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Athletics: 16 medals including six golds for St Abban’s at Leinster Track and Field...

Leinster Track and Field Championships 2025 Junior, Senior and Masters athletes from St Abban’s AC took part in the Leinster Track and Field Championships over...
All-Ireland Schools Track and Field Championships 2025

Athletics: Outstanding performances as Laois students compete at All-Ireland Schools Track and Field Championships

The All-Ireland Schools Track and Field Championships took place in Tullamore last weekend and a number of Laois students excelled. Laois students in Colaiste Iosagain,...

Portlaoise CBS break new ground with huge success at South Leinster and Leinster athletics...

Portlaoise CBS etched its name into the history books recently at both the South Leinster and Leinster Schools Track and Field Championships, delivering its...

Huge success for St Abban’s at Leinster Juvenile Relays and Combined Events in SETU...

Leinster Juvenile Relays St Abban’s AC had were very well represented on Saturday at the Leinster Juvenile Relays held in SETU Carlow. Overall, the club won...

Athletics: Sun shines on Monavea as St Abban’s AC host Open Sports

Sun shines on Monavea as St Abban’s AC host Open Sports A large crowd descended upon Monavea on Bank Holiday Monday to take part in...

Athletics: Victory for Coyne as St Abban’s shine at Leinster Novice and Masters Road...

Leinster Novice and Masters Road Championships Athletes from St Abban’s AC made their annual trip to Gowran, Kilkenny, for the Leinster Novice and Master’s Road...

Athletics: St Abban’s host 50th running of Student Games plus Masters title for Coyne

50 Years of the Student Games in St Abban’s AC While the rain on Good Friday derailed the 50th running of the Student Games, the...
Ava O'Connor

Laois athlete breaks national U-23 3000m Steeplechase record that has stood since 2006

A Laois athlete has broken an Irish record that has stood for the last 19 years. Mountmellick's Ava O'Connor is now the holder of the...

Athletics: St Abban’s AC to host 50th annual Student Games on Good Friday

St Abban’s AC will host the 50th Annual Student Games in Monavea on Good Friday, April 18, at 5pm. The competition has been running for...

Athletics: Laois Intermediate Road Championships and National Juvenile Indoor Championships

Laois Intermediate Road Championships Just one week on from the Laois Senior Road race in Ballyroan, the Laois Intermediate Road Championships was held in Killeen...

Athletics: Milestone win for Ballyroan Abbeyleix and District, five Juvenile medals for St Abban’s...

Five Medals for St Abban’s Athletes at National Juvenile Championships Over 20 St Abban’s athletes qualified for this week's the National Juvenile Championships in Athlone...

Laois athlete part of silver-medal win for Team Ireland at SIAB Schools Cross-Country Championships

A Laois athlete was part of a memorable silver-medal win for Team Ireland at the SIAB Schools Cross-Country Championships this weekend. St Abban’s athlete Laura Ayers...

Athletics: Medals galore at the Leinster Juvenile Indoor Championships plus inaugural Secondary Schools 4x200m...

Medals galore at the Leinster Juvenile Indoor Championships  St Abban’s AC had fantastic representation at the Leinster Juvenile Indoor Championships at the weekend. The Laois club...

Athletics: Gold for Territt as St Abban’s win four medals at National Indoor Championships...

The National Indoor U-20, U-23 and Masters Championships took place in Athlone over the weekend. St Abban’s AC had seven athletes involved over the course...

In Pictures: 26-medal haul for St Abban’s at Leinster Championships in Abbotstown

The National Indoor Arena in Abbottstown was St Abban’s AC's adopted home over the weekend as athletes competed in the Leinster Indoor U-20, Senior, Masters...

Athletics: 22nd title for remarkable Buggy at National Indoor Championships

It was a sell out at the National Indoor Arena in Abbottstown for the National Senior Track and Field Championships which were held over...

O’Sullivan and Rossiter triumphant at National Indoor Track and Field League final in Athlone

National Indoor Track and Field League The National Indoor Track and Field League took place over the weekend in the remarkable facility at TUS Athlone. Round...

Trilogy Triathlon Club to host TriLaois 2025 – The perfect event to start your...

Trilogy Triathlon Club are gearing up to host the TriLaois Sprint and Tri-a-Tri races to be held on Saturday, April 12, as part of TriLaois...
Laois Novice Road Race Winners 2025

Brutal conditions but ferocious competition at Laois Novice Road Championships

While Storm Éowyn battered the county on Friday, weather conditions had not improved much by Sunday when the Laois Novice Road Championships took place...

In Pictures: Two golds, two silver and a bronze on busy weekend for St...

Leinster Juvenile Cross-Country Relays The Leinster Juvenile Cross-Country Relays took place in Offaly on Saturday, January 18, with five teams representing St Abban’s AC across...

In Pictures: Kelly and Mulhare win gold at Laois Senior Cross Country Championships held...

The elegant grounds of Emo Court were the fitting venue for the 2024 hosting of the Laois Senior Cross Country Championships on Sunday. Spectators were...

Athletics: Laois to the fore for Team Ireland at European Cross Country Championships in...

Laois athletes travelled to Antalya, Turkey, over the weekend as part of a 36-strong Irish team taking part in the European Cross Country Championships. Cheryl...

Athletics: Fantastic Fitzpatrick wins Cross-Country National Title in Tramore

St Abban's juvenile Cross-Country season came to a close on Sunday in Tramore at the National Novice and Juvenile Uneven Age Cross-Country Championships. The club...
Cheryl Nolan and Mary Mulhare

Two Laois athletes chosen to compete on Irish team for European Cross Country Championships

Two Laois athletes have been selected on the Irish Women’s Senior Cross Country team to compete in the European Championships next month. Mary Mulhare of...

In Pictures: St Abban’s athletes excel as Laois crowned Cross Country champions

The Leinster Cross Country championships took place over the weekend in the new venue of in Tinahely, County Wicklow. Conditions were perfect, with good underfoot...

In Pictures: 12 athletes from St Abban’s AC complete Dublin Marathon this weekend

St Abban’s Athletics Club had strong representation in the Irish Life Dublin Marathon which was ran on the streets of the capital this past...

Mullins win gives St Abban’s glory at Autumn Open International Cross-Country

Many senior athletes representing St Abban’s Athletics Club were in action on Sunday, at the Autumn Open International Cross-Country held on the National Course...

Kelly and Sweeney triumphant in 2024 Luggacurren 10K

The 31st annual Luggacurren 10k took place on Sunday in ideal weather conditions for running. Once again there was a great turnout of both competitive...

Sixth place for Nicole Turner in Paralympic swimming butterfly final

Nicole Turner has finished sixth in the S6-Butterfly Paralympic final this evening. The Portarlington swimmer won silver in this event four years ago in Tokyo. She...

Emo-Rath Athletics Club close the door on another very successful track and field season

It was another very successful year for Emo Rath Athletics Club in Track and Field competition. The year started with a trip to Wales for...
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