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Laois Football Memory: Beating Meath and Dublin, a standing ovation and...

The Laois footballers make the trip to Wicklow this Saturday for their latest pre-season outing. In the overall context of crammed inter-county season, it's as...
Laois All Ireland B football champions 1993

Laois Football Memory: Looking back on the All Ireland ‘B’ success...

Laois 0-17 Sligo 0-5 1993 All Ireland 'B' Football Final The idea of a second tier intercounty Gaelic football championship isn't necessarily a new thing. The Tailteann...
Laois Fermanagh 2020

Laois v Fermanagh: Looking back on the crazy Covid clash of...

The Laois footballers take on Fermanagh in Brewster Park in Enniskillen in the Tailteann Cup preliminary quarter-final tomorrow evening. The counties have come across each...

Laois Football Memory: Looking back on brilliant National League ladies success...

Laois 2-10 Kerry 2-9 2003 Division 1 Ladies NFL Final While the success of the Laois ladies football team in winning the All Ireland senior final...
Laois juniors 1973

Laois Football Memory: Momentous occasion in London as All Ireland junior...

Laois football teams have gone overseas on a handful of occasions in the county's history. In 1938 a group went by ship and played a...

From the Archives: Laois Football Memory: Looking back on the glorious...

Ahead of a 25-year reunion of the All Ireland-winning Laois minor footballers in October, we looked back at their glorious 1997 success.  This evening in...

2022 Remembered: In Pictures: Remembering Portlaoise’s 2005 bid for All Ireland...

With the club championship finals were on the tip of everyone's tongue back in February, Laois Today took a fond look back at Portlaoise's...
Laois minors 1997

Laois Football Memory: Looking back on the glorious 1997 All Ireland...

This evening in Portlaoise, a group of lads in their early 40s will gather to drink a few pints, share a few memories and...
The Laois team that beat Wicklow in the 2018 Leinster ladies intermediate football final

Laois Football Memory: Remembering ladies Leinster intermediate success over Wicklow in...

Laois 2-13 Wicklow 0-13 2018 Leinster Ladies IFC Final It's only four years ago but so much has changed in the time since. On the 1st of...
Laois Kildare 1996

Laois Football Memory: Turley double sees Laois get the better of...

Laois 3-9 Kildare 0-13 1996 Leinster SFC Quarter-final When Laois GAA people look back on old Laois-Kildare games, the 2003 Leinster football final stands out like...
Laois v Wicklow 2008

Laois Football Memory: Wicklow, Micko and a packed Dr Cullen Park...

Laois 0-15 Wicklow 0-13 2008 Leinster SFC Quarter-final When you think of Laois-Wicklow football games, there's invariably only fixture that comes to mind. Aughrim, 1986. It's a...
Laois 1986

From the Archives – WATCH: Magic scenes as Laois claim league...

This piece was originally published on LaoisToday before the All Ireland Qualifier game between Laois and Monaghan in 2018.  For a generation of Laois GAA...
Portlaoise 2005 All Ireland Club Football Final

In Pictures: Remembering Portlaoise’s 2005 bid for All Ireland club football...

Today is the biggest day in the GAA's club championship calendar when the All Ireland senior finals take place in Croke Park. Ballyhale Shamrocks of...
2005 O'Byrne Cup Final 6

Laois Football Memory: Micko, Paidí and over 10,000 in Mullingar –...

Laois 0-17 Westmeath 0-12 2005 O'Byrne Cup Final On the last Sunday in January in 2005, over 10,000 supporters packed into Cusack Park in Mullingar for the...

Laois Football Memory: That Leinster final duel with Westmeath in 2004

With the Laois footballers taking on Westmeath in the Leinster championship this weekend, we look back on the famous 2004 Leinster final between the...
Laois Kildare 1996

Laois Football Memory: Turley double sees Laois get the better of...

Laois 3-9 Kildare 0-13 1996 Leinster SFC Quarter-final When Laois GAA people look back on old Laois-Kildare games, the 2003 Leinster football final stands out like...

Looking back at Laois’s All Ireland minor final loss to a...

This piece originally featured on LaoisToday on All Ireland final Sunday in 2018, as Tyrone faced up to Dublin in Croke Park, 20 years...

Laois Football Memory: One that got away in 1999

Dublin 1-11 Laois 0-14 1999 Leinster SFC Semi-final The phrases “one that got away” and “left it behind them” were coined with games like this in...

Laois Football Memory: Laois shock Monaghan in 2012 to set off...

Laois 2-12 Monaghan 0-12 All-Ireland Qualifiers Round 2 2012 Laois and Monaghan have only met twice in championship football - with the win over the Farney...

Laois Football Memory: A beautiful day in Navan – remembering Laois’s...

At the time Meath were the bluebloods of Gaelic football; they were revered, feared and respected and had not only scaled the peak once...

Laois Football Memory: The incredibly dramatic Laois-Offaly football clash in 2003

Laois 1-12 Offaly 1-12 2003 Leinster SFC Quarter-final The 2003 inter-county football season will never be forgotten in Laois. A first Leinster title in 57 years, a...

Laois Football Memory: Rows, replays and All Ireland final agony –...

This piece originally appeared on LaoisToday ahead of the 2019 All Ireland SFC Qualifier between Laois and Cork in Thurles. It'll be the first time...