Garda Stephen O’Hanlon gave evidence at Portlaoise District Court that on 18 August last year, he was on patrol on the N80 at ...

Emergency services have tackled a blaze near Sarsfields GAA in Newbridge on Wednesday. The fire caused significant damage to ...

WORKING deaf people in Laois are facing extortionate bills for hearing aids, according to advocates. Maggie Owens, an educator based in Laois, was born deaf. “I rely on hearing aids for everyday ...

Emergency services have tackled a blaze near Sarsfields GAA in Newbridge on Wednesday. The fire caused significant damage to a sauna which was opened just last year.

The court heard that Christina McCarthy was asleep in her bed when she 'opened her eyes' and she saw a number of women ...

Gardaí in Portlaoise were supported by the Divisional Drugs Unit and Detective Unit, during the operation targeting the use ...

Max O’Connor (15) from Newcastle, Co Dublin, drowned while swimming in the canal at the 13th Lock between Ardclough and ...

FUNERAL details have been announced for a beloved Portlaoise hospital nurse, whose sudden death has devastated his family, friends and colleagues. Joe Dunne from Ballyfin, who died suddenly on 3 March ...

There will be a second direct flight from the Middle East to Dublin on Thursday, the Minister for Foreign Affairs has said.

AFTER years of campaigning, the long-shuttered Laois eye clinic is set to reopen in a new location at Treo Nua centre at ...

A man accused of murdering his pregnant girlfriend told her family at her wake about finding her body, a court has heard. The parents and two brothers of Natalie McNally gave evidence about what they ...

He described as “absolutely mental” the suggestion that his pregnant wife and her 91-year-old grandfather should be expected ...