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Laois Abroad: Meet the brothers who traded The Heath for Bulgaria to follow their...
The fifth instalment of our Laois Abroad series for 2021 is here and two brothers living in Eastern Europe are up next.
Laois people that...
The Week that Was: Our most read stories of the past seven days
1 - Tragic news as Gardai end search for missing Laois man
There was a tragic end to a search for a missing Laois man...
WATCH: Brilliant highlight footage of Laois’s win over mighty Meath in ’92
Footage of a brilliant day in the history of Laois GAA from 29 years ago has surfaced online.
In the summer of 1992, the Laois...
Coronavirus: 47 further deaths and 631 new cases as no outbreaks reported in schools
There have been 47 further Coronavirus-related deaths and 631 new cases according to the figures released by the health authorities this evening.
14 of these...
Laois U-20 boss Kinsella calls on GAA to ensure championship is included in restructured...
Laois U-20 football manager Eddie Kinsella has called on the GAA to ensure their championship is included in the redrafted fixture plan for 2021.
The...
Staff and students collaborate to overcome restrictions in Portlaoise College
At this time of the year, Third Year pupils in secondary school are faced with the uneasy task of deciding what programme of study...
Covid halts play – Leinster GAA announce cancellation of school’s GAA
There will be no GAA played at secondary schools level this academic year.
Leinster GAA confirmed the news with a statement released this morning.
They say...
Special Schools return in Laois a success ahead of larger reopening next week
Students and staff of a Laois Special School are delighted to be back in their normal routine of going to school.
So says Fr Paddy...
CONFIRMED: Taoiseach Micheal Martin extends lockdown until April 5 but outlines the way forward
Ireland will remain in the current Level 5 Covid-19 restrictions until at least April 5, Taoiseach Micheal Martin has announced.
The original restrictions were set...
The Midweek Podcast: Laois student off to European Debating Championships, Macra na Feirme short...
Former Scoil Chriost Ri student Anna Lee Dowling is heading to the European Debating Championships.
The current NUIG student is one of only two first...
The Week that Was: Our most read stories of the past seven days
1 - Gardai charge man following multiple car thefts in Laois town
Gardai charged a man following a number of thefts from cars in Mountmellick.
Gardai...
Laois student selected on NUIG team for European Debating Championship
A Laois student has been selected on NUIG's team for the European Debating Championship.
Anna Lee Dowling, who completed her Leaving Cert in Scoil Chriost...
Laois school undertaking virtual ‘Camino de Quarantine’ in aid of Focus Ireland
The Transition Year students, staff and parents of St Mary’s CBS Portlaoise are taking part in a Virtual Walk known as Camino De Quarantine...
Rent prices in Laois drop slightly to an average of €1,023
The prices of renting a home in Laois dropped slightly in the final quarter of 2020.
The average rent price in Q3 of 2020 was...
Gardai charge man following multiple car thefts in Laois town
Gardai charged a man following a number of thefts from cars in Mountmellick over the past number of days.
Gardai carried out a number of...
JOB VACANCIES: O’Neill-Foley Accountants is hiring trainee accountants and accounting technicians
O’Neill Foley is the largest independent Chartered Accountants practice in the South-East.
We have in excess of 50 professional partners and staff providing a wide...
JOB VACANCY: Greenfeet Lawncare seeking to fill General Admin/Sales Order processing role
Greenfeet Lawncare are seeking to hire a full-time person for a General Administration/Sales Order processing role.
Primary Responsibilities
General Administration/Sales Order processing from multiple sources
E-commerce...
The Week that Was: Our most read stories of the past seven days
1 - Laois Gardai called to break up ‘game of soccer’
Gardai in Portlaoise were called to an area of Portlaoise on Saturday afternoon where...
Five more Laois students earn prestigious Trinity College Entrance Exhibition Awards
A total of six Laois students have been presented with prestigious Trinity College Entrance Exhibition Awards for their Leaving Cert results.
On Tuesday, we reported that...
Laois student earns prestigious Trinity College Entrance Exhibition Award
A Laois student earned a prestigious Trinity College Entrance Exhibition Award for her Leaving Cert results.
Jodie Walsh, who hails from Portarlington, completed her Leaving...
Importance of education a huge factor in any decision to go abroad for young...
Doing a Leaving Cert and setting up your life outside of sport is very important to two young Laois soccer stars.
Portlaoise teenagers Aaron Doran...
Portlaoise Institute accepting Applications for September 2021
At Portlaoise Institute there is a huge Variety of QQI Level 5 courses available this September.
All our courses are outlined on our new updated...
The Week that Was: Our most read stories of the past seven days
1 - Laois Gardai plead with people to stay off frozen lakes following incident involving a family
Gardai in Laois were pleading with people to...
Laois student receives prestigious University of Limerick scholarship
A Portlaoise CBS student has been awarded a prestigious University of Limerick scholarship.
St Mary’s CBS past pupil Jordan Ikpomwen, who did his Leaving Cert...
The Week that Was: Our most read stories of the past seven days
1 - Laois Leaving Cert student launches petition calling on Minister Foley to reverse 3-day week decision
A Laois Sixth Year student launched a petition...
Glory for Laois student as first ever virtual BT Young Scientist Exhibition
Over 1,000 students from across the island of Ireland took part in the first ever virtual BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition.
The event this...
Boost for Laois hurlers as two key forwards return to panel
There has been a boost for the Laois hurlers as two key forwards have committed to the panel for 2021.
Ballinakill's Cha Dwyer and Borris-Kilcotton's...
Calls for vaccination of teachers and school staff to be ‘fast-tracked’
Laois-Offaly TD Barry Cowen has called for the vaccination of teachers and school staff to be 'fast-tracked'.
In a letter to Taoiseach Micheal Martin, Mr...
Coronavirus: 10 additional deaths and 6,521 new cases – 82 in Laois – as...
There have been a further 10 Coronavirus-related deaths and a massive 6,521 new cases, according to figures released by the health authorities this evening.
Of...
Historic day as Portlaoise Hospital starts Covid-19 staff vaccination programme
Aidel Aurel Casabar, Staff Nurse at the A&E in Portlaoise Hospital in Laois is the first person to be vaccinated with the Pfizer BioNTech...
