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Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise
Picture Credit Laois Offaly Gardai
The former post office building on Main Street in Portarlington (Photo: Google Maps).
Photo of the car seized by Gardaí.
PICTURES: All smiles as Laois nurse celebrates 40th birthday in style
Pictured: Rosenallis NS students, staff and Laois County Council STEM officer Seanie Morris
Tom Cuddy, Camross, playing this sliotar on Saturday as Ciaran Comerford, The Harps, moves to hook. Photo: Denis Byrne
Laois St Patrick's Day Parade photos from 2025.
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PICTURES: All smiles as Laois nurse celebrates 40th birthday in style
The special Roads Policing Operation, which began at 7am last Thursday, will continue until 7am on Wednesday March 18
Gardai say the fatal incident happened in Balbriggan at approximately 1240pm on Monday | FILE PHOTO
The former post office building on Main Street in Portarlington (Photo: Google Maps).
PJ Scully, Borris-Kilcotton, securing this sliotar as John Gaughan, Castletown, challenges Photo Denis Byrne
Jake Darcy in possession of the ball against Fermanagh on Saturday evening
Laois GAA Games and Gaels Podcast returns with new episode
Portlaoise and Roscrea set for winner-takes-all clash in Togher
Simon Fingleton in action against Fermanagh in 2025
A selection of the players and coaches who are aiming to win HEC titles this weekend
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Pictured background: Rathdowney, Google maps. Second: Jessie Buckley photographed by Amy Sussman/Getty Images)
Pictured: Portlaoise Comhaltas and the Buggy school of Irish Dancing
Photo credit: Kyran O'Brien
Some of the writers that will have work featured in Page to Stage.
Laois County Council marching with the Laois Association in New York.
Death Notices for Laois
The new facade of Penneys in Portlaoise. Photo: Leinster Express
Portlaoise District Court
Pictured are John Moloney, Cllr. Barry Walsh, Cathaoirleach Laois Co Co Frances O'Loughlin, Wolfe Tone Committee Sec and Nick Phelan, Firebird Heating Solutions Photo: Denis Byrne
Elva Kelly, Ross Molloy, Willie Ramsbottom, Eoin Delaney, Joe Kennedy among those mentioned in the contest to replace Fianna Fáil vacancy in Laois.
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