Tag: Ukraine

A Laois primary school came together and raised almost €400 in aid of those impacted by the war in Ukraine recently. Scoil Bhrìde, Mountrath, held...

Laois Chamber are inviting Ukrainian refugees who have relocated to Laois and surrounding counties to visit the upcoming Laois Jobs Fair. This takes place tomorrow...

A Laois County Councillor has called for vacant bank branches to be turned into emergency accommodation for Ukrainian refugees. Cllr Padraig Fleming made the call...

Tanks in the city streets of Ukraine. Blocks of flats on fire. Wrecked and burnt-out trucks, twisted metal and shattered windows. Small groups of cold...

Information evening for the new Ukrainian community in Laois Laois-Offaly TD and Junior Minister Sean Fleming, local peace commissioner John O'Neill, members of An Garda...

Laois schools have come together to make a massive donation to a humanitarian convoy which set off for the Ukrainian border yesterday. Mark Martley of...

Ukrainian people who have recently settled in Laois are being invited to establish a network and make connections. Portlaoise Parish are hosting a coffee afternoon...

A Ukrainian mother and daughter are adjusting to life 3,000km away from their home after managing to escape the war following the Russian invasion. Iryna...

A Laois mother of three is set to head off across the continent next week to join the humanitarian effort on the Ukrainian border...

Various communities across Ireland are doing what they can to help Ukraine at their current time of incredible difficulty and tomorrow in Portarlington, the...

A Laois businessman and a number of local GAA clubs have come together to launch a Ukrainian relief appeal. Ger Hyland of Hyland Transport has...

A former Laois-based doctor is involved in a massive humanitarian campaign that has been launched in response to the war in Ukraine. Kateryna Kachurets, who...

When there's a war raging on the far side of the continent, there's a certain sense of helplessness in this part of the world. But...

Laois County Council is to light up in the national colours of Ukraine this evening in support of the country following the Russian invasion. A...

A Ukrainian man who had been working in Rosenallis is among those who have travelled back to their home country to join the war...