Laois News
Fiachra Gallagher At least 10 assaults happen at Irish hospitals every single day, an Oireachtas committee has heard. Representatives for...
By Joe Barrett Overgrown vegetation in parts of the Fairgreen housing estate in Portlaoise is causing some concern...
By Stan Henderson PORTLAOISE children’s author Donna Mills recently launched her award-winning book at the local library. Donna’s rhyming book...
The carnage of the Middle East’s earthquakes continues to be the focus of many of the front pages. The Irish...
The number of parents using food banks and relying on food donations doubled last year, new figures show. Almost one-third...
As the death toll continues to rise after two devastating earthquakes caused widespread destruction in Turkey and Syria and rescuers...
By Joe Barrett Laois Open Door Theatre make a welcome return to the stage with their rip-roaring comedy drama...
Evelyn Martin (née Mortimer), Saint Fergal’s Park, Ballacolla passed away on Tuesday 7 February. Funeral arrangements to be announced later.
Margaret McEvoy (née O’Neill), Windsor, Coolrain and late of Clondalkin, Dublin passed away after a brief illness on Monday 6...
A laboratory supervisor from Mountmellick, who was allegedly found with cannabis and cocaine in her possession, had her case adjourned...
By Carmel Hayes A SINN Féin councillor has condemned repeated rows at Laois County Council meetings as “embarrassing, childish and...
Mary McCarthy (née Comerford), Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 and formerly of Portlaoise passed away peacefully on Monday 6 February in the...
By Joe Barrett The Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage Darragh O’Brien announced improvements to the Local Authority Home...
Eoin Reynolds A violent criminal who told his then partner that he would “rip” their unborn daughter from her...
Park-Ratheniska GAA Club will hold a celebratory dinner dance to recognise its champions in the Midlands Park hotel, Portlaoise on...
GARDAÍ have renewed their appeal for a 61-year-old man, who has been missing from his home on the Laois/Carlow border...
By Joe Barrett The number of job opportunities in Laois will grow by 5% in the coming year, according...