Tag: Sean Fleming

It has been announced that 11 community centres in Laois are to receive funding for upgrades and refurbishments. Three of the centres, in Clonaslee, Killeshin...

€3.5 million for Active Travel Projects and Bus Stops for Laois €3.5 million has been allocated to Laois for Active Travel Investment Grants and Bus...

Four community projects in Laois will share in €308,465 under the latest round of the Community Recognition Fund. The Community Recognition Fund was first introduced...

Student podcasters from Dunamase College recently got the chance to bring the newly elected TDs for Laois to their ‘Dunamase Diaries’ Podcast Studio. The students...

Sean Fleming has lost out as Taoiseach Micheal Martin announced the junior ministerial positions today. The Laois TD was the outgoing Minister of State at...

A new Government is set to be officially voted in this Wednesday when the Dáil resumes. Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael, the Regional Independent grouping and...

A Laois TD has called on local community groups to apply for the Local Enhancement Programme. Fianna Fail's Sean Fleming has called on those who...

It will take a while for all the small print to be finalised but it is only a matter of time before a new...

A Laois TD has confirmed that Housing Adaptation grants have been increased by the government. It means that the amount of money available for older...

Laois Fianna Fáil TD Sean Fleming - who was elected for the seventh successful time - says that he's happy to go back into...

Sean Fleming has been elected to the Dail for the seventh time following the conclusion of counting in the Laois constituency. The Fianna Fail TD...

Sean Fleming is now the longest-standing politician on the ballot paper. First elected in 1997, he has held his seat in each of the...

Going 'On the Canvass' with a General Election candidate is a logistical operation in itself. "We'll be in Mountrath all day on Friday," Eoin Delaney...

Throughout the week between now and Election Day on Friday, November 29, we’ll be bringing you a daily bulletin from the campaign trail in...

€271,296 in funding has been allocated to three places in Laois for the Multi-annual Rural Water Programme. The Heath, Cullohill and Errill group water schemes...

Students and teachers from Mountrath Community School recently attended a special showcase of their work at Iveagh House in Dublin. The group comprised of Fifth-year...

Over 2,500 farmers across County Laois will soon receive payments totalling in excess of €14 million it has been announced. The exact figure for funding...

A Laois primary school has been approved for a new Special Educational Needs (SEN) classroom and two special education teaching rooms (for one-to-one teaching). Minister...

Coláiste Íosagáin's Green Schools Committee visit Dáil Eireann and Seanad Eireann  The Green Schools Committee of Coláiste Íosagáin Portarlington recently visited parliament buildings in Dublin,...

Fianna Fáil look set to stick with the policy of having just one General Election candidate, after a meeting of the party in Portlaoise...

Rosenallis National School has been approved by the government for a special education needs classroom. The news was confirmed recently by Minister for State at...

Five Laois sports clubs are eligible to apply for funding for electric vehicle charge points, under the Shared Island Sports Club EV Charging Scheme. Park-Ratheniska...

Legislation approved to ban sale of disposable vapes The newly approved Nicotine Inhaling Products Bill bans the sale, manufacture and import of single-use or disposable...

€465,000 has been allocated to Laois County Council for Laois community groups under the Community Climate Action Programme. This Government funding will support a wide...

An Bord Pleanála has rejected the planning application by Coolglass Windfarm Ltd to erect 13 major wind turbines in Laois. This proposal intended to construct...

€100,000 of Government funding has been announced by Minister Heather Humphreys for Town Centre First projects here in Laois. Two towns in the county have...

Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly has published the final report of the Expert Taskforce to Support the Expansion of the Role of Pharmacy. The report...

Additional funding has be announced for Day Centres and Meals on Wheels community care services. Laois TD Sean Fleming has urged seven Laois services to...

Laois TDs Sean Fleming and Charlie Flanagan have announced that four Laois projects to share in a €385,000 Community Recognition Fund. The Community Recognition Fund...

Students in Presentation Primary School, Portarlington and St. Abban’s Primary School, Killeen, will receive hot meals from September under the Hot School Meals programme. This...