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LoveLaois Podcast: Ivan Yates joins us to discuss the Laois constituency...

First of all, an apology. We interviewed Ivan Yates last week as part of our General Election coverage only for us to fall victim to...

On the Canvass: Maria McCormack on the march for Sinn Fein...

The General Election is less than two weeks away, which means every housing estate and main street across the country are abuzz with promises,...

LoveLaois Podcast: Week 2 of the General Election campaign as we...

The General Election is in full swing now as we are now 11 days from polling day. Steven Miller is joined by Alan Hartnett to...

On the Canvass: Aisling Moran and ‘The A Team’ looking to...

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...

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...

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...

LoveLaois Podcast: General Election discussion as we introduce our panel

By this day two weeks, all of the talking will be over and the people will be exercising their vote. But we have another two...

On the Canvass: Energy in abundance as Elaine Mullally and her...

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...

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...

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...

LoveLaois Podcast: General Election latest – recording woes, campaign trails, memories...

We had a bit of a mishap recording this week. On Monday afternoon we chatted with broadcaster Ivan Yates, the former Fine Gael Government minister...

Brian Stanley: ‘I have a family, I have a wife, I...

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...

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...

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...

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...

LoveLaois Podcast: Our preview as runners and riders saddle up for...

The date has been confirmed and the countdown to General Election 2024 is well an truly underway. Here at LaoisToday, we plan to produce three...

General Election: Once deemed utterly predictable, the Laois constituency is boring...

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 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...

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...

Son of prison officer murdered by the Provisional IRA to contest...

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...

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...

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...

Adrian Kavanagh Column: From 1977 to 2020 – a history of...

This article will offer a very brief history of General Election contests in Laois, or rather Laois-Offaly in most cases, with the focus being...

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...

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...

Stanley officially announces he will run as ‘Independent Republican’ candidate in...

Laois TD Brian Stanley has officially announced his intention to contest the upcoming General Election as an Independent candidate. Deputy Stanley went a step further,...

Laois General Election candidate demands action on autism services after emotional...

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...