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Laois ladies footballer Aileen O Loughlin

Draws made for a number of GAA championships

The draws for a number of GAA championships involving Laois teams or Laois clubs have been made in recent days. Laois Ladies Football The Laois ladies...

A new Laois GAA ‘bible’ listing thousands of names is about...

In what had to be a monumental task for author John Phelan, a Laois GAA 'Bible' is to be launched next week. The Borris-in-Ossory man...
Laois GAA is full of wonderful nicknames and here is an updated list of them

UPDATED: There really are some classics in the Laois GAA club...

We released our Laois GAA club player nicknames a week ago and they proved to be extremely popular. People fell in love with the likes...
O'Moore Park

There really are some classics in the Laois GAA club player...

Laois GAA people are renowned nationally for their iconic nicknames. From Cheddar to Picky to Wooly, the national media are often left ogling over our...
Introducing the LaoisToday Laois GAA Power Rankings for football

Laois GAA Power Rankings: Football

Here at LaoisToday, we've crunched the numbers and ranked every club from Junior A to Senior in order to give you a comprehensive run...
Club Laois is back and it is better than ever

Club Laois relaunched and better than ever

Laois GAA have relaunched the Club Laois Supporters Club and they promise that it will be better than ever. Costing €30 for the year, there...

Mark Doheny: 21 things we’ve learned from club football in Laois

A couple of weeks ago we brought you the list of life lessons from playing hurling in Laois. Here is the football version. Now, time to...
Laois GAA are hoping to form a Fr Manning Cup team

All your Laois GAA fixtures for the next week

The Laois senior and minor hurlers take on Meath this May bank holiday weekend and both will be hoping to continue the positive starts...
The victorious Rosenallis team who won the Laois Feile 'A' hurling title at the weekend

Feile joy for Rosenallis and Clonaslee-St Manman’s

Rosenallis and Clonaslee will represent Laois at the Feile na nGael hurling tournament this summer. This is the only All-Ireland competition at club level for...
Colm Begley (Laois Senior Footballer), Nikki Wallace (Brand Manager GAIN Equine Nutrition), Eoin O'Riordan (Dairy Advisor Glanbia Ingredients Ireland), Martin Keane (Vice Chairman Glanbia Plc), Kieran Leavy (Assistant Treasurer Laois GAA), Laura Magee (Sponsorship, Sales & Hospitality Punchestown Racecourse), Martin Byrne (Treasurer Laois GAA), John Kealy (Ruminant Sales Manager GAIN Animal Nutrition) at the launch of the Laois GAA Race day in Punchestown

Laois GAA launch their Punchestown Race Day fundraiser

Laois GAA are urging supporters to get behind their Punchestown Race Day fundraiser on April 25. For €125, your ticket will get you admission, race...
Laois footballer Evan O'Carroll

Four changes to Laois team for must win clash with Longford

Laois manager Peter Creedon has made four changes for his sides' must win clash at home to Longford tomorrow evening. Stradbally's Eoin Buggie replaces the injured...
Laois took on Longford in O'Moore Park tonight

Jack Nolan: Laois football has now reached an all-time low

Let’s call a spade a spade Laois football has hit an all-time low. It saddens me to say this but on the evidence of the...
We're around the grounds tonight as the JFC quarter finals are down for decision

Ranked and filed: The top 10 Laois GAA club grounds

This week sees the beginning of the Laois GAA club season in earnest. On Sunday there is the opening round of games in Division...

St Joseph’s goalkeeper, county footballer and Fianna Fail TD among the...

The first Laois GAA draw was held on Friday night in the County Board offices with the top prize of €10,000 going to the...
Castletown celebrate after winning the SHC 'A' final at O'Moore Park. Picture: Alf Harvey/HRPhoto.ie

Two Kilkenny men to take charge of Castletown hurlers

Castletown have gone outside of the county to fill their outstanding management position. Gavin Nolan and Daire Connery, from Conahy Shamrocks in Kilkenny, have been...
The Laois U-17 Celtic Challenge panel has been named

Clough-Ballacolla and Rathdowney-Errill lead the way on Laois U-14 panel

Clough-Ballacolla and Rathdowney-Errill have five players each on the Laois U-15 hurling panel which was announced this morning. In total there are 13 clubs represented...
Laois captain Stephen Attride is in a race against time to be fit for Kildare

Attride: I plan to lead my Laois teammates by example

Stephen Attride admits that he didn’t expect to be named Laois senior football captain at the age of just 23 – but now that...
Borris in Ossory Kilcotton who defeated Rathdowney Errill in their SHC final replay at O'Moore Park. Picture: Alf Harvey/HRPhoto.ie

Borris-Kilcotton drawn to face Ballinakill Gaels in 2017 Laois SHC

Borris-Kilcotton will open the defence of their Laois SHC title against Ballinakill Gaels after the draws for the 2017 Laois GAA championships were made...
Stradbally who defeated Portlaoise in the SFC final - they sit high up in our rankings

Stradbally to begin SFC defence against old rivals The Heath

2016 champions Stradbally will play near neighbours The Heath in the opening round of the Laois Shopping Cenrtre SFC after the draws were made...

Laois Championship draws set to take place tonight

The 2017 Laois football and hurling Championship Draws will take place tonight in the Laois Shopping Centre from 7pm. With memories of Jody Dillon’s last...

LISTEN: Kieran Leavy was on Off the Ball last night

This story has grown a fair set of legs. At Monday night's Laois GAA February County Board meeting, Kieran Leavy caused quite a bit of...
Join us for the final three games of the SFC Round 1

Laois GAA distance themselves from Leavy comments

Laois GAA have issued a statement distancing themselves from comments made by one of their top officials at Monday's County Board meeting.  Kieran Leavy, the...
Kieran Leavy had plenty to say at the meeting in the county board office

Laois County Board member launches attack on other sports

A Laois GAA County Board member unleashed a blistering attack on other sports and told clubs to prepare for 'war' at last night's meeting. Laois's population...
John O'Loughlin is set to return this weekend along with a few more familiar faces

Key players set to return for Laois footballers

Laois football manager Peter Creedon has been given a major boost ahead of this weekend's Division 3 clash with Tipperary as several key members...
A big win for Graiguecullen tonight

Semi-final pairings confirmed in the Kelly Cup

Kelly Cup Roundup The semi-final line-up is now confirmed after the final games in the group stage of the Kelly Cup were completed. With Timahoe pulling...
Father and son from Trumera to play in second IHC final

Abbeyleix lead the way on Laois U-15 hurling panel

Abbeyleix GAA club have eight players on the Laois U-15 hurling squad which further underlines the depth of talent in the area following on...
The Laois Ladies senior footballer championship has been delayed following an appeal

17 clubs represented on Laois U-14 football panel

Ballyroan-Abbey lead the way with seven representatives on the 41-man Laois U-14 football squad announced this week. In total there are 17 clubs are represented....

A Laois club are represented in the All Ireland Scor final...

The All Ireland Scor na nOg finals are taking place in Belfast today and Laois are represented in the quiz final by the Annanough...

Laois GAA are recruiting for new referees again

How do you fancy being a key part of a big GAA game on a regular occasion? Think you can be the next Maurice Deegan?...
The Heath will be hoping to make it back to back wins Picture: Alf Harvey/HRPhoto.ie

Clubs ready for new season as Laois GAA announce league fixtures

Laois GAA ACFL and ACHL fixtures 2017 The Heath will start the defence of their Division 1 title at home to newly promoted Ballyroan-Abbey when...