Recent News Headlines : Portlaoise - Ireland

RULING LEAVES STATE OPEN TO RAFT OF 'SLOPPING OUT' CLAIMS


Some 60 inmates are still slopping out in Limerick and Portlaoise prisons... READ MORE

29th October, 2017 0

STATE COULD FACE COSTLY DAMAGES CLAIMS OVER SLOPPING OUT, SAYS LAWYER


Another 2,058 prisoners have 24-hour access to toilet facilities in private and 1,568 have to use a toilet in front of another inmate... READ MORE

13th September, 2017 8

161,000 AT RISK FROM MICROSCOPIC PARASITE IN DRINKING WATER, WATCHDOGS WARN


The EPA's review of drinking water quality for 2016 said the number of supplies at risk from cryptosporidium reduced from 37 to 25... READ MORE

12th September, 2017 5

Trending News Headlines : Portlaoise

100 YEARS ON, THE IRISH LAY TO REST THE GHOSTS OF THE EASTER RISING


Ireland has an epic and complex relationship to the Rising... READ MORE

27th March, 2016 267

IRISH RECORD-BREAKING 'THREE TWIN' FAMILY MOURN LOSS OF DAD CHRIS


The people of Laois will rally to support this family, these children, the group said... READ MORE

30th June, 2016 243

ELDERLY PATIENT DEAD, TWO CREW MEMBERS HOSPITALISED AFTER AMBULANCE CATCHES FIRE OUTSIDE HOSPITAL


Damaged ambulance at A E entrance to Naas General Hospital, Naas, Co... READ MORE

22nd September, 2016 234

INDIAN PRIEST GETS STABBED IN ROBBERY AT PARISH HOUSE JUST WEEKS AFTER ARRIVAL


Both men later fled and Fr Dominic was eventually able to raise the alarm via an Indian family he had been introduced to in Portlaoise... READ MORE

23rd July, 2015 191

RURAL FG TDS REFUSE TO CANVASS FOR YES VOTE


Fine Gael has started holding public meetings on the Marriage Equality Referendum and more are planned for the coming weeks... READ MORE

22nd March, 2015 174

PORTLAOISE PRISON UPROAR OVER PRISON OFFICER'S POPPY


A prison officer in Portlaoise prison has been ordered to remove his poppy pin when working in the notoriously republican 'E block' of the prison... READ MORE

7th November, 2015 174

110 SYRIAN REFUGEES WILL BE RESETTLED IN CORK AND KERRY


Those bound for Cork and Kerry are part of a cohort of 520 already classified as refugees... READ MORE

4th October, 2015 135

MURDERED PRISON WARDEN'S SON DISMISSES CLAIMS THE IRA HAS GONE AWAY AS 'BLATANT LIES'


The meeting organised by Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams proves the IRA still existed then claims Mr Stack... READ MORE

25th August, 2015 110

WOMAN 'IN LOVE WITH GRAHAM DWYER' BANNED FROM PRISON VISITS


The woman who claimed to have fallen in love with Graham Dwyer has been banned from prison visits because of her choice of clothing... READ MORE

15th June, 2015 109

THIRTY GARDA UNITS CALLED IN AFTER SHOTGUN FIRED AT CROWD IN WEST DUBLIN


At one stage there were 30 various garda vehicles packed on to the road outside the site, made up of 40 armed and unarmed gardai, a source said... READ MORE

23rd September, 2015 103

GRAHAM DWYER'S GIRLFRIEND MOVES ON TO FIND LOVE WITH 'IRELAND'S MOST VICIOUS INMATE'


Graham Dwyer's girlfriend has moved on from the jailed killer to strike up a relationship with another prison convict... READ MORE

30th July, 2015 101

'THINGS WERE NEVER QUITE THE SAME'


The Easter Rising of 1916 is part of our identity... READ MORE

28th March, 2016 94


Fatal crash car was chased after crime spree... READ MORE

25th October, 2014 83

MINISTER DEFENDS TAKING LIFT FROM ON-DUTY GARDAI TO AIRPORT


The Cork TD was on his way to the capital for a 6.40am flight to Brussels for a meeting later that day... READ MORE

26th September, 2015 76

'I CRIED FOR WEEKS WHEN I DISCOVERED MY SON MICHAEL WAS GAY'


