LaoisToday Reporter
JOB VACANCY: Aubren Ltd seeking to hire Senior Design Engineer in Portlaoise
Aubren Ltd design, make and deliver outstanding air handling products.
The company has been providing this design and manufacture expertise to our wide range of...
Moment in Time: The Stars of our Bars final in 2010
Talent from across Laois was showcased at the Stars of our Bars final which took place in Grellan Delaneys on April 23 2010.
A huge...
All of Sunday’s local soccer and rugby results
It was another busy day on the local soccer and rugby front with a range of Laois teams involved.
Below are all the soccer results...
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...
Cumann na mBunscol Memories: Looking back at the 2000 football finals action
There was plenty of stars of the future on the display in the Laois Cumann na mBunscol football finals 20 years ago in the...
Deaths in Laois – Sunday, January 23, 2022
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Mary Corcoran (née Mahon)
Dunegan, Mount Temple, Moate, Westmeath/Rathdowney, Laois
Mary Corcoran (nee Mahon); Dunegan, Mount Temple, Moate,...
Flash Sunday continues this weekend with Gerry Browne Jewellers offering 25% off EVERYTHING
Gerry Browne Jewellers decided to keep you busy this Sunday with their unbelievable Flash Sunday offers.
This is the last day of the Flash Sunday...
LIVE BLOG: Follow all of the action as the Laois footballers take on Dublin...
The Laois footballers play their fifth O'Byrne Cup game in 14 days today when they take on Dublin in the final of the pre-season...
The Week that Was: Our most viewed stories of the past seven days
1 - Two Laois shops selling big winning tickets in €19 million weekend lotto draw
Two Laois shops sold winning Lotto tickets of €36,687 each...
Sadness in Shanahoe at the passing of the highly-regarded Martin Kirwan
There was sadness in the rural community of Shanahoe this week with the passing of the highly-regarded Martin (Murt) Kirwan.
The Kirwan family haulage business...
Deaths in Laois – Saturday, January 22, 2022
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Olive Cullen (née Delaney)
Ballyconnigar Lower, Blackwater, Wexford/Laois
Olive Cullen (née Delaney), Ballyconnigar Lower, Blackwater, Co.Wexford and formerly...
Super Sale Sunday in Athy as One Day Half Price Sale in Fifty Seven...
Those of us who love a good bargain in the January sales should arrange their schedule to be on Leinster Street in Athy at...
Confirmed: Covid restrictions to be lifted – ‘today is a good day’ says Taoiseach...
Gone, gone, gone!
Almost all Covid-19 restrictions will lapse from 6am tomorrow, it has been confirmed by Taoiseach Micheal Martin this evening.
In his latest national...
Range of new stall holders set to feature at Solas Eco Garden Centre this...
The farmers’ market at SOLAS Eco Garden Centre in Portarlington is adding several new stall holders this weekend including:
Corleggy Cheeses are re-joining the...
‘It’s January, so let’s not get carried away’ – Manager Sheehan keeping expectations in...
Laois senior football manager Billy Sheehan says that neither he nor his players are getting 'carried away' ahead of Saturday's O'Byrne Cup final against...
Mountrath Community School all set for Leinster Schools Senior ‘B’ camogie championship final
Mountrath Community School's Senior Camogie team are set to take their place in the Leinster Senior 'B' final this weekend.
Four Laois camogie clubs make...
Deaths in Laois – Friday, January 21, 2022
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Muriel Coulter (née Shaw)
Rosses Point, Sligo / Mountmellick, Laois
Rosses Point, Co. Sligo and formerly of...
Talking Sport Podcast: O’Byrne Cup adventure, a miraculous phone battery and All Ireland basketball...
The Laois footballers played their fourth game in 12 days on Wednesday night on Carlow when they booked their place in the O'Byrne Cup...
Gaelscoil Thromaire – now in new school premises – enrolling for September 2022
Pupils and teachers in Gaelscoil Thromaire have settled into our beautiful new school premises which features up-to-the minute architecture and facilities on a modern,...
Deaths in Laois – Thursday, January 20, 2022
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
John O'Dwyer,
Portarlington, Laois
Funeral Arrangements Later
Joseph (Joe) Sixsmith
Garrendenny, Crettyard
Funeral Arrangements Later
Angela Kavanagh
Marian Avenue, Portlaoise, Laois
Angela died...
Ballyadams NS opening new ASD class in September 2022 as enrolments open for Junior...
We are inviting applications for enrolment to Ballyadams N.S for the 2022-23 School Year for Junior Infants.
We are also opening a new class...
JOB VACANCY: Corcoran’s Vehicle Repair Centre seeking to hire Commercial Bodyshop Technician/Labourer
Corcoran's Vehicle Repair Centre in Portlaoise are seeking to hire a commercial bodyshop technician/labourer for busy workshop. Immediate start.
Duties include
Preparation of buses/trucks for spray...
Downey, Tuohy and Larkin to the fore as Portlaoise CBS see off courageous Colaiste...
Portlaoise CBS 4-12 Colaiste Iosagain 2-11
Laois GAA 1st Year Football Final
A fast start proved the difference as Portlaoise CBS claimed 1st Year football glory...
Three new faces appointed to Laois GAA County Board for 2022 season
Three new faces have been appointed to Laois GAA's County board for the upcoming 2022 season.
Laois GAA now has a new Public Relations Officer,...
Deaths in Laois – Wednesday, January 19, 2022
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Bridget (Molly) Graham (née Hogan)
Turra, Ballickmoyler, Laois
Molly passed away peacefully at St Vincent’s Hospital, Dublin...
Rath NS now enrolling for 2022-23 school year
Rath NS, a 205-pupil school located close to Ballybrittas village, is now enrolling for the 2021-2022 school year.
Applications are open between January 13 and...
Two Mountrath Community School projects among 500 at BT Young Scientist Exhibition this year
Due to Covid, the BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition 2022 was held virtually this year.
However, that did not stop over 500 projects from...
Gardai arrest man aged in his 30s on suspicion of the murder of Ashling...
Gardai have announced that they have arrested a man aged in his 30s on suspicion of the murder of Ashling Murphy.
The 23-year-old Offaly primary...
Laois Association Dublin pay tribute following sad passing of their secretary
The Laois Association Dublin has paid tribute following the sad passing of their secretary Michael Butler.
Abbeyleix man Michael died in St Vincent's Hospital after...
Footballers to the fore as Portarlington Rugby club as 1st and 2nd teams go...
Portarlington 34 Dublin Doggos 22
Leinster Senior Rugby League Division 3
Port went five points clear at the top of Division 3 ahead of North Meath...