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Gardaí appealing for public's help to locate missing teenager from Co Laois

Gardaí wish to renew their appeal to the public for their assistance in tracing the whereabouts of Jordan O'Driscoll, 17 years, who has been missing from the Portarlington area of Co. Laois since Monday 19 July 2019. Gardaí say Jordan, who is from ...

27 Aug 2019 at 21:00

National News

Teenager dies after quad bike incident

A teenager has died following a quad bike incident in Co Laois. He has been named locally as third-year secondary school student and GAA player David Brown. St Mary’s CBS in Portlaoise said: “As a school community, we are heartbroken to learn of ...

10 Apr 2023 at 14:56

Girl, three, dies after collision in Co Laois

National News

Girl, three, dies in crash in Co Laois

A three-year-old girl has died after being struck by a car in Co Laois. The vehicle and pedestrian collision happened in Cosby Avenue in the Fairgreen residential area of Portlaoise at about 1.15pm on Wednesday. The child was taken to Midland ...

30 Aug 2023 at 21:53

National News

Motorcyclist killed in crash in Co Laois

A motorcyclist has died following a collision in Co Laois on Tuesday, gardai said. The man, aged in his 20s, was involved in the single vehicle road collision on the N77 at the junction of the Portlaoise Road and Ballyroan Road in Abbeyleix ...

09 Jul 2025 at 09:48

National News

12.8 million euro of drugs seized in Irish midlands

Almost 13 million euros worth of drugs have been seized in an operation in the Irish midlands. Three men have also been arrested in the ongoing operation in in Co Laois. A Garda spokesperson said officers from the Dublin Crime Response ...

04 Feb 2025 at 21:28

National News

Mary Lou McDonald treated me ‘appallingly’, says Brian Stanley

Former Sinn Fein TD Brian Stanley has accused the party president Mary Lou McDonald of treating him “appallingly”. The now independent TD for Laois-Offaly quit the party last month amid a controversy relating to a complaint made ...

01 Nov 2024 at 13:05

National News

Marathon bid by Colin Farrell and friend with skin disorder raises €500,000

Actor Colin Farrell has thanked the public for backing his charity marathon run for a friend with an agonising skin condition after a joint TV appearance prompted more than €400,000 in donations. The Hollywood A-lister and Emma ...

20 Oct 2024 at 12:45

Higgins accuses UN of ‘losing credibility’ amid warning over climate change

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Higgins criticises ‘US style’ of agriculture in Ploughing Championships speech

The President of Ireland has accused the United Nations of “losing credibility” in a Ploughing Championship speech as he called on both citizens and farmers to “play their part” in combating climate change challenges. Michael ...

20 Sept 2023 at 00:46

National News

Five-year-old boy dies after road crash in Co Laois

A five-year-old boy has died following a road collision in Co Laois on Saturday afternoon. The crash, involving a car and a pedestrian, took place at around 4.20pm at Kilminchy in Portlaoise. The boy, a pedestrian, was ...

22 Feb 2025 at 21:31

National News

Teen found 'safe and well' after missing for days

A teenager missing from Co Laois have been found 'safe and well' after missing for days. Abbie Glynn, aged 17, had been reported missing from Ballybrittas, Co. Laois, since Thursday, Auguqt 15. She has now been ...

19 Aug 2024 at 07:22

National News

Search in Co Laois begins as part of Fiona Pender murder investigation

A search on open ground in Co Laois has begun on Wednesday as part of the investigation into the disappearance and murder of Fiona Pender. Gardai announced last week that they would excavate lands in Co Offaly ...

28 May 2025 at 12:15

National News

Hundreds of Ukrainian refugees to be housed at festival site for six weeks

Tents at the site of an Irish music festival are to be used to house hundreds of Ukrainian refugees for the next six weeks, a junior minister has said. Over the weekend, 70,000 revellers attended Electric ...

05 Sept 2023 at 16:06

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