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Leinster Express · 2026-06-30 · news

‘Horrendous’ shop fronts in Laois towns called out by councillors

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Leinster Express · 2026-06-30 · news

€11.5 million project to restore historic Laois site moves ahead

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Leinster Express · 2026-06-30 · news

Laois Independents criticise party politics in Cathaoirleach election

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Laois Nationalist · 2026-06-30 · courts

Laois man failed to pay fine

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Existing localnews.ie archive · 2026-06-30 · planning

Planning application received: full planning permission to extend existing dwelling by converting part of existing roof…

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Existing localnews.ie archive · 2026-06-30 · planning

Planning application received: construct a detached, single storey family dwelling, new pedestrian entrance gate on…

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Existing localnews.ie archive · 2026-06-30 · planning

Planning application received: construct an extension to the south west corner of the portal frame building for a Goods…

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Leinster Express · 2026-06-29 · news

Big ambitions for new Cathaoirleach of Laois County Council

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Laois Nationalist · 2026-06-29 · news

Laois County Council elects new Cathaoirleach

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Laois Nationalist · 2026-06-29 · news

Bus stop on Laois road in urgent need of pedestrian crossing

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Laois Nationalist · 2026-06-29 · courts

Portlaoise Court: Bench warrant issued for woman with 254 convictions

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Existing localnews.ie archive · 2026-06-29 · planning

Planning application received: construct new industrial unit with effluent treatment system & percolation area with new…

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Existing localnews.ie archive · 2026-06-29 · planning

Planning application received: retain Boundary Wall & Planning Permission for Bungalow Type Dwelling with access to the…

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Existing localnews.ie archive · 2026-06-29 · planning

Planning application received: construct 1 no. 2 bed dormer/storey on the site of previously approved Planning Reg Ref…

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Laois Nationalist · 2026-06-28 · courts

Laois man ‘threw drugs down toilet’ in a panic

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Laois Nationalist · 2026-06-28 · news

Playground for Kilminchy estate takes step forward

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Laois Nationalist · 2026-06-28 · courts

Young Laois man who stole ‘Kinder Bueno’ from shop has his case adjourned

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Laois Nationalist · 2026-06-27 · courts

Portlaoise Court: Man with 277 previous convictions harassed customers and abused local bar staff

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Leinster Express · 2026-06-27 · news

Approval for four new special education classrooms in Laois school

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Leinster Express · 2026-06-26 · news

Planning permission sought for 24-hour car wash in Portlaoise

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Laois Nationalist · 2026-06-26 · news

Laois County Council set to promote historical aviation history of Portlaoise

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Laois Nationalist · 2026-06-26 · news

A Laois TD is seeking the intervention of An Taoiseach to secure the future of Leprino Foods

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Laois Nationalist · 2026-06-26 · courts

Laois woman admits she would steal again for her children

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Laois Nationalist · 2026-06-25 · courts

Woman climbed over boundary wall and pulled 'chunks of hair' from neighbour's head

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Leinster Express · 2026-06-25 · news

Slow progress on long-awaited works on electricity cables in Laois town

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Laois Nationalist · 2026-06-25 · news

Laois Co Council to undertake the repainting and renewal of faded box on the Mountmellick Road

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Leinster Express · 2026-06-25 · news

Public safety message issued in Laois due to ‘severe weather’

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Laois Nationalist · 2026-06-25 · courts

Portlaoise Court: Bench warrant issued for woman who presented false prescription to Laois pharmacy

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Existing localnews.ie archive · 2026-06-25 · planning

Planning application received: construct private dwelling house, domestic garage, new connections to mains foul sewer &…

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Existing localnews.ie archive · 2026-06-25 · planning

Planning application received: Make permanent the existing temporary visitor parking area, granted under planning…

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Leinster Express · 2026-06-24 · news

Laois boy with special needs forced to wait 6 years for dental treatment

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Leinster Express · 2026-06-24 · news

Measures need to be taken to slow down weekend traffic in Laois town

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Laois Nationalist · 2026-06-24 · courts

Portlaoise Court: Man charged with careless driving claimed his former financée was nagging him

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Leinster Express · 2026-06-24 · news

E-scooters on footpaths are causing major safety problem in Laois

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Laois Nationalist · 2026-06-24 · news

"Pocket Park" proposed for roundabout in Portlaoise

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Laois Nationalist · 2026-06-24 · news

Answers demanded after Laois Co Council removed parking space without councillors approval

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Laois Nationalist · 2026-06-24 · news

Calls for more EV charging points throughout Laois

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Existing localnews.ie archive · 2026-06-24 · planning

Planning application received: construct two holiday cottages septic tank with percolation area, eight car parking…

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Existing localnews.ie archive · 2026-06-24 · planning

Planning application received: a) Retain permission for: existing detached garage (42 sq.m) and porch to house,…

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Existing localnews.ie archive · 2026-06-24 · planning

Planning application received: Retain Extension to Existing House

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Existing localnews.ie archive · 2026-06-24 · planning

Planning application received: construct a Car Wash Automated Unit, a plant room with a water recycling system and all…

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Existing localnews.ie archive · 2026-06-24 · planning

Planning application received: construct Domestic extension to the rear of the existing dwelling house 2) All…

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Leinster Express · 2026-06-23 · news

