Grants of up to €3,000 are available in Laois for non-profit community and voluntary groups running festivals. However the ...

If you want further access to Ireland's best ... ICA Christmas Fair in Castletown in the run up to Christmas. Scroll through our gallery above to see what was on sale on the day in the hall. Extra ...

THE death has taken place in London of Rathdowney native John 'John Joe' Phelan. John’s earthly journey sadly ended on 17 February in Kingston Hospital following two long months of hospital treatment.

This spring, relax and reset with a guest at The Heritage, a luxurious hotel and spa set in the heart of the serene countryside in the pretty village of Killenard in County Laois, just over an ...

An online player from Co Kilkenny bagged €4,005,581 in Wednesday night’s main lotto draw The Kilkenny player has become Ireland's newest multi-millionaire A National Lottery online player in ...

A teenager (13) missing from her home in Portlaoise, Co Laois since Monday, March 24 has been located “safe and well”, Gardaí have confirmed. Gardaí would like to thank the public and the ...

The bombers planned and launched the attack from the Republic of Ireland and the Irish government has promised to co-operate with the inquiry. However, the victims' relatives wanted the Irish ...

Hozier, Chappel Roan, Sam Fender, Fatboy Slim and Kings of Leon have been announced as headliners for the festival, which takes place from August 29th-31st in Stradbally, Co Laois. Electric Picnic ...

Police trying to track a missing Co Mayo man are appealing to a van driver ... The family is asking members of the public across Ireland to share George’s photo and appeal widely on social ...

The exercise led by European experts is the first of its kind in Ireland. Wicklow County Council, under a European consortium, is supporting Ireland’s first “EU MODEX exercise”, which tests ...

Ms. Shaw said that it is a time when countries like India and Ireland have found a very new alignment, partnership and a sense of economic co-operation. “We need to focus on these technological ...

More than 50 firefighters were deployed to a large gorse fire in the Sperrin Mountains in Co Derry on Thursday. Fire engines from Maghera, Magherafelt, Cookstown and Dungiven, supported by ...