Tag: flooding
Public meeting for Sonas Childcare Centre following Mountmellick floods
The Board of Mountmellick Community Childcare Ltd (Sonas) is holding a public meeting following the floods which devastated the town during the week.
The meeting...
Businesses hit by flooding can apply for funding support
A Government scheme - to be administered by Irish Red Cross - is being opened to provide support to businesses who have been affected...
WATCH: Portarlington ‘cut in half’ as River Barrow bursts its banks
Portarlington has become the latest Laois town to be affected by flooding.
The River Barrow has burst its banks in the centre of the town.
RTE...
In Pictures: MDA and playground submerged as Mountmellick families evacuated
Mountmellick is currently baring the worst of the floods as large parts of the town are under water, with families being evacuated from their...
WATCH: Roads closed as flooding spreads across the county
Laois Fire Service has responded to 16 incidents of flooding so far today.
There have been dramatic flooding scenes across the county, including in Clonaslee...
WATCH: Laois school forced to close as cars become stuck due...
*Thanks very much to teacher Catherine Delaney for sending this video our way*
A Laois school has been forced to close this morning as the...