Tag: Local Elections 2019
ELECTED: Paddy Bracken first elected in Borris-in-Ossory/Mountmellick
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After four counts of no-one reaching the quota in the Borris-in-Ossory/Mountmellick area, Paddy Bracken is...
In Pictures: We bid adieu to day one of the local...
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It's been a long day from dawn to dusk and it's set to continue as...
In Pictures: Capturing the first few hours of the election count...
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Tension is rising here at St Mary's Hall as the local and European election boxes,...
Election count: Boxes are open and the sorting has started
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The day has finally arrived. The doors have been knocked on, the pledges made and...
The six Laois local election hopefuls who are no-poster candidates
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Posters versus no posters has been a topic raised in council chambers and on door...
Election Diary: Dom the Defender, polling station changes and funding for...
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Dom the Defender
Portlaoise Local Election Candidate, Renua's Dom Dunne, has written the following pledge for...
Astronomical cost of Mountmellick footpath gets the cold shoulder
A suggestion that the Council would provide a hard shoulder instead of a proper public footpath between Debicott and the Rock School in Mountmellick...
Election Diary: Housing shortages, Divorce Referendum and water charges
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Sinn Fein candidate calls for housing shortages to be addressed in the south and west...
Gardaí launch investigation after election candidate reports stolen election posters
A candidate for a seat on Laois County Council has claimed that his election posters have been stolen, and that he has reported the...
Election Diary: Autism services, Emo Court plans and road safety in...
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Candidate hits out at delays on approval of Autism services
Independent local election candidate Brian Furlong...
Election Diary: Housing crisis in Laois, benefit scheme for the self-employed...
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More people looking for houses in Laois than there are living in Mountrath
That's according to...
Election Diary: Moving the Court House from main street, taking to...
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Take the Court House off Main Street - Dunne
Portlaoise municipal district election candidate Dominic Dunne...
Election Diary: Fraud squads, fair deal schemes and Portlaoise hospital
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Time to bring back the old fraud squad - Dunne
RENUA Ireland has called for a...
Election Diary: A ‘time for change’, road accidents at Garryhinch Cross...
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Safety measures at Garryhinch Cross Portarlington
Offaly Fianna Fáil councillor Eddie Fitzpatrick from Cloneygowan says he is...
Spending budgets for upcoming local elections have been announced
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An order setting the spending period that will apply to all candidates standing in the...
Labour Party convention selects two candidates for local elections in Laois
Last night's Labour Party selection convention saw two candidates selected for local elections in Laois.
Current councillor Noel Tuohy was selected to contest the Portlaoise...