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Laois family syndicate claims €8.6m lotto jackpot 18 Oct 2012 | 06:30 pm
A family syndicate from Laois brought seven weeks of intense speculation to an end when today (Thursday, October 18) they collected a cheque for €8,638,029 – the 17th largest ever Lotto jackpot win in...
Clonrooske’s ‘huge strides’ 15 Oct 2012 | 04:26 pm
THE residents of Clonrooske View have been praised by Portlaoise Town Council for maintaining their estate, with the council promising to look at the possibility of installing extra car parking spaces...
No cash - crossing on busy road 15 Oct 2012 | 12:30 pm
A PEDESTRIAN crossing is needed in the vicinity of Cherrygarth and Kylebrook on the Abbeyleix Road in Portlaoise according to town mayor, Cllr Catherine Fitzgerald.
Portlaoise communion numbers rise 14 Oct 2012 | 09:58 am
THERE are approximately 300 children expected to take their First Holy Communion this year with the numbers taking the sacrament described as huge by Portlaoise Parish.
No cash for awards 13 Oct 2012 | 11:01 pm
“The cert is in the post” is how Mountrath’s Kiln Lane committee were rewarded for taking Best Estate in Category A of Laois County Council’s annual housing awards.
Mick Mulholland’s Political Notebook - Riding Political Luck 13 Oct 2012 | 01:21 pm
Given the size of the Government’s majority, are there two terms in this Coalition ?
Portlaoise hospital to be smoke free 12 Oct 2012 | 11:17 pm
From November 1 Portlaoise hospital and grounds will be a complete tobacco free zone.
Car ‘burst into flames’ 12 Oct 2012 | 07:25 pm
A ROAD safety review is needed at Forest Park in Portlaoise following two recent traffic collisions, according to Cllr Alan Hand.
Skateboard Olympians 12 Oct 2012 | 06:53 pm
PORTLAOISE could one day have an Olympic gold medallist in skateboarding, if only Laois County Council can find a ocation for a local skate park.
Register reflects sharp fall in prices 11 Oct 2012 | 11:21 pm
WHILE Keith Lowe, managing director, DNG, stressed the new property price register should not be confused with a house price guage and that it gives an indication of the health of the property sector ...