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Decision of lockdown of Laois, Offaly and Kildare to be made...

The decision on whether Laois, Offaly and Kildare may be permitted to exit the localised lockdown that they have been under since Friday August...

Coronavirus: One further death and 190 new cases as Laois has...

There has been one new Coronavirus death reported today – meaning 1,775 is the death toll in Ireland. While there has been a total of...

New restrictions: Sport behind closed doors, house parties and those over...

The government has announced a raft of new restrictions aimed at curbing the spread of Coronavirus around the country. The measures, which will last until...

Government restrictions mean Laois athletes prohibited from attending National Track and...

The 2020 Irish Life Health National Senior and U23 Track and Field Championships are set to get underway this weekend - but athletes living...

Coronavirus in Laois: Updated map shows detailed figures of Covid-19 infections

The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has updated a map which shows, by electoral district, the prevalence of Covid-19 in Laois. This maps shows that total...

Coronavirus: No new deaths and 56 new cases as less than...

There has been no new Coronavirus deaths reported today – meaning 1,774 is the death toll in Ireland still. While there has been a total...

Laois golf club closes due to Coronavirus case

A Laois golf club has ceased all activity with immediate effect after one of its members tested positive for Coronavirus. Members of Abbeyleix Golf Club...

Coronavirus: No new deaths but 66 new cases, 21 in Kildare...

There have been no further deaths from Coronavirus, according to figures released by the Department of Health this evening, but there have been 66...

Laois publicans take part in #supportnotsympathy campaign as they appeal to...

Laois publicans from all across the county took to social media on Saturday as part of a national online campaign to highlight the impact that...

Concern raised over HSE policy on staff following close contact with...

Concern has been raised over how the HSE treats certain staff members who are deemed to be a close contact of a person who...

Coronavirus: No new deaths and 67 new cases as Laois records...

There has been no new Coronavirus deaths reported today – meaning 1,774 is the death toll in Ireland still. While there has been a total...

Coronavirus: No new deaths and 92 new cases as Laois fares...

There has been no new Coronavirus deaths reported today – meaning 1,774 is the death toll in Ireland still. While there has been a total...

Laois GAA publish fixtures with senior games to move outside O’Moore...

Laois GAA have published their rescheduled club fixtures list for the remainder of 2020. Two alternatives have been published by secretary Niall Handy for a...

Coronavirus: One new death and 40 new cases but none in...

There has been one new Coronavirus death reported today – meaning 1,774 is the death toll in Ireland. The person who passed away died a...

Two Laois GAA clubs set to begin ‘gradual reopening’ of grounds...

Two Laois GAA clubs are set to begin a 'gradual reopening' of their club grounds after being shutdown following two positive Coronavirus cases. Park-Ratheniska and...

Explained: The 14-day rate that has Laois in lockdown – but...

The partial lockdown imposed on Laois, Kildare and Offaly  has led to a lot of frustration and anger in Laois which is amplified when...

Laois County Council delegation to meet Minister for Health over Laois...

A delegation of Laois County Councillors will meet with Minister for Health Stephen Donnolly to discuss the restrictions that have been placed upon Laois...

Laois Cathaoirleach poses eight questions to Health Protection Surveillance Centre on...

The Cathaoirleach of Laois County Council, with the backing of her fellow Laois Councillors, has written a letter to the Health Protection Surveillance Centre...

‘It was like we have leprosy’ – Laois Cllrs anger over...

Last Friday, the government enacted increased restrictions upon the people of Laois, Offaly and Kildare to curb the spread of Coronavirus. While announcing that, Dr...

Coronavirus: One new death and 35 new cases as expert warns...

There has been one new Coronavirus death reported today – meaning 1,773 is the death toll in Ireland. While there has been a total of...

Laois Chamber CEO asks government for extension to wage subsidy scheme

Laois Chamber of Commerce CEO Bernie Everard has called on the government to extend the Temporary Wage Subsidy Scheme in Laois, Kildare and Offaly...

Dr Glynn says it’s ‘too early’ to determine if Laois lockdown...

Acting Chief Medical Officer Dr Ronan Glynn says that it is simply too early to be able to determine if it is possible to...

GAA announce that club grounds and training in Laois can resume

The GAA, LGFA and Camogie Association have announced that clubs in Laois, Kildare and Offaly can reopen facilities and recommence training - on a...

Coronavirus: No new deaths and 57 new cases but no new...

There have been now new Coronavirus death reported today – meaning 1,772 is the death toll in Ireland still. While there has been a total...

Portlaoise Hospital worker tests positive for Covid-19

A Portlaoise Hospital employee has tested positive for Covid-19. The employee, who is not a nurse or a doctor, tested positive for Coronavirus over the...

Coronavirus: 68 new cases – 12 of them in Laois –...

There have been a further 68 confirmed cases of Coronavirus today - with 12 of them in Laois. 19 of the other new cases are...

Testing centre opens in Laois as extra phases could be added...

A new Covid-19 pop-up testing centre opened in Portlaoise on Saturday, where a reported 60 tests were carried out. The HSE facility is on the...

Laois hotel manager expresses frustration at lockdown measures

Ger Alley, the General Manager of The Heritage hotel in Killenard has expressed his frustration and disappointment at the lockdown measures imposed on Laois,...

Coronavirus: 174 more cases – 110 of them in Kildare –...

There have been a further 174 confirmed cases of Coronavirus in Ireland and one additional death, according to figures released by the Department of...

GAA instruct all Laois clubs to shut facilities as lockdown to...

The GAA, Ladies GAA and Camogie Association have instructed all clubs in Laois to close their facilities 'until further notice'. This comes after the government...