Young woman in serious condition following crash outside Portlaoise
A 19-year-old woman is in a serious condition in hospital after a road crash in Portlaoise last night.
Diversions remain in place this morning on the Portlaoise...
Funeral of Canadian woman in Laois this weekend
A Canadian woman who died in 2015 at the age of 95 will have her ashes scattered in Laois this weekend.
Margaret Mary McAllister (nee...
Dangerous roads to be addressed in Durrow, Borris-in-Ossory and Rathdowney
Long-standing road issues in Durrow and Borris-in-Ossory were addressed at Thursday morning's Municipal District meeting in Laois County Hall.
Motions from Cllr James Kelly called...
Gardaí on the scene in Stradbally following two car collision
Gardaí are on the scene in Stradbally following a two car collision.
The incident occurred just after the bridge across from Simpson's shop on Main...
Sinn Fein TD says private rental market in Laois ‘like Wild West’
Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley has called on the government to tackle the issues in the private rental market.
The Laois politician made the call...
Sadness in sporting and farming circles at the death of Mountmellick’s John Challoner
The death has occurred of John Challoner from Mountmellick at the age of 63.
John, originally from Mountbellew in Galway, worked as an agricultural advisor...
Heywood CS group win National Young Social Innovators Award
A group of Transition Year students from Heywood Community School have won a National Young Social Innovators Award.
The group of 20 made a project...
Portlaoise Rotary club hosting Bikes4Africa collection day
The Rotary Club of Portlaoise will host a Bikes4Africa collection day on Sunday May 20 from 11am to 4pm
For the last number of years,...
Gardai on the scene at crash in Stradbally
Gardaí are currently on the scene following a crash in Stradbally this evening.
The incident occurred at around 8pm on the Carlow Road just on...
Emo playschool to get new home
A new playschool is set to open its doors for over 20 young children at the old school in Emo in September, with building...
