LaoisToday Reporter
Defeat for Laois in Leinster Minor ‘B’ camogie decider
Laois 0-8 Kilkenny 2-10
Leinster Minor 'B' Camogie Championship Final
The Laois minor camogie team were defeated by Kilkenny in the Leinster 'B' championship final on...
Deaths in Laois – Monday, April 25, 2022
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Tommie Brennan
Fallaghmore, Ballyadams, Laois
Peacefully, surrounded by his loving family in the tender care of the...
New deli in Mountmellick Your Stop store is a class apart
If you're going to do something, then it's best to do it to the highest quality possible.
And that's certainly an attitude that Ela Oczachowska...
Crews working to restore water to large area of Portlaoise following outage
Crews are on site on at Harpur's Lane in Portlaoise repairing a burst water mains.
Irish Water and Laois County Council are working to restore...
All the recent job vacancies as advertised on LaoisToday
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...
Deaths in Laois – Sunday, April 24, 2022
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Martin Conroy
Rath Gailine, Portlaoise, Laois
Conroy. Rath Gailine. Dublin Rd., Portlaoise. And formerly St Brigids Place....
Annanough hold off late comeback from The Rock to maintain 100% start
Annanough 1-9 The Rock 1-7
ACFL Division 3
Annanough held off a late comeback from The Rock in Vicarstown this evening to win their third game...
The Week that Was: Our most read stories of the past seven days
1 - In Pictures: Serious style as Park-Ratheniska celebrate double championship winning 2021 season
There was serious style in the Midlands Park Hotel on Easter...
Sadness in Ballybrittas and surrounding areas at death of Johnny Doonan
There is sadness in Ballybrittas and the surrounding areas following the death of Johnny Doonan.
A former employee of the ESB, Johnny was known far...
Deaths in Laois – Saturday, April 23, 2022
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Michael (Mick) Mulhall
Wolfe Tone Court, Mountmellick, Laois
Michael (Mick) Mulhall, (Retired Painter) Wolfe Tone Court, Mountmellick...
Strong second half sees Camross past neighbours Castletown in Division 1A encounter
Camross 1-21 Castletown 0-15
ACHL Division 1A
Camross moved top of Division 1A of the hurling league following a nine point win over neighbours Castletown tonight.
Castletown...
Peat on Laois bogs has to be moved ‘for environmental reasons’ says Laois TD
Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley says that attempts to prevent the movement of harvested peat off three Laois bogs 'is illogical and will damage...
Laois secondary school celebrate diversity as 17 nationalities represented
17 countries were represented in a wonderful celebration of diversity in Mountrath Community School recently.
Students from Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Greece, Italy, Spain, South Africa,...
Vikings to descend upon Laois village this weekend where a champion will be crowned
The Golden Ravens are due in Timahoe this weekend where a champion will be crowned.
The Viking battle re-enactment group have proved a big hit...
In Pictures: 47th Student Games a huge success for Laois athletics club
There was a fantastic buzz around the track in St Abban's on Good Friday evening with the return of the Student Games.
Approximately 300 students...
Deaths in Laois – Friday, April 22, 2022
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Michael (Mick) Mulhall
Wolfe Tone Court, Mountmellick, Laois
Michael (Mick) Mulhall, (Retired Painter) Wolfe Tone Court, Mountmellick...
JOB VACANCY: DNG Kelly seeking to hire part-time administrator in Portlaoise
DNG Kelly in Portlaoise are currently hiring for a part-time administrator.
An exciting opportunity to join the DNG brand and forge a new career path...
Free Fun on the Farm event at Portlaoise Plaza this Sunday promises a great...
A giant inflatable tractor will take centre stage at a ‘Fun on the Farm’ event at The Portlaoise Plaza this Sunday, April 24 from...
SOLAS – Earth Day, Ice Cream and The Place to be Seen
The summer keeps trying to make it presence felt – with lots of recent sunshine but unfortunately the temperatures are not so keen to...
Intoxicated driver case as Laois road re-opens after multiple car crash
A driver failed a roadside intoxicant test at the scene of a multiple car crash on the N80 between Portlaoise and Mountmellick on Wednesday...
New Student Leadership team appointed at Laois secondary school
Portlaoise College have decided to elect Fionn Abbey, Caitriona Dillion and Callen Dunne are their Head Boys and Girl team for the 2022/23 academic...
The MacCrossans historic bards to the O’Moores and their Crosbie descendants – Laois Heritage...
The Laois Heritage Society will hold its first in-person meeting since Covid tonight.
The meeting takes place in the Midlands Park Hotel and will hear...
Deaths in Laois – Thursday, April 21, 2022
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Mary Cahill (née Guilfoyle)
Westfield, Castletown, Laois/Mountrath, Laois
Mary Cahill (nee Guilfoyle), Westfield, Castletown and formerly of...
Garda warning to those parking illegally in disabled spaces as fines handed out
Gardai in Laois are reminding motorists not to park illeagally in spaces that are reserved for those with disabled permit holders.
A number of drivers...
Talking Sport Podcast: Another huge week on the inter-county scene with several Laois teams...
We are in the throngs of inter-county activity at the moment with a host of Laois teams in action.
On this week's Podcast, the first...
Deaths in Laois – Wednesday, April 20, 2022
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Anne McDonnell
Ballyroan Road, Abbeyleix, Laois
In the wonderful care of the staff at Beeches Bungalow, St....
Laois METAC Training win award for ‘Best Services Provider’ at SEAI Energy Show
The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland held the SEAI Energy Show for the first time in two years recently.
The event showed the vibrancy of...
In Pictures: Laois primary school comes together to raise funds for those impacted by...
A Laois primary school came together and raised almost €400 in aid of those impacted by the war in Ukraine recently.
Scoil Bhrìde, Mountrath, held...
In Pictures: Serious style as Park-Ratheniska celebrate double championship winning 2021 season
There was serious style in the Midlands Park Hotel on Easter Sunday as Park-Ratheniska held their dinner dance.
2021 is a year that will go...
‘Mounting anger’ as micro-generation solar panels support scheme ‘still not operational’
There is mounting anger among farmers, families and landowners who invested in Micro-generation solar panels in the expectation that they would be able to...