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Remember the Game: Impressive Laois battle bravely but fall well short of clinical Galway...
Laois 0-17 Galway 5-29
Leinster Senior Hurling Championship Round One
The scoreline may not give an impression of a good Laois performance, but at the time...
Your guide to Laois hurlers do-or-die Joe McDonagh Cup clash with Carlow
Brought to you in association with Hanlon Kitchens
Laois and Carlow are set to do battle in Croke Park on Sunday week in the Leinster...
Large number of solicitors gather in Portlaoise for the second annual legal conference
Over 100 solicitors from Laois, Carlow, Kildare and the midlands gathered for second annual legal conference in Portlaoise.
As key GDPR advisors to businesses across Laois,...
Farm Safety Group to hold remembrance service next month
Embrace FARM, the support network for those affected by farm accidents, will be hosting its 5th Ecumenical Remembrance Service.
The Ecumenical Remembrance Service will take...
The Big Five: A weekend dominated by the GAA, with some county teams out...
This June Bank Holiday weekend is a quiet one as regards sports fixtures, and it is a weekend that is very much dominated by...
Laois dancers enjoys big success at National Community Games finals
Two groups of Laois dancers came away from the Aldi Community Games National Finals with medals, including one gold, at the University of Limerick campus.
The...
All of this week’s golf results from around the local clubs
Below are the recent golf results from a number of the local clubs.
If you would like to see results from your club featured here...
Deaths in Laois – Tuesday, May 29, 2018
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Kathleen Bergin (née Kavanagh)
Boley, Abbeyleix, Laois
Peacefully in the care of the staff...
All the Laois GAA fixtures with a very busy week ahead
It will be yet another busy week of GAA action ahead, especially with the June Bank Holiday weekend.
Check out all the games below:
Monday, May...
Property Watch: Five spectacular holiday homes that you can rent along the Atlantic coast
A sun holiday is great, if you into that sort of thing, but if you can't take the heat and are a sucker the...
Remember the Game: Strong Laois side come up short against Dublin in the 2008...
Laois 1-12 Dublin 0-18
2008 Leinster U-21 Hurling Championship
The Laois U-21 hurlers headed into this game against a Dublin when hurling in the O'Moore county...
Your guide to Laois’s Leinster football quarter-final against Westmeath
Brought to you in association with the Midlands Park Hotel
Laois will head to O'Connor Park this evening in search of a place in the...
The Big Five: Another big weekend for county teams, cup final for a Laois...
The weather is to be superb this weekend, which means it will be a great time to get out and see as much sport...
Your full guide to all of this week’s local sports fixtures in Laois
Here is this weekend's complete list of sports fixtures:
FRIDAY, MAY 25
GAA
Leinster Minor Hurling Championship Round 3
Laois v Kilkenny in O’Moore Park at 7pm
Laois Shopping...
Stage set for the 2018 Ballyroan Country Music Festival
There will be plenty of craic stirring around Ballyroan again this June Bank Holiday Weekend as the Ballyroan Country Festival is set for its...
Ten point turnaround sees Clonaslee lose out on Leinster football glory
Clonaslee 4-9 Kilcullen 4-15
Top Oil Leinster Post Primary School Junior Football 'D' Final
It looked set that Clonaslee were going to come away as the...
All of this week’s golf results from around the local clubs
Below are the recent golf results from a number of the local clubs.
If you would like to see results from your club featured here...
Clare IFA grateful for the aid of Laois farmers
At this month's Laois County Executive IFA meeting, members of the Clare IFA attended the meeting to say thanks for the help Laois farmers...
Brennan leads Clough to Roinn 1 Hurling glory
Cullohill 2-5 Clough 2-12
Laois Cumann na mBunscol Roinn 1 Hurling Final
The first half got off to a fast start as both teams flew into...
Late surge from Killenard secures them the Roinn 7 Camogie final against Mountmellick
Killenard 2-7 Mountmellick 2-3
Laois Cumann na mBunscol Roinn 7 Camogie Final
Two very evenly match sides contest the Roinn 7 Camogie final today, and in...
Impressive Lowry points the way for Killanure in the Roinn 6 Camogie Final
Killanure 8-10 Timahoe 1-2
Laois Cumann na mBunscol Roinn 6 Camogie Final
Killanure powered their way to the Roinn 6 Camogie title today against a battling...
Extra-time purple patch for The Heath seals the Roinn 3 title against Ballyadams
Ballyadams 2-17 The Heath 6-2
Laois Cumann na mBunscol Roinn 3 Hurling Championship
The Heath opened up a good lead when Sean Kirby rattled the back...
Goals galore as Ballyroan claim the Roinn 4 Hurling Shield
Ballyroan 5-7 Shanahoe 6-2
Laois Cumann na mBunscol Roinn 4 Hurling Shield
Ballyroan were able to hold off a brave Shanahoe comeback to win the Roinn...
Ballacolla pull through extra-time test against Clonaghadoo
Clonaghadoo 6-7 Ballacolla 8-7 (AET)
Laois Cumann na mBunscol Roinn 4 Hurling Championship
This goal fest started from the off as Sean Kavanagh rattled the net...
All of this week’s golf results from around the local clubs
Below are the recent golf results from a number of the local clubs.
If you would like to see results from your club featured here...
All of the latest CCFL fixtures
Here is this week's full CCFL soccer fixture list:
Wednesday, May 16
First-named teams at home and all games at 7.15pm unless stated
Division 1 Saturday:
Grange United...
Property Watch: Five sites for sale in Laois that would make an ideal location...
On this week's Property Watch we are going to take a different approach. Instead of selecting five homes, we will be identifying five sites...
Your guide to Laois’s hurling clash with Kerry in the second round of the...
Brought to you in association with Joe Mallon Motors Portlaoise
Having come away very disappointed following last week's one goal defeat to Westmeath, the Laois hurlers...
Disappointing end to a great season for Portlaoise Ladies as they fall short in...
Portlaoise RFC 12 Balbriggan RFC 17
Paul Cusack Cup Final
The Bank of Ireland Leinster Rugby Paul Cusack Cup Final took place last Wednesday in Clondalkin...
Remember the Game: Laois Minors grind out a memorable 2009 Leinster Championship result against...
Laois 1-9 Dublin 1-6
Leinster Minor Hurling Championship Quarter-Final
Laois head to Wexford this weekend for the opening round of the Leinster MHC, but for...