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By Joe Barrett The next lecture in the Laois Heritage Society series takes place in the Midlands Park Hotel, Portlaoise at 8pm on Thursday 14 September.

“Goodbye, Eastern Europe: An Intimate History of a Divided Land,” by Jacob Mikanowski (Pantheon, 400 pages)

Dear Michael: We have read your columns about leaving children’s property separately, but defining what is right is almost impossible.

Dear Michael: We have read your columns about leaving children’s property separately, but defining what is right is almost impossible.

A VIVID new podcast series explores the hidden history of the revolutionary years in Laois, highlighting stories of land protests that have been uncovered by…

Fifty years ago, the Paris Peace Accords led to the withdrawal of US forces from Vietnam. DW looks at how Germany's support for Vietnam during the war was divided by east and west.

P.J. O’Rourke was an author of more than 20 books, including best-sellers such as the best-sellers “Parliament of Whores” and “Give War a Chance.”He was a conservative satirist, contributing editor at The Weekly Standard, a writer for publications...

Conservative political commentator, P.J. O?Rourke, has died after a battle with lung cancer American satirist and political commentator, P

P.J. O’Rourke was an author of more than 20 books, including best-sellers such as the best-sellers “Parliament of Whores” and “Give War a Chance.”He was a conservative satirist, contributing editor at The Weekly Standard, a writer for publications...

Here are the winners and finalists of the Nature inFocus Photography Contest 2021, the winners announced on November 22nd via YouTube Live stream. Over 2,000 photographers from 40 countries submitted close to 18,000 photographs. The annual event showcases creative wildlife photography, animal portra