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Colaiste Iosagain win all-Laois battle to top South Leinster group

Colaiste Iosagain 0-9 Portlaoise CBS 0-6 Top Oil South Leinster 'B' Football Championship Round 3 Both teams had already qualified for the semi finals before a...

Mountrath CS denied place in Leinster camogie final

Mountrath Community School 1-3 Abbey Community College Ferrybank 3-4 Leinster 'B' Camogie Semi-Final  A cold and blustry day in Camross GAA pitch set the scene for...
Fintan Deegan is heading back to The Harps

Ballyfin on hunt for new manager as The Harps swoop for Deegan

Ballyfin are searching for a new manager ahead of their senior hurling campaign after it was confirmed that Fintan Deegan has moved on. Deegan, who...

Bright future ahead for Rosenallis AFC as U-12 boys reach last 32 in Ireland

Rosenallis AFC's U-12 boys have reached the last 32 in Ireland in the SFAI U-12 National Cup, with a great home tie awaiting them...

Three Panthers players included in the Ireland U-16 girls squad

The Portlaoise Panthers' conveyor belt of talent keeps on rolling as three of the U-16 girls teams have been named in the latest Ireland...
Emo-Courtwood-The Rock are into the MFC final

Suggestion for ‘Pilot’ Area football championship to be introduced in Laois

The last number of years have seen a rise in the number of football clubs competing in the senior championship under 'Gaels' arrangements. These agreements...
Six football clubs have reappointed their managers for the coming year

Six Laois football clubs reappoint managers for 2018 season

More than a third of the senior football clubs in Laois have reappointed their managers for the 2018 season. Six of the sixteen teams have...
St Fergal's Rathdowney were crowned North Leinster Champions this afternoon

St Fergal’s survive dense fog and 30 minute delay to be crowned champions

St Fergal's Rathdowney 1-14 St Joseph's Rochfordbridge 2-9 Top Oil North Leinster Schools Senior 'C' Hurling Championship Final St Fergal's were crowned North Leinster 'C' hurling...
Laois U-21 football manager Gary Kavanagh spoke to LaoisToday following his side's win over Louth on Wednesday night

Former Laois U-21 manager set to take up Offaly club role

Former Laois U-21 manager Gary Kavanagh is set to take a club management job in Offaly. The Stradbally native is poised to cross the border...

New activity hub for Laois

Rathdowney-Errill have set up their own Activity Hub and are starting 2018 jammed with events - including walking, cycling and even line dancing. Walk on...
Laois GAA website due for a revamp

Report proposes upgrade of Laois GAA website

The Laois Strategy and Action Plan 2018 - 2020 has recommended that Laois GAA upgrade its website. This was one of many recommendations unveiled on...
Knockbeg teacher John Rouse has been confirmed as Tullamore football manager

Knockbeg teacher takes the reins of Tullamore footballers

Knockbeg teacher,  John Rouse, has taken over Tullamore senior footballers for a second time in the recent weeks. The Tullamore man was at the helm...
The St Fergal's Rathdowney team

St Fergal’s Rathdowney gearing up for North Leinster final

St Fergal's Rathdowney will contest the North Leinster Senior 'C' hurling final tomorrow. The game will throw in at 12pm and will be in the...
Barry McNamee and Larry Wall will take the roles at The Heath and Arles-Kilcruise

Internal appointments for Kilcruise and The Heath while Ballyroan on the hunt again

January is the season when the clubs of Laois tend to make their managerial appointments and we have more news on that front this...
The Laois GAA LOETB Centre of Excellence

Proposal made to build stand in Laois GAA Training Centre

The Laois GAA Strategy and Action Plan 2018 – 2020 has recommended building a stand in the Training Centre. This was one of many recommendations...

All the latest results from the Laois Golf Clubs

See all the recent results from Portarlington Golf Club from the Christmas and New Year period. HEATH GOLF CLUB  New Year's Day 12 Hole Singles 1st John...
Paul Cuddy and John Delaney have been named as new Clough-Ballacolla and Rathdowney-Errill managers

Rathdowney-Errill and Clough-Ballacolla appoint new managers

Two of the top hurling clubs in the county have appointed new managers ahead of the upcoming season. Following Tommy Buggy's departure, Clough-Ballacolla have turned...
Mick O'Dwyers documentary Micko was on RTE last night

Laois people react to emotional Micko documentary

The Mick O'Dwyer documentary aired on RTE last night and evoked an emotional response from Laois people. The Kerry native guided Laois to their last...
We look at the talking points ahead of tonight's big game

Seven Talking Points from the weekend’s sporting action

The first weekend of 2018 brought sporting action in a number of different fields. We had GAA, soccer, basketball and rugby with a mix of...
Laois GAA

Clearing up the confusion surrounding the new age grades in GAA

Over the past week there has been some confusion around the new age grades that have been introduced by the GAA, which include changes...

High number of Laois GAA clubs fear extinction in next decade

A high number of Laois GAA clubs say that they fear they may no longer exist in the next ten years. The stark revelation comes...

Here are all of this week’s CCFL soccer fixtures

There’s a full schedule of games down for decision this weekend once again across all divisions in the CCFL soccer leagues Saturday January 13th First-named team...

Call for Laois GAA to appoint full time Coaching and Games Manager

The Laois Strategy and Action Plan 2018 – 2020 has recommended the creation of a second full time paid position in Laois GAA. Currently, just...

Laois GAA clubs must ‘put shoulder to the wheel’ to implement new plan

The Chairman of the Strategy and Action Plan for Laois GAA 2018-2020 has called on the clubs of Laois to help implement it. Former GAA...
The report has recommended that a second club in Portlaoise be set up

Report recommends setting up SECOND GAA club in Portlaoise

The Laois Strategy and Action Plan 2018 - 2020 has recommended setting up a second GAA club in Portlaoise. This was one of many recommendations...

WATCH: RTÉ documentary on Mick O’Dwyer looks class

Mick O'Dwyer spent four memorable years as the Laois senior football manager as part of an incredible career in the GAA - and his...
John Sugrue reflects on his first OByrne Cup games in charge

Laois manager Sugrue confirms he will cut panel before league begins

New Laois manager John Sugrue has suffered defeat in both of his games in charge so far, but he will have learned a lot...
Portlaoise AFC give their title ambitions a shot in the arm with big win

Mixed fortunes for Laois teams as soccer season resumes

The soccer season resumed after the Christmas break this weekend with a number of Laois teams in action. Here, we will take a look at...

All of this weekend’s sports results

There was action across a range of sports this weekend with games down for decision in local soccer, basketball, rugby competitions as well as...
Callum McCormack of Westmeath celebrates after scoring his sides second goal during the Bord na Mona O'Byrne Cup

McCormack’s hat-trick sends Laois out of O’Byrne Cup

Laois 1-13 Westmeath 3-16 Bord na Mona O'Byrne Cup Round 2 We had hoped this one would be so close that a point kicking competition would...
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