Calls are mounting for the Irish government to expand the age range of BreastCheck, the national breast screening program, to include younger women. According to reports from the Leinster Express, …
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Laois resident and author Niamh O’Brien has published a book detailing her experience living with stage four cancer, focusing on strategies for maintaining personal agency during treatment. Her memoir, The …
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Bord na Móna Seeks Imprisonment of Individuals Over Alleged Laois Bog Interference Bord na Móna, the Irish state-owned company responsible for peat production, has initiated legal proceedings seeking the imprisonment …
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National Lottery Players Celebrate Recent Wins Across Ireland Two lucky lottery players in Ireland have secured life-changing prizes following recent draws, with winning tickets sold in County Louth and the …
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Managing Bovine Tuberculosis: The Call for Expanded Wildlife Testing in County Laois As a physician, I often emphasize that the health of our communities is inextricably linked to the health …
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Artemis II: Humanity’s First Crewed Lunar Flyby in Over 50 Years A new era of deep space exploration has officially begun. On April 1, 2026, NASA launched the Artemis II …
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Laois Woman’s Breast Cancer Diagnosis Highlights Importance of Screening Rathdowney, Laois – Helen Campion, a community leader and breast cancer survivor, is raising awareness about the importance of early detection …
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Social Media and ADHD: Why TikTok Self-Diagnosis Can Be Harmful The rise of social media platforms, particularly TikTok, has led to increased discussion around Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). While this increased …
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Fintan Costello Appointed Head of Sales for Penneys in Ireland and Northern Ireland Fintan Costello has been appointed as the new Head of Sales for Penneys in Ireland and Northern …