Simon Harris: ‘Willie Aird has a track record of delivery and public service that...
There's nothing like a cold, dark, car park in November to bring home the reality of a winter election.
But in the Mountmellick Development Association...
On the Canvass: Brian Stanley strengthening his base as General Election draws near
It is 0° Celsius on a bone-chilling Tuesday evening in Portlaoise, but Brian Stanley and his team are undeterred and out in force.
The group...
Mary Lou’s return visit to Laois postponed until next Wednesday
Mary Lou McDonald's return visit to Laois has been postponed until next Wednesday, November 27.
The Sinn Féin leader had been due to visit Portlaoise...
Mary Lou returning to Laois on Thursday with Sinn Féin out in force this...
Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald will return to Portlaoise on Thursday as she continues to rally support for General Election candidate in Laois...
On the Canvass: Maria McCormack on the march for Sinn Fein in Laois
The General Election is less than two weeks away, which means every housing estate and main street across the country are abuzz with promises,...
On the Canvass: Aisling Moran and ‘The A Team’ looking to make history
Aisling Moran has successfully contested two elections - but she has never been looking for votes in this part of the world before.
In the...
On the Canvass: Fleming putting in the hard yards once again as he seeks...
Going 'On the Canvass' with a General Election candidate is a logistical operation in itself.
"We'll be in Mountrath all day on Friday," Eoin Delaney...
General Election: Former Fianna Fáil candidate to run as Independent as nominations close
There will be a total of 12 candidates in this year’s General Election in Laois following the decision of two new Independents to enter...
On the Canvass: Energy in abundance as Elaine Mullally and her ‘Mullarmy’ hit the...
An election campaign has the ability to bring kindred spirits together and that's very much evident as Elaine Mullally and her team of campaigners...
Independent General Election candidate says that posters have been ‘stolen’ from 30 locations in...
Independent General Election candidate Elaine Mullally says that her election posters have been 'stolen' from around 30 locations in Laois.
The Independent candidate says that...
Election Diary: Keep posters up high, 1997 memories, a hurling celebrity candidate and what...
Throughout the week between now and Election Day on Friday, November 29, we’ll be bringing you a regular bulletin from the campaign trail in...
Brian Stanley: ‘I have a family, I have a wife, I have children …...
Brian Stanley has said that his family have been a "source of immense strength" over the past couple of weeks since his high-profile resignation...
IPAS contract withdrawn from Laois hotel is a ‘step towards greater accountability within the...
The IPAS (International Protection Accommodation Services) contract from East End Hotel in Portarlington was withdrawn recently following non-compliance issues.
This decision, according to Independent General...
Brian Stanley takes swipe at Sinn Fein and Mary Lou McDonald as he launches...
Brian Stanley officially launched his General Election campaign in the Portlaoise Parish Centre recently.
In front of a crowd of around 60 people, Stanley took...
Election Diary: School issues, going poster free, remembering the last November election and our...
Throughout the week between now and Election Day on Friday, November 29, we’ll be bringing you a daily bulletin from the campaign trail in...
General Election: Once deemed utterly predictable, the Laois constituency is boring no more
At last, the General Election campaign is officially underway.
The question that was preoccupying politicos for months has been straight-forward enough: November or February.
In recent...
General Election: Who’s in so far? What candidates will be on the ballot sheet...
The election has been called, the posters are up and we'll have an intense campaign between now and polling day on November 29.
In the...
General Election: Aisling Moran campaign launch – ‘This is the chance of a lifetime....
From Killeen to Dáil Éireann is a road less travelled.
There has never been a Laois woman elected as a TD. The county hasn't sent...
Primary Healthcare in Laois ‘needs to move to 21st Century’ says local TD
A local Independent TD has said Primary Healthcare Services in Laois "needs to move to 21st Century."
Deputy Brian Stanley has taken aim at the...
Son of prison officer murdered by the Provisional IRA to contest General Election in...
Austin Stack is to contest the upcoming General Election and bid for one of the three seats in the Laois constituency.
It has been confirmed...
Mountrath man to contest General Election in Laois for People Before Profit
People Before Profit are set to run a candidate in the Laois constituency for the upcoming General Election.
Ken Mooney, 23, from Mountrath, has been...
CONFIRMED: Taoiseach Simon Harris confirms date for 2024 General Election
After weeks and maybe even months of speculation, we finally have a date for the 2024 General Election.
Speaking on RTE News this evening, Taoiseach...
Major Independent boost for Aisling Moran’s General Election campaign
In a significant development which will have a defining impact on the forthcoming general election in Laois, the Aisling Moran campaign has received a...
War of words continues as Mary Lou McDonald urges Brian Stanley to ‘man up’...
It has rumbled on for the guts of a month now.
Brian Stanley's resignation from Sinn Féin, his description of a 'Kangaroo Court' inquiry, his...
Mary Lou in town to rally the troops as Maria McCormack unveiled as Sinn...
Sinn Féin have endured a tricky couple of weeks, to say the least, but there was a show of strength in Portlaoise this evening...
Taoiseach and ministers McEntee, O’Donnell and Fleming welcome commencement works on new Portlaoise Garda...
Taoiseach Simon Harris, Minister for Justice Helen McEntee, Minister of State for the Office of Public Works, Kieran O’Donnell, and Minister of State Seán...
General Election: Aisling Moran declares as Independent candidate for Laois
Aisling Moran has declared as an Independent candidate for the forthcoming General Election in Laois.
The outspoken councillor from the Graiguecullen-Portarlington area said she was...
Maria McCormack emerges as Sinn Féin’s General Election candidate as Mary Lou McDonald set...
Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald is set to attend the party's selection convention in Laois on Monday night where Maria McCormack looks likely...
Laois General Election candidate demands action on autism services after emotional meetings
Elaine Mullally, Independent candidate in the General Election for Laois, has completed a series of eight listening meetings across Laois, meeting parents, carers and...
Aontú announce change of Laois candidate for upcoming General Election
Aontú, one of Ireland’s newest political parties, has announced a change of candidate for the Laois constituency in the upcoming General Election.
The party have...
