Laois News
By Ryan Dunne FINE Gael has taken the top two seats on Laois County Council, with Cllr Thomasina Connell the...
By Joe Barrett Councillors at their meeting today (27 June) agreed to proceed with the construction of 54...
Sister Gerard Egan, Convent of Mercy, Mater Hospital, Dublin and formerly of Borris-In-Ossory passed away peacefully on Friday 24...
Teresa Moloney (née McEvoy), Ballacolla, Laois/ Seacrest, Knocknacarra, Galway (Formerly Aghaboe, Ballacolla, Co. Laois) Teresa passed away peacefully at University...
THE Old Fort Festival drew happy crowds to Portlaoise for an action-packed programme from Thursday through to Sunday. The streets...
The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO) say that today there are 12 people lying on trolleys in Portlaoise hospital emergency department waiting for beds.
National News
Amy Blaney Green Party Councillor Caroline Conroy has been elected as the new Lord Mayor of Dublin. Cllr Conroy is...
By Richard Wheeler, Elizabeth Arnold and Ben Hatton, PA Former UK prime minister Theresa May has warned moves to scrap...
High Court reporters The former CEO of the Chartered Land company is suing its founder Joe O’Reilly for payment he...
Peter Doyle A child sexual abuse survivor who had encouraged other victims to “stand tall and speak out” today welcomed...
High court reporters A High Court judge has rebuked the Child and Family Agency for having “completely failed” to support...
High Court reporters A dispute between two companies over a delay in supplying more than €6 million worth of semi-conductor...
Laois Sport
Athletics – St Abban’s AC JACK Fenlon was selected as part of the Irish team who travelled to Franconville in...
All-Ireland Camogie Intermediate Championship Rd 4 Carlow 2-12 Laois 1-12 By Kieran Murphy HAVING contested the Leinster final the O’Moores...
By Denis J. Croke AFTER two years in charge, for his second spell as Laois senior hurling manager, Seamas ‘Cheddar’...
THE John West GAA Handball Féile na nGael 2022 is being held across Laois, Kilkenny and Carlow this weekend with...
LAOIS Marlins Swimming Club produced great results at the Leinster Division 1 Championships held over three days at the National...
National Sport
By Rory Dollard, PA Cricket Correspondent The imminent retirement of Co Dublin’s Eoin Morgan is set to bring the end...
Andy Sims, PA Novak Djokovic admitted he was ring rusty on his Wimbledon return, but he still set another record...
By Aine Fox, PA A mass brawl between Armagh and Galway footballers in Croke Park has been described as “disturbing”...
By PA Sport Staff The Newport-based Dragons have announced a rebrand as Dragons RFC. A new club logo comprises three...
Andy Sims, PA Play was halted by rain after just 40 minutes of the opening day at Wimbledon. British number...
By Mark Mann-Bryans, PA Arsenal have confirmed the signing of United States international goalkeeper Matt Turner from New England Revolution....