Club Football
Two Laois clubs appoint new managers ahead of 2021 season
Two Laois football clubs have appointed new managers ahead of the 2021 season.
Joe Higgins has stepped down as St Joseph's boss but his replacement...
Laois club appoint former county selector as new manager for 2021 season
O'Dempsey's have appointed Eoin Kearns as their new senior football manager ahead of the 2021 season.
The Ballyroan-Abbey native takes the reins following the departure...
Emo manager Strong heaps praise on young players following famous Portlaoise win
Emo senior football manager John Strong has hailed the efforts of his young players following their famous win over Portlaoise on Sunday.
While Emo last...
LIVE BLOG: Follow all of the updates from today’s Laois football championship action
Today is another huge day in the Laois GAA calendar with the remaining three Laois SFC quarter-finals down for decision.
MW Hire O'Moore Park hosts...
Live Blog: Follow all the action from the SFC quarter final and IFC final
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It’s a big day of action in the Laois club football championships again today with a...
In Pictures: County final fever hits Crettyard as young supporters show their colours
Winning a county championship semi-final on a Sunday and having the final six days later means it's a tight squeeze to get flags and...
Championship Diary: Top scorers, family tradition, Geelong disappointment and referee appointment
On a busy week in the GAA season, there's plenty to talk about.
Here we look at the top scorers in the intermediate football championship,...
Corbet’s Clonaslee hoping to learn from 2019 failings and claim intermediate glory
For the second successive year since their relegation in 2018, Clonaslee are back in the intermediate football final.
Conor Gorman's charges reached this final last...
Live Blog: Follow all the action from tonight’s senior relegation final
Arles-Kilcruise and Courtwood face a battle for their lives tonight in the senior football championship relegation final.
Both of the teams come here on a...
Previewing Thursday night’s Laois senior football championship relegation final
Laois Shopping Centre Senior Football Championship Relegation Final Arles-Kilcruise v Courtwood
In the LOETB Centre of Exellence at 7.30pm
Arles-Kilcruise and Courtwood face a battle for...
Crettyard captain Murphy hoping his side can bounce straight back to senior
12 months ago, Cormac Murphy led his side into the final that nobody wants to be in.
After flirting with relegation for a few years,...
11 clubs represented on latest football team of the week as championships reach closing...
There are just ten senior teams and four intermediate teams left in this year's football championships following a dramatic weekend of action.
Round 3 of...
Seven Talking Points after a Super Sunday of Laois GAA club action
And with that three more teams were knocked out of the Laois senior football championship.
From Gary Walsh's 2-7, to O'Dempsey's smash and grab win...
Draws made for senior football quarter-finals and intermediate semi-finals
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...
LIVE BLOG: Follow all of the championship action from Sunday’s Laois GAA club games
The curtain comes down on another busy weekend of Laois club football championship action today with the remaining Round 3 games in the Laois...
Seven Talking Points from Friday night’s Laois GAA club championship action
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...
Previewing all of Saturday’s Laois GAA action
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...
Previewing Friday night’s Laois GAA football championship action
Laois Shopping Centre SFC Relegation Semi Final Courtwood v Rosenallis
In LOETB Centre of Excellence at 7.30pm
It is the semi final that nobody wants to...
Previewing Thursday night’s Laois minor football championship semi finals
Midlands Park Hotel Laois MFC Semi Final Portlaoise v Graiguecullen
In LOETB Centre of Excellence at 7.15pm
Portlaoise and Graiguecullen meet in the semi finals of...
All the latest GAA fixtures as attention switches to football
After the drama from the hurling at the weekend, focus turns back to the Football championship in the upcoming week.
There are quarter final places...
Kilcavan defeat The Heath to give themselves a chance of Junior progression
Kilcavan 0-10 The Heath 0-7
Laois Shopping Centre JFC "A" Round 1
Kilcavan bounced back to winning ways with a hard fought victory over The Heath...
Town topple O’Dempsey’s but bad injury overshadows good win
O'Dempsey's 1-10 Portlaoise 3-8
Laois Shopping Centre Intermediate Football Championship Round 1
Portlaoise will face Crettyard in Round 2 of the winners section of the intermediate...
O’Carroll on fire as Crettyard see off Timahoe in intermediate opener
Crettyard 3-15 Timahoe 0-12
Laois Shopping Centre Intermediate Football Championship Round 1
Crettyard made the perfect start to life as an Intermediate football club as they...
Emo impress to beat 2019 finalists Killeshin in Laois SFC opener
Emo 1-16 Killeshin 2-5
Laois Shopping Centre SFC Round 1
Emo turned in a hugely impressive performance to get the better of last year’s beaten finalists...
Late Whelan goal seals dramatic win for Ballyroan Abbey over St Joseph’s in Laois...
Ballyroan-Abbey 1-9 St Joseph's 0-11
Laois Shopping Centre SFC Round 1
A dramatic late goal from Diarmuid Whelan saw Ballyroan Abbey claim a one-point win over...
Previewed and Profiled: Runners and riders line up for Intermediate football championship
The Intermediate football championship gets underway on Thursday with plenty at stake once again.
Eight teams line up with six 'first' teams and the second...
County Final Memory: Portlaoise hold off rising St Joseph’s in 1970
Portlaoise 1-7 St Joseph's 0-9
1970 Laois SFC Final
Portlaoise have had some great football teams over the years - and the side they had in...
Laois GAA football leagues underway – with new system in place across the grades
The local GAA season is beginning to get going and over the weekend we had our first fixtures in the Division 2 of the...
Former Laois manager to take charge of Ballylinan as new club season comes into...
Former Laois senior football manager Mick Lillis has been appointed as the new Ballylinan boss for the 2020 season.
Lillis, who was over the Laois...
Former Laois footballer appointed new Courtwood manager
Former Laois footballer Gary Kavanagh has been appointed as the new manager of the Courtwood footballers.
The Stradbally native, who won club championships in 1997,...