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Laois Senator calls for backing of amendment to Coco’s Law ‘to demonstrate Zero Tolerance...
Sinn Féin Senator for Laois has called on government TDs Sean Fleming and Willie Aird to back Sinn Féin’s amendment to Coco’s Law 'to...
35-player Laois ladies minor football squad named and captains confirmed ahead of Leinster championship
Laois ladies minor football manager Adrian Slevin has named a 35-player panel ahead of the start of this year's Leinster championship campaign which gets...
Laois film composer set to make feature film and television debut
Award winning Laois film composer and director Reuben Harvey is set to make his feature film and television composing debut with two major upcoming...
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Property: Hennessy Auctioneers currently selling three do-er upper homes in Abbeyleix and Pike-of-Rushall –...
Hennessy Auctioneers are currently offering three older properties for sale that may be eligible for the Vacant Property Grant.
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Portarlington Further Education have a range of PLC courses starting in September 2026
Portarlington Further Education are offering the following Post Leaving Certificate Programmes (PLC) commencing in September 2026.
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Laois commuters spending ‘up to two hours per day travelling to work’ says initial...
A large cohort of Laois commuters are spending up to two hours per day travelling each day to work.
Responses received during the first week...
Organisation aimed at promoting the Irish language re-established in Laois
Conradh na Gaeilge, the national organisation which aims to promote the use of Irish as the standard language of Ireland, was recently re-established in...
Laois footballer set for Croke Park appearance as GAA HQ to host Sigerson Cup...
The Sigerson Cup final is down for decision in Croke Park on Wednesday evening and a Laois man will be involved.
University of Limerick (UL)...
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JOB VACANCY: Portlaoise auctioneering firm seeking to hire receptionist
A leading and busy auctioneering firm in Portlaoise have a six-month position for a receptionist starting immediately, 9am-5pm Monday to Friday.
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Applications open for September intake at Portlaoise Institute
Portlaoise Institute has announced that applications for all full-time courses commencing in September will open on Tuesday, 20th January.
Prospective students are encouraged to apply...
Laois Soccer Podcast: Laois lads in League of Ireland, Limerick FC and coaching endeavours
After a string of fine guests, the Laois Soccer Podcast returns to basics this week.
Steven Miller is joined by Alan Hartnett where the lads...
Deaths in Laois – Tuesday, February 10, 2026
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Sheila Sheehan (née Gowing)
Killester, Dublin/Ballinakill, Laois
Sheehan, Sheila, (née Gowing) – 8th February 2026, (Killester and...
Property: Hennessy Auctioneers currently selling three do-er upper homes in Abbeyleix and Pike-of-Rushall –...
Hennessy Auctioneers are currently offering three older properties for sale that may be eligible for the Vacant Property Grant.
They have two properties in Abbeyleix...
Heroes, stories, characters and legends of the past to be celebrated at popular Laois...
Once again, Mountrath will come alive this St Patrick’s Day as the Mountrath Festival Committee prepares for a vibrant celebration of community, creativity and...
Mountrath Community School students raise money to support St Vincent de Paul
Mountrath Community School were delighted to welcome members of the local Mountrath St Vincent de Paul (SVP) group to the school recently.
Here, the group...
Portlaoise Hospital host events to mark National Grief Awareness Week
Portlaoise and Tullamore Hospitals hosted awareness events to mark National Grief Awareness Week 2026, which ran from January 27 to February 2.
The national campaign...
In Pictures: Past, present and future – Fianna Fáil begin centenary celebrations in Laois
You could have heard a pin drop in the Midlands Park Hotel on Saturday night when a packed function room - there for a...
Business Briefing: The Laois man who has set up his own pest control business
Laois Chamber Alliance CEO Jackie Carroll caught up with John Bourke of CounterPest recently.
Counterpest is a family run pest control company committed to reliable...
Duff ‘delighted’ as Laois Ladies pick up first win and aim to climb the...
Ladies football coverage on LaoisToday is brought to you in association with Meaney Plant and Civil, proud spoonsors of Laois LGFA
Stephen Duff finally saw...
The makeup of Laois’s underage football panels and what clubs are the main providers...
A total of 162 young footballers, from 27 clubs across the county, have been included in Laois's underage football panels for the 2026 season.
Laois...
Deaths in Laois – Monday, February 9, 2026
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
John Joseph Dowling
Trumera, Mountrath, Laois
The death has occurred of the John Joseph Dowling, Trumera, Mountrath,...
Ladies Football: Laois up and running in Division 3 following big win over Limerick
Ladies football coverage on LaoisToday is brought to you in association with Meaney Plant and Civil, proud spoonsors of Laois LGFA
Laois 5-15 Limerick 0-7
Ladies...
Road safety in Arles and Mountmellick plus Laois rural road signs raised with Minister
Independent Republican TD Brian Stanley has raised the need for Road Safety measures on the N80 in Arles and Mountmellick and also called for...
Laois Council CEO – ‘People are really keen, not just to meet housing targets,...
For the four-year period to the end of 2026, Laois County Council was given the target of delivering 534 homes by the Department of...
Ladies NFL Division 3: Laois head to Limerick seeking first win to keep promotion...
Ladies football coverage on LaoisToday is brought to you in association with Meaney Plant and Civil, proud spoonsors of Laois LGFA
Ladies NFL Division 2...
Laois TD presses Taoiseach on Irish‑US relationship and impact for O’Moore County
Taoiseach Micheál Martin has been asked to get firm assurances from the White House on the future of Irish‑US trade ahead of his St...






































