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U-16 hurling match abandoned after serious injury

An U-16 hurling match between Rosenallis and Clonaslee-St Manman's was abandoned last night after a Rosenallis player picked up a head injury. An U-16 'B' hurling...
Alan Kinsella will once again captain the Laois minors in their crunch clash with Meath

Courtwood man named captain as Laois minor football team announced

Courtwood's Alan Kinsella has been named as captain of the Laois minor footballers for the coming year. Kinsella, son of All-Ireland referee Eddie, is in...

Appeal for information after Borris-In-Ossory clubhouse burgled

Gardaí are appealing for information after the Borris-In-Ossory GAA club grounds were broken into yesterday. The incident, which occurred some time between 10am and 6pm...
Stephen Maher is one of the Laois injury concerns ahead of the weekend

Laois hurlers facing injury crisis ahead of championship opener

Laois hurling manager Eamonn Kelly is facing a severe injury crisis ahead of his sides' Leinster Round Robin opener against Westmeath, it has been...
Alan Kinsella will once again captain the Laois minors in their crunch clash with Meath

Laois minor football panel confirmed ahead of championship opener

The Laois minor football panel has been confirmed ahead of their Leinster championship round one clash against Louth. Noel Delaney's men will go into the game...
Adam Campion was influential for St Joseph's tonight but he is soon off to the USA

Five wins in a row for 14-man St Joseph’s

St Joseph's 1-12 Portlaoise 0-10 ACFL Division 1A St Joseph's made it five straight wins in the ACFL Division 1A as they overcame a numerical disadvantage...
Laois manager Christy Walsh believes his team face a real battle against Meath

Laois minor hurlers set for tough encounter with ‘All-Ireland contenders’

Laois minor hurling boss Christy Walsh is expecting a tough encounter this weekend when his side take on reigning champions Dublin in Round 2...
Laois minor hurler Ciarán Comerford has been named the Electric Ireland Minor Hurler of the Week

Comerford voted Electric Ireland GAA Minor Hurler of the Week

Laois minor hurler Ciarán Comerford has been voted the Electric Ireland GAA Minor Hurling Player of the Week. The Harps sharpshooter hit six points from...

All-Ireland winning manager to speak at Portarlington Enterprise Town event

Tyrone manager Mickey Harte will speak at an event in Portarlington next Saturday to promote the Town. The former All-Ireland football winning boss will be...
LJ Cuddy, left, helps team-mate Tadgh Lowry with his helmet, representing Camross at the Go Games in Croke Park

All the Laois action from Day 2 of the GAA Go...

There was some fantastic hurling and football played on the hallowed turf of Croke Park as U-8s from all over the country descended on...
Laois GAA are hoping to form a Fr Manning Cup team

St Joseph’s maintain 100% start and end Graiguecullen’s

St Joseph's 0-12 Graiguecullen 0-9 ACFL Division 1 These two came into this game with the only remaining 100% records in the competition - so something...
The Portlaoise team who were crowned U-14 Feile champions this afternoon

DJ the hero as Portlaoise claim Feile glory

Portlaoise 1-4 Ballyroan-Abbey 0-4 U-14 'A' Football Feile Final DJ White kicked 1-2 for Portlaoise as they claimed the U-14 'A' Feile football title in O'Moore...
The renaissance in Padraig McMahon's career has been incredible

Four goal Ballyroan-Abbey gain first league win

Ballyroan-Abbey 4-10 Stradbally 0-16 ACFL Division 1 Pat Ryan's Ballyroan-Abbey gained their first league win of the season against Stradbally in Bill Delaney Park this afternoon. They...
The victorious Graiguecullen team who won the B Feile today

Harte’s saves help Graiguecullen lift the title

Graiguecullen 4-3 Clonaslee-St Manman's 1-2 U-14 'B' Football Feile Final Graiguecullen will also represent Laois at the All-Ireland football Feile this summer after their keeper Conor...
Hughie Emerson in action against Paddy Reynolds of Meath in 1997

20 years since Hughie’s hat-trick shocked Derry to their core

Can you believe that it has been two decades since Hughie Emerson bagged that incredible second half hat-trick against Derry? Well it has. On this...
The Timahoe Ladies team who were crowned Feile champions last night

