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Laois woman had special Lady Diana gift for Prince William in Galway

Laois woman Michelle Dunican was among the crowds in Galway hoping to meet the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and while there RTÉ's Theresa Mannion asked her about the picture of Princess Diana she hoped to present to Prince William. MORE BELOW ...

05 Mar 2020 at 18:33

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Santa comes to Laois to switch on the Christmas lights in Portlaoise

Santa will be in Portlaoise this weekend and you'll be able to get your selfie with him when he pays a special visit to town to turn on the Christmas lights and be the guest of honour at the annual Christmas Market. Next Sunday, November 27 ...

23 Nov 2016 at 18:20

National News

Taoiseach says there is 'no evidence' of a visit to Ireland by President Biden

Taoiiseach Micheál Martin said he is unaware of a planned visit by US President Joe Biden in October, which was reported over the weekend. "I have no evidence of that," he said. "That's a matter for the President. He is always welcome in ...

09 May 2022 at 11:16

Features

A look back at Laois and the visit of Pope John Paul II in 1979

As the country gears up for the visit of Pope Francis, the Leinster Express has travelled back in time to the last Papal visit in 1979 when the country mobilised for the first ever visit by a Pope to these shores. In the week prior to ...

22 Aug 2018 at 17:09

Northern Ireland

Sinn Fein defends boycott of US visit for St Patrick’s Day events amid criticism

Sinn Fein has defended its decision to boycott Washington DC for St Patrick’s Day amid criticism from political opponents across the island of Ireland. The party’s leadership, which normally travels to the US to mark the occasion ...

21 Feb 2025 at 19:19

Northern Ireland

Sinn Fein leadership rules out White House visit

Sinn Fein’s leadership will not attend an event at the White House in “a principled stance against the threat of mass expulsion of the Palestinian people from Gaza”. The party’s president Mary Lou McDonald and Northern Ireland ...

21 Feb 2025 at 13:48

National News

Martin criticised for ‘cowardly’ approach to Trump

Conor McGregor’s visit to the White House has exposed Micheal Martin’s “cowardly” approach to US president Donald Trump, an opposition TD has said. Mr Martin met Mr Trump at the White House on Wednesday, where the two leaders ...

18 Mar 2025 at 12:31

Christmas In Laois

PICTURES: Santa makes special visit to Portlaoise hotel to kick-off festive fun

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10 Dec 2024 at 20:23

Irish president meets Princess Royal at his official Dublin residence

National News

Irish president to meet Princess Royal at his official Dublin residence

Irish president Michael D Higgins has welcomed the Princess Royal to his official residence in Dublin. Anne is visiting Aras an Uachtarain (official residence) in what has been described as “a courtesy call”. The King’s ...

06 Aug 2025 at 13:37

National News

Higgins praises Princess Royal’s ‘significant contribution’ to UK-Ireland ties

Irish president Michael D Higgins has praised the “significant contribution” the Princess Royal has made to the relationship between Ireland and the UK, during a meeting at his official residence in Dublin. Anne ...

06 Aug 2025 at 14:17

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Prince Charles gives the royal seal of approval to African Laois man's tasty sauce

Spicy Laois sauces have won a prince's seal of approval, to the delight of their Mountmellick creator, Michael Onalimi. Prince Charlies and the Duchess of Cornwall tasted his Flavour Safari sauces while touring ...

12 May 2017 at 11:10

Retired Laois doctor part of huge choir to sing for Pope Francis in Ireland

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Retired Laois doctor to sing for Pope Francis in Ireland

A retired Portarlington doctor and singer is to lead his choir and join with thousands more to sing for Pope Francis' visit. Dr Larry Fullam is Conductor of St Michael's Church Choir in the Laois town. In all ...

23 Aug 2018 at 13:21

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