Principal Officer Cep Carty confirms that volunteers attending late-night call-outs receive no exemptions in their private-sector day jobs.
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Gardaí have confirmed they are investigating a reported burglary at a home in Portlaoise.
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Ronan Culleton suffered a severe head trauma on December 6th, 2022 while he was visiting lands owned by his father in Mountmellick.
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A dead mouse was found behind the bar of a Laois pub which has since reopened.
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The Galway Capacity Enhancement Scheme seeks to improve rail infrastructure to accommodate more frequent train services and increased passenger numbers.
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Gardaí say they are evaluating the details and credibility of the threat.
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Schools are closed and picket lines are in action across the Midlands.
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Another strike is set to occur next Wednesday.
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Laois saw the highest percentage increase in the midlands.
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Mr Kinahan appeared before court today.
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ESB Networks are working to restore power, with re-connection expected at 11.30am.
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The Department of Health has signalled the need for tighter financial oversight, imposing sanctions on four HSE regions.
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12 Oct: St Fiacc (d c 520) founder Sléibte/ #Sleaty #Laois & his son Fíachra. Poet, author of Life of St Patrick, chief bishop of Leinster. Uncle was Chief Ollam/poet at Tara so he was early convert of St Patrick. Founded Domnach-Fiech, E of Slaney #medieval www.megalithicireland.com/Sleaty%20Cro...

11 Oct: St Cainnech moccu Dálan (d c 600) of Achad Bó/ #Aghaboe #Laois & Cell Rígmonaid/St Andrews, Scotland. Friend of St Columba. Gave name to #Kilkenny; drove druids from there? 1 of 12 Apostles of Ireland!✍️commentary on Gospels. Patron shipwrecked #medieval www.megalithicireland.com/Aghaboe.html

TFI Local Link Laois Offaly received recognition with the Age Friendly Transport Award.
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Michael McCann was granted bail and remanded to appear before Longford District Court again on November 3rd.
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Media Minister Patrick O’Donovan is due to brief Government on its funding in the coming weeks.
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On this day in 1749, Peirce O'Bryan died. His daughter-in-law, Catherine Dowling, died on the same day in 1797. See more gravestone inscriptions from Dysartgallen, Co. Laois (Queen's), in the Journals: tinyurl.com/obry1797

Learn about the Journals at memsdead.com

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Sinn Féin Senator Maria McCormack says more has to be done.
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The report further identifies shortages in emergency accommodation and specialist services, alongside inadequate public transport.
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