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Read more »Notification of Temporary Traffic Management Arrangements Laois County Council wishes to advise of the use of Temporary Traffic Lights At the following location: Main Street Portarlington Road: R419 @Alley Cross From a point: Coolbanagher Church To a point: Junction with Shaen Road ON and/or BETWEEN the following dates & times […]
Laois County Council is supporting the annual illumination event to combat stigma associated with HIV and AIDS called “Glow Red for World AIDS Day” – #GlowRed4WAD by illuminating Áras an Chontae, Portlaoise on the evening of the 30th November through to 1st December to mark the occasion. The event is spearheaded by HIV Ireland, Ireland’s only […]
Notification of Temporary Traffic Management Arrangements Laois County Council wishes to advise that the Road narrows at the following location: At the following location: Stradbally Road: Court Square Stradbally L-3837-0 From a point: Approx. 53.012170, -7.146005. Front of Arts Centre ON and/or BETWEEN the following dates & times 23/11/2021 08:00:00 […]
Notification of Temporary Traffic Management Arrangements Laois County Council wishes to advise of the use of Temporary Traffic Lights and Stop-Go Boards at the following location: Ballintubbert Road: L-3953-27 From a point: Approx. 52.983291, -7.082888 ON and/or BETWEEN the following dates & times 23/11/2021 08:00:00 and 26/11/2021 18:00:00 29/11/2021 08:00:00 […]
Calling all Community and Voluntary Groups. The application closing date for the 2021 Laois Community and Voluntary Awards is fast approaching, so get nominating before the deadline of Friday 19th November at 4.00pm . The winner of each category will receive a Galway Crystal trophy and prize money of €500 […]
The Laois Arthouse, Stradbally, Co. Laois and Laois County Council cordially invite you to the opening reception of In Trust. In Gratitude. In Hope. An exhibition of over 60 artists, celebrating 10 Years at the Laois Arthouse. Public Preview: Saturday 4th December 2021 (14:45-17:00) The exhibition will be formally opened […]
Green Flag Award 2021 The 2021 Green Flag Awards were announced today, Wednesday 17th of November 2021, by An Taisce Environmental Education, acknowledging Ireland’s best public parks and gardens. Among them were two Laois Public Parks ∙ Laois County Council Páirc an Phobail Portlaoise ∙ Laois County […]
Communities Caring for Water Conference 2021 is a joint initiative between The Rivers Trust and the Local Authority Waters Programme (LAWPRO). It’s an opportunity for communities engaged with their local water environment to share their stories and learn from others. There is some wonderful work going on in communities. The […]
Laois County Council Section 11 Roads Act, 1993 In accordance with the provisions of Section 11 of the Roads Act 1993 (as amended) Laois County Council hereby gives notice of its intention to the making of a Declaration that the following road be a public road. • Laneway adjacent to […]
