Stanley (SF) elected on the first count.
These are the results of the first count in Laois-Offaly
Electorate – 110, 839
Total poll – 69, 998
Invalid votes – 576
Total valid poll – 69, 422
Quota – 11, 571
Stanley, Brian, Sinn Féin - 16, 654 – elected
Cowen, Barry, Fianna Fáil - 8,677
Fleming, Sean, Fianna Fáil - 7,636
Flanagan, Charlie, Fine Gael – 7,463
Nolan, Carol, Non-Party – 5,436
Corcoran-Kennedy, Marcella, Fine Gael - 4,519
Ormond, Peter, Fianna Fáil, - 4,073
Hackett, Pippa, Green Party – 3,494
Leahy, John, Non- Party – 3,463
Smollen, Ken, Irish Democratic Party – 2 611
Tuohy, Noel, Labour Party - 2,011
Flanagan, Pauline, Fianna Fáil - 1,744
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The Longford Westmeath TD says he's completed his repayments.
Joe Wynne from Wynne's School of Motoring in Tullamore feels it's a reason drivers fail their tests.
The Laois TD is pushing for the bill's approval.
Construction is underway at Gaelscoil Shlà Dála in Ballaghmore.
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Both brothers pleaded guitly to rape and indecent assault.
Eirgrid have been before the government's Infrastructure Committee.
The Aiden Heavey Library in Athlone had been set to reopen in mid-January.
The Irish Penal Reform Trust is slamming recent inspection reports.
Birr GAA have also submitted plans for two new viewing stands.
Black ice is a factor in these collisions.
The figure has dropped the most in Westmeath.
The scheme acknowledges parents who experience the loss of a baby before 24 weeks.
It's the fifth annual walk to take place in the US city.
Tullamore Circuit Court heard yesterday from 27-year-old Aaron Holt.
The discoveries were made after a man in Edenderry was searched.
Ten cabinet ministers were overpaid last year and have failed to return the money.
The incident occurred in the early hours of this morning.
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