The tale of a 17-year-old Evan O’Carroll, Justin McNulty, a missing boot and pranks...
A 17-year-old Evan O'Carroll made his senior inter-county debut for Laois in the summer of 2013.
It had been a whirlwind year for the Crettyard...
Laois Hurling Memory: The battle of Birr, a last-minute winner and relegating Offaly
Laois 2-13 Offaly 2-12
2004 National Hurling League
Big Laois hurling wins over Offaly have unfortunately been few and far between over the years.
But there have...
Healy reflects on London challenge, recovery from injury and his full-forward plans
With no live Irish sport to watch at the moment, Laois GAA star Cahir Healy gave supporters something to keep an eye on last...
WATCH: Construction commences on new full size floodlit astro pitch in Laois
Construction has gotten underway on a brand new full size floodlit astro turf pitch in Laois.
Killeshin FC turned the sod on their development as...
Moment in Time: Cumann na mBunscol hurling memories from 2004
This week we look back on the 2004 Cuman na mBunscol hurling final action.
The big winners were Camross, who claimed a double of the...
10 Talking Points from the Laois hurlers magical win over Dublin last summer
There may be no GAA action going on at the moment - but there is always plenty to look back at.
The Sunday Game are...
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 GAA star Cahir Healy completes novel marathon and scores 2,000 points in a...
Laois GAA star Cahir Healy has completed a novel and gruelling challenge in a park in London today - scoring 2,000 points and running...
Remember the Game: Crettyard claim intermediate football honours in 2005
Crettyard 1-12 Courtwood 1-10
2005 Laois IFC Final
Our focus in this week's Remember the Game is the 2005 intermediate football final, where Crettyard edged out...
The Nally Stand, sit-down protest and conspiracy theories – the madness of the 1998...
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There were so many mad things that happened in the All Ireland hurling championship of 1998 that...
Sporting Memories: Sue Ramsbottom on All Ireland glory after all the heartache, early days...
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There have been many great Laois ladies footballers over the years but the name of Sue...
How it came about that a Laois hurler was crowned the All Ireland FIFA...
There have been many mad moments throughout this lockdown - but a Laois hurler winning an online FIFA tournament on the PlayStation has to...
Remembering the great Heath ladies football team that won two All Ireland club titles...
It's among one of the fine Laois sporting achievements of all time - The Heath's success in winning back-to-back All Ireland club titles in...
Results of third Laois GAA €130 ticket board draw
A total of 24 clubs had winners in the first monthly Laois GAA €130 county board ticket draw held in the LOETB Centre of...
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 hurlers memorable victory over Dublin last year to feature on Sunday Game this...
In a time when we are all starved of GAA action - this is a real treat for Laois GAA fans.
Last weekend, the Sunday...
Matthew Whelan with high praise for ‘outstanding trainer’ Brother Philip Ryan
Matthew Whelan is the longest-serving Laois hurler still involved and has made more appearances for Laois than anyone in history.
Over a long career with...
Mark Timmons on the influence of Sean Dempsey and his disappointment at how it...
Long-serving Laois footballer Mark Timmons was a recent guest on the LaoisToday Talking Sport podcast where he was joined by colleague Sean O'Flynn as...
Willie Hyland, Zane Keenan or James Young – we set two Laois hurlers our...
Willie Hyland, Zane Keenan and James Young - how could you pick one between the three of these Laois hurling greats?
Well those are the...
Laois Football Memory: Rows, replays and All Ireland final agony – the Laois v...
This piece originally appeared on LaoisToday ahead of the 2019 All Ireland SFC Qualifier between Laois and Cork in Thurles.
It'll be the first time...
Moment in Time: Classic Cumann na mBunscol football action from 2004
We continue our trip down memory lane by looking back at the Cumann na mBunscol football action from November 2004.
As always, there was an...
Sporting Memories: PJ Cuddy on Camross, the 1980s with Laois and his views on...
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While they never quite made the breakthrough, the Laois hurlers of the 1980s were a highly-regarded...
Two Laois GAA referees set to run For Pieta House
Two Laois GAA referees are set to join their inter-county colleagues to run for Pieta House today.
Stradbally's Maurice Deegan and The Heath's Seamus Mulhare,...
From not making the Laois panel to playing with Leinster and the All Stars...
One of the most fondly-remembered players of the fine Laois hurling team of the 1980s is PJ Cuddy, the big full-forward from Camross, who...
Results of second Laois GAA €130 ticket board draw
A total of 29 clubs had winners in the first monthly Laois GAA €130 county board ticket draw held in the LOETB Centre of...
County Final Memory: O’Dempsey’s stun Graiguecullen with late winner in 1980
O'Dempsey's 1-5 Graiguecullen 0-7
1980 Laois SFC Final
In terms of late goals in dramatic county finals, the 1980 decider is right up there with Jody...
BREAKING: GAA suspends all ‘inter-county’ training until further notice
The GAA have confirmed that no inter-county games will take place until October at the earliest due to the Coronavirus pandemic.
In a statement released...
Laois GAA to resume €130 ticket draws this Friday night
Laois GAA are set to resume their monthly €130 County Board Ticket draws this Friday, May 8, with the rescheduled April draw to be...
LISTEN: Laois footballers struggle to see how GAA can resume in July under ‘social...
'Social distancing is something that is going to remain with us for a very, very long time'.
Those were the words of Minister for Health...
Laois Hurling Memory: Limerick on the ropes – one that got away in 2009
Laois 1-14 Limerick 0-20
All-Ireland SHC Qualifiers Phase 3
There have been numerous hard luck stories for the Laois hurlers over the years across different generations.
In...
