Podcasts
Laois Hurling Podcast: Rosenallis shock, Portlaoise impress and Camross disappoint again
This new Laois senior hurling championship is nothing if not unpredictable.
Round 2 of the new format championship took place over the weekend with a...
LoveLaois Podcast: Cathaoirleach Barry Walsh on his new role, route into politics and his...
At the recent AGM of Laois County Council as the tributes flowed to the outgoing Cathaoirleach, Cllr Padraig Fleming, the words that jumped out...
Laois Hurling Podcast: 10 minutes on Ballypickas
After a brilliant 2024, Ballypickas are back at the Intermediate hurling table once again.
The Belgies defeated Borris-Kilcotton in the Junior A final last year...
Laois Hurling Podcast: 10 minutes on Mountrath
After a couple of difficult years, Mountrath made significant progress in 2024.
They reached the semi finals of the competition and were bitterly disappointed to...
Laois Hurling Podcast: 10 minutes on Clonad
After going out in the group stages last year, Clonad will be hoping for a far longer Intermediate campaign in 2025.
David O'Brien's charges have...
Laois Hurling Podcast: 10 minutes on Park-Ratheniska/Timahoe
Park-Ratheniska/Timahoe won the Junior Championship in 2023 and made a good impact here last year.
They progressed from their group and were only defeated in...
Laois Hurling Podcast: 10 minutes on Ballyfin
Finalists two years ago in this grade, Ballyfin bowed at the quarter-final stage last year, suffering a disappointing quarter-final loss to Camross's second team.
So...
Laois Hurling Podcast: 10 minutes on Trumera
Trumera are always contenders at this grade and you'd suspect that 2025 will be no different.
That is despite having a poor league campaign that...
Laois Hurling Podcast: 10 minutes on Slieve Bloom
Slieve Bloom are in the Intermediate hurling championship and have to be considered one of the contenders.
They have started the year well by reaching...
Laois Hurling Podcast: 10 minutes on Colt-Shanahoe
Colt-Shanahoe were one of the clubs to benefit from the restructuring of the Laois senior hurling championship last year.
With no relegation from senior or...
Laois Hurling Podcast: 10 minutes on Mountmellick
In the 2017 season, the Mountmellick hurlers won the Laois JHC 'B' title, the fifth grade of Laois club hurling.
They have since won the...
Laois Hurling Podcast: 10 minutes on Clonaslee-St Manman’s
Had things worked out differently, Clonaslee-St Manman's could have been a dual senior club this year.
Two teams were promoted from the Premier Intermediate grade...
Laois Hurling Podcast: Reviewing a dramatic Round 1 of the senior hurling championship
It was a dramatic Round 1 of the Laois Shopping Centre senior hurling championship in O'Moore Park.
The action began on Friday where The Harps...
Laois Hurling Podcast: 10 minutes on Portlaoise
After claiming Premier Intermediate glory in 2023, Portlaoise are ready to embark on their second year at the top table.
With no relegation last year,...
Laois Hurling Podcast: 10 minutes on Camross
After claiming glory in 2023, Camross return this season looking for their fourth championship in nine years.
The man who steered them to that glory,...
Laois Hurling Podcast: 10 minutes on Borris-Kilcotton
After a brief spell in the Premier Intermediate grade - which they won with a degree of comfort last year - Borris-Kilcotton return to...
Laois Football Podcast: Chatting to Anna Moore and Emma Lawlor ahead of All Ireland...
The Laois ladies football season continues this Sunday in Pearse Park in Longford when they take on Monaghan in the All Ireland intermediate semi-final.
Stephen...
Laois Hurling Podcast: 10 minutes on Castletown
It's 20 years since Castletown last won the Laois senior hurling championship. Their most golden of eras (eight championships in 11 years) came to...
Laois Hurling Podcast: 10 minutes on Clough-Ballacolla
Reigning champions and winners of four of the last five Laois SHC titles, can Clough-Ballacolla continue building a dynasty of the Laois club hurling...
Laois Hurling Podcast: 10 minutes on Ballinakill
Ballinakill are the first team in God knows how long to win promotion to the senior championship without winning the intermediate (or Premier Intermediate)...
Laois Hurling Podcast: 10 minutes on Rathdowney-Errill
This year marks the 20th anniversary of the Rathdowney-Errill GAA club.
And over the course of those 20 years they have made some impact on...
Laois Hurling Podcast: 10 minutes on Rosenallis
Rosenallis come into this year's Laois senior hurling championship as the second-lowest ranked side based on league standings.
And while they were without most of...
Laois Hurling Podcast: 10 minutes on The Harps
Are The Harps the great underachievers of Laois club hurling?
No final appearance since 1998, no semi-final since the early 2010s, perennial relegation battlers in...
Laois Hurling Podcast: 10 minutes on Abbeyleix (and the new format)
With the start of the Laois senior hurling championship now in clear sight, our 10-minute series is back.
First up is league champions Abbeyleix, who...
Laois Football Podcast: Looking back on all of the club league finals
As an appetiser to the championship, the league finals over the past week certainly did their job.
Across all seven divisions of the Laois club...
LoveLaois Podcast: The Laois man working at his fourth British and Irish Lions Tour
Laois man Shane Whelan has a bird's eye view of one of the world's biggest sporting event this year.
As Director of Digital Marketing and...
Laois Football Podcast: Previewing all of this week’s club football league finals
From Division 1 to Division 7, we look ahead to all of this week's club football league finals.
With Alan on his holidays, Steven has...
Laois Hurling and Football Podcast: Ladies pull through – plus hurling league finals decided
A dramatic win for the Laois ladies football team mean they get top billing on the latest episode of the Laois Football and Hurling...
LoveLaois Podcast: The Laois teenager who is making waves with St Pat’s in the...
After a couple of weeks of Alan and Steven, the LoveLaois Podcast changes tact again as it focuses on an interview with a very...
Laois Hurling and Football Podcast: League final previews, semi final reviews and Mo Nerney
The latest episode of the Laois Football and Hurling Podcast is here with plenty to talk about for the next 50 minutes.
Steven Miller is...
