Rev. Michael Moore C. S. Sp. (Kimmage Manor, Rockwell and late of Gurteen, died on Monday 28 October. Missionary in Ireland, Nigeria and the USA. Rev. Michael was the son of the late Norah (née Phelan) and Rody Moore.

'There’s something gone terribly wrong' - Peter Kealy.

'I am prepared to stand on my record of work of over four decades of political activism and let the good people of Laois judge for themselves whether I should represent them in the 34th Dáil' - Deputy Brian Stanley.

Mr Quigley had been stabbed four times in the chest and back

Achieving a doctorate has been a lifelong ambition of mine said the Principal at Portlaoise Institute Keith McClearn

Lt. Col Patrick Joseph McCann, 2 The Avenue Graigavern Lodge, Ballybrittas/ Kildare/Kilkenny passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday 29 October. Predeceased by his wife Joan (Cogley).

Laois GAA is looking for more land said local councillor

LAOIS has been named as one of the top counties for Deposit Return Scheme recycling as Lidl Ireland reaches 100 million DRS returns across its 180 stores throughout Ireland.

A DESIGNATED parking space is needed on the Main Street of Stradbally and all car parking spaces in Court View should be numbered so that each of the residents have their own space to park their car.

Anne O’Reilly (née Delaney) Lakeglen, Portlaoise and late of Church Street, Kingscourt Co. Cavan passed away peacefully on Monday 28 October at Portlaoise Regional Hospital surrounded by her loving family.

The Laois Writers Group is a community of writers based in Laois

An enterprising bunch of young people!

Ann (Nancy) Conroy (née Barry), The Downs, Portlaoise and Belmont Nursing Home, Dublin passed away peacefully after a short illness and in the loving care of Saint Vincent’s Hospital, Dublin on Tuesday 29 October.

Christy Culleton, Shracullen, Clonaslee died unexpectedly on Sunday 27 October. Christy was predeceased by his parents William and Mary and siblings.

Caroline Nicholson (née Doyle), 47 Kirwan Park, Mountmellick passed away peacefully on Monday 28 October after an illness bravely borne in the presence of her loving family.

Groups and musicians from Camross, Portarlington, Portlaoise and Camross received funding

Ms Justice Greally said a probation report indicated that the man had engaged in “victim blaming” and showed no remorse for the injuries he caused the woman

COUNCILLORS in Laois have agreed to take part in a training programme on how to identity those who may be in distress or in a crisis situation.

Independent candidate in the upcoming general election in the three seat Laois constituency Elaine Mullally says she is hoping to make history by becoming the first ever elected woman TD from Laois.

Mary hand said that Aontú is a party unafraid to stand up for what it believes in and for justice for the sick, the poor and voiceless.