Knockbeg students compete well at South Leinster Cross Country Championships
The South Leinster Schools Cross Country Championships proved to be a mixed bag for Knockbeg Colleges athletes.
Held in Carlow Hurling Club, they didn't have...
Weather plays havoc with local sports fixtures as Storm Ciara hits
There's an Orange weather warning across the entire country from 5am on Sunday morning - and that has had a considerable effect on a...
Good times continue for IT Carlow as Laois lads help hurlers to Fitzgibbon Cup...
Five Laois hurlers saw action as IT Carlow reached a second Fitzgibbon Cup final in four years thanks to a 5-14 to 0-15 win...
In Pictures: Fantastic Performances by Laois Marlins at the National Aquatic Centre
With the start of the Long Course racing season Laois Marlins Swim Club delivered a strong performance over the last two weekends in the...
Laois clubs encouraged to enter annual Scór competition
Entries are currently being accepted for the Laois Scór competition which takes place at the end of the month.
Laois Senior Scór is due to...
Laois football team named for Sunday’s Division 2 league clash with Cavan
The Laois football team has been named for Sunday's Allianz Football League Division 2 clash with Cavan in MW O'Moore Park.
Laois manager Mike Quirke...
Awards on the double for Portlaoise Panthers
Portlaoise Panthers incredible achievement of wining the All Ireland Division 1 women's National Cup last month has been recognised in the Basketball Ireland monthly...
Laois football boss wants to create stronger bond between team and supporters
Laois senior football manager Mike Quirke says that he wants to establish a stronger bond between his team and Laois people.
Laois face Cavan in...
Your full guide to all of this week’s local sports fixtures in Laois
Here is this weekend’s complete list of sports fixtures:
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 8
GAA
Fitzgibbon Cup Semi finals
Mary Immaculate v Carlow IT in DCU 2pm
DCU Dóchas Éireann vs...
Camross woman named as Laois Camogie volunteer of the year for 2019
The Laois Camogie Volunteer of the Year for 2019 has been named as Laetitia Lyons Delaney.
Laetitia will receive her award at a ceremony held...
Former Laois footballer appointed new Courtwood manager
Former Laois footballer Gary Kavanagh has been appointed as the new manager of the Courtwood footballers.
The Stradbally native, who won club championships in 1997,...
Former Laois boss Sugrue says Kerry U-20 job ‘too good to turn down’
Former Laois senior football manager John Sugrue has said that the Kerry U-20 job was 'too good to turn down'.
There was surprise back in...
Two neighbouring GAA clubs join forces to form new underage amalgamation
Neighbouring Laois clubs Ballinakill and Ballypickas have joined forces for the 2020 GAA season at juvenile level.
The amalgamation will go from the U-7 grade...
Scoil Chroist Rí reach another All-Ireland basketball final as Portlaoise CBS bow out
It was an eventful week in basketball for Portlaoise's neighbouring schools.
The Scoil Chriost Ri U-19 basketball team claimed All Ireland Cup glory two weeks...
Laois teenager looking for support as he heads to the Quarter Horse Youth World...
Cody Lacumbre is 18 years old and is based on his family’s ranch, popularly known as Fossey Mountain Springs in Timahoe, in Laois.
The teenager...
All the latest golf results and some pictures from The Heath Golf Club
The golf season is back up and running.
Here we have pictures from The Heath as well as results from there plus Mountrath.
MOUNTRATH GOLF CLUB
Carroll’s...
Star-studded line-up as Laois club set to host coaching seminar
A coaching seminar is being organised by Ballyroan Abbey GAA in association with Laois GAA.
The seminar will take place Saturday February 8 from 10am-1pm...
Laois Ladies set to form MW Hire O’Moore Park double header this Sunday
For the second time in the last six months, the Laois Ladies will play a big game in MW Hire O'Moore Park.
After playing last...
Clonaslee College fall just short in South Leinster Football Final
Clonalsee College 1-4 St Farnan's (Kildare) 0-11
Top Oil South Leinster Schools Senior Football Championship ‘D’ Final
Clonalsee College's bid for silverware ended with a four...
The League of Ireland star keeping the 2018 All-Star nominee out of the Laois...
The Laois footballers are the only unbeaten team remaining in Division 2 after two rounds of the competition.
Mike Quirke's men sit top of the...
Six Talking Points as Laois hurlers lose to Dublin
The Laois hurlers fell to their second league defeat when they were beaten by Dublin in Parnell Park on Sunday afternoon.
Having lost to Wexford...
Giant killings for Stradbally Town A and B, big win for Mountmellick and all...
It was a very busy weekend on the local soccer front with teams involved in the CCFl, Carlow and Kilkenny leagues.
Check out some reports...
Slow start to each half costs Laois hurlers as Dublin inflict second league loss
Dublin 4-18 Laois 2-17
National Hurling League Division 1 Group B Round 2
Laois's wait for a win in Division 1 of the National Hurling League...
Strong second half sees Roscommon inflict defeat upon Laois Ladies
Laois 2-9 Roscommon 3-15
Lidl Ladies National Football League Division 3
The Laois Ladies are still waiting for their first league win of the season after...
LIVE BLOG: Follow all the action as Laois hurlers take on Dublin in National...
We're live from Parnell Park as the Laois hurlers get ready to take on Dublin in Round 2 of the National Hurling League.
After last...
All you need to know as Laois hurlers take on Dublin in second round...
After last week's brave performance against Wexford, the Laois senior hurlers are back to work in their league campaign against Dublin in Parnell Park...
Eight Talking Points as the Laois footballers claim stunning Armagh win
Laois are taking to life in Division 2 like a duck to water as, following their dramatic draw last week, they defeated promotion favourites...
Laois footballers record impressive league win over Armagh
Laois 0-16 Armagh 0-9
Allianz Football League Division 2
The Laois footballers are top of Division 2 of the Allianz Football League this evening following a...
LIVE BLOG: Laois footballers take on Armagh in Allianz Football League
After last week’s thrilling draw away to Roscommon, the Laois footballers are back in action this evening when they host Armagh in Round 2 of their...
What you need to know as the Laois footballers take on Armagh
After last week's thrilling draw away to Roscommon, the Laois footballers are back in action this evening when they host Armagh in Round 2...
