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Emma, Jack and Conor top the baby name charts for Laois mums

The timing is slightly unfortunate but as Storm Emma is about to hit it's been announced that Emma is the most popular name for baby girls in Laois. The Central Statistics office today confirmed the most popular names for babies born to mothers in ...

28 Feb 2018 at 15:16

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Volunteer night for new Portlaoise No Name! club

The new Portlaoise No Name! Club is holding a child protection training course early in May for volunteers who wish to help out. This training is essential for anyone who wishes to volunteer in the new group for young people. No Name! Clubs are ...

26 Apr 2017 at 18:03

National News

REVEALED: Gender neutral and superhero names among most popular for babies in 2021

01 Dec 2021 at 13:35

National News

Paul Mescal describes ‘fury’ after being groped by fan

Oscar nominee Paul Mescal has spoken of his “fury” after a fan groped him outside the theatre where he was performing. The 27-year-old actor, whose film Aftersun has won him a clutch of best actor nominations this awards season, was ...

23 Feb 2023 at 16:28

Local News

Noah and Grace most popular baby names in Laois last year

Noah and Grace have been revealed as the most popular baby names in Laois in 2023, according to a new report from the Central Statistics Office (CSO). This marks a change from the top names in the county in 2022 when Fiadh was the ...

28 Feb 2024 at 13:53

National News

REVEALED: Jack and Sophie are officially Ireland's most popular baby names

In 2024, Jack was the most popular baby name for boys in Ireland, while Sophie took the top spot for girls names for the first time since 2010, the Central Statistics Office (CSO) has revealed. The name Jack has held the number ...

28 Feb 2025 at 13:15

Most popular names in Laois and Ireland revealed - new most popular name for Laois boys

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Noah and Lucy are the most popular names for new babies in Laois while Muhammad has entered the national top 100 list of names for newborns in Ireland for the first time. Noah was the most popular names for boys born in Laois ...

31 May 2017 at 12:49

Arts & Entertainment

Laois' favourite dog name has been revealed

Laois dog owners are getting adventurous with naming their beloved pet, and now the top name in Laois has been revealed. Irish pet retailer, Petmania, has announced the country’s top five names for dogs and the results are ...

03 May 2018 at 12:39

Portlaoise

Portlaoise No Name teens zoom around Lockdown

If you are a teenager aged between 15 and 18 and finding current restrictions are having a limiting effect on your social life then the Portlaoise No Name Club might be the answer for you. The No Name Club remained open ...

13 Dec 2020 at 15:24

Christmas In Laois

Free Christmas gift, choose name for your baby, more about your name?

Are you stuck for a last minute Christmas stocking filler that won't cost an arm and a leg or you're in a dilemma over the name for your baby? Well, the new online application - Baby Names of Ireland - might be the ...

23 Dec 2017 at 15:39

Your Community

Portlaoise No Name Club can reach out beyond Covid-19 blocks

A Laois youth group in Portlaoise wants to reach out to young people to offer ways to be active and socialise that doesn't involve drugs or drink. Elaine Greene Rowe is Chairperson of the Portlaoise No Name Club. ...

18 Oct 2021 at 09:53

National News

Husband and Wife who passed away following hit and run in Dublin named locally

A husband and wife who were victims of hit and run on St Stephen's Day in Dublin have been named locally. The man, aged 40, has been named as Anthony Hogg and the woman, 39, has been named as Georgina Hogg Moore....

27 Dec 2024 at 14:37

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