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Laois Hurlers holding solidarity sleep-out in aid of homelessness

Members of the Laois senior hurlers are taking part in a solidarity sleep-out to raise awareness for the homelessness and housing crisis in Ireland. The...

Rule preventing some U-20 players representing Laois ‘prejudicial’

The rule which will prevent some players representing the Laois footballers in the new U-20 Leinster football championship next year has been described as...
Jody Conway, St. Manman's Clonaslee, has launched his County Board bid

Irish Officer Conway launches bid for Coaching and Games position

Clonaslee-St Manman's chairman Jody Conway has launched his bid to become the new Coaching and Games Development officer in Laois. The role has been filled...

Laois GAA see income rise in latest financial statements

Laois GAA saw income increase in their latest financial statements which have just been published. For the financial year ending October 31 2017, Laois recorded...
O'Moore Park

O’Moore Park could be made a concert venue to raise funds

Laois County Board secretary Niall Handy has suggested that O'Moore Park could be made available to host concerts in order to raise money. Extra funding...

€1million boost to Laois clubs as Sports Capital funding announced

Fifty two sports clubs in Laois have benefited from the 2017 Sports Capital Programme with over €1million in funding to be distributed around the...
Fergal Byron is going for the role in the County Board

Former All-Star launches bid for Laois County Board position

Former All-Star goalkeeper Fergal Byron has formally launched his bid to become the next Coaching Officer for Laois GAA. The role has been filled by...
Aidan Brennan was among the recipients of the GAA bursary scheme

St Joseph’s footballer awarded GAA National Student Bursary

A St Joseph's footballer was among the recipients of a GAA National Student Bursary at Leinster Council Offices recently. Aidan Brennan was presented with the...
The Portarlington RFC Book of Records was a great event

In Pictures: Portarlington RFC’s Book of Records proves to be a real winner

Portarlington Rugby Club was a hive of activity recently as they opened their gates to the public for a new innovative fundraising event called...

Big news in the battle for the Laois GAA chairman’s role

After two withdrawals in less than a week, it has now been confirmed that we will have a contest for the Laois GAA chairman's...

The LaoisToday Under-21 football Team of the Year

And so we come to our final GAA Team of the Year for the 2017 season. The U-21 football championship is over now in Laois...

Laois hurling legend to be subject of commemorative DVD

He's regarded as one of the greatest Laois hurlers of all time and now Christy O'Brien is to be honoured with a commemorative DVD...
Eimear Corri will play for Leinster again

Former Portlaoise Rugby player named in Leinster squad for Interprovincial series

A former Portlaoise rugby player has been named in the Leinster women's squad for the upcoming Interprovincial Series. Eimear Corri is one of a total...
Garry Comerford will play for Waterford again next season

Stradbally native Comerford re-signs for Waterford FC

Stradbally's Garry Comerford has re-signed for Waterford FC ahead of their first season back in the League of Ireland Premier Division. The midfielder, who made...
Camross manager Arien Delaney is back for a fifth year in charge

Camross on the lookout for new manager as Arien calls time on five-year tenure

Laois senior hurling champions Camross are searching for a new manager following Arien Delaney's decision to step aside after five very eventful years in...

Champions Rathdowney-Errill lead the way on our U-21 hurling team of the year

The playing seasons are well and truly over but we're only getting around to picking the U-21 teams of the year now. In the hurling...
The four men who will contest the vacant County Board chairmans role

Another candidate withdraws from the race to be Laois GAA chairman

Sean Mortimer's hopes of being the first Laois GAA chairman from Camross have been deferred after he opted out of the race in controversial...
Brilliant achievement for Portarlington swimmer Nicole Turner

Portarlington girl Turner named Para Swimmer of the year

A young woman from Portarlington has been named Para Swimmer of the Year for 2017. Nicole Turner, who is only 15-years-old, is a rising star...

Kelly leads Laois athletes to bronze at national cross country finals

National glory and European selection were at stake at the Sport Ireland National Sports Campus in Dublin on Sunday for the Irish Life Health...

Dublin man Dunning appointed the new Laois camogie manager

The Laois camogie team have a new manager following the appointment of Dublin's David Dunning as the county intermediate boss for the 2018 season. Dunning,...
Soccer

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. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 1 CCFL Shield...
Portlaoise and Portarlington both won their games in the Leinster League this afternoon but Port must still beat Newbridge on Tuesday to maintain their Division 2A status

Portlaoise RFC off the mark with big win over high-flying Suttonians

Portlaoise RFC 21 Suttonians 0 Leinster League - Division 1B Round 7 Portlaoise RFC are off the mark in Division 1B of the Leinster League following...
The Portlaoise Shamrocks team who defeated Abbeyleix this morning. One of a number of clubs in action

Soccer: Round-up of action on a sombre day for Laois clubs

There were a number of Laois teams involved in action today in what was a sad day overall for soccer enthusiasts in the county. Stradbally...
The Knockbeg team who lost out to Clane

Knockbeg U-14s bow out to strong Scoil Mhuire Clane side

Knockbeg College 3-3 Scoil Mhuire Clane 4-13 Top Oil South Leinster PP Sch Under-14 Football “A” Championship Semi Final Knockbeg's U-14 championship campaign is over after...

Panthers win in their clash with the Titans

Portlaoise Panthers 96 Titans Galway 79 Basketball – Men’s National League Division 1 There was double success in the double header at St Mary's Hall tonight...

Portlaoise Panthers Ladies see off NUIG

Portlaoise Panthers 71 NUIG 52 Basketball – Women’s Super League The Portlaoise Panthers ladies recovered from defeat against DCU Mercy last week with an impressive win...
Buff Egan is heading to Crettyard this Sunday

Snapchat sensation Buff Egan set to come to Laois

Snapchat sensation Buff Egan is set to grace the O'Moore County this weekend. The Kerry man is reportedly on his way to Crettyard this Sunday...

All of today’s CCFL Results

SATURDAY NOVEMBER 25 Under 17 Premier Division: Edenderry Town 4 Clara Town 2 Under 17 Division 1: Ballymahon 2 Willow Park B 0 Under 19 Premier Division: Emo Celtic 3...
Football General

Knockbeg make winning start in to South Leinster Junior campaign

Knockbeg College 2-6 St Peters 1-6 Top Oil South Leinster Junior Football Championship Round 1 Knockbeg opened their South Leinster junior football championship campaign with a...
The four men who will contest the vacant County Board chairmans role

One of the candidates in race for County Board chairman DROPS OUT

One of the candidates who had declared to run for the position of Laois County Board chairman on December 4 has bowed out of...
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