Man who murdered Arklow schoolboy Conor McCabe dies after spending more than 41 years in jail – The Irish Times
One of the State’s longest-serving prisoners has died. Ian Watson (71) spent more than 41 years in jail…
Man found not guilty of murdering father at Ballyfin Demesne by reason of insanity – The Irish Times
A man who strangled his father at a five-star resort in the midlands has been found not guilty…
Midlands Counties Among Most Superstitious Regions In Ireland
Thursday, 12 February 2026 09:53 Westmeath and Offaly are seen as superstitious areas of Ireland. People in the…
US man thought he was 'ordained by God' to kill father during psychotic episode in Laois hotel – The Journal
US man thought he was ‘ordained by God’ to kill father during psychotic episode in Laois hotel The JournalCourt…
US man told father he would ‘always love him’ as he killed him in Laois hotel, court hears – The Journal
US man told father he would ‘always love him’ as he killed him in Laois hotel, court hears The…
US man told father he would ‘always love him’ as he strangled him at Ballyfin Demesne, court hears – The Irish Times
A US national described “in detail” how he strangled his 66-year-old father with his bare hands and told…
Mystery deepens over missing Limerick man with ‘survival skills’ who answers to two names
Mystery still surrounds the disappearance of Limerick resident Luke Price whose family says he has “survival skills” and…
Delays at Laois train station as lorry strikes bridge in Portlaoise
There were delays for Laois commuters this morning as a tall vehicle collided with an Irish Rail bridge…
Ireland Begin Six Nations Campaign Away To France
Thursday, 5 February 2026 11:07 Micheal Milne could feature for Ireland this evening. Ireland head coach Andy Farrell…
HSE takes over nursing home in Co Laois after court order – The Journal
HSE takes over nursing home in Co Laois after court order The JournalHSE takes over running of Droimnín Nursing…
IN PICTURES: All-Ireland-winning Laois Camogie team honoured by Laois County Council – Page 1 of 25
TAP NEXT OR ARROWS TO SEE MORE PICTURES A Cathaoirleach’s reception was held on Thursday, January 29, in…
Laois All-Ireland winner and ‘teak-tough’ Courtwood defender from the 1960s-70s mourned
Courtwood GAA paid a glowing tribute to one of its former greats from 1960 & 1970s who passed…