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Ballylinan residents encouraged to participate in Health Check Survey

Ballylinan is currently undergoing a Health Check study led by South East Technological University (SETU) in partnership with Laois County Council’s Regeneration Section and the local Town Team.  Two surveys—focusing on business and community perspectives—aim to gather insights on various aspects of village life, from public services to local amenities. The findings will shape a regeneration plan for Ballylinan, helping identify key projects for future funding in line with the Government’s Town Centre First Policy. Your input matters!

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Temporary Traffic Management at the following location: R-426 118 Timahoe/Fossy, Co. Laois

Laois County Council wishes to advise of Temporary Traffic Management at the following location: 

R-426 118 Timahoe/Fossy, Co. Laois

ON and/or BETWEEN the following dates & times:

17/02/2025  08:00                     and                                18/02/2025  18:00

Service Department
Roads and Transport
14 February 2025
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Temporary Road Closure at - L-6135 Straboe, Portlaoise, Co. Laois

Laois County Council wishes to advise of the intention & decision to temporary close the following road at the following location: 

L-6135 Straboe Portlaoise

From point:         53.086141, -7.287410

To point:              53.063805, -7.262376

ON and/or BETWEEN the following dates & times

Service Department
Roads and Transport
14 February 2025
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Notice of horse impounded

Notice of horse impounded Laois County Council - Bye Laws made under the Control Of Horses Act 1996
Service Department
Housing
10 February 2025