Laois County Council hit by Microsoft outage

Laois County Council are advising people that they have been impacted by a Microsoft outage.

“Please note that Laois County Council is experiencing email disruption today (13th November 2026) due to the global Microsoft outage,” they posted on social media.

The Council are not getting emails as a result of the outage but they can still be contacted on the phone.

“Our offices and phone lines are open. Please contact Laois County Council by phone with enquiries today on (057) 866 4000.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused,” they stated.