Sean Hennessy
Remember the Game: Portlaoise’s Kavanagh crushes Newbridge’s hopes in the 2008 Towns Cup
Portlaoise 18 Newbridge 16
2009 Towns Cup Second Round
We decided to go back to 2009 when Portaoise had a titanic struggle with Newbridge in the...
Remember the Game: Colaiste Iosagain lose out the Ard Scoil na Trionoide in Leinster...
This week, we take a look back at the Leinster Senior Colleges 'A' tie between Colaiste Iosagain of Portarlington and Ard Scoile na Trionoide...
Remember the Game: Micko’s Laois claim O’Byrne Cup success in 2005
Laois 0-17 Westmeath 0-12
O'Byrne Cup Final 2005
We take a trip down memory lane and recall the 2005 O'Byrne Cup Final in which Micko's Laois squared...
Remember the Game: Laois cruise past Kildare to book place in the 2009 U-21...
LAOIS 3-11 KILDARE 0-11
2009 Leinster U-21 Football Championship Semi Final
A superb performance from the Laois U-21 side against Kildare saw them book their place...
Remember the Game: St Leo’s pull through the mud to claim the 2009 Leinster...
St Leo's, Carlow 1-16 St Mary's, Edenderry 0-3
2009 Leinster Senior 'A' Ladies Schools Football Final
St Leo's were are a real powerhouse in senior ladies...
Remember the Game: Portlaoise overcome Clondalkin to march on in Towns Cup in 2009
Portlaoise RFC 36 Clondalkin 13
Leinster Towns Cup Round 1
Portlaoise took on Clondalkin in the opening round in 2009, and they were quiet impressive as...
Portlaoise turn on the style to brush by Balbriggan to continue great start to...
Portlaoise 39 Balbriggan 3
Leinster Rugby Division 2A
Portlaoise welcomed Balbriggan to Togher on Sunday knowing that a win would edge them closer to the top...
Classy Cullohill claim third Roinn 1 on the trot
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Castletown 0-3 Cullohill 8-8
Roinn 1 Camogie Championship Final
Cullohill romped home to victory to claim their...
Rathdowney come up trumps in the Roinn 1 Hurling Shield final
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Portarlington 2-3 Rathdowney 3-7
Roinn 1 Hurling Shield Final
Rathdowney were good valued winners today as they...
Errill leave it late to break Derrylamogue hearts and claim Roinn 2 Camogie Shield
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Derrylamogue 3-2 Errill 3-3
Roinn 2 Camogie Shield Final
Errill have just about snatched the victory over...
A fine nine for dazzling Daly as Killadooley stomp to the Roinn 2 Camogie...
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Killadooley 9-11 Paddock 5-4
Roinn 2 Camogie Championship Final
A superb individual performance from Amy Daly capped...
Raheen edge extra-time thriller to claim the Roinn 3 Camogie title
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Mountrath 4-8 Raheen 6-6
Roinn 3 Camogie Championship Final
Raheen just edged out Mountrath in a classic...
Five star Brown leads the way as The Heath claim Roinn 2 Plate Glory
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Knock 2-5 The Heath 12-8
Roinn 2 Hurling Plate Final
The Heath outgunned Knock this morning in the...
Job losses expected in Laois as Bord na Mona announced plans to cease peat...
Bord na Mona have announced their intentions to cease peat production in Ireland within the next decade, which is likely to mean job loses...
Property Watch: Five commercial properties currently for sale in Laois
On this week's Property Watch, we are focusing on the commercial sector within Laois.
The county continues to grow commercially and industrially, with new businesses...
Here is all of Sunday’s stage times at the Electric Picnic
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Here is the full time schedule of each stage today at the Electric Picnic.
MAIN STAGE
1.00-2.00 – Dublin...
Sunday’s five must see acts at the Electric Picnic
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Here are today's five must see acts at the Electric Picnic.
Johnny Logan - Electric Ireland Throwback Stage...
Here is all of Saturday’s stage times at the Electric Picnic
Here is all of Saturday's stage times at the Electric Picnic.
MAIN STAGE
1.45-2.45 – Hudson Taylor
3.30-4.30 – Gomez
5.15-6.15 – Mavis Staples
7.00-8.00 – Gavin James
8.45-9.45 –...
Remember the Game: Graiguecullen beat Stradbally to claim U-12 glory in 2004
Graiguecullen 3-10 Stradbally 1-3
2004 Laois U-12 'A' Football Final
A hotly contested affair between two sides that provided some classic encounters at nearly every age...
Saturday’s five must see acts at the Electric Picnic
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Here are today's five must see acts at the Electric Picnic.
Dua Lipa - Main Stage at 8.45pm
A...
Friday’s five must see acts at the Electric Picnic
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Here are today's five must see acts at the Electric Picnic.
Kendrick Lamar - Main Stage at 10.40pm
He is...
Here is all of Friday’s stage times at the Electric Picnic
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Here is the full time schedule of each stage today at the Electric Picnic.
MAIN STAGE
5.00-5.30 – Brand...
Electric Picnic and I: Sylvester is ‘Phelan’ excited for this year’s festival
Sylvester Phelan is a well known shop owner and business man around the area of Stradbally.
But for those who are once a year pilgrims...
Deaths in Laois – Friday, August 30, 2018
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Ahmeed Agoro
Church Ave, Portlaoise, Laois
Agoro. Ahmeed, Church Ave., Portlaoise, 27th Aug. 2018....
Electric Picnic and I: Meet the two men who were first through the gates...
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The Electric Picnic is entering its 15th year, but two Stradbally men say they were the first...
Property Watch: Five properties currently on market in the area of Stradbally
This week's Property Watch feature, we are going to take a look at the area of Stradbally. As the town braces itself for another...
Remember the Game: Late Keane point seals the win as The Heath claim the...
The Heath 1-7 Ballyfin 1-6
2009 Laois JFC 'A' Final
This was a game that many said never lived up to the billing, but the excitement...
Young Portlaoise rugby star shining for Leinster as Irish Interpros continue
Over the past week, the University of Limerick has played host to the U-18 Irish Interprovincial Championships and a young Portlaoise RFC man has...
Looking ahead to tonight’s Laois Junior ‘B’ hurling final between Kyle and Camross
Tonight's clash between Kyle and Camross will be the first county final of the year, as the two sides will go all out to...
Portlaoise’s Mothers and Others team going from strength to strength
For an Organisation only formed a few years ago, The Gaelic Mothers and Others has made its mark in the G.A.A. world.
Portlaoise's Mothers and...