LoveLaois Podcast: Brian Stanley on Border Poll, Mary Lou and Team...
Laois Independent TD Brian Stanley is our first guest of 2026 on the LoveLaois Podcast.
He chats about his first full year in the Dáil...
From the Archives – WATCH: Laois brother and sister go viral following hilarious TikTok...
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There are some stories that just make you smile and this...
From the Archives – Laois property described as ‘a modern classic’ sells for €650,000
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This property, which sold in February, proved to be one of...
From the Archives – In Pictures: Serious style as Laois GAA stars celebrate at...
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There was serious style on display as the 2025 Laois GAA...
From the Archives – Major milestone as Anvil Inn celebrates 40 years in business
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Portarlington's iconic Anvil Inn celebrated 40 years in business in September...
From the Archives – What it’s like to perform on the main stage of...
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There's a great scene in one of those classic D'Unbelievable videos...
From the Archives – Coincidence and camaraderie: Two Laois women recall time in An...
They joined An Garda Síochána on the same day in September 1991 and retired from Portlaoise District on the same date - October 25,...
From the Archives – In Pictures: Scenes of celebration as Portarlington claim Laois SFC...
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Portarlington were crowned champions for the fifth time in six years...
From the Archives – Crettyard man named Federation of Irish Sport Volunteer of the...
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Much deserved recognition for this tireless Crettyard GAA volunteer.
The Federation of...
2025 Remembered – Weekend Read: JP bows out after 40 brilliant years with Portlaoise...
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What a contribution JP Cahillane has made to the Portlaoise Pantomime...
LISTEN: Brilliant Bruno, courageous Killeshin and an excellent minor final – it’s all in...
The Laois domestic football season came to a close on Sunday as we had two finals to conclude things.
Up first, we had the minor...
The Week that Was: Our most read stories of the past seven days
1 - Laois Gardai make four arrests following chase after ‘suspicious activity’
Gardai in Laois made four arrests last Friday after pursuing a stolen car.
Gardai...
2019 Remembered: All systems go as Laois sisters open ladies boutique in Portlaoise
The Pretty Woman store opened in October and has gone from strength to strength since.
Two Laois sisters have opened a ladies boutique on Main...
Love Island, Air BnBs in Laois and Drag Shows – It’s all in our...
We're back with our Tweets of the Week again this week!
Laois Twitter is just the gift that keeps on giving.
Now this is an idea...
LaoisToday Podcast: John Mulholland on Covid, council challenges, economic development and his dream project
In our first LaoisToday podcast of 2021, we chat with John Mulholland, chief executive of Laois County Council.
He chats about the challenges of managing...
Talking Sport Podcast: Our review of Round 2 of the Laois senior football championship
It was another hectic week in the Laois senior football championship and we are here to review it all.
As it stands, four teams are...
Talking Sport Podcast: Cahir Healy on his decision to leave Portlaoise and call time...
There can be few GAA players out there that have clocked up as many air miles in their quest to represent their club and...
Top Tweets and Facebook comments of the week
Another busy week on social media.
We pick out some of the best local comments across Facebook and Twitter - and there really are some...
The week that was: Our most read stories of the past seven days
1 - Garda appeal after number of men enter occupied house in Laois and steal sum of cash
Gardai are appealing for anyone with information...
Best of 2017 – Delight in Clonaslee as 1 in 5 students receive over...
The Leaving Cert results arrived in the middle of August and all of the Laois schools recorded good results.
But the points achieved by those...