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# Laois

Yesterday
22nd February 2025
Five-year-old boy dies after being hit by car in Laois
Last week
16th February 2025 - 22nd February 2025
Two people hospitalised following 'significant' fire at an apartment building in Laois
Families have been offered support at Portarlington GAA club, one councillor said.
This month
February 2025
Three men arrested after cocaine and cannabis worth €12.8 million seized in Co Laois
Last year
2024
Caroline Dwane-Stanley resigns from Sinn Féin, blaming party's handling of her husband's departure
Brian Stanley takes a swipe at Sinn Féin after snatching final seat in Laois
The final elimination, Sinn Féin candidate Maria McCormack, allowed Stanley to be elected alongside Fianna Fáil candidate Seán Fleming.
Tributes paid to former camogie player (84) who died in road crash in Laois
'It has to be my time': Willie Aird elected to the Dáil... after 45 years as a councillor
Charlie Flanagan’s retirement paved the way for Willie Aird to finally run for the Dáil.
Woman (80s) dies in Laois crash
Man appears in court charged with murder at 5-star Laois hotel
Henry McGowan, from New York, was remanded in custody to Cloverhill Prison.
Man arrested after fatal assault at 5-star hotel in Co Laois
Brian Stanley confirms he's running in the general election as an Independent candidate
Leitrim and Laois county senior finals live on TV next weekend
The Ploughing itself is the real star as politicians try to cut through in Laois
Competitive bread baking, milking technology and politicians shaking hands – it has to be the Ploughing.
'Stalled' high pressure system means we're set for sunny weather for most of week
Kellie Harrington cameo with The Wolfe Tones among Electric Picnic standout moments
Good weather in store for Electric Picnic attendees, with highs of 21 degrees forecast
Ten prisoners have been taken to hospital after overdoses at Portlaoise Prison
'Racism and bigotry will always be outmaneuvered in Belfast' says Mary McAleese
Sawn-off shotgun and €285,000 worth of drugs seized during search operation in Co Laois
Wexford request that All-Ireland quarter-final against Clare is moved to Sunday
Inspection of Laois direct provision centre finds 75% of residents had been granted protection
High Court declares Laois couple are the owners of a disputed garage used to house exotic pets
Two people arrested after drugs and over €200,000 in cash seized in Co Laois
Electric Picnic line-up to be announced on Friday after long wait
Offaly too strong for Laois while Antrim push Down all the way
Westmeath beat Down to claim Division 3 title, Laois overcome Leitrim for Division 4 glory
Westmeath beat Down to claim Division 3 title, Laois overcome Leitrim for Division 4 glory
Woman and boy taken to hospital after car crashes into them during parade in Stradbally
Over 70 households facing eviction in Westmeath as politicians urge coordinated councils response
All time
Pedestrian in his 70s dies after being struck by a lorry in Co Laois
Laois man to face retrial after his conviction for rape is quashed by the Court of Appeal
GAA continues to fail hurling through indecisive and haphazard thinking
Debunked: Doctored image of RTÉ headline spread with anti-immigrant messages
All tickets for next year's Electric Picnic 'snapped up in under an hour'
Taoiseach ‘saddened’ FG councillors voted against leasing site for modular homes for Ukrainians
Minister O'Gorman says he can't rule out future use of tents to house refugees in Ireland
Three-year-old girl knocked down and killed in Co Laois was a ‘bright star’, funeral hears
Girl (3) who died following car accident in Laois to be laid to rest on Monday
Good news for Electric Picnic goers with sunny spells and highs of 23C forecast for the weekend
A three-year-old girl has died after being hit by a car in Co Laois this afternoon