Laois Hurling Podcast: 10 minutes on Clonaslee-St Manman’s
Had things worked out differently, Clonaslee-St Manman's could have been a dual senior club this year.
Two teams were promoted from the Premier Intermediate grade...
Charity fashion show coming to Stradbally to help local refurbishments and promote sustainable fashion
Fashionistas from across Laois and further afield are set to descend on Stradbally next week for a highly-anticipated charity event.
The Fun Charity Fashion Show...
Athletics: Gold for Fitzpatrick while Dunne and Ayers each earn Bronze at National Track...
National Juvenile Track and Field Championships
Tullamore was the host venue for the National Juvenile Track and Field Championships held this past weekend, where there...
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Camsaw Distributors unveil refurbished offices in Portarlington following major investment
Camsaw Distributors proudly celebrated the official opening of their newly refurbished office headquarters in Portarlington recently, following an extensive investment in modernising and expanding...
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JOB VACANCY: Killeen Civil Engineering seeking to hire Light Commercial Mechanic
Killeen Civil Engineering are looking for a Light Commercial Mechanic based in their Portlaoise Head Office.
Duties to include repairing, servicing and maintaining our commercial...
Almost 50 fewer pubs in Laois than in 2005, with 2,100 closures nationwide over...
There are almost 50 fewer pubs operating in Laois than there were in 2005, a decrease of over 30% over the past two decades.
With...
Laois Hurling Podcast: Reviewing a dramatic Round 1 of the senior hurling championship
It was a dramatic Round 1 of the Laois Shopping Centre senior hurling championship in O'Moore Park.
The action began on Friday where The Harps...
Martina Mulhall: Alternative career pathways for Leaving Cert students
Every year more and more Leaving Cert students look beyond the traditional CAO route to pursue their career ambitions.
Factors such as the points-race, cost...
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JOB VACANCY: Laois Sawmills seeking to hire Mechanical Fitter in Portlaoise
Laois Sawmills is hiring a Mechanical Fitter for our evening shift at our timber processing facility in Portlaoise.
Key Duties: Preventive maintenance, breakdown response, and mechanical repairs (hydraulics, pneumatics, conveyors, etc.)...
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Twin Trees Festival Returns: Two Days of Art, Film & Creativity in Ballinakill –...
The Twin Trees Festival is back in Ballinakill, Co Laois, this July 11th and 12th, with a vibrant new summer format—moving away from its...
Fr Paddy: Remembering Brother Kevin … A living Saint
In a statement announcing Br Kevin’s death on July 2, at Mount Desert Nursing Home in Cork, the Capuchins said he was known throughout...
Deaths in Laois – Monday, July 14, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Jim McDonald
Ballycrossal, Portarlington, Laois
The death has occurred of Jim McDonald, Ballycrossal, Portarlington, Co. Laois and...
CONFIRMED: Laois GAA announce that SHC clash between Portlaoise and Camross is a draw
All our Laois GAA club championship coverage is brought to you in association with Mulhall's SuperValu, Portlaoise
Laois GAA have confirmed that the senior hurling...
Laois SHC: Controversy over the score as Portlaoise stun Camross with dramatic combeack
All our Laois GAA club championship coverage is brought to you in association with Mulhall's SuperValu, Portlaoise
Camross 5-13 Portlaoise 2-22
(Referee Score Portlaoise 2-22 Camross...
All-Ireland Ladies IFC: Five-goal Laois through to second All-Ireland Final in four years
Camogie and Ladies Football coverage is brought to you in association with The Square Bar, Portlaoise
Laois 5-7 Monaghan 1-12
All-Ireland Ladies IFC Semi-Final
Laois have booked...
Laois SHC: Depleted Clough-Ballacolla get title defence up and running by defeating Castletown
All our Laois GAA club championship coverage is brought to you in association with Mulhall's SuperValu, Portlaoise
Clough-Ballacolla 1-24 Castletown 1-14
Laois SHC Round 1
Clough-Ballacolla's defence...
LIVE BLOG: Follow all the action from Laois SHC Round 1 and Ladies All-Ireland...
All our Laois GAA club championship coverage is brought to you in association with Mulhall's SuperValu, Portlaoise
The hottest Sunday of the year has arrived...
Laois band Byro – formerly Coolboy – set to feature on RTÉ series An...
A Laois band are set to make an appearance on RTÉ television this Monday as part of the series finale of An Ghig Mhór.
The...
All-Ireland Ladies IFC: Laois targeting history with Monaghan semi-final on the horizon
Camogie and Ladies Football coverage is brought to you in association with The Square Bar, Portlaoise
All-Ireland Ladies IFC Semi-Final - Laois v Monaghan
In Pearse...
Laois SHC: Round 1 concludes with Sunday double header in O’Moore Park
All our Laois GAA club championship coverage is brought to you in association with Mulhall's SuperValu, Portlaoise
The Laois Shopping Centre Senior Hurling championship is...
Deaths in Laois – Sunday, July 13, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Jim McDonald
Ballycrossal, Portarlington, Laois
The death has occurred of Jim McDonald, Ballycrossal, Portarlington, Co. Laois and...
Laois SHC: Dramatic finish as Borris-Kilcotton steal a late victory over Ballinakill
All our Laois GAA club championship coverage is brought to you in association with Mulhall's SuperValu, Portlaoise
Borris-Kilcotton 1-20 Ballinakill 0-22
Laois Senior Hurling Championship Round...
Laois SHC: Rathdowney-Errill overcome early onslaught to defy Rosenallis and claim victory
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Rathdowney-Errill 5-18 Rosenallis 2-12
Laois Senior Hurling Championship Round...
LIVE BLOG: Follow all the action as Round 1 of the Laois SHC continues...
All our Laois GAA club championship coverage is brought to you in association with Mulhall's SuperValu, Portlaoise
The Laois Shopping Centre senior hurling championship continues...
Gardai make drugs seizure worth €2.2 million after stopping car in Laois
Gardai have seized drugs worth an estimated €2.2 million and arrested a man following an operation yesterday, Friday July 11.
Yesterday evening, as part of...
The week that was – our most read stories of the past seven days
1 - Local TD ‘really shocked’ as cost of Laois bus stops/shelters revealed at over €24,000 each
A Laois TD has said he is “really...
