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Martin Ging Tinahely

Martin Ging: The Portlaoise man who has managed Tinahely to famous...

He was born and raised in St Brigid's in Portlaoise and he played hurling and football with The Town - but Martin Ging is...

Laois SFC Final: Looking back at the five big recent games...

It's the Laois club football rivalry of this generation. Portarlington v Portlaoise, the two biggest towns in the county and the clubs that have...

Laois SFC Final: Focus on Portlaoise – ending the ‘famine’, a...

First of all, it's not a 'famine', it's not a 'drought'. Not in the traditional sense anyway. But for Portlaoise, with 35 title successes in...

Laois SFC: Brave Portlaoise strike for five goals to send champions...

Portlaoise 5-15 St Joseph's 0-15 Laois SFC Quarter Final The Empire strikes back. The Town go marching on. Talk about coming back in style. Portlaoise are back...

Zach Tuohy: ‘I don’t see any reason why I can’t put...

After announcing his retirement from Australian Rules last week, Zach Tuohy is adamant that he will be lining out with Portlaoise once again in...

Remember the Game: Portlaoise deny Castletown six-in-a-row in 2004

Portlaoise 2-8 Castletown 0-7 Laois SHC Final 2004 In our latest Remember The Game, we look back on Portlaoise's victory over Castletown in 2004 when they...

Laois IFC: Crettyard take their chances to see off wasteful Portlaoise

Crettyard 4-7 Portlaoise 0-13 Laois IFC Round 1 Goals made all the difference as last year’s beaten finalists Crettyard got the better of a wasteful Portlaoise...

Laois Football Podcast: 10 minutes on Portlaoise

Beaten in last year's Laois SFC final, Portlaoise are under new management this year with former club great Aidan Fennelly having taken over from...

Laois SHC: Dowling-Byrne makes emphatic cameo as Portlaoise overcome Castletown in...

Portlaoise 1-14 Castletown 0-14 Laois SHC Group B Round 1 Portlaoise marked their return to the Laois Senior Hurling Championship with a three-point victory over Castletown...

Portlaoise GAA to scale up clubhouse plans after support from bereaved...

Portlaoise GAA Club has announced a redevelopment of their grounds at Rathleague thanks to the support from the family of the late Eoin and...

In Pictures: ‘Forever Young’ – Late David Brown remembered at special...

The late David Brown was remembered by a huge crowd at a community event in Portlaoise GAA's ground at Rathleague on Easter Sunday. David died...

ACFL Division 1: Powerful Portlaoise defeat Portarlington to get off to...

Portlaoise 5-15 Portarlington 0-6 ACFL Division 1 Round 1 Portlaoise were in scintillating form this evening in McCann Park as the Laois county town recorded a...
Emmett Moloney Tipperary

Tipperary footballer transfers to Portlaoise ahead of 2024 club season

Current Tipperary senior footballer Emmet Moloney has transferred to Portlaoise ahead of the 2024 season. From the Drom & Inch club, Moloney has played in...

In Pictures: Portlaoise GAA acknowledge teams past and present at Dinner...

When you've a club as big as Portlaoise, acknowledging the achievements of the various teams can be a challenge. But they did so in style...

Sport in Brief: Towns Cup draw, Portlaoise GAA plan big celebration...

Portlaoise GAA to celebrate victories of past and present The Portlaoise GAA Dinner Dance will be held in the Midlands Park Hotel on the Bank...

Sadness following the passing of great ‘Town Character’ Tom Scully

There is sadness in Portlaoise and in GAA plus rugby circles following the passing of Tom Scully. Mr Scully, aged 82, passed away suddenly on...

Leinster Club IHC: Portlaoise go down narrowly to Wicklow champions Bray...

Bray Emmets 0-18 Portlaoise 0-16 Leinster Club IHC Quarter Final Portlaoise's Leinster club intermediate championship campaign came unstuck in Aughrim this afternoon as they were denied...

Sadness at the death of Portlaoise GAA great Jim Hughes in...

There was sadness in the Portlaoise GAA community this week with the news that Jim Hughes, a former championship-winning captain with the club, had...
Portlaoise Premier IHC Champions 2023 (23)

Sheehan and Bergin thrilled as Portlaoise return to senior hurling

The Portlaoise hurlers had reason to celebrate in O'Moore Park on Sunday afternoon as they got the better of neighbours Ballyfin to claim the...

Laois Premier IHC Final: Fast starts to each half the key...

Portlaoise 0-19 Ballyfin 0-10 Laois Shopping Centre Premier IHC Final Portlaoise will dine at the top table of Laois hurling once again in 2024 after they...
Portlaoise ladies football

In Pictures: Great scenes as Portlaoise ladies claim Laois senior football...

'Oh When the Town go marching on' was belted out loud and clear in the Stradbally GAA grounds on Saturday afternoon as the Portlaoise...
Portlaoise ladies

Laois Ladies SFC: Portlaoise hold out to claim third title in...

Portlaoise 1-6 St Conleth's 0-7 Laois Ladies SFC Final Portlaoise have claimed the Laois ladies senior football title for the third time in four years, following...

Portlaoise GAA’s annual ‘Walk for the Town’ begins today

Portlaoise GAA club's annual 'Walk for the Town' fundraiser gets underway this afternoon, Friday, September 22, from 4pm. The fundraiser is to raise much needed...

Laois IFC: Crettyard beat Portlaoise to march into the final

Crettyard 1-15 Portlaoise 0-10 Laois IFC Semi Final Crettyard are through to the final of the Laois IFC after a fine win over Portlaoise in Annanough...

Laois IFC: Late Brown goal the winner as Portlaoise edge Arles-Kilcruise...

Portlaoise 5-8 Arles-Kilcruise 3-13 Laois IFC Round 2 It's never over until it's over. An injury time goal from Jack Brown helped Portlaoise to a dramatic...

Laois Ladies SFC: Portlaoise get off to a flying start at...

Portlaoise 3-13 Ballyroan 0-8 Laois Ladies SFC Round 2 Gráinne Moran, Sarah Ann Fitzgerald, Ashling Kehoe and Fiona Dooley were the stand-out performers as Portlaoise went...

Talking Sport Podcast: 10 minutes on Portlaoise

After winning ten championships in 11 years, Portlaoise are now heading into their fourth season since their last win. And while they looked miles away...

Portlaoise put in impressive display to beat Rathdowney-Errill in championship opener

Portlaoise 1-20 Rathdowney-Errill 0-11 Laois Premier IHC Group B Round 1  Portlaois have begun their Premier Intermediate Championship win with a convincing victory over Rathdowney-Errill in...
Camross 1985

County Final Memory: ‘None as sweet as this’ as Camross deny...

Camross 1-5 Portlaoise 0-7 1985 Laois SHC Final There's something about a five-in-a-row in the GAA world that has proven so difficult for so many teams...

Shane Keegan: Rekindling tradition is key to bringing success back to...

New Laois GAA Head of Coaching and Games believes that it's only a matter of time before Portlaoise are a considerable force once again...