County Final Memory: Colt get the betters of neighbours Trumera for 1996 junior hurling...
Colt 3-9 Trumera 1-6
1996 Laois JHC ‘A’ final
The 1996 Laois JHC ‘A’ final threw up a novel pairing and a local derby all in...
Laois hurlers to feature twice on live TV as TG4 announce league schedule
The Laois hurlers will be shown live on TG4 for their two of their National Hurling League games.
The Irish-language station today announced the games...
Nine factors to be considered in planning this year’s Laois GAA club schedule
With every announcement in relation to the 2021 GAA season - be it training dates, inter-county league fixtures or championship draws - there's an...
‘I think they have to give 2-3 weeks after Laois are finished’ says county...
Scheduling GAA fixtures is a difficult job at the best of times.
But add in a global pandemic, a shortened window of opportunity and trying...
Laois hurlers handed tough draw in Leinster championship opener
The Laois hurlers will play Wexford in this year's Leinster championship quarter-final.
The draw was made this morning on RTE Radio 1 with Dublin set...
‘I have unfinished business’ – Laois’s longest serving hurler as he enters his 15th...
Laois's longest serving hurler reckons he has 'unfinished business' as he enters his 15th consecutive season representing the county.
Borris-Kilcotton defender Matthew Whelan made his...
Blow for Laois underage hurlers as Enda Lyons steps away as U-20 boss
While there is no definite schedule in place for inter-county underage hurling yet this year, Laois U-20 hurling manager Enda Lyons has stepped down...
Blow for club and county as key forward ruled out for season with injury
There has been a pre-season blow for the Laois hurlers and Rathdowney-Errill as a key forward is set to be out for the 2021...
Laois Hurling Memory: Offaly, the side netting and last-minute winner in 1981
Offaly 3-20 Laois 6-10
1981 Leinster SHC semi-final
Imagine scoring 6-10 in a Leinster championship semi-final and not winning.
Imagine being a point up with a minute...
Young hurlers also to be catered for under new Laois GAA athletic development plan
Young Laois hurlers that aren't on the county senior or U-20 panels but who may have the potential to make it in the coming...
County Final Memory: ‘None as sweet as this’ as Camross deny Portlaoise five-in-a-row in...
Camross 1-5 Portlaoise 0-7
1985 Laois SHC Final
There's something about a five-in-a-row in the GAA world that has proven so difficult for so many teams...
Healy to have final swansong with Portlaoise as permission granted to play in intermediate...
Cahir Healy will be able to line out for Portlaoise in the delayed 2020 Laois Premier Intermediate hurling final, despite having transferred to London...
Premier intermediate and intermediate clubs confirm 2021 managers but vacancies remain
A number of premier intermediate and intermediate hurling clubs have confirmed their managers for the 2021 season - but some vacancies remain.
The two teams...
Former Laois goalkeeper appointed Castletown manager for 2021 season
Former Laois goalkeeper Paddy Mullaney has been appointed as the new Castletown manager for the 2021 season.
The Castletown native took charge on a temporary...
Here is the 2020 LaoisToday premier intermediate hurling Team of the Year
The first ever Laois premier intermediate hurling championship is still awaiting its conclusion.
Like all club action, it was called to a halt back in...
County Final Memory: Rathdowney-Errill come together and come of age in 2006
Rathdowney-Errill 1-11 Tinnahinch 1-7
2006 Laois SHC Final
"Rathdowney-Errill are county champions. For the hurling folk and the general population of Rathdowney parish, it's an opening...
45 players nominated for LaoisToday premier intermediate club hurling team of the year
Finalists The Harps and Portlaoise lead the way in our list of nominations for our 2020 Laois premier intermediate club hurling team of the...
Introducing the 2020 LaoisToday senior club hurling team of the year
The Laois senior hurling championship again produced its fair share of drama in 2020, not least when the final was postponed on the week...
45 players nominated for LaoisToday senior club hurling team of the year
Finalists Borris-Kilcotton and Clough-Ballacolla lead the way in our list of nominations for our 2020 Laois senior club hurling team of the year.
While the...
Five Laois GAA greats we’d love to see featured on Laochra Gael
On the last two Thursday nights the TG4 programme Laochra Gael has again produced the goods in terms of a GAA documentary.
Last week it...
New Laois GAA hurling chairman confirmed for 2021 season
Mattie Collier from Camross will serve as chairman of the Laois Hurling Steering Group for 2021, taking over from Clough-Ballacolla's Tom Clear who was...
Laois GAA set to host three free coaching webinars in February
Starting this Thursday, Laois GAA are set to host three free coaching webinars.
Two of them will be run by Games Development Officers while one...
County Final Memory: Park-Ratheniska claim 1994 intermediate hurling honours
Park-Ratheniska 1-4 Ballinakill 0-6
1994 Laois IHC Final
At some stage later this year, a number of Laois clubs will finally get the chance to play...
Camross appoint new manager as attention turns to 2021 season
Camross will have a new manager in charge for the 2021 hurling season after the club appointed former player David Cuddy at a meeting...
Lyons to continue as Laois U-20 hurling manager for second year
Enda Lyons will continue as Laois U-20 hurling manager for a second season.
The Ballyfin clubman was ratified for a second term in recent weeks.
This...
High-profile appointments as Laois hurling backroom team is confirmed
An Olympic athlete, an All Ireland-winning coach, a Munster-winning coach and a former Laois football manager are all included in the new Laois hurling...
Six Laois players included among the best never to win an All Star
All media, ourselves included, love a good list and the Irish Independent published a couple of good ones last week as part of their...
‘John Taylor should have received an All Star … indeed he should have had...
Whenever Pat Critchley's name is mentioned in conversation, it's invariably added that he's the only Laois hurler to ever win an All Star.
Critchley only...
Laois man appointed new Limerick U-20 hurling boss
A month after guiding Limerick to its second consecutive Munster minor hurling title, Diarmuid Mullins has been appointed as the new Limerick U-20 boss.
Mullins...
Former Dublin hurler to head up impressive new minor management team
Former Dublin senior hurler Declan Qualter is set to be named as the new Laois minor hurling manager in the coming days.
The former St...
