The New Year’s Vintage Run, organised annually by local enthusiasts John Duff and Anthony Dunne, once again proved a resounding success this year at The Portlaoise Plaza. Held on New Year’s Day, the popular event — now in its fourth year — saw a fantastic... See more
There was considerable frustration in Laois County Council yesterday over the length of time it is taking to install a flood relief scheme in Portarlington. Portarlington has had a history of serious flooding with major events occurring as recently as Feb... See more
Three Laois siblings are set to compete for a place in the final of a hit TG4 show this weekend. Réalta agus Gaolta is a talent contest formatted television show that has aired annually on TG4 since 2018. The programme is hosted by Síomha Ní Ruairc, and t... See more
Stradbally Town 3 Portlaoise AFC 0 CCFL Shield Round 2 The incredibly persistent wet spell is playing havoc with the local soccer scene as just three Laois teams managed to play games at the weekend. Stradbally Town bounced back from their counties cup ex... See more
National roads in Laois will benefit from funding of €18,880,294 million for maintenance and repair work this year, according to Laois Fine Gael TD, Willie Aird. Deputy Aird welcomed the announcement that €1.5 billion is being provided to local authoritie... See more
