Geraldine Dempsey (née Holohan), Portarlington, Laois/Brooklodge, Cloncassion, Clonbullogue, Offaly/Rathangan, Kildare.

Annie Kirwan (née Lalor), Boley, Abbeyleix, Laois died peacefully at home on 30 July in her 93rd year. Pre-deceased by her ...

The death has occurred of Tommy Dalton, of Lackelly, Knocklong, Co Limerick, peacefully on July 28, in the wonderful care of ...

Rosary on Friday evening at 5.00pm, 3 Hazelwood, Thurles. Funeral Mass at The Cathedral of the Assumption on Saturday morning ...

Communities in Laois and Carlow were “numb with shock” over the death of Sharon Brennan, née Cosgrove, who died suddenly on ...

Portlaoise College confirmed the death of their teacher Evangelin Durojaiye, in a statement that offers sympathies to her ...

Tips on how to escape a rip current in Lake Michigan, and how to help a struggling swimmer without putting yourself at risk.

Armagh will now meet Laois in the All-Ireland final in Croke Park on August 10. PJ O’Mullan’s side will be out for revenge, having lost to Laois 5-11 to 0-20 in the group stages. Armagh were the first ...

Rip currents can sweep away even the strongest swimmers. Rescues can quickly turn to tragedy when a rescuer gets caught in the current.