newsKillabban ICA launch cookbook to raise funds for 60th anniversaryFriends, family and supporters gathered on the 29 June in Killeen Hall to see the launch of a cookbook featuring recipes from Killabban ICA members.
courtsDriver had open alcohol cans on floor, Laois court hearsThe defendant received a hefty ban after failing to appear in court
basketballHoward lauds Laois basketball as four from the county make Ireland U/16 men’s squadBasketball
education Laois-based former student of Carlow College mourns loss of educational opportunities in the southeast
Laois death notice: Martin Jestin, Borris-in-OssoryThe family would like to thank the Home Care Team for their compassion, care and kindness shown towards Martin
O’Keeffe strikes late as Laois edge Down in classic quarter-finalGlen Dimplex Camogie All-Ireland intermediate championship quarter-final
A Frayed Knot Celebrates Lions Club Partnership as Filming Concludes in LaoisThe Laois-made independent film A Frayed Knot has officially completed filming, with the production team marking the milestone by celebrating the support and partnership of the Lions Club during its 50th anniversary year.
Laois Domestic Abuse Service Marks International Women’s Day 2026 with Powerful Violence Against Women Poster Exhibition
Jillian Godsil Brings Running Out of Road to Power of Words Open MicAuthor Jillian Godsil will read from her debut novel Running Out of Road at the Power of Words Open Mic in Mooneys, Abbeyleix, on Friday, July 3. The evening promises a celebration of storytelling, poetry, music and community, with audience members also invited to take part in the open mic.
Abbeyleix House & Farm Family Day Set to Deliver a Wonderful Celebration of Community, Heritage and Family Fun
Joe Mallon Motor Group Welcomes New Government ICE2EV Scrappage SchemeJoe Mallon Motor Group Welcomes New Government ICE2EV Scrappage Scheme to Help Drivers Make the Switch to Electric with Support up to €8,500 Joe Mallon Motor Group, home of Peugeot, Renault and Dacia in Kildare and Renault and Dacia in Laois, has ...
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.
95-Year-Old Religious Leader's Imprisonment Draws International AlarmOn 24 June, Chairman Lee Man-hee, 95, was taken into custody on political party charges involving no violence, which has drawn commentary regarding the treatment of elderly detainees.