Jim Fennelly from Abbeyleix will appear on Friday night's episode to discuss how he achieved such success despite suffering a ...

Laois County Council identifies strategic site in Abbeyleix for development. Laois County Council has taken steps to realise ...

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The People First Credit Union Community Champion Awards have been announced, with runners-up Athy group Sing & Sign receiving ...

England and Ireland players were given a stern warning by referee Ben O'Keeffe after tensions boiled over during the second half of their Six Nations clash in Dublin. The visitors took an early ...

Maro Itoje landed in Ireland on Thursday night ahead of England’s mission impossible on Saturday, insisting his side can storm Dublin. Itoje’s side are up against an Ireland side chasing a ...

Writers from Ireland, Britain ... This festival champions writing and music in Co Laois, using venues in Portlaoise and Abbeyleix. Events include the One County One Book author visiting libraries ...

England will begin their Six Nations campaign with Marcus Smith steering their attacking against Ireland on Saturday evening. Steve Borthwick will be desperate to improve on the country's recent ...

England have gone early in announcing their team for Ireland on Saturday in the Six Nations with Cadan Murley making his debut on the wing and Tom Curry lining up alongside his twin brother Ben ...

England have sprung a selection shock for their Six Nations opener against Ireland by picking the Curry ... Joe McCarthy, Caelan Doris and co will fancy their chances of overpowering England ...

Discovery (WBD) is killing off the Eurosport brand in the UK and Ireland. All Eurosport live and non-live content will move to TNT Sports on 28 February 2025 and WBD’s Eurosport-branded linear ...

Emergency Response Hubs have been set up in Cavan, Laois, and Westmeath as hundreds ... The National Emergency Co-ordination Group said "unprecedented damage" has been done by Storm Éowyn.