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On the Canvass: Brian Stanley strengthening his base as General Election draws near
It is 0° Celsius on a bone-chilling Tuesday evening in Portlaoise, but Brian Stanley and his team are undeterred and out in force.
The group...
On the Canvass: Maria McCormack on the march for Sinn Fein in Laois
The General Election is less than two weeks away, which means every housing estate and main street across the country are abuzz with promises,...
On the Canvass: Aisling Moran and ‘The A Team’ looking to make history
Aisling Moran has successfully contested two elections - but she has never been looking for votes in this part of the world before.
In the...
On the Canvass: Fleming putting in the hard yards once again as he seeks...
Going 'On the Canvass' with a General Election candidate is a logistical operation in itself.
"We'll be in Mountrath all day on Friday," Eoin Delaney...
General Election: Former Fianna Fáil candidate to run as Independent as nominations close
There will be a total of 12 candidates in this year’s General Election in Laois following the decision of two new Independents to enter...
LoveLaois Podcast: General Election discussion as we introduce our panel
By this day two weeks, all of the talking will be over and the people will be exercising their vote.
But we have another two...
On the Canvass: Energy in abundance as Elaine Mullally and her ‘Mullarmy’ hit the...
An election campaign has the ability to bring kindred spirits together and that's very much evident as Elaine Mullally and her team of campaigners...
Independent General Election candidate says that posters have been ‘stolen’ from 30 locations in...
Independent General Election candidate Elaine Mullally says that her election posters have been 'stolen' from around 30 locations in Laois.
The Independent candidate says that...
Election Diary: Keep posters up high, 1997 memories, a hurling celebrity candidate and what...
Throughout the week between now and Election Day on Friday, November 29, we’ll be bringing you a regular bulletin from the campaign trail in...
Election Diary: School issues, going poster free, remembering the last November election and our...
Throughout the week between now and Election Day on Friday, November 29, we’ll be bringing you a daily bulletin from the campaign trail in...
General Election: Who’s in so far? What candidates will be on the ballot sheet...
The election has been called, the posters are up and we'll have an intense campaign between now and polling day on November 29.
In the...
General Election: Aisling Moran campaign launch – ‘This is the chance of a lifetime....
From Killeen to Dáil Éireann is a road less travelled.
There has never been a Laois woman elected as a TD. The county hasn't sent...
‘It takes a village’ – Laois farmers urgeded to help teachers deliver farm safety...
AgriKids and Irish Rural Link have urged Laois communities to register their interest in a new farm safety education manual designed to support primary...
Major Independent boost for Aisling Moran’s General Election campaign
In a significant development which will have a defining impact on the forthcoming general election in Laois, the Aisling Moran campaign has received a...
Mary Lou in town to rally the troops as Maria McCormack unveiled as Sinn...
Sinn Féin have endured a tricky couple of weeks, to say the least, but there was a show of strength in Portlaoise this evening...
General Election: Aisling Moran declares as Independent candidate for Laois
Aisling Moran has declared as an Independent candidate for the forthcoming General Election in Laois.
The outspoken councillor from the Graiguecullen-Portarlington area said she was...
Maria McCormack emerges as Sinn Féin’s General Election candidate as Mary Lou McDonald set...
Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald is set to attend the party's selection convention in Laois on Monday night where Maria McCormack looks likely...
Fianna Fáil to stick with one candidate policy as party prepares for election campaign
Fianna Fáil look set to stick with the policy of having just one General Election candidate, after a meeting of the party in Portlaoise...
Respected NUI Maynooth lecturer Adrian Kavanagh to contribute political column for LaoisToday ahead of...
Laois native Adrian Kavanagh, a renowned political commentator and lecturer in NUI Maynooth, is set to write a political column for LaoisToday as part...
Fine Gael looking at adding a second candidate in Laois as General Election looms...
Fine Gael are considering the addition of a second General Election candidate in Laois, following the upheaval in main opposition party Sinn Féin in...
What might the Brian Stanley-Sinn Féin saga mean for other parties and candidates ahead...
It's a saga that continues to rumble on, an all-out war of words between Brian Stanley and the Sinn Féin party in statement after...
Laois Sinn Féin to meet this week as Stanley fallout continues
Sinn Féin members in Laois are set to meet this week to discuss their next steps following the decision of TD Brian Stanley to...
Weekend Read: Willie Aird ready to take his chance after all these years
Like the rest of the country, Willie Aird doesn't know when the General Election is going to be. But he knows one thing. He's...
Aontú set to put forward General Election candidate in Laois for the first time
One of the newest political parties in Ireland intends to have a candidate in Laois in the upcoming General Election.
Martha Ryan, who lives in...
Changing of the guard as Fine Gael members set to choose their General Election...
A significant local political decision will be made this evening in the Killeshin Hotel in Portlaoise when the Fine Gael members in Laois vote...
Could Laois have second Independent candidate in upcoming General Election?
Portarlington business-owner, Elaine Mullally last week announced her intention to run as an Independent candidate in the upcoming General Election.
Speculation continues to bubble, however, that...
BREAKING: Long-serving Laois Councillor announces resignation from Sinn Fein
Long serving Laois County Councillor Aidan Mullins has announced his resignation from Sinn Fein.
In a statement this afternoon, the Portarlington based politician said he...
LoveLaois Podcast: Meet Elaine Mullally who will contest the General Election as an Independent...
A Portarlington business-owner will run as an Independent candidate in the upcoming General Election.
Elaine Mullally, who owns Clown Around play centre in Portarlington, officially...
Looking at the Offaly political scene as General Election countdown continues
Laois and Offaly may no longer be constituency colleagues when it comes to the General Election but there is still considerable interest in what...
Three in the race for Fine Gael General Election nomination as deadline passes
Three names have been nominated to contest the Laois Fine Gael General Election convention early next month.
Councillors Conor Bergin from Borris-in-Ossory and Willie Aird...
