The 20km stretch is expected to be finished by spring 2022.
Work will begin this summer on the Daingean to Edenderry stretch of the Grand Canal Greenway.
The 20km stretch is expected to be finished by spring 2022 at a cost of around 3.1m euro.
It comes as the transport Minister is announcing an extra 1.4m euro to extend the Kildare section of the route from the 12th Lock to Hazel Hatch Bridge.
Almost 70km of Greenway will be completed on the Grand Canal by the end of 2023.
Calls To End Rent Pressure Zones From Property Owners
The current system is in place until the end of this year.
'Chronic Shortage' Of Laois And Offaly GPs - Sinn Féin
The party has found there's less than 70 GPs in the area.
Laois County Council Celebrating 125th Anniversary
Councillors and Officials will be gathering to mark the jubilee.
Offaly Among Largest In Drops In Claims Relating To Uninsured Claims
The number of claims of this kind grew in 14 counties.
Laois Motorist Stopped For Driving With 'Lights Hanging Off'
Gardaí say prosecution will follow.
"Further Investigation" Needed After Westmeath County Council's €515k Fraud Loss
The Housing Minister says he's actively engaging with the local authority on the matter.
Family ‘Deeply Concerned’ For Missing Laois Woman’s Safety
She’s been missing since Friday.
“We’re At A Tipping Point” - Aontú On Accommodation Protests
The incident happened in Wicklow.
Dementia Conference Coming To The Midlands Next Month
Experts from around the world will be attending.
Midlands Student Wins Two Awards For Research On Energy Crisis
One award was the Runner Up for the overall Best Project.
Midlands Disabilities Day Service Wins Travel School Of The Year In The Region
they focused on sustainable ways to travel day-to-day.
New Funding Good Opportunity To Rebuild Midlands Sports Facility
The pool was badly damaged by a fire earlier this year.
Midlands Local Authority To Release Plan To Tackle Noise Pollution
There are concerns over noise pollution from traffic passing through town roads.
Over 1,000 Marriages In The Midlands In 2023
Of those, less than 30 were same-sex weddings.
Offaly €150k Scratch Winner Is A Repeat Winner
They've won on scratch cards on two other occasions.
Fourth Consecutive Decrease In Midlands Homelessness
The national figure however, has once again risen.
Emergency Services At Scene Of Westmeath Crash
The road is currently closed.
Noah Kahan, Calvin Harris And Kylie To Headline Electric Picnic 2024
The Laois festival has just announced the lineup.
Offaly's €550k Just Transition Funding 'A Slap In The Face' - Fianna Fáil
The county received just 3% of the total fund announced yesterday.
Nine Finalist Spot For The Midlands In Digital Town Awards
The ceremony will be held in Athlone next month.
