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Laois rivers so clogged 'swans won't be able to stretch their wings' soon, meeting hears

Some Laois rivers are so clogged the ‘swans won’t be able to stretch their wings’ a council meeting was told. Fine Gael Cllr Willie Aird invited the Irish Fisheries Board to attend a meeting of Laois County Council. He tabled a motion, seconded by ...

03 Mar 2024 at 14:53

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Cheltenham Gold Cup winner Native River and the Laois connection

Laois has a little known connection to Native River, this year's Cheltenham Gold Cup winner. Native River's mother, Native Mo, was actually bred in Bordwell, Clough, Ballacolla by Tom Bowe. Bowe bred the mare in Laois in the 1990s, and sold her ...

20 Mar 2018 at 12:24

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Laois council believes it is better that it does not lead the way on river Blueway

It was better that Laois County Council did not take the lead in delivering the Erkina Blueway project to link Durrow and Rathdowney, according to Laois County Council. The view was express to Cllr John King the Borris-in-Ossory Mountmellick ...

06 Nov 2021 at 14:53

National News

Irish student dies after kayaking accident in US

An Irish student has died following a kayaking accident in Washington while on a university outing there. Dublin student Ella Mills was on the Potomac River in Maryland while on a trip with the Columbia University Whitewater Kayaking Club ...

19 Sept 2023 at 09:46

National News

Irish Coast Guard urge public to ‘always think water safety’ ahead of sunny bank holiday weekend

The Irish Coast Guard, RNLI and Water Safety Ireland are appealing for people to take care when they are on or near the water ahead of a busy Bank Holiday weekend. Thousands are expected to flock to Ireland's beaches, lakes and rivers ...

01 Aug 2024 at 15:42

National News

2,250 fish found dead in Donegal river

An investigation is under way after more than 2,250 brown trout and Atlantic salmon were found dead in a river in Co Donegal. The State agency responsible for the protection and conservation of freshwater fish and habitat said the ...

29 Aug 2022 at 16:46

National News

'Two extraordinary sights'- Landmark project being built in Irish city marks major milestone

Waterford county council has recently shared photographs of the early stages of a new bridge being built in Waterford City. The landmark project will improve transportation throughout the city, providing a connection between the ...

19 May 2025 at 11:24

Local News

Drought exposes ancient imperial bridge

Italy’s worst drought in 70 years has exposed the piers of an ancient bridge over the Tiber River once used by Roman emperors but which fell into disrepair by the third century. Two piers of Nero’s Bridge have been visible much ...

25 Aug 2022 at 16:21

Local News

River Nore clearance money flows to Laois

Some clearance work of debris and trees that block the River Nore raising the risk of flooding in Laois in the process is to carried out after the confirmation of funding. Laois County Council is getting €63,000 to remove of ...

10 Mar 2022 at 22:23

Local News

Barrow river blocked says Laois councillor

A Laois councillor is hoping for no heavy rain this winter because one of the biggest rivers in Laois is blocked. “I hope there is not heavy rain in the next six months as part of the river is blocked,” were the optimistic ...

08 Nov 2019 at 14:20

National News

Attack on group of homeless migrants in Dublin ‘worrying’ – integration minister

The junior minister for integration has said he is “shocked” and “disgusted” at reports of an attack on a group of homeless migrants who had set up camp by a Dublin river. Taoiseach Leo Varadkar said the incident “has the ...

30 Jan 2023 at 17:37

Gardaí confirm body of man recovered from river after getting into difficulty

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BREAKING: Gardaí confirm body of man recovered from river in Tipperary

A man has died after getting into difficulty in the River Suir in Carrick-on-Suir on Tuesday, July 1, Gardaí have confirmed. A statement from the Gardaí said, "Gardaí were alerted to an incident where a male encountered ...

02 Jul 2025 at 15:28

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