A huge development proposed for Laois may be delayed due to a lack of information surrounding the upcoming changes to ...

WORK has just begun on new social houses and serviced sites in a Laois village. The sod was turned this week at Grove Terrace ...

Laois County Councillor Catherine Fitzgerald has hit out against the HSE for the closing of Meals on Wheels in Portlaoise, ...

Deputy Aird had been chairperson of Portlaoise Municipal District since the local elections last June. Cllr Buggy was ...

Laois County Council has signalled its intention to demolish the derelict County Hotel premises in Portlaoise’s Main Street and replace it with an apartment complex. The proposed development at 102 ...

A Clare Green Party representative is hopeful a recent decision will pave the way for greater compliance with climate law in ...

Laois secondary school students were among thousands of students who descended upon the RDS in Dublin this week to participate in the 2025 BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition (BTYSTE) The ...

Met Éireann reported that the lowest temperature recorded overnight was -5.7C at Casement Aerodrome in County Dublin.

Thousands of homes and businesses have been left without power overnight. A snow plough and gritting lorry in Ballylynan in County Laois, Ireland (Niall Carson/PA) ESB Networks said that around 28,000 ...

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Cllr Liam Browne asked if he had to take people’s issues to Laois County Council directly in this instance or can Tipperary County Council engage with it. The council's spokesperson replied that they ...

A YOUNG mother has died following a serious incident in County Limerick this Saturday. According to gardai, a young woman in her early 20s was rushed to hospital following an incident in Rathkeale ...