Calls for housing developers to provide childcare facilities in Laois

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Existing localnews.ie archive · 2026-06-23 · planning

Planning application received: Retain Extension to Existing House

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Leinster Express · 2026-06-22 · news

Laois students with autism shine bright at STEM showcase

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Leinster Express · 2026-06-22 · news

Green light given for new childcare facility in Laois

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Existing localnews.ie archive · 2026-06-22 · planning

Planning application received: retain alterations to previously granted short-term letting units granted under plg file…

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Existing localnews.ie archive · 2026-06-22 · planning

Planning application received: retain extension to rear of dwelling construction of 2 attached independent living units…

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Existing localnews.ie archive · 2026-06-22 · planning

Planning application received: Develop (i) an office building containing office accommodation, staff welfare…

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Laois Nationalist · 2026-06-21 · news

Additional Signage Needed for Cyclists using a section of Laois Blueway

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Laois Nationalist · 2026-06-21 · courts

Laois man stoles from Dunnes Stores on five occasions

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Laois Nationalist · 2026-06-20 · news

Two Laois councils elect new leaders

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Leinster Express · 2026-06-20 · news

Bus tours to popular Laois landmark need to be diverted

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Laois Nationalist · 2026-06-20 · courts

Portlaoise Court: Laois man hid drugs worth €3,500 in barrel

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Leinster Express · 2026-06-19 · news

Laois town ‘not near getting’ long-awaited ring road to ease traffic congestion

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Laois Nationalist · 2026-06-19 · courts

Number of Laois solicitors withdraw services at district court level

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Laois Nationalist · 2026-06-19 · news

Laois Co Council officially opens 58 new social and voluntary homes across county

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Laois Nationalist · 2026-06-19 · courts

Laois man parked his Range Rover in disabled parking bay

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Leinster Express · 2026-06-19 · news

Pocket park proposed for 'idle' site near Portlaoise housing estate

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Leinster Express · 2026-06-18 · news

New Portlaoise parklet could be moved after sparking anger from locals

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Leinster Express · 2026-06-18 · news

Laois municipal district welcomes new Cathaoirleach

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Laois Nationalist · 2026-06-18 · courts

Laois woman climbed boundary wall and assaulted neighbour

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Laois Nationalist · 2026-06-17 · courts

Portlaoise Court: Man drove over speed limit on motorway while disqualified

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Laois Nationalist · 2026-06-16 · courts

Judge issues warning after Laois woman charged for having non- conforming number plates

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Leinster Express · 2026-06-16 · news

Prisoners in Portlaoise take part in pilot higher education programme

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Laois Nationalist · 2026-06-16 · courts

Portlaoise Court: Texted threatening messages to estranged partner

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Laois Nationalist · 2026-06-15 · courts

Laois bus operator fined €3,000 for motoring offences

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Laois Nationalist · 2026-06-15 · news

Laois NS receives funding boost from Ireland Fund

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Leinster Express · 2026-06-15 · news

Push for greenway in Laois as TD argues county is ‘overlooked’

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Laois Nationalist · 2026-06-14 · news

Calls to dredge parts of river Barrow in Laois

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Laois Nationalist · 2026-06-14 · courts

Laois men involved in family-related dispute appear in court again

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Laois Nationalist · 2026-06-13 · courts

Laois man found with kitchen knife during alleged dispute sent forward for trial

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Laois Nationalist · 2026-06-13 · courts

Laois taxi driver summonsed for colliding with cyclist sees his case dismissed

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Laois Nationalist · 2026-06-12 · news

Pedestrian crossing in Laois town must be made accessible for impaired people

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Leinster Express · 2026-06-12 · news

Appeal against wind farm operator's disputed mast in Laois rejected

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Laois Nationalist · 2026-06-12 · courts

Laois solicitors withdraw services due to changes in legal aid scheme

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Laois Nationalist · 2026-06-12 · courts

Teenage (14) girl remanded on bail

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Existing localnews.ie archive · 2026-06-12 · planning

Planning application received: develop (i) an office building containing office accommodation, staff welfare…

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Leinster Express · 2026-06-11 · news

Concerns over proposed cycle track in Laois to be raised at public meeting

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Laois Nationalist · 2026-06-11 · news

Cllr Clooney elected to top job of the Borris-in-Ossory/Mountmellick Municipal District

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Laois Nationalist · 2026-06-11 · news

Zoning amendment could mean 1,000s of new houses in Laois

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Laois Nationalist · 2026-06-11 · courts

Laois man gets one month in prison for theft of bottle of vodka from Tesco

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Existing localnews.ie archive · 2026-06-11 · planning

Planning application received: provide a storage yard to the rear of the existing dairy which will cater for general…

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Laois Nationalist · 2026-06-10 · courts

Laois man's recollection of alleged disturbance at Portlaoise hospital ‘a bit hazy’

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Laois Nationalist · 2026-06-10 · courts

Portlaoise Court: Man accepts voluntary deportation after case is heard

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Existing localnews.ie archive · 2026-06-10 · planning

Planning application received: demolish existing single storey flat roof extension to rear of, and porch to front of…

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Existing localnews.ie archive · 2026-06-10 · planning

Planning application received: Social Sauna & Wellness Courtyard Complex, consisting of office administration block,…

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Existing localnews.ie archive · 2026-06-10 · planning