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Train users opinions sought on All-Ireland rail system

People in Laois and all 32 counties of Ireland are being asked to give their views on an all-island train system. It's part of an all-island Strategic Rail Review to gain insights from the public and stakeholders to shape and develop the rail ...

29 Nov 2021 at 17:17

Crime & Court

Crashed into railway bridge in Portlaoise

Crashed into railway bridge in Portlaoise A truck driver has admitted crashing into a Portlaoise railway bridge last year. Rafal Pietrzyk, 26, with an address at Nolans Group, Oaklands, Wexford admitted crashing into the bridge at Coote ...

14 Apr 2023 at 20:52

Local News

A novel volunteering opportunity is on offer in Laois

An unusual volunteering opportunity which might really appeal to steam and rail enthusiasts is on offer in Stradbally. Ireland’s first volunteer run railway, the Stradbally Woodland Railway, has put a call out for volunteers to help ...

21 Apr 2024 at 11:53

National News

Bucanero Fuerte set to put form to the test in Railway assignment at the Curragh

Royal Ascot form will be put to the test at the Curragh on Sunday when Bucanero Fuerte attempts to build on his Coventry Stakes third in the GAIN Railway Stakes. Adrian Murray’s improving colt finished only a length behind the ...

01 Jul 2023 at 15:56

National News

Iarnród Éireann announces significant change to Ireland's longest railway bridge

Iarnród Éireann has announced plans to pin Ireland's longest railway bridge in the open-to-shipping position. The plans for the Barrow Bridge on the Wexford Waterford rail line come after an incident in February 2022 when a ...

05 Dec 2022 at 10:37

Local News

SOS Support Our Steam appeal launched to help Stradally steam railway survive Covid-19

The Irish Steam Preservation Society is appealing to the public to ensure that the Stradbally Woodland Railway and the National Steam Rally will be here long after Covid-19 has left. Last March, the Society decided to ...

11 Jan 2021 at 20:55

Pictures & Videos

Top Irish duo Hudson Taylor filmed the entire video of their smash hit song in Laois #EP17

The band of the moment in Ireland is Hudson Taylor, a dapper Irish folk duo from Dublin. Brothers Harry and Alfie Hudson-Taylor wowed audiences at Electric Picnic in Stradbally, and again on The Late Late Show last ...

22 Sept 2017 at 13:12

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. ...

11 Aug 2017 at 11:13

Home

Full steam ahead for Stradbally shed in Laois

Emerging from a cathedral and steaming along a tennis racquet. Sounds implausible, but it happens in Stradbally—at least in the metaphorical sense. The “cathedral” is the new Railway Works Shed attached to ...

29 Oct 2016 at 12:00

Events & Listings

People of Laois the National Steam Rally needs YOU!

The Irish Steam Preservation Society CLG is on the lookout for enthusiastic and dedicated volunteers to help make the 2025 edition National Steam Rally an unforgettable event! Taking place over the August ...

30 Mar 2025 at 13:54

Pictures & Videos

PICTURES: Huge Sunday crowds at Stradbally Steam Rally in Laois

Thousands of people attended Stradbally Steam Rally 2025 on Sunday of the August Bank Holiday festival in Laois. Photographer Michael Scully was there for the Leinster Express / Laois Live every day. Tap ...

05 Aug 2025 at 19:52

Crime & Court

Cars 'keyed' on street during Stradbally Steam Rally in Laois

Three cars parked along the road in Stradbally have been ‘keyed’ by an unknown person or persons, during the 2025 Stradbally Steam Rally festival. The Laois Offaly Garda Division is appealing for ...

04 Aug 2025 at 18:22

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