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Arles-Killeen 0-7 Spink 5-10
Laois JFC ‘B’
Spink are through to the semi finals of the Junior B championship after they enjoyed an 18 point win over Arles-Killeen in Mageny tonight.
The margin of the victory pushed them ahead of Slieve Bloom...
The draws have been made for the Laois SFC quarter-finals and IFC semi-finals.
The winners of this weekend's Round 3 games were all paired against the sides who had won their opening two games and were already in the last...
Portlaoise 1-13 St Joseph's 1-8
Laois Shopping Centre SFC Round 3
The Portlaoise senior footballers haven't lost too many games over the past 14 seasons so on the rare occasions that they do it's always interesting to observe how they respond.
St...
O'Dempsey's 2-10 Killeshin 1-11
Laois Shopping Centre SFC Round 3
What a game that was! O'Dempsey's are through to the Laois SFC quarter-finals following a thrilling win over Killeshin in MW Hire O'Moore Park this afternoon.
The Killenard men looked to be...
Mountrath 1-14 Ballinakill-Ballypickas 1-8
Midland Park Hotel MHC 'B' Final
Mountrath have been crowned Minor ‘B’ hurling champions after a well-deserved victory over Ballinakill-Ballypickas in the LOETB Centre of Excellence this morning.
Ballinakill-Ballypickas started the game well but after the first water...
Ballylinan 4-7 Ballyroan-Abbey 1-8
Laois Shopping Centre SFC Round 3
Gary Walsh helped himself to 2-7 and the Kealy brothers, Larry and Liam, got a goal each as Ballylinan booked their place in the Laois SFC quarter-final thanks to an eight-point...
The curtain comes down on another busy weekend of Laois club football championship action today with the remaining Round 3 games in the Laois SFC.
There are three games in MW Hire O'Moore Park which will see the senior competition...
For many, the ultimate goal is to build their dream home. The first step would be to have somewhere to put said dream home.
In this week's Property Watch, we've taken a look some of the sites, of one acre...
A focus on quality and service should be the priority of entrepreneurs at all times, according to a Laois-based businessman who sold his multi-million turnover business he set up from a spare bedroom in his home.
Martin Crowley, originally from...
The death has taken place of Fidelma Freney, a Portlaoise resident who worked for a long number of years in the Leinster Express and was News Editor prior to her retirement in the late 2000s.
Originally from Leopardstown in Dublin, Fidelma attended...
Only one electric car charging point in Abbeyleix isn't nearly enough and a request should be made to the ESB to instal additional points in the town.
That was a motion put forward by local councillor John Joe Fennelly at...
1 - The Heath hang on; Killeen bow out
The Heath's 0-16 to 1-10 win over Arles-Killeen sends them through to the Laois SFC quarter-finals for the first time since 2016 and coming off the back of successive relegation battles,...
Following a hectic day of club football championship action on Saturday, it's full on again today with three knockout games in O'Moore Park.
After The Heath got the better of Arles-Killeen yesterday evening, quarter-final places are up for grabs again...
There are a number of jobs in Laois being advertised on LaoisToday 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...
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Mary Bergin (née Grant)
Dervald, Durrow, Laois/Shinrone, Offaly
The death has occurred of Mary Bergin (nee Grant), Dervald, Durrow, Laois and Shinrone, Offaly, died Sept. 17th 2020, peacefully, at...
Sarsfields 2-9 St Conleth's 1-8
Laois Ladies SFC Semi-final
Sarsfields are through to another Ladies Football final after a tough encounter with St Conlenth's in Mountmellick this evening.
An incredible display from goalkeeper Becky Williams gave Sarsfiedls lifeline after lifeline in a...
Barrowhouse 0-6 St Joseph's 3-9
Laois JFC Round 3
St Joseph's had a big win over a 13-man Barrowhouse this evening - but both sides will qualify for the quarter finals.
Joseph's went into the game needing to win and they scored...
Portlaoise 5-14 St Brigid's 0-7
Laois Ladies SFC Semi-final
Portlaoise are through to the ladies county final after a comprehensive victory over St Brigid’s in Rathleague this evening.
Portlaoise are the only unbeaten team left in the championship and go into the...
Arles-Killeen 1-10 The Heath 0-16
Laois SFC Round 3
The Heath have become the fifth team to reach the last eight of the Laois senior football championship following a three point win over Arles-Killeen tonight.
They led pretty much from pillar to...
Timahoe 0-16 Annanough 1-10
Laois IFC Relegation
Timahoe held on for a narrow three point win over Annanough to retain their IFC status for another year, and send Annanough back to the junior ranks.
In a closely fought game, Annanough recovered from...
There have been a further 274 confirmed cases of Coronavirus but no new deaths according to the figures released today.
Of today’s cases, 166 of them are in Dublin where the city and county is now under stricter restrictions than...
Arles-Kilcruise 1-6 Stradbally 2-9
Laois SFC Relegation Semi Final
Garry Comerford was the difference as Stradbally defeated Arles-Kilcruise in Mw Hire O'Moore Park this afternoon to seal their senior status for 2021.
Comerford, who has played at wing back and wing forward...
It is another pivotal day in the Laois football championships with games in the senior, intermediate and junior grades - with huge significance attached to them.
The action gets underway at 3.30pm with the second relegation semi final between Stradbally...
In her new column, Steph discusses some of the issues that face modern parents as they try to navigate their way through life with small humans.
She is as honest as ever about the struggles of parenting and the less-than-blessed...
1 - Coronavirus: 357 new cases as unfairness of Laois, Kildare and Offaly lockdown highlighted
When the initial plan of Living with Covid-19 was announced, the unfairness of the decision to lockdown Laois, Offaly and Kildare was highlighted.
However since then,...
A former Laois student was name-checked by the new President of the European Commission in her maiden speech recently.
Suaad Alshleh, who studied at Mountmellick Community College, was specifically mentioned by Ursula von der Leyen.
Suaad, an 18-year-old Syrian refugee and...
1- Rosenallis win to maintain senior status for 2021
It's been a very busy couple of weeks for the Rosenallis hurlers and footballers but they'll be glad that their football season is at an end now as last night's relegation...
Laois Shopping Centre SFC Relegation Semi Final Arles-Kilcruise v Stradbally
In MW Hire O'Moore Park at 3.30pm
It is the semi final that nobody wants to be in – but yet this is where both Arles-Kilcruise and Stradbally find themselves.
The loser...
Local TD sponsors new footballs for two Laois GAA clubs
Portarlington based TD for Kildare South, Cathal Berry has declared that he is looking forward to two teams from his patch contesting the Laois SFC Final.
Deputy Berry was speaking after...
