Claudia Nevin, Design Student at IT Carlow IT Carlow launches CAO campaign to support students in lockdown in making the right choices #StartYourStoryITCarlow 12/01/21 Local news
Evan Hogg from Heywood Community School winning at the 2020 BT Young Scientist Exhibition - he won again in in 2021. Laois winners in the BT Young Scientist Exhibition 2021 includes a second time success 10/01/21 Schools
ASTI Executive recommends rejection of proposed public service agreement ASTI Executive recommends rejection of proposed public service agreement 10/01/21 Schools
Laois student starts national petition to cancel Leaving Cert Laois student starts national petition to cancel Leaving Cert 08/01/21 Schools
HealthFest: Free virtual festival for Laois teachers and students with exciting line up of speakers 07/01/21 Schools
Government must prioritise children in its planning beyond January, says Barnardos CEO Suzanne Connolly Concern for Laois children living in vulnerable families as schools close for a second time 06/01/21 Local news
Top tips for keeping your children occupied Ideas for parents struggling to keep their children occupied during the current school closures 06/01/21 Schools
Mark Langtry one of the many special acts appearing online at this years BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition which is being broadcast from the Mansion House. Pic: Chris Bellew Laois students aim to win at first online BT Young Scientist exhibition 05/01/21 Schools
Rural Laois primary school approved for classroom extension Rural Laois primary school approved for classroom extension 05/01/21 Schools
Union calls on NPHET to reassess risk of Covid-19 transmission in childcare facilities 05/01/21 Coronavirus
Budget available for Erasmus expected to double over the coming years 'Fantastic' Erasmus opportunity for Laois students post Covid-19 04/01/21 Schools
To celebrate World Braille Day NCBI is distributing LEGO Braille Bricks toolkits To celebrate World Braille Day NCBI is distributing LEGO Braille Bricks toolkits 04/01/21 Local news
BT Young Scientists Exhibition to go ahead virtually next week BT Young Scientists Exhibition to go ahead but primary schools element impacted by Covid-19 31/12/20 Schools
Holy Family Senior School in Portlaoise will have been closed for over a month on January 11 due to an outbreak which forced closure in early December Support to schools to be ramped up to help them reach Covid-19 reopening date under Level 5 - pledges Education Minister 31/12/20 Coronavirus
Thomas Dunne on Leaving Cert results day at St Mary's CBS Portlaoise. Galway university scholarship for top scoring medical student from Laois 21/12/20 Schools
The current site of St Francis School, Portlaoise on the New Road Portlaoise. Progress in finishing Covid-19 delayed new Portlaoise school but St Francis opening could be postponed further 13/12/20 News
A Pedestrian Crossing needed in Summerhill, Portlaoise Pedestrian crossing needed for Portlaoise schools 08/12/20 Schools
Laois people! Pull on your festive knitwear and support Cystic Fibrosis Ireland's Christmas Jumper Day 07/12/20 Local news
REVEALED: Average First Communion takings down as Irish children's pockets feel the Covid pinch 07/12/20 Local news
Snow has already blanketed Laois this January and more wintry weather is on the way Snow and ice in polar Met Éireann weather forecast #SNEACHTA
Emo Court, not enough to save Laois score in new 'Liveability' index Laois ranks near bottom in list of best Irish counties to live in
Infants with Covid-19 admitted to hospital ICUs since the start of January as Dr Holohan warns that people of all ages falling critically ill
Declan Cryan will take charge of Ferbane in Offaly in 2021. Pic Sportsfile Laois man takes the reins at Offaly club
'Devastating' Covid-19 outbreak claims another life at Laois nursing home but many residents now post-Covid
Some of the damage done to Ballyroan Abbey GAA club over the weekend Laois GAA club suffer at hands of vandals
Met Office weather chart for next week WATCH 'Pretty high potential for snow' warns Met Éireann's weather forecast partner #SNEACHTA
Garda checkpoint in Portlaoise during the first lockdown Male arrested and charged by Laois Offaly Kildare gardai over alleged Covid-19 5km travel breach
Stock Image. Leading pet food brand issues product recall ALERT: Leading pet food brand issues product recall over fears that animals could become ill