Whatever the outcome for housing completions in 2025, it will fall well short of the 50,000-60,000 units required," said the ...

Opinion: IGG proposals worth consideration A fascinating event in the tillage heartland of Laois saw the IGG launch its policy proposals relating to the Food Vision 2030 tillage group.

All the basics and some fun facts about County Laois. From the famous folks who call Laois home, to the county's history and the top events and attractions in County Laois.

Athy welcomed a striking flotilla of heritage boats to the River Barrow this weekend with boats travelling from Vicarstown on Saturday. The boats plan to move down the river to Carlow on Saturday, ...

Vicarstown – 9am from the bridge, leading to 9:30am Mass. Killeshin – 9:15am, assembly at the new school, proceeding to 10am Mass. Ballyroan – 10am, following 9:30 am Mass. Timahoe – 10am from the ...

National Ploughing Championships 2024: everything to expect from Ireland’s fittest farmer to local food and fashion With nearly 300,000 people due at the annual farming festival, here is what ...

All roads lead to Ratheniska, Co Laois on Tuesday as the 93rd National Ploughing Championships kicks off, with as many as 300,000 set to attend Ireland's biggest farming festival.

For those driving from Dublin, surrounding parts of Leinster and Northern Ireland, use the purple route. Traffic travelling southbound on the M7 will exit at Junction 15 Cappakeel, Co. Laois and ...

The death occurred peacefully after a short illness in the kind care of the staff of Naas General Hospital surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, August 24, 2024 of Michael Teague, Rockypool ...

Recalling 2015, the year Ireland passed the same-sex marriage referendum, Davis says: “There was validation then, in knowing the majority of people who came to vote were in favour of us.

This support is not new, either — in 1980, Ireland became the first EU country to back the creation of a Palestinian state. Why is Ireland so united in its support for the Palestinian people?

The Merry Mill, a family-run organic farm and mill in Co. Laois, has become the first Irish recipient of an EU Organic Award.