LIVE BLOG: Follow all of the action as Ballyfin and Killeshin meet in Laois...
Sixteen teams started out at the start of the Laois senior football championship - now we're down to three.
As always, Portlaoise were unbackable favourites...
Weekend Read: One hour from a senior football final – the rise and rise...
This Sunday in O'Moore Park, the footballers of Killeshin and Ballyfin will do battle in the semi-final of the Laois senior championship.
A little over...
Annual fundraiser in honour of late Portarlington teenager set for this Friday
The 7th Annual running of 'Make Kaelem's Day green Charity Golf day' takes place in Portarlington Golf club on Friday September 27, 2019.
Kaelem Hainsworth...
Championship Diary: County final successes, football top scorers and camogie player of the match...
25 years on from Park-Ratheniska intermediate hurling success
Laois's newest GAA club - Park-Ratheniska/Timahoe - face into their first county final this evening when they...
13 Kerry men who have had a big impact on Laois GAA
Kerry people cast a long shadow over Gaelic football.
Today they travel to Croke Park seeking to deny Dublin an historic five-in-a-row in the All...
Meet the Laois man who’s been at more All Irelands than most of us...
There is ‘Dad joke’ that does the rounds in our family. It was a personal favourite of my uncle, Billy Whelan.
It goes: ‘You know...
In Pictures: Sarsfields celebrate incredible seven in a row Ladies success
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The Laois Ladies season came to a conclusion at the weekend as the three championship competitions...
Sarsfields hold off Timahoe challenge to claim seventh title in a row
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Sarsfields 4-13 Timahoe 1-10
Laois Ladies SFC Final
The Sarsfields ladies footballers have won a remarkable seventh Laois...
Remember the Game: Sarsfields deny Timahoe to win historic first title in 2008
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Sarsfields 1-10 Timahoe 0-6
2008 Laois Ladies SFC Final
The ladies footballers from Sarsfields may be the dominant...
Disappointment for ladies footballers as no O’Moore Park for senior final
There is considerable disappointment in Laois ladies football circles that this year's senior county final won't be played in O'Moore Park - instead the...
Property Watch: Five homes currently for sale around Stradbally
With the Electric Picnic very much taking centre stage this week and people having a right good time of it in Stradbally, we thought...
Championship Diary: Top football scorers, Mountmellick’s winning run and a Junior ‘C’ anomaly
The Laois GAA club championships are continuing at full speed - with the senior football now down to the quarter-final stage, the senior hurling...
Moment In Time: Fans flock to Stradbally for Electric Picnic in 2013
With Electric Picnic just around the corner and many amazing acts to look forward to, this week's Moment In Time looks back on Electric...
In Pictures: Errill celebrate Junior ‘B’ football success
The Errill footballers captured the Junior 'B' football crown last night in a convincing victory over Mountmellick.
They ran out 12 point winners in what...
Football Team of the Week following the conclusion of Round 2
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The football championships continued at the weekend with two games going to a replay.
We had action...
Laois referee to take charge of Kerry-Tyrone All Ireland semi-final this weekend
Laois referee Maurice Deegan will be the man in the middle for this Sunday's All Ireland SFC semi-final between Tyrone and Kerry in Croke...
Praise, plaudits and even profits for Portarlington swimming pool
Running a swimming pool is no easy task.
A lot of the time it’s about trying to keep your head above water and even more...
15 potential candidates for the vacant Laois football manager’s job
Expect this story to run and run. John Sugrue has stepped down as Laois football manager and the search to replace him will get...
As the Laois football championships get underway this week, we rank the top 30...
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With the Laois senior, intermediate and junior football championships getting underway this week, we felt it...
In Pictures: Vibrant and varied projects in store for Laois Creative programme
Wow!
The Laois Creative Ireland Programme for 2019 is impressive.
It’s exciting, it’s extensive, it’s engaging and there are events taking place between now and the...
Oughaval AC athlete Canice invited to represent Ireland for Youth National Cup
One Laois athlete has made history for his club, Oughaval AC, by being invited to represent Ireland for the Youth National Cup.
Canice Whearty from...
Abbeyleix Bog project approved for next phase of surveys
The Abbeyleix Bog project has been approved for the next phase of surveys and research, which will continue to monitor its progress and shape...
Here’s your guide to the Laois U-20s Leinster final clash with Dublin
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We’re back in O’Connor Park tonight as the Laois U-20 footballers take on Dublin in the final...
Remembering a famous Laois Leinster U-21 football success 25 years on
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This Friday evening in Tullamore the Laois U-20 footballers will take on Dublin in the Leinster final.
It's...
Moment In Time: Fun for all at Timahoe Medley Day
The annual Medley Day took place in Timahoe on Sunday 8th July 2012.
Despite the wet conditions, the event had a great turnout with families...
Laois priest and nun honoured for decades of dedicated service
Sister Rosarii retired in 1992. Well, sort of retired.
She retired from teaching back in 1992 after completing what was by any standards a full...
Your guide to Laois’s Round 4 All-Ireland Qualifier clash v Cork
Laois take on Cork in Round 4 of the All-Ireland Football Qualifiers this evening.
Here we guide you through what you need to know:
When, where,...
Your full guide to the acts playing in this year’s Folly Festival in Cullohill
The Folly Music, Comedy and Culture Festival is set to take place in Cullohill on July 19/20.
The event is a family oriented community based...
Your guide to the game as Laois take on Westmeath in Joe McDonagh Cup...
After a three-week build-up the big day is here for the Laois hurlers as they take on Westmeath today in the Joe McDonagh Cup...
Motorway between Portlaoise and Kildare set for almost 2 month partial closure
Kildare County Council have announced that almost 30km of the M7 between Portlaoise and Kildare will be closed at different times from the beginning...
