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On the Canvass: Brian Stanley strengthening his base as General Election...

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...

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...

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...

Primary Healthcare in Laois ‘needs to move to 21st Century’ says...

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...

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...

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,...

Charlie Flanagan calls on Brian Stanley to make a public statement...

Fine Gael TD Charlie Flanagan has called on his fellow Laois TD Brian Stanley to make a public statement in the Dail. Taking to Twitter/X...

Brian Stanley accuses Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald of ‘abusing...

Laois TD Brian Stanley has accused Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald of 'abusing Dail privilege' in statements she made about him today. Speaking in...

‘I stand by what I stated,’ says Stanley who welcomes Sinn...

Brian Stanley has welcomed Sinn Féin's decision to refer the inquiry into a complaint about him to the Gardaí. In a statement issued by his...

Sinn Féin will contest General Election in Laois, says Mary Lou...

Sinn Féin will have a candidate in the General Election in Laois, according to Mary Lou McDonald, who was speaking in the wake of...

Mary Lou McDonald responds to Brian Stanley’s decision to resign from...

Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald has issued a statement in response to Brian Stanley's announcement last night that he has resigned from the...

BREAKING: Brian Stanley announces resignation from Sinn Féin

Laois Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley has announced his resignation from Sinn Féin in a statement this evening. Stanley has been a TD for Laois-Offaly...

Waterways Ireland announce list of improvements and developments on Laois section...

Waterways Ireland have confirmed its list of planned improvements and developments on the Laois section of the Grand Canal. Waterways Ireland are responsible for developing...

Action needed as Midlands remains without specialised palliative inpatient care unit 

The three Midlands counties Laois, Offaly and Westmeath are dtill without any specialised palliative care inpatient unit. Addressing the matter, Laois Sinn Fein TD, Brian Stanley,...

Stanley insists Sinn Féin’s new housing plan will ‘deliver affordable homes...

Local Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley says “Sinn Féin’s Affordable Homes Plan will bring home ownership back into the reach of ordinary people in...

Laois Dental situation ‘akin to a third world country’ according to...

The Laois Schools Dental Scheme is ‘chronically’ understaffed according TD Brian Stanley despite the government staffing embargo being lifted. Up until June, the government had...

95% of people report increase in motor insurance premiums despite making...

A recent motor insurance survey shows that 95% of people have seen their premiums increase in the past 12 months, while 98% said they...

Government called on ‘to scrap TV Licence and deliver sustainable public...

Laois Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley has called on the Government to scrap the TV licence, and fund RTÉ and other public service media...

Laois among nine counties still awaiting domestic violence refuge centre amid...

Laois, as well as neighbouring Offaly, remains among nine counties in Ireland still without a designated centre for victims of domestic violence. Figures provided by...

Dáil told ‘private waste collection operators want to hit everyone in...

"The slogan in this country for many years has been, reduce, reuse, recycle; and when the people of Ireland do the right thing, the...

Government urged to address youth funding in upcoming budget with Laois/Offaly...

A local TD has brought before the Dáil the issue of acutely low funding for the Laois Offally Educate Together Board (LOETB). Sinn Féin's Brian...

Planning permission expected to be granted for new 1,000-student secondary school...

Coláiste Dhún Masc / Dunamaise College Portlaoise has applied to Laois County Council for planning permission to build a brand new secondary school in...

HSE’s Financial Management Project deemed ‘unacceptable’ by Public Accounts Committee

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has criticised as "unacceptable" the 20-month delay, and €40 million budget increase, for a crucial integrated financial management project...

Local residents group meet with Office of Public Works amid growing...

A local residents group has met with Senior Staff of the Office of Public Works (OPW) and management of Laois County Council (LCC) to...

Calls for increased funding as primary schools in Laois see continued...

A Laois TD has called upon the Government to provide increased funding for primary schools in the county as their costs continue to rise...

‘Good progress’ made on €18 million Flood Relief Scheme for Mountmellick

A Laois TD has said there has been "good progress" made on the €18 million Flood Relief Scheme for Mountmellick. This follows on from Chairperson...

Laois house prices ‘out of reach of what a lot of...

Sinn Féin TD for Laois/Offaly Brian Stanley has said that Laois house prices "have gone out of reach of what a lot of workers...

Mountmellick and Portarlington Flood Relief Schemes under spotlight at Dáil’s Public...

Laois took centre stage in Government buildings last week as the Mountmellick and Portarlington Flood Relief Schemes came under the spotlight. Chairperson of the Office...

Laois TD urges government to ‘revert funding cuts to special needs...

Sinn Fein TD Brian Stanley has spoken out in the Dáil regarding 'funding cuts to the special needs services as well as the summer...

Several new ASD classes announced for Laois primary and secondary schools

Six Laois primary schools and four secondary schools have been approved for additional ASD classes. These classes will help children with autism integrate into the...