Local Elections
Candidates with strong Laois links set to be elected in Kildare
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A number of candidates with strong Laois links have been elected - or are well...
In Pictures: Slow progress as Day 2 of Election Count is underway
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The Local Election Count is well into Day 2 - though there is still no...
In Pictures: We bid adieu to day one of the local and European elections
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It's been a long day from dawn to dusk and it's set to continue as...
Laois Local Election count to be adjourned until Sunday morning
The Laois Local Election count is going to be adjourned until Sunday morning, with Returning Officer Donal Brennan set to make the announcement in...
Battle for the last seat in Portlaoise set to go right down to the...
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Six of the seven seats in the Portlaoise Municipal District are set to be won...
LIVE BLOG: Follow all of our coverage from Day 1 of the Local Election...
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The big day is finally here. After months of planning, campaigning, canvassing and finally voting...
New candidates Bergin and Clooney in the mix in Borris-Mountmellick as Goodwin under pressure
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Two new first-time candidates have put the cat among the pigeons in the Borris-Mountmellick Municipal...
Fleming set to top the poll, Barry shows strongly – but Graiguecullen-Portarlington to return...
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Padraig Fleming looks set to top the poll for Fianna Fáil and take the first...
In Pictures: Capturing the first few hours of the election count at St Mary’s...
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Tension is rising here at St Mary's Hall as the local and European election boxes,...
Election count: Boxes are open and the sorting has started
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The day has finally arrived. The doors have been knocked on, the pledges made and...
Wedding bells, voting, the Skies oer Ballyroan and championship countdown
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A wedding, an election and a Leinster championship football match.
This is certainly no ordinary weekend...
1979 Election Memories: The men in suits, the dealing in Donoghues, and Charlie McDonald...
Forty years ago in 1979 the first ever direct elections to the European Parliament were held in tandem with the local elections on June...
The six Laois local election hopefuls who are no-poster candidates
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Posters versus no posters has been a topic raised in council chambers and on door...
Comment: Give out about politicians all you want but take your chance to vote
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This time five years ago - Friday, May 23, 2014 - a total of 33,333...
Retiring councillors leave a gap of opportunity in Castlecomer
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If there is any such thing as a handy Council seat, well then there’s one...
PROFILED: The full list of candidates running for Local Election in Borris-In-Ossory-Mountmellick
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The people of Laois and Ireland will be asked to vote in the Local Elections this Friday.
There...
Election Countdown: Where the Laois votes will be counted
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The people of Laois and Ireland will be asked to vote in the Local Elections, European...
Ground hurling, the GAA vote and the Rosenallis factor all in play in Borris-Mountmellick
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One of the puzzling anomalies of Laois-Offaly politics is how villages like Ballacolla and Bracknagh...
Election Diary: Rural bus service, staff in Portarlington Data Commission office and Erasmus
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Lorna Holohan Garry calls for full bus service
A Borris-Mountmellick Municipal District candidate has described the...
PROFILED: The full list of candidates running for Local Election in Graiguecullen-Portarlington
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The people of Laois and Ireland will be asked to vote in the Local Elections this Friday.
There...
Graiguecullen candidates in the mix as Carlow set to vote in changed areas again
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As the country gets set to go to the polls this week in the European...
Nine candidates in the mix for six seats in Graiguecullen-Portarlington
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In keeping with the lower number of candidates this year putting themselves forward for election,...
LISTEN: LaoisToday political podcast looks ahead to this week’s Local Elections
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Nearly there now. After weeks of canvassing and years of planning in some cases, the...
Council candidates do battle with one eye on next general election in Roscrea and...
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There is more at stake in Friday’s local elections than the Council seats in Tipperary...
PROFILED: The full list of candidates running for Local Election in Portlaoise
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The people of Laois and Ireland will be asked to vote in the Local Elections this...
Election Diary: Dom the Defender, polling station changes and funding for housing
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Dom the Defender
Portlaoise Local Election Candidate, Renua's Dom Dunne, has written the following pledge for...
Big battle in store as 16 candidates in the mix for seven seats in...
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With fewer than ever candidates putting themselves forward for local elections across the country this...
Big changes across the border in this year’s Kildare Local Elections
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In the final week of the Local Elections campaign, we’re keeping an eye on what’s...
Election Diary: Webmill Hub in Mountmellick, a letter to the Minister and Home Help...
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Fergal Conroy welcomes Webmill in Mountmellick
Mountmellick based local election candidate Fergal Conroy has welcomed the...
1991 Election Memories: Liam Hyland champion of rural Ireland; Cathy Honan’s Senate term, the...
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‘Plus ca change, plus c’est la meme chose’, the more it changes, the more they...
