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'I can honestly say I love my job' - Portlaoise prison officers speak up

A big recruitment drive is underway for new prison officers in Ireland, and Portlaoise Prison Campus in Laois has more than most, with two prisons on site holding over 1,200 men, staffed by over 300 people. With just a few years left to go on their ...

21 Jul 2022 at 20:53

Arts & Entertainment

Laois Le Chéile set to bring all communities in Laois together

Laois Integration Network and Music Generation Laois are organising a joint initiative for this year’s ‘Cruinniú na nOg’ celebrations in Laois. The event is called ‘Laois Le Chéile – Laois Together’ and it will be held at the Music Generation ...

07 Jun 2022 at 10:23

Your Community

In Pictures: African swifts set for comfy Laois summer in Stradbally

A project led by the community in Stradbally and Laois County Council is taking practical action to enhance the town’s wildlife and built heritage. Stradbally Community Development Association was granted funding in 2021 through the Town and ...

18 May 2022 at 19:53

Arts & Entertainment

Monet’s Le Grand Canal et Santa Maria della Salute sells for sensational amount

Claude Monet’s Le Grand Canal et Santa Maria della Salute has gone under the hammer for 56.6 million dollars (£45 million), making it the most valuable view of Italy by any artist sold at auction. The piece has joined a series of Monet ...

18 May 2022 at 12:45

Local News

Laois road's broken fence left for farmer to fix

A section of broken fence beside a crash barrier on a Laois road needs to be replaced, a local councillor has said. The timber fence installed by Laois County Council over a decade ago is being "tied up" by a nearby farmer trying to ...

23 Mar 2022 at 14:53

Property

Cost soars to convert derelict Portlaoise hotel into apartments

Resolving one of the most prominent derelict buildings on Portlaoise Main Street continues to pose huge difficulties to Laois County Council. The old County Hotel is in a dangerous derelict state but its protected architectural ...

21 Mar 2022 at 13:53

Local News

No power means expensive flood solution didn't work during storms in Laois town

A busy road in Portarlington had to be shut this week due to flooding because the electricty has not been switched on to power a new system that would take the water away. Laois County Council ordered a road closure on Monday, ...

24 Feb 2022 at 20:23

Your Community

From the heart of Ukraine to the walls of Laois

Dunamaise Arts Centre is so proud and humbled to host a beautiful exhibition of artworks by Ukrainian girl Sasha Britanova-Listratenko who has found refuge in Ireland after flee her homeland which his been invade by Russia on ...

26 Mar 2022 at 10:53

Local News

Historic Laois bridge set to be rehabilitated in Electric Picnic town

A landmark historic bridge in Stradbally is in line for overhaul with Laois County Council inviting bids from companies for the contract to rehabilitate the stone structure. The local authority has begun a tendering process ...

06 Jun 2022 at 21:23

Housing minister asked 'what planet are you on' as he defends Govt's housing record

National News

Housing minister asked 'what planet he is on' as he defends Govt's housing record

A war of words erupted over the Government's housing policy in the Dáil with Sinn Féín’s Pearse Doherty asking the housing minister Darragh O'Brien “what planet” he is living on. However, Minister O'Brien hit back, saying ...

25 May 2022 at 16:41

National News

New Bill to regulate display of election posters will 'even the playing field' - Senator

The Green Party has launched a Bill to regulate the display of electoral posters during elections and referendums. According to Senator Pauline O'Reilly, the Regulation of Display of Electoral and Polling Posters and ...

17 May 2022 at 15:20

DUP urged to enter power-sharing Executive

National News

Taoiseach urges DUP to enter power-sharing Executive

The Taoiseach has said that the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) is wrong to place conditions on the return to power-sharing in Northern Ireland. The unionist party, led by Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, has insisted that it ...

09 May 2022 at 11:28

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