Tag: Annanough

The death has occurred of Annanough and Laois GAA stalwart Tommy Murphy in Galway in his 93rd year. Originally from Belgrove, the eldest of the...

Five Laois Junior 'A' football clubs have confirmed their managers for the 2023 season - and three of them are new. Emo legend Paul Lawlor...

The small village of Vicarstown was buzzing on Saturday evening for the now-annual Drive-Thru Santa experience. First introduced in 2020 as a response to the...

Club events have been a rare occurrence over the past couple of years but thankfully they've been making a very welcome return in recent...

One of the many victims of the Covid-19 pandemic was the sheer volume of indoor activities that went by the wayside. But with life eventually...

One of the most missed things throughout all of Covid was the various community days held in towns and villages around the country. On Saturday...

St Joseph's 2-13 Annanough 3-10 Laois JFC 'A' Group A Round 3 Annanough produced a remarkable comeback in the second-half to grab a draw against St...

Graiguecullen 3-12 Annanough 1-5 Laois JFC 'A' Group A Round 2 Graiguecullen gave their chances of reaching the knockout stages of this year's Laois JFC 'A'...

Annanough 2-6 Killeshin 2-6 Laois JFC 'A' Group A Round 1 An Annanough goal three minutes into injury time rescued a vital draw in the opening...

Ballyroan-Abbey 1-15 Annanough 0-9 ACFL Division 3A Final Ballyroan-Abbey have developed a considerable winning habit at underage over the past decade and after a handful of minor...

Annanough 2-6 O'Dempsey's 0-5 ACFL Division 3A semi-final Second-half goals from Colin Miller and Simon Shortall helped Annanough to a seven-point win over O'Dempsey's this evening...

Ballyroan-Abbey 0-10 Annanough 0-8 Laois JFC 'A' Semi-final Ballyroan-Abbey's Junior team overcame a tough encounter with Annanough this evening in Stradbally to reach, what they will...

Mountmellick 1-12 Annanough 1-6 2006 Laois IFC Final By the time Mountmellick reached the 2006 intermediate football final, there was a considerable burden on their shoulders. Not...

Annanough 3-8 Killeshin 1-10 Laois JFC 'A' Group D Round 1 The Laois junior football championship has got off to a patchy start with the first...

A food and crafts market will take place tomorrow - July 11 for the first time in Annanough GAA grounds. The Vicarstown Canal Artisan Foods...

This piece was originally published on LaoisToday on April 21, 2017. We salute this crew of mighty men. Any player that can keep playing sport well...

Timahoe 1-12 Annanough 1-6 2000 Laois IFC Final The year 2000 was a memorable one for Timahoe GAA club as they claimed a unique double of...

Annanough 2-9 Park 1-4 1978 Laois IFC Final Annanough and Park-Ratheniska have a strong rivalry, one that included senior county final battles in the 1950s and...

Annanough have appointed Andy Shortall and Donal Miller as joint managers ahead of the 2021 club season when they will be hoping to make...

The death has taken place of Terry O'Connell from Vicarstown, a legendary Laois football figure of the 1950s. Terry, who won two championships with Annanough...

The death has occurred of John Miller, from Glenbawn outside Athy, a well-known and highly-regarded man on both sides of the Laois-Kildare border. Aged 76,...

Everything this year has had to be done differently, especially the visits to Santa Claus. All over the world, social distancing has had to be...

Timahoe 0-16 Annanough 1-10 Laois IFC Relegation Timahoe held on for a narrow three point win over Annanough to retain their IFC status for another year,...

Annanough 0-11 The Rock 3-9 Laois Shopping Centre IFC Round 1 The Rock have their first win in this year’s championship after a stunning victory over...

The Laois community is showing just how good they can be when they work together. And the GAA community in particular is really coming to...

Since the outbreak of the Coronavirus pandemic across the world we have been hearing stories of Laois people scattered across the world. Today we chat...

Only a handful of Laois men have played rugby for Ireland - one of them was Vicarstown native Noel Turley whose only cap came...

The death has occurred of Sean Miller, originally from Vicarstown, but a long-time resident of Derrygarron outside Portlaoise. Fondly remembered as a gentleman and highly-regarded,...

Laois intermediate football club Annanough have appointed joint player-managers ahead of the 2020 season. The Vicarstown club have appointed John Scully and Rory Stapleton as...

The Laois Lions wheelchair team recently hosted Ex-Ireland rugby player Brian O'Driscoll at their training base in Vicarstown Community Centre. This visit was a part...