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Portlaoise

Outcry in Laois following RTÉ exposé into Portlaoise nursing home

Laois locals and politicians have reacted with outrage following Wednesday night's RTÉ Investigates programme uncovering 'systematic failings' in a Portlaoise nursing home. RTÉ Investigates sent undercover health care assistants into The Residence ...

05 Jun 2025 at 11:56

Property

Skyrocketing Laois house prices and increased demand highlighted by Laois Senator

A Laois Senator says families are being priced out of their communities as demand for housing grows with the population. Speaking at an Oireachtas Housing Committee meeting, Sinn Féin Senator Maria McCormack called on national agencies to ensure ...

29 May 2025 at 21:52

Local News

'People in Laois are exhausted by the relentless pressure of rising bills', says Laois Senator

A Laois Senator says families in the county are being “ground down” by rising costs with many forced to choose between childcare, heating and groceries. Sinn Féin Senator Maria McCormack called on the government not to water down or delay the ...

14 May 2025 at 10:53

Pictures & Videos

Watch: Laois students ask Mary Lou McDonald the tough questions ahead of General Election

While on her visit to Portlaoise, Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald and Laois General Election candidate Maria McCormack met with students at the National Learning Network Portlaoise. The students spoke out on issues that mattered the most ...

27 Nov 2024 at 18:53

Local News

Laois history maker to the fore in International Women's Day celebration

The Laois Sinn Féin representative in Leinster House was front and centre of an International Women's Day event at Ireland's parliamentary buildings. Portlaoise-based Senator Maria McCormack stood next to Verona Murphy TD, Ceann Comhairle ...

08 Mar 2025 at 16:54

Local News

€1000 fee hike 'slap' to Laois students

Laois Sinn Féin Senator Maria McCormack has slammed a decision by the Minister for Further and Higher Education to scrap a cost-of-living measure that cut student fees by €1,000. The Portlaoise-based representative has joined a chorus of ...

01 Jul 2025 at 07:54

Portlaoise

Sinn Féin TD Pearse Doherty comes to Laois for public meeting

Sinn Féin spokesperson on Finance, Deputy Pearse Doherty, will hold a public meeting alongside Laois Senator Maria McCormack in Portlaoise. On Tuesday June 24, Sinn Féin will hold a public meeting in the Midlands Park Hotel, Portlaoise ...

19 Jun 2025 at 13:23

Elections

'Laois has a strong Sinn Féin voice in Leinster House' says new Portlaoise-based Senator

Newly-elected Sinn Féin Senator Maria McCormack has vowed to be the strong female voice the people of Laois need in the Oireachtas following her bounce back win for her party in the Seanad elections. Senator McCormack spoke her win ...

02 Feb 2025 at 14:24

Local News

Laois Seanad candidate hopes to open Sinn Féin office in Portlaoise

Laois woman Maria McCormack has been selected as one of six Sinn Féin candidates for Seanad Éireann. She now hopes to open an office for Sinn Féin in Portlaoise to serve as a hub for the party’s Laois representatives. After ...

30 Dec 2024 at 15:31

Local News

Laois 'excruciating' endometriosis set for Dáil

Laois Sinn Féin Senator Maria McCormack has welcomed her party’s intention bring the endometriosis care campaign to the Dáil in an effort to improve services for local women and thousands of others affected across the ...

20 May 2025 at 12:24

Local News

'Laois parents turned away from 26 schools'

The education 'crisis' facing Laois parents of children with special children demands urgent action, according to a Laois Sinn Féin representative who brought the story of one Laois family to the floor of Leinster ...

05 Mar 2025 at 07:54

Laois representative highlights "glaring issues" with national endometriosis plan

Portlaoise

Laois senator casts critical eye on new endometriosis care framework

The new plan for to care for women with endometriosis has come in for some criticism from a Laois politician who has campaign nationally on the issue. Senator Maria McCormack pinpointed what she said was an ...

22 Oct 2025 at 20:23

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