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The Week That Was: The Top 10 stories of the past seven days

1 – Laois woman set to appear on new series of RTE’s Winning Streak

And she took home €30,000!

2 – BREAKING: Laois GAA announce new stadium name and new sponsorship deal

The name change came after MW Hire extended their sponsorship.

3 – Two Laois players set to go on the All-Star hurling trip to the Middle East

What a way to end a fantastic season.

4 – Laois GAA club look within to appoint new manager for 2020 season

O’Dempsey’s announced their new manager.

5 – In Pictures: Lane that Laois children use to get to school in appalling condition

Very disappointing to see.

6 – Seven Talking Points as hurling in Laois comes to an end for 2019

What a season it was.

7 – Who’s getting what? The full list of Laois recipients in this year’s Sports Capital Grants

Twenty six Laois clubs will benefit from funding totalling over €670,000.

8 – New stats say Laois drivers are ‘worst in the country’

Almost 20% of drivers from Laois with either a full or learner licence have received penalty points within the previous three years.

9 – In Pictures: Laois children honoured at Lions International Peace Poster Contest & Exhibition

A lovely ceremony.

10 – M7 fully reopens in Laois as ‘live chickens’ rescued and removed

The incident happened Thursday morning.

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