Tag: 2019 Local Elections

Forty years ago in 1979 the first ever direct elections to the European Parliament were held in tandem with the local elections on June...

Brought to you in association with People First Credit Union Posters versus no posters has been a topic raised in council chambers and on door...

Brought to you in association with People First Credit Union This time five years ago - Friday, May 23, 2014 - a total of 33,333...

Brought to you in association with People First Credit Union If there is any such thing as a handy Council seat, well then there’s one...

Local Election candidate Thomasina Connell, who is running for Fine Gael in the Portlaoise area, has released a video explaining her credentials and why...

Brought to you in association with People First Credit Union The people of Laois and Ireland will be asked to vote in the Local Elections this Friday. There...

Brought to you in association with People First Credit Union The people of Laois and Ireland will be asked to vote in the Local Elections, European...

Brought to you in association with People First Credit Union One of the puzzling anomalies of Laois-Offaly politics is how villages like Ballacolla and Bracknagh...

Brought to you in association with People First Credit Union The people of Laois and Ireland will be asked to vote in the Local Elections this Friday. There...

There's many things that local councillors can be proud of - but for Ballyroan-based Fine Gael candidate Mary Sweeney, the delivery of a long-awaited...

Brought to you in association with People First Credit Union As the country gets set to go to the polls this week in the European...

Brought to you in association with People First Credit Union In keeping with the lower number of candidates this year putting themselves forward for election,...

Brought to you in association with People First Credit Union Nearly there now. After weeks of canvassing and years of planning in some cases, the...

Brought to you in association with People First Credit Union There is more at stake in Friday’s local elections than the Council seats in Tipperary...

Brought to you in association with People First Credit Union The people of Laois and Ireland will be asked to vote in the Local Elections this...

Brought to you in association with People First Credit Union With fewer than ever candidates putting themselves forward for local elections across the country this...

Brought to you in association with People First Credit Union In the final week of the Local Elections campaign, we’re keeping an eye on what’s...

Brought to you in association with People First Credit Union Fergal Conroy welcomes Webmill in Mountmellick Mountmellick based local election candidate Fergal Conroy has welcomed the...

Brought to you in association with People First Credit Union ‘Plus ca change, plus c’est la meme chose’, the more it changes, the more they...

Brought to you in association with People First Credit Union As part of our coverage coming up to the Local Elections on Friday May 24,...

Brought to you in association with People First Credit Union The political interests in Laois and Offaly have almost forever been intertwined, the two counties...

Brought to you in association with People First Credit Union A row over posters has erupted in the Graiguecullen-Portarlington area between two Fine Gael Local...

The issue of climate change and extreme weather events is a topic that is coming up on the doors in the build up to...

The most recent time the country went to the polls for an election was in February 2016 for a General Election. Locally it saw the...

Brought to you in association with People First Credit Union Call for more play areas Portlaoise councillor, Pauline Madigan has called for the provision of more...

Portlaoise man Noel Tuohy joined the ranks of Laois County Council back in 2014 though he had long been a community activist before the...

Brought to you in association with People First Credit Union Helping Main Street As election time nears, RENUA Ireland candidate Dominic Dunne has promised to help...

Brought to you in association with People First Credit Union When Bertie Ahern won his hat-trick of general elections and was installed for his third...

A candidate for a seat on Laois County Council has claimed that his election posters have been stolen, and that he has reported the...

Ballyroan native Mary Sweeney was first elected to Laois County Council in 1999 - but as she gets set to contest a fifth election...