Seanad Elections: Laois stud farm owner seeking to be a voice...
The Seanad Elections are like the under world of Irish politics.
Senators have a lower profile, it's an incredibly complicated system and in ways the...
Coronavirus Daily Noticeboard – Friday, March 27, 2020
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BREAKING: Taoiseach instructs everyone to stay at home for the next two weeks
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has announced a number of new measures this evening in a bid to curb the spread of Coronavirus.
302 new cases of...
BREAKING: Cases of Coronavirus in Ireland go above 2,000 and three more deaths
In a continuation of the now nightly upward trend, 302 new cases of Coronavirus have been diagnosed in Ireland today.
This is an increase on...
Minister Flanagan says there is no threat to jobs at Portlaoise Mail Centre
Minister for Justice Charlie Flanagan says there is no threat to jobs at Portlaoise Mail Centre.
Earlier today, Sinn Fein TD Brian Stanley has called...
In Pictures: Owner of rubbish dumped in Laois bog asked to come collect it
The owner of rubbish dumped in a Laois bog has been asked to come and collect it.
A post on the ABBEYLEIX Facebook page told...
Laois TD calls on An Post and Minister Bruton to clarify the future of...
Sinn Fein TD Brian Stanley has called on the CEO of An Post David McRedmond and the Minister for Communications Richard Bruton TD to...
Prisoner visits suspended due to Coronavirus outbreak
There will be no more physical visits for the thousands of prisoners in Irish prisons - including Portlaoise Prison and the Midlands Prison.
The decision...
Gardai discover crashed jeep being carried on forks of a digger in Laois
Gardai in Laois came across a very dangerous and bizarre situation last night.
While on a routine patrol between Rosenallis and Clonaslee, they across a...
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...
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...
‘Gaisce at Home’ encourages young people in Laois to get involved
Gaisce, The President’s Award, has launched ‘Gaisce at Home’/ ‘Gaisce sa Bhaile’.
The campaign encourages young people in Laois, precisely as the country and the...
BREAKING: 255 new cases of Coronavirus in Ireland and ten more deaths
In a continuation of the now nightly upward trend, 255 new cases of Coronavirus have been diagnosed in Ireland today.
This is an increase on...
TDs call on Minister to support to local media as revenues plummet
Three local TDs have implored to government to support local media - both online and print - as revenues collapse due to the Coronavirus...
Gardai in Laois launch appeal to locate stolen car
Gardai in Portlaoise have launched an appeal to find a car that was stolen last night.
A 2015 bronze coloured Toyota Corolla was taken from...
In Pictures: St Vincent de Paul Portlaoise hit out at ‘disgusting’ dumping at their...
St Vincent de Paul in Portlaoise have hit out at what they say is 'shocking' and 'disgusting' dumping that occurred at their premises overnight.
All...
Marooned in Melbourne: Laois woman and boyfriend stuck Down Under after spending almost €5,000...
A Laois woman and her boyfriend have been left stranded in Australian following the outbreak of Coronavirus.
Rathdowney woman Andrea Treacy and her Birr boyfriend...
Mass during Coronavirus: An unusual and surreal experience
Mountmellick woman Sheelagh Coyle is an active member of her local Catholic Church.
St Joseph's Church in Mountmellick, like all churches in the country, now...
Are there any frogs in Laois? New survey seeks to find out
The all Ireland Hop To It Frog Survey was first launched in 1997 by the Irish Peatland Conservation Council (IPCC).
The survey was a huge...
Coronavirus Daily Noticeboard – Wednesday, March 25, 2020
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