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• Jim Gavin Named Fianna Fáil Presidential Nominee

  The former Dublin GAA manager won a party vote today.

• Laois Man Pleads Not Guilty Over Dublin Hospital Bomb Scare

  The trial has been moved to the circuit court in Dublin in October.

• TUI Warns Of Crisis As Ireland Ranks Last In Education Funding

  Ireland is also below the OECD average for teachers’ starting salary.

• Catherine Connolly Canvassing For Laois Support

  The Presidential hopeful will be in Portlaoise today.

• Midlands 103 Issues Correction On Midlands MEP Story

  Ciaran Mullooly said he expected the French Prime Minister to lose his confidence vote.

• Independent Presidential Candidates Ready To Pitch To Laois Councillors

  They presented their case to Kerry County Council this week.

• Laois Business Closes Doors After Nearly 12 Years

  Owners took to social media to thank customers.

• NWC Wants Public Childcare System In Budget 2026

  Ireland is one of the most expensive countries in EU for childcare.

• Westmeath Falls Behind On Active Travel Infrastructure

  The county produced just over one kilometre of cycle lanes or walkways.

• Hotels Won't Get Reduced VAT Rate - Tánaiste

  Simon Harris estimates the cost of the reducing the VAT rate for food to around €500m.

• Revenue Seize Over €439k Of Contraband

  The seizures took place in the Midlands, Dublin and Rosslare.

• Offaly Woman Wants Boy Racers Off The Road

  A video of 'donuts' tricks in Croghan has racked up over 20,000 views online.

• Firmer Sentencing Needed For Online Abuse - Micheal Carrigy

  The Longford-Westmeath TD is making the point after online abuse against party leader Simon Harris.

• Fr David Vard Appointed To Laois Parish

  Father David Vard is aiming to bring Stradbally,Timahoe and Vicarstown together as their new parish priest.

• Midlands MEP Claims French PM Backs Mercosur Deal

  Ciaran Mullooly met with François Bayrou who said he's backing the deal.

• Midlands Patients Urged To Educate Themselves On End Of Life Care

  Palliative Care Week is running until Saturday.

• Tánaiste Is Blocking Independents From Áras Bid - Offaly TD

  Carol Nolan says the Tánaiste is undermining councillors.

• Biodiversity Action Plan Consultations Taking Place Across Laois

  Public sessions will be held across the county.

• Bayrou May Be French President by 2027 - Midlands MEP

  François Bayrou is scrambling to save his job.

• Laois School Secretaries Remain United Until Demands Are Met

  Both sides will resume negotiations at the Workplace Relations Commission.