Coronavirus: 28 new deaths and 763 new cases – 13 in Laois – as...
There have been 28 further Coronavirus-related deaths reported today and 763 new cases according to figures released by the health authorities this evening.
27 of...
€550,000 allocated to retrofit 20 more Laois homes
More than €550,000 has been allocated to Laois County Council under the government's Retrofitting Programme for Social Housing.
This programme will see improvement works carried...
WATCH: Stunning views of Laois hotel and golf course as staff smash Jerulsalema Dance...
Staff at the Heritage Hotel and Golf Resort have become the latest to smash the Jerusalema Dance Challenge.
And while their dancing is top class,...
Coronavirus: 47 new deaths and 901 new cases – 22 in Laois – as...
There have been 47 further Coronavirus-related deaths reported today and 901 new cases according to figures released by the health authorities this evening.
44 of...
WATCH: RehabCare Portlaoise smash the Jerusalema Dance Challenge
Staff and service users of RehabCare Portlaoise have become the latest to smash the Jerusalema Dance Challenge.
Aideen Phelan, programme facilitator in RehabCare Portlaoise day...
Caution urged in Vicarstown as canal bridge badly damaged following accident
Anyone driving or walking through Vicarstown is urged to be careful, following an accident on Wednesday evening that saw significant damage done to the...
Mass testing to be carried out as Covid-19 outbreak confirmed in Midlands Prison Portlaoise
The Irish Prison Service has confirmed that three prisoners have tested positive for Covid-19 in the Midlands Prison in Portlaoise.
Following the confirmation of these...
Coronavirus: 57 new deaths and 650 new cases – 24 in Laois – as...
There have been 57 further Coronavirus-related deaths reported today and 650 new cases according to figures released by the health authorities this evening.
34 of...
WATCH: Mrs Brown makes an appearance as staff at Portlaoise Plaza take on Jerusalema...
The staff at Portlaoise Plaza have become the latest to conquer the Jerusalema Dance Challenge.
Under the watchful eye of site manager Colm Mulrooney, staff...
An Post seeking ‘retail partner’ to keep Laois post office open
An Post are seeking a new 'retail partner' in order to keep a Laois post office open.
The owner of the post office in Borris-In-Ossory...
Laois students launch virtual ‘walk to Lourdes’ in aid of PATH
Two Laois students are calling on everyone to get active in aid of local homeless charity PATH.
Sadhbh Dunne and Cara Phelan, who are both...
Coronavirus: 33 new deaths and 744 new cases – 15 in Laois – as...
There have been 33 further Coronavirus-related deaths reported today and 744 new cases according to figures released by the health authorities this evening.
31 of...
New pedestrian crossing confirmed for Laois town
A brand new pedestrian crossing has been confirmed for a Laois town.
According to Sinn Fein TD Brian Stanley, Mountrath is to get a new...
Laois doctor on Covid-19 vaccine bringing ‘sense of relief as hope for a normal...
Ireland is set to majorly ramp up its vaccination programme in the coming weeks and months.
Yesterday, Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly confirmed the locations...
13 point plan submitted to improve walking and cycling infrastructure in Laois town
A new speed limit, increased pedestrian crossings and new cycles lanes are some of a proposal to improve infrastructure in a Laois town.
The plan...
Positive news for Laois village as work underway for high speed broadband connection
Work is underway to ensure Ballyfin homes and businesses will be connected under the Government’s plan for high speed broadband.
So says Fine Gael Councillor...
Coronavirus: No new deaths and 821 new cases – 7 in Laois – as...
There have been a no further Coronavirus-related deaths reported today and 821 new cases according to figures released by the health authorities this evening.
This...
‘Mindless morons’ set fire to equipment in Laois playground
Anyone with information is being asked to come forward following vandalism in a Laois playground.
On Saturday evening, damage was done in the children's playground...
Surveying for National Broadband Plan ‘well underway’ across 10 Laois areas
National Broadband Ireland (NBI), the company rolling out the new high-speed fibre broadband network, says that surveying works in several areas of Laois are...
€12.6m allocated for maintenance and renewal of road network in Laois
€12.6m has been allocated for the maintenance and renewal of the road network in Laois.
This is a very substantial allocation and it will allow...
Call for entries to the third annual Laois-Offaly Garda Youth Awards
Entries have been sought for the third staging of the Laois-Offaly Garda Youth Awards.
The awards celebrate outstanding young people between the ages of 13...
Coronavirus: 17 more deaths and 788 new cases
There have been a further 17 Coronavirus-related deaths and 788 new cases according to figures released by the health authorities this evening.
13 of the...
Coronavirus: 66 more deaths and 1,078 new cases – 19 of them in Laois...
There have been a further66 Coronavirus related deaths and 1,078 new cases according to the figures released by the health authorities this evening.
41 of...
Sadness following the passing of former prison officer and Laois footballer
There was sadness during the week following the news of the passing of Des Mulhare.
Mr Mulhare, who was in his 96th year, was a...
WATCH: Staff and residents at Laois care facility the latest to conquer Jerusalema Dance...
These videos just keep getting better!
The staff and residents at St Vincent's Hospital in Mountmellick have become the latest to conquer the Jerusalema Dance...
Coronavirus: 23 more deaths and 921 new cases – 15 of them in Laois...
There have been a further 23 Coronavirus related deaths and 921 new cases according to the figures released by the health authorities this evening.
21...
Laois community comes together to wish 85 year-old man a happy birthday
A Laois community came together to give one of their most loved residents the best birthday possible.
Portarlington native Michael Dunne turned 85-years-old today.
Reaching such...
Laois hotel confirmed as community Covid-19 vaccination centre
A Laois hotel has been confirmed as one of the locations for a community Covid-19 centre.
Minister for State at the Department of Finance, Sean...
Death occurs of former Laois and Leinster footballer Terry O’Connell
The death has taken place of Terry O'Connell from Vicarstown, a legendary Laois football figure of the 1950s.
Terry, who won two championships with Annanough...
Covid-19 outbreak confirmed among staff in Midlands Prison Portlaoise
A Covid-19 outbreak among staff members in the Midlands Prison in Portlaoise has been confirmed.
In a statement, the Irish Prison Service says that 'a...
