LEAVES Festival of Writing and Music returns to Laois from 5-7 November. This year’s event brings three full days of talks, ...

A TRUCK driver caught in possession of cocaine was given the benefit of the Probation Act when he appeared before Portlaoise ...

Johnny Keegan, Barney Lane, Rathdowney, Laois died peacefully at home on 23 October, surrounded by his family, after a short ...

BEAUTIFUL Abbeyleix has won this year’s Ireland’s Tidiest Small Town title. The big announcement was made shortly before ...

Michael O'Connell opened the second-half scoring with a point for Clonaghadoo, but any hopes of a comeback were quickly ...

SHANAHOE were crowned Division 4 Girls Champions after producing a dominant display to overcome Paddock in impressive fashion ...

BALLYADAMS NS were crowned Roinn 3 Girls champions after producing a dominant display against St Abban’s Killeen in the final ...

Aoife is one of only 12 emerging artists nationwide selected for the inaugural RDS Visual Art Awards exhibition ...

LYIA Miller produced one of the most remarkable individual displays seen in O'Moore Park as Knock NS claimed the Division 3 ...

Scoil Mhuire Fatima Timahoe NS 7-6 Camross NS 7-5 TIMAHOE are Division 3 Girls Shield champions after emerging victorious ...

ST Colman’s NS, Stradbally claimed the Roinn 2 Girls Shield title after overcoming Gaelscoil Phortlaoise in an entertaining ...

MOMENTS after a request for free legal aid was put on hold, a man told Portlaoise District Court that he would be unavailable ...