Laois News
Lillian Corcoran (née O’Neill), Clontyglass, Portlaoise/Mountmellick passed away on Thursday 30 March. Lillian was predeceased by her parents-in-law Martin...
Mary (Pippy) McEvoy (née Booth), Garryduff, The Heath passed away peacefully after a short illness at Beaumont Hospital, Dublin on...
Joan Morris (née Crossan) Debbicott, Mountmellick passed away on Friday 31 March. Deeply regretted by her loving husband Cyril and...
By Joe Barrett The curtain has come down for the final time on Laois playwright Frances Harney. Announcing her...
A DRIVER was arrested and charged with dangerous driving after doing 177kph on wet roads in Laois today. The Laois...
Maurice (Mossie) Scully, 1 Droimnín Village and formerly Court Square, Stradbally, Laois Maurice (Mossie) Scully, 1 Droimnín Village and formerly Court...
National News
By Claudia Savage, PA Police have searched a property in Co Down as part of an investigation into feuding loyalist...
By Claudia Savage, PA The PSNI has extradited a 35-year-old man back to Northern Ireland from Bulgaria. The man had...
By Claudia Savage, PA The PSNI’s Terrorism Investigation Unit (TIU) conducted a search on a property in Derry on Saturday...
It’s warned two Russian ships – currently in Irish waters – could try to destroy critical underwater cables connecting Europe...
By Claudia Savage, PA Hundreds of demonstrators have taken to the streets of Dublin to protest the end of the...
Reuters Spanish billionaire and Zara founder Amancio Ortega has bought a luxury residential building with 120 apartments for rent in...
Laois Sport
Rugby – U/14 Girls League s-f Portlaoise 36 Tullamore 10 TULLAMORE arrived in Portlaoise on Saturday looking to secure a...
CCFL Division 1 Cup q/f Rosenallis A 2 Moydow 1 ROSENALLIS are through to the Division 1 Cup semi-finals, having...
Leinster League Division 2A Portlaoise 23 North Kildare 15 By Denis J. Croke IT may have been too late to...
Allianz National Hurling League Division 1 Relegation Playoff Laois 1-26 Westmeath 3-24 By Barry McEvoy LAOIS’S spell at the top...
THERE was great news today for Laois ladies football with the announcement the Killeshin Hotel will sponsor all the Laois...
National Sport
Press Association Leinster are the last Irish province standing in the Heineken Champions Cup after handing Ulster a 30-15 last-16...
Press Association Ireland suffered a second straight Six Nations defeat after being thrashed 53-3 by France. The Irish needed a...
By Rachel Steinberg, PA Roy Hodgson’s second spell in charge of Crystal Palace began with victory as the hosts secured...
By PA Sport Staff Dominic Solanke was the late match-winner as Bournemouth came from behind to beat Fulham 2-1 and...
By Ed Elliot, PA Alexis Mac Allister converted a late VAR-awarded penalty as Brighton came from behind three times to...
By Mark Walker, PA Daniel Podence’s late equaliser rescued Wolves a crucial point in an ill-tempered 1-1 draw at relegation...
