NEWS
Gardaí receive bravery medals
Local Gardaí received bravery medals 40 years after the Garryhinch bomb attack this week
Assault and false imprisonment in Mountrath
Gardai launched an investigation after assault and false imprisonment in Mountrath
Laois woman named national Businesswoman of the year
Rathdowney native Louise Phelan earned the recognition for her role as Vice President of Global Operations of Paypal
New houses for Portlaoise
36 new houses are planned for Borris Little in the town
Laois farmers protest
Laois farmers took the streets of Dublin to protest the price of barley outside of the Guinness factory
SPORT
Laois keeper signs for Waterford FC
In-demand keeper Niall Corbett signed for the newly-promoted side this week
County board officials elected
Laois GAA elected a new chairman and county board on Monday night
New hurling area
Park-Ratheniska and Timahoe formed a new hurling amalgamation this week
Scoil Chríost Rí superstars
The Portlaoise school qualified for their second Leinster final in a week this week
WE ARE LAOIS
Christmas in Laois
We sat down with Gerry Browne as he spoke about a lifetime of selling jewellry in Portlaoise
Christmas Recipe of the Week
This week’s recipe is a chocolate biscuit cake pudding that will satisfy every sweet tooth possible
COLUMNISTS
Christmas Fitness
Fit with Brid gave us some tips on how to get through the Christmas workout
The Greatest story ever told
Father Paddy spoke about the birth of a boy in Bethlehem a very long time ago…
SEE ALSO – Orange weather warning for Laois with snow and ice on way
The LaoisToday 2017 Annual is now on sale in bookshops and newsagents around the county – this is where you can buy it