The issue arose when father-of-five Jamie Maher from Hillview Drive, Portlaoise was before the court charged with possessing ...

Paddy Delaney, Feereigh, Rathdowney, Laois died peacefully on February 1st at the Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise, ...

The delivery of flood relief schemes in Ireland has been “too slow”, Minister for Public Expenditure Jack Chambers has ...

Met Éireann said that further heavy rain falling on saturated ground, combined with high river levels and high tides, will ...

We have arrested a man following an assault on a teenage boy in Ahoghill on Saturday evening, 31st January. He was assaulted across his face by an unknown man who was wearing a mask and armed a blunt ...

Drugs worth €3.4 million have been seized in Dublin. The benzodiazepine tablets were recovered during a number of searches of business premises in the region on Wednesday, January 28th. The searches ...

In Bray, a town that continues to appeal for its coastal setting and strong transport links, turnkey properties are in particularly high demand. Located close to Bray town centre, No. 1 Killarney ...

A COMMUNITY still numb with shock and disbelief gathered in huge numbers today for the funeral of Abbeyleix musician Tony Kavanagh (70), who died after he was struck by a car in the town centre on ...

More than 100,000 people have signed a petition to support Mark Hehir, 62, who was sacked after he chased a thief who stole a passenger’s necklace.

Alex Cooney, chief executive of CyberSafeKids, said, "Blanket bans, like in the case of Australia, are excessive." ...

Jarrod Bowen and Crysencio Summerville put the Hammers in control, but goals from Joao Pedro, Marc Cucurella and Enzo Fernandez snatched the points.

A BEAUTIFUL artwork by a Laois student is on display at an exhibition of winning entries in the renowned Texaco Children's Art Competition. Teenager Beth Phelan is among the artists exhibiting her ...