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Laois school 'fundraising to buy toilet rolls' with all schools short €25,000 yearly

Laois primary schools have had their budgets "shredded" and are relying on parents to fundraise to pay basic bills, right down to toilet rolls. Laois councillors have described the hit that children, parents and schools are taking, due to the low ...

08 Aug 2025 at 13:33

EcoLive

Laois councillor wants bins on walking routes especially for bags of dog poo

A Laois councillor is asking for logic from Laois County Council to take care of bags full of dog waste in Portlaoise. Cllr Tommy Mulligan says "the next logical step" to providing free plastic dog poo bags in dispensers, it to provide enough ...

12 Sept 2025 at 21:33

Portlaoise

Trees cracking Laois footpaths but council will 'never' have cash to fix them

Laois footpaths continue to deteriorate because Laois County Council gets no money from the state to repair them. A senior council official has agreed that the issue is creating trip hazards, but says there will "never" be money in the ...

08 Jul 2025 at 20:33

Portlaoise

New Cathaoirleach elected to Portlaoise MD but not without 'tit for tat' row

The annual switcheroo between Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael to hold the Cathaoirleach's chair in Portlaoise Municipal District sparked a row at their June meeting. The two parties are in a pact to vote together as four votes against three,...

20 Jun 2025 at 18:33

Schools

Hot school meals not feeding children on special diets - Laois councillor

Laois schoolchildren with special dietary needs are being "left out" at lunchtime by the free school meals programme, a local councillor claims. Cllr Tommy Mulligan from the Portlaoise Municipal District has called on Minister Dara ...

09 Oct 2025 at 13:33

Motoring News

Yellow box requested for Portlaoise estate 'choked' by traffic

A Laois housing estate is suffering the effects of motorists taking a shortcut past their entrance. Residents in Esker Hills in Portlaoise are frustrated says Cllr Tommy Mulligan. He has tabled a motion to the Portlaoise Municipal ...

16 Sept 2025 at 22:33

Portlaoise

'People fearful of leaving their front gate' on dangerous Portlaoise road

Portlaoise residents living off an ancient narrow raised road that sees a lot of speeding traffic are "fearful leaving their front gate". A Laois county councillor has called on Laois County Council to install paint markings and ...

17 Sept 2025 at 13:33

Events & Listings

Laois New Year fireworks show to be considered for Portlaoise but there's a catch

Portlaoise could be in for an exciting New Year's Eve fireworks show, but with one catch. Laois County Council has agreed to consider the suggestion to hold a legal public fireworks display, made by Portlaoise Municipal ...

19 Nov 2025 at 18:33

Schools

Laois parents of special needs children left in limbo waiting for school offer

Parents in Laois are being "left in limbo" waiting to hear if their child will be offered a place in an ASD secondary school next September. At this time of year, parents and sixth-class students across the county are ...

01 Dec 2025 at 13:33

Portlaoise

Renewed push for new parkrun to be set up in Portlaoise

Laois County Council has been asked to help establish a weekly parkrun in Togher Woods in Portlaoise. Cllr Tommy Mulligan raised the motion at the November meeting of Laois County Council, emphasising the need for ...

03 Dec 2025 at 19:33

Laois Live

Laois councillors want Imelda Keenan case upgraded to murder investigation

The unsolved case of a missing Laois woman has been highlighted by a Laois councillor this week, with his query to be sent to Minister for Justice, Jim O'Callaghan. Imelda Keenan from Mountmellick was reported ...

29 Oct 2025 at 21:33

Portlaoise

Laois runners call for removal of 'lethal' vent stack on busy pedestrian route

Runners in Laois have raised serious concerns regarding a "lethal" defunct vent stack on a popular running and walking route in Portlaoise. Councillor Tommy Mulligan told Laois County Council that multiple ...

27 Dec 2025 at 10:33

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