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Graiguecullen appoint new manager as Clancy departs

At the start of the month, Graiguecullen GAA revealed that former Laois footballer Padraig Clancy had stepped down as their senior football manager. The Timahoe...

In Pictures: Medals galore at annual Portlaoise GAA Juvenile Awards

Over 250 medals were handed out at the Portlaoise Juvenile Awards on Sunday evening in the Killeshin Hotel. Members of the Portlaoise Senior Football team...

Munnelly’s South Africa defeat Phelan brother’s Cambodia to win Asian Games

The Asian Games concluded yesterday and there was a very strong Laois connection in the Junior football final. South Africa clashed with Cambodia in the...

REVEALED: Laois manager Sugrue adds two coaches to backroom team for new season

Laois football manager John Sugrue has filled the void left in his managerial team following the departure of selector Eoin Kearns and coach Jerome...

Introducing the 2018 LaoisToday Minor football Team of the Year

The Minor Football Championship came to a conclusion last month as Ballyroan-Abbey defeated Portarlington to claim the cup. It brought to an end a 47-year...
Laois manager John Sugrue

John Sugrue: Farcical nature of ruling against us – as GAA create culture of...

Last week, we reported that the Laois footballers are one of four counties who are set to lose home advantage for one of their...
Football General

Farcical U-19 football championship creates plenty of food for thought

Back in February, County Board delegates in Laois voted to introduce an U-19 and U-21 championship in hurling and football. 2017 was supposed to be...

Healy torn on county future as hurlers and footballers keen to have him on...

Portlaoise dual player Cahir Healy says he is torn on what Laois senior team to play with in 2019 - with both football manager...

In Pictures: Portlaoise celebrate dethroning Leinster champions Moorefield

What a weekend it was for Portlaoise football. Yesterday, Sunday 11 they avenged their defeat from 12 months ago and advanced to the Leinster semi...
Conor Boyle was thrilled as Portlaoise reclaimed the Jack Delaney Cup

Portlaoise dethrone Leinster champions Moorefield to march into Leinster semi final

Portlaoise 1-14 Moorefield 1-11 Leinster Senior Club Football Championship Quarter Final Portlaoise have avenged their defeat from 12 months ago by advancing to the Leinster semi...
We are live from St Conleth's Park in Newbridge

LIVE BLOG: Follow all the action as Portlaoise take on Moorefield

Welcome to St Conleth's Park in Newbridge for the Leinster senior club football championship quarter final between Portlaoise and Moorefield. Exactly 364 days ago, Portlaoise...

Portlaoise primed to avenge Moorefield defeat from 12 months ago

Exactly 364 days ago, Portlaoise and Moorefield met at the very same stage of the Leinster championship as they do today - the quarter...

O’Dempsey’s cap fine year with Kelly Cup success

O'Dempsey's 2-19 Stradbally 0-14 Kelly Cup Final O'Dempsey's brought their 2018 season to a close in style in Crettyard this evening as they defeated Stradbally in...

LIVE BLOG: Kelly Cup final between O’Dempsey’s and Stradbally

37 weeks after Stradbally last kicked a football in this competition, they are set to face O'Dempsey's in the final in Crettyard this evening...

Defeat for Laois footballers in Fr Manning final

Laois 2-10 Offaly 3-11 Fr Manning Shield Final The Laois U-16 footballers produced a dramatic second half comeback in Longford this morning but ultimately fell short...

Courtwood’s Leinster dreams stay alive as they progress to provincial semi-final

Courtwood 2-9 St Mochtas 1-10 Leinster Club IFC Quarter Final What an absolute cracker of a game. Courtwood have advanced to the Leinster intermediate semi-final after beating...
Football General

Annanough’s Leinster hopes shattered by Dundalk Young Irelands

Dundalk Young Irelands 2-15 Annanough 0-5 Leinster Club JFC Quarter Final It's a long trip home from Dowdallshill for the Annanough men as a ravenous Dundalk...

LIVE BLOG: Courtwood and Annaough begin their Leinster football campaigns

Two Laois football teams are in Leinster action this afternoon in Louth. Courtwood and Annanough begin their respective campaigns at the quarter final stage at...

Commending one of Portlaoise GAA’s finest club men – the great Sonny Keogh

In the run up to this weekend’s Leinster SFC quarter-final meeting, we decided to take a look at not only the players involved in...

Previewing all of Saturday’s Laois GAA action

Four games with Laois interest will take place throughout today and here will will take an in-depth look at each of them. They day gets...

Defeat for Knockbeg in Leinster opener despite late comeback

Knockbeg College 1-9 Scoil Mhuire Clane (Kildare) 2-8 Top Oil Leinster School's 'A' Football Championship Round 1 Knockbeg will have to win their next game if...

Veteran Miller set for latest battle in long career with Annanough

There's some clubs and some players that are instantly linked. When you think of a certain club, you think of a specific player. Annanough's Donal...

New free taking rule could come into effect for Laois clubs this weekend

A new rule in GAA as to how to determine the winning side with draws after extra-extra time in matches was implemented earlier this...

Knockbeg College all set to begin Leinster football campaign

The Knockbeg Army will take over Netwatch Cullen Park as their side take on Scoil Mhuire Clane in the first round of the Leinster...

Laois footballers set to lose home league game following ‘breach of training camp rules’

The Laois footballers are one of four counties who are set to lose home advantage for one of their league games next year after...

Zach Tuohy on nerves supporting Portlaoise, never watching the 2009 Leinster final and much...

We were delighted to have one of Laois's most well known sports person in our office recently. Portlaoise native Zach Tuohy is back home on...

Meet the Longford native hoping to lead Courtwood to Leinster glory

Six weeks ago this Saturday, Courtwood forward Matthew Kelly walked up the steps in O'Moore Park and lifted Courtwood's first IFC title since 1987. It...

Laois GAA community comes together to raise huge sum for Kolbe Special School

The recent Laois GAA Divisional Football competition has raised a huge sum of money for a very good cause. Around €4,000 has been made for...

23 players who really impressed at the Laois Divisional Football Competition

The Laois Divisional football competition came to an end on Saturday night in Stradbally with the Cup and Shield finals. Laois senior football boss John...

Laois defeat neighbours Carlow to book Fr Manning Plate final spot

Laois 1-8 Carlow 0-7  Fr Manning Cup Plate Semi Final The Laois U-16 footballers have reached the final of the Fr Manning Plate following a hard...
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