Tag: 2012

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,...

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...

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...

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'...

The All Ireland Inter Firms competition is one of the GAA competitions that flies under the radar somewhat but various Laois teams over the...

The Portlaoise Musical Society have always gone way above and beyond in terms of their production values - and they've been duly honoured at...

Given that John O'Loughlin has played for Laois for so long and has been an ever present on the county senior football team since...

This time 10 years ago the Laois footballers were preparing for life under new manager Justin McNulty. After Mick O'Dwyer left after the 2006 season,...

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 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...

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...

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...

This piece originally featured on LaoisToday ahead of the 2019 Leinster SFC semi-final between Laois and Meath in Croke Park, a game Meath won...

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...

That was hard! Picking any team is a tough challenge but when we decided to select the best Laois football team of the past 20...

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...

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...

The Laois senior footballers take on Meath this Sunday seeking to book a Leinster final place for the second year in a row. Meath go...