Waterford continue to strengthen with capture of PFAI First Division...
23-year-old Laois native Niall Corbet joins the First Division champions following six seasons at UCD.
View ArticleTwo men arrested after Irish Rail security worker locked in car boot for nine...
The incident occurred at around 5am on 5 December at Kilbricken, Mountrath, Co Laois.
View ArticleMan arrested over assault of Irish Rail worker who was locked in boot for 9...
The security worker was approached by a number of men as he arrived for work.
View ArticleNarrow wins for Meath and Offaly while Carlow and Laois also get off to...
The 2018 Walsh Cup kicked off this afternoon.
View ArticleTeenagers charged over thefts of a charity box, petrol, and smartphones in 6...
The presiding judge at Dublin Children’s Court said the charges related to offences around the country and it is not a straightforward case.
View ArticleMan who injured gardaí while trying to get away from drugs bust jailed for...
A garda pursuit ended when the Laois man lost control of his car and crashed into a garda car.
View Article0-11 for Aaron Gillane as Limerick ease to league opener win over Laois
The Shannonsiders ran out 10-point winners.
View ArticleTwo first-half Conor Whelan goals help All-Ireland champions Galway past...
Laois captain Ross King’s 0-12 wasn’t enough in O’Moore Park.
View ArticleFour men arrested after man is stabbed in Portarlington
The men range in age from their 20s to 40s.
View Article'I had trials in England but they didn't work out... I'm happy with the way...
Darragh Foley had a promising career in soccer but has found satisfaction in helping the Carlow footballers make history.
View ArticleMemorable campaign ends in disappointment for Carlow as Laois clinch Division...
Turlough O’Brien’s side will bemoan a slow start at Croke Park.
View ArticleLaois GAA player left with head injuries after late night assault in Carlow
The attack happened in the town last night.
View Article'Heartbroken, devastated': Laois footballer Daniel O'Reilly suffers serious...
The incident happened in the Potato Market area of Carlow at around 1am yesterday.
View ArticleTwo men charged over assault of Laois footballer Daniel O'Reilly
The men, both in their 20s, will appear before Carlow District Court tomorrow.
View ArticleTwo men released on bail after appearing in court over assault of Laois...
O’Reilly was assaulted in the Potato Market area of Carlow at around 1am on Monday.
View ArticleWestmeath end 50-year wait with win in Laois while Antrim crush Meath in the...
Two Round 1 fixtures were down for decision on Saturday.
View ArticleLast-gasp Laois get out of jail to win extra-time thriller against Wexford
Visitors dodge first-round exit to set up quarter-final against Westmeath.
View ArticleDublin name three senior stars in U21 team to face Laois
The starting 15 will feature several players who have been involved in Pat Gilroy’s team this year.
View ArticleLaois make three changes ahead of Westmeath clash
John Sugrue has made the changes after his team’s extra-time victory over Wexford in the opening round of the Leinster SFC.
View Article53-point thriller sees Carlow dispatch Antrim after extra-time to set up...
There were big wins for Carlow and Dublin in the Leinster U21 hurling Championship on Saturday.
View ArticleKingston hits hat-trick to give Laois safe passage to Leinster semi-final
A 10-point win over Westmeath means Laois will face either Carlow or Kildare in the final four of the Leinster SFC.
View ArticleHistoric doors stolen from 16th Century Laois castle
The doors are very distinctive as they are painted red and are 8cm thick and studded with nails.
View ArticleGardaí appeal for information on missing boy (13)
Ronan Quinn has been reported missing from Portarlington in Laois.
View ArticleRenewed appeal to help find missing boy
Ronan Quinn was last seen in Portarlington on Monday.
View ArticleKilkenny and Dublin each record landslide wins to book Leinster minor...
Four quarter-final fixtures took place on Saturday in the Electric Ireland Leinster MHC.
View ArticleAs it happened: Dublin vs Laois, Leinster SFC final
We went minute-by-minute as All-Ireland champions Dublin faced Laois in the 2018 Leinster SFC final at Croke Park.
View ArticleFirefighters tackle large forest blaze on Slieve Bloom
Roads have been closed and helicopter water drops are taking place.
View ArticleLaois Aussie Rules star Zach Tuohy scores dramatic last-gasp winner for Geelong
The 28-year-old followed up an athletic mark with a composed kick in the dying seconds against Melbourne.
View ArticlePlans for new plant in Laois to turn brown bin waste into renewable gas
This gas will be injected into the national grid for supply through the existing gas network to homes and commercial businesses.
View ArticleMan who raped sister-in-law when she was 15 is jailed for nine years
The woman described how she had no prior knowledge of sex the day the man raped her.
View Article8-time All-Ireland champion Eddie Brennan in line to take over Laois hurlers
The Kilkenny man has been proposed for the job.
View ArticleYour summer in Ireland: 5 must-see sites in Laois
Take our challenge and tick off as many glorious sites this summer as recommended by heritage officers around Ireland.
View ArticleJohn Sugrue in line for another year with Laois footballers
The Kerry native had been named amongst the contenders for the vacant job in the Kingdom.
View ArticleHeading to Electric Picnic? Here's everything you need to know
More than 50,000 people are set to descend upon Stradbally in Laois for the biggest event of the Irish festival calendar.
View ArticleMan dies in Laois crash after his van hit a ditch
The incident happened at around 7.30pm yesterday evening.
View ArticleEight-time All-Ireland winner Eddie Brennan ratified as Laois senior hurling...
Brennan succeeds Eamonn Kelly, who stood down from the position in June.
View ArticleHeading out for Culture Night? Here's what's on in the Midlands and West
Here’s what to check out this Culture Night in the Midlands and West.
View ArticleTwo injured in separate stabbing and iron bar attacks in Laois and Wexford
Officers in Portlaoise and Enniscorthy are investigating.
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