NEWS
Assaulted with hurls
Gardai investigating after two men were viciously assaulted with hurls in Laois
Portlaoise women help set ‘skinny dip’ world record for charity
A number of Laois women were among those who set a new Guinness World Record for a charity skinny dip over the weekend
Laois rent goes up and up
Laois rent prices are growing at a faster rate than any other county
Four Laois women rise to national TV attention
Did you spot these four locals on your screens over the week?
Death of retired garda and father of popular comedian
Tributes poured in for the late John O’Shea
SPORT
Eamonn Kelly steps down as Laois hurling manager
Eamonn Kelly stepped down as Laois hurling manager and the hunt is on for a new manager
25 stitches, two fractures and a bad concussion but Laois captain vows to be back
Stephen Attride has vowed to be back after sustaining a last minute injury in the Leinster semi-final against Carlow
Laois players in the Kennedy Cup
12 Laois players represented the Midlands and Carlow at the Kennedy Cup in Limerick. Unfortunately, there was extra-time heartbreak for the Midlands in Kennedy Cup Bowl final
All-Ireland glory for two Laois Feile teams
Not one – but two – Laois camogie sides won Feile titles in Connacht last weekend
WE ARE LAOIS
WATCH: Laois has a new song for the Leinster final
Twelve-year-old Ross Molloy from Stradbally has answered his county’s call and we invited him into the LaoisToday headquarters to play his incredibly catchy tune.
WATCH: Laois man’s rendition of Raglan Road goes viral
More musical talent from Laois emerged this week as this video of a Graiguecullen man performing Raglan Road has gone viral on Facebook
Moment in Time
For this week’s Moment in Time we went back through the archives to the 2008 Gordon Bennett rally
COLUMNISTS
Taking action
Identifying your doubt, finding your mantra and taking action is the subject of Father’s Paddy’s column next week.
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