Tag: Top stories of the week

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...

1 - Fundraiser launched for daughters of Laois father following aggressive Motor Neurone Disease diagnosis A GoFundMe has been launched for Jonathan McCowen, a Portarlington...

1 - 120-acre residential farm in Laois sold by online auction for €1.34 million A 120-acre residential farm in Laois netted a cool €1.34 million...

1 - Laois Gardai appeal for information following St Patrick’s weekend assault Gardai in Laois are appealing for witnesses to come forward following an assault...

1 - Three Laois Gardaí among new recruits as 70 further members sworn in Three young Laois men were among the 70 new recruits sworn...

1 - Teenager arrested after man slashed in the face following early evening attack in Portlaoise town centre A teenager was arrested following a frightening...

1 - 21 fresh faces on football panel as new-look Laois gear up for 2022 season New Laois manager Billy Sheehan has added 21 players...

1 - Gardai appeal for information following series of burglaries in Laois Gardai are appealing for information following a series of burglaries which took place...

1 - Man arrested and charged following robbery in Laois town A man has been arrested and subsequently charged with burglary following an incident in...