Tag: Top stories of the week

1 - 28 transfers approved by Laois GAA ahead of the 2024 club season Laois GAA have approved 28 transfers internally ahead of the 2024...

1 - Demolition of two houses in Portlaoise set to pave the way for many more and a new road Two houses on the Stradbally...

1 - Internationally renowned chef set to open restaurant and guesthouse outside Laois town An internationally renowned chef has announced his intention to open a...

1 - ELECTED: Laois man Francie Gorman confirmed as new president of the IFA Laois man Francie Gorman has been elected as the new president...

1 - Man named locally after tragic incident in Mountmellick on Monday evening There is deep sadness around the town of Mountmellick after a fatal...

1 - ‘Made in Dagenham’: Love of music continues to bring Ballyfin man back to the stage for latest leading role One of the standout...

1 - In Pictures: Fond farewell to Pat Galvin as Portarlington primary school principal calls time on teaching career The fondness that the community of...

1 - CONFIRMED: Former boss McNulty returns as Laois confirm manager for 2024 season Laois GAA have confirmed that Justin McNulty will be in charge...

1 - Laois owned and trained horse scoops big prize at Listowel Races The Listowel Racing Festival took place last weekend in Kerry and a...

1 - Laois Integration Network appeal for supplies and help as Ukrainian refugees begin second week in Stradbally Laois Integration Network appealed for help and...

1 - Two Laois students score top marks as more than 1,000 receive Leaving Cert 2023 results Two Laois students scored top marks as the...

1 - Fr Paddy – Room in the church for everyone "At 86, Pope Francis, is the oldest Pontiff in over 120 years," Fr Paddy...

1 - Former Tipperary player joins Cistercian College Roscrea as Head Hurling Coach Local school Cistercian College Roscrea has announced that former Tipperary player and...

1 - Star of The Chase, Anne Hegerty discusses her family connections right here in Laois Known as ‘The Governess’ on the popular TV quiz...

1 - Fr Paddy – The Cost of 'Stars' We have lived through the consequences of poor governance and its drastic consequences from church to...

1 - Shock and sadness as Laois dad and son killed following tragic incident in Turkey  There is deep shock and sadness in Laois following...

1 - #LoveLaois: The bakery helping to make Abbeyleix the food hub of Laois For this week’s LoveLaois we made the trip to Abbeyleix to...

1 - Former Taoiseach Brian Cowen speaks about health, hobbies, housing and more Former Taoiseach Brian Cowen joined Will Faulkner for a 40-minute chat on...

1 - Matt Dunne Auctioneers sells Killeigh farm for €1.35 million Matt Dunne & Associates RICS SCSI sold a 122 Acre non-residential Farm at Killeigh, Tullamore,...

1 - All smiles as horse owned and trained in Laois scoops big prize in Punchestown A Laois horse racing trainer and syndicate enjoyed a very...

1 - Growing friendship sees Daniel and Majella O’Donnell open Rathdowney community gardens A friendship that flourished over 35 years between Fr Martin Delaney and...

1 - In Pictures: Late Late Show host pays a visit to popular Laois restaurant Ryan Tubridy made a surprise appearance in Laois today as...

1. Fianna Fáil candidates line up as nominations close ahead of 2024 Local Elections This time next year, we will be in the throes of...

1 - Fr Paddy: Our model of church, as we know it, is dying rapidly The Irish Bishop’s conference has initiated a year of prayer...

1 - ‘Be warned – we are coming’ – Top Garda issues warning to those engaging in illegal activity at popular Laois tourist spot A...

1 - Sadness as young Laois man dies tragically in New Zealand A young Laois man has lost his life tragically in a freak accident...

1 - Sadness and shock at death of former IFA president Padraig Walshe The death has occurred of Padraig Walshe, the Laois man who was...

1 - Laois footballer trying to make it in American Football has become internet sensation Killeshin and former Laois U-20 footballer, Ross Bolger, is trying...

1 - Laois GAA unveil new sponsor and naming rights for O’Moore Park Laois GAA have announced that they have a brand new sponsor and...

1 - Friends and family rally around Laois man in Maynooth as family go through unimaginable grief A fundraising night was held in Maynooth last...