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Laois against proposed hurling championship reform

Laois GAA are against the proposed changes to the provincial and All Ireland hurling championships - which will be discussed at this weekend's Central...
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Midlands finish second in Kennedy Cup group to set up Donegal clash

The Midlands Schoolboys League will take on Donegal this evening in the Shield quarter final at the Kennedy Cup. The Midlands knew that they would...
Winners galore - huge numbers competed at the Laois Community Games finals on Sunday

RESULTS: Full list of winners from Laois Community Games finals

The Laois Community Games finals took place in St Abban's Atheltics ground on Sunday. Hundreds of children from all over the county, aged from U-8...
O'Moore FC celebrate LFA Junior Shield success

O’Moore FC become first Laois team to win LFA Shield

O'Moore FC 3 Howth Celtic 2 LFA Junior Shield Final The last piece of silverware for the 2016-17 domestic season was up for grabs on Saturday...
St Abban's athlete Sarah Buggy has been called into the Irish Squad for the European Cup

St Abban’s star named in Irish team for European Cup

Triple Jumper Sarah Buggy has been named in the Irish squad for the European Athletics Team Championships First League in the Finnish university town of...
The Midlands are launching a goalkeeping academy

Second stalemate leaves Midlands in battle for second place

The Midlands Schoolboys League have drawn their first two matches in Group 1 of the Kennedy Cup. These stalemates mean that they can no longer...
Zach Tuohy celebrates after his first Geelong game

Tributes keep coming as Tuohy’s Aussie Rules season goes from strength to strength

Because Australia is so far away and the Aussie Rules games aren't easily accessible on TV, Zach Tuohy's excellent season with Geelong would be easy...
Borris in Ossory Kilcotton who defeated Rathdowney Errill in their SHC final replay at O'Moore Park. Picture: Alf Harvey/HRPhoto.ie

Ranked and Filed: The top 25 hurling teams in Laois

We've ranked the Laois football teams and the Laois soccer teams - now it's the turn of the club hurling teams in the county. It's...
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Fixture details confirmed for Laois’s hurling qualifier clash with Carlow

Laois will have home advantage for their All Ireland SHC Preliminary Round Qualifier against Carlow. The game will take place in O'Moore Park on Sunday...

Dunphy injury blow for Laois hurlers as Carlow await in All Ireland Qualifiers

Just days after having his red card rescinded and his suspension lifted, Laois hurler Willie Dunphy is due to have a hand operation that will...

Here are all of this week’s Laois GAA fixtures

The Laois senior football team are back in action this weekend while there's also a big game in O'Moore Park on Sunday as well...

Portlaoise pack too much power to stay in hunt for final place

Portlaoise 2-11 Arles-Killeen 0-6 ACFL Division 1A Portlaoise kept their hopes of reaching the league final alive thanks to an 11-point win over Arles-Killeen in Rathleague...
Liam Kealy had a fine game for Joseph's this afternoon

Injury time points salvage draw for St Joseph’s

St Joseph's 2-11 Graiguecullen 1-14 ACFL Division 1A St Joseph's wait to confirm their league final place will go on for another week after they required...
Laois GAA are hoping to form a Fr Manning Cup team

ACFL Division 2 round-up: Wins for Timahoe, St Joseph’s and Mountmellick

There were wins for Timahoe, St Joseph's and Mountmellick in tonight’s ACFL Division 2 games. These, along with Rosenallis's decision to give Ballyfin a walkover, gives us...
Emo-Courtwood-The Rock are into the MFC final

Here’s all Saturday’s Laois GAA results

The bulk of the action in Laois today took place in Division 2 of the ACFL where three games were down for decision. There were...
Shanahoe Gaels took on Windgap of Kilkenny in the the Leinster Hurling Division 3 league final today

Late rally sees Windgap defeat Shanahoe Gaels in Leinster League final

Shanahoe Gaels 0-7 Windgap 1-10 Leinster Senior League Division 3 Final A late rally saw Shanahoe Gaels edged out by Windgap in the Leinster Senior Division 3...
Orla Hennessy and Oisin Hooney pictured together after their success in John West National Feile Skills Competition

All-Ireland Feile Skills Competition glory for Laois pair

Two Laois footballers have won honours at this morning's John West National Feile Skills Competition which took place in Abbotstown. St Joseph's Oisin Hooney claimed first...
The Laois camogie team who took on Meath in the All-Ireland Intermediate championship today

Laois Camogie suffer opening round defeat to Meath

Laois 1-8 Meath 4-15 All-Ireland Intermediate Camogie Championship Group B The Laois Camogie team made a losing start to their All-Ireland Intermediate championship campaign as they...
The Midlands squad who have reached the Bowl final at the Kennedy Cup

Nine Laois players Kennedy Cup bound with the MSL

Nine players from Laois clubs will represent the Midlands Schoolboys League at the Kennedy Cup which begins on Monday. Portlaoise AFC lead the way with...
Raheen FC pictured at the CCFL Awards night

Laois clubs win big at CCFL Awards night

Several Laois clubs were honoured at the CCFL Awards night which took place in the Bridge House Hotel in Tullamore recently. Raheen FC and Portlaoise...
Orla Hennessy will represent Laois today at the John West National Skills Competition

Two Laois players heading to John West National Skills Competition

Laois are sending two footballers forward to compete in the John West National Skills Competition which takes place in Abbotstown this morning. Orla Hennessy will represent...
The Laois minor hurling panel has been named

Friday night’s Laois GAA results

The Harps took another step towards promotion to Division 1 of the ACHL thanks to a win over Mountrath this evening, their fifth of...
Laois celebrate after winning the Leinster intermediate camogie final in Birr

Laois Camogie gearing up for All-Ireland campaign

The Laois Camogie team will be hoping to build on their Leinster Intermediate championship success when they begin their All-Ireland this afternoon. Owen Drennan's side...

Dunphy free to play for Laois hurlers after red card rescinded

The Laois hurlers have been given a boost ahead of their All Ireland SHC Qualifier preliminary round game against Carlow or Antrim with the...
The future of the Laois GAA football leagues is to be examined by an external group

ACFL Division 1B round-up: Wins for Portarlington, Portlaoise and Emo

There were wins for Portarlington, Portlaoise and Emo in tonight’s ACFL Division 1B games. These, along with the draw between Killeshin and Arles-Kilcruise, gives us a...
Robbie Kehoe was in action for O'Dempsey's tonight

O’Dempsey’s complete league double over The Heath

The Heath 0-13 O'Dempsey's 1-12 ACFL Division 1A A first half goal from Eoin Finlay proved decisive as O'Dempsey's completed a league double over The Heath...

Division 1 hurling wins for Portlaoise, Borris-Kilcotton and Ballinakill

Laois ACHL Division 1 Portlaoise 1-17 Abbeyleix 1-15 Nine points from Cian Taylor and an early second-half goal from Tommy Fitzgerald helped Portlaoise to a much-needed...

Ballacolla take step towards knockout stages but King in injury scare

Clough-Ballacolla 2-14 Rathdowney-Errill 2-12 Laois Shopping Centre ACHL Division 1 Clough-Ballacolla continued their unbeaten run in ACHL Division 1 as they got the better of near...

Thursday night’s Laois GAA results

It was a busy night of Laois GAA club action with a full schedule of games in ACHL Division 1 and ACFL Division 1B...
Sean Masterson with his brother Eoghan after Sean's first Ireland U-20 cap against France earlier this month

Masterson for Number 8 role as Ireland U-20s look to shock New Zealand

Portlaoise man Sean Masterson will start at Number 8 on the Ireland U-20 rugby team to take on New Zealand today in their final...
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