A five-year-old boy has died after he was in collision with a car in Kilminchy, Portlaoise, County Laois. The collision, involving a pedestrian and a car, occurred at about 16:20 local time on ...

Two men, aged in their 20s and 50s, were seriously injured in a fire in an apartment block in Co Laois. The fire at Kilnacourt Woods, in Portarlington, started around 6am. One person was rescued ...