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In Pictures: Selection of great images from Ballyroan-Abbey’s three-in-a-row U-20 success

Underage success is no guarantee of senior glory but there is no doubt that Ballyroan-Abbey are laying the foundations. Last Sunday in O'Moore Park they...

Laois Senior hurling championship structure set to change for 2025 following vote

The Laois Senior hurling championship is set to undergo a reform which will come into place for the 2025 season. The decision comes following a...
Padraig Rafter U-20 Ballyroan-Abbey

Cul Camps, farming and a love of football – How Rathdowney’s Rafter ended up...

Ballyroan-Abbey were crowned Laois U-20 'A' football champions for the third year running on Sunday following victory over St Joseph's. They were pushed all the...

WATCH: Talking Sport Podcast with a selection of Laois GAA award winners

The social highlight of the Laois GAA calendar took place on Friday night last in the Midlands Park Hotel in Portlaoise with the annual...

Phelan and Cuddy to the fore as Mountrath claim Leinster Junior hurling glory against...

Mountrath CS 2-8 St Mary's CBS Enniscorthy 0-9  Leinster College's Junior 'A1' Hurling Championship Final  Mountrath Community School have been crowned Leinster Junior A1 hurling champions...

Leinster League: Weekend to forget as Portlaoise, Portarlington and PortDara all beaten

Leinster League Division 2B  Garda Westmanstown 21 Portlaoise 14 Portlaoise got Phase 2 of Division 2B underway with a high-scoring win at home to Balbriggan last...

Basketball: Moody on fire as Portlaoise Panthers return to winning ways

Portlaoise Panthers 92 Limerick Sport Eagles 88 (AOT) Men's Division 1,  23-24  After a high-scoring defeat last time out, Portlaoise Panthers got back to winning ways...

CCFL: Clean sweep for Laois teams in Cotter Cup first round

Paddy Cotter Cup - Round 1 Mountmellick Utd 4 Mullingar Celtic 3 Mountmellick United are through to the second round of the Paddy Cotter Cup, after...

Laois U-20 FC Final: Three in a row for Ballyroan-Abbey as they see off...

Ballyroan-Abbey 0-13 St Joseph's 0-10  Laois Shopping Centre U-20 'A' Football Championship Final  Ballyroan-Abbey have completed an extremely impressive three in a row of Laois U-20...

LIVE BLOG: Follow all the action as Ballyroan-Abbey face St Joseph’s in U-20 final

The big day has arrived for Ballyroan-Abbey and St Joseph's as they will contest the U-20 football championship final. A chance to win three Laois...

Cotter Cup: Hat-trick for Murphy as Emo Celtic put seven past Tullamore

Emo Celtic 7 Tullamore Town 0 Paddy Cotter Cup Round 1 Nigel Murphy bagged himself a striker's hat-trick this afternoon, as Emo Celtic advanced to the...

In Pictures: Serious style as big crowd gathers to celebrate annual Laois GAA Awards

There was serious style on display as the 2023 Laois GAA Award winners assembled to collect their trophies on Friday night. The Midlands Park Hotel...

Ballyroan-Abbey go in search of U-20 football three-in-a-row as St Joseph’s stand in their...

Ballyroan-Abbey v St Joseph's Laois Shopping Centre U-20 Football Championship final in O'Moore Park at 2pm  A chance to win three Laois U-20 'A' football championships...

Laois U-20 B FC: Serious second half sees Mountmellick Parish Gaels through to the...

Mountmellick Parish Gaels 4-10 Killeshin 0-5 Laois U-20 'B' Football Championship Semi-final  Mountmellick Parish Gaels have made it through to the final of the 2023 Laois...

U-20 FC ‘B’: Lethal Lee sees Clonaslee-St Manman’s into county final over Na Fianna...

Clonaslee-St Manman's 4-8 Na Fianna Og 1-8  Laois Shopping Centre U-20 'B' Football Championship Semi Final  Clonaslee-St Manman's will contest the Laois U-20 'B' football championship...

Leinster Colleges SHC: Result harsh on Laois as they put up a good fight...

Offaly Schools 2-21 Laois Schools 1-12 Leinster Colleges SHC ‘A’ Group Team Final Laois Schools came out on the losing side of their Leinster Colleges SHC...

Laois team make history with success at American Football championship

A Laois American Football team has tasted success at a national championships held in Dublin recently. The Laois Labs Flag American Football Team secured an...
Cumann na mBunscol Holy Family

Fast start key as Holy Family claim first Division 1 Cumann na mBunscol title...

Holy Family 2-6 Portarlington 0-6 Division 1 Boys Portlaoise's Holy Family School claimed their first Division 1 boys title in six years this afternoon in O'Moore...

All of the results from Day 2 of the Laois Cumann na mBunscol football...

It was another hectic day of action in the Laois Cumann na mBunscol football finals as the action for 2023 came to an end. Just...

Impressive Arles claim glory against Harris-inspired Killeen

Arles 8-10 Killeen 7-7 Boys Division 4 Shield The areas of Arles and Killeen have produced some fine forwards for club and county over the years...

Brillian Bowe leads The Heath to Division 6 boys glory against Portarlington

The Heath 8-3 Portarlington 4-11 Division 6 Boys Championship Zach Bowe was the star of the show as his four goals helped The Heath to victory...

Kennedy is king as Ballylinan bring the 2023 Cumann na mBunscol to an end...

Ballylinan 6-10 The Heath 3-4 Division 2 Boys Shield Mark Kennedy was the star of the show as Ballylinan concluded this year's Cumann na mBunscol with...

Fabulous four for Holy Family as they sweep Killeen aside in Division 5

Holy Family 7-9 Killeen 3-2 Division 5 Girls Championship  Holy Family capped off a remarkable day for their school as they claimed their fourth Cumann na...

McCausland leads the way as Holy Family see off Killenard for Division 6 shield...

Holy Family 1-11 Killenard 0-5 Division 6 Boys Shield Holy Family were crowned Division 6 Shield champions after a dominant display against Killenard in today’s decider....

Hughes, Twomey, Turley and Donoher to the fore as Killenard defeat Mountmellick

Killenard 3-15 Mountmellick 2-6 Division 1 Boys Shield An excellent display of shooting saw Killenard defeat Mountmellick in the Division 1 Shield final this afternoon. Oliver Hughes,...

Molly is magic as Killeen come from behind to defeat Gaelscoil Phortlaoise

Killeen 1-10 Gaelscoil Phortlaoise 3-4 Division 3 Girls Championship  Molly O'Reilly was absolutely outstanding as Killeen began the first of their finals with a comeback victory...

Joy for Holy Family as they see off Killenard in extra time thriller

Holy Family 2-12 Killenard 2-10 Division 1 Girls Shield In as good a Cumann na mBunscol game as you are likely to see, Holy Family came...

Remarkable Ballyroan comeback sees them recover from slow start to beat Ballyfin

Ballyroan 5-5 Ballyfin 3-8 Division 2 Boys Championship  Ballyroan came from nine points down to defeat Ballyfin in a thrilling Boys Division 2 championship final encounter. Ballyfin...

Classy Conroy the difference as Ratheniska defeat Rath for Division 2 glory

Ratheniska 5-8 Rath 3-4 Division 2 Girls Championship  Kate Conroy was imperious as Ratheniska began Day 2 of the Cumann na mBunscol by defeating Rath. All of...
Trevor Collins Laois Senior Footballers

Former Limerick and Carlow players appointed to coaching roles with Laois senior footballers

Former Limerick footballer Diarmuid Carroll and former Carlow player James Clarke have been added to the Laois senior football management backroom team in coaching...