Mark Comerford
Laois camogie captain Alice Walsh optimistic as Leinster Intermediate campaign begins
The Laois camogie team begin their Leinster Championship campaign tonight when they challenge Carlow in Fenagh.
Ahead of the game, captain Alice Walsh spoke with...
Back to back wins for Camross as Daniel Delaney leads the way against The...
The Harps 0-15 Camross 0-22
ACHL Division 1 Round 2
Camross have begun their ACHL Divison 1 campaign with back to back wins, after a seven-point...
CCFL: Abeyleix Athletic secure promotion to the Senior Division while Emo Rangers crash out...
Division 1
Coolraine A 0 Abbeyleix Athletic 3
Laois will have a team in the CCFL Senior Division next season as Abbeyleix Athletic secured 2nd place...
Sam Somers leads the way as Laois beat Offaly in the Celtic Challenge
Laois 2-20 Offaly 1-11
Celtic Challenge Jerome O’Leary Cup Round 3
The weekend started early on Saturday morning, with the U-17 hurlers of Laois and Offaly...
The week that was: Our most read stories of the past seven days
1 - The Laois woman who used her GAA coaching skills
Sinéad Brennan is just back from East Africa, where she was coaching Gaelic football in...
Laois GAA to host Scór na bPáistí 2023 in Mountrath
Noel Stapleton, Oifigeach Gaeilge agus Cultúr for Laois GAA has announced that the association will be hosting the Laois Scór na bPáistí on Saturday,...
ACHL Division 1: Rathdowney-Errill go top while Abbeyleix win an eight-goal thriller
Rathdowney-Errill 5-27 Rosenallis 0-12
ACHL Division 1 Round 2
Rathdowney-Errill have moved level on points with Borris-Kilcotton at the top of Division 1 after a big...
All of the latest golf results from around the local clubs
It has been a busy couple of weeks on the local golf scene.
You can check out all the latest results below from Mountrath, The...
Emo Celtic have been crowned CCFL Division 3A Champions on a dramatic night in...
Mountmellick Utd B 2 Emo Celtic 2
CCFL Division 3A
Emo Celtic have won the CCFL Division 3A title and gained promotion to Division 2 in...
Laois TD calls on Minister to prioritise investment into Child and Adolescent Mental Health...
Laois TD, Brian Stanley has called on Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly to prioritise investment in Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS).
The Sinn...
Laois TD calls on Minister for Transport to carry out a reveiw into the...
Laois TD, Brian Stanley is calling on Minister for Transport, Eamon Ryan to carry out a review into the National Car Test system, saying,...
GRAPHIC CONTENT: Local farmer urging dog owners to keep their pets on a leash...
A local sheep farmer has urged people walking in the Togher Woods area to please keep their pets on leashes while enjoying the walkways.
The...
Laois undergraduates and prospective students encouraged to apply for reduction in contribution fee
Undergraduates and prospective students could be entitled to a reduction in the third level contribution fees of up to €1,500.
Speaking Monday morning, Fine Gael...
Laois councillors call on Minister to increase funding for the National Ambulance service
A number of Laois county councillors have called on Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly to increase funding for the National Ambulance Service following a...
Borris-Kilcotton put on a show in Division 1 with an emphatic win over Castletown
Castletown 0-11 Borris-Kilcotton 3-25
ACHL Division 1 Round 2
A memorable second-half performance from Borris-Kilcotton cemented their position as one of the favourites for Division 1...
Semi-Final heartache for Clonaslee, Emo and Mountmellick on a wet weekend in the CCFL
Division 1 Cup Semi Final
Gaels Utd 3 Clonaslee Utd 0
Clonaslee United are out of the Division 1 Cup thanks to a 3-0 defeat on...
Laois councillor calls for clarity and promotion around long-stay parking in Portlaoise
A Laois County Councillor is seeking more fairness and clarity for users of the County Council's long-stay car parks.
Fine Gael Councillor, Thomasina Connell, called...
Wins for Ballyfin and Ballylinan in ACFL Division 2 while Annanough go top of...
ACFL Division 2 Round 3
Ballyfin 2-9 Park-Ratheniska 1-5
Park-Ratheniska got their campaign off to a great start with a big win over Emo, but fell...
Meet the Laois woman who used her GAA coaching skills to help children in...
Sinéad Brennan is just back from East Africa, where she was coaching Gaelic football in some severely disadvantaged places.
Sinéad plays football for Crettyard Ladies...
All of the latest golf results from around the local clubs
It has been a busy couple of weeks on the local golf scene.
You can check out all the latest results below from Mountrath and...
Improvements required for three Mountmellick roads to address flooding issues, pedestrian safety and disrepair
A local Councillor has called on Laois County Council to address flooding issues, pedestrian safety and disrepair on three roads in Mountmellick.
Cllr Paddy Bracken...
Laois Councillor calls for additional signage at the Ballybrophy Train Station bridge
A Laois Councillor has called for additional warning signage to be installed on both sides of the bridge at Ballybrophy Train Station.
Cllr John King...
ACFL Division 3: Wins for Mountmellick and Arles-Killeen while Ballyroan-Abbey make it three in...
ACFL Division 3 Round 3
Timahoe 1-9 Mountmellick 0-17
Mountmellick welcomed Timahoe to Pairc Acragar this evening in Round 3 of Division 3 of the football...
ACFL Division 4: Away wins for The Rock and Kilcavan as goals prove the...
ACFL Division 4 Round 3
Killeshin 0-15 The Rock 3-8
The Rock picked up their second ACFL Division 4 win in a row this evening as...
Consultants appointed as work to develop Energy Master Plan for Portarlington continues
The Portarlington Business Association (PCA) Sustainable Energy Community (SEC) group has appointed Tipperary Energy Agency (TEA) as consultants to work with the group to...
‘Increasing concern for the future of midlands disability employment services’ says local TD
Independent TD for Laois Offaly, Carol Nolan, has renewed her call to the Minister for Social Protection, Heather Humphreys, to provide a firm commitment...
Mountrath Sustainable Communities Town Plan to be launched this week
The Mountrath Town Strategy Group are set to host the official launch of the ‘Mountrath Sustainable Communities Town Plan’ at an event this Tuesday...
Family and GAA club of late David Brown throw support behind ten-year-old Laois boy’s...
The county is still reeling from the tragic passing of David Brown just more than a week ago.
David was a lover of sport and...
CCFL: Semi-final heartbreak for St Aengus while Emo Rangers and Emo Celtic keep their...
Paddy Cotter Cup Semi Final
St Aengus 0 Clara Town 3
Clara Town have eased into the Final of the Paddy Cotter Cup with a resounding...
Laois survived a big scare from Kerry to go three from three in the...
Laois 2-16 Kerry 1-15
Leinster U20 Hurling Championship Tier 2 Round 3
Laois were pushed to their limits by a tenacious Kerry side in O'Moore Park...