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Abbeyleix do enough to book quarter-final place and send Ballyfin Gaels into relegation decider
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Abbeyleix 2-15 Ballyfin Gaels 1-16
Laois Shopping Centre SHC Group A Round 3
Abbeyleix are through to the quarter-finals of...
In Pictures: Memories of former Portarlington factory come flooding back to life in new...
Long before the current trend for workplace wellness gained popularity, employees at a County Laois factory were enjoying lunchtime concerts, games of ping pong...
Looking ahead to this year’s Laois intermediate football championship
The battle for a spot in the 2019 Laois senior football championship begins this weekend with some enticing clashes down for decision.
The Laois intermediate football...
Deer, hens and frogs at risk as Slieve Bloom fire leaves habitats destroyed
There are real fears for a variety of animals who live in the Slieve Bloom Mountains following the devastating fire which has raged there.
Deer,...
Seven Talking Points as Laois football season ends with defeat to Monaghan in Navan
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LaoisToday.ie Man of the Match - Graham Brody
Evan O'Carroll was exceptional and a number of...
Laois Abroad: The Mountrath woman who is now a top lawyer in Washington DC
Roisin Comerford is certainly the definition of a small town girl doing well in the big city.
Roisin's mother Ann Martyn owns Centra in Mountrath...
17 ways you’ll realise summer has arrived in Laois
It's been so sunny for so long now that when it inevitably goes back to normal, I'm not sure how we will cope!
But for...
16 things to keep in mind as Silage Season is upon us
If you see farmers in Laois out frantically watching the weather, it is because Silage Season fast approaching.
It can be a time of great...
Fr Paddy: Remove ‘any fear of holiness’
Gaudete et Exultate
The third apostolic exhortation of Pope Francis’ pontificate, published recently is a call to holiness—simple and accessible, without being watered down or...
‘Zach was always very determined’ – Marie and Noel Tuohy’s pride at son’s Aussie...
It has been an incredible journey for Zach Tuohy since the heart-wrenching scene when his father watched his young son board a plane on...
This is what I’m studying: Meet the Camross lady studying in UCC
This week for our student series we meet with20 year old student from Camross Meagan McGlynn.
Meagan is in her second year in UCC and...
Top Tweets and Facebook Comments of the Week
All of this week's Top Tweets and Facebook comments were about the same thing - we hardly need to mention the Beast from the...
School of Food recruiting Laois candidates for an introductory Commis Chef programme
The School of Food, a community led initiative in County Kilkenny which serves as an educational food hub has announced details, in association with...
This is what I’m Studying: The Stradbally girl training to be a primary school...
This week I met with Paula Hennessy from Stradbally, who is studying in St Patrick's College in Dublin to be a Primary School Teacher.
Paula...
Manager Sugrue very impressed with debutantes
Laois manager John Sugrue gambled with his team selection against Limerick on Saturday night and it worked.
The Kerry native gave league debuts to six...
Our guide to What’s On at the Weekend
This upcoming weekend in Laois is filled with events and will definitely shake off the last of that January slump!
FRIDAY 26 JANUARY
Portarlington Dinner Dance
Portlarlington...
Mountmellick basketball star on making a new life in Alabama
Mountmellick student James Gormley made the big move to America to pursue his dreams in a career in basketball in 2017 - and the...
Wired with Whelan: ‘Shop local’ is not just for Christmas you know
How much is that doggie in the window?
The one with the waggly tail
How much is that doggie in the window?
I do hope that doggie's...
Prepare for a mad new scenario if Laois and Westmeath can’t be separated in...
The O'Byrne Cup in January is never to be taken too seriously but it should be a good occasion today in Stradbally as Laois...
Best of 2017 – 16 things to keep in mind for Silage Season
It may be far from silage season now but when this story first went up in May, it spread, well, like silage.
Read on to...
Stradbally Parish Gaels and Portarlington play out thrilling U-21 draw
Portarlington 2-10 Stradbally Parish Gaels 1-13
Laois Shopping Centre Under 21 Football Championship Semi Final
Stradbally Parish Gaels and Portarlington will have to do battle in...
8 Talking Points after the weekend GAA action
Another hectic weekend of GAA action and plenty of stuff to chew on with county finals and Leinster club games to the fore.
We've picked...
Fr Paddy: The homeless crisis and lessons from the Bible
The problem of homelessness is out of control; it is getting worse every week.
The problem is most acute in Dublin where official figures...
All your news from the Durrow and Cullohill areas
THIRD LAOIS DURROW SCOUTS
The group would like to wish Tullamore Shark Patrol event the very best of luck as our scout Evan Campion has...
All your recent local news from the Durrow-Cullohill area
VOLUNTEERS
The committee are looking for volunteers to give a hand for an hour or two over the coming ten days of the Scarecrow Festival....
County Museum needed as a ‘matter of urgency’
A County Museum should be established in Laois as "a matter of urgency", according to Cllr Jerry Lodge.
At the recent Portlaoise Municipal District Meeting...
The incredible renaissance of Pádraig McMahon
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When Tomás Ó Flatharta told the media in 2015 that Pádraig McMahon had stepped away from the...
16 things to keep in mind as Silage Season is upon us
With Silage Season fast approaching, here are the most common occurrences experienced on our typical Irish farm and some advice for the farmers, their wives...
WATCH: Were the Laois minor footballers robbed on Saturday?
The Laois minor footballers lost in controversial circumstances to Louth in the first round of the Leinster Minor Football Championship on Saturday.
And now, thanks...
Renowned harp player to perform in aid of PATH
A former member of Celtic Women will be in Portlaoise next month for a special concert in aid of Portlaoise Action to Homelessness.
Orla Fallon...
