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Laois Football and Hurling Podcast: Looking ahead to an extremely busy weekend, Kelly Cup...
There is an extremely busy weekend of GAA ahead and we are here to look ahead to it all.
Steven Miller is joined by Alan...
Laois Hurling Podcast: Improvement against Waterford, Tommy Fitzgerald and looking ahead
The Laois Hurling Podcast is back and we are looking back at the action from the weekend.
The Laois senior hurlers headed for Walsh Park...
Laois Football Podcast: Lovely Leitrim, Brian Byrne, Justin McNulty and Kelly Cup
The Laois Football Podcast is back and the lads look back on a great win for the footballers against Leitrim.
Alan Hartnett is joined by...
LoveLaois Podcast: New Friday Panel, Seanad elections, double-barreled names and those we have lost
After a few weeks off, the LoveLaois Podcast is back with a new Friday panel.
It is an all LaoisToday affair as Steven Miller is...
Laois Football Podcast: Defeat against Offaly, new rules, Justin McNulty and Leitrim ahead
A little bit later that is usually the case, the Laois Football Podcast is back.
Alan Hartnett is joined by Steven Miller to access the...
Laois Hurling Podcast: Defeat against Offaly, Tommy Fitzgerald and looking ahead to Waterford
After a false start, the Laois hurlers got their campaign underway on Sunday when they hosted Offaly in O'Moore Park.
The game didn't go the...
Laois Football Podcast: The Laois contingent hoping to lead Ardscoil Athy to first ever...
Saturday, February 8 in O'Connor Park in Tullamore, will be a historic occasion for all in Ardscoil na Trionoide Athy.
For the first time in...
From the Archives: Vivienne Phelan: ‘What a weekend … I’d written myself off on...
The story of the 2024 Local Elections in Laois was undoubtedly the remarkable comeback of Fine Gael's Vivienne Phelan.
The Stradbally woman was as much...
From the Archives – Hillman Hunters, Fork Suppers, Pint Bottles and the glory days...
This piece originally featured on LaoisToday in March 2018 and was written by the late Cllr Tom Mulhall, whose family home is beside the...
From the Archive: Watch Laois’s 1986 National Football League final win over Monaghan –...
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For a generation of Laois GAA supporters, 2003 is the year that stands out, the magic moment...
Laois Hurling Podcast: Hurlers finally to start this weekend, Barry is back and Ryan...
The Laois senior hurlers were supposed to be in action last week but the game against Westmeath was postponed due to a frozen pitch.
They...
Laois Football Podcast: Weather delays, first look at new rules and GAA promotion
After a dramatic false start last weekend, it is hoped that we will see action on the field for Laois GAA teams this time...
Laois Football and Hurling Podcast: Schools update, managers, new rules and various Laois teams
In the week that the inter-county action returns, we are back with an early Podcast to keep things over.
Steven Miller is joined by Alan...
Laois Football Podcast: Catching up with Laois football manager Justin McNulty ahead of 2025...
The Laois footballers begin the 2025 competitive season next weekend when they make the long trip to Ballinamore to play Leitrim in the opening...
LoveLaois Podcast: Friday Panel returns – new Government, Seanad elections, New Year’s resolutions and...
The first Friday Panel of 2025 as presenter Steven Miller is joined by regular guests Brian Phelan and Gavin Deering while Alan Hartnett makes...
Laois Hurling Podcast: Interview with new Laois hurling manager Tommy Fitzgerald
As the 2024 GAA season was beginning to wind down last autumn, being involved with the Laois senior hurlers certainly wasn't on Tommy Fitzgerald's...
Laois Hurling and Football Podcast: Club manager update, fixtures confirmed and new rules
We are into the third week of January and the return of competitive GAA action is just over a week away.
Steven Miller is joined...
Laois Football and Hurling Podcast: Snow everywhere, managerial appointments and inter-county updates
After the Christmas break, the second episode of the Laois Football and Hurling Podcast is here.
Steven Miller is joined by Alan Hartnett for this...
Laois Football and Hurling Podcast: Shane Keegan on Laois Gaels, new football rules and...
On the latest episode of the Laois Football and Hurling Podcast, Alan is joined by Laois Coaching and Games manager Shane Keegan.
Laois Gaels, the...
From the Archives – When Laois band Pogueology brought the house down at Electric...
This article originally featured on LaoisToday in 2017 following the Electric Picnic.
Portlaoise band Pogueology made their Electric Picnic debut in the early hours of Saturday...
From the Archives – A remarkable tale of how one Laois village came together...
The people of Timahoe heroically came to the rescue of three Electric Picnic goers in September 2018 after their campervan broke down in the...
From the Archives – Laois footballer makes Wicklow trip memorable for one young supporter
This piece was originally published on LaoisToday in June 2017 after Laois played Wicklow in the All Ireland Football Qualifiers.
It features the Ben...
From the Archives – Great memories from 2003 Cumann na mBunscol finals
The 2003 Cumann na mBunscol football finals threw up its usual share of thrilling action and future stars.
Killenard continued their proud record by beating...
From the Archives: Laois principal fulfills ‘lifelong ambition’ of achieving Educational Doctorate
In October we reported on the significant achievement of Portlaoise Institute principal Keith McClearn.
Portlaoise Institute had proudly announced that its Principal, Mr Keith McClearn,...
From the Archives: In Pictures – Weather holds up as crowds thoroughly enjoy Forest...
Forest Fest took place in Emo in July once again.
The latest installment of the Forest Fest music and arts festival took place in Emo...
From the Archives: Lidl hoping to open third location in Laois with new supermarket...
Who wouldn't want another Lidl?
Lidl Ireland have made an application to Laois County Council seeking planning permission to construct a third supermarket in the...
From the Archives: Weekend Read – Portlaoise ideal location for Regional Sports Centre according...
Talk of building a state-of-the-art, custom-built, national sports complex in Portlaoise is never far from the headlines in the Laois media.
It was confirmed in...
From the Archives: Established Portlaoise jewellery business is put up for sale
This news broke in January 2024.
Established Portlaoise business Gerry Browne Jewellers has been put up for sale.
The highly-regarded jewellers, which has a selection of...
From the Archives: In Pictures – Colt-Shanahoe and Shanahoe ladies gather to celebrate 2023...
Colt-Shanahoe and the Shanahoe Ladies Football clubs had great seasons in 2023 - and the celebrated in style in early 2024.
There was double the...
From the Archives: New president and board members as Laois Chamber reflect on positive...
In October we reported on the recent AGM of the Laois Chamber Alliance.
Laois Chamber Alliance held its Annual General Meeting last week where members...
