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County Final Memory: Clonad claim famous success in 1992

Clonad 0-16 Portlaoise 2-7 1992 Laois SHC Final From 1976 to 1991 only two clubs won the Laois senior hurling championship: Camross and Portlaoise. In 1992, however,...

Portlaoise off to flying start with big win over St Conleth’s

Portlaoise 4-11 St Conleth’s 1-8 Laois Ladies SFC Round 1 Portlaoise are off to a winning start in this year’s championship after a fine victory over...

Commending one of Portlaoise GAA’s finest club men – the great...

This piece originally appeared on LaoisToday in November 2018 In the run up to this weekend’s Leinster SFC quarter-final meeting, we decided to take a...

County Final Memory: Portlaoise hurlers end famine in 1981

Portlaoise 2-13 Camross 4-5 1981 Laois SHC Final No matter what happened in the 1981 Laois senior hurling final, history was going to be made. Camross, having...

Talking Sport: Paul Cahillane on Celtic, Portlaoise, Ireland, Laois and Roy...

Our latest Talking Sport Podcast is here and we bring you a brand new format. Alan Hartnett is in the presenter’s chair once again and...

Remember the Game: Portlaoise win U-17 football title in 2000

There's an amount of GAA competitions that struggle to fit into the calendar year - and the old U-17 championship was one of those...

Former Laois manager to take charge of Ballylinan as new club...

Former Laois senior football manager Mick Lillis has been appointed as the new Ballylinan boss for the 2020 season. Lillis, who was over the Laois...

In Pictures: Portlaoise GAA celebrate successful 2019 with juvenile awards

Portlaoise GAA Juvenile section held their end of season awards recently for 2019. The presentations took place in the Killeshin Hotel with boys hurling and...

Huge boost for Laois footballers as Portlaoise quartet return to the...

Mike Quirke's Laois footballers have received a huge boost ahead of the start of the National League with the return of four players to...

In Pictures: Portlaoise LGFA celebrate success at Minor Awards night

Portlaoise LGFA honoured their Minor 'A' county champions over the Christmas period at their Awards Night. The awards took place in Roll 'N Bowl, Portlaoise...

County champions Portlaoise on the hunt for new manager as Rigney...

The Portlaoise senior footballers are in search of their third manager in three years after Niall Rigney stepped down from his role recently. Having taken...
Portlaoise manager Malachy McNulty will be hoping his side can make it two wins from two in the Laois SFC

Former Portlaoise manager takes job with top Offaly club

A former Portlaoise manager has been named as the new boss of a top Offaly football club. Malachy McNulty, who spent four years in charge...

In Pictures: Portlaoise GAA reunion and social night a huge success

Portlaoise GAA held reunion and social night in Lilly's Bar in Portlaoise on Friday night. They were celebrating anniversaries of three of their most successful...

Defiant Rigney vows that Portlaoise will be back after tough Leinster...

Brought to you in association with Telfords Portlaoise's dreams of claiming an eight Leinster football title ended in MW Hire O'Moore Park on Saturday evening...

Portarlington advance to U20 football final after dramatic extra time defeat...

Portlaoise 3-09 Portarington 2-14 Laois U20 Championship semi-final Well, that was dramatic. There were black cards, yellow cards, a red card, a penalty, the odd kerfuffle,...

Blake to the fore as Portlaoise lose Leinster semi final to...

Brought to you in association with Telfords Portlaoise 1-6 Eire Og 2-11 Leinster Club SFC Semi Final  Portlaoise's bid to reach a first Leinster football final since...

LIVE BLOG: Follow all the action as Portlaoise take on Eire...

Brought to you in association with Telfords The big day for the Portlaoise footballers has arrived. Portlaoise just came off the back of a dramatic win over...

Remember the Game: When the rain got the better of Portlaoise...

Brought to you in association with Telfords The Portlaoise footballers take on Carlow champions Eire Og this evening in the Leinster Club SFC semi-final, their...

All you need to know as Portlaoise take on the Carlow...

Brought to you in association with Telfords Portlaoise Portlaoise just came off the back of a dramatic win over Wicklow's St Pat's after a dramatic penalty...

The view from Carlow: Eire Og tradition, Laois links and remembering...

Brought to you in association with Telfords It’s a real clash of the titans on Saturday as Leinster club senior football heavyweights Portlaoise and Éire...

Remember the Game: Portlaoise defeat Stradbally Parish Gaels in controversial U-21...

Portlaoise 1-11 Stradbally Parish Gaels 1-8 2001 - Laois U-21 FC Final This week's Remember the Game looks back on the Laois U-21 football county final...

Women in Sport: Basketball, football and camogie titan Ciara Byrne

Brought to you in association with Joe Mallon Motors, Portlaoise Portlaoise footballer, camógie player and Portlaoise Panthers basketballer, Ciara Byrne, is this weeks addition to...

Portlaoise GAA host Race Night and celebrate recent achievements this weekend

It was a dramatic weekend for Portlaoise GAA but after settling down and looking forward to the Leinster semi-final, it's time for a fundraiser. The...

Manager Rigney hails returning Brody as Portlaoise reach Leinster semi final

Before yesterday afternoon, Graham Brody last kicked a ball in anger down in Thurles in July. On that day, Laois's Super 8s hopes were ended...

Lively Loughman fires Portlaoise to Minor ladies football glory

Portlaoise 3-11 Graiguecullen 1-11 Laois Ladies MFC Final This morning saw Portlaoise and Graiguecullen battling it out in hope of seizing the ladies Minor 'A' football...

WATCH: Drama in Aughrim as Portlaoise footballers win penalty shootout to...

What drama! The Portlaoise footballers have had many great days in the Leinster club championship over the years - but today they broke new ground...

Bruno McCormack hoping stronger Laois test will stand to Portlaoise in...

Portlaoise begin their latest Leinster football campaign this Sunday and one of their stalwarts is hoping a sterner Laois test than usual will stand...

My Club & I: Portlaoise’s flying forward Benny Carroll

Ahead of this weekend's Leinster quarter-final clash between Portlaoise and Wicklow's St Patricks, we caught up with Portlaoise's flying forward, Benny Carroll. Benny made his...

Footballer Bruno McCormack named as LaoisToday/Property Partners Buggy Sports Star of...

Brian 'Bruno' McCormack was the worthy recipient of ‘Sports Star of the Month’ as he picked up his award in Property Partners Buggy yesterday. The...

Portlaoise U-15’s secure league and championship double after extra-time thriller

Portlaoise 0-17 Graiguecullen 1-12 Midlands Park Hotel U-15 Football 'A' Championship Final Portlaoise have completed a league and championship double defeating Graiguecullen after extra-time. Portlaoise opened the...