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The National Traveller Health Action Plan will be supported through the funds.

BNY Wexford is offering workers two options.

Maria Walsh wants an examination to see if it breaks EU laws.

Ann Deter was born in the Sean Ross Abbey Mother and Baby home in the 50s.

The Ceann Comhairle has ruled the Regional Independent Group be allowed Opposition speaking time.

The advisory warns of hazardous conditions until 10am on Wednesday morning.

The two vehicle collision happened just before 8am this morning.

Herbal cannabis and illicit drugs are among the items seized in the midlands.

The incident happened on Saturday night.

A low pressure system is tracking close to Ireland.

The service has been absent from a Laois town for over 18 months.

Laois man Declan Hanrahan believes a lack of prime cattle will be prevalent in the first six months of 2025.

MEP Maria Walsh says "prevention is better than cure."

The husky remained by the walkers side, barking constantly, when she fell unconscious.

He secretly filmed dozens of other women topless.

A surge of humanitarian aid is entering into Gaza.

There are currently no overall guidelines or rules for eulogies during funeral services in Ireland.

He will officially take his place as the new President of the United States.

Today is Blue Monday, described as the most depressing day of the year.  

The incident happened on Friday evening.

The Westmeath centre scored a brace of tries as Leinster overcame Bath at the Aviva Stadium.

David Hanlon's side returned to Offaly with a losing bonus point on Saturday.

Mullingar Celtic progressed in the Paddy Cotter Cup while it was a good weekend for St Peter's.

Buccaneers continue to struggle in AIL action.

Cormac Izuchukwu's hat-trick set Ulster on their way to an impressive win on Saturday.

The O'Moore County hurlers are about to open their season

Johnny Kelly's side return to league action this weekend.

The Laois club's National Cup ambitions were dashed by Limerick Celtics on Saturday.

Laois Hurlers start their Division 2B campaign away to Westmeath.

There is also a 1st round Paddy Cotter Cup game on the menu.

Kevin Keyes is heading to Belfast tonight for the Irish Motorbike Awards.

The Athlone side face a trip to Navan tomorrow.

The Laois side take on Limerick Celtics in the National Cup Final tomorrow.

The 23 year old has won all his professional fights to date.

David Hanlon's side will be searching for back to back wins for the first time this campaign.

The Athlone man has been in fine form.

TUS Midlands beat MTU Cork to reach the next round.

The O'Moore County start their campaign on January 26th.

Laois are set to compete in Division 1B of the Allianz Hurling League and the Joe McDonagh Cup.

Ireland will be looking to win their 3rd championship in a row.

Oil prices have been volatile since the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022.

The jobs market is expected to be more hire-friendly this year.

The Local Enterprise Showcase 2025 takes place in Dublin this weekend.

It comes as misbehaving passengers have caused flight delays impacting others.

It's hoped works will commence around the end of 2026 or beginning of 2027.  

Traffic in Kinnegad is being reduced to one lane with a stop-go system in place from today.

The biggest drop in sales was in Offaly at almost 30%.

The initiative is aimed at returning Irish immigrants.

The Applegreen in Portlaoise returns with new shopping and dining options.

The husky remained by the walkers side, barking constantly, when she fell unconscious.

The spectacular display happened at dusk, when a huge flock of starlings took to the sky.  

An Athlone man co-founded the auctioneers hosting the charity event.

The Bridge House Hotel is hosting the event on Sunday, January 19th from 12-4pm.

Filmmakers with connections to Laois, Offaly and Westmeath are among those nominated.

The closing date for applications is on Friday. 

The Local Enterprise Showcase 2025 takes place in Dublin this weekend.

Six finalists will perform a 15-minute programme at the awards.

The new season will air on RTÉ 2 tonight at 9 o'clock.

Nicola Coughlan is up for Best female actor.

The Carlow actress has been shortlisted for best actress.

The challenge has become more popular in recent years.

An almanac, started by an Offaly man over 200 years ago, is making the calls for the coming year.

The four-part series will air in January.

The iconic duo performed a classic hit.

The winning projects varied from clay paralympics scenes to hand printed posters.

Moments captured from Forest Fest 2024