Last year they met on both sides of the divide. Carlow came to Portlaoise and took the spoils. They then clashed in the ...

The community in Durrow came together for some fun at this year's senior citizen's party at the weekend. The function was ...

THE unexpected death of renowned Laois auctioneer Philip Sheppard has caused deep sadness in Durrow and surrounding areas. A ...

Mr Sheppard, who was the director of the world-famous Sheppard's Irish Auction House auctioneering business, died ...

Amelia, Marchioness of Carmarthen, was a bolter. In 1778, she scandalised London society by leaving her husband Francis ...

A Laois-based priest has found a unique way of distributing ashes on Ash Wednesday. Fr Martin Delaney, Fr Sylvanus Attoh and ...

There is deep sadness in Kilkenny and in Durrow at the unexpected passing of Philip Sheppard of Sheppard's Irish Auction ...

Laois responded with three points – two of them from PJ Scully frees – to edge ahead by 1-04 to 0-06, before David Dooley made the most of sloppy Westmeath play to set up Scully for a fine ...

Laois backed up their big victory away to Leitrim last week by putting another Connacht side, Sligo, to the sword this afternoon. Justin McNulty's charges defeated Leitrim by 23 points and while ...

Carlow defeated Waterford last weekend, winning out by five points at Netwatch Dr. Cullen Park, while Laois lost by nine points to Offaly, after their Round 1 encounter with Westmeath was postponed.

The very first All-Ireland Senior Final, won by Tipperary, was played in Durrow, county Laois, in 1974. To acknowledge this, TG4’s Peil na mBan Beo lead anchor Máire Ní Bhraonáin was joined at Durrow ...

Laois today won the All-Ireland Minor Football Final at the second time of asking against Dublin. Having seen their efforts spoiled on two previous occasions, Laois finally got the better of the ...