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Laois senior hurlers

‘Time to start producing’ – Recently retired Whelan believes Laois hurlers...

Borris-Kilcotton defender Matthew Whelan brought his 15-year inter-county career to a close last weekend when he announced his decision to retire. The now former Laois...

Talking Sport Podcast: Matthew Whelan interview, ladies football progress and club...

Matthew Whelan is the special guest on this week's LaoisToday Talking Sport Podcast to look back on his 15-year career with the Laois hurlers...

WATCH: Lions rugby star sends best wishes and congratulations to Laois...

A double header of TV on Saturday for many local sports fans involved sitting down to watch the Lions rugby first test match against...
Matthew Whelan

End of an era as Matthew Whelan calls time on inter-county...

Matthew Whelan, the Laois hurler who has represented the county more than other player in history, has retired from the inter-county game. The Borris-Kilcotton club...
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‘I think they have to give 2-3 weeks after Laois are...

Scheduling GAA fixtures is a difficult job at the best of times. But add in a global pandemic, a shortened window of opportunity and trying...

Talking Sport Podcast: Leinster championship draws and Matthew Whelan interview

We’re back with the latest instalment of the LaoisToday Talking Sport Podcast. Host Alan Hartnett is in the hot seat once again and he is...
Matthew Whelan

‘I have unfinished business’ – Laois’s longest serving hurler as he...

Laois's longest serving hurler reckons he has 'unfinished business' as he enters his 15th consecutive season representing the county. Borris-Kilcotton defender Matthew Whelan made his...

Collegiality vanishes as teachers prepare to head into battle on the...

In a record-breaking year, five of the teaching staff at Portlaoise College are still standing at the business end of the Laois hurling and...

Matthew Whelan with high praise for ‘outstanding trainer’ Brother Philip Ryan

Matthew Whelan is the longest-serving Laois hurler still involved and has made more appearances for Laois than anyone in history. Over a long career with...

Willie Hyland, Zane Keenan or James Young – we set two...

Willie Hyland, Zane Keenan and James Young - how could you pick one between the three of these Laois hurling greats? Well those are the...

Talking Sport: Laois hurlers Matthew Whelan and Eric Killeen on Coronavirus...

Our latest Talking Sport Podcast is here and we are continuing with our new format - and have some new guests. Alan Hartnett is in...

Sweeper Lennon and veteran Whelan believe Laois had a point to...

Brought to you in association with Treacy's Bar and Restaurant, The Heath Matthew Whelan is a long time on the go with Laois and he...

Laois hurler who won a Leinster football title in Croke Park...

Brought to you in association with Paddy O’s Cereals A Leinster football medal might not be the first medal one thinks of when it comes...
Matthew Whelan has sung the praise of goal hero Seán Downey

Laois hurler Whelan sings praise for teammate Downey

Brought to you in association with Hanlon Woodcraft Laois defender Matthew Whelan has heralded teammate Seán Downey for putting in an incredible performance against Carlow on...
Matthew Whelan belives Laois can put it up to Wexford

Long-serving Whelan looking forward to a shot at Wexford

Brought to you in association with Hanlon Kitchens Matthew Whelan first joined the Laois senior hurling panel in the winter of 2006 and has soldiered...