Africa

The bearer party carries the coffin into the funeral of Norman Irwin

Funeral of Second World War veteran told he was ‘hero’ to the world

Geldof’s threat to quit Blair’s Africa Commission

Shoebox Appeal charity launches new ‘tea party’ drive

Bob Geldof hits back at Ed Sheeran over Band Aid 40 criticism

Photo via iDonate

'We hope we have half his bravery' - Irish sisters to climb Kilimanjaro in honou...

Ryan says Saudi Arabia should spend more on climate change than golf

Finding Aoife message in a bottle lands Stateside

Finding Aoife! message in a bottle lands Stateside

Majority of remote workers continue to work while sick according to survey

'Overstretched' - World population set to reach new heights in coming years

IN PICTURES: Celebrating Africa Day in Laois

Experts will try to reintroduce ospreys to Ireland this summer

Handmade Laois crafts en route to Africa for St Patrick's Day with Green Ministe...

Google expected to make 240 people redundant in Ireland

Laois GAA stars to plant trees and combat climate change

Laois GAA stars to plant trees and combat climate change

Laois GAA stars to plant trees and combat climate change

2.3 billion people were severely or moderately hungry in 2021

New UN report paints 'grim picture' as world hunger rises Lili Lonergan

Monkeypox is a viral disease that usually causes mild flu-like symptoms and a rash that eventually crusts over and heals

'Always better to be prepared' - Irish Monkeypox team formed

Irish agri-food companies encouraged to develop new markets in Africa

Man who shared 'compromising' photo on social media threatened by criminals

Laois thanked for its support of Self Help Africa’s ‘One Million Trees’ campaign

Clocks change to winter time this weekend under Daylight Saving Time

A Swift screaming party

Laois hosting Swift Awareness Week event this coming week

IN PICTURES Portlaoise generosity helps send CBS lads on trip of a life time to...

Adventure of a lifetime to Africa for Portlaoise College students

Portlaoise College on tour in Gambia, Africa.

Portlaoise College completes epic expedition to Gambia in Africa #watch

Laois entrepreneur has the sauce to become Nissan Generation Next ambassador

Lifetime experience in Zambia for Portlaoise secondary school students
Student Sean Finlay recounts journey made by the St Mary's CBS, Portlaoise Zambian Immersion Project team
Editorial Team

All aboard the Art Truck

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Africa's lifetime experience

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Dan Mulhare Column: Rip off culture isn’t limited to Ireland

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Laois generosity delivers in Team Hope shoebox appeal

Ratheniska runner all set for Ethiopia charity trip

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Budding literary Laois leaves

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Raheen duo scale Kilimanjaro

Group returns from trip to Gambia

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Rock’s Weld West Day

Modelling at St Mary’s

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Ballinakill

Africa Rising theme is set to provoke debate this year

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Portlaoise College puts on a show

Gambia bound for Portlaoise College

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Walk for Fr Kevin