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Newly built homes now for sale or coming soon to the market

Motor homes are becoming increasingly popular, but there are too few camp sites for them

Bastible and Noma veteran says he is living his ‘life’s dream’ as he builds chef-led project

From Chappell Roan on the Main Stage to expensive food, festivalgoers share their highs and lows

Campsites are a hive of activity as thousands of festivalgoers arriving today join the 40,000 who pitched their tents on Thursday

Unsettled conditions expected over the weekend as 80,000 descend on Co Laois for music festival

Everything you need to know about Ireland’s largest music festival, August 29th to September 1st

If you’re having a forgettable experience at the Stradbally festival, then you just aren’t doing it properly

Gardaí say they will work with health service’s harm-reduction initiative, but warn of consequences of drug possession

Met Éireann says forecast ‘not looking great’ for thousands heading to Electric Picnic festival

Katelyn Cummins speaks about working in a male dominated industry and having a hearing aid

There’s something for everybody in our guide to the many events being held around Ireland this month

he couple got a High Court injunction in 2014 preventing any further interference with their garage by Mr Martin snr, his son, and Drumgoan

It was all about the music at Forest Fest in the picturesque village of Emo in Co Laois

Scarcity of the past has given way to rampant consumption and waste

Michael A O’Brien, solicitor and principal of a firm of the same name based in Carrick on Suir, Co Tipperary, denies any wrongdoing

Everything you need to know about the big summer festival taking place in Emo Village, Co Laois, this weekend

Kildare Wildlife Rescue responded to an oil spill in Kilbogget Park near Cabinteely and a separate incident in Kilminchy, Portlaoise

Sensational sea views or a Michelin-starred stone-wall cottage? These places offer something more than just great food

Gardaí find ketamine, cocaine and cannabis in home after they stop car and arrest man

Trolleys have returned to add drama and excitement to the fanciest of restaurants, this time carrying Martinis as well as meringues

Man has been repeatedly ordered by court not to trespass on 400-acre Bord na Móna midlands bog

Man was pronounced dead at the scene in Borris-in-Ossory, near Ballaghmore

Demonstrators from more than 50 countries went to Egypt for peaceful attempt to reach Rafah crossing

ISPCA inspector says it was ‘one of the worst cases of neglect I have seen’

Unlike trees, a living, healthy bog will soak up more carbon per square metre than almost any other ecosystem on Earth

Some of the best restaurants in Dublin, Cork, Galway and around Ireland from brand new places to classic favourites

But results of searches not disclosed for operational reasons

Supreme Court agrees to hear case of ‘systemic importance for the entire planning process’

Referee warns Laois U-23 team match against Kilkenny side would be abandoned if they did not change shorts worn in protest

Plus: Eoghan Harris’s presumed muse may have worked for MI5; no advantage for Paddy Cosgrave at tennis club; and Abbeyleix puts cleanliness before godliness

James Quigley had been found guilty on 12 counts of sexually abusing young child between 2012 and 2018

District judge had said GoSafe speeding vans were ‘shooting fish in a barrel’

Incident started when two vehicles failed to stop for gardaí in Kilkenny shortly before 6pm on Monday

Siptu concerned staff terms and conditions may be eroded if sale of last publicly-owned waste disposal operation goes through

Co Laois student (21) died of ‘catastrophic injuries’ caused by hit and run, inquest hears

McEntee says department doing ‘everything possible’ to help

Collision took place at Stradbally around 11pm on Sunday night

Pedestrian’s death this weekend comes after man dies in crash in Westmeath

Up to nine apartments destroyed in blaze in Portarlington in early hours of Thursday morning