The upgrade of the train track on the Galway Dublin line from Portarlington to the west depends on funding and discussions around completing the work, according to Irish Rail’s director of capital ...

A late-night commuter train out of Dublin that sleeps in Portlaoise should stop in the Laois County town, Irish Rail ...

Age & Opportunity and Portlaoise Library collaborate to build resilience and confidence with life changes that come with ...

The unexpected death has taken place of Stephen Sheeran Phelan, 2 Harp Rd., Rathdowney, Co. Laois and formerly Abbeyleix and ...

TWO Brazilian men were badly injured by machetes during a fight which broke out amongst workers working on a farm in an area ...

Portarlington’s Coláiste Iosagáin, the largest secondary school in two counties, is 12 years awaiting new building ...

Savoy Cinema Portarlington Regeneration Project and Portlaoise Leisure Centre among recipients of EU and government funding for climate action projects ...

Bohemian Strings have performed with Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys, Mick Flannery, Richard Clayderman and many more. This ...

A Dublin man has had his conviction overturned for a violent burglary at his former partner's home, during which another man suffered a potentially life-threatening stab wound, after the Court of ...

A Laois GAA club has been given the green light for a major expansion to its facilities after receiving planning permission for a 180 seater grandstand. Rathdowney GAA Club has received the go-ahead ...