€2,852,127 has been provided to adapt houses for older people and people with disabilities in Laois. This fund is made up of €2,424,308 Exchequer funding and a projected local authority contribution of €427,819. Increased funding for housing adaptation gr... See more
People First Credit Union has announced the appointment of JJ Carey as the new Chair of its Board of Directors. JJ, who lives in Portlaoise, was recently elected by his fellow directors and will lead the credit union as it continues to serve over 40,000 m... See more
Construction works have officially commenced on Portlaoise GAA’s ambitious redevelopment programme. This marks a significant milestone for the project and the wider Portlaoise community, with works now underway following the approval of detailed plans las... See more
A Laois woman who is living in Dubai has opened up about what day to day life in like as the war in the Middle East continues. Samanta Hauberte, from Portlaoise, is a bikini bodybuilder who swapped the gym for real estate in January and headed to Dubai. O... See more
Laois Rose Katelyn Cummins will go for glitterball glory next weekend after she was voted through to the final of Dancing With The Stars. The Laois Rose, who was crowned 2025 Rose of Tralee, has been competing in the RTE show Dancing With The Stars for th... See more
