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How can anyone trust Fianna Fáil argues Fine Gael candidate in Laois Offaly

A Laois Offaly Fine Gael candidate has launched a stinging attack on Fianna Fáil and what they would do for communities hit by the winding up of peat production in the midlands. Fine Gael is the only party with a plan that will protect workers in ...

01 Feb 2020 at 14:03

Local News

Titanic battle in store for to represent Offaly voters

The Offaly side of the constituency could be the more interesting with seven candidates effectively vying for what could just be two seats. Those seven include three sitting TDs, a Senator and three sitting councillors. With Fianna Fáil riding ...

04 Feb 2020 at 18:28

Local News

Labour candidate says stop toying and get on with issue of housing

Labour general election candidate, Noel Tuohy has stated it is time for all the political parties to stop talking around and toying with the issue of housing and get on with the job. The best solution he insists is to build Council houses and ...

01 Feb 2020 at 15:08

Elections

Fianna Fáil wins the first seat in Laois Offaly at General Election 2020

Fianna Fáil TD Barry Cowen has become the second TD returned to the Dáil after his election was confirmed at the count centre in Portlaoise today. The Fianna Fáil TD passed the quote reaching a total vote of 12,162. Votes from his running ...

10 Feb 2020 at 17:42

Local News

Voters to have their say as polling day arrives in General Election 2020

It's a case of deja vu for a lot voters in most of Laois Offaly next Saturday, February 8 but thousands of locals will have to pick from Kildare candidates to represent them in the next Dáil. Following a redrawing of the election ...

05 Feb 2020 at 11:50

Local News

Laois status quo seems likely to remain just that

It looks like it's a case of back to the future for Laois in this election, well back to the future of the Laois-Offaly constituency in any event. In 2016 Laois and Offaly stood apart, with three seats up for grabs. The marathon ...

04 Feb 2020 at 18:31

Elections

Onwards and upwards for the Green Party, says Pippa Hackett

A short campaign with just a tiny team still yielded impressive support for Green candidate Pippa Hackett, who felt that perhaps not enough ground was covered in the run up to the election to secure a better result. “We’ve gone ...

10 Feb 2020 at 20:05

Elections

Sinn Féin TD tops the first count poll in Kildare South which takes in 12,000 Laois and Offaly people

A Sinn Féin candidate has topped the poll in a constituency which includes nearly 12,000 Laois and Offaly people. The first count from Kildare South, where more than 47,700 people voted shows Patrica Ryan topping the poll with ...

09 Feb 2020 at 21:40

FINAL TALLY: Sinn Féin's Brian Stanley the runaway poll topper in Laois Offaly

Elections

FINAL TALLY: Fianna Fáil to take majority of votes in Laois/Offaly but Sinn Fein's Brian Stanley will top poll

Sinn Féin's Brian Stanley will top the poll in Laois Offaly with close to a quota and a half with Fianna Fáil will take 32.5% of the first preference votes in Laois/Offaly according to the final tally but. The outgoing ...

09 Feb 2020 at 16:02

General Election

POLL: What do you think has affected your living standards the most?

With campaigning continuing ahead of the General Election on November 29, we want to hear the views of voters in Laois. Let us know your views by completing our quick online poll and follow our comprehensive coverage ...

15 Nov 2024 at 13:20

Local News

Laois Fianna Fáil candidate Pauline Flanagan seeks public meeting on General Election

A public meeting attended by General Election candidates should be called to find out what the priorities are, according to Pauline Flanagan, Fianna Fáil’s Portlaoise based general election candidate. Ms Flanagan ...

14 Jan 2020 at 15:40

Local News

Where will the Laois Offaly General Election votes be counted?

Laois will welcome Offaly General Election votes across the Slieve Bloom border to be counted this weekend while ballot papers from both counties will also be sent to Kildare under a controversial redrawing of ...

06 Feb 2020 at 18:43

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