All the basics and some fun facts about County Laois. From the famous folks who call Laois home, to the county's history and the top events and attractions in County Laois.

A five-year-old boy has died after he was in collision with a car in Kilminchy, Portlaoise, County Laois. The collision, involving a pedestrian and a car, occurred at about 16:20 local time on ...

A five-year-old boy has died after he was in collision with a car in Kilminchy, Portlaoise, County Laois. The collision, involving a pedestrian and a car, occurred at about 16:20 local time on ...

In Laois, county team managements have exclusive use of players for 13 days prior to a championship game. However, Portlaoise's point is that the reverse is often not the case where they are ...

Neatness, tidiness and straightness will be among judges' criteria at the Irish National Ploughing Championships, which opened at Ratheniska, in County Laois, on Tuesday. Competitors from 28 ...