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Charlie Flanagan topped the poll at the 2011 general election

Charlie Flanagan's departure: A political dynasty which spanned 80 years in Laoi... Pat Somers

Weekly Golf Notes

Portlaoise Rugby Club invites you to tee up for vital golf fundraiser

Community Youth Centre among proposals for Laois town under new plan

The Lost Messiahs

Good Friday launch for Laois based indie band Lost Messiahs new single and video...

IN PICTURES: Three Designs from Laois chosen to compete at the Dublin City Final...

WATCH: Cairn of Peace is unveiled in Laois

The late Pat Hooban

Tributes paid to late Pat Hooban's professional and personal integrity and huge ...

The late Padraig Walshe

'A fulfilled life, well lived' - Funeral takes place of former IFA President Pad...

Kevin Kelly

Laois man appointed Ambassador to India

The late Padraig Walshe

A farm politician and activist - Laois' Padraig Walshe made a substantial impact...

Funeral details for Padraig Walshe

The development at Riverside, Portarlington

Portarlington houses and apartments make €1.5 million Pat Somers

Errill Famine Project wins County Heritage Week Award for Laois

Death Notices for Laois - Friday, October 14, 2022

WATCH: Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald meets Northern Ireland Agriculture Min...

Laura Scott of CCÉ, Camross, Laois, 1st Place All Ireland Winner for the English Singing (Ladies) “Glenfinn Branch Cup” (12-15 years) at the 2022 Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann All Ireland Fleadh Cheoil

Laois winners at Comhaltas All-Ireland Fleadh Cheoil, Mullingar 2022

Speakers and panellists at the Agri Innovation launch and Think Tank at Bloom HQ, Mountrath. Picture: Alf Harvey

New initiative for agri food sector gets off to a 'flying start' in Laois

AIB Bank in Laois town to go cashless

Death Notices for Laois - Saturday, July 16, 2022

IN PICTURES: Embrace FARM hold remembrance service in Laois for those injured an...

Death Notices for Laois - Friday, June 10, 2022

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Change is here... Introducing Laois Live

The boundary wall of Tyrell's property part of which was purchased by Laois County Council and for which a masterplan is being developed.

‘Half full half empty’ view of a report on ambitious Portlaoise development led ...
Housing: Council gives update on Stradbally Road lands
Pat Somers

Change is coming soon...

Change is coming soon...

Dr John Fingleton

Laois man receives OBE in UK's New Year's Honours List for services to the econo...

Members of the RTS Group at a protest at County Hall some years ago

Laois campaigners dismiss EirGrid and ESB community fund for substation project

Laois council left to 'pick up the pieces' of NRA's motorway build

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Laois road claimed to be too narrow for ambulances

An empty property in Rathdowney

Laois councillor has 'bee in bonnet' over Rathdowney dereliction

Cllr James Kelly

Book of Genesis invoked on issue of street lighting in Laois town

No funding for car parking in Laois village

By-pass of busy Laois town and N80 road 'not a priority at national level'

Death of former County Registrar and Returning Officer for Laois and Offaly, Jam...

Leinster Express signs agreement with Google to bring Google Showcase to readers...

Allan Boyle, NLN Portlaoise Centre Manager

A new beginning for young people at National Learning Network

Death Notices for Laois - Monday, June 14, 2021

Death Notices for Laois - Wednesday, June 2, 2021

Portarlington draft strategy sets forth a list of ambitious actions

Kevin Brennan, Managing Director and co-founder of Modubuild

Laois man shortlisted as finalist for 2021 EY Entrepreneur of the Year awards

Quick action needed to tackle dangerous flooding busy Portlaoise to Carlow stre...

Junction at Odlums Mill

Funding 'essential' for busy Portarlington roundabouts

A drone

CCTV and drone laws 'fast tracking demanded to battle against flytipping dumpers

Cullohill resident appointed Deputy Garda Commissioner

Throwing more light on the dimmer areas of Portlaoise

No footpath at junction of the busy Greemill lane Ridege Road junction in Portlaoise

Path would cause 'major negative' effect at busy Portlaoise junction claims coun...

Radar signs used to slow traffic

Few ways to slow traffic on busy road in Portlaoise claims Laois council

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Dog died after a mauling in Portlaoise

Laois Chamber's Vice President Alison Browne and CEO Bernie Everard brave the elements to urge you go use the Loais Gift Card

It's still not too late to sign up for the Laois Gift Card #KeepLaoisinBusiness

'Everything seems to be gone to Dublin' says Laois councillor as bus stop shelte...

Bill McEvoy with Lawrence Vesey, PJ Phelan and Jody Conway in 2019

Laois stalwart and American Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann founder Bill McEvoy has...

Time limited car parking to be trialled in Mountrath

Declan Malone and Shanon Forrest of Rivesci

Abbeyleix man's 'Cashew Chilli Crush' is a Great Taste winner