Laois Senior Football Team
Quirke knows the scale of the challenge facing Laois but keen that his side...
For all the positivity that comes with a hard-fought championship win, when you play in Leinster the shadow of Dublin hangs over every county.
And...
Laois v Dublin to be shown live on TV as weekend fixtures confirmed
The Leinster semi final clash between Dublin and Laois will be shown live on TV - the GAA have confirmed.
Mike Quirke's footballers will take...
High praise for Laois battlers as Dublin await in Leinster championship semi-final
It has been some year to experience inter-county management for the first time and Laois senior football boss Mike Quirke has had an eventful...
Laois come from behind to beat Longford and set up semi-final meeting with Dublin
Laois 1-16 Longford 1-14
Leinster SFC Quarter-final
Laois came from five points down early in the second half to get the better of Longford in Pearse...
Laois senior football team and panel named for Longford Leinster clash
Laois senior football manager Mike Quirke has named his team for Sunday's Leinster quarter final clash with Longford.
From the dramatic win over Fermanagh two...
Laois manager Quirke provides injury updates on O’Loughlin, Begley and Moore ahead of Longford...
Laois senior football manager Mike Quirke has provided an injury update ahead of Sunday's Leinster football championship quarter final away to Longford.
The boss is...
Former Laois captain Attride hopes to represent county again when Down Under journey ends
Former Laois senior football captain Stephen Attride says that he would '100%' like to play for the county again.
The 27-year-old spent the last three...
Behind enemy lines – the Laois man hoping for a Longford win this weekend
Four Graiguecullen lads will be battling for all their worth on the pitch to get the Laois footballers to a third successive Leinster semi...
‘Whatever years I have left, I’d like to finish them out with Laois’
Gary Walsh's Laois football career has started and stopped a couple of times over the years but the Ballylinan man is delighted to be...
Laois football captain facing Leinster ban following Fermanagh red card
The Laois senior footballers are facing the prospect of having the play their Leinster championship quarter final without their captain.
Portlaoise midfielder Kieran Lillis was...
Walsh the hero as late goals see Laois survive in Division 2
Laois 3-12 Fermanagh 1-11
Allianz Football League Division 2
Two late goals from Gary Walsh helped Laois to an unlikely and thrilling win over Fermanagh in...
Laois footballers name team for crucial Division 2 clash with Fermanagh
Laois football manager Mike Quirke has named his team for Saturday's must win clash with Fermanagh.
The Kerry native has named the same team that...
Laois football manager calls for neutral venues to alleviate travel stress on players
Laois manager Mike Quirke has said it would be 'sensible' for the GAA to move matches to neutral venues to alleviate long distance travelling...
Seven Talking Points as the Laois footballers suffer defeat against Westmeath
The Laois footballers were beaten 1-18 to 0-13 by Westmeath in TEG Cusack Park on Saturday afternoon in Round 6 of the Allianz Football...
Slow start costs Laois as Westmeath defeat them in Mullingar
Westmeath 1-18 Laois 0-13
Allianz National Football League Division 2 Round 6
A slow start cost the Laois footballers dearly in Mullingar as they went down...
Laois senior football team named for Westmeath Division 2 clash
Laois GAA have announced the starting team for this weekend's senior football match.
Mike Quirke's Laois senior footballers are away to Westmeath at 2pm on...
Laois footballers bolster panel ahead of inter-county resumption
In the midst of the Coronavirus pandemic, the Laois senior footballers are set to return to action this weekend.
More than seven months ago, Mike...
Courtwood hold on to SFC status as Arles-Kilcruise are relegated
Arles-Kilcruise 0-9 Courtwood 0-11
Laois SFC Relegation Final
Courtwood have retained their Laois SFC status after they edged out Arles-Kilcruise in the relegation playoff at the...
Laois defender keen to return for delayed inter-county season
Laois senior football manager Mike Quirke was handed a boost as Portarlington star Paddy O’Sullivan is hopeful of being home in time for inter...
‘Not on the cards’ – Laois football manager dismisses idea of forfeiting league games
Laois senior football manager Mike Quirke has dismissed the idea that his side may forfeit their remaining two Division 2 league games.
The Coronavirus lockdown...
Leinster Final Memory: Greatest day of all in 2003
If only all the days in Croke Park could be like this one.
Sunday, July 20, 2003 is a day that will live long in...
Laois football boss could add to his panel after club championships
Laois senior football boss Mike Quirke says that it may be possible for him to add to his current Laois senior football panel if...
Laois Football Memory: The incredibly dramatic Laois-Offaly football clash in 2003
Laois 1-12 Offaly 1-12
2003 Leinster SFC Quarter-final
The 2003 inter-county football season will never be forgotten in Laois.
A first Leinster title in 57 years, a...
Leinster Final Memory: Another year, another tear as Dubs defeat Laois in 2007
This piece originally featured on LaoisToday on June 23, 2018, ahead of that year's Leinster senior football final.
In 2007, the Laois senior footballers reached...
Laois footballers in the running to win virtual Twitter All-Ireland
Right about now, we should be coming to the end of 'club month' and GAA attentions would be turning back towards the inter-county game...
Leinster Final Memory: Longford stun Laois in 1968 decider
This piece originally featured on LaoisToday on June 16, 2018, ahead of that year's Leinster football final
Only eight times in the last 50 years...
Leinster Final Memory: Dublin deny Laois in ’85
This piece originally featured on LaoisToday on June 18, 2018, ahead of the Leinster final that year.
1985 was a particularly busy time for Laois...
Leinster Final Memory: Rising Offaly get the better of Laois in 1981
This piece originally featured on LaoisToday on June 17, 2018, ahead of that year's Leinster football final
Laois ended a 13-year wait for a Leinster...
Leinster Final Memory: Heartbreak for Laois in 2005 as late Dublin point denies Micko’s...
This piece originally featured on LaoisToday on June 22, 2018, ahead of that year's Leinster final.
Back in the mid 2000s, big games in Croke...
Boost for Laois footballers as Healy knee injury not as bad as first feared
Cahir Healy and the Laois, and indeed Portlaoise, footballers have received some good news this morning as the knee injury he sustained against Clare...