Tag: Portlaoise

Portlaoise footballers and hurlers are set to retain their managers for the 2018 season. Both Malachy McNulty and Cheddar Plunkett will be put forward for...

A Portlaoise resident woke up to an unpleasant surprise this morning when he discovered his car broken into, windows smashed, laptop stolen and wheels...

In July we brought you news of a dramatic fire at a house in Portlaoise.  Readers contacted us with video footage of the blaze at...

There is a “really grim picture” for people in the rental market in Portlaoise as none are affordable for those in receipt of state...

Portlaoise manager Malachy McNulty was left to reflect on an agonising one point defeat yesterday as Moorefield triumphed in O'Moore Park. Speaking to Midlands 103...

Portlaoise 2-15 Ballyroan 4-7    Laois Ladies Football Minor Final Portlaoise won their first Laois Ladies Football Minor A Championship title since 2008 when they just edged...

Rathdowney-Errill 1-13 Portlaoise 0-10 Laois U-21 HC Semi-final A late Shane Bowe goal ensured Rathdowney-Errill's safe passage to this year's Laois U-21 HC final as they...

The Laois County Fire and Rescue Services attended a fire at the old St Paul's primary school on the Borris Road in Portlaoise late...

It's all steam ahead for Downtown Portlaoise over the coming weeks as they prepare for Christmas with the help of the local community. A big...

Portlaoise 4-16 Borris-Kilcotton 3-17 Laois Shopping Centre U-21 HC Quarter-final replay Aaron Bergin helped himself to 2-10 as Portlaoise got the better of reigning champions Borris-Kilcotton...

Portlaoise 1-10 Rhode 0-10 AIB Leinster Club SFC Round 1 Portlaoise have set up a Leinster Club SFC quarter-final meeting with Kildare champions Moorefield following their...

Api's Chocolate shop in Lyster Square in Portlaoise has announced its closure. The family-run business posted on Facebook that they were closing the shop but...

AIB Leinster Club SFC Round 1 After a break of one year Portlaoise are back in the Leinster club football championship today when they make...

The Harps 5-1 Portlaoise 3-2 U-16 Camogie Shield Final The Harps played Portaoise in Laois Camogie’s U-16 Shield final under lights in the excellent facilities of...

Gardai are appealing for information following a break-in at a bookies shop in Mountrath in the early hours of this morning as well as...

A young man was threatened with a knife and robbed in Portlaoise while walking home on Monday night. The 21-year-old had a sum of money...

Athlone will be chosen at the expense of Portlaoise as the main regional centre in the midlands under the new National Planning Framework, elected...

A pedestrian crossing should be installed at the top of the Summerhill Estate in Portlaoise, a council meeting has heard. Labour Cllr Noel Tuohy says...

There is good news for people who shop and work in Portlaoise this morning as they will get 45 minutes free parking in the...

In the end there was 12 points between the sides, a somewhat harsh margin on Ballylinan given their gallant first-half performance. But there was no...

The weather failed to dampen the enthusiasm at the Laois senior football final on Sunday as a good crowd showed up in O'Moore Park...

It's here, the biggest day of the year in Laois club football. A year on from being denied their 10th title in a row by...

Good things come to those who wait. And two long-serving Ballylinan players will be hoping that things will be even better at about 5pm...

County finals are nothing new to Portlaoise, Sunday's clash with Ballylinan in O'Moore Park marking their 11th final appearance in 12 years when they'll...

Five Laois clubs have been awarded footballs thanks to the SuperValu Behind the Ball initiative. At a recent presentation in Mulhall's SuperValu in Portlaoise, Portlaoise,...

Portlaoise have received a blow with the news that one of their main players WON'T be available for the final this year. LaoisToday understands that...

Joe 'The Hesh' McCormack who passed away at the weekend at the age of 84 was for years a living legend thanks to a...

Sarsfields 3-15 Portlaoise 0-3 Laois Ladies Senior Football Final Sarsfields are the Laois ladies senior football champions for the fifth year in a row - and...

For 59 minutes it was an ordinary game but then it got the most extraordinary finish you could hope for. Portlaoise looked to be on...

Laois County Board chairman Gerry Kavanagh has hit out at what he called 'despicable and disgusting' comments that were made about County Secretary Niall...