Tag: Sean Fleming

132 groups all across County Laois, each wide-ranging and rooted in their communities, have this week received a boost in funding support. The investment, made...

€592,189 has been allocated for funding for home improvements for older people and people with disabilities in Laois. So says Laois TD Sean Fleming who...

A GAA, athletics club, development association and secondary school have received funding under the latest round of the Community Recognition Fund. The fund was set...

There is anger and outrage tonight following the airing of an episode of RTE Investigates which featured a Laois nursing home. RTE reporters went undercover...

Over €1.25 million awarded to Laois schools for 'continued learning of digital technologies' Over €1.25 million has been awarded to Laois schools to "support young...

Over 70s to benefit from new Companion Pass People over the age of 7 will soon be entitled to bring a friend or relative (aged...

Over €95,000 for Laois biodiversity projects Community groups in County Laois are set to benefit from funding of over €95,000 for local biodiversity initiatives as part...

An extra 42 after school childcare places are set to become available in Portlaoise following a €309,475 government investment. Birchgrove Childcare Centre in Portlaoise currently...

A Laois playground is set to undergo a massive upgrade after it was approved for a €20,000 grant from the government. According to Laois TD...

Long-serving Laois Fianna Fáil TD Sean Fleming is set to be appointed as chairperson of one of the Oireachtas's key committees. Deputy Fleming has been...

Following the passing of Pope Francis, Laois TD Sean Fleming has penned a personal piece about meeting the late pontiff a few months ago. Like...

Close to quarter of a million euro is to be spent for restoration and renovation works on two Laois monuments. The successful applicants are Clonreher Castle,...

Jack Chambers TD, Minister for Public Expenditure; National Development Plan Delivery and Reform, has confirmed that Portlaoise Garda Station is on course to be...

16 schools in Laois are set to benefit from an expansion of the Hot School Meals Programme. The schools named cover a broad section of...

€3 million investment for social housing in Laois A €3 million investment into Social Housing in Laois has been announced as part of a €436...

Representatives of Laois County Council returned from their annual St Patrick's weekend trip to New York in good spirits, confident that they have bolster...

Over €1 million has been approved for additional road funding in Laois, with the monies designated for maintenance and investment in the county's roads. A...

It has been announced that 11 community centres in Laois are to receive funding for upgrades and refurbishments. Three of the centres, in Clonaslee, Killeshin...

€3.5 million for Active Travel Projects and Bus Stops for Laois €3.5 million has been allocated to Laois for Active Travel Investment Grants and Bus...

Four community projects in Laois will share in €308,465 under the latest round of the Community Recognition Fund. The Community Recognition Fund was first introduced...

Student podcasters from Dunamase College recently got the chance to bring the newly elected TDs for Laois to their ‘Dunamase Diaries’ Podcast Studio. The students...

Sean Fleming has lost out as Taoiseach Micheal Martin announced the junior ministerial positions today. The Laois TD was the outgoing Minister of State at...

A new Government is set to be officially voted in this Wednesday when the Dáil resumes. Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael, the Regional Independent grouping and...

A Laois TD has called on local community groups to apply for the Local Enhancement Programme. Fianna Fail's Sean Fleming has called on those who...

It will take a while for all the small print to be finalised but it is only a matter of time before a new...

A Laois TD has confirmed that Housing Adaptation grants have been increased by the government. It means that the amount of money available for older...

Laois Fianna Fáil TD Sean Fleming - who was elected for the seventh successful time - says that he's happy to go back into...

Sean Fleming has been elected to the Dail for the seventh time following the conclusion of counting in the Laois constituency. The Fianna Fail TD...

Sean Fleming is now the longest-standing politician on the ballot paper. First elected in 1997, he has held his seat in each of the...

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...