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Meet the Laois man helping to drive a hurling revolution in a football heartland

Eddie Downey

History was made in Laois last weekend when a Portarlington hurling team defeated Clough-Ballacolla to win a championship.  The U-15 ‘B’ final came down between two teams from opposite sides of the county – and the winners may comes as a surprise to some. But to those in the know, this victory is part of…

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Stradbally native Alan Hartnett is a graduate of Knockbeg College who has worked in the local and national media since 2008. Alan has a BA in Economics, Politics and Law and an MA in Journalism from DCU. His happiest moment was when Jody Dillon scored THAT goal in the Laois senior football final in 2016.