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Portarlington appoint former Laois senior footballer as manager for 2024 season

Portarlington have appointed former Laois senior footballer Pat Roe as their manager for the 2024 season. Roe succeeds Galway native Anthony Cunningham who departs after...

Death occurs of Jack Kenna, widely regarded as one of the...

The death has occurred of Jack Kenna, widely regarded as one of the greatest Laois footballers of all time. Aged in his early 90s, Jack...

Planning approval for four new sporting developments in Abbeyleix, Arles, Ballybrittas,...

Laois County Council have given the go-ahead for three new planning projects across the County. Firstly, Abbeyleix Athletic Juvenile Football Club will begin works on...

U-15 ‘A’ FC Final: Five-star Saints stun O’Dempsey’s with second half...

St Joseph's 5-10 O'Dempsey's 1-14 U-15 'A' FC Final St Joseph's have claimed their second county championship in six days as their U-15 followed up last...

‘Are they more important in Portlaoise than out the country?’

News that Laois County Council won't be providing footpath/cycle lanes from two Laois villages to the nearby GAA grounds was met with considerable frustration...

Laois MFC ‘B’ Final: Heroic Hill leads Ballyfin to glory after...

Ballyfin 2-9 O'Dempsey's 1-8 Laois MFC 'B' Final A strong second half and a fine performance from Cian Hill saw Ballyfin crowned Minor 'B' football champions...

Laois IFC: One-way traffic as Arles-Kilcruise see off O’Dempsey’s to maintain...

Arles-Kilcruise 5-19 O'Dempsey's 0-5 Laois Shopping Centre IFC 'B'  Relegation Final Arles-Kilcruise have maintained their intermediate status following a one-sided affair with O'Dempsey's in Annanough this...

In Pictures: All smiles as O’Dempsey’s launch brand new U-11 jersey

O’Dempsey's launched their brand new U-11 jerseys on Thursday last, September 7. Laois and O'Dempsey's forward Mark Barry was present to help with the launch. Also...

Laois IFC ‘B’: McWey and Quinn to the fore as Ballyroan-Abbey...

Ballyroan-Abbey 2-14 O'Dempsey's 2-6 Laois IFC 'B' Semi Final  Ballyroan-Abbey's second string have qualified for the first ever Intermediate ‘B’ Football Championship final after defeating O'Dempseys...

Laois SFC: Swayne the hero as Portlaoise strike last to defeat...

Portlaoise 0-14 O'Dempsey's 0-13 Laois SFC Quarter Final  Portlaoise are through to the semi finals of the Laois SFC after they edged past O'Dempsey's in a...

Laois JFC ‘C’: Arles-Kilcruise edge out O’Dempseys in titanic semi final...

Arles-Kilcruise 2-9 O'Dempsey's 0-14 Junior C Football Championship Semi-Final Arles-Kilcruise showed their class and experience to hold off a strong O'Dempsey's side to qualify for the...

Laois SFC: O’Dempsey’s power past neighbours Emo and into SFC quarter...

O'Dempsey's 2-15 Emo 1-14 Laois SFC Round 2  O'Dempsey's are safely through to the quarter finals of the Laois senior football champions at the expense of...

O’Dempsey’s come good to see off disappointing Graigue effort

O'Dempsey's 1-10 Graiguecullen 1-6 Laois SFC Round 1 When this first-round clash was announced between last year’s beaten finalists O’Dempsey’s and 2020 runners-up Graiguecullen, most would...

Talking Sport Podcast: 10 minutes on O’Dempsey’s

After 10 Podcasts last week, we are back as attention turns to football this week. We hope to bring you 17 Podcasts this week and...

Superb Simms guides Spink to ACFL Division 6 glory

Spink 5-11 O'Dempsey's 3-12 ACFL Division 6 Final Spink claimed ACFL Division 6 honour's following a five point victory over O'Dempsey's third string in what was...
Laois GAA

First club GAA silverware up for grabs as league finals get...

After a hectic couple of months of league action all around the county, the finals all come into view now - with two football...

Cunnane on the double as Killenard see off Emo for camogie...

Killenard 4-2 Emo 1-2 Division 3 Camogie Championship The footballers of Emo and O'Dempsey's have played out some big battles over the years but it was...

ACFL Division1: Portlaoise pip O’Dempsey’s in the race for top four

O'Dempsey's 1-8 Portlaoise 0-14 ACFL Division 1 Round 7 Portlaoise have secured a spot in the top four of ACFL Division 1, having come out on...

Five star O’Dempsey’s crowned Minor league Division 2 champions after win...

O’Dempseys 5-7 Graiguecullen 1-14                         Minor Football League Division 2 Final O'Dempsey's and Graiguecullen battled...

Late Lowry goal earns Killeshin a draw in Division 1 opener...

Killeshin 1-7 O'Dempsey's 0-10 ACFL Division 1 A injury time goal from Evan Lowry earned Killeshin a share of the spoils in their ACFL Division 1...

O’Dempsey’s manager: ‘They’re young lads, very young squad. They’ll come again’

O'Dempsey's manager Eoin Kearns was bitterly disappointed after his side's 11-point loss to Portarlington in the Laois SFC final on Sunday, but is confident...

Classy Portarlington claim historic three-in-a-row in style

Portarlington 2-13 O'Dempsey's 0-8 Laois SFC Final Portarlington have claimed the Laois SFC title for the third year in a row, an historic success not achieved...

Neighbourly battle set to unfold Portarlington and O’Dempsey’s set for Senior...

Portarlington v O'Dempsey's Laois Senior Football Championship Final in O’Moore Park at 4.30pm Neighbours will collide and there will be a lot on the line when...

Full house in Portarlington as stars turn out for county final...

It's hard to recall any previous Laois senior football final capturing the imagination quite like how this year's final between O'Dempsey's and Portarlington has. O'Dempsey's...

WATCH: Killenard National School in full voice as they prepare to...

It is a little over 24 hours until O'Dempsey's and Portarlington clash in the Laois Senior football final. Both areas are absolutely buzzing and as...

In Pictures: ‘Up for the Match’ in Colaiste Iosagain as county...

Of the O'Dempsey's and Portarlington teams listed to start in this season's Laois SFC semi-finals, all 30 players attended secondary school in Colaiste Iosagain. O'Dempsey's...

Player by player: Profiling the O’Dempsey’s men seeking to win a...

Ahead of Sunday’s Laois SFC final between Portarlington and O’Dempsey’s, we profile the O'Dempsey's players that have featured in this year’s campaign. They have used...

‘Port are full of quality. They have intercounty players all over...

There’s only 4km between the O’Dempsey’s and Portarlington GAA pitches and with some of the players having gone to primary school together and almost...
Portarlington v O'Dempsey's

Memories of ’63 as countdown on to dream county final and...

Talk about a dream final pairing. Portlaoise’s dominance over the past five decades has meant that so many Laois senior football finals have involved The...

Costello and Little on form as strong second half sees St...

St Paul's 2-12 O'Dempsey's 1-7 Laois MFC 'B' Final St Paul's were crowned Laois Minor 'B' football champions after huge second half performances from Ryan Little...