A NEW battle in the ongoing war against dog fouling has been launched by Laois County Council.

A LONG-PLANNED social housing scheme at the former County Hotel in Portlaoise has been taken over by Laois Co Council, after Clúid walked away from the project.

Another of County Laois’ many crown jewels is Emo Court — a neo-classical mansion designed by famed architect James Gandon, also responsible for Dublin’s iconic Custom House and Four Courts.

The young adult male, whose 4,000-year-old remains were found in County Laois, Ireland, is believed to have been a victim of ritual sacrifice.

The best hotels in County Laois, chosen by our expert, including luxury hotels, boutique hotels, budget hotels and County Laois hotel deals. Read the reviews and book.

'Enjoy more time for myself and with my family' - Laois man scoops up €1 million Lotto jackpot A Laois man has claimed the life-changing €1 million from the National Lottery after winning the Daily ...

"In Laois I Fly Free" is supported by Creative Ireland Laois as part of the Creative Ireland Programme in partnership with Laois County Council. *Originally published in January 2022.

A woman aged in her 30s has died after a suspected assault in County Laois, Gardaí (Irish police) have said. The woman was discovered with serious injuries at approximately 16:45 GMT at a home in ...

The Irish National Ploughing Championship opened in County Laois on Tuesday Neatness, tidiness and straightness will be among judges' criteria at the Irish National Ploughing Championships, which ...

A woman aged in her 30s has died after a suspected assault in County Laois, Gardaí (Irish police) have said. The woman was discovered with serious injuries at approximately 16:45 GMT at a home in ...