Tag: Laois County Council

Laois County Council have held a Civic Reception is honour Seamus Dooley and his massive contribution to the basketball community both locally and further...

Laois County Council has given the go-ahead for the construction of 14 houses in the village of Errill. Furey Consulting Engineers Ltd sought planning permission from...

Laois County Council have been called upon to take action to clean up a river that has been described as the 'dirtiest in Ireland'. Independent...

Laois County Council is taking a leadership role on climate action in partnership with local communities – working to reach its own climate targets...

Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys, brought the curtain down on her tour of Laois on Monday evening by turning the sod...

Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys, began her grand tour of Laois this morning by officially opening the refurbished Mountmellick Arts Centre. The...

Laois County Council have confirmed that a Civic Reception is being held to honour the contribution of Seamus Dooley, a man who has made...

The new Portlaoise Library is set to open its doors to the public this coming Tuesday, July 18 at 10am, at a reported final...

Plans have been lodged with Laois County Council to develop six apartments in a historic house and protected structure in Laois. Zaibatsu Limited has sought...

Laois County Council is proud to announce the launch of its new energy awareness campaign, "Positive Energy," aimed at encouraging its internal staff to...

MBCC Foods (Ireland) Ltd have applied to Laois County Council for planning permission at their site in Portlaoise Retail Park. The application is to develop...

In April, Thomas Carolan was appointed as the new Heritage Officer for Laois County Council replacing Catherine Casey who played such a significant role...

Laois County Council have elected new Cathaoirleach as Cllr Paschal McEvoy takes the chain for the first very time. First elected in 2014, the Fianna...

A local councillor has called on Laois County Council to ensure that the Disability Suite at Laois Leisure, Portlaoise is fully equipped and fully...

A local councilor has called on Laois County Council to provide an update on the path to be installed around the three lakes in...

A local councillor has called on Laois County Council to consider adding a stage/performance area in the current Portlaoise town park or the new...

Concerns raised by primary school children have led to a local county councillor calling for extra safety railings to be installed at the Rock...

Independent councillor Ben Brennan will chair the Graiguecullen-Portarlington Municipal District of Laois County Council for the next 12 months after he was elected to...

A Laois county Councillor has called for changes in the process involved to enable those with a disability or an illness to vote in...

A call has been made for urgent traffic calming measures and solutions in a Laois village. Fianna Fail Councillor Padraig Fleming brought up the issue...

Calls have been made for Portlaoise to follow the lead of Clonakilty in Cork and become an official autism-friendly town. The West Cork town was...

A new bus service for the town of Portlaoise is hoped to be in operation by early 2024. The issue has long been a topic...

Laois County Council have completed the purchase of a former hardware shop that also contained a bakery for €1.85 million. The news of the purchase...

Refugees and how Ireland is dealing with the numbers of people who are coming into the country seeking asylum is a topic that is...

A proposal to live stream meetings to the public from Laois County Council has been rejected. The idea was first mooted by former Fine Gael...

Consultants KPMG Future Analytics were commissioned by Laois County Council in June 2022 to undertake a Town Centre First Masterplan for Rathdowney in collaboration...

Laois County Council and the Laois African Support Group have  announced Saturday, June 3, as the date for Africa Day 2023. Africa Day is an...

A Laois County Councillor has called for tougher penalties to be imposed upon those who refuse social housing for 'spurious reasons'. Sinn Fein Councill Aidan...

Councillor John King has called on Laois County Council to make several repairs and alterations to roads throughout Rathdowney. Cllr King was speaking at the...

Councillor Seamus McDonald has called on Laois County Council to erect signage for the old Castlebrack graveyard which is off the N80 between Mountmellick...