Laois Today

Independent republican TD Brian Stanley has set out the case for Laois to be one of the first locations for the Governments new childcare...

One of the great success stories of local life around Portlaoise in recent years has been the addition of a dedicated bus service around...

The latest episode of the Laois Soccer Podcast is here and this is guest is certainly our most high profile to date. Alan is joined...

Gardai have renewed their appeal for information following a fatal road traffic collision that occurred in Laois last week. The incident happened on Main Street...

Ladies football coverage on LaoisToday is brought to you in association with Meaney Plant and Civil, proud spoonsors of Laois LGFA Dropped points Laois endured a...

Below are the recent local deaths. May they rest in peace. Bridget Cashin (née Dowling) The Course, Durrow, Laois/Kilkenny Bridget passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family...

Portarlington Further Education are offering the following Post Leaving Certificate Programmes (PLC) commencing in September 2026.  Office Adminstration (QQI Level 5) - Full details...

Knockbeg College 0-19 Good Counsel 1-8  South Leinster Colleges JFC 'A' Final  A magical week for Knockbeg College continued in Bunclody this afternoon as they claim...

Knockbeg College 3-11 Patrician Newbridge 3-10 (AET) 1st Year Leinster 'A' Football Championship Semi Final  Knockbeg College 1st Years are into the Leinster Final after a...

After 45 years as a local councillor, it's understandable that there would be a bit of getting used to life as a TD. But Willie...

Coverage of Laois GAA county teams is brought to you in association with Laois Hire, proud sponsors of Laois GAA It has been a hectic...

Solid but far from spectacular - that is probably a fair summation of the Laois senior hurlers thus far. Tommy Fitzgerald's men have a 100%...

Below are the recent local deaths. May they rest in peace. Paddy Delaney Feereigh, Rathdowney, Laois Paddy Delaney, Feereigh, Rathdowney, Co. Laois, February 1st. 2026, peacefully at Midland’s...

Past pupil and last year’s head boy of Portlaoise College Nathan Dewing has been awarded a Trinity College Dublin Entrance Exhibition Award. Nathan, who is...

It was a disappointing weekend for Laois teams in National League action as both were defeated. The Laois footballers headed to Wexford on Saturday evening...

Two Laois primary schools are both set to welcome new special classes in the 2026/2027 academic years to support children with special educational needs. It...