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National: Search for missing woman stood down following discovery of body

The search for a woman from Co. Laois who was reported missing late last week has been stood down following the discovery of a body in Dublin. Gardai at Portlaoise had issued an appeal over the weekend seeking public assistance in locating Manuela ...

01 May 2024 at 07:13

Arts & Entertainment

Hollywood actor pictured in Ireland

Hollywood star John C Reilly stopped off in the midlands yesterday. The actor and comedian recently presented an award to Irish actor Brendan Glesson at the IFTA Film and Drama Awards in Dublin. Mr Reilly visited the Barack Obama Plaza in ...

09 May 2023 at 15:04

National News

Have you seen this boy? Gardaí issue new photo of teen missing for third time this month

Gardaí have issued a new photo of a Laois teenager who has gone missing for the third time in a month. A search has been launched by Gardaí for the Portlaoise teenager who is missing for the past week. Stefan Muntean, 16, was last seen ...

04 May 2023 at 15:35

Girl, three, dies after collision in Co Laois

National News

Girl, three, dies in crash in Co Laois

A three-year-old girl has died after being struck by a car in Co Laois. The vehicle and pedestrian collision happened in Cosby Avenue in the Fairgreen residential area of Portlaoise at about 1.15pm on Wednesday. The child was taken to ...

30 Aug 2023 at 21:53

National News

National: Brewer who criticised Electric Picnic over beer ban to sell 'picnic packs' ahead of festival

ALTHOUGH Ballykilcavan Brewery aren’t able to sell their beers at Electric Picnic, they are planning to sell their new picnic packs in Stradbally - close to the festival site in County Laois. Ballykilcavan Brewery founder David ...

31 Aug 2023 at 21:15

National News

Hundreds of Ukrainian refugees to be housed at festival site for six weeks

Tents at the site of an Irish music festival are to be used to house hundreds of Ukrainian refugees for the next six weeks, a junior minister has said. Over the weekend, 70,000 revellers attended Electric Picnic at Stradbally, ...

05 Sept 2023 at 16:06

National News

Hundreds gather for funeral of ‘devoted’ father and ‘one of a kind’ son

A huge crowd has gathered in an Irish town for the funeral of a man and his young son who died while on holiday in Turkey. Eoin Fitzpatrick, 35, and his 10-year-old son Dylan, from Portlaoise in Co Laois, died in a crash last ...

25 Jul 2023 at 14:32

National News

Gardai reunite user with stolen wheelchair

Laois Offaly Gardai returned a stolen wheelchair to its owner with the help of Irish Rail. The chair had been stolen in Offaly and was discovered 100 kilometres away in Dublin. “Our colleagues in Tullamore recently took a ...

21 Jul 2023 at 12:13

Arts & Entertainment

BREAKING: Headline act drops out of Electric Picnic

A headline act for Electric Picnic has dropped out. Singer songwriter Lewis Capaldi who gave an emotional performance at Glastonbury while combating his health issues, has announced he will not be playing at what is ...

27 Jun 2023 at 11:25

National News

Young Irish man who tragically died in drowning incident in Greece is named locally

A young Irish man who tragically died in Greece at the weekend has been named locally as Rory Deegan from Cullohill, Co Laois. The 22-year-old was on the Greek island of Zakynthos when the tragedy occurred on ...

27 Jun 2023 at 14:38

Arts & Entertainment

Electric Picnic reveal major addition to line-up

Dublin act The Script has been added to the line-up of Electric Picnic 2023. The band had been widely rumoured to be the act who were yet to be revealed for the Stradbally festival which takes place on the ...

25 Aug 2023 at 13:22

Arts & Entertainment

National: Electric Picnic shocks fans with new festival date for 2024 as tickets go on sale

In a surprise announcement this morning, Electric Picnic organisers have revealed that the 2024 festival will take place earlier than usual and that loyalty early bird tickets have gone on sale. In a ...

23 Aug 2023 at 10:33

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