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All of this week’s Laois GAA fixtures as attention switches back to hurling

After a huge week of football, the action this week switches back to hurling. Round 2 of the SHC, Premier IHC and IHC will take...

Junior ‘B’ final for Slieve Bloom and Junior ‘C’ decider for Park-Ratheniska following Monday’s...

There were two games down for decision this evening with semi final action in the Junior 'B' and 'C' football championships. Slieve Bloom are through...

LIVE BLOG: Follow all of the action as Clough-Ballacolla take on The Harps in...

It is an incredibly busy Sunday on the GAA front and we will be in O'Moore Park for the next EIGHT hours. We have four...
The Laois Ladies senior footballer championship has been delayed following an appeal

All of Saturday’s Laois GAA results as O’Dempsey’s score big win over Portlaoise in...

It was a busy Saturday on the GAA front with three senior matches and one IFC game down for decision. Portarlington, Graiguecullen and Ballyroan-Abbey were...
Mountmellick

Second half comeback sees Mountmellick edge past Arles-Kilcruise

Arles-Kilcruise 0-10 Mountmellick 0-13 Intermediate Football Championship Round 1 Mountmellick booked their place in the winner's section of the Intermediate championship following a three point victory...

All of Wednesday’s Laois GAA results as walkovers limit action

The first game of the Intermediate football championship took place tonight. Park-Ratheniska defeated neighbours Timahoe comprehensively to book their place in the next round -...

Here are all of the latest golf results from around the county

It was another busy week on Laois' golf courses. The Heath Ladies Minor Cup Team qualified for the Quarter-finals. The team beat Mount Juliet 3...
GAA return

All of this week’s Laois GAA Fixtures as the football championship is set to...

After hurling took precedence last week, the football championship is set to roar into life this week. We will have action from the top three...

All of Monday’s Laois GAA results as Junior ‘C’ hurling finalists confirmed

Castletown and Clonaslee will contest the 2021 Junior 'C' hurling championship final following tonight's semi finals. Castletown enjoyed a 12 point win over a youthful...
School General

Voluntary contributions to schools ‘crippling families’ finances’ says Laois TD

Sinn Féin TD for Brian Stanley has expressed concern at schools needing to rely on voluntary contributions from families to fund the basic necessities The...

Here are all of this week’s Laois GAA results

It has been a mammoth week on the GAA front with plenty of significant matches in football and hurling. We have links to all 17...
The Laois U-17 Celtic Challenge panel has been named

Big win for The Harps and comeback victory for Borris-Kilcotton as IHC Round 1...

The Harps 2-18 Mountmellick 2-9 Intermediate Hurling Championship Group B Round 1 The Harps enjoyed a nine point victory over Mountmellick this morning in Group B...

Dunne and Bergin goals the difference as Clough-Ballacolla open IHC campaign with win over...

Park-Ratheniska-Timahoe 1-19 Clough-Ballacolla 2-23 Intermediate Hurling Championship Group A Round 1 Clough-Ballacolla sealed their first win in Group A of the IHC following a fine win...

Remarkable second half revival sees Stradbally Parish Gaels topple Na Fianna Og and claim...

Stradbally Parish Gaels 2-9 Na Fianna Og 3-3 U-13 Football 'B' Championship Final A remarkable second half comeback saw Stradbally Parish Gaels claim U-13 'B' glory...

Hat-trick hero Carney leads the way as Ballyroan-Abbey claim U-13 Development success

Ballyroan-Abbey 6-5 Portarlington 1-1 U-13 Football Development League Final Ballyroan-Abbey's Josh Carney fired a hat-trick as his side ran out convincing winners of the U-13 Development...

First half goals do the trick as Clonaslee open Premier IHC with win over...

Clonaslee-St Manman's 2-15 Colt-Shanahoe 0-13 Laois Premier IHC Group B Round 1 Clonaslee-St Manman's made an impressive start to their Premier IHC campaign after they defeated...

LIVE BLOG: Follow all the action as Colt-Shanahoe face Clonaslee and Camross meet Portlaoise...

Tonight, the Premier IHC gets underway with two games in Group B down for decision. Colt-Shanahoe face Clonaslee at 7pm in Mountrath while Camross and...

Neighbourly success for Trumera as they put 12-man Mountrath to the sword

Trumera 4-16 Mountrath 0-20 Intermediate Hurling Championship Group B Round 1 Trumera enjoyed a comprehensive victory over Mountrath in their opening group game of the Intermediate...

Success for Laois greyhound trainer at second round of Derby in Shelbourne Park

The second round of the Boylesports Derby concluded at Shelbourne Park Greyhound Stadium on Saturday night with a Laois trained greyhound featuring. After disappointing in...

Here are all of the latest golf results from around the county plus pictures...

It was another busy week on the golf front with plenty of action from around the clubs. As well as results, we have some great...

History made at Portlaoise Rugby Club AGM as first ever female club captain elected

It was an historic day at the Portlaoise Rugby Club AGM on Wednesday August 18 as a woman was elected Captain of the Rugby...

All of this week’s Laois GAA fixtures as top tier hurling championship set to...

The Laois GAA fixture calendar is set to go into overdrive this week with the commencement of the 2021 top tier hurling championships. The Senior,...

Cunningham’s heroics not enough as Delaney and Brophy inspired The Harps hang on for...

The Harps 1-9 Park-Ratheniska-Timahoe 1-6 U-13 Hurling Championship Final The Harps withstood a ferocious Park-Ratheniska-Timahoe comeback to claim U-13 'A' hurling championship glory in the Centre...

Here are all of Saturday’s Laois GAA results with four finals decided

It was another busy Saturday on the GAA front as there were a host of finals taking place throughout the day. There was one final...

Senior superiority as Ballyfin cruise past Killeshin juniors for Division 3A glory

Ballyfin 2-14 Killeshin 0-4 ACFL Division 3A Final Ballyfin will play in Division 2 of the league in 2022 after they powered past Killeshin's junior team...
The Laois Ladies senior footballer championship has been delayed following an appeal

All of Friday’s Laois GAA Results

There were two adult games of significance tonight. Division 1B of the football league took place in O'Moore Park. Emo had a terrific win over...
Gardaí are on the scene following the incident

Gardai appeal for road users to take great care this weekend following six deaths...

Following the deaths of six road users in the last 24 hours, An Garda Síochána and the Road Safety Authority (RSA) are issuing an...
Laois GAA

All of Thursday’s Laois GAA Results

It was a busy evening of football action as there were games taking place at Junior 'B' and Junior 'C' level. Mountmellick defeated the 2020...
Football General

Here are all of Wednesday’s Laois GAA Results

There was significant action in the Junior 'C' hurling championship tonight as the four quarter-finals took place. Castletown had a comprehensive victory over Ballypickas while...

7.5 million litres of water saved across Laois since 2018

Irish Water has saved over 7.5 million litres of water across Laois since commencing the Leakage Reduction Programme in 2018. Irish Water has worked closely...