Projects in Portlaoise, Portarlington, Abbeyleix, Rathdowney, Timahoe, Ballybrittas and Durrow all secured funding ...

A Laois County Councillor has urged the Council to undertake road resurfacing works in Rathdowney, as the delays have led to ...

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Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin, right, and Fine Gael’s Simon Harris talk to the media outside the ...

Ireland has delayed choosing its new prime minister after a row over speaking rights sparked angry scenes in parliament. The Irish Parliament, called the Dail, had this morning convened to ...

Ireland should brace itself for storm force winds, heavy rain, sleet and snow, beginning on Thursday night when Storm Éowyn makes landfall. Met Éireann has issued an advisory for strong to gale ...

Donald Trump’s inauguration speech signals significant change for US multinationals with investments in Ireland. The new US President’s promise to make the US a "manufacturing nation once ...

Photo: Sasko Lazarov The number of refugees from ­countries such as Syria who were resettled in Ireland hit its lowest point in almost a decade in 2023 because of the State’s dysfunctional ...

Because most of the major technology firms have their European headquarters here, Ireland plays a central role in policing these digital giants. So, if there is to be a showdown between US big ...

Maher (née O’Brien), Betty (The Donahies, Dublin 13 and late of Rathdowney, Co. Laois), on January 16th, unexpectedly at home, after a short illness bravely borne. Beloved wife of Seán and much loved ...

Ireland's Ambassador to the US Geraldine Byrne Nason will represent Ireland at the inauguration of US President-elect Donald Trump on Monday, January 20. When asked if any Irish politicians were ...

What the incoming president does on corporation tax is clearly important for Ireland. During his last time in office, he cut the US corporation tax rate to 21 per cent. During the election ...