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Water and housing among the key council priorities in attempts to delay onset of...
Laois County Council have announced their key priorty areas in response to the most recent developments in trying to delay the widespread onset of...
Range of supports available to businesses affected by Coronavirus
A suite of supports will be made available to businesses in Laois and Offaly impacted by COVID-19, according to Laois-Offaly TD and Minister for...
Fighting back against Coronavirus: Laois man in South Korea on how they are coping
Almost three weeks ago, we spoke to Timahoe native Conor Lennon who is caught up in the epicenter of the South Korean outbreak of...
Going to the mart, watching out for each other and sick pay – farm...
Farmers should only go to the mart if they have animals to sell or buy, according to a statement released today as a number...
CANCELLED: 11th annual Tri-Laois event scheduled for April falls victim to Coronavirus
With colleges, schools and pre-schools closed from today, Friday, March 13, until March 29 and restrictions placed on public gatherings due to the outbreak...
The list of Laois events postponed or cancelled due to the Coronavirus outbreak
With colleges, schools and pre-schools set to close from tomorrow, Friday, March 13, until March 29 and restrictions placed on public gatherings due to...
BREAKING: Schools and colleges to close and limits on public gatherings amid Coronavirus outbreak
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has announced that schools, colleges and public facilities are to close until March 29 as massive attempts are being made to...
Talking Sport: Coronavirus, yellow vests and Jedward
Slightly later than usual, the lads are back with their latest Podcast.
Coronavirus, Jedward, the power of the hi-viz jacket and getting blocked on Twitter...
First Irish death from Coronavirus has occurred
The first death in Ireland from the Coronavirus has been confirmed.
The Irish Times and the Irish Independent are reporting that a woman has sadly...
CANCELLED: Laois secondary school call off proposed trip to Italy due to Coronavirus
A Laois school who were due to go to Italy on Friday have cancelled their trip.
100 students from Portlaoise CBS were due to go...
Clonaslee and Mountrath St Patrick’s Day parades the latest to be cancelled amid Coronavirus...
The Clonaslee St Patrick's Day parade has been cancelled in line with parades all over the country amid fears of a further spread of...
Laois fans caught up as Coronavirus forces Republic of Ireland Euros Playoff behind closed...
The Republic of Ireland’s UEFA EURO 2020 Play-Off against Slovakia on March 26 will be played behind closed doors on the instruction of the...
Eight more Laois St Patrick’s Day Parades cancelled as Coronavirus cases hit 24
Eight more St Patrick's Day parades scheduled to take place in Laois have been cancelled.
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar announced yesterday the cancellation of the state's...
Travelling during Coronavirus outbreak: Laois parents and three kids on their incredible Asian journey
A Laois family are currently travelling around Asia.
Portlaoise parents Aoife O'Meara and Martin Halion, with children Sam, Mia and Alice who are all aged...
Two Laois St Patrick’s Day parades cancelled as Coronavirus continues to spread
Two St Patrick's Day parades have been cancelled in Laois today.
Neither Mountmellick or Durrow will have their annual celebrations this year.
The Boglands Festival, the...
William and Kate, the Coronavirus and your family tree – It’s all in our...
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All of us on the beer in Limerick one night and linney meeting a lad he used to go to...
Portlaoise Hospital put visitor restrictions in place as Coronavirus continues to spread
Portlaoise Hospital and Tullamore Hospital have out visitor restrictions in place as the number of cases of Coronavirus in Ireland continue to climb.
There are...
Laois pharmacies experience face mask and hand sanitiser shortage amid Coronavirus outbreak
Pharmacies across the county have run out of hand sanitisers and face masks as the coronavirus spreads and so does the panic.
The first case...
Laois man caught up in Coronavirus outbreak in South Korea
The Coronavirus or COVID19 is starting to spread across the globe.
After originally breaking out in China, in Wuhan to be exact, it has now...
Your guide to the game as Laois footballers take on Westmeath in Tailteann Cup
Tailteann Cup - Laois v Westmeath
In Cusack Park, Mullingar, at 5pm
Now it's knockout. Laois's win over Offaly in Newbridge last Saturday was thrilling and...
Clonaslee to launch plans for St Patrick’s Day celebration
The St Patrick's Day parade in Clonaslee has really gathered momentum since the community belatedly got it up and running for the first time...
Laois GAA record a surplus of over €230,000 – but spending on county teams...
Laois GAA have recorded a significant surplus for the third year running, according to the recent set of accounts which will be presented to...
#LoveLaois: The Ridge of Capard – boardwalk, the stony man and views for miles...
This piece originally featured on LaoisToday on April 25, 2021.
There have been many things over the past year worth complaining about but one collective...
Laois students receive top awards at Carlow College graduation
Two Laois students were recognised with academic excellence at the recent Carlow College, St Patrick’s Conferring ceremony for 2022.
Jessica Higgins from Portarlington and Robert...
Colt-Shanahoe eye first ever silverware as Division 1B and 2 hurling finals take place...
Today is a significant day for the Colt-Shanahoe hurling club who go in search of their first silverware in O'Moore Park when they take...
‘Support local media – support what’s good’ says Laois councillor
It's not often that the media come in for praise at a public meeting.
More often than not they're being blamed for something.
But at a...
RTE Nationwide programme set to broadcast from Shine in Emo Court this Saturday as...
It's all systems go in Emo Court this week as Laois Chamber of Commerce and Emo GAA club prepare for Shine 2022, a new one-day trade-fair...
Laois Rose not to be held until 2023 as new format in place
Like everything the Rose of Tralee event had to be postponed for two years running because of the Coronavirus.
And though it is returning to...
The list of Laois locations for Darkness into Light tomorrow morning
For the first time since 2019, the Darkness into Light walks take place across the country.
Virtual events were held in 2020 and 2021 due...
Andrew McDonald: Saving friendships from the aftermath of Covid
Two years of limited socialising, or none at all, left scars. We’re out of practice in the art of being around others.
Navigating inevitable bumps...