Tag: Coronavirus

Portlaoise Hospital has trebled the amount of beds it has in their Intensive Care Unit as staff and management brace themselves to deliver critical...

Due to the sheer volume of notices in relation to the Coronavirus, we can’t do an individual story on each one. So we are compiling...

A total 200 of new cases of Coronavirus have been diagnosed in Ireland today. This is an increase on the 2,415 cases from yesterday and...

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...

A young Laois girl has remixed the words to Irish singer Gavin James' hit song 'Nervous' and turned it into a beautiful tribute to...

Due to the sheer volume of notices in relation to the Coronavirus, we can’t do an individual story on each one. So we are compiling...

A total 294 new cases of Coronavirus have been diagnosed in Ireland today. This is slightly down from the 302 from last night. But it...

With the world almost entirely shut down and unrecognisable from what it was just a couple of short weeks ago, John Whelan has put...

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...

Due to the sheer volume of notices in relation to the Coronavirus, we can’t do an individual story on each one. So we are compiling...

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...

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...

A doctor working in Portlaoise Hospital has penned a powerful and emotional letter addressing what he says are some 'critically important' things about the...

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...

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...

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...

All GAA clubs in Laois have been urged to ensure that access to their club grounds is shut off until April 19. On Tuesday, Taoiseach...

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...

Due to the sheer volume of notices in relation to the Coronavirus, we can't do an individual story on each one. So we are compiling...

In a continuation of the now nightly upward trend, 235 new cases of Coronavirus have been diagnosed in Ireland today. This is an increase on...

A Laois woman who was among the first to be tested for Coronavirus in a new facility in Tullamore this morning, has told LaoisToday...

Irish Medical Organisation and Irish College of GPs have announced big changes to the testing for Coronavirus. New rules have been introduced for Covid-19 testing...

As the Coronavirus spreads across the globe and brings everything almost to a halt, we're keen to hear from Laois people dotted around the...

For sports enthusiasts - this is unquestionably the strangest period in their lives. There is no live sport virtually anywhere in the entire world -...

As of Sunday March 22, there are now eight confirmed cases of Coronavirus in Laois. This is an increase of two from the most recent...

In a continuation of the now nightly upward trend, 204 new cases of Coronavirus have been diagnosed in Ireland today. This is an increase on...

Due to the sheer volume of notices in relation to the Coronavirus, we can't do an individual story on each one. So we are compiling...

Another Coronavirus testing centre is being set up in Laois. MW Hire O'Moore Park is going to be used as a drive-thru testing facility. It follows...

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has announced that schools, colleges and public facilities will remain closed until Sunday April 19. In an address to the nation this...

Laois TV presenter Claire Byrne has opened up about the 'guilt', 'shock' and 'worry' that she felt following her positive Covid-19 test at the...