Steven Miller
Steven Miller is owner and managing editor of LaoisToday.ie. Husband of Emily, father of William, Lillian and John, he's happiest when he's telling stories
Laois IFA chairman on opposing Mercosur, maintaining straw supports and watching out for one...
Laois IFA chairman Henry Burns says that Ireland needs to "stand up against" the EU-Mercosur trade deal that, among other things, would see South...
Record level of funding as more than €14 million allocated for Laois road improvements...
Just under €14.5 million has been allocated to Laois as part of an national investment programme for regional and local roads.
The total funding of...
Land value in Laois among the highest in the country as average price per...
The average price achieved for farm land in Laois in 2024 was just under €17,000 per acre, as it increased by 3% on what...
Rugby: Deegan stars as Cistercian Roscrea book semi-final spot
Cistercian College Roscrea have a Leinster Schools Cup semi-final to look forward to after a thrilling win over Gonzaga in Donnybrook yesterday afternoon.
Having comfortably...
Former Offaly and Carlow manager appointed as new Borris-Kilcotton
Borris-Kilcotton have appointed Waterford native Kevin Ryan as their new manager for the 2025 season.
Ryan has previously had spells as manager of the Carlow,...
Laois GAA Fixtures: National Leagues and Kelly Cup continue as season picks up pace
The after-effects of Storm Eowyn are still being felt on the GAA calendar as two Laois teams are in competitive action this weekend catching...
Six Talking Points as the Laois footballers pick up first league win
After a disappointing loss to Offaly in O'Moore Park in their first outing last week, Laois made the long trip to Ballinamore on Saturday...
NFL Division 3: Laois at their ease in big win in Leitrim
Laois 3-20 Leitrim 0-6
NFL Division 3 Round 1
The Laois footballers won’t ever have as easy a game in Division 3.
Having experienced a real baptism...
LIVE BLOG: Follow all the action as Laois footballers take on Leitrim
The Laois footballer have made the long trip to Ballinamore to take on Leitrim in their re-fixed NFL Division 3 Round 1 game.
This was...
Kelly Cup: Lowry to the fore as Killeshin off to winning start under the...
Killeshin 3-13 Park-Ratheniska 1-11
Kelly Cup Group A
A new era in Ratheniska tonight. New floodlights, new rules and a new manager for each team.
For the...
No luck for Conor Bergin as Taoiseach’s Seanad nominations are confirmed
Laois Fine Gael councillor Conor Bergin hasn't been included among the Taoiseach's 11 nominations for the Seanad.
Bergin, who unsuccessfully contested the recent Seanad elections,...
Clonaslee to launch plans for St Patrick’s Day celebration
The St Patrick's Day parade in Clonaslee has really gathered momentum since the community belatedly got it up and running for the first time...
Mountmellick drug seizure ‘has taken down the main supply network for cocaine and crack...
Gardaí say that a seizure of drugs worth almost €13 million from a commercial premises in Mountmellick "has taken down the main supply network...
Justin McNulty: “There’s nobody in there proud of their performance”
Laois senior football manager Justin McNulty says that his players were left disappointed with their performance following defeat to Offaly on Sunday.
Laois were 1-10...
Disappointment for Conor Bergin in Seanad Elections as hopes now rest on Taoiseach’s selections
Conor Bergin's hopes of winning a seat in Seanad Éireann now rest on the Taoiseach's picks after he was eliminated on the sixth count...
In Pictures: Great selection of images as Clonaslee-St Manman’s celebrate significant achievement
It's always important to celebrate a club's achievements and milestones, and Clonaslee-St Manman's certainly did that in the Tullamore Court Hotel on Friday night.
There...
From the Archive: Watch Laois’s 1986 National Football League final win over Monaghan –...
Brought to you in association with Brophy Videography
For a generation of Laois GAA supporters, 2003 is the year that stands out, the magic moment...
Six Talking Points as Laois footballers pay dearly for slow start
The Laois footballers belatedly began their NFL Division 3 campaign this afternoon when they welcomed Offaly to O'Moore Park.
The visitors made the most of...
NFL Division 3: Flying start sends Offaly on their way to local derby win
Offaly 2-19 Laois 1-17
NFL Division 3
The Laois and Offaly footballers have a long and storied rivalry but the quirks of the fixtures and their...
Maria McCormack ‘thrilled’ with Seanad success as she becomes first female Laois Senator in...
Newly-elected Sinn Féin Senator Maria McCormack has vowed to be the strong female voice the people of Laois need in the Oireachtas.
Speaking at Leinster...
LIVE BLOG: Follow all the action as Laois hurlers and footballers both do battle...
The Laois footballers, hurlers and ladies footballers all experienced the frustration of postponed games last weekend in the opening round of their respective National...
Laois Sinn Féin candidate on course to be elected to Seanad Éireann
Laois woman Maria McCormack is on course to be elected to Seanad Éireann for Sinn Féin, after an impressive first preference vote essentially guaranteed...
Explaining the Seanad Election as two Laois candidates challenging to win seats
Two Laois candidates - Fine Gael's Conor Bergin and Sinn Féin's Maria McCormack - are hoping to be elected to Seanad Eireann as polling...
Ladies NFL Division 3: Laois host Carlow as season gets underway
Ladies NFL Division 3 - Laois v Carlow
In Annanough at 2pm - note change of venue
Following postponements for both the men's county senior footballers...
Brian Stanley: ‘The only boss I have now is the people of Laois’
While most of the political chatter this week is of cabinet appointments, the return of the Dáil tomorrow marks a new era for Laois...
Kavanagh confirmed as Laois hurling coach as season gets underway with trip to Westmeath
Rathdowney-Errill's Andrew Kavanagh has been a really good addition to the Laois senior hurling backroom team, according to manager Tommy Fitzgerald.
Laois begin their NHL...
Kelly Cup draw and fixtures confirmed as Laois football clubs prepare for first taste...
Laois club teams will get their first experience of the new Gaelic football rules in this season's Kelly Cup.
The draw for the pre-season competition...
Zach Tuohy revealed as one of this season’s contestants on Australia’s ‘I’m a Celebrity,...
If it's a long way from Portlaoise to Geelong, it's certainly a long way (metaphorically anyway) to a jungle in South Africa.
But that's where...
Leinster championship fixture details confirmed for Laois minor and U-20 teams
Leinster GAA have confirmed the championship fixture details for their upcoming minor and U-20 competitions.
The Laois U-20 hurlers, who memorably reached the corresponding Leinster...
Assessing the chances of ministerial role of any type for Sean Fleming as Government...
A new Government is set to be officially voted in this Wednesday when the Dáil resumes.
Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael, the Regional Independent grouping and...