After two rounds of action in the Laois SFC, the competition is now down to 16 teams.
Four teams - Portlaoise, Killeshin, Emo and St Joseph's - are automatically through to the last eight having won their first two games...
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St Joseph's 1-15 Portarlington 0-10
Laois Shopping Centre SFC Round 2 Winners
St Joseph's have booked their place in the Laois SFC quarter-finals this evening thanks to a workmanlike performance against Portarlington in O'Moore...
And so after a busy week of championship action it's now time to look forward.
The draws for the next round of the intermediate football championship was made between the two games in O'Moore Park this evening.
The big clash will...
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Ballyroan-Abbey 3-8 The Heath 1-11
Laois Shopping Centre SFC Round 2 Losers
These two clubs have met in a number of big games over the years and this September marks the 25th anniversary of...
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Mountmellick 4-11 Barrowhouse 2-5
Laois Shopping Centre IFC Round 2 Losers
Relegated from the senior ranks last year to end an 11-year stay in the top tier, Mountmellick got back on track in...
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Rosenallis 1-16 The Rock 0-14
Laois Shopping Centre IFC Round 1
Rosenallis may have looked like they were going to have an uncontested victory after 40 minutes in Portarlington today, but the Rock...
The final pair of games in the Laois SFC take place in O'Moore Park this evening.
The Heath meet Ballyroan-Abbey in the opening clash at 5.30pm with Portarlington and St Joseph's set to do battle at 7pm.
The Heath and Ballyroan-Abbey...
It's a busy day of Laois GAA action and we'll bring you all of the results as we get them right here.
Laois Shopping Centre IFC Round 2 – Qualifier
Mountmellick Gaels 4-11 Barrowhouse 2-6 - Report here
Laois Shopping Centre IFC Round...
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Emo 1-15 Arles-Kilcruise 1-13
Laois Shopping Centre SFC Round 2 Winners
This promised to be a very close encounter from the off and the crowds at O'Moore Park were certainly treated to a close...
A long weekend is always a glorious treat, and this one was no different with the Scarecrow Festival and the Steam Rally both taking place.
Between Post Office Closures and Laois's Hottest men, it's been a busy week.
Here's our top...
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Stradbally 4-12 Clonaslee St Mamman's Gaels 0-7
Laois Shopping Centre SFC Round 2 Qualifers
Stradbally are back on track in this year's championship after a resounding victory over Clonaslee St Mamman's Gaels.
Clonaslee St Mamman's Gaels...
Another Sunday, another hectic schedule of local championship action.
Football is the focus this weekend and today sees six games down for decision - two senior double headers in O'Moore Park and two standalone intermediate games at 12.30, one in...
In this week's Property Watch, we are going to take a look at the most expensive properties currently on the market in Laois and four surrounding counties.
A common theme in this feature is the Georgian period, with the majority...
Huge crowds turned out to the Ballacolla before and after-school Den fundraising run on Wednesday, August 8.
Over 120 people took part in the 5km walk/run in Ballacolla and there were some very impressive times recorded on the day.
Winner winner
There...
There is a number of job vacancies being advertised in Laois at the moment.
Below we have listed all of the roles advertised on LaoisToday in the last two weeks. In each instance you can click through to the full...
Yesterday Kevin Doogue announced that he was stepping down as manager of the Laois Ladies intermediate side as they bowed out at the All-Ireland quarter final stage to Roscommon.
The Graiguecullen man has trained the Laois Ladies for the past...
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Michael Higgins
Esker, Timahoe, Laois
Michael Higgins Esker Timahoe Died Aug 11 at The Regional Hospital Portlaoise. Beloved son of the late Michael and Peg and dear brother of...
It's another very busy day of Laois GAA championship action and we look ahead to all of the action below.
Laois Shopping Centre SFC Round 2 – Qualifier
Stradbally v Clonaslee St Manmans Gaels in O’Moore Park at 12.30pm
An unusual local...
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Portlaoise 3-12 St Joseph's 0-7
Laois Shopping Centre IFC Round 2 Losers
Last year's beaten finalists Portlaoise are back into the quarter-final of this year's Laois IFC thanks to a big win over...
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O'Dempsey's 4-14 Arles-Killeen 0-12
Laois Shopping Centre SFC Round 2 Losers
Three goals in the opening 18 minutes laid the foundations for O'Dempsey's to get their Laois SFC campaign back on track in O'Moore...
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Killeshin 1-16 Ballylinan 0-12
Laois Shopping Centre SFC Round 2 Winners
What a difference a year makes. Less than 12 months ago, Ballylinan and Killeshin met in the Laois SFC quarter-final and Ballylinan won 3-8...
The championship games are coming thick and fast these days and we're back in O'Moore Park this evening for the first double header of the weekend.
On Thursday evening, Crettyard Gaels did just enough to see off Ballyfin Gaels while...
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Roscommon 3-17 Laois 1-19
All-Ireland Intermediate Ladies Football quarter-final
Utter heartbreak is the only way to describe the feeling here in Moate today. It was a game of shoot-outs that Laois came...
With both a Bank Holiday weekend and an Electric Picnic lineup, there was so much to be said on Twitter this week.
The whole county is in Electric Picnic mode, we've discovered the secret to a happy marriage, and we...
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Laois ladies contest an All-Ireland quarter final against Roscommon in Moate today, Saturday, August 11.
Kevin Doogue's side came second in group one - with their victory over Longford placing them...
As part of a running series, we bring you this week’s ‘Good Week/Bad Week’.
To see who has had a good or bad week, we look at different news stories happening in Laois and involving Laois people. Most importantly, it’s...
Camross 3-14 Emo 2-5
2005 Laois JFC 'B' Final
It was a historic day for the Camross footballers who would go onto claim a first footballing title in twenty five years. The last time they lifted a cup for the code...
This afternoon in Westmeath, the Laois ladies football team take on Roscommon for a place in the All Ireland semi-final.
There was a time when these were the days that Grace Weston lived her entire life around. Always looking towards...
It has been a week of Debs madness.
So far this week, Portlaoise CBS and Heywood CS have already held their Debs - and Portlaoise College certainly did not let down in the style stakes on Thursday night.
Market Square or...
Today is one of the quieter days of the championship week, but it is a case of quality over quantity with three very good games of football to be decided.
Two vital clashes take place in the senior championship, one...
