Over one hundred observations over the plan to build 155 new homes in Portlaoise have been lodged with An Bord Pleanala, the Foxburrow and...
Portlaoise man Zach Tuohy is set to overtake Tadhg Kennelly and go second on the list of most appearances by an Irish player in...
This is incredible.
A local man has completed his 500th marathon.
Larry Rigney, who hails from Geashill in Offaly, just on the Laois border, completed the...
The All Ireland Institute of Hospice and Palliative Care (AIIHPC) is calling on people in Laois to learn more about the benefits of palliative...
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Mary Brady (née Graham)
Ash Trees, Stradbally, Laois
Formerly Ballydavis, The Heath Portlaoise. Mary...
Laois GAA have confirmed the dates when the club championship action in the county will return.
Secretary Niall Handy informed clubs tonight via email that...
There has been one new Coronavirus death reported today – meaning 1,774 is the death toll in Ireland.
The person who passed away died a...
Two Laois GAA clubs are set to begin a 'gradual reopening' of their club grounds after being shutdown following two positive Coronavirus cases.
Park-Ratheniska and...
The government has made €73.75 million available in 2020 for Housing Adaptation Grants for Older People and People with a Disability living in private...
The partial lockdown imposed on Laois, Kildare and Offaly has led to a lot of frustration and anger in Laois which is amplified when...
A delegation of Laois County Councillors will meet with Minister for Health Stephen Donnolly to discuss the restrictions that have been placed upon Laois...
Laois GAA have contacted Croke Park to seek clarification on not fulfilling their remaining Allianz Football League Division 2 games in October in a...
"Every time we close down it is getting tougher to reopen" - so says Portlaoise businessman Donal O'Gorman.
Mr O'Gorman, who owns O'Gorman's in Kilminchy...
The Cathaoirleach of Laois County Council, with the backing of her fellow Laois Councillors, has written a letter to the Health Protection Surveillance Centre...
Barrowhouse looking good in new jerseys - with a simple message
The Barrowhouse footballers got their championship campaign off to a good start last week...
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Weekend 18 Hole Stableford on August 18-19
Barry Cribben (12) 40 pts bb9
Brian Byrne (28) 40pts
Gross - John McCusker (6) 32 pts
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Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Sean Kenna
Formerly The Swan Road, Durrow, Laois
Kenna, Chicago, Illinois, USA (formerly The...
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There was Cul Camp action in the beautiful Colt GAA grounds all last week with the...
Last Friday, the government enacted increased restrictions upon the people of Laois, Offaly and Kildare to curb the spread of Coronavirus.
While announcing that, Dr...
There has been one new Coronavirus death reported today – meaning 1,773 is the death toll in Ireland.
While there has been a total of...
Well-wishes have been expressed for a Laois County Councillor after he fell victim to a sudden illness.
Fine Gael Cllr Tom Mulhall, a native of...
Laois Chamber of Commerce CEO Bernie Everard has called on the government to extend the Temporary Wage Subsidy Scheme in Laois, Kildare and Offaly...
Rathdowney National School will officially close its doors for the final time at the end of August.
The Coronavirus pandemic saw it, like all schools,...
A talented Laois teenager has released his first ever album.
Stradbally's Ross Molloy, 'Rossi M', has released Love Me When I'm Old.
The six track album...
This week’s Car of the Week from Joe Mallon Motors is a 191 Skoda Fabia.
With a finance option in place, this car could be...
Acting Chief Medical Officer Dr Ronan Glynn says that it is simply too early to be able to determine if it is possible to...
Laois Minor Football manager Mark Bates has called on the GAA to revert the championship to U-18 in 2021 - if this year's competition...
Portlaoise auctioneer Neala Keating of Sherry Fitzgerald Hyland-Keating has said there should an be official certificate showing the internet speed available in a property,...
New car sales in Laois in July were up almost 12% on the same month last year, according to figures released by the Society...
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
William George Hastings
Grennan House, Attanagh, Laois
Peacefully in the exemplary care of Miriam,...











































