There was big Laois involvement as Vancouver GAA hosted their championship finals in Canada last weekend. Two Laois players claimed glory in the Senior Ladies final while three were involved in the Intermediate men’s decider. St Joseph’s duo Ciara Langton and Catriona Crosby were part of the ISSC Vancouver team They got the better of […] The post Big Laois involvement as Vancouver GAA hold championship finals in Canada appeared first on Laois Today .

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The good times keep rolling for Victor Conroy as he secured a silver medal in the Olympic recurve archery event in The World transplant games in Germany last week. Conroy who underwent a double lung transplant back in 2017 delivered an inspiring performance at The World Transplant games in Germany to add another medal to […] The post Brilliant performance sees Laois man claim silver in archery at World Transplant Games appeared first on Laois Today .

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Below are the recent local deaths. May they rest in peace. Mary (Millie) Murphy (née O’Connor) Bellgrove, Ballybrittas, Laois Millie passed away peacefully in the company of her loving and devoted family, in her 87th year at Midlands Regional Hospital Tullamore. Predeceased by her husband Billy, and her parents Patrick and Kathleen O’Connor and her […] The post Deaths in Laois – Friday, August 29, 2025 appeared first on Laois Today .

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This River Island biker jacket is a wardrobe staple for effortless seasonal styling.

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This River Island biker jacket is a wardrobe staple for effortless seasonal styling.

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The kids may have gone back to school and the sun might have taken a bit of a sabbatical, but that doesn’t mean that it’s time to start decking the halls with boughs of holly. There was a time when the countdown to Christmas started tentatively after Halloween, but increasingly, year after year it seems to get earlier and earlier.

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Many years after the death of Éamon de Valera, I met an old man who told me that, as a serving soldier, he reported in sick rather than join the army firing party picked to do the honours at the graveside in Glasnevin Cemetery.

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At least 19 people have been killed in another Russian drone and missile swarm attack on Ukraine. The offices of the European Union and the British Council were struck, along with a five-storey block of flats destroyed in Kyiv. Lots and lots of outrage. So what?

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The company contracted to roll out the State’s national broadband plan has continued paying out millions of euro worth of dividends to its shareholders.

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A US court has dismissed a fraud lawsuit in which $6.3m (€5.4m) in damages was sought from Irish technology company Sedicii Innovations Limited and its founder and CEO Rob Leslie.

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A clutch of Irish firms previously used to raised billions of dollars for Russian entities including a state-owned bank and the country’s railroad system were compulsorily struck off the company register here this week.

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What next for managers? Pay them officially, as opposed to the under-the-counter deals, which apply in many counties.

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News this week of a forthcoming memoir from Mike Joyce, former drummer of The Smiths, could not have landed at a more perfect moment for publicity purposes.

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As an eager medical student, I requested a large bundle of patient charts for a research audit I was doing on breast cancer surgery. I asked the senior doctor I was working with, where was the best place to keep the charts until I had finished extracting the information I needed.

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When Catherine Connolly visited the Fleadh Cheoil in Wexford earlier this month, she was the only presidential candidate in the field. The Independent TD met many people at what is one of the country’s foremost cultural festivals, among them young people who she said “inspired” her.

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There is an all-out battle under way in Fianna Fail for the presidential nomination, with both the Billy Kelleher and Jim Gavin camps contacting TDs last night for their support.

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