Tag: Portlaoise
Laois U-13 HC: Guilfoyle to the fore as Camross overcome Portlaoise...
Camross 1-8 Portlaoise 1-6
Laois U-13 'A' Hurling Championship Final
The future looks bright for both Camross and Portlaoise after they played out an excellent U-13...
End of an era as iconic Portlaoise publican reflects on his...
Iconic Laois publican, Seamus Donoghue has called time on his long tenure as the proprietor of Donoghue's Pub in Market Square, Portlaoise.
For 52 years,...
Laois SHC: Abbeyleix through to semi-finals after comfortable win over Portlaoise
Abbeyleix 2-18 Portlaoise 2-9
Laois SHC Quarter-Final
Abbeyleix have returned to the semi-finals of the Laois Shopping Centre Senior Hurling Championships after a comfortable win over...
Laois JHC ‘A’: Strong final quarter from Ballypickas enough to book...
Ballypickas 1-16 Portlaoise 0-12
Laois JHC Semi Final
A strong showing in the final quarter from Ballypickas was enough to see them pull away from Portlaoise...
Laois SHC: Camross make light work of Portlaoise to finish as...
Camross 1-20 Portlaoise 0-11
Laois SHC Group B Round 3
Camross made light work of Portlaoise to secure second place in Group B of the Laois...
Remember the Game: Portlaoise deny Castletown six-in-a-row in 2004
Portlaoise 2-8 Castletown 0-7
Laois SHC Final 2004
In our latest Remember The Game, we look back on Portlaoise's victory over Castletown in 2004 when they...
Laois SFC: Eight-goal thriller as Portlaoise defeat Emo by five to...
Portlaoise 5-13 Emo 3-14
Laois SFC Round 2
Portlaoise are into the quarter finals of the Laois Shopping Centre SFC following a pulsating contest with Emo.
The...
Laois IFC: Mountmellick through to quarter-finals after six-goal thriller with Portlaoise
Mountmellick 3-16 Portlaoise 3-10
Laois IFC Round 2 Qualifier
With both of these sides losing in Round 1 of the Laois Shopping Centre Intermediate Football Championship,...
Weekend Read: Making the case for enhanced sporting facilities in Portlaoise
Over the past six months, the news has been blotted with reports about a potential Sports Complex in Portlaoise.
Not a merely modernised and upgraded...
Laois SHC: Heartbreak for Portlaoise as Rathdowney-Errill strike late to snatch...
Rathdowney-Errill 2-26 Portlaoise 3-23
Laois SHC Group B Round 2
A last puck point from Ross King snatched a draw from the jaws of defeat for...
Laois Ladies SFC: Portlaoise make perfect start to title defence with...
Portlaoise 4-15 Ballyroan 0-8
Laois Ladies SFC Round 1
Portlaoise have got their 2024 Laois Ladies Senior Championship off to a brilliant start as they had...
Laois SFC: Portlaoise flex their muscles to batter Ballylinan and power...
Portlaoise 3-23 Ballylinan 1-6
Laois SFC Round 1
Portlaoise are safely through to the Round 2 Winner's Section following a 23 point win over Ballylinan in...
Talking Sport Podcast: 10 minutes on Portlaoise
The Laois senior hurling championship is in full swing and Portlaoise are back at the top table.
Tommy Fitzgerald's charges claimed Premier IHC glory last...
Two projects announced to help house people with intellectual disabilities in...
Capital funding has been announced for two Laois disability projects which will help house local people with intellectual disabilities.
The two projects will provide a...
Ladies Football League Division 1: Goals the difference as Portlaoise beat...
Portlaoise 2-9 St Joseph's 0-12
Ladies Football League Division 1 Final
Goals proved the difference this evening as Portlaoise left the Centre of Excellence as the...
Planning: Conditional approval for 72 houses in Portlaoise and Montessori school...
Laois County Council have given conditional approval for two noteworthy projects in recent days.
The first is in Portlaoise, where Brook Advantage Ltd have sought...
Gardaí seeking public assistance in tracing 35-year-old Charlene Loughrey, reported missing...
Gardaí are seeking the public's assistance in tracing the whereabouts of 35-year-old Charlene Loughrey who is reported missing from Portlaoise, since Sunday morning last,...
Call made for boundary fence to be repaired in Laois housing...
A call has been made for Laois County Council to repair a boundary fence that has fallen down in a Laois housing estate.
A resident...
ACFL Division 4: Hand guides Graiguecullen to glory after holding off...
Graiguecullen 3-13 Portlaoise 2-12
ACFL Division 4 Final
Graiguecullen have left the Centre of Excellence as the Laois Shopping Centre ACFL Division 4 champions after a phenomenal...
Sadness as the late Kathleen Rigney is laid to rest in...
There is sadness in Portlaoise this week following the passing of Kathleen Rigney (née Hughes) from St Brigid's Place.
Mrs Rigney was laid to rest...
ACFL Division 1: Courtwood too good for Portlaoise in five-goal thriller
Courtwood 4-11 Portlaoise 1-11
Laois Shopping Centre ACFL Division 1 Round 6
Courtwood continued their outstanding form this season, with a hard-earned win away to Portlaoise.
It was...
Applications open for the first cost rental homes in Laois at...
Applications for the first ever cost rental homes in Laois will go live from 9am today - Wednesday, May 29.
The Maltings, which was delivered...
ACFL Division 1: Classy Cahillane kicks Portlaoise past Stradbally challenge and...
Stradbally 1-14 Portlaoise 2-20
ACFL Division 1 Round 5
Paul Cahillane put on a serious display as Portlaoise came from behind to defeat Stradbally in Bill...
ACHL Division 1: Bergin on form as Portlaoise spring a surprise...
Clough-Ballacolla 1-14 Portlaoise 1-20
ACHL Division 1 Round 4
Aaron Bergin scored 1-12 as Portlaoise continued their good Laois Shopping Centre ACHL Division 1 form in...
ACHL Division 4: Victories for Clonad and The Harps while controversy...
Rathdowney-Errill 1-14 Clonad 3-18
ACHL Division 4 Round 4
Clonad's undefeated run has extended to four with a 10-point victory away to Rathdowney-Errill this evening.
The visitors...
Brand new ‘off leash’ dog park set to open outside Portlaoise...
Calling all dog lovers - a brand new 'off leash' dog park is set to open its doors outside Portlaoise this weekend.
Woofland Dog Park...
ACFL Division 1: Brian Whelan to the fore for Ballyroan-Abbey in...
Ballyroan-Abbey 1-14 Portlaoise 1-7
ACFL Division 1 Round 4
A strong second-half performance from Ballyroan-Abbey saw them triumph over a depleted Portlaoise outfit in Rathleague this...
HSE approve funding for primary care centre at St Fintan’s Campus,...
The HSE have announced that progress is underway in the form of funding for a significant development in Laois.
The funding has been allocated for...
Portlaoise avail of investment scheme to improve facilities in the town
Portlaoise has received a number of improvements to access routes within the town thanks to a grant from Fáilte Ireland’s Destination Towns Capital Investment...
ACHL Division 1: Borris-Kilcotton survive second half surge from Rosenallis and...
Borris-Kilcotton 1-24 Rosenallis 3-10
ACHL Division 1 Round 3
Borris-Kilcotton survived a second half revival from Rosenallis in Kilcotton this afternoon to win out by eight...