From the LaoisToday Archives: 15 things you’ll remember if you went...
This piece was originally published on LaoisToday on May 22, 2017.
We’ve brought you memories from many schools around Laois.
This week we go just over...
Remember the Game: 2000 Leinster Minor ‘B’ camogie win for Laois
Laois 3-4 Offaly 2-2
2000 Leinster Minor ‘B’ Camogie Final
Laois captured the inaugural Leinster Minor ‘B’ camogie championship title when they inflicted a five point...
From the LaoisToday Archives: 22 unforgettable things about the night club at Pedigree Corner
This piece was originally published on LaoisToday on May 29, 2017.
The sign is still above the door but ‘Turning Point’ night club is no...
Talking Sport Podcast: Cheddar Plunkett interview ahead of start of new hurling season
At last the GAA season is upon us with the first competitive games taking place this weekend in the National Hurling League.
The Laois hurlers...
25 signs it’s time to start thinking of retiring from your GAA career
This piece was originally published on LaoisToday on May 4, 2018
There's an old joke that compares professional soccer players to their amateur inter-county counterparts...
Moment in Time: All the style at 2005 Abbeyleix Fashion Show
This week in our hugely popular Moment in Time series, we go back to 2005 and a fashion show in Abbeyleix.
Organised by the town's...
#LoveLaois: Oaghaval Woods near Stradbally – spectacular forestry, great trails, picnic area and on...
While we may not have the mountainous landscape of Kerry or Galway or quick access to the sea, there is no shortage of beautiful...
The Week that Was: Our most read stories of the past seven days
1 - Gardai forced to shut road to Laois tourist attraction as parking issues persist
The good weather last weekend gave everyone a chance to...
REVEALED: Our choice of the top 25 TikTok-ers in Laois
TikTok is huge all the over the world at the moment, and with TikTok-ers popping up all over the county, Laois is no exception.
For...
Talking Sport Podcast: Republic of Ireland and Peamount United star Della Doherty
We’re back with the latest instalment of the LaoisToday Talking Sport Podcast.
Host Alan Hartnett is in the hot seat once again and he has...
2018 Remembered – WATCH: Portlaoise pub goes mad as TJ Doheny becomes World Boxing...
In August the whole of Laois watched as Portlaoise boxer TJ Doheny defeated Ryosuke Iwasa in Japan to become the Junior Featherweight Champion of...
LaoisToday Great Laois Quiz – Mark Doheny
Introducing the LaoisToday Great Laois Quiz!
Back at the start of the year, we sat down with five of Laois's best-known personalities and tested their...
Moment in Time: The Harps Camogie club host Wax or Shave event in 2008
In March 2008, The Harps Camogie club hosted a Wax or Shave event as fundraiser for their club.
There were plenty of 'ooos' and 'aaahs'...
Moment In Time: Parents Council Table Quiz in Rathdowney in 2004
For this week's Moment In Time, we look back on The Laois Primary Parents Council Table Quiz in Rathdowney Community Hall in March 2004.
Pupils...
Best of 2017: Watch: Laois band literally bring the house down with debut Electric...
Electric Picnic weekend always throws up some brilliant stories and it was no different this year.
On the Friday night, local band Pogueology played at...
Top Tweets and Facebook comments of the Week
The Top Tweets and Facebook comments that caught our eye this week were about Laois people doing well, Nutella art and the Eighth Amendment.
If...
Moment in Time: Brilliant pictures from Laois Rose 2010
Sixteen of Laois's most talented ladies took to the stage on April 8 2010 to become the Laois Rose for 2010.
But only one could...
WATCH: Some of the highlights from our Snapchat takeover as Kilcavan pull off remarkable...
Sometime you get a classic game from the most unlikely fixture.
O'Dempsey's and Kilcavan met in the Laois JFC 'A' semi-final in the Laois GAA...
Laois Abroad: Shooing kangaroos and a garden of cockatoos – meet the Abbeyleix native...
The fourth instalment of our Laois Abroad series for 2021 is here and Dean Fennelly is up next.
Originally from Abbeyleix, Dean lived in Ballinakill...
Remember the Game: Heartbreak for Laois Ladies as three-in-a-row dreams are dashed by the...
Laois 0-15 Dublin 1-15
2008 Leinster Ladies SFC Final
To win a Leinster titles for any Laois team would be incredible. We are a county that...
