This village in Westmeath had its electricity supply restored last Sunday. Up and down the roads, the locals rejoiced at having their power back. That was a terrible storm, and well done to the ESB.

A bushfire is continuing to threaten properties in Esperance as firefighters work to bring it under control. The fire is ...

The Réalt Na Mara Dinner Dance will take place on Saturday 15th February in the Upton Court Hotel, Kilmuckridge. Tickets are ...

LAOIS Independent Republican TD Brian Stanley said the Junction at the Mountrath end of Castletown needs public lighting as a ...

Wren Kathleen Oates was having a quiet but pleasant time on the Castletown base. So, there were no real complaints from her – ...

A streetlight. Laois TD Brian Stanley says part of a local village is "in complete darkness" causing danger for pedestrians, drivers and cyclists. The former Sinn Féin party member who now describes ...

LED light wands, or light sticks, provide an effective (and relatively affordable) alternative to a photographer’s flashgun or a videomaker’s stand-mounted lamp. You don’t need to sync a light wand ...

But after more than a dozen hours with Hyper Light Breaker – a follow-up (though not a proper sequel) to one of my all-time favorite indie games, Hyper Light Drifter – I feel like Vito ...

If you're not a morning person, a wake-up light or sunrise alarm clock can be a game-changer. Sunlight is key to getting your day off to a great start, improving alertness during the day as well ...

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Double-glazed windows located around the kitchen and dining area allow plenty of natural light to enter the house. The family home is in an excellent location, with cafes, restaurants ...