Applegreen’s first Popeyes will open at Midway, Junction 17 on the M7 at Portlaoise in the next few weeks.

Staff of the Midlands Park Hotel recently donned gardening gloves to help reduce an invasive plant species growing wild in Linear Park, Portlaoise.

The brawl occurred at St Peter and Paul's Cemetery in Portlaoise, Co Laois at 1pm last Sunday.

Chaos descended at the annual Mass being held at SS Peter and Paul's Cemetery in Portlaoise on Sunday afternoon.

GARDAÍ had to deal with shocking scenes at a Laois graveyard this afternoon, after a violent brawl broke out at a Cemetery Mass.

Founded in 1976, the Portlaoise Lions Club has offered five decades of voluntary service to the local community.

Darragh Savage and Peter Naughton are set to climb the famous mountain in aid of the Meningitis Research Foundation.

In her new role, Sabine will oversee all aspects of the hotel's operations,

LAOIS Co Council should, as a matter of urgency, apply for funding under the Large Scale Sports Infrastructure Fund in order to fund the development and construction of a multi-purpose community hall at the newly purchased Moneyballtyrell site to ...

The business owner was convicted last month by a jury of money laundering following a trial at Portlaoise Circuit Court.

Eugene Doyle (52), of Ardan Glas, Mountrath Road, Portlaoise, was convicted last month by a jury of money laundering

ST MARY’S CBS Portlaoise celebrated another outstanding year of achievement and success at its annual awards night. Students, families, teachers and staff gathered for the 2026 ceremony to recognise excellence across all aspects of school life.

Students from Dunamase College, Portlaoise, were awarded a Gaelbhratach (Irish flag) at a ceremony in Mary Immaculate College, Limerick.

The recipients of the 2026 Laois Short Film Award and Irish Writers Centre National Mentoring Programme Award have been announced

THE OLD Fort Quarter Festival is set to return in a scaled back format in 2026.

Miasma, a medical detective play, inspired interesting conversations at the Dunamaise Arts Centre in Portlaoise.

One of the defendants pleaded guilty to the theft of €80 worth of baby clothes, nappies and infant formula

A ‘GRIPPING’ new medical detective story is set to be staged at the Dunamaise Arts Centre in Portlaoise on Wednesday 29 April at 8. 00pm.

Laois Pride team says they are planning their biggest and “most vibrant” festival yet.

BROADCASTER and Hidden Hearing ambassador Marty Morrissey was on hand to cut the ribbon and officially open Hidden Hearing’s newest clinic at Unit 9, Laois Shopping Centre on Friday 17 February.