Timahoe Ladies crowned Laois Feile champions for the first time

Timahoe 3-6 Portlaoise 2-2 Laois Ladies Feile Final Timahoe Ladies were crowned Feile football champions for the first time in their history after they defeated Portlaoise...
The Laois minor hurling panel has been named

Laois minor hurling panel confirmed ahead of championship opener

The Laois minor hurling panel has been confirmed ahead of their Leinster championship round one clash against Offaly. Christy Walsh's men will go into the...
Nominations sought for Laois manager job

Creedon: What Kevin Meaney did was inexcusable

Peter Creedon was left tearing his hair out once again as Laois ran into disciplinary problems for a fifth time this season. His team were...
O'Dempsey's got back to winning ways last night

O’Dempsey’s get back on track against Ballyroan-Abbey

O'Dempsey's 2-7 Ballyroan-Abbey 2-4 ACFL Division 1A O'Dempsey's recovered from a set back against St Joseph's last weekend to pick up their second win of the...
David Conway believes that Laois will get the better of Offaly tomorrow

Conway: A win against Offaly would set us up for Championship

Laois face Offaly in a must-win game tomorrow in O’Connor Park and one of their key players is confident that Peter Creedon’s men can...
The Laois team before the game in 2003 - try your luck in our quiz!

Test your memory with our Laois and Offaly football quiz

Laois and Offaly contest a winner takes all Division 3 game in O'Connor Park on Sunday. But what is your knowledge of the two sides...
Colin Slevin of Portarlington ended the game with 2-4 against Ballyroan-Abbey

Some young club players will play only FIVE games this year

Some young GAA players in Laois face the prospect of playing only five competitive games this year due to structural changes. This year, due to fixture...

Plea made for four players to be allowed play minor football

A plea for four Arles-Kilcruise players to be able to play minor football this year was made at Monday night's county board meeting. The quartet,...
The late Michael Walsh of Ballinakill, pictured left, with Eddie Dunne, right, of Ballyfin who were in goal for their clubs in the Junior B Hurling final in 2003. They faced each other in the Intermediate final 33 years previously. Picture: Alf Harvey

Ballinakill GAA in mourning following sudden loss of Laois great

The people of Ballinakill and Laois GAA are in mourning following the sudden death of a great servant - Michael 'Maggie' Walsh. The 64-year-old was...
Ciara Burke started for the Laois ladies today in their defeat to Westmeath

Five star Laois Ladies strike late to beat Tyrone

Laois 5-7 Tyrone 3-11 Ladies National Football League Division 2 Laois ladies struck five goals in Omagh against Tyrone to put one foot in the semi-finals...
Ballylinan's Gary Walsh has suffered a cruciate knee injury and will miss tonight's game against Portarlington

Walsh returns as Ballylinan put Kilcruise to the sword

Ballylinan 0-16 Arles-Kilcruise 0-9 ACFL Division 1B Gary Walsh returned from injury to kick nine points as Ballylinan got the better of Arles-Kilcruise in Division 1B...
A big win for Graiguecullen tonight

Clancy’s Graiguecullen inflict a second defeat on his old team

Graiguecullen 2-8 Ballyroan-Abbey 0-6 ACFL Division 1A Pádraig Clancy tasted victory this afternoon as his new side made it back-to-back defeats for his old side. Graiguecullen have...
The Laois U-17 Celtic Challenge panel has been named

Late goal not enough for Castletown as Camross prevail

Camross 1-12 Castletown 1-9 ACHL Division 1 A late goal from Gearóid Gaughan wasn't enough for Castletown as they suffered defeat away to Camross on Sunday...
Laois GAA have released a statement

Creedon: Donie Kingston is a top player

Laois football manager Peter Creedon tasted league success for just the second time on Saturday evening in O’Moore Park as Donie Kingston inspired his side...

What you need to know about tonight’s Division 3 clash between...

NFL Division 3 Round 6 Preview Peter Creedon’s Laois side continue their National Football League Division 3 campaign by facing Longford in O'Moore Park at 7pm. Laois...