When planning a trip to Ireland, there are a number of place names that typically stick out, but very often, the lesser visited counties hold the most treasured hidden gems. Co Laois, a small ...

Abbeyleix in Co Laois was named Ireland’s Tidiest Town for 2023 at the SuperValu TidyTown Awards which were hosted in Dublin’s Croke Park on Friday, October 6. As well as being named Ireland's ...

Co Laois. Nobody else was involved, sources say, and his death is being treated as a personal tragedy. READ MORE: Ireland weather: Areas most likely to hit 30C in June as Met Eireann forecasts ...

A Co Laois man and his 10-year-old son have died in a crash while holidaying in Turkey. Eoin Fitzpatrick, a 36-year-old father of two, and his youngest son Dylan, died after a moped they were ...

A three-year-old girl has died after a road traffic collision that occurred in Portlaoise, Co Laois today, Wednesday, August 30, the fifth fatality on Irish roads in just over 24 hours. Gardaí ...

A pedestrian in his 70s has died following a road traffic collision in Co Laois on Sunday night. The incident involving a pedestrian and a car occurred shortly before 11pm on the N80 at Crannagh ...

A search on open ground in Co Laois has begun on Wednesday as part of the investigation into the disappearance and murder of Fiona Pender. Gardaí announced last week that they would excavate ...

Darren Kiely, The Scratch, Róisín O, Dea Matrona and Oscar Blue are among the acts performing at what is being styled "Ireland's first gender-balanced festival" in Cullohill, Co Laois this July.