Leinster U-20 HC: Chance for a first final since 2012 as Laois face Kilkenny...
Laois v Kilkenny
Leinster U-20 Hurling Championship Semi Final in O'Moore Park at 7.30pm
A chance to reach a first Leinster final since 2012 is up...
In Pictures: Jubilant scenes as Portlaoise celebrate first minor success since 2012
There were jubilant scenes as Portlaoise ended a minor football championship drought that stretched back 12 years.
Hard and all as it is to believe,...
Laois MFC: Goals make all the difference as Portlaoise claim first minor title since...
Portlaoise 4-7 Portarlington 0-11
Laois MFC Final
Portlaoise have won their first minor football title in 12 years after they got the better of Portarlington in...
County Final Memory: Looking back on Rathdowney-Errill’s 2012 replay triumph over Clough-Ballacolla
Rathdowney-Errill 0-17 Clough-Ballacolla 0-14
2012 Laois SHC Final
There was a time when these clubs rarely entered the conversation for Laois hurling honours.
From 1976 to 1991,...
Remember the Game: Timahoe win the battle of the parish in 2012
Timahoe 2-13 Stradbally 2-11
2012 Laois SFC Round 1
For this Remember the Game, we look back on Timahoe's first-round victory over rivals Stradbally in 2012.
In...
Electric Picnic Memories: When Ed Sheeran and The Killers performed in 2012
Ah, the Electric Picnic moment in times - like a local Reeling in the Years.
Electric Picnic 2012 marked the festival's ninth year on the...
Moment in Time: Heart of Laois 10k run in Abbeyleix in 2012
Ten years. How time really flies.
At the end of May in 2012, the Ballyroan and Abbeyleix Athletic Club hosted a 10K 'Heart of Laois'...
Moment in Time: CJ Sheeran Ltd win 2012 All Ireland Inter Firms hurling final
The All Ireland Inter Firms competition is one of the GAA competitions that flies under the radar somewhat but various Laois teams over the...
Moment in Time: Portlaoise Musical Society Singin’ in the Rain in 2012
The Portlaoise Musical Society have always gone way above and beyond in terms of their production values - and they've been duly honoured at...
Moment in Time: Huge crowds in attendance at switching on of Portlaoise Christmas lights...
Some of the great occasions in Portlaoise over the years have been when big events have taken over the town's main street.
In recent years...
Laois Football Memory: Laois shock Monaghan in 2012 to set off on Qualifier run
Laois 2-12 Monaghan 0-12
All-Ireland Qualifiers Round 2 2012
Laois and Monaghan have only met twice in championship football - with the win over the Farney...
Laois Hurling Memory: Leinster U-21 final appearance in 2012
Championship final appearances have been few and far between for Laois hurling teams over the years but as the Laois seniors prepare for Sunday's...
Moment in Time: Abbeyleix South NS opening in 2012
In 1843 Abbeyleix South National School opened its doors to local children.
169 years later, Bishop Michael Burrows opened the new state of the art...
Moment in Time: The Young Voice of Laois Final in 2012
The Young Voice of Laois Final took place in the Castle Arms Hotel in Durrow in April 2012.
In its third year, the new Young Voice...
Moment In Time: Both crowds and blood drawn at the 2012 GAA Fight Night
A GAA fight night was hosted in the then Heritage Hotel, now Midlands Park Hotel, Portlaoise on January 21 2012.
Laois senior footballers and hurlers...
Moment In Time: Ed Sheeran and The Killers perform at Electric Picnic in 2012
Electric Picnic 2012 was a huge success in its ninth year with sunshine and a star-studded line up.
The festival offered a fantastic line up...
Remember the Game: Emo claim Intermediate football glory in 2012
Emo 2-12 Ballyroan-Abbey 1-10
Sparrow Insurances IFC Final 2012
Ahead of tonight's clash between Emo and Ballyroan-Abbey in the first-round of the Senior Football Championship, we...
Laois Hurling Memories: Leinster U-21 hurling final appearance in 2012
Brought to you in association with Paddy O's Cereals
Championship final appearances have been few and far between for Laois hurling teams over the years...
Remember the Game: The Heath cruise to Kelly Cup Final Victory in 2012
The Heath 3-12 St Josephs 1-4
Kellly Cup Final 2012
The Heath produced a dominant display of attacking football on the day to clinch the first...
Moment in Time: Looking back at the Electric Picnic in 2012
Brought to you in association with Expert Laois
Ah, the Electric Picnic moment in times - like a local Reeling in the Years with a...
Croke Park Diary: Quarter-final loss in 2012, another song and a hard-hitting Tweeter from...
Brought to you in association with Jeremiah Grant, Bar and Eatery, Portlaoise
We're counting down the days now.
The Laois footballers take on Dublin in the...
Moment in Time: Great style at the Scoil Chriost Ri Debs in 2012
Due to the phenomonal reaction we have recieved from the Debs Moment in Time photos, we decided to give you another debs throwback.
This week...
Giant American fire engines and Guinness World Record attempt at Stradbally Steam Rally
The Irish Steam Preservation Society will host the 61st National Steam Rally in Stradbally on the August Bank Holiday weekend, with two new attractions...
Strong Laois links to Donegal footballer seeking All Ireland success
One small corner of Laois will have a particular interest in the All Ireland football final this Sunday when Donegal and Kerry do battle...
In a second season under serial winner Martin Murphy, can Ballyroan-Abbey claim glory?
All our Laois GAA club championship coverage is brought to you in association with Mulhall’s SuperValu, Portlaoise
Ballyroan-Abbey have been operating at the top end...
Festa Junina – Brazilian culture in the heart of Laois to be celebrated this...
A carnival of sights, sounds and tastes will light up the centre of Portlaoise this weekend, when Festa Junina, a celebration of Brazilian culture...
ACFL Division 1: St Joseph’s turn on the style to claim league glory once...
St Joseph's 2-17 Ballyroan-Abbey 0-13
ACFL Division 1 Final
A commanding second-half performance from St Joseph's helped them win the Laois Shopping Centre ACFL Division 1...
Judging day approaches as Abbeyleix gears up to represent Ireland on the international stage
Abbeyleix is gearing up to represent Ireland on the international stage in the prestigious Communities in Bloom International Challenge 2025.
Communities in Bloom was established...
From the Archives: An ode to Jack L, the boy from Athy
This piece by John Whelan was originally published in August 2017 ahead of Jack L's appearance at Electric Picnic.
It's a timely article again, with...
LIVE BLOG: Follow all the action as the Laois U-20 hurlers take on Kilkenny...
A chance to reach a first Leinster final since 2012 is up for grabs as the Laois U-20 hurlers take on Kilkenny this evening.
Derek...
