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News Ireland » Laois » Life: Five Laois students prepare for WorldSkills Ireland competition

News channel or source: https://www.laois-nationalist.ie/news/five-laois-students-prepare-for-worldskills-ireland-competition_arid-110310.html

Published on: Thursday 03 September 2026

WorldSkills Ireland, the country's leading showcase of skills, apprenticeships, further education and training and skills-based careers, brings together Ireland’s next generation of talent every year ...

News Ireland » Laois » Life: The one and only All-Ireland Hurling title for Laois

News channel or source: https://www.irishcentral.com/roots/history/all-ireland-hurling-laois

Published on: Friday 14 May 2021

On October 23, 1915, the Laois hurling team traveled up to Dublin by train to play Cork in the All Ireland Final the following day. Laois arrived in Dublin and checked into their hotel on Gardiner ...

News Ireland » Laois » Life: WATCH: Irish artists' thought-provoking poetry tribute to County Laois

News channel or source: https://www.irishcentral.com/culture/in-laois-i-fly-free-laura-murphy

Published on: Tuesday 16 May 2023

A group of local Irish artists came together to collaborate on an epic tribute to County Laois. Inspired by the history, mythology, and beauty of Laois, Portlaoise-based poet Laura Murphy has composed ...

News Ireland » Laois » Life: Obituary: Noted Laois artist had a lifelong passion

News channel or source: https://www.laois-nationalist.ie/news/obituary-noted-laois-artist-had-a-lifelong-passion_arid-110144.html

Published on: Tuesday 01 September 2026

Paul Guilfoyle (1950 – 2026) captured the beauty of landscape in all its colours, moods and forms. LANDSCAPE artist Paul Guilfoyle of Old Town, Abbeyleix passed away peacefully in early August, after ...

News Ireland » Laois » Life: Armagh’s camogs lose out in All-Ireland junior final after strong Laois finish

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-ie/sports/other/armagh-s-camogs-lose-out-in-all-ireland-junior-final-after-strong-laois-finish/ar-AA1KfI4P

Published on: Sunday 10 August 2025

ARMAGH lost their way in the second half of Sunday’s All-Ireland junior final and as a result lost their third final in five seasons, while Laois finished strongly to redeem themselves after an ...

News Ireland » Laois » Life: Kerry camogie eye third consecutive All-Ireland Intermediate final as they face Laois

News channel or source: https://www.independent.ie/county/kerry/kerry-camogie-eye-third-consecutive-all-ireland-intermediate-final-as-they-face-laois/a/158669623.html

Published on: Thursday 16 July 2026

With Kerry’s men’s and ladies footballer teams progressing so well right now it could be easy to overlook the progress of the camogie team. After the men’s footballers saw off Dublin in Croke Park to ...