaoise – an unforgettable, terrifying and emotional scramble...
Thousands of Irish people are currently trying to get back home from the four corners of the globe.
Minister for Transport Simon Coveney has urged...
Laois lads to the fore for Cistercian Roscrea in Leinster Schools Plate success
Cistercian College Roscrea rounded off their 2019/20 rugby campaign with a comprehensive victory over The King’s Hospital School in the Leinster Rugby Senior Plate...
Birthdays and life celebrations: Order online on Gerry Browne Jewellers
Gerry Browne Jewellers has had to close its doors until 29th March or until futher notice to assist in the major task of controlling and...
LISTEN: LaoisToday Talking Sport Podcast on Coranavirus, fixture speculation, Netflix and sports book recommendations
If the Coronavirus restrictions continue for months, will the Portlaoise footballers be just given the Laois senior championship again?
How can the National Football Leagues...
Minister for Justice Charlie Flanagan on early release of prisoners, extra Gardaí and extra...
Laois-Offaly TD and Minister for Justice and Equality Charlie Flanagan has spoken about the early release of prisoners, the fast-tracking of Garda recruits and...
Sadness at passing of Jimmy Rafter – a great Rathdowney-Errill and Laois gael
The death has occurred of Jimmy Rafter, Clonmeen, Errill. Rathdowney-Errill GAA club, through official Alex Stenson, have sent us the following tribute.
Rathdowney and Errill...
Centrepoint Carpets close until further notice
Centrepoint Carpets in Portlaoise have announced that they are closing their premises until further notice.
"We're closing from March 16 until further notice as a...
WATCH: Laois supermarket goes viral for in store St Patrick’s Day Parade
Fair play to them all.
For the first time since 2003, there are no St Patrick's Day parades in the parish of Stradbally today.
Usually, the...
Dublin footballer Brogan regrets 2007 behaviour towards Laois in TG4 documentary
Dublin footballer Alan Brogan is the subject of a TG4 documentary this evening.
The 38-year-old Oliver Plunketts forward retired from inter-county action in 2015 and...
Mother’s Day offers in the Style Bar in Portlaoise
The Style Bar in Portlaoise will be opening for a limited time over the coming days for Vouchers and Retail only!
Friday, March...
Moment in Time: Some great photos from the Mountrath St Patrick’s Day Parade in...
The outbreak of Coronavirus across the world has meant the widespread cancellation of almost all public gatherings.
But it’s still St Patrick’s Day this week...
HSE release advice about anti-inflammatory medication and COVID-19
The HSE is today advising anyone with Covid-19 to continue to take any medication you were already taking, unless you are told not to...
There may be no parades but we’re looking for your St Patrick’s Day photos
Among the first things to be cancelled when the Coronavirus arrived as a serious threat was the St Patrick's Day parades.
From a long way...
Woman whose wedding was postponed launches fundraiser for ‘Do It for Dan’
A bride-to-be whose wedding was postponed due to the Coronavirus outbreak has launched a fundraiser for little Dan Donoher.
Kilkenny woman Tanya Keating was due...
Asthma Society release advice on COVID-19 outbreak
The Asthma Society of Ireland is advising people with asthma to be extra vigilant in their asthma management and follow the advice set out...
Laois hurler and Taoiseach hit out at crowds in pubs over the weekend
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar and Laois hurler John Lennon are among many people who have hit out at those that ignored public health advice and...
Deaths in Laois: Sunday, March 15, 2020
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Edward (Freddie) Dunne
Ballymorris, Portarlington, Laois
Formerly Congress Tce Portarlington. Suddenly at his residence....
Moment in Time: Some quality photos from the Portlaoise St Patrick’s Day Parade in...
We'll miss the St Patrick's Day parades this year.
The outbreak of Coronavirus across the world has meant the widespread cancellation of almost all public...