In Pictures: Laois soccer club celebrate year of huge success in Carlow League
A big crowd gathered in the Talbot Hotel in Carlow recently as a Laois soccer club came together to celebrate a brilliant season.
Graiguecullen club...
Laois soccer club achieve FAI Club Mark to recognise excellence in governance and coaching
Abbeyleix Athletic Soccer Club has been awarded the prestigious FAI Club Mark, a nationally recognised standard of excellence for football clubs in Ireland.
They are...
Footgolf: Laois father and son complete fairy-tale story with sensational double victory
A Laois father and son combination are celebrating a sensational double-victory in the increasingly popular sport of footgolf.
Mountmellick duo Eamon and Kyle Dunne are...
Laois striker to the fore as Midlands reach Gaynor Cup Bowl final against Galway
The Midlands League have reached the Gaynor Cup Bowl final against Galway later today.
The representative side of the local soccer league will have the...
Soccer: Comiskey hat-trick helps Mountmellick thrash Willow Park to finish third in CCFL’s Senior...
Mountmellick Utd 5 Willow Park 2
CCFL Senior Division
Mountmellick United welcomed Athlone side Willow Park to Conor Davis Park this afternoon for the final game...
Rugby: Phenomenal success for PortDara who claim Leinster Cup and Plate double
There was phenomenal success over the weekend for PortDara Rugby Club, as they delivered an outstanding U-14 and U-16 Leinster double victory.
The club -...
Soccer: Goals from Kinsella and Little complete League and Cup double for Ballybrittas United
Ballybrittas Utd 2 Banagher Utd 1
CCFL Division 3 Shield Final
Ballybrittas United have completed an extraordinary League and Cup double, having won the CCFL Division 3...
Soccer: Mountmellick, Clonaslee and Portlaoise all beaten at home on weekend to forget for...
Mountmellick Utd 0 Clonaslee Utd 3
CCFL Senior Division
Fifth place Mountmellick United welcomed sixth-place Clonaslee United to Conor Davis Park on Wednesday evening for a...
Mountrath Community School hosts first inclusive soccer blitz for Autism Awareness Week
In a heartwarming display of unity, sport, and inclusion, Mountrath Community School proudly hosted its first ever Inclusive Soccer Blitz recently.
This event marked a...
Soccer: Shield final awaits Ballybrittas but Mountmellick and Stradbally both suffer cup defeats
Ballybrittas Utd 4 Cloneygowan Celtic 2
CCFL Division 3 Shield Semi-Final
Having already won Division 3A, Ballybrittas United remain on course to add more silverware this...
Stradbally Town AFC urge Laois County Council to ‘do the right thing’ as club...
A local sports club are urging Laois County Council to "do the right thing" and "overturn their decision" on the Community Recognition Fund, which...
Soccer: Quarter-Final exits for Mountmellick and Maryborough plus goals galore in Senior Division
Mountmellick Utd B 1 Banagher Utd 2
Combined Counties Shield Quarter-Final
Mountmellick United B welcomed Banagher United to Conor Davis Park on Sunday morning in the...
Soccer: Vital three points for Clonaslee and Stradbally as Rosenallis suffer double cup defeat
Clonaslee Utd 3 Birr Town 0
CCFL Senior Division
Clonaslee United took another step towards safety in the CCFL Senior Division with an important win at home...
Rugby: Epic battle in Mullingar sees Portlaoise march into Leinster League Final
Mullingar 29 Portlaoise 33
Leinster League U-16 Premier Division Semi-Final
Portlaoise returned to the Astro Pitch in Mullingar where they had suffered their first league defeat...
Soccer: Cup wins for both Mountmellick and Portlaoise as Rosenallis exit Combined Counties Shield
Mountmellick Utd A 3 Mullingar Celtic 0
Paddy Cotter Cup Quarter-Final
Division 1 side Mullingar Celtic made the trip to Conor Davis Park this morning, with...
Planning permission awarded for two major developments in Mountmellick
Laois County Council have awarded conditional planning permission for two significant community developments in Mountmellick.
The Board of Management at Scoil Phadraig Naofa received approval...
Laois club asking for help to build new floodlit 4G Astroturf pitch
A Laois soccer club is asking for community support as they strive to improve facilities for both their club and the wider area.
It was...
Breslin on target as Republic of Ireland U-17s advance in European Championship Qualifiers
The Republic of Ireland U-17 Women's team have qualified for the next phase of the European Championships.
That is after they defeated Faroe Islands in...
Combined Counties Cup: Ballybrittas beat Abbeyleix on penalties as 10-man Mountmellick crash out
Ballybrittas Utd 1 Abbeyleix Ath 1 (AET) (Ballybrittas win 6-5 on penalties)
Combined Counties Cup Round 2
Will Boland and Matthew Byron were the heroes as...
Captain Conroy leads the way as TUS Midwest claim Bob Eustace Cup glory
Colin Conroy was the captain and man of the match as TUS Midwest claimed the Bob Eustace Cup in Athlone Town Stadium yesterday.
The Portlaoise...
Soccer: League wins for Clonaslee and Rosenallis while Ballybrittas and Mountmellick advance in Combined...
Abbeyleix Ath 0 Clonaslee Utd 2
CCFL Senior Division
The bottom two sides in the CCFL Senior Division faced off on Sunday morning as Abbeyleix Athletic...
Laois player the hero as Maynooth University claim second ever Collingwood Cup success
Maynooth University claimed the Collingwood Cup for just the second time in their history with a Laois man the hero.
Aaron Doran was the match...
Ballybrittas United celebrate momentous league victory as club plans to build on early success
A journey that began back in September culminated this week with the crowning of Ballybrittas United as CCFL Division 3A champions.
The club play their...
Soccer: Away draws for Mountmellick and Portlaoise as Ballybrittas United crowned Division 3A champions
Monksland Utd A 2 Mountmellick Utd A 2
CCFL Senior Division
Mountmellick United missed out on the chance to go third in the CCFL Senior Division...
Three Laois players set to feature as League of Ireland set to return tonight
The League of Ireland will return from this evening and there will be significant interest in the First Division.
While the Premier Division kicks off...
Soccer: Mountmellick run riot in Offaly while Ballybrittas all but secure Division 3A title
Frankford Utd 1 Mountmellick Utd A 8
Combined Counties Cup Round 2
Mountmellick United A visited Kilcormac this morning to take on Frankford United in the second...
Planning permission underway for major new development at Laois soccer club
A Laois sports club is on the verge of a major development after a recent application was submitted for consideration to Laois County Council.
St...
News in Brief: Credit Union Community Fund, Laois Supporters Club and Healthcare Roadshow in...
Applications Open for Mountmellick Credit Union's 2025 Community Fund
Mountmellick Credit Union has launch their 2025 Community Fund, with up to €30,000 in funding available to...
Soccer: Cup upsets as Mountmellick stun Willow Park and Ballybrittas power past Temple Villa
Willow Park A 2 Mountmellick Utd A 3
Paddy Cotter Cup Round 2
Mountmellick United pulled off an incredible win on Saturday night, knocking Willow Park...
Laois man embarks on epic 32-county journey to raise funds for local sports club
A Laois man is set to take on an incredible challenge as he prepares to visit all 32 counties in an effort to raise...
