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Laois SFC: Portlaoise flex their muscles to batter Ballylinan and power...

Portlaoise 3-23 Ballylinan 1-6 Laois SFC Round 1 Portlaoise are safely through to the Round 2 Winner's Section following a 23 point win over Ballylinan in...

Talking Sport Podcast: 10 minutes on Portlaoise

The Laois senior hurling championship is in full swing and Portlaoise are back at the top table. Tommy Fitzgerald's charges claimed Premier IHC glory last...

Two projects announced to help house people with intellectual disabilities in...

Capital funding has been announced for two Laois disability projects which will help house local people with intellectual disabilities. The two projects will provide a...

Ladies Football League Division 1: Goals the difference as Portlaoise beat...

Portlaoise 2-9 St Joseph's 0-12 Ladies Football League Division 1 Final Goals proved the difference this evening as Portlaoise left the Centre of Excellence as the...

Planning: Conditional approval for 72 houses in Portlaoise and Montessori school...

Laois County Council have given conditional approval for two noteworthy projects in recent days. The first is in Portlaoise, where Brook Advantage Ltd have sought...

Gardaí seeking public assistance in tracing 35-year-old Charlene Loughrey, reported missing...

Gardaí are seeking the public's assistance in tracing the whereabouts of 35-year-old Charlene Loughrey who is reported missing from Portlaoise, since Sunday morning last,...

Call made for boundary fence to be repaired in Laois housing...

A call has been made for Laois County Council to repair a boundary fence that has fallen down in a Laois housing estate. A resident...

ACFL Division 4: Hand guides Graiguecullen to glory after holding off...

Graiguecullen 3-13 Portlaoise 2-12 ACFL Division 4 Final Graiguecullen have left the Centre of Excellence as the Laois Shopping Centre ACFL Division 4 champions after a phenomenal...

Sadness as the late Kathleen Rigney is laid to rest in...

There is sadness in Portlaoise this week following the passing of Kathleen Rigney (née Hughes) from St Brigid's Place. Mrs Rigney was laid to rest...

ACFL Division 1: Courtwood too good for Portlaoise in five-goal thriller

Courtwood 4-11 Portlaoise 1-11 Laois Shopping Centre ACFL Division 1 Round 6  Courtwood continued their outstanding form this season, with a hard-earned win away to Portlaoise. It was...

Applications open for the first cost rental homes in Laois at...

Applications for the first ever cost rental homes in Laois will go live from 9am today - Wednesday, May 29. The Maltings, which was delivered...

ACFL Division 1: Classy Cahillane kicks Portlaoise past Stradbally challenge and...

Stradbally 1-14 Portlaoise 2-20 ACFL Division 1 Round 5 Paul Cahillane put on a serious display as Portlaoise came from behind to defeat Stradbally in Bill...

ACHL Division 1: Bergin on form as Portlaoise spring a surprise...

Clough-Ballacolla 1-14 Portlaoise 1-20 ACHL Division 1 Round 4 Aaron Bergin scored 1-12 as Portlaoise continued their good Laois Shopping Centre ACHL Division 1 form in...

ACHL Division 4: Victories for Clonad and The Harps while controversy...

Rathdowney-Errill 1-14 Clonad 3-18 ACHL Division 4 Round 4 Clonad's undefeated run has extended to four with a 10-point victory away to Rathdowney-Errill this evening. The visitors...

Brand new ‘off leash’ dog park set to open outside Portlaoise...

Calling all dog lovers - a brand new 'off leash' dog park is set to open its doors outside Portlaoise this weekend. Woofland Dog Park...

ACFL Division 1: Brian Whelan to the fore for Ballyroan-Abbey in...

Ballyroan-Abbey 1-14 Portlaoise 1-7 ACFL Division 1 Round 4 A strong second-half performance from Ballyroan-Abbey saw them triumph over a depleted Portlaoise outfit in Rathleague this...

HSE approve funding for primary care centre at St Fintan’s Campus,...

The HSE have announced that progress is underway in the form of funding for a significant development in Laois. The funding has been allocated for...

Portlaoise avail of investment scheme to improve facilities in the town

Portlaoise has received a number of improvements to access routes within the town thanks to a grant from Fáilte Ireland’s Destination Towns Capital Investment...
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ACHL Division 1: Borris-Kilcotton survive second half surge from Rosenallis and...

Borris-Kilcotton 1-24 Rosenallis 3-10 ACHL Division 1 Round 3 Borris-Kilcotton survived a second half revival from Rosenallis in Kilcotton this afternoon to win out by eight...

Laois residents suffer harrowing dog attack while walking in Portlaoise

Three Laois residents and their dogs were the victims of a frenzied dog-attack while out walking in Portlaoise town this weekend. The harrowing experience took...

ACHL Division 1: Impressive Portlaoise enjoy first league win at the...

Abbeyleix 0-19 Portlaoise 3-27 ACHL Division 1 Round 2 Portlaoise proved too strong in the second half as they beat Abbeyleix by 17 points in Round...

ACFL Division 1: Daly on song as St Joseph’s dominate The...

Portlaoise 4-4 St Joseph's 5-15 ACFL Division 1 Round 2 Portlaoise dished out 5-15 against Portarlington in their opening fixture of Division 1 last week, but...

One of Ireland’s largest pub groups set to take over prominent...

One of Ireland's largest pub groups is set to take over a prominent bar in Portlaoise which recently closed down. The name 'Nanny Kelly's' appeared...

Four major projects set out for Portlaoise and Portarlington, including 67...

It was a busy day at Laois County Council's monthly meeting last week, with the Council outline four major projects for Portlaoise and Portarlington. The...

ACHL Division 1: Rathdowney-Errill give Portlaoise a tough welcome to Division...

Portlaoise 0-10 Rathdowney-Errill 2-21 ACHL Division 1 Round 1 Portlaoise's return to Division 1 has been marked with a hefty defeat at the hands of a...

New online tracker ‘gives unique insight into progress of Laois’s €18.2...

The Government has launched a new interactive tool which "gives unique insight into progress of Laois’s €18.2 million Urban Regional Development Fund (URDF) projects." Announced...

In Pictures: Huge crowd in attendance at the St Patrick’s Day...

There was a huge crowd in attendance at the Portlaoise St Patrick's Day parade. Portlaoise Musical Society and Dunamaise Arts Centre were joint Grand Marshalls...

Dunamaise Theatre and Portlaoise Musical Society confirmed as Grand Marshalls for...

Dunamaise Theatre and Portlaoise Musical Society have been today announced as joint grand marshalls in celebration of their 25th anniversaries. The St Patrick’s Day Committee...

Laois Walk For Peace to be held in Portlaoise this Saturday...

A Walk For Peace has been organised this weekend in solidarity with the people of Palestine. The protest will take place in Portlaoise on Saturday...

Portlaoise Sectoral Policing initiative launched to enhance community safety

Superintendent Eamon Curley has announced the newly launched Sectoral Policing program for Portlaoise town. The new program is designed to increase Garda visibility enhance the...