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WATCH: RTÉ documentary on Mick O’Dwyer looks class

Mick O'Dwyer spent four memorable years as the Laois senior football manager as part of an incredible career in the GAA - and his...

Laois GAA football and hurling chairmen confirmed

Laois GAA have new football and hurling chairmen for the 2018 season. New County Board chairman Peter O'Neill vacated the role after taking the top...
The future of the Laois GAA football leagues is to be examined by an external group

Laois football leagues to be restructured in 2019

The Laois GAA football leagues are set to be restructured in 2019. The Fixture Review Committee made the recommendation after receiving submissions requesting change. Under the...
Our selection of the Laois GAA games of the year

We’ve picked our top 10 football games of 2017 in Laois

Here at LaoisToday we do our best to cover as many GAA matches as possible. We got to venues all around the county and followed...

Best of 2017 – In Pictures: Laois GAA stars gather for...

It was all glitz and glamour for the Laois GAA awards earlier this month.  Twenty-six award winners were presented with their gongs – across all...

Best of 2017 – Moment in Time: Pictures from the Leinster...

It was our golden moment. On July 20 2003 Laois beat Kildare in a Leinster final that will go down as one of the...
The Laois GAA LOETB Centre of Excellence

Laois GAA land grant funding for Training Centre development

Laois GAA have been successful in their bid for Sports Capital funding - with over €90,000 set to be drawn down for the development...

Laois GAA to drive in style after teaming up with Downey’s

Laois GAA will be more visible than ever on the roads following a deal with Downey's AutoStop that will see them drive in style...

Laois GAA see income rise in latest financial statements

Laois GAA saw income increase in their latest financial statements which have just been published. For the financial year ending October 31 2017, Laois recorded...
The Emo team which took on Portlaoise last week in the drawn IFC final

A preview of Saturday’s Laois GAA action

There are three big games down for decision today. First, one of the two remaining Laois teams in the Leinster club championship are in action...
This fixture structure for the new hurling championship is completely ridiculous

Laois hurlers to play All-Ireland qualifier BEFORE Tier 2 final

Should the Laois senior hurlers finish in the top two places in the new Tier 2 competition next year, they could be forced to...
Players from 14 clubs will represent Laois at U-13 Leinster hurling blitzes

Laois U-13 Hurling group confirmed for Leinster blitzes

A group of 60 U-13 hurlers have been chosen to represent Laois at the upcoming Leinster blitzes. Those blitzes are taking place on Saturday October...

21 of the hardiest men to have played football in Laois...

Earlier this year our resident comedian in LaoisToday, Mark Doheny, did one of his light-hearted pieces under the headline '21 things we've learned from...
Laois GAA have put their offices up for sale

Laois GAA put County Board offices up for sale

Laois GAA have decided to put their County Board offices up for sale. Through Hume's Auctioneering, Laois GAA have placed an ad with Daft.ie and...

In Pictures: Supporters at the Laois Hurling County Finals

We took a few hundred photos at the Laois senior A and senior hurling finals at the weekend. And inevitably, some have managed to slip...
Laois GAA are hoping to form a Fr Manning Cup team

Laois GAA announce trials for upcoming Fr Manning Cup

Laois GAA have announced that they will be holding a series of trials to form a squad for the upcoming Fr Manning Cup. Laois GAA...
Members of the Laois GAA Talent Academy with People First Credit Union who will sponsor them for another year

Laois GAA announce trial details for a number of squads

Laois GAA have announced details of upcoming trials for a number of their development squads. In football, they will soon be inviting players at U-13...
Laois GAA is full of wonderful nicknames and here is an updated list of them

Laois GAA calling on clubs to nominate managers for key roles

Laois GAA are calling on clubs to put forward interested personnel to fill key managerial roles for 2018. There are two football jobs up for...
Arles-Kilcruise are safe for another year after a late win over Mountmellick Gaels tonight

A Laois club football team of Golden Oldies

We've now had 16 games in the Laois SFC and the standard of most of the games has been reasonably high. We've had close games,...
New Laois Games Development Officer Peter Hally

Laois GAA appoint new Games Development Officer

Laois GAA have announced the appointment of a new Games Development Officer. Peter Hally, a Wexford native, has joined the team and this has led...
Members of the Laois GAA Talent Academy with People First Credit Union who will sponsor them for another year

Laois GAA seeking mentors for Development Squads

Laois GAA are looking for people to get involved with their Talent Academies for next season. They are asking clubs to put forward coaches in...
Annanough and Barrowhouse will do battle in this IFC relegation decider

UPDATED: Laois GAA football rankings after one round of championship

We had 19 championship games between junior and intermediate last week with all bar one of our sides in the rankings in action. Spink were...
Ross Munnelly says Peter Creedon was harshly treated

Munnelly hits out at Creedon’s critics and says own future ‘undecided’

Ross Munnelly says that the public accusation of a drink culture in the Laois senior football at a County Board meeting was 'extremely unfair...
Laois GAA have released a statement

Laois GAA release statement following Creedon decision to walk away

Laois GAA have released a statement following Peter Creedon's decision not to seek re-appointment for the role as senior football manager. The statement is as...

WATCH: Laois GAA TV ready to launch with highlights of club...

Laois GAA is taking another step into the digital world with Laois GAA TV set to launch in the coming weeks - with highlights...

Top Tweets and Facebook comments of the Week

We've picked our the top Tweets from Laois people and the best comments of the week on our Facebook feed. Ross Munnelly threw it back...

It’s Saturday – so here are the week’s top stories

As ever on a Saturday we remember all of the week’s top stories with this handy guide. NEWS Sadness at the death of well-known Portlaoise...
Annanough's Damien McCaul has been selected at wing forward in an unchanged Laois U-17 team to face Longford

Laois U-17 team unchanged for Longford clash

Laois manager Noel Delaney has decided to name an unchanged team for the Leinster U-17 football quarter final against Longford in O'Moore Park tomorrow...
Members of the Laois GAA Talent Academy with People First Credit Union who will sponsor them for another year

Laois GAA extend sponsorship deal with People First Credit Union

Laois GAA has announced that their partnership with People First Credit Union is set to continue. The Credit Union is sponsoring the Laois GAA Talent...

Former GAA president heading up Laois review

Former GAA president Nickey Brennan has been appointed as chairman of the Laois GAA Strategic Review Committee, an independent group tasked with drawing up...