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There will be a number of road closures in Portlaoise town centre over the coming weeks. The first road closure is taking place today, July 25, at Well Road, just off Main Street, which is closed on Tuesday, July 25 from 8:00am to 6:30pm. Road ...

24 Jul 2017 at 14:10

Local News

Yes to Mountmellick roundabout and pedestrian crossings on busy N80 in Laois

A new roundabout and three pedestrian crossings are to be installed at a large busy junction on the Portlaoise road into Mountmellick in Laois. The new roundabout on the N80 at Irishtown replaces a T junction, and was first requested by ...

03 Jul 2018 at 12:52

Motoring

Green light for new Portlaoise orbital route that promises to ease school traffic

A new €6 million road in Portlaoise is set to begin construction within months, the missing link in a bypass of the town centre. The final section of the Portlaoise Orbital Route has just been given the green light by the Department of ...

05 Dec 2017 at 11:34

Local News

Traffic delays in Laois as van flips onto its side in M7 crash

There were slight traffic delays in Laois this afternoon after a van was involved in a crash on the M7 motorway. The incident happened just before 1pm on the M7 westbound between Junction 14 Monasterevin and Junction 15 Ballybrittas. ...

28 Jun 2024 at 14:42

Motoring

Vehicle crash causes morning delays in rainy Portlaoise

A traffic accident caused delays in Portlaoise this morning. It is understood that one car drove into the rear of another, on the Stradbally road between the Stradbrook apartments and Beladd housing estate. Gardaí attended the scene ...

27 Sept 2017 at 10:15

Local News

Vehicle on fire on M7 in Laois

UPDATE: Gardai say a vehicle that was on fire has been cleared from the M7 Limerick/Dublin Rd northbound before J21 Borris-in-Ossory. Traffic remains heavy at 17:25pm on Friday evening on approach but it is expected to ease shortly....

18 Aug 2017 at 17:42

Motoring

Traffic delays on N80 Portlaoise to Mountmellick road in Laois

There are traffic delays for Laois drivers this month, on the busy N80 Portlaoise to Mountmellick road. A traffic light stop-go system is in place on the road, near Kyletalesha landfill. The delays began in early August and will ...

16 Aug 2018 at 10:45

Motoring

Laois traffic: M7 down to one lane outside Portlaoise

The slip road from the M7 Limerick/Dublin Road eastbound to the Portlaoise/Mountrath Road (R445) at J18 Portlaoise West is down to one lane following a paint spillage. Motorists can expect traffic to be slow in the area until ...

11 Aug 2017 at 10:55

Motoring

Laois/Offaly road re-opens after crash

The N80 road between Mountmellick and Killeigh has re-opened following a collision yesterday morning. The crash left an ESB pole lying in the way of traffic, prompting gardaí to close the road for a time. Gardaí have also ...

19 Jul 2017 at 10:46

Motoring

Portlaoise town centre road closures

There will be a number of road closures in Portlaoise town centre over the coming weeks. The first road closure is taking place today, July 24, at Well Road, just off Main Street, which is closed on Monday, July 24 from ...

24 Jul 2017 at 14:01

Local News

Damage to Portlaoise railway bridge causing traffic hazard

Damage to the railway bridge on the Ridge Road, Portlaoise is causing a dangerous hazard for drivers this morning. A picture taken by Rory McEvoy and posted to Twitter shows the way the sign is hanging down. "Almost ...

11 Aug 2017 at 11:13

Local News

Laois Gardaí advise "extreme caution" on roads following recent crashes

Laois Gardaí are appealing to motorists to drive with “extreme caution” in the coming days as freezing conditions are likely to continue. “We had four road traffic accidents reported to us in the last 24 hours ...

06 Jan 2025 at 17:53

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