Aedín Dunne
Aedín graduated from University of Limerick with a degree in Journalism and New Media. She is a proud Townie with a passion for all things sports and doesn't like to speak about the 2016 blip in Portlaoise's bid to 10-in-a-row.
Classy Conroy leads Portlaoise to U-14 Hurling Championship victory
Portlaoise 4-9 Castletown Slieve Bloom 0-5
Midland Park Hotel Under 14 Hurling Development Competition Final
Portlaoise took on Castletown Slieve Bloom this afternoon in the Centre...
Moore hat-trick inspires Park Ratheniska-Spink to U-14 ‘B’ football success
Park Ratheniska-Spink 3-5 Rosenallis 1-5
Midland Park Hotel Under 14 “B” Football Development Competition Final
Park Ratheniska-Spink emerged as Midland Park Hotel Under 14 “B” Football Development...
Brave O’Moore’s bow out of Leinster camogie Championship
O'Moores 1-7 Young Irelands 0-13
Leinster Intermediate Club Camogie Championship Semi Final
The rain cleared in Rosenallis in time for the Intermediate Leinster camogie semi-final where...
LIVE BLOG: Follow all the action as O’Moore’s bid to make Leinster club camogie...
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It may be mid November but the GAA season just keeps powering on!
Today we're in Rosenallis as Laois camogie champions O'Moores...
Double win for Portlaoise Panthers as both the Men and Women take to the...
There were wins all around for Portlaoise Panthers in both the Men's and Women's National League as they took to the court this evening.
The...
Thrilling win as Portlaoise Panthers see off UL Eagles
Portlaoise Panthers 84 UL Eagles 83
Men’s Division 1 National League Basketball
Portlaoise Panthers pulled off a super win over UL Eagles in a thrilling game...
Deaths in Laois – Monday, October 22, 2018
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Margaret Plunkett (née O’Brien)
Westlands, Portlaoise, Laois/Thomastown, Kilkenny
Plunkett, Westlands, Portlaoise and late of...
Wins for Rosenallis and O’Moore’s as Mountmellick crash out of FAI Junior Cup
Below are the soccer results from this weekend's action CCFL and FAI Junior Cup action.
Rosenallis and O'Moore FC were both on winning sides while...
Another win for Portlaoise Panthers as ladies continue unbeaten start
Portlaoise Panthers 73 UL Huskies 64
Women’s Division 1 National League Basketball
Portlaoise Panthers welcomed the UL Huskies to St Mary's Hall this evening in...
Deaths in Laois – Monday, October 8, 2018
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Peter Delaney
Trumera, Mountrath, Laois
Peter Delaney, Trumera, Mountrath, Co.Laois. – Died 4th October...
Here are all of this weekend’s CCFL soccer fixtures
There is another busy week of CCFL soccer action on the way with a number of games down for leagues and cups.
Saturday, October 13
All...
All the results from this week’s soccer action
Clubs from across the county continued their league and cup campaigns with Clonaslee Utd and Mountmellick Utd securing wins.
Below are all of this weekends...
Portlaoise Panthers Men get back to winning ways
Portlaoise Panthers 67 WIT Vikings 64
Men's Division 1 National League Basketball
Away from the women's first game of the season, Portlaoise Panthers Men were back...
Brilliant start to basketball season for Portlaoise Panthers Women
Portlaoise Panthers 77 St Mary's Castleisland 61
Women's Division 1 National League Basketball
The Portlaoise Panthers Women got their National League season campaign off to a...
Good weekend for Laois sides on local soccer scene
A number of clubs across the county continued their soccer campaigns this weekend where five out of six Laois clubs came up trumps.
Towerhill Rovers,...
Third defeat on the spin for Portlaoise Panthers Men
Portlaoise Panthers 77 Scott's Lakers St Paul's Killarney 94
Mens Division 1 National League Basketball
Portlaoise Panthers welcomed Scott’s Lakers St Paul’s Killarney to St Mary’s...
Roundup of this weekend’s Laois soccer action
The local soccer season continued around the county with Rosenallis, Towerhill Rovers, Clonaslee, Stradbally Town and Mountmellick Utd all taking to the pitch.
We also...
Two defeats in less than 24 hours for Portlaoise Panthers
Portlaoise Panthers 60 IT Carlow 72
Mens Divison 1 National League Basketball
Portlaoise Panthers suffered their second loss in 24 hours as they faced a...
Defeat for Portlaoise Panthers in first of two quick games
Portlaoise Panthers 80 FR Mathews 91
Mens Divison 1 National League Basketball
Portlaoise Panthers suffered their first loss of the season in their third National League...
All of this weekend’s CCFL soccer fixtures
It's another busy week of CCFL soccer action with a number of games down for leagues and cups.
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 22
First named teams at home...
Deaths in Laois – Monday, September 17, 2018
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Peg Ward (née Dooley)
Clononeen, Borris-in-Ossory, Laois
Peg Ward (nee Dooley), Clononeen, Borris in...
Roundup of all of Sunday’s local CCFL soccer action
The local soccer season continued around the region today with a number of games down for decision.
Many clubs are suffering from players still tied...
Portlaoise Panthers men continue unbeaten start to new basketball season
Portlaoise Panthers 85 LIT 73
Mens Divison 1 National League Basketball
The first home game for Portlaoise Panthers in the Men’s National League lived up to...
Nolan saves key as Portlaoise hold on to beat Timahoe
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Portlaoise 0-9 Timahoe 1-5
Laois Shopping Centre IFC Quarter-final
Timahoe and Portlaoise went head to head in Ratheniska this...
Clonaslee take top spot as they get the better of Rosenallis
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Clonaslee 2-14 Rosenallis 1-12
Laois Shopping Centre SHC ‘A’ Group B Round 3
Clonaslee St Manmans and Rosenallis battled...
Dunne and Poole lead the way as Rosenallis beat Portlaoise
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Rosenallis 1-15 Portlaoise 0-8
Laois Shopping Centre IFC Round 1
Rosenallis opened their championship campaign with a win...
Borris-Kilcotton edge out Rathdowney-Errill in Round 1 thriller
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Borris-Kilcottton 2-11 Rathdowney-Errill 3-7
Laois Shopping Centre IHC Round 1
Borris Kilcotton secured a first round victory against Rathdowney-Errill...
Tyrell goal key as Camross hold off Park-Ratheniska/Timahoe in IHC
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Camross 1-10 Park-Ratheniska/Timahoe 0-11
Laois Shopping Centre IHC Round 1
After a disappointing result for their senior team on...
Sarsfields reach 16th consecutive Laois semi final following Portlaoise win
Sarsfields 0-14 Portlaoise 1-5
Laois Ladies Senior Football Championship Round 2
Sarsfields edged passed Portlaoise in their first championship meeting since last years county final where...