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'I was seven years old, my Mam had died earlier that year. It was really tough and the Laois ladies became a second family to me'

Jun 19th 2021, 7:45 AM 6,906 Views 0 Comments

Mo Nerney was the team mascot when Laois won the All-Ireland title for the only time in 2001. Now, she is a key player as they bid to win the Division 3 league title next week.

Man charged over €120,000 cocaine seizure in Laois

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Man charged over €120,000 cocaine seizure in Laois

Jun 7th 2021, 12:31 PM 11,533 Views 0 Comments

The man was arrested on Saturday following the stop and search of a vehicle.

Kilkenny make it four wins from four to secure top spot in Division 1B

# Job Done

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# Job Done

Kilkenny make it four wins from four to secure top spot in Division 1B

Jun 6th 2021, 4:40 PM 9,139 Views 0 Comments

Brian Cody’s side saw off Laois at UPMC Nowlan Park.

Kildare claim 13-point win to set up promotion tie with Meath in race for Division 1

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# Lilywhites

Kildare claim 13-point win to set up promotion tie with Meath in race for Division 1

May 30th 2021, 4:42 PM 6,539 Views 0 Comments

Down defeated Westmeath 0-13 to 1-9 in their Division 2 North game.

Boost for Cork with win as first-half goals key and Laois suffer second loss

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# Rebels Return

Boost for Cork with win as first-half goals key and Laois suffer second loss

May 22nd 2021, 8:58 PM 8,348 Views 1 Comment

Sean White and Ruairi Deane both hit the net in the opening half in Portlaoise.

Cork bring in experienced duo to full-forward line for away clash with Laois

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# Teamsheet

Cork bring in experienced duo to full-forward line for away clash with Laois

May 20th 2021, 9:03 PM 7,180 Views 1 Comment

Portlaoise hosts Saturday night’s game.

Trade exhibition at National Ploughing Championships cancelled due to pandemic fears

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# The Ploughing

Trade exhibition at National Ploughing Championships cancelled due to pandemic fears

May 14th 2021, 12:40 PM 9,576 Views 14 Comments

The exhibition was due to take place from 15 to 18 September in Ratheniska, Co Laois.

Davy Fitz and Cheddar Plunkett name sides for tomorrow's Wexford-Laois clash

# Lovely Hurling

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# Lovely Hurling

Davy Fitz and Cheddar Plunkett name sides for tomorrow's Wexford-Laois clash

May 8th 2021, 11:33 AM 9,534 Views 1 Comment

Best known as a forward, Seamus Casey starts in goal for Wexford, with Mark Fanning on the bench.

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Gardaí appeal for witnesses after fatal crash in Laois

Apr 28th 2021, 6:05 PM 21,608 Views 0 Comments

The crash happened this afternoon.

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# Wicklow

Government condemns 'irresponsible and reckless' wildfires in Wicklow and Laois

Mar 9th 2021, 11:22 AM 16,146 Views 18 Comments

The blazes broke out on Saturday night with fire crews tackling the fires throughout the weekend.

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Drugs worth €187k seized after gardaí raid property in Portlaoise

Feb 7th 2021, 10:12 AM 17,641 Views 56 Comments

A man in his 40s was arrested at the scene.

Ex-Waterford boss McGrath to stay in Laois minor role for 2021

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# Management Team

Ex-Waterford boss McGrath to stay in Laois minor role for 2021

Jan 26th 2021, 4:04 PM 3,779 Views 0 Comments

He will assist former Dublin hurler Declan Qualter, who has been named manager.

Laois GAA 'disappointed' as Eddie Brennan steps down as senior hurling boss

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# Decision

Laois GAA 'disappointed' as Eddie Brennan steps down as senior hurling boss

Nov 24th 2020, 12:41 PM 19,761 Views 29 Comments

The Kilkenny man confirmed today that he is moving on from the role after two seasons in charge.

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# Arrests

Gardaí make more arrests in €50k Laois money laundering probe

Sep 23rd 2020, 3:43 PM 21,435 Views 4 Comments

The cash was seized in April of this year.

