Big win for Portlaoise RFC U-18s in Leinster Rugby Premier League
Boyne 10 Portlaoise 13
U-18 Leinster Rugby Premier League
Portlaoise travelled to Drogheda to take on Boyne on Saturday in the Under 18 Leinster Premier League.
This...
Four new faces join Laois hurling panel ahead of league opener with Galway
Eddie Brennan's brief spell in charge of the Laois hurlers has been, at times, dominated with news of players either not committing to or...
Sugrue says Laois ‘need to be better than 2018’ as Division 3 test draws...
Laois senior football manager John Sugrue says that his side most improve from their 2018 standards if they are to do well in 2019.
Laois...
In Pictures: Huge crowd at Laois Ladies Presentation Night
O'Loughlin's Hotel was the place to be on Friday night.
2018 was a very positive year for the Laois Ladies football teams and that was...
Defeat for Heywood CS in U-19 Midlands soccer final
Heywood CS 0 Kildare Town CS 3
Midlands U-19 Division 2 Soccer League Final
As 3-0 scorelines go, this is as harsh as it gets.
Heywood Community...
Blow for Laois footballers as Healy set for injury lay off
Cahir Healy may be out of Allianz Football League opener against Down on Saturday, having suffered suspected medial ligament damage in a challenge match...
Laois footballer details recovery from surgery on Twitter
This is a fascinating insight into what it is like to be an athlete who undergoes a serious surgery.
2018 was a great year for...
Stradbally native Delaney named new Barrowhouse manager
The Barrowhouse footballers have a new manager.
Stradbally native Billy Delaney will take the reigns for 2019 at the Kildare border club.
Delaney is also a...
Heavy defeats for local rugby clubs in opening round of Towns Cup
The opening round of rugby's Towns Cup took place around Leinster today - but it was a disappointing day for the two Laois clubs...
Lynch’s Trinity College get Fitzgibbon Cup off to winning start
Chris Lynch's Trinity College Dublin pulled off a remarkable comeback to defeat Garda College as the Fitzgibbon Cup got underway this afternoon.
The Dublin side...
Kelly’s Maynooth advance as Sigerson Cup Round 1 concludes
James Kelly's Maynooth took the final place in Round 3 of the Sigerson Cup after edging out Queen's University Belfast this afternoon.
The St Joseph's...
With the 2018 Laois GAA season now finally over we’ve picked our top 15...
We had plenty of entertaining games throughout the 2018 season in football, hurling, camogie and ladies football.
With the 2018 season officially coming to a...
Football dominates in our 20 most viewed Live Blogs of 2018
The 2018 Laois GAA season finally came to an end last Sunday when Portarlington claimed the U-21 football title for the second successive year.
It...
BREAKING: Laois senior footballers name captain and vice-captains for 2019 season
For the third year in a row, Killeshin defender Stephen Attride will be the Laois senior football captain.
Attride was first bestowed the honour in...
Conroy on the score-sheet as Republic of Ireland U-16s defeat Australia
Republic of Ireland 2 Australia 0
Men's U-16 International Football Friendly
Laois teenager Colin Conroy scored a cracking goal as the Republic of Ireland U-16s defeated...
Remember the Game: How Portlaoise RFC toppled Garda in 2004
Portlaoise 15 Garda 13
'Greencore Leinster League Division 1 2004'
15 years ago, Portlaoise continued their good start to the year with a good victory over...
Eddie Brennan hits out at Fitzgibbon Cup scheduling as Laois players face five games...
Laois hurling manager Eddie Brennan has hit out at the scheduling of the third level Fitzgibbon Cup competition which could see some of his...
Doheny sets sights on unification bout after successful title defence
Portlaoise boxer TJ Doheny successfully defended his IBF World Super-Bantamweight Title overnight and immediately set his sights on a unification bout with Daniel Roman.
The Knockmay man defeated...
BREAKING: Portlaoise boxer Doheny retains World Title in New York
Portlaoise boxer TJ Doheny has done it.
The Knockmay man has held onto his Junior Featherweight world title by defeating Ryohei Takahashi in the Madison...
BREAKING: New Laois hurling captain and vice-captain for 2019 announced
The new Laois senior hurling captain and vice-captain for the 2019 season have been announced.
Rathdowney-Errill's Paddy Purcell has been chosen as the man to...
Defeat for Critchley’s IT Carlow in Sigerson Cup opener
There was a strong Laois presence on the IT Carlow team as they took on DCU Dochas Eireann in Round 1 of the Sigerson...
Portlaoise RFC U-15s dominate in big home win
Portlaoise 39 New Ross 0
U-15 Leinster League Division 1
Portlaoise RFC U-15s secured full points in this Leinster league match against New Ross at the...
‘Real life Rocky story’ continues for Doheny as he says he is eager for...
Ahead of defending his world title in New York tonight, boxer TJ Doheny says he would love to fight in Portlaoise in the future.
The...
All you need to know as TJ Doheny set to defend World Championship title...
Back in August, Portlaoise boxer TJ Doheny did what very few Irish men have managed to do - win a World Title.
There was stunned...
Laois Ladies presentation night ready to celebrate Leinster winning teams
Laois Ladies from the ages of U14 up to intermediate are ready to celebrate the fruits of this year's labour in O'Loughlins Hotel on...
In Pictures: Laois Secondary Schools Cross Country another great success
The Laois Athletics Secondary Schools Cross Country Championships provided a great mornings entertainment and competition.
Now in it’s 22nd year, the event is going from...
Knockbeg College reach South Leinster junior football semi final
Knockbeg College 5-18 Naas CBS 3-11
Top Oil South Leinster PP Sch Jun F “A” QF
Knockbeg put in a decent performance to get the better of...
Great day of mini rugby at Portlaoise RFC
Portlaoise RFC minis welcomed Athy RFC to Togher recently for a rugby blitz.
Mini rugby covers the age groups from under 7s up to under...
In Pictures: The Heath Golf Club Prize Presentation as new season kicks off
The 2019 golf season is back in full swing.
All over the county, players are beginning to come out of their winter hibernation and taking...
Scoil Chriost Ri complete remarkable Leinster double following dramatic extra-time win
Scoil Chriost Ri 5-9 Loreto St Michael's Navan 2-13 (AET)
Lidl Ireland Leinster Ladies Schools Junior 'A' final
What an incredible school Scoil Chriost Ri Portlaoise is...