Tag: Carlow

Over the past six months, the news has been blotted with reports about a potential Sports Complex in Portlaoise. Not a merely modernised and upgraded...

A relatively new competition but it’s an age-old rivalry. The Laois and Carlow footballers meet this afternoon in the opening round of the Tailteann...

Funeral details have been announced for Katie Graham, the young Laois girl killed in a Carlow road crash on Wednesday night. Aged 19, Katie was...

Ireland’s premier boys soccer competition gets underway in University of Limerick this afternoon. 30 teams have been divided into eight groups with Laois representation in...

This piece originally appeared on LaoisToday in March 2019, ahead of a decisive National Football League game between Laois and Carlow.  The Laois and Carlow...

A Dutch born artist who is currently based at the Arthouse, Stradbally, has depicted the closure of Carlow sugar beet factory in her installation...

A man drowned on Wednesday night when he got into difficulty in the River Barrow in Graiguecullen. The incident occurred at around 9.20pm on Wednesday...

The Kennedy Cup will conclude in University of Limerick today - and two teams with considerable Laois interest are in the hunt for silverware. The...

The death has occurred of John O'Reilly Senior from Harristown near Graiguecullen at the age of 82. A highly-regarded farmer, who was well known across...

Stradbally 0-8 Graiguecullen 2-11  Kelly Cup Group B Round 1 Former Carlow and O'Hanrahan's footballer Lee Walker began life as a Graiguecullen player in fine fashion...

Gardaí in Carlow are appealing for witnesses following a serious assault incident in Carlow Town yesterday evening. Shortly after 6.45pm Gardaí were called to an...

This piece was originally published on LaoisToday on May 22, 2017. We’ve brought you memories from many schools around Laois. This week we go just over...

This piece was originally published on LaoisToday on March 10, 2017. A former Knockbeg College student, who packed up and moved to New York as...

There has never been any love lost between Laois and Carlow when they meet on the playing pitches - and it seems the same...

Laois 1-15 Carlow 0-15 Leinster U-20 Hurling Championship Round 1 Laois U-20 hurlers set up a date with Galway in the quarter-finals of the Leinster U-20...

These are certainly unprecedented times. We've heard that phrase before but never has it been more aptly fitting as it is tonight. The Laois U-20 hurlers...

On this week's Property Watch, we take a look at what you can buy for €250,000 in Portlaoise - and what a similar amount...

Two Laois GAA clubs have found themselves in the middle of a Covid-19 situation after playing practice matches against a team who have had...

Three men are believed to be in the running for the vacant Carlow senior football manager's job - and one of them is a...

Laois 0-15 Carlow 0-14 Allianz Hurling League Division 1B The Laois hurlers have preserved their Division 1 status for another year thanks to a hard-fought win...

The Laois hurlers' busy season continues tonight when they host Carlow in a must-win relegation game in Division 1 of the Allianz Hurling League. Both...

Choose the traditional elegance of the Woodford Dolmen Hotel, set on the picturesque banks of the River Barrow, as your wedding venue. The Woodford Dolmen...

Down the road in Carlow-Kilkenny, it's a five-seat, two-county constituency just like it is here in Laois-Offaly. They weren't separated four years ago as they...

SS Mercy, Ballymahon 6-13 St Leo's, Carlow 3-10 Leinster Ladies Football Post Primary 'B' Final There was huge disappointment for St Leo's of Carlow today as...

Portlaoise Panthers have a big weekend and the Senior women are up next in tomorrow's final. They take on Trinity Meteors at 1:30pm in the...

Brought to you in association with Telfords Portlaoise's dreams of claiming an eight Leinster football title ended in MW Hire O'Moore Park on Saturday evening...

Brought to you in association with Telfords The big day for the Portlaoise footballers has arrived. Portlaoise just came off the back of a dramatic win over...

Brought to you in association with Telfords It’s a real clash of the titans on Saturday as Leinster club senior football heavyweights Portlaoise and Éire...

Brought to you in association with Telfords Portlaoise This afternoon Rathdowney-Errill will aim to become to first Laois side to reach the Leinster senior club hurling...

Traditionally in Ireland family farms in Ireland have been passed onto the next generation on death. In recent times social and economic changes have resulted...