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Drugs seizures, the Leaving Cert and party politics – it’s our top stories of the week

NEWS

Drug seizure in Laois town 

Two arrested following massive drugs seizure in Laois town

Vying to fill big boots

Three more candidates have come forward to replace late Cllr Jerry Lodge

Liam Kealy memorial walk 

In Pictures: Massive crowds turned out in Ballylinan for Liam Kealy memorial walk on Sunday morning

Three Laois athletes are heading to the Special Olympics Ireland Games

Three Laois athletes will represent their county and province in the Special Olympics Ireland Games

Holy Family NS hold their official opening day 

The sun shone down on Holy Family NS for their official opening day

SPORT

Laois soccer

Two Laois girls are set to represent the Midlands at prestigious Gaynor Cup competitions

Laois U20 footballers

Laois U-20s kept their campaign alive with a narrow win against Wicklow on Monday evening.

WE ARE LAOIS 

Leaving Cert memories

Our latest list is 20 things you’ll never forget about doing your Leaving Cert

New to the Area

From the hustle and bustle of Birmingham to Mountrath

A Moment in Time

This week’s Moment in Time looked back at the opening of the Timahoe NS extension in 2008

Remember the Game

Laois Ladies had their hearts broken as their three-in-a-row dreams were dashed by the Dubs in 2008 Leinster Final

COLUMNISTS

Pray for young people

Father Paddy asks can we pray for young people over the coming weeks

SEE ALSO – Looking Back: A point that never was from the 1995 Laois-Carlow battle that will never be forgotten