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Laois set to enter team in GAA Masters All-Ireland in 2019

This is not a drill. There is a WhatsApp group and all so it is definitely happening! Laois are set to enter a team in...

Laois GAA release 2019 Calendar for Down Syndrome Centre Midlands

This will make a really good Christmas present and it is all for a great cause too. Laois GAA have released a calendar for 2019...

Calls for a new community sports hall and basketball centre in Laois

Calls have been made for a new community sports hall in Portlaoise in a Sport, Recreation and Play Strategy plan. The Laois County Council Strategic...

Defender Stapleton hoping extra gym work will pay off in 2019

The Laois senior hurlers are looking to put a disappointing 2018 behind them and improve in 2019. And one of their defenders - Borris-Kilcotton's Colm...

Laois defender speaks about fierce competition for places on intercounty setup

Laois defender Ruaidhrí C Fennell has spoken about the tough competition for places on the starting 15 and how the proposed new rules might...
Laois GAA refused an application from Ballinakill and Ballypickas to play together as a senior hurling team in 2021

Goals the key as Clough-Ballacolla march on in U-21 hurling

Clough-Ballacolla 3-13 Portlaoise 2-7 Laois Shopping Centre U-21 HC Round 1 Clough-Ballacolla were beaten after a replay in last year's U-21 final but they made a...

WATCH: Wild celebrations as Dillon’s Ireland make winning start to World Military Games Qualifiers

The Republic of Ireland made a winning start to the World Military Games Qualifiers this afternoon in Holland - and a Laois man was...

Lowry looking to kick on with Laois in first Sigerson free year

Every year since Eoin Lowry broke into the Laois senior football panel, he has began the season being pulled in two different directions. The Killeshin...
Neil Foyle is hoping to lead the younger lads by example

‘We want to do better as a county, that’s why we come back every...

Laois senior hurler Neil Foyle expressed his ambition and motivation for the upcoming season when he met the local media after training in Heywood last...
Laois manager John Sugrue

Laois manager Sugrue calls for reform of Laois structure and hits out at ‘mumbo...

Laois senior football boss John Sugrue has called for the establishment of a 'Football forum' to discuss ways in which the club championship structure...

Laois manager Brennan says anything bar reaching Joe McDonagh final ‘will be failure’

New Laois senior hurling manager Eddie Brennan pulled no punches as he met the local media for the first time at the weekend. The Graigue-Ballycallan...

Laois County Board for 2019 confirmed following Convention

The Laois County Board for 2019 has been confirmed following tonight's Convention in the Midlands Park Hotel. After the 2017 edition saw a flood of...
Ballinakill hurlers have a new manager

Camross ease past Borris-Kilcotton to book U-21 semi-final place

Camross 3-19 Borris-Kilcotton 0-11 Laois U-21 HC Quarter-final Three first-half goals helped Camross book their place in the Laois U-21 HC semi-final as they proved too...

Portlaoise Ladies Hockey Club beat league table leaders

Portlaoise 2 Wicklow 1 Portlaoise Ladies Hockey Club beat the league table leaders Wicklow 1st to reach the Quarter-Finals of the Leinster Division 9-10...

Stradbally’s Dillon set to represent Irish Defence Forces at World Military Games qualifiers

Stradbally's Jody Dillon has been named in the Irish Defence Forces football team for a huge competition that will take place this week. The Irish...

All of this weekend’s CCFL soccer fixtures

The weather hit last weekend's games hard but there is another busy schedule of CCFL soccer games on this weekend. You can check out the...
Football General

O’Dempsey’s and Rosenallis go through to U21 ‘B’ football semi-finals

O'Dempsey's and Rosenallis craved out wins in round one of the Laois Shopping Centre U-21 ‘B’ football championship to bring them into the semi-finals...

Crettyard advance in FAI Junior Cup and Towerhill face a narrow defeat in this...

A number of games in the CCFL were called off this weekend but we are delighted to bring you the sporting results from the...

Portlaoise grind out hard-fought win in Leinster League

Portlaoise 11 Newbridge 10 Rugby - Leinster League Division 2A A late penalty from Jack Reddin helped Portlaoise to a hard-fought win away to Newbridge this...

Social media seminars planned for Laois hurling and football panelists

Laois senior footballers and hurlers panelists may have to undergo seminars or talks on their use of social media. Laois GAA secretary Niall Handy, in...
Football General

Progress for Portarlington and Ballyroan-Abbey Gaels in U-21 football championship

Portarlington and Ballyroan-Abbey Gaels have qualified for the semi finals of the U-21 'A' football championship following games this afternoon. Portarlington, who were defeated minor...

Laois goalkeeper Corbet signs for Bohemians

The League of Ireland season finished a month ago but now both of the Laois footballers in the league have joined new clubs. At the...

Manager of the Month award for Portlaoise Panthers boss

The efforts of the manager of the Portlaoise Panthers' Women's team have been recognised by Basketball Ireland. Peter Duignan was announced as Manager of the...

Brennan’s Graigue-Ballycallan end Portlaoise’s Leinster dreams

Portlaoise 0-15 Graigue-Ballycallan 2-17 Leinster Club IHC Final Laois senior hurling manager Eddie Brennan was to the fore as Graigue-Ballycallan ended Portlaoise’s Leinster dreams in Nowlan...
Nowlan Park

LIVE BLOG: Follow all the action as Portlaoise go for Leinster hurling glory

After the footballers exited the provincial competition last week, the Portlaoise hurlers will look to claim Leinster glory this afternoon. The task facing Eamonn Fennelly's...

Portlaoise off to Kilkenny in search of Leinster IHC glory

After the footballers exited the provincial competition last week, the Portlaoise hurlers will look to claim Leinster glory this afternoon. The task facing Eamonn Fennelly's...

Comerford leads the way as The Harps claim U-19 hurling glory

The Harps 1-16 Camross 2-11 - After extra time Laois Shopping Centre U-19 HC Final Having lost both the Senior 'A' and minor final, The Harps...

New Laois intermediate camogie manager has been announced

Laois Camogie County Board have recently announced the new Laois Intermediate Camogie Manager for 2019. Donal Franks will be taking charge of the side for 2019. Donal...

All of this week’s golf results and some pictures from The Heath

Here are all of this week’s golf results from the week gone by. We also have some pictures from The Heath Golf Club. RATHDOWNEY GOLF CLUB Xmas...

Progress is being made across the board for Port rugby

With most club teams taking to the field in the Leinster League last weekend there was a mixed bag of results but signs of...
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