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WATCH: Cathaoirleach calls on Laois locals to nominate their local heroes

Laois County Council in collaboration with Laois PPN and long-standing sponsor People First Credit Union have announced that the deadline to nominate for this year’s Community and Voluntary Awards has been extended. The Leinster Express / Laois Live ...

03 Sept 2025 at 19:33

On the Road

Laois village waiting for €8,000 for road safety rethink

Laois County Council is to try and find €8,000 to pay for a roads redesign of a village where "speed is the number one issue". Ballyroan village south of Portlaoise is suffering speeding traffic on all its approach roads as well as in the village ...

30 Nov 2025 at 12:33

Pictures & Videos

PICTURES: Forty years staying on the alert for crime in Laois

A Civic Reception was held in Laois County Council recently to honour four decades of Community Alert services provided by Muintir na Tíre in Laois. Laois senior Gardaí joined with Muintire na Tíre, now headed up by Rosie Palmer and ...

06 Nov 2025 at 20:33

Your Community

Praise for the ‘steadfast dedication’ at Laois Community and Voluntary Awards #Laoiswards25

The first citizen of Laois had the honour of welcoming guests to the Laois Community and Voluntary Awards 2025 and he used his speech to highlight the vital contributions volunteers make to everyone in the county. Cathaoirleach, ...

21 Nov 2025 at 20:33

Motoring News

TII urged to put pedestrian crossing at Portlaoise cemetery

A pedestrian crossing is to be requested on the N80 road in Portlaoise, at the town's busy cemetery. Laois County Council has agreed on the need for a button controlled crossing to help people across the Stradbally Road into St ...

22 Nov 2025 at 16:33

Portlaoise

Laois County Council recognised at international political award ceremony

Laois County Council attended this year's 2025 Innovation in Politics Awards in Vienna, with international recognition for their work in STEM. The awards celebrated 'bold political leadership' and 'outstanding democratic ...

01 Oct 2025 at 21:33

Local News

'She is looking on me proudly' emotion as new Laois cathaoirleach elected

It was an emotional moment for the new Laois County Council Cathaoirleach, as Ballyroan Fine Gael Cllr Barry Walsh was elected, accepting the chain of office on Monday, June 30 from the outgoing chair Cllr Padraig ...

30 Jun 2025 at 19:33

Motoring News

Danger for busloads of kids at 'tricky corner' in Laois town

Laois children are being let off a bus near a dangerous junction with fast approaching traffic, according to a local councillor. Cllr Barry Walsh has highlighted the danger of a "tricky" corner in Ballyroan that ...

17 Sept 2025 at 22:33

Features

Laois New Year's Resolutions: Ballyroan Cathaoirleach Cllr Barry Walsh

As we bid farewell to 2025 and head into 2026, the Leinster Express / Laois Live spoke with well-known Laois locals on their New Year's Resolutions. To read more resolutions and see what Laois locals are ...

01 Jan 2026 at 19:33

EcoLive

Portlaoise and Laois in top eight of EU green tourism competition

Portlaoise and Laois made the top eight in a European green tourism competition. Laois was shortlisted alongside the cities of Dubrovnik, Ibiza, Tartu, Geestland, Rebild, Marmaris and Mariagerfjord in ...

05 Dec 2025 at 14:33

Motoring News

Laois bus passengers feel unsafe using Local Link bus stop

Laois bus passengers feel unsafe using the Local Link service at a rural unlit bus stop, so much so that they aren't using it at all. A Portlaoise Municipal District councillor has asked for the ...

13 Dec 2025 at 12:33

Pictures & Videos

WATCH: Laois Cathaoirleach welcomes Electric Picnickers to Stradbally!

Cathaoirleach of Laois County Council Cllr Barry Walsh had words of welcome for this year's Electric Picnickers. With over 80,000 picnickers expected to descend upon Stradbally this Thursday ...

27 Aug 2025 at 20:33

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