Today is one of the most popular days for shopping in the year.
People are being warned about potential scams when online shopping during 'Cyber Monday' today.
It joins Black Friday as one of the more popular days for trying to bag a bargain.
However, research from FraudSmart has found one in five online shoppers have lost money through scams in the past year.
Portlaoise's Ronan O'Brien, who runs a number of online shops says people need to be careful:
Vacant Seats Left On Midlands County Councils Following General Election
People will be co-opted onto the local authorities.
Hit Netflix Series Wraps Production
The show filmed in two locations in Ireland.
STEM Opportunities For Midlands Students
The 2025 programme is looking to develop sustainability in technology.
New Yorker Accused of Murdering Father In Laois Remanded In Custody
The man was accused of murdering his father in Ballyfin Demesne in Laois last month.
Government Is Always Better Than Opposition - Kevin 'Boxer' Moran
He has regained his seat in the Dáil as an Independent.
Domestic Abuse Victims Need To Know They're Not Alone Says Seminar Speaker
Yvonne O'Rouke is a former member of the Defence Forces who shared her own experience with gender based violence.
Fine Gael Only Party To Increase Midlands Representation
Michael Carrigy's election in Longford Westmeath means the party has three reps across the midlands.
Takeaway - Laois Delivery Driver Has Car Seized
Gardaí stopped the car on Friday evening in Portlaoise.
Syrian Unrest Suits Russia - Westmeath Defence Analyst
Declan Power believes Russia is looking to flex its muscles beyond the Ukraine conflict.
ELECTED: Kevin 'Boxer' Moran Elected To The Dáil
The Independent candidate got elected on the 14th count.
ELECTED: Sorca Clarke, Sinn Féin Candidate Has Been Elected To The Dáil
She will return to the Dáil.
'Fianna Fáil's Success Story Is Marvellous' - Donie Cassidy
The Fianna Fáil man is full of praise for his party at the General Election Count Centre.
'I Will Comfortably Retain My Seat This Evening' - Robert Troy
The Fianna Fáil candidate is currently in line to take the third next seat in the Dáil.
Slow And Steady Gains for Senator Michéal Carrigy to Win Fourth Seat in Longford-Westmeath
He's likely to gain the fourth seat and become a TD.
GE24: Longford-Westmeath Count Live Blog As It Happened
Live updates on the general election count in Athlone.
Sorca Clarke Feeling Confident Of Her Chances in Longford-Westmeath
The Sinn Feín TD is currently in the running for the last seat in Longford-Westmeath.
"Toxic, Despicable, and Disgusting" - Caroline-Dwane Stanley Turns On Sinn Fein
Brian Stanley's eagerly awaited arrival the Laois count centre has proven controversial.
GE24: Laois Count Centre Live Blog As It Happened
It looks like it will be a tight contest for the third seat in the O'Moore County.
GE24: All Three Seats Filled In Offaly As It Happened
11 candidates were vying for three seats.
Carol Nolan Retains Her Dail Seat In Offaly
Two seats are still left to be filled.
