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Big Laois council funded transformation of old Portlaoise school into county music hub

Laois County Council has taken a big step forward in the process of converting a former school into a facility that will be a music and culture hub for Laois in the heart of Portlaoise. Laois County Council is inviting companies to bid for a major ...

24 Feb 2022 at 14:33

Local News

Parents in Laois under 'incredible strain' over school transport

Parents have been left under ‘incredible strain’ as they try to source school transport for their children, a Laois Offaly TD has said. Independent TD Carol Nolan says her offices are dealing with an increasing number of families who say their ...

30 Aug 2022 at 11:33

Local News

Laois TD calls for extra resources for primary schools

More funding is needed for primary schools due to population increases and the impact of Covid, a Laois TD has said. Deputy Brian Stanley said funding for the primary schools in Laois/Offaly needs to be increased. Deputy Stanley said:“This ...

16 Jun 2022 at 13:33

Schools

Laois students urged to join new free online 'Exam Stress' support group

With the leaving cert getting underway this week, national mental health charity Turn2Me is launching a free mental health support group on Thursday, June 9 at 6pm. The ‘Exam Stress’ support group will be open to students of all ages and ...

06 Jun 2022 at 11:33

Local News

Pedestrian crossing needed near Laois school

Council engineers are going to assess a road with a view to installing a pedestrian crossing near a Laois school. Cllr Paschal McEvoy raised the issue at the last meeting of Portarlington Graiguecullen Municipal District. His motion ...

29 Dec 2022 at 19:33

Local News

Laois children miss out on school transport

Children across Laois have been unable to secure seats on school buses, a local TD has claimed. Sinn Féin TD for Laois/Offaly Brian Stanley has said that children are again being “turned away from school transport this year due to ...

24 Aug 2022 at 12:33

Portarlington

Laois parents hold public meeting in face of school place shortages

A public meeting to highlight the lack of suitable school places for children with additional needs has been set up by families from Laois. The meeting will be held in Portlaoise Parish Centre on Wednesday November 20 at 6:30pm, ...

19 Nov 2024 at 21:33

Portarlington

New traffic layout and energy centre approved for Laois school

A Portarlington school has been granted permission to alter its traffic arrangements and build an energy centre. The planning application for Presentation Primary School on Station Road in Portarlington was lodged under the ...

05 Jul 2023 at 21:33

Pictures & Videos

PICTURES: Laois gets in the Halloween spirit with spooktacular costumes

USE THE ARROWS OR 'NEXT' TO BROWSE THROUGH THE FULL GALLERY From Beetlejuice to Harley Quinn, there are some fantastic Halloween costumes across Laois this year. Many schools will be getting in the Halloween spirit before ...

24 Oct 2024 at 19:33

Schools

Laois school approved for two new special classrooms

Approval has been given to Our Lady’s Meadow Primary School, Durrow to proceed with construction works of two new special educational needs classrooms by the government. Seán Fleming TD, outgoing Minister of State and ...

24 Nov 2024 at 14:33

Schools

Laois teachers to stage walk-out in ASTI & TUI protest

Laois secondary school teachers will stage a walk out at lunchtime on Tuesday in protest of changes to the senior cycle. The Association of Secondary Teachers Ireland (ASTI) have partnered with the Teacher's Union of ...

18 Nov 2024 at 18:33

Local News

Laois community appeals to Taoiseach over school bus

Parents in Emo have written to the Taoiseach in an effort to have a bus service restored for up to 50 secondary students attending school in Mountmellick. A letter written on behalf of 17 parents was sent to ...

29 Aug 2022 at 23:33

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