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Laois boss Maher proud of his team who ‘died with their...

Laois hurling boss, Willie Maher has heaped praise on his team who he said "died with their boots on" in Saturday's incredible Joe McDonagh...

Laois Hurlers Golf Society opening event rescheduled for this weekend in...

Laois Hurlers Golfing Society’s opening outing of the year has been rescheduled for Saturday, April 20 at Rathdowney Golf Club. Tee Time is from 8.45am...
The Laois Today live blog of Laois v Kerry in the Joe McDonagh Cup

LIVE BLOG: Follow all the action as Laois take on Kerry...

It is a huge Saturday on the GAA front as both the Laois senior hurlers and footballers are in action at opposite ends of...

Nine Talking Points as Laois go down valiantly to Waterford

Laois fell to their second defeat in the National Hurling League after a valiant effort against Waterford which saw them ahead after 49 minutes. Waterford...
Laois senior hurlers

Six Talking Points as the Laois Hurlers retain their NHL Division...

The Laois senior hurlers will be rubbing shoulders with the giants of the game again next year, after they put in a stirring final...
Paddy Purcell new

Laois star named in the GAA Hurling Team of the Week...

Laois hurler Paddy Purcell has been rewarded for his fine performance against Waterford on Saturday with a place on this GAA Hurling Team of...

2019 Remembered: Outrage in Laois as GAA confirm disbandment of Joe...

Here's hoping this won't be an issue next year. The GAA's decision not to have a 'Champion 15' selection for the Joe McDonagh Cup this...

Laois team overlooked for New York Hurling Classic

Laois hurlers have not been selected to participate in this year's New York Hurling Classic this November. Calls were made for this year's Joe McDonagh...

A View From the Terrace as Laois reach first All-Ireland Quarter...

It is on days like today, you would feel sorry for people who don't like sport. The Laois hurlers, seven days after claiming Joe McDonagh...

“You have to go earn your right to play in Croke...

Saturday last saw the Laois senior hurlers reach the Joe McDonagh Cup final with a game to spare, and clasp a chance to play...

Your guide to Laois’s Round 2 Joe McDonagh Cup clash v...

Laois take on Antrim in Round 2 of the Joe McDonagh Cup in O'Moore Park at 3pm today, Saturday May 18. Both sides come into...

2015: The first time Laois hurlers beat Offaly in the Leinster...

Laois 0-29 Offaly 0-21 2015 Leinster hurling championship Ahead of the Laois senior hurlers opening Joe McDonagh Cup clash against neighbours Offaly, we looked back to...

Your guide to Laois’s last group game in the Allianz Hurling...

This weekend marks the final group stage of the Allianz Division 1B. Laois senior hurlers take on Dublin in Parnell Park, where they hope to...

Laois hurling and football teams receive their two new kit vans...

The Laois hurling and football backroom teams will have tow new kit vans driving them into the New Year. Once again, two transit connect kit...

REVEALED: Selection committee to find next Laois hurling manager confirmed

Laois GAA has confirmed the three men that they have tasked with finding the next hurling manager. In a statement released last week, Eamonn Kelly...
Eamonn Kelly will be back as Laois hurling manager for another year

Eamonn Kelly steps down as Laois hurling manager

It was announced tonight that Eamonn Kelly has stepped down as Laois senior hurling manager. In a written statement, Kelly said: "I have decided not to...

Jack Nolan: How has hurling in the county descended to such...

What was seen as a glorious opportunity for Laois hurlers to escape from the shadows, play in Croke Park, win a national competition, qualify...

Our pick of the top stories of the week

NEWS Thousands turn out for Darkness into Light in Laois There were seas of support for Darkness into Light in Mountmellick and Rathdowney on Saturday morning An...

Two Laois players named on Division 1B team of the year

Two Laois hurlers have been named in the Irish Independent Division 1B hurling team of the year. More than 900 players lined out in the...

Two changes for Laois hurlers ahead of relegation clash with Antrim

Laois senior hurling manager Eamonn Kelly has made two changes to his side to face Antrim in Dunloy on Sunday. Eric Killeen, who was taken...
Fixtures have been announced

GAA announce refixture details for National League games

The CCCC has announced the re-fixture details for all of the Allianz Football and Hurling League matches that were postponed last weekend because of...

Our guide to What’s On at the Weekend

There's plenty of excitement, including great sporting action, to sink your teeth into this weekend. If sports are not your thing, don't fear because...
Ross King was in fine form for Laois today against Meath

Four changes for Laois hurlers ahead of Galway clash

Brought to you in association with Joe Mallon Motors Portlaoise Laois manager Eamonn Kelly has made four changes to the starting team to face Galway in...

Rathdowney and Laois Hurling duo presented with LIT sports scholarships

Two players from this year's Laois senior hurling panel have been awarded sports scholarships by Limerick Institute of Technology. Eric Killeen and Mark Kavanagh have...
Ross King and Stephen Attride have been named as captains for the Laois footballers and hurlers

Laois footballers and hurlers name captains for season ahead

It will be a case of more of the same for the Laois footballers and hurlers in 2018 as the respective management have decided...

WATCH: Brilliant Podge Lawlor Snapchat takeover as Laois hurlers help raise...

The Laois senior hurlers helped raise over €100k for homeless charities last night and one member of the panel became a Snapchat sensation in...
Laois hurling manager Eamonn Kelly

Chance to play in Croke Park huge motivation for Laois hurlers

Laois hurling manager Eamonn Kelly says that the chance to play in Croke Park gives his side massive motivation to do well in 2018. The...
Laois manager Eamonn Kelly will be hoping some of the injuries heal up for next weekend

Host of new faces join provisional Laois hurling panel for 2018

Laois manager Eamonn Kelly has revealed that he has added a number of new players to his team for the 2018 season. The Tipperary native...
Ben Conroy is currently taking part in trials with the Laois footballers

Laois hurler opts to join Laois footballers for 2018 season

A prominent Laois hurler has made the decision to switch codes for the 2018 season. New Laois manager John Sugrue has confirmed that Slieve Bloom's...
Matthew Whelan has sung the praise of goal hero Seán Downey

Walsh Cup draw made and Tier 2 hurling fixtures confirmed

Eamonn Kelly's Laois hurlers have a clearer indication of how the upcoming season will pan out after tonight's Leinster Council meeting. Laois have been drawn...