Laois woman set to become radio host of brand new Midlands 103 show
Laois' Doireann O’Connor is the newest voice to join the Midlands 103 line-up, as she takes over the airwaves every Thursday night from 10pm...
Laois man set to complete Dublin Marathon to raise funds following father’s cancer diagnosis
A well known Laois man is set to run the Dublin City Marathon in October to raise funds for the Irish Cancer Society.
Portlaoise's Jack...
Previewing all of Friday’s games with two SFC ‘B’ quarter finals and one IFC...
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Crettyard v Rosenallis
Laois SFC 'B' Quarter Final in...
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Roll ‘n Bowl set for official relaunch with beautiful new look
There's hardly a parent in the county that hasn't been to Roll 'n Bowl in Portlaoise at some stage.
With its soft play area, bowling,...
Trilogy Triathlon Club set to mark 21st anniversary with Celebration Night
Trilogy Triathlon Club are celebrating their 21st anniversary this year and are putting plans in place to mark the occasion.
The club are holding a...
Deaths in Laois – Friday, September 12, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Annette Reilly (née Loughlin)
Blanchardstown, Dublin/Rathdowney, Laois
REILLY, Annette(née Loughlin), (Blanchardstown, Dublin 15 and formerly of 1,...
Laois SFC ‘B’: Holland on the double as The Heath cruise to semi final
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The Heath 3-13 Ballyfin 0-10
Laois SFC 'B' Quarter...
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Great family day out promised once again at the Clonaslee Show this Sunday, September...
There hugely popular, high quality, long-running Clonaslee Show takes place this Sunday, September 14.
National IFA President Francie Gorman will once again be in attendance...
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Major milestone as Anvil Inn celebrates 40 years in business
The Anvil Inn has been an institution in Portarlington for four decades - and it is marking its 40th anniversary in business with a...
Laois SFC ‘B’: Emo see off Clonaslee St Manman’s to book semi final spot
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Emo 2-12 Clonaslee-St Manman's 0-11
Laois SFC 'B' Quarter...
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The action continues this evening with the first...
Sadness in Killeen and wider area at death of Niamh O’Reilly (nee Dobbs), Carlow...
There is deep sadness in the Killeen and Graiguecullen areas in Laois this week, as well as her native Carlow, with the sad passing...
Laois County Council called upon to clean up statue that is in ‘horrible’ condition
Laois County Council have been called upon to clean up a statue of a prominent local figure that is in 'horrible' condition.
Labour Councillor Marie...
Presidential campaign arrives in Portlaoise as Catherine Connolly sets out her stall
It's a beautiful September Tuesday lunch time in Portlaoise as Independent presidential candidate Catherine Connolly hits the streets as part of her nationwide canvass.
She's...
Water re-fill stations requested around Portlaoise following Leisure Centre success
A Laois County Councillor has requested that water re-fill stations be installed across the town of Portlaoise.
Fianna Fail Councillor Catherine Fitzgerald made the call...
Laois Football Podcast: Cathal Ryan and Gavin Deering join us to preview the senior...
With Alan away at a meeting in Laois County Council, Steven has brought in two replacements: Gavin Deering and Cathal Ryan to preview the...
Laois Football Podcast: Previewing the SFC B quarter finals, IFC and junior grades
The latest episode of the Laois Football Podcast is here and the focus is on the lower grades.
We have four SFC 'B' quarter finals...
Deaths in Laois – Thursday, September 11, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Bridget Boyle (née Ward)
No.1 Court View, Stradbally, Laois/Ballylinan, Laois/Tuam, Galway
No1 Court View, Stradbally and formerly...
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Hume Auctioneers present 14 Vesci Close … perhaps the finest property to come to...
Hume Auctioneers - We Get The Pick Of The Crop.
Perhaps the finest property to come to the market in Abbeyleix in recent years, No....
Roll ‘n Bowl set for official relaunch with beautiful new look
There's hardly a parent in the county that hasn't been to Roll 'n Bowl in Portlaoise at some stage.
With its soft play area, bowling,...
Laois JFC ‘B’: Errill defeat Portlaoise while Portarlington get the better of Mountmellick to...
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Errill 1-11 Portlaoise 2-5
Laois JFC 'B' Semi Final
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Four Laois players selected on Ladies All-Ireland Intermediate All-Stars team for 2025
Four Laois players have been selected on the Ladies All-Ireland Intermediate All-Stars team for 2025.
These selections honour outstanding individual displays throughout the 2025 TG4...
‘I am confident something can be done’ – Laois Councillors pushing for replacement of...
Laois County Councillors have expressed their hope and desire that something can be done to replace the jobs at a factory that is soon...
Catherine Connolly on Alan Kelly comments, potential Sinn Féin support and broadening out the...
As it stands, there are three candidates in next month's presidential election.
Fianna Fáil have selected former Dublin football manager Jim Gavin, Fine Gael have...