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Laois GAA increase fines for walkovers following a season blighted by...

Laois GAA have increased the punishments for teams who give walkovers following a 2024 season which was blighted by them. In 2024, any team who...

Two clubs propose motions to be brought up at the Laois...

The Laois GAA County Convention takes place this evening in the Midlands Park Hotel. At this Convention, clubs have the right to propose motions to...
GAA rules

Calls made again for the establishment of additional GAA club in...

A report to tonight's Laois GAA annual convention will again outline suggestions for the establishment of an extra club in Portlaoise. Laois GAA appointed Adrienne...

Laois GAA record a surplus of over €250,000 – but spending...

  Laois GAA have recorded a significant surplus for the fourth year running, according to the recent set of accounts which will be presented to...

No format change for Laois SFC or JFC as clubs vote...

It is a case of 'back to the drawing board' for rule makers in Laois GAA after attempts to change formats of two competitions...

GAA Fixtures: Crettyard in Parnell Park and Kilcavan welcome Barcelona to...

What a weekend of Leinster Club championship action we have to look forward to. Laois senior champions Portarlington may be out, but Crettyard and Kilcavan...

Sports clubs in Laois ‘shouldn’t have to raise money just to...

Sports clubs in Laois "shouldn't have to raise money just to pay rates" according to Fianna Fáil Councillor Paschal McEvoy. Cllr McEvoy asked that the...

Laois GAA confirm all management teams bar senior hurlers ahead of...

Laois GAA have confirmed their management teams for all of their squads except the senior hurlers. In a post on social media last night, five...

Laois GAA Chairman PJ Kelly on the proposal to reduce the...

Laois GAA Chairman PJ Kelly says it will be up to the clubs in the county to decide if they wish to proceed with...

Laois GAA players Heffernan, Dempsey and C-Fennell offer advice to young...

Three Laois GAA players have offered advice to younger players and recalled their favourite moments in their careers to date. Conor Heffernan, Ben Dempsey and...

Appointment of new Laois hurling manager ‘in sight’ as other positions...

Laois GAA will be in a position to appoint a new senior hurling manager sooner rather than later, chairman PJ Kelly has said. Speaking to...

Column: Walkover in senior hurling championship was inevitable given flawed format

There's many things that raise the ire of GAA people. But arguably one of the worst things to see are walkovers being given, games not...

Friends of Portlaoise Hospital raffling off Laois GAA Season Club Pass...

The charity group, Friends of Portlaoise Hospital are holding a fabulous raffle to help raise funds for the Midlands Regional Hospital Portlaoise. The raffle 2024...

Column: Unfair club football leagues need a reboot – and walkover...

Imagine this. One team wins three, draws three and picks up nine points from ten games in a league campaign. Another team, in the...

Laois GAA Fixtures: Hurlers to welcome Wexford on Saturday while footballers...

It’s another busy week of Laois GAA fixtures with the County's senior hurlers and footballers both in action this weekend. On Saturday, Willie Maher's men...

Competitors encouraged to enter Laois GAA and Camogie Poc Fada competition

The annual Laois GAA and Camogie Poc Fada competition will be held over a course in Mountrath Golf Club on the evening of Monday,...

Dick Miller Interview: GAA, the Council and Timahoe – a lifetime...

Who thought we could have got lost in Timahoe? The Local Elections come around just every five years so in a local media outlet, generating...

WATCH: Laois U-14 hurlers put on a show with trad session...

Laois U-14 academy squads had a successful day of hurling when they travelled to Cork recently for their first games of the year. They had...
Centre of Excellence

Competitors sought as Laois Scór competition set to take place later...

The Laois Scór Sinsir is scheduled to take on Friday, March 22, at 7pm in the Centre of Excellence Portlaoise. Scór is a GAA competition...

28 transfers approved by Laois GAA ahead of the 2024 club...

Laois GAA have approved 28 transfers internally ahead of the 2024 club season. Trumera are the big beneficiaries with seven of the transfers coming to...
Oonagh Maher and Eamonn O'Connell

New additions to Laois GAA County Board as PRO and juvenile...

Two new faces have been added to the Laois GAA executive in recent weeks. Oonagh Maher from Clough-Ballacolla has filled the vacancy for the PRO...

Kelly Cup to get underway this weekend as Laois GAA confirm...

The Laois GAA club season will get underway this weekend with the pre-season Kelly Cup competition. And the opening round games in some of the...

What’s going on with Laois football manager Justin McNulty and his...

It's not too often that the intricate workings of Northern Ireland politics and those of Laois GAA cross over with each other. But that's precisely...

Laois GAA confirms start dates for hurling and football leagues as...

Laois GAA have confirmed the start dates for all divisions of the club hurling and football leagues for 2024. The first club action of the...

Proposal finalised for how Laois hurling championships will be run in...

Laois GAA clubs will be presented with a proposal on how the hurling championships in the county will operate in 2025 at the next...
Centre of Excellence

Team administration costs ‘likely to exceed €1 million’ as Laois GAA...

Laois GAA are forecasting that the cost of running its inter-county teams this season is likely to exceed the €1 million mark. The projected figure...
JP McManus

Amount confirmed as 75 Laois GAA clubs receive JP McManus money...

75 Laois GAA clubs have received €13,333 each as the money donated by JP McManus to each county board has been distributed. Back in December,...
JP McManus

CONFIRMED: Laois GAA clubs receive cash infusion as JP McManus donates...

Limerick billionaire JP McManus has donated €1 million to every county in Ireland for the promotion of GAA. Earlier today, Extra.ie reported the money is...

‘Struggle’ to recruit ‘quality personnel’ with ‘requisite coaching skills’ a ‘major...

Laois GAA secretary Niall Handy says that the county's inability to attract coaches who have 'requisite coaching skills' is a major problem for the...

Laois GAA secretary says Gaelic football is ‘in state of crisis’...

Laois GAA secretary Niall Handy says that the game of Gaelic football is in a 'state of crisis' and becoming 'unwatchable' in the manner...