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LoveLaois Podcast: From Ballyfin to the Sunday Times – Claire Scott on General Election...
Ballyfin woman Claire Scott has a bird's eye view of General Election 2024 on a national level.
We chatted to her on Tuesday afternoon from...
LoveLaois Podcast: DCU Politics professor Gary Murphy chats Laois, posters and the history of...
The latest guest on our LoveLaois General Election Podcast is Gary Murphy, the Professor of Politics in DCU who is a regular contributor on...
LoveLaois Podcast: Ivan Yates joins us to discuss the Laois constituency ahead of General...
First of all, an apology.
We interviewed Ivan Yates last week as part of our General Election coverage only for us to fall victim to...
Laois Hurling Podcast: Leinster hurling action, camogie glory for St Brigid’s and Gleeson steps...
Despite it being the middle of November, last weekend was one of the busiest ones of the whole year.
Three Laois teams were in Leinster...
LoveLaois Podcast: Week 2 of the General Election campaign as we go ‘On the...
The General Election is in full swing now as we are now 11 days from polling day.
Steven Miller is joined by Alan Hartnett to...
The week that was – our most read stories of the last seven days
1 - Arrest made as man in his 60s found dead in Laois hotel
It was the news on everybody's lips in Laois and the...
LoveLaois Podcast: General Election discussion as we introduce our panel
By this day two weeks, all of the talking will be over and the people will be exercising their vote.
But we have another two...
LoveLaois Podcast: Transition Year Series – Andrew Whelan (Portlaoise CBS)
Our Transition Year Podcast series continues and up next is Andrew Whelan of Portlaoise CBS.
From The Heath, Andrew spent the first half of the...
Laois Hurling Podcast: Laois teams in Leinster, U-20 final preview, schools and team of...
It is mid-November and we are ticking towards the end of the year - but there is no sign of the action slowing down.
This...
LoveLaois Podcast: General Election latest – recording woes, campaign trails, memories and plans
We had a bit of a mishap recording this week.
On Monday afternoon we chatted with broadcaster Ivan Yates, the former Fine Gael Government minister...
LoveLaois Podcast: Our preview as runners and riders saddle up for General Election 2024
The date has been confirmed and the countdown to General Election 2024 is well an truly underway.
Here at LaoisToday, we plan to produce three...
Laois-based band set to perform in Kavanagh’s for ‘Hometown Show’
A Laois located folk-punk band known as The Outcast Crew are set to perform in Kavanagh's bar & venue, Portlaoise, on Friday, November 15.
The...
Laois Hurling Podcast: St Brigid’s reach Leinster final plus U-20 semi final review
The Laois Hurling Podcast returns and there are two items on the agenda - camogie and U-20.
St Brigid's reached the Leinster Club Intermediate camogie...
Laois Football Podcast: Portarlington, Crettyard and Kilcavan in Leinster plus U-20 update
It was a busy weekend on the GAA scene and the Laois Football Podcast is here to look back on it all.
Portarlington bowed out...
LoveLaois Podcast: Transition Year Series – Megan Kavanagh (Scoil Chríost Rí)
Moving school at any age can never be easy but it's something that Megan Kavanagh did when she and her family moved to Ireland,...
Laois Football Podcast: Updated Rankings – and did your club have a Good, Bad...
Ok, so there is plenty of Leinster club action still to unfold - but the local Laois GAA club adult season is over.
Portarlington, Crettyard...
Laois Football Podcast: Pat Roe interview – Portarlington, his playing career and missing out...
When only four Portarlington players showed up for training one Sunday morning back in March, to say things were bleak would be an understatement.
They...
Laois Hurling Podcast: Looking back on the Laois IHC final plus Damien Carter and...
It was a memorable evening for everyone associated with Mountmellick GAA on Friday night in O'Moore Park.
They defeated Abbeyleix in the replay to claim...
Laois Hurling Podcast: Looking ahead to the IHC replay plus all other Bank Holiday...
We are heading towards the October Bank Holiday weekend and another busy one for GAA matches.
It all kicks off on Friday night as Mountmellick...
Laois Hurling Podcast: Looking back on the two camogie finals plus reaction
Saturday brought a double header of Laois Camogie final action with the Intermediate and Junior finals down for decision.
St Brigid's defeated Camross in the...
Laois Football Podcast: Looking ahead to the Junior A final with Evan Hunt and...
After a hectic couple of weeks, there is just one adult championship left to decide.
Sunday will see the Laois Shopping Centre JFC 'A' final...
Laois Football Podcast: Our latest Pick ‘n Mix – Relegation, Junior, Senior ‘B’ and...
Our latest Laois Football Podcast discussing a wide range of topics.
We begin with Ballyfin's win over Ballylinan in the senior relegation playoff. After three...
Laois Football Podcast: Our MFC final review plus captain Ben O’Connor and manager Brian...
A drought was ended in O'Moore Park on Sunday as Portlaoise claimed their first Laois MFC title since 2012.
They were full value for their...
Laois Football Podcast: Our SFC final review plus Jason Moore, Colm Murphy and Paddy...
And just like that, the Laois Shopping Centre Senior Football Championship is over once again.
After a year of great drama, Portarlington are the champions...
Top Stories of the week – our most read stories of the past seven...
1 - Meet the retired Laois primary school teacher who has embarked on a new career as a guidance counsellor
At a time when many...
Laois Football Podcast: Looking ahead to the SFC final with Padraig Clancy
The Laois senior football championship final is just four days away and our big preview is here.
For one final time, we are joined by...
Laois Football Podcast: Portarlington captain Ronan Coffey and Portlaoise captain Ben Dempsey ahead of...
Sunday will be a massive occasion on the Laois GAA calendar as the Laois senior football championship final is down for decision.
From 4pm, Portlaoise...
Laois Football Podcast: Stradbally win JFC ‘B’, Park-Ratheniska win MFC ‘B’ plus Laois lads...
While last weekend was a hurling weekend, there was some football action also.
On Friday, the Laois Shopping Centre Junior 'B' Football Championship was down...
Borris-Kilcotton manager Bourke ‘relieved’ after his side got the better of Ballinakill
Borris-Kilcotton manager Paudie Bourke says that his side were very relieved to get the better of Ballinakill on Saturday.
Speaking after his side hung on...
Laois Hurling Podcast: Looking back on the SHC and MHC finals plus reaction
The Laois senior and minor hurling championships concluded for 2024 with two great finals in O'Moore Park.
For the fourth time in five years, Clough-Ballacolla...
