NEWS
Laois households among the lowest disposable incomes in the country
Laois has placed 20th of 26 counties in terms of the average household disposable income per person in the Republic of Ireland.
Laois animator nominated for distinguished Emmy award
Barrowhouse native Seamus Malone received the prestigious Emmy nod for his work on the BBC and Netflix animated series Watership Down
Rathdowney Macra member to represent Laois at Mr Personality Festival 2019
Rathdowney Macra member Colin Dowling to set to represent Laois at the annual Mr Personality Festival at the Springhill Court Hotel in Kilkenny
Portlaoise Hospital awarded Irish Hospice Foundation/HSE Design and Dignity grant
The Midlands Regional Hospital Portlaoise has been awarded an Irish Hospice Foundation (IHF)/HSE Design & Dignity grant
SPORT
Laois teenager selected to take part in international hockey competition
Abbeyleix teenager Daniel Brain has been selected on the Leinster Development Boys U-17 squad for the HOD hockey International tournament in Holland at Easter.
WATCH: Laois soccer player scores a wonder goal against former club
Stradbally native Garry Comerford unleashed a half volley which sailed into the top corner of the net for Cork City.
Laois GAA pundit hits out at Carlow football coach as war of words continues
The ding-dong war of words between Joe.ie’s Colm Parkinson and Carlow football coach Stephen Poacher continues to rumble on.
WE ARE LAOIS
Tweets of the week
Wearing sandals on nights out, shop mishaps and praise for Portlaoise Hospital– it’s all in our Tweets of the week
April Fools!
Multi-million euro horse racing facility planned for Laois to compete with Punchestown and the Galway Races
Plans for Laois community to be taken over by Carlow in realignment of borders
COLUMNISTS
SEE ALSO – Laois woman Emma receives overall Sports Scholar of the Year award from DCU