Ireland's first World Athletics Champion opened up about coming to terms with his son, now 27, being gay at a Fine Gael LGBT meeting this evening... READ MORE

13th March, 2015 67

ONE-QUARTER OF IRISH WATER WORKERS ARE FIGHTING TO KEEP THEIR BONUSES


Official sources said the decision to cancel and review the bonus payments was a result of the lack of public confidence in Irish Water... READ MORE

19th November, 2014 66

FOUR GARDAI HOSPITALISED AFTER PATROL CAR RAMMED BY THREE MEN SUSPECTED OF RURAL BURGLARIES


The men, aged 36, 38 and 39 years, were arrested as part of an operation targeting burglaries and theft in rural areas of Laois, Offaly, Tipperary, Carlow and Kilkenny... READ MORE

13th July, 2016 61


The horrific collision happened close to Kildare Village shopping mall along the M7 motorway shortly before 9pm last night... READ MORE

24th October, 2014 42

'HIS PERFECT LITTLE BODY WAS CUT UP AND HANDED BACK'


Baby Darragh Byrne was born at the Coombe Women's Hospital in Dublin but died four days later on February 19 2013... READ MORE

4th May, 2016 40

MICHAEL HEALY-RAE CLAIMS DRINK-DRIVING FIGURES ARE 'SHOVED DOWN OUR THROATS', CALLS STATS 'MISLEADING'


Deputy Danny Healy-Rae said nobody in my neck of the woods has caused a fatality after three glasses of Guinness ... READ MORE

29th April, 2017 38

RECORD HOSPITALS OVERCROWDING BLAMED ON FLU, VOMITING BUGS AND CHEST INFECTIONS


The worst overcrowding conditions were in University Hospital Limerick, where 46 people were waiting for beds on wards... READ MORE

3rd January, 2017 32

THREE PALS KILLED IN EARLY MORNING HORROR SMASH


The driver alongside his 20-year-old and 35-year-old female passengers died at the accident scene at Middlemount some 5km from Rathdowney Co Laois... READ MORE

15th July, 2015 31

HUSBAND CHALLENGES STATE AS HIS UNBORN CHILD DIES IN CRASH


It also reassured the coroner dealing with Ms Enright's tragic death that he could lawfully issue a stillborn certificate in respect of her unborn child... READ MORE

22nd February, 2016 27

'I JUST WANT THE TRUTH ABOUT MY HUSBAND'S MURDER'


Adams I've spoken to two SF members allegedly behind Brian Stack murder... READ MORE

25th February, 2016 18

'PUNITIVE REGIMES DO NOT WORK' - IRISH PRISON CHIEF DEFENDS DECISION TO BUILD GARDEN FOR CONVICTED KILLER WARREN DUMBRELL


But now the Director General of the Irish Prison Service IPS Michael Donnellan has defended the move claiming punitive regimes do not work ... READ MORE

30th April, 2016 17

'OUR FARMS WERE BOTH RAIDED BY SAME GANG'


Mr Talbot 59, a beef farmer from Ballacolla, Co Laois, had his SUV, a Mitsubishi L200, and some farm machinery stolen on June 23... READ MORE

13th September, 2016 16

DRUGS MINISTER ADMITS DESIGNER DRUGS LIKE 2CB MAY NOT BE ILLEGAL


Young people are going to experiment and these are the tragic consequences... READ MORE

21st January, 2016 10

BEREAVED PARENTS SLAM HSE REVIEW OF HOSPITAL


Nobody has been held to account for the failures at local regional and national level which safety watchdog Hiqa found continued for years... READ MORE

8th September, 2015 8

INJURED TEEN WHO MIRACULOUSLY SURVIVED HORROR SMASH ATTENDS FUNERAL OF TRAGIC AUNT ANGELA KELLY (35)


Also killed outright were Angela's friends, Martin Brophy and Orla Curry, both aged 20... READ MORE

16th July, 2015 7

'IT WASN'T ME' - SAYS ONE FED-UP LOCAL AS EUR12.8M LOTTO RUMOURS GRIP NATION


Conor O'Hare 24 from Knocklyon could easily have been one of three people selling Lotto tickets in Supervalu yesterday... READ MORE

4th March, 2017 7


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