The four new gardaí were assigned to Portlaoise Garda Station.

May Liam rest in peace.

May Timothy rest in peace.

“You’re not playing until the flag is removed,” the band was told.

May Tommy rest in peace.

The restrictions are in place because the hospital is experiencing a high number of patients with Covid-19, the HSE said

It is only the third time that the college has had students sit their leaving cert exams and this year it had its largest cohort sitting it.

This year’s results in the college continued the positive trend of recent years, with many students achieving over 550 points.

Every effort is being made to restore a full water supply as quickly as possible - Uisce Éireann.

May Noel rest in peace.

"It feels like a dream" - Katelyn Cummins after been announced as this year's International Rose of Tralee winner.

Leprino Foods Company announced its decision to cease operations from next year at its Portlaoise plant with the loss of over 130 jobs.

Aymar Gourdet from Le Skinny Chef in Portlaoise is among 30 other suppliers nationwide who have earned their spot to showcase their products in 164 ALDI stores.

The Laois competitors won 13 all-Ireland titles.

“Uisce Éireann has not increased the water supply capacity in any Laois town since it came into being 11 years ago, despite the billions of euros that it has received" - Deputy Brian Stanley.

May Elizabeth (Lil) rest in peace.

May Cornelius (Con) rest in peace.

As well as Portlaoise, said the Laois TD, other towns and villages should be identified for additional housing for people to be able to get homes closer to where they are from.

“The so-called ‘voluntary contributions’ must be addressed by Government," said the TD.

Two cafés opened their doors late at night after receiving a newly introduced late night opening grant.

“Surely if something is affecting 10% of women we have to stand up and take notice," said the Laois TD.

AS thousands of leaving certificate students await the dreaded results day and the subsequent CAO offers, an inevitable bout of stress and uncertainty will plague many households between now and 22 August.

AS thousands of leaving certificate students await the dreaded results day and the subsequent CAO offers, an inevitable bout of stress and uncertainty will plague many households between now and 22 August.

The projects are in Portlaoise, Mountrath and Portarlington.

Currently, Jack and Jill supports eight children in Laois and has supported 53 children in the county since the charity was founded in 1997.

Gardaí and Brian’s family are concerned for his well-being.

Seán Ronayne - ‘Nature Boy’ - is a wildlife sound-recordist, award-winning author and environmental activist.

May Pat rest in peace.

The local TD said that over-reliance on agency staff is concerning.

The judge was not pleased the teen had not turned up in court.

Six libraries around Laois held robotic workshops.

The man told the court: "I scrapped the truck since."

May Bernadette (Bernie) rest in peace.

Developments sought at Islamic Mosque in Portlaoise.

PORTLAOISE Action to Homelessness (PATH) has organised a fundraising charity cycle to assist in its on-going efforts to help those who find themselves in homeless situations.

Kealan was reported missing in Portlaoise on Tuesday 8 July.

“He was out shopping," the man's barrister told the court.

"I do not want my child walking out of work and coming across those scumbags,” said one woman at the meeting.

The child was allegedly delivered after a delayed Caesarean Section amid rowing doctors

Dillon Brennan (16) was born on January 30, 2009, at the hospital, which has been subject to investigation over patient safety, to Corinna Brennan, who is also his carer at their Athy, Co Kildare, home.

The 47-year old caused €800 worth of damage.

Check your ticket.

The 29-year old works out of Portlaoise Garda Station.