'From a young age, he was just gifted at everything he did' - Laois roots to Australian sporting star

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# Zach Tuohy

'From a young age, he was just gifted at everything he did' - Laois roots to Australian sporting star

Sep 13th 2020, 8:00 AM 38,143 Views 2 Comments

On Friday, Zach Tuohy became the second Irish player after Jim Stynes to reach the 200 appearance mark in the AFL.

Reigning senior champions triumph as Laois and Offaly action resumes after lockdown

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# Back In Action

Reigning senior champions triumph as Laois and Offaly action resumes after lockdown

Aug 25th 2020, 8:29 AM 8,159 Views 1 Comment

Portlaoise and Ferbane amongst the winners as the senior football action returned.

Kildare, Laois and Offaly see small increase in people availing of PUP

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# PUP

Kildare, Laois and Offaly see small increase in people availing of PUP

Aug 24th 2020, 10:18 PM 18,221 Views 7 Comments

The number of those in receipt of the Pandemic Unemployment Payment nationwide has reduced to 232,400.

Restrictions to remain in place in Kildare for two weeks but lifted for Laois and Offaly

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# Covid19

Restrictions to remain in place in Kildare for two weeks but lifted for Laois and Offaly

Aug 21st 2020, 5:10 PM 68,904 Views 95 Comments

Over the last 14 days 455 cases had been reported in Kildare, 81 in Offaly and 41 in Laois.

Restrictions expected to be lifted in Laois and Offaly, but not Kildare

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# LOKdown

Restrictions expected to be lifted in Laois and Offaly, but not Kildare

Aug 21st 2020, 8:47 AM 34,387 Views 64 Comments

A decision on whether to extend the regional lockdown is expected to be made by the government later today.

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# Support

New financial support package for Kildare, Laois and Offaly unveiled by Government

Aug 14th 2020, 8:15 PM 16,627 Views 21 Comments

The measures were announced this evening.

What the latest figures tell us about cases in LOKdown counties - and new, smaller clusters further afield

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# Covid-19

What the latest figures tell us about cases in LOKdown counties - and new, smaller clusters further afield

Aug 14th 2020, 4:15 PM 59,687 Views 42 Comments

A number of counties are experiencing new outbreaks, but smaller in scale compared to the counties where restrictions are in place.

O’Brien Fine Foods says its Timahoe factory has been closed since Wednesday

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# Co Kildare

O’Brien Fine Foods says its Timahoe factory has been closed since Wednesday

Aug 9th 2020, 12:45 PM 52,096 Views 60 Comments

“In all cases, the level of asymptomatic infectivity appears to be very high,”O’Brien Fine Foods said in a statement.

Gardaí begin conducting checkpoints in three counties affected by new restrictions

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# Coronavirus

Gardaí begin conducting checkpoints in three counties affected by new restrictions

Aug 8th 2020, 12:02 PM 65,026 Views 115 Comments

The new restrictions came into effect in Kildare, Offaly and Laois from midnight.

Explainer: How other countries have managed local lockdowns after Covid-19 clusters

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# Restrictions

Explainer: How other countries have managed local lockdowns after Covid-19 clusters

Aug 8th 2020, 8:00 AM 28,557 Views 34 Comments

The recent increase in cases in Ireland is largely associated with clusters in three counties.

'High degree of anger': Concerns over compliance as 'arbitrary' county boundaries used to impose local lockdown

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# Covid-19

'High degree of anger': Concerns over compliance as 'arbitrary' county boundaries used to impose local lockdown

Aug 8th 2020, 6:10 AM 63,741 Views 127 Comments

Local TDs have been reacting to the latest restrictions imposed on Laois. Offaly and Kildare.

GAA announce cessation of activity in Kildare, Offaly and Laois

# Development

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# Development

GAA announce cessation of activity in Kildare, Offaly and Laois

Aug 7th 2020, 9:46 PM 9,043 Views 8 Comments

The Football Association of Ireland have made a similar announcement.

Donnelly agrees there should be reform in workplace practices after latest outbreaks in Kildare, Laois and Offaly

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# Testing

Donnelly agrees there should be reform in workplace practices after latest outbreaks in Kildare, Laois and Offaly

Updated Aug 7th 2020, 7:20 PM 51,372 Views 76 Comments

The meat industry today said there have been a high proportion of asymptomatic positive cases among workers.

