Tag: Cllr Tom Mulhall

This piece was originally published on LaoisToday on March 21, 2017. Supermacs owner Pat McDonagh is to purchase 110 acres at Togher in Portlaoise from...

Well-wishes have been expressed for a Laois County Councillor after he fell victim to a sudden illness. Fine Gael Cllr Tom Mulhall, a native of...

This piece by John Whelan originally featured on LaoisToday on April 28, 2019, ahead of the Local Elections. In the biggest blow to local government...

Two Laois County Councillors have welcomed the fact that six new social houses now have families living in them in Stradbally. On Friday March 27,...

Any future development, housing or investment in a popular Laois village is at a standstill due to a bizarre problem over the status of...

Another attack on sheep, carried out by three dogs, took place yesterday and Laois Dog Warden Services are urging dog owners to ID Tag.  The...

Farmers protesting over poor prices for their produce from the factories and supermarkets have got more moral support in Laois this week. A motion before...

With the 2020 lambing season just around the corner, dog owners have been warned to keep their dogs under control. Graphic and gory accounts of...

A boil notice for a day is a nuisance; for a week, well that’s a bother; for a year, you’d say ‘you’ve got to...

The horrendous incidents from some Laois housing estates revealed this week are so shocking as to seem improbable, implausible, and impossible even. Unfortunately, they are...

A Laois County Councillor has questioned if there is a need for 62 new local authority houses in Stradbally. Under the rebuilding Ireland Construction Programme,...

A new wheelchair parking bay and 'Stop' sign will be installed in Stradbally, as two motions requesting both were passed at the recently Graiguecullen-Portarlington...

Brought to you in association with People First Credit Union Padraig Fleming (Fianna Fáil), Aidan Mullins (Sinn Féin) and Tom Mulhall (Fine Gael) are the...

Brought to you in association with People First Credit Union In the biggest blow to local government in forty years and the greatest damage inflicted...

Concerned Stradbally residents congregated in St Colman's National School last night for a public meeting organised by the Stradbally Community Development Association (SCDA) on...

Fine Gael will run three candidates in the Graiguecullen-Portarlington Municipal in this year's Local Elections. The party held their selection convention in the Gandon Inn...

Local Councillor Tom Mulhall has welcomed the announcement of €1.2m funding to Laois County Council for the provision of six new social homes at...

A new 60-bed nursing home is being planned for Graiguecullen. It is expected the facility at Ballykillen will create up to 20 jobs and will...

Plans to build a 72-house estate in Stradbally have moved a step closer. Cllrs have voted unanimously for a material contravention of the county development...

Concern has grown along the Emo community and visitors alike as pedestrians have been locked out of Emo Court and forced to walk on...

A Chamber of Commerce will be re-established in Laois by early next year. An update on the establishment of a Chamber of Commerce was asked...

There was good news for local businesses at the annual budget meeting of Laois County Council, when public representatives voted to keep commercial rates...

Back in September, Fine Gael Cllr Tom Mulhall requested roundabouts for Stradbally as he said traffic calming measures were needed in the town to...

There's not too many official functions you'll attend where a local politican will lead a sing-song - but that's exactly what happened in Emo...

A local councillor has said that speed vans are the only way to stop accidents on a well-known black spot on the R420 in...

Laois County Councillor Tom Mulhall has called on the council to increase funding to keep the River Barrow clear - as "flooding is never...

Roads near Ballybrittas are "like a jungle" and may become a safety risk due to overhanging trees, according to one local councillor. Cllr Tom Mulhall...

A meeting with landowners is needed to determine what is causing mass flooding on the road at Killroy, Stradbally. These were the sentiments echoed at...

The plans for a new fire station to be constructed in Stradbally have been put on hold, despite a site being identified nearly two...

Following the tearing up of roundabouts around the M7 in Emo, some Councillors have called for the installation of CCTV cameras to deter the...