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Fleming off to Africa, Hackett to the Baltics and Heydon to...

There will be strong local representation abroad on St Patrick’s Day as the government have confirmed who will be Ireland’s representatives. Laois TD and Minister...

Local TDs react to election boundary change with a feeling of...

Fine Gael TD Martin Heydon and Fianna Fail's Sean Fleming both believe that the redrawing of the electoral boundaries is a positive thing. The pair...

Portarlington community project to receive €500,000 funding from Town and Village...

Portarlington has secured €500,000 for a new community development under the Town and Village Renewal Scheme. This money will be used to develop a community...

Strong local representation as government announce who is heading abroad for...

There will be strong local representation abroad on St Patrick's Day as the government have confirmed who will be Ireland's representatives. Laois TD and Minister...

Death occurs of Sheila Heydon-Hughes, mother of local TD and Minister

The death has occurred of Sheila Heydon-Hughes, mother of local Kildare South TD and Junior Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon. Minister Heydon, who has been...

Businesses and farmers in Laois advised to consider €330m Brexit loan...

Minister of State Martin Heydon has advised SMEs and farmers in Laois that a €300m Brexit loan scheme has opened for applications today. The Brexit...

Local Minister calls for Blueway planning permission to be re-visited

Minister of State and Kildare South Fine Gael TD Martin Heydon has raised the need for planning permission for the southern section of the...

Warm tributes as Tom Mulhall calls time on political career

There have been warm tributes paid to retiring Fine Gael councillor Tom Mulhall, who announced his decision on Friday to step down from political...

More than 1,000 Laois farmers to benefit from €2.7 million fund

€2.7 million has been allocated to 1,074 Laois farmers under the 2020 Beef Finisher Payment (BFP). Minister of State in the Department of Agriculture, Food...

Martin Heydon on dealing with social media attention and the importance...

They say a politician is rarely off duty and the explosion in social media use over the past ten years has made that even...

Weekend Read: How a freak sports injury sent Martin Heydon off...

Shortly before Martin Heydon did his Leaving Cert in the Cross and Passion school in Kilcullen, he got injured playing football in school. The rib...

Talking Politics Politics: Martin Heydon on his Laois links, introduction to...

Martin Heydon, a Kildare South Fine Gael TD and Minister for State at the Department of Agriculture, is our latest guest on the LaoisToday...

Warm welcome as Laois County Council secure landmark building in Portarlington

Laois County Council has taken a long-term lease on the landmark Market House building in the square in Portarlington, one that operated as Ryan's...

No Junior Minister for Laois as Fleming overlooked – but Agriculture...

Laois Fianna Fáil TD Sean Fleming hasn't been included among the party's Junior Ministers following the announcement of those roles today. A TD since 1997...

Big battle in store in Kildare South as Laois and Offaly...

This day three weeks we'll almost certainly be near the end of the General Election count - and from a Laois point of view...

Fine Gael pick their candidates in Laois-Offaly for the next General...

Charlie Flanagan, Marcella Corcoran-Kennedy and John Clendennen will represent Fine Gael at the next General Election following the party’s selection convention in Clonaslee this...

Tanaiste among the speakers as stellar line up confirmed for Brexit...

A host of high-profile politicians including Tanaiste Simon Coveney and business people will speak at a Brexit forum in Laois this week. A public meeting...

Deeply unpopular but constituency changes means Laois will be boring no...

Charlie Flanagan says it is "cackhanded", "inexplicable" and "wholly unsatisfactory". Sean Fleming says it is "most unfair" and "unjustified". Brian Stanley says they've "made...

Laois woman opens new boutique and gift shop in Athy

High-profile personalities from the fashion, business, political and sporting worlds were in attendance on Friday night as a young Laois woman officially launched her new...

Martin Heydon – Fine Gael candidate Kildare South and Laois

Martin Heydon, Fine Gael candidate in Kildare South and Laois on on his commitments if re-elected in the upcoming General Election on February 8. I...