New Covid-19 restrictions for Kildare, Laois and Offaly to kick in from midnight

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# Regional Restrictions

New Covid-19 restrictions for Kildare, Laois and Offaly to kick in from midnight

Updated Aug 7th 2020, 6:23 PM 398,440 Views 294 Comments

The Government announced the measures on the back of NPHET advice following a spike in cases in recent days.

# Nphet

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# Nphet

'A calamity for the country': NPHET won't rule out regional lockdown in Kildare, Laois and Offaly

Updated Aug 7th 2020, 9:09 AM 128,840 Views 209 Comments

The outbreak is largely associated with meat processing factories.

People in Kildare, Laois and Offaly warned about 'significant' rise in cases

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# Three Counties

People in Kildare, Laois and Offaly warned about 'significant' rise in cases

Updated Aug 6th 2020, 8:26 PM 89,362 Views 124 Comments

The Acting Chief Medical Officer called on people in the three counties to be particularly cautious.

Man (20s) arrested after €161,000 worth of cocaine seized following search of house

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# Portarlington

Man (20s) arrested after €161,000 worth of cocaine seized following search of house

Jul 26th 2020, 10:27 AM 18,693 Views 7 Comments

Investigations are ongoing.

Four men arrested after €3.9 million worth of cannabis seized in Co Laois

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# Raheen

Four men arrested after €3.9 million worth of cannabis seized in Co Laois

Jul 1st 2020, 7:46 PM 27,915 Views 51 Comments

A substantial quantity of suspected cannabis herb and products were seized following the search of a vehicle in Raheen.

Man dies after 'freak accident' involving mower at Laois golf club

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# Mountrath Golf Club

Man dies after 'freak accident' involving mower at Laois golf club

May 6th 2020, 12:17 PM 51,780 Views 6 Comments

An investigation has been launched by the Health and Safety Authority.

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# Laois

Gardaí seize 62 kilos of cannabis worth €1.24 million in Laois ditch

Apr 25th 2020, 9:49 AM 51,387 Views 96 Comments

The seizure happened yesterday.

Three people charged after drugs worth €550,000 were seized in Portlaoise

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# Court

Three people charged after drugs worth €550,000 were seized in Portlaoise

Apr 11th 2020, 10:15 AM 24,445 Views 0 Comments

Cannabis and cocaine were seized by gardaí on Wednesday.

€50,000 cash seized as two women arrested on suspicion of money laundering in Laois

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# Garda Operation

€50,000 cash seized as two women arrested on suspicion of money laundering in Laois

Apr 6th 2020, 10:45 PM 33,493 Views 0 Comments

The women were arrested after their car was stopped on the M7 motorway this afternoon.

Ballyhale youngster Cody set for first senior start and All-Star returns - Kilkenny name team to face Laois

# Cats Call

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# Cats Call

Ballyhale youngster Cody set for first senior start and All-Star returns - Kilkenny name team to face Laois

Feb 29th 2020, 12:24 AM 13,592 Views 3 Comments

Six changes for Brian Cody’s Cats.

Laois U20s edge Westmeath in dramatic penalty shoot-out

# ON THE SPOT

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# ON THE SPOT

Laois U20s edge Westmeath in dramatic penalty shoot-out

Feb 17th 2020, 10:20 PM 4,697 Views 1 Comment

The O’Moore county have set up a Leinster semi-final with Kildare.

Clare maintain winning start as Tony Kelly and super sub Shanagher lead the scoring against Laois

# Raise The Banner

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# Raise The Banner

Clare maintain winning start as Tony Kelly and super sub Shanagher lead the scoring against Laois

Feb 16th 2020, 5:43 PM 7,196 Views 7 Comments

Brian Lohan’s Banner side went three from three in Ennis.

Three-goal Cavan seal big win over Laois, as Offaly and Wicklow also triumph in difficult conditions

# Weathering Storm Dennis

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# Weathering Storm Dennis

Three-goal Cavan seal big win over Laois, as Offaly and Wicklow also triumph in difficult conditions

Feb 16th 2020, 4:37 PM 7,729 Views 0 Comments

There were three rescheduled National Football League fixtures down for decision this afternoon.

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