To celebrate International Women’s Day during Laois Local Enterprise Week, businesswomen in Laois gathered for a Business ...

A woman who was involved in a car accident in Portlaoise admitted driving without insurance. Rose Maughan (23) of Sir Ernst Chain Road, Castlebar, Mayo appeared before Portlaoise District Court ...

With news coming in overnight that the marriage of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West is officially over and done with, we have to wonder if it was perhaps doomed from the start. No, we're not talking ...

A CONVICTED murderer who had a recent period of temporary release is being probed over the smuggling of a substance into a jail on which 11 lags overdosed this week. All of the inmates rushed from ...

PRISON officers have shared €1.16million in a special allowance for having to deal with inmates at Portlaoise Prison. Officers at the high-security jail are paid an “environmental allowance” due to ...

Portlaoise Panthers have said replaying the final 0.3 seconds of the game would be in "nobody's interest" Portlaoise Panthers have said they will refuse to replay the final 0.3 seconds of their match ...

Portlaoise are Laois senior football champions for a 34th time - and 11th in 12 years - following their latest county final win over O'Dempsey's in O'Moore Park this afternoon. A goal in each half ...

There will be new Leinster Champions in 2018 after Portlaoise got the better of Moorefield in a pulsating Leinster Football semi-final. Paul Cahillane was the star for the victors as his seven points ...

Portlaoise GAA chairman John Hanniffy believes they "have a better club" after coming through a crisis that left them €6.5m in the red towards the end of the last decade. At one stage in late 2008, ...