Clonaslee on the edge of their seats ahead of OsKaRs night
Excitement is mounting as Clonaslee prepares for the OsKaRs this Friday January 31 at 8pm in the Tullamore Court Hotel.
This is the culmination of...
People on both sides of the Laois/Carlow border called to attend fundraising quiz
Lions Club Carlow are hosting their annual fundraiser table quiz tonight at 8.30pm.
The table quiz will take place in the Seven Oaks Hotel.
The quiz...
Ballyfin GAA set for hugely popular 6k annual walk/run
Ballyfin GAA are set to host their immensely popular annual run/walk around the grounds of the Ballyfin Demesne on Sunday, February 2 at 11.30am.
The...
In Pictures: 36th Portlaoise Pantomime a huge success
The Portlaoise Pantomime group staged their 36th annual production last week from Saturday 18 to Saturday 25.
This year’s production was Robin Hood, a timeless...
In Pictures: Mountrath CS launch first ever TY Musical
Mountrath CS Transition Year launched their first ever Transition Year Musical recently.
This year's Transition Year group launched 'Grease the Musical' to a packed school...
‘Santa Cycle’ in aid of Teac Tom a huge success
Crowds gathered in Portlaoise last month to cycle around the town in aid of Teac Tom.
This is a community based suicide prevention mental health...
The highlights, challenges and advice from the Mahers after All Ireland’s Fittest Family experience
Nicholas, Fionn, Maeve and Cara Maher picked up their 'Sports Star(s) of the Month' award for December, sponsored by Tommy Buggy in partnership with...
In Pictures: All glitz and glam at Rathdowney-Errill Dinner Dance
The Templemore Arms was the place to be on Saturday night as Rathdowney-Errill celebrated a stellar 2019 in style.
Medals were presented to the Senior,...
In Pictures: Sarsfields Ladies Football awards night a huge success
Sarsfields Ladies celebrated their football success over the last year at the weekend.
The presentation of 2019 senior and U-16 'A' Laois Ladies Club Championship...
In Pictures: Hundreds brave the cold to turn out for The Great Heath Run...
It was a frosty and cold morning in Laois yesterday but it didn't stop hundreds from taking part in the annual Great Heath Run.
People...
Kilkenny hurler looking for Laois votes on Dancing with the Stars
RTÉ's Dancing with the Stars is now in full swing and one Kilkenny man is looking for your votes.
Just on the border in Urlingford,...
Laois Love Island star on moving down under, media reaction and what’s next
A Laois man who appeared on the Australian version of Love Island is back in town and we got the chance to talk to...
Portlaoise Panto Group gearing up for their 36th performance
Portlaoise Pantomime Group will stage their 36th pantomime 'Robin Hood' in Dunamaise Arts Centre this year from Saturday January 18 till Saturday January 25.
Shows...
Laois Love Island star lifts the lid on what it’s really like inside the...
Now that Love Island is back on our screens we were very fortunate to hear from the Laois man that was on the Australian...
Laois people wanted for new dating show – ‘Love in the Countryside’
Kite Entertainment (makers of 'Ireland's Fittest Family' and 'Gogglebox Ireland') is in development for a new dating show.
They are looking to match rural romantics...
Laois Arthouse set to present first exhibition of 2020
The Laois Arthouse Gallery, Stradbally, Co Laois proudly presents its first exhibition of 2020 titled “Visible 'n' Invisible” by artist Hina Khan.
The exhibition of...
The very last chance to get tickets to Electric Picnic is here
Missed out on tickets for Electric Picnic 2020?
Fear not, as signing up for Tour De Picnic 2020 17km run or 80km cycle is your...
Laois model to appear on First Dates Ireland tonight
For those of you who are feeling down now that the Christmas season is over, fear not as January is the month our favourite...
WATCH: Question about Laois comes up on popular quiz show
The county has made an appearance on the popular longstanding British quiz show 'University Challenge'.
The show, which first aired in 1962 aired the episode...
Laois people called to take part in a TV show about their first love
Have you ever thought about your first love, the one who gave you butterflies in your stomach for the first time?
Did you ever wonder...
Get active this New Year: Seven of our favourite walking trails in Laois
Ah 2020. The New Year, the fresh start..maybe even, dare I say, a new you?
This doesn't mean you have to become a body builder...
Emo Court to feature in popular RTE series tonight
Our very own Emo Court will be featured on RTÉ's 'Great Irish Interiors' series tonight.
The episode is the last in the series and looks...
2019 Remembered: In Pictures: An evening of glamour at the Portarlington Gala Ball
There's little we love more than a glamorous do!
Portarlington's Gala Ball was more glamourous than ever for it's 13th year running in the Heritage...
2019 Remembered: Laois stallion farm opens doors to public
This was a quirky one - but it was a story that drew in a lot of readers.
Did any of you go?
A Laois stallion...
In Pictures: Huge crowds turn out again for annual St Stephen’s Day walk in...
The enduring popularity of the annual St Stephen's Day walk in Clonaslee was evident again with hundreds of people again turning out to scenic...
Prominent Laois hurler to lead Timahoe’s New Year’s Day walk
Those walking or running in the annual New Year’s Day charity walk in Timahoe will be able to size themselves up against one of...
2019 Remembered: Laois wins big on new series of RTE’s Winning Streak
In November of this year Mary O'Neill got word she would be appearing on Winning Streak.
So she sent along her daughter and the pair...
2019 Remembered: WATCH: Laois teenager stars in stunning Irish rendition of ‘Shallow’
We will never get sick of listening to this! What a stunning performance.
This is spine-tingling.
Borris-In-Ossory singer Cliona McDonald stars in the new video from...
2019 Remembered: In Pictures: 92-year-old Laois woman makes first ever Electric Picnic appearance
You're only as old as you feel!
What a great story. We'll never not want to be reminded of this.
Brought to you in association with...
2019 Remembered: A day spent inside the walls of the Midlands Prison in Portlaoise
We got an insight into the everyday lives in the Midlands Prison, Portlaoise.
On Wednesday evening at 9pm on Virgin Media One, a documentary called Inside...
