MJ Turley & Associates have immediate vacancies for Senior Quantity Surveyors to join our growing team in Portarlington.
Successful Candidate
Ideally the successful candidate should be qualified to degree level with min 5 + years experience in a PQS environment.
...
A Laois town is this week in lockdown and under siege it has been alleged.
The sensational and extraordinary claim was made at a meeting of Laois Councy Council this afternoon.
According to the elected representatives from the area local residents...
Laois-Offaly General Election Green Party candidate Pippa Hackett launched her party's Rural Manifesto in the Dunamaise Arts Centre this afternoon.
The manifesto includes 'decent bus services, post offices, easy access to local shops, jobs in the local community and access...
The Irish Life Health National Junior and U-23 Championships took place in Athlone on Saturday.
For many athletes it marks their first opportunity to get back on track after a hard slog through the winter.
A host of Laois athletes took...
A new defibrillator has been installed in a renovated telephone kiosk in Portlaoise.
The kiosk is situated beside the top square at the side wall of St. Peter's Church.
The old phone box was donated by Mary and Pat O'Regan from...
Local councillors are calling for non-residents of the Jessop Court area in Portlaoise to be allowed to use the parking spaces in the area.
For the second month running, the issue arose in the Council.
At the meeting in December, Councillors...
The Laois senior footballers got their National League Division 2 campaign underway yesterday and emerged from Dr Hyde Park with a draw.
Mike Quirke's men went into the game as underdogs but scored two goals in the final six minutes...
Kilcormac based councillor, John Leahy is on the ballot for Laois-Offaly for the third time. He hopes he can make the breakthrough and get elected to the Dáil on this occasion.
At his campaign launch he made a big play...
Seven Laois girls were part of the Leinster Post Primary Schools Football team that claimed Shield glory at the inter-provincials at the weekend.
Four of the girls came from Scoil Chriost Ri with Portlaoise’s Rebecca Reddin and The Heath’s Lisa...
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Patrick Conlan
2 Snugboro, Daingean, Offaly / Wolfhill, Laois
Formerly Kellystown, Wolfhill, Co. Laois. Pre-deceased by his sisters Kathleen and Frances. Deeply regretted by his loving daughters Jenny (Conlan)...
It was a busy day on the local soccer front with games involving Laois teams taking part in three different leagues.
The Combined Counties, Kilkenny and Carlow soccer leagues all had full schedules today and below are some match reports...
The Laois footballers began their Allianz Football League Division 2 campaign away to Roscommon today when two injury time goals earned Laois a 2-14 apiece draw.
We pick out some of the main talking points from a dramatic afternoon.
Man of...
Laois 2-16 Wicklow 3-13
Lidl Ladies National Football League Division 3
The Laois Ladies saw the opening game of their LIDL Division 3 campaign end in a draw after a pulsating second half at the LOETB Centre of Excellence on Sunday.
Donie...
Roscommon 2-14 Laois 2-14
Allianz Football League Division 2
A new era got underway for Laois football this afternoon with Mike Quirke's spell as manager beginning with a thrilling draw against Roscommon in Dr Hyde Park.
An injury time goal from Kieran...
And so we go again.
Another season for the Laois footballers gets underway this afternoon in Dr Hyde Park and with it a new managerial era.
Former Kerry footballer Mike Quirke takes charge of his first proper competitive game (discounting the...
Portlaoise Panthers 75 Trinity Meteors 71
National Cup Senior Women Division 1 Cup Final
For the second time in three days, a Portlaoise Panthers team has been crowned National Cup champions.
Following on from the success of the U-18s on Friday night,...
We’re back with our Tweets of the Week again this week!
Laois Twitter is just the gift that keeps on giving.
And you have been busy keeping up all entertained for the past seven days.
Our thoughts and prayers are with all...
A GAA fight night was hosted in the then Heritage Hotel, now Midlands Park Hotel, Portlaoise on January 21 2012.
Laois senior footballers and hurlers battled it out together in a total of eighteen fights that night.
The night got off...
This week for Property Watch we look at homes in Laois that are in the €375,000 to €425,000.
If that sounds like your budget, then we recommend you look at the five houses we have listed below, all for sale...
Have you seen the 1917 World War 1 movie?
Well the 2011 General Election was something similar … for Fianna Fáil. They got slaughtered.
The unprecedented background to the landmark 2011 election has been well rehearsed.
Bertie Ahern had led Fianna Fáil...
The Laois footballers get their 2020 Allianz football League campaign underway this afternoon when they travel to Dr Hyde Park to face Roscommon.
It’ll be Laois’s first competitive game since they were knocked out of the All-Ireland Qualifiers by Cork...
There are a number of jobs in Laois being advertised on LaoisToday at the moment.
Below we have listed all of the roles advertised on LaoisToday in the last two weeks. In each instance you can click through to the...
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Elizabeth (Lil) Cahill (née Bowden)
Oldtown Lower, Cullohill, Laois
Peacefully in her 95th year at St. Luke’s Hospital, Kilkenny after a long period of care in the Sacred Heart...
The Laois hurlers began their league campaign with a 2-27 to 2-16 loss at home to Wexford in MW Hire O’Moore Park on Saturday evening.
The final score was a bit harsh on Eddie Brennan’s men who played well for...
Portlaoise 0 Weston 1
Leinster Ladies Hockey League Division 9
Portlaoise Ladies Hockey Club travelled up to Lucan on Saturday to compete against Weston Hockey Club.
The game got off to a slow start with Weston putting the pressure onto Portlaoise...
Wexford 2-27 Laois 2-16
Allianz Hurling League Division 1B
The Laois hurlers made their first appearance in O'Moore Park since that magical win over Dublin last summer and for the best part of an hour they gave Davy Fitzgerald's Wexford side...
We've still a week to go in the month of January but today brings the start of the Allianz National Hurling League.
Eddie Brennan's men take on Wexford in the recently renamed MW Hire O'Moore Park at 7pm.
Wexford arrive in...
1 - Weather Warning as snow to hit Laois and most of the country next week
Weather charts are showing an icy blast to hit Laois and most of the country next week.
2 - Laois mother launches plea to find...
Scoil Chriost Ri 7-16 St Marys New Ross 3-3
Leinster Ladies Colleges SFC 'B' Final 2014
After winning the 'C' championship the year before, Scoil Chriost Ri wasted no time in the 'B', winning it in emphatic fashion in 2014.
The Portlaoise...
The Laois ladies football team has been announced for Sunday's clash against Wicklow in the Lidl Ladies National Football League opener.
They welcome the visitors to the LOETB Centre of Excellence, Portlaoise tomorrow (Sunday) at 2pm.
The game will be manager,...
