Former Irish swimming coach George Gibney has been arrested in the US on foot of an Irish extradition warrant. Mr Gibney, who ...

Courtwood lifted the Laois Shopping Centre ACFL Division 7 title on Tuesday evening after coming out on top in a dramatic ...

Abbeyleix House and Farm was bathed in sunshine as it opened its gates to thousands of visitors for the annual Family Day on ...

THE death has taken place of Paddy Hughes, Arden Road, Tullamore, a former Managing Director of Bord na Mona. A native of ...

Gardaí are seeking the public's assistance in tracing the whereabouts of 60-year-old David O'Regan who was reported missing ...

Laois is twinned with the sister city of Franklin and Williamson County in Tennessee and this week a delegation of ...

The L.É. William Butler Yeats returned to Haulbowline Naval Base and both males (also aged in their 30s and 40s) have been ...

There was great excitement in Clonaslee this week as the ClonasleeSt Manman’s GAA Club Lotto jackpot was won, with Antoinette ...

Reflecting on the game, Nerney admitted that Laois made life difficult for themselves, but believes grinding out a result in ...

Five exchange students are now homeless and one is in hospital in serious condition after their home went up in flames ...

A day long music concert in Laois has raised €4,000 for vulnerable women giving birth in Palestine. Hundreds of supporters ...

Most familiar to Laois people for having JFL Avenue called after him, and his statue at county hall in Portlaoise, Irish ...