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LIVE BLOG: Follow all of the action from Friday evening’s club hurling championship games

The First Friday of the club hurling championship season provides three interesting fixtures across the top two grades. In O'Moore Park, last year's Premier Intermediate...

Portlaoise AFC gearing up for a historic weekend as the FAI Cup gets underway

Portlaoise AFC are set to take the field this Sunday in Round 1 of the FAI Cup. They have been drawn to play Dublin side,...
Emo GAA Kit with Philip Meagher Forest Fest

Forest Fest becomes jersey sponsor of Laois GAA club as festival gets underway

The much anticipated Forest Fest kicks off in Emo today with gates set to open at 4pm. Ahead of that, the man behind the event,...

Rathdowney-Errill battle their way to victory over Clough-Ballacolla

Clough-Ballacolla 2-11 Rathdowney-Errill 0-21 Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 Clough-Ballacolla's defence of their Senior Championship crown began with a defeat at the hands of a very...
Mountrath referee Alan Doheny Trumera IHC

Serious second half sees Mountrath come from behind to defeat Trumera in IHC opener

Trumera 1-13 Mountrath 3-10  Intermediate Hurling Championship Group B Round 1  Neighbours Trumera and Mountrath played out a very entertaining encounter in Trumera tonight with Mountrath...

LIVE BLOG: Follow all of the action as Clough-Ballacolla and Rathdowney-Errill meet in Laois...

Following on from Camross's comfortable win over Castletown last night, the action in the Laois SHC this evening turns to the other group. Three-in-a-row champions...

Medals for McConnell, McDonald and Whelan brothers as Laois Athletics continues to thrive

It was a successful weekend for Ballyroan Abbeyleix & District Athletics Club, with athletes winning medals at both national and international levels. On Saturday, club...
Camross Casteltown General (2)

Tomas Keyes stars as Camross open the Senior Hurling Championship with a big win...

Camross 3-22 Castletown 1-14 Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 Camross have laid down a big marker in this year's championship with a huge win over Castletown...
Eoin Johnson St Joseph's Brendan McCann referee Jake Byrne Portlaoise

St Joseph’s make it three wins from three against Portlaoise in Minor Football Championship

Portlaoise 1-9 St Joseph's 3-11 Minor Football Championship Round 3  St Joseph’s took a big step towards the Minor football championship semi finals with a big...
Live Blog - Laois SHC

LIVE BLOG: Follow all the action as Camross and Castletown meet in opening round...

The Laois senior hurling championship gets underway in O'Moore Park this evening with the clash of Camross and Castletown, one of the great rivalries...

Laois player makes Ireland debut at the Rugby European Sevens Championship Series in Germany

Alanna Fitzpatrick, from Portarlington, has made her debut for the Ireland Rugby Sevens Women's Team at the Rugby European Sevens Championship Series in Hamburg,...

Eight young players to watch out for as the 2023 Senior hurling championship gets...

The Senior hurling championship will get underway this week and it is once again expected to be an exciting affair. The action begins this evening...
Conor George Na Fianna Og Eugene Dowdell Referee Jack Brennan Killeshin

First point for Na Fianna Og as they battle for hard earned draw against...

Na Fianna Og 0-14 Killeshin 1-11 Minor A Football Championship Round 2 Na Fianna Og collected their first point of this year's minor championship following a...
Hurling General

Abbeyleix make it two wins from two with one-point victory over The Harps

Abbeyleix 3-19 The Harps 3-18 U-17 A Championship Round 2 Abbeyleix overcame their neighbours The Harps in a cracking contest in the U-17 Hurling Championship this...

Portlaoise Boxing Club to receive funding towards their adult educational initiative

Portlaoise Boxing Club is set to receive €30,000 in funding under the Collaborative and Innovation Fund (CIF). The funding has been earmarked to help support...

National title for Fenlon while Millet excels on the international stage in big weekend...

It was a busy weekend for St Abban's Athletics Club, with athletes across numerous disciplines representing the Crettyard club. Ruby Millet was part of a...
GAA General

All of the latest Laois GAA fixtures as top tier adult hurling championships get...

The week that the hurling clubs of Laois have been waiting for is finally here - the start of the top championships in the...

Cuddy and Phelan to the fore for Castletown away to Clough-Ballacolla

Clough-Ballacolla 0-9 Castletown 7-19 U17 A Championship Round 2 Kyron Cuddy and Tom Og Phelan combined for 4-13 as Castletown inflicted a big defeat on Clough-Ballacolla...

The Laois GAA players transferred to US and Canadian clubs this summer

Gone to America for the summer. On a J1. It's that time of year when club GAA conversation touches on who is and isn't available...
Camross 1985

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...
Ruby Millet and Ava O'Connor (1)

European final for St Abban’s athlete Millet as Ava O’Connor posts personal best in...

Emo native Ava O'Connor ran a personal best in the European U-23 steeplechase final in Finland on Saturday, claiming an eighth place finish in...
Laois LAdies footballers 2023

Laois are staying up! Ladies beat Cavan to preserve senior status

Laois 0-10 Cavan 1-5 All Ireland Ladies SFC Relegation Semi-final The reigning All-Ireland Intermediate champions Laois guaranteed their senior status for next season after they edged...
O'Moore Park

Laois GAA on the lookout for full-time coaches as further positions set to be...

Shane Keegan, the recently appointed Head of Coaching and Games with Laois GAA, says his remit is "wide and varied." Shane's role will focus on...

Laois woman named as part of Team Ireland for Paralympic Swimming World Championships

The Irish Paralympic Swimming Team has been announced to represent Ireland at the World Championships this summer, and a Laois swimmer has made the...

Laois athletics club among the medals at the National Juvenile Track and Field Championships

The National Juvenile Track and Field Championships took place in Tullamore this weekend, with some great performances from St Abban's Athletics Club. The Crettyard club...

Fresh from breaking Jim Stynes’s AFL record, Zach Tuohy autobiography is set to be...

What Zach Tuohy has achieved in Australia will probably never be fully appreciated here. Playing a different game in a different country, especially one as...

Shane Keegan: Rekindling tradition is key to bringing success back to Portlaoise GAA

New Laois GAA Head of Coaching and Games believes that it's only a matter of time before Portlaoise are a considerable force once again...

Our Team of the Week as football leagues come to a conclusion

The ACFL Division 1, 2 and 3 finals were down for decision last weekend where there was success for Portarlington, Courtwood and Mountmellick. The wins...

All of the latest golf results from around the local clubs

Despite the wet, windy weather, it has once again been a busy week on the local golf scene. You can check out all the latest...

Following on from successful Setanta hurling programme, Ó Mórdha Óg gets underway next week...

Laois GAA has recently announced the return of the Ó Mórdha Óg football programme for 2023, dedicated to fostering the growth and development of...
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