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16 things to keep in mind as Silage Season comes to a conclusion
If you see farmers in Laois out frantically watching the weather, it is because Silage Season is coming to an end and it has...
Remember the Game: Laois hurlers go through to the Leinster SHC semi-final in 2013
Laois 2-18 Carlow 0-13
Leinster SHC quarter-final
For this week's Remember the Game, we are on the getting behind the Laois hurlers heading up to Croke...
Eir looking to hire 50 new apprentices
Eir, Ireland’s largest telecommunications company, today announced plans to further expand its workforce by hiring up to 50 new apprentices.
Following a two year on-the-job...
Young Laois singer set to make debut music video in her home town this...
This girl could be the next big thing.
A young singer from Portlaoise has been signed by a management company and is set to make...
Weekend Read: A beautiful day in Navan – remembering Laois’s win over mighty Meath...
At the time Meath were the bluebloods of Gaelic football; they were revered, feared and respected and had not only scaled the peak once...
Laois U-20 football squad name starting team for Carlow clash
The Laois U-20 football management have named their team to face Carlow in the second round of the Andrew Corden Cup tomorrow, Saturday June...
Long-serving Laois school principal reflects on his 40-year teaching career as he gets set...
It's a Wednesday evening on the grounds of the recently-built Holy Family NS, a project which came to fruition in 2016, when it first...
Laois teenager earns top award for not missing a day of school in 13...
A Laois teenager has earned a top award from his secondary school for never missing a day of school during his time there, or...
Enjoyable and engaging summer arts programme in store for Laois children
An array of arts and music workshops are available for young people to enjoy over the month of July and into August as part...
Laois athletes scoop huge medal haul at All-Ireland School’s Track & Field finals
There was plenty of Laois success in Tullamore yesterday at the All-Ireland School's Track & Field Finals.
With the academic year now over for all...
Women in Sport: Laois ladies footballer Laura Nerney
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Ahead of the Leinster LGFA intermediate championship quarter-final on Sunday, this week's Women...
St Abban’s AC travel to Finland for European Clubs Championships
On Saturday the 25th of May 2019, St. Abban’s AC in Monavea, Co. Laois took on the might of Europe in the European Club...
Eight Talking Points as Laois set up Leinster semi final with Meath
The Laois senior footballers are heading back to Croke Park after defeating Westmeath in the Leinster quarter final for the second year running.
They came out...
Election time, the Cuisle Centre and Kolbe – it’s our top stories of the...
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Local and European elections
The local and European elections dominated much of the news stories this week, and you can find out all about them...
In Pictures: Portlaoise CBS honour students with annual Awards night
Over 300 parents, students and teachers were in attendance at the Portlaoise CBS Awards night recently.
The guest speaker on the night was Munster rugby...
Laois camogie manager Franks speaks ahead of Leinster senior semi-final
This weekend sees the Laois adult camogie take a clasp at the senior Leinster championship as they go up against Offaly in the semi-final.
Ahead...
Fr Paddy: A prayer for students
As we move through the month of May thousands of students prepare for exams.
Exam-time brings with it many mixed emotions and feelings. Soon it...
Election Diary: Dangers of kids being online, Raheen Cemetery in need of repairs and...
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Dangers of children going unsupervised online
Aisling Moran, Local Council Election Candidate for Graiguecullen/Portarlington, tells us...
Finalists revealed ahead of Laois’s Best Young Entrepreneur 2019 final
15 Laois people are set to battle it out in three different categories at fifth Best Young Entrepreneur competition tomorrow.
The County Final of Laois’s...
Laois teenager sacrificing hundreds of euro and a school trip to Italy to play...
The words 'dedication' and 'commitment' are often used when talking about stellar GAA players, but it takes on a different level of meaning for...
Shocking scenes as Laois Ladies club football match abandoned following mass brawl
One player ended up in hospital with a suspected broken nose while several others received minor injuries after a Ladies club football championship match...
Extraordinary Laois woman wins national award after coming from tragedy to strength
A Laois teenager has won the special achievement award at the Garda national youth awards after showing her remarkable strength in the face of...
O’Mahony Careers launch Instagram account as CAO Change of Mind set to open
O’Mahony Careers are launching their Instagram account in conjunction with the opening of the CAO Change of Mind on May 6. Now you can...
Discover the possibilities at Abbeyleix Further Education Open Day
Abbeyleix Further Education and Training Centre are holding an Open Day on Thursday, May 2, from 10am to 1pm.
Discover the possibilities by meeting our staff...
Portlaoise College holding 80’s night in aid of Parent’s Council
This is set to be great craic.
The Parents Council in Portlaoise College are hosting an 80s night in Humes in Portlaoise on Saturday April...
Snoop Dog in Portlaoise, photography for boyfriends and the Blue Bridge – It’s our...
Our Tweets of the Week have thrown up some real gems.
Ariana grande makes music for girls who cry because they cheated on their boyfriends...
Laois U-20 football boss O’Loughlin hits out at ‘mind-boggling’ fixture list
Laois U-20 football boss Billy O'Loughlin has hit out at GAA chiefs for their scheduling of this year's football competitions.
The U-20 football grade has...
Laois secondary school launch annual publication
The students of Portlaoise College are nearly ready to go to print with another edition of the school yearbook.
The yearbook will go on sale...
Nine Talking Points as Laois footballers go down to Westmeath in league final
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The Laois senior footballers wrapped up their Allianz Football League Division 3 campaign in Croke Park...
LIVE BLOG: Follow all the action as Laois go for Division 3 glory
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The Laois senior football team go for their second league title in 12 months this evening in Croke...