Coronavirus Daily Noticeboard – Wednesday, April 8, 2020
Laois Garda reminds businesses of their responsibility on social distancing as image of queue outside takeaway emerges
A Laois Garda has reminded businesses and people...
New powers will allow Gardaí to instruct holiday home owners to go home, says...
Laois TD and Minister for Justice Charlie Flanagan has said gardaí will be able to knock on the doors of holiday homes and instruct...
Coronavirus Daily Noticeboard – Tuesday, April 7, 2020
BREAKING: 345 new cases of Coronavirus in Ireland and 36 more deaths
A total of 345 new cases of Coronavirus have been diagnosed in Ireland...
Sadness at death of Breda Delaney, former proprietor of well-known Portlaoise pubs
The death has taken place of Breda Delaney whose family owned two well-known Portlaoise pubs over the years.
Mrs Delaney (nee Keaveney), who was originally...
Laois company secures huge order of ICU hospital beds from China for HSE
A Laois company has secured and flown home a huge quantity of ICU hospital beds for the HSE from China.
Beechfield Healthcare, who are leaders...
Coronavirus Daily Noticeboard – Monday, April 6, 2020
370 new cases of Coronavirus in Ireland and 16 more deaths
A total of 370 new cases of Coronavirus have been diagnosed in Ireland today.
This...
Coronavirus Daily Noticeboard – Sunday, April 5, 2020
HSE release stats on Coronavirus in all hospitals including Portlaoise
The HSE have released the latest figures in relation to Coronavirus and how they are...
Guards continue to encourage people to comply with health guidelines
A high-ranking member of An Garda Síochána has appealed with the public to continue observing the strict health guidelines as the battle to contain...
Coronavirus Daily Noticeboard – Friday, April 3, 2020
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Coronavirus Daily Noticeboard – Thursday, April 2, 2020
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Deep sadness at passing of much-loved Darragh Fennell
The sad death has occurred of Darragh Fennell who lived in Ballyroan but was originally from Coote Street in Portlaoise.
From the large and well-known...
Death occurs of Laois priest who served as Monsignor in Dublin diocese
The death has occurred of Monsignor John Fitzpatrick, a Mountrath man who worked in the Dublin diocese for many years but who had retired...
Coronavirus Daily Noticeboard– Monday, March 30, 2020
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‘Discipline in the community is so necessary … we can play our part in...
John Mulholland, the CEO of Laois County Council, has said that the people of Laois can play their part in limiting the spread of...
Sadness at death of former Ballyfin College vice principal Ber Devaney
The death has occurred of Ber Devaney, a Galway native and long-time resident of Portlaoise.
Ber was a highly-regarded deputy principal in Ballyfin College and...
Coronavirus Daily Noticeboard – Sunday, March 29, 2020
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Laois County Council takes the lead to assist citizens during Covid-19
A dedicated community support helpline will be established in Laois County Councilto assist at risk members of the public in accessing non-emergency and non-medical supports...
Coronavirus Daily Noticeboard – Saturday, March 28, 2020
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Explained: The essential groups of workers, retail outlets and the reasons you will be...
Ireland is waking up to even stricter restrictions than before after Taoiseach Leo Varadkar announced details of a near lockdown on Friday night.
As of...
Happy Birthday to Dan Donoher as fundraising efforts continue for special treatment
Young Dan Donoher from Ballybrittas celebrates his first birthday today as the fundraising efforts continue in a bid to get €2 million target for...
Coronavirus Daily Noticeboard – Friday, March 27, 2020
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Doctor in Portlaoise Hospital explains what it is like working in the Coronavirus outbreak
A doctor working in Portlaoise Hospital has penned a powerful and emotional letter addressing what he says are some 'critically important' things about the...
Laois woman who was among first to be tested in Tullamore Coronavirus facility explains...
A Laois woman who was among the first to be tested for Coronavirus in a new facility in Tullamore this morning, has told LaoisToday...
Coronavirus Daily Noticeboard – Tuesday, March 24
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Well-known Laois GAA referee releases song with all proceeds going to ‘Do It For...
A Laois GAA referee has released a song with all proceeds going to the 'Do It For Dan' campaign.
Seamus 'Shay' Mulhare, from The Heath,...
Fond memories and warm tributes for renowned vintage enthusiast
There have been glowing tributes and fond memories recalled following the death of one of Portlaoise town’s most senior citizens.
Joe Ryan from the Abbeyleix...
Laois couple on how Coronavirus outbreak led to postponement of their special day
With the Coronavirus outbreak all mass gatherings have been cancelled - and weddings don't escape.
John Shiel from Raheen and Sinead Whiteley from Newbridge were...
Legislate against ‘unfair profiteering’ says Laois TD Stanley
Laois-Offaly Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley has called on the Government to intervene to outlaw a number of unfair practices appearing during the Covid-19...
Message from Chief Executive of Laois County Council: STAY AWAY from public amenities and...
The Chief Executive of Laois County Council is urging people to stay away from public amenities as the country attempts to limit the spread...
Laois doctor using Instagram to provide accurate information about Coronavirus
A Laois doctor has taken to Instagram to help keep people up to date with the latest information in relation to the Coronavirus.
Dr Sharon...