Fine Gael

The late Cllr Michael Lalor from Camross

'His loss cuts deep'- funeral of GAA stalwart and ex Laois Councillor

Media minister Patrick O'Donovan

O’Donovan to return to work when new treatment has ‘bedded down’

Helen McEntee

Agreement between Orange Order and residents the only solution – McEntee

The Fine Gael team held a post-Budget canvass with commuters on Wednesday morning at Stephen's Green in Dublin

McEntee defends Budget spending plans despite sharp criticism from watchdog

Richard Boyd Barrett

People Before Profit outlines plan to redistribute ‘massive wealth’

Sinn Féin

Sinn Féin target living costs in 13.4 billion euro alternative budget

A young child playing with toys next to a window

Coalition considering hike in tax relief for childminders

Upcoming concert features local rising star

Rent tax credit increase ‘looked upon positively’, Tánaiste says

Simon Harris speaks at the Fine Gael think-in

Income tax changes worth more than a few hundred euro, Tánaiste says

Billy Fox portrait

‘Trump has to hear that this has to end’- TD Jerry Buttimer’s call on Taoiseach

Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald

Parties failing to prepare for united Ireland ‘living in a fool’s paradise’

Simon Harris

United Ireland debate should focus on opportunities not costs, says Tánaiste

Simon Harris

Language proficiency for citizenship worth ‘considering’, Tánaiste says

Laois Independents criticise party politics in Cathaoirleach election

Sinn Fein party president Mary Lou McDonald (right), and vice president Michelle O’Neill

Union under pressure from ‘rising pro-independence tide’ – Mary-Lou McDonald

Minister of Foreign Affairs Helen McEntee

Fine Gael may ‘discuss’ Northern Ireland candidates, deputy leader says
Tánaiste Simon Harris has said the country must engage with the future of the island ahead of the 30th anniversary of the 1998 Good Friday Agreement.
Cillian Sherlock, Press Association

Matthew O’Toole and Leo Varadkar taking part in a panel discussion

Reform-led government in UK could be an ‘accelerator’ to Irish unity – Varadkar

Cabinet meeting

Extra 377 million euro for Shared Island initiative ‘significant’ – Taoiseach

Tánaiste Simon Harris

Reductions in income tax and childcare costs ‘priorities’, Tánaiste says

Simon Harris (left)

No one political party owns conversation on Irish unity – Harris

Simon Harris

Simon Harris announces ‘blueprint’ for Irish unity

Willie Aird in his dairy parlour just after he topped the poll in Portlaoise Municipal District in 2019.

'Absolutely not' no housing for Laois TD Willie Aird on rezoned land

arrives at the European Political Community Summit (EPC) in Tirana, Albania

Irish premier to discuss EU presidency during Kaja Kallas’ visit to Dublin

Former minister of state Michael Healy-Rae looks at the camera

Michael Healy-Rae blames brother for Kerry losing minister of state

The Communications minister claims the interview with RTÉ was cancelled suddenly

'I was declined' - Minister claims RTÉ interview was axed last minute

Senator Tom Clonan and Laois TD Brian Stanley

Irish neutrality to take centre stage at public meeting in Laois

Laois senator calls for end of ‘energy rip off’ from Government
Government must support Sinn Féin proposals to tackle price gouging and make life more affordable says Senator
Hannah Cahill

Fianna Fail ‘made a difference’ in housing, Taoiseach says

Gerry Hutch among offically listed candidates for Dublin Central

Government doing ‘diddly squat’ for struggling families, Mary Lou McDonald says

Danny Healy-Rae removed from Agriculture Committee over confidence vote

TD who gave reference to sex offender should come forward, say party leaders

Fianna Fail ‘badly damaged’ by handling of fuel protests, TDs say

Government should not need protests to act, say young Fianna Fail TDs

Government’s deal with both Healy-Raes was ‘common knowledge’ – minister

Junior minister Healy Rae resigns over Government handling of fuel protests

Dublin mayor says he is ‘in it to win it’ as he enters by-election race

Government has ‘given up’ on emissions targets, says O’Gorman

Declan Hanrahan, Livestock Chair IFA, Henry Burns, Chair of Laois IFA, with fellow Laois IFA members Pat Hennessy and Jer Bergin at Laois County Council (Photo: Leinster Express)

Laois councillors reject Government stance on resignation of Bord Bia Chair

Too many offenders given short sentences for ‘heinous crimes’, Tanaiste says

Simon Harris calls for social media ban for under-16s

Government committed to reducing childcare fees to 200 euro, says Taoiseach

Taoiseach and Opposition leader clash over top salaries

Lack of coherence in Mercosur communication, Ryan says

File photo

Fears homes are ‘just out of reach’ as Ireland ranks second worst in Europe

Government accused of ‘two-fingered salute’ over youth housing video

Simon Harris and Pearse Doherty row over fuel poverty amid cold snap

Harris takes finance post in Irish Cabinet reshuffle

Donohoe quits as Irish Finance Minister for World Bank job

Paschal Donohoe to step down as Finance Minister

Simon Harris accuses the left of ‘trying to caricature me’ on migration

Ivan Yates says client confidentiality is his ‘golden rule’

Catherine Connolly pictured canvassing in Portlaoise with Cllr Caroline Dwane Stanley and a Social Democrats member.

Laois councillors claim presidential election ' interfered with' by Government

Sean Kelly says he was ‘shafted’ by Fine Gael candidate process

Sectarian abuse ‘never okay’, says Sinn Fein leader after Humphreys targeted

Catherine Connolly needed Sinn Fein support – McDonald