newsSuspect device found in Carlow Gardaí are currently in attendance at a residence in Kernanstown, Co. Carlow following the discovery of a suspect device this afternoon, Thursday, 16 October 2025.
other sportsPortlaoise fighters do themselves and the country proud at major European Karate tournament THE 47th BKK British Open-inc International Federation of Karate 15th Cup of Europe took place in Crawley on earlier this month. This is one of the biggest karate kyokushin tournaments in Europe.
Laois death notice: Breda Carter (née Lalor), MountrathBreda Carter (née Lalor), Forgeland, Knockanina, Mountrath, Laois passed away comfortably on 16 October, surrounded by her loving family, at the Milford Care Centre, Limerick. Predeceased by her parents Pat and Mary Lalor, sisters Claire and Maureen.
Five Laois players named on McDonagh Cup team of the yearFive of Tommy Fitzgerald's team have been named on the McDonagh Cup team of the year after Laois made it to the Croke Park final
The Arc Project Celebrates One Year of Community, Connection & Recovery Open Meeting – Monday, 13th October 2025 The Arc Project is proud to mark its first anniversary next month, celebrating a year of supporting individuals, families, and the wider community impacted by addiction and recovery.
A Weekend for Words: Find Your Creative Spark in AbbeyleixStep into the charm of Preston House this October for the Power of Words Writers’ Retreat (17–19 October 2025). With award-winning author Niamh Boyce guiding a day-long workshop on “beginnings,” plus fine dining, music, and the historic beauty of Abbeyleix, this intimate retreat offers the perfect mix of inspiration, relaxation, and connection.
22 acres of agricultural land sells at Auction Last Friday afternoon the 26th of September Joe Coogan Auctioneer offered circa 22 acres of agricultural land with road frontage. The land is situated at Aghcross, Ballickmoyler Co Laois.
Programme of events to mark 250th anniversary of birth of ‘Great Liberator’THIS year marks the 250th anniversary of the birth of Daniel O’Connell, the ‘Great Liberator’. Daniel O'Connell (1775–1847) changed the face of Irish history.
Shincheonji Baseball Team’s National Victory Highlights South Korea’s Thriving Sports Scene for UK Athletes Systematic training and teamwork earn multiple accolades including Best Pitcher and MVP Hoengseong, South Korea – 1 October 2025 – The Shincheonji Church of Jesus, the Temple of the Tabernacle of the Testimony’s Headquarter baseball team has ...
HWPL World Peace Summit Highlights Global Momentum for Peace Initiatives, Celebrates Peace Progress Worldwide Including Europe and UK