Electric Picnic coverage is brought to you in association with Ramsbottom’s Portlaoise Day 2 of the 2025 Electric Picnic Music and Arts festival proved to be a massive success. As was forecast, heavy rain and strong winds battered the festival in the first half of the day. But when that cleared by mid afternoon, the […] The post In Pictures: Rain fails to dampen spirits as Day 2 of Electric Picnic 2025 drives on appeared first on Laois Today .

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Around 300,000 more people will be able to get the shingles vaccine

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Fresh from their opening win against Japan, Ireland can nail a place in the last eight ahead of the collision with the world champions next week

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Often in life, we only get the opportunity to speak well of someone we highly regard and respect, after they have physically gone from us. It is therefore with a real sense of gratitude and deep appreciation I reflect on the wonderful contribution, that Monsignor John Byrne, continues to make to the people of Portlaoise, […] The post Fr Paddy: Monsignor John Byrne – 25 years as Parish Priest of Portlaoise appeared first on Laois Today .

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Often in life, we only get the opportunity to speak well of someone we highly regard and respect, after they have physically gone from us. It is therefore with a real sense of gratitude and deep appreciation I reflect on the wonderful contribution, that Monsignor John Byrne, continues to make to the people of Portlaoise, […] The post Fr Paddy: Monsignor John Byrne – 25 years as Parish Priest of Portlaoise appeared first on Laois Today .

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Below are the recent local deaths. May they rest in peace. Mary Kathleen Kearney (née Davey) Durrow, Laois/Stradbally, Laois Mary Kathleen Kearney (née Davey), formerly of 24 Erkindale Drive, Durrow, Brockley Park, Stradbally and Newcastle Upon Tyne, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family in the loving care of the doctors, nurses and staff […] The post Deaths in Laois – Sunday, August 31, 2025 appeared first on Laois Today .

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Below are the recent local deaths. May they rest in peace. Mary Kathleen Kearney (née Davey) Durrow, Laois/Stradbally, Laois Mary Kathleen Kearney (née Davey), formerly of 24 Erkindale Drive, Durrow, Brockley Park, Stradbally and Newcastle Upon Tyne, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family in the loving care of the doctors, nurses and staff […] The post Deaths in Laois – Sunday, August 31, 2025 appeared first on Laois Today .

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Kieran Cuddihy knows fear. He sees it often in the many interview subjects that pass in front of him each week.

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RTÉ star Doireann Garrihy has cash and assets worth almost €500,000, the latest accounts filed for her company show.

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An explosive legal case is being taken by Eileen Gleeson against the FAI after she was forced out of the job after 16 months, the Sunday Independent can reveal.

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GAA star Dónal Óg Cusack has revealed that he received death threats after coming out as gay.

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The Government went into the last election pledging to make home ownership “more accessible, especially for first-time buyers”.

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They were one of Ireland’s wealthiest dynasties, yet Ben Dunne Jr and his siblings also epitomised the opening lines of Tolstoy’s novel Anna Karenina : “All happy families are alike but an unhappy family is unhappy after its own fashion.”

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Taylor Swift has caused economies to bounce, and now her engagement to Travis Kelce is causing a ripple of excitement among jewellers, with sales of super-sized engagement rings on the rise.

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As you read this, the first boats from the Global Sumud Flotilla will be setting sail for Gaza.

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Question: A few months ago I started working in an office in the public sector. I am 19. At the same time other people were starting too, including a 40-year-old man. We get along like a house on fire. It is mostly childish stuff, basically memes or pop culture references. He is surprisingly aware of what’s going on in the celebrity world for a man of his age. Honestly, it’s ‘fart joke’ level stuff and we are both usually reduced to giggles by the end of coffee break, much to the confusion of our co-workers.

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