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Laois Under-17 Football manager Noel Delaney has announced his starting 15 for tomorrow’s Leinster Under-17 Championship clash with Louth in O’Moore Park at 7pm.1. Niall Gorman (Emo)2. Michael Dowling (Portlaoise)3. Sean O’Flynn (Courtwood)4. Alex Mohane (Portarlington)5. Killian Horgan (Annanough)6. Gary Saunders (Portlaoise)7. Colin Slevin (Portarlington)8. John Rogers...
The following is the starting 15 for Laois' All-Ireland SHC Qualifier v Carlow on SundayEnda Rowland (St Lazerian's Abbeyleix)Dwane Palmer (Camross)Leigh Bergin (Shanahoe)Lee Cleere (Clough Ballacolla)Eric Killeen (Rathdowney Errill)Matthew Whelan (Borris-in-Ossory-Kilcotton)Ciaran Collier (Camross)Ross King (Rathdowney Errill)Patrick Purcell (Rathdowney Errill)Jack Kelly...
Launch of Laois GAA Records Bible in O'Loughlins Hotel on Friday 30 June at 8:15pm. The publication by John Phelan is a compilation of all Laois GAA records from 1888 to 2016. All Clubs are invited to be represented on the evening.
The draw for Round 2A of the All Ireland SFC Qualifiers took place on Monday morning.All Ireland SFC Qualifiers Round 2AMeath v SligoMayo v DerryLaois v ClareDonegal v Longford
All-Ireland SFC Round 1A QualifierLAOIS 2-16 WICKLOW 3-10By Rory Delaney at AughrimLaois secured their third championship win over Wicklow in four years, as they claimed a 2-16 to 3-10 win in an exciting at Joule Park, Aughrim on Saturday.The O'Moore men went some way to atoning for their Leinster SFC exit at the hands of Kildare, but they were made to work hard for it by a stubborn Wicklow side. They were nine...
Laois Senior Football manager Peter Creedon has announced his starting 15 for Saturday's All-Ireland SFC Qualifiers clash with Wicklow.1. Graham Brody (Portlaoise)2. Darren Strong (Emo)3. Mark Timmons (Graiguecullen)4. Stephen Attride (Killeshin)5. Eoin Buggie (Stradbally)6. Padraig McMahon (Ballyroan Abbey)7. Damien O'Connor (Timahoe)8. Brendan Quigley (Timahoe)9. Colm Begley...
Laois Senior Hurler Willie Dunphy will be available for Laois clash with Christy Ring Winners on Sat 24 June, when Central Hearings Committee rescinded his Category 3 red card infraction received in Leinster SHC game versus Wexford to a cautionable offence last evening.
All-Ireland SFC Football Qualifiers Round 1A (Saturday, June 17th)Waterford v DerryLouth v LongfordWicklow v LaoisSligo v AntrimThe draw also took place this morning for the Preliminary Round of the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship. The winners of this Saturday’s Christy Ring Cup Final between Antrim and Carlow will face Laois on Saturday June 24th....
Laois Senior Football manager Peter Creedon has announced his starting 15 for Sunday's Leinster SFC Quarter-Final clash with Kildare in Tullamore. 1. Graham Brody (Portlaoise)2. Darren Strong (Emo)3. Denis Booth (The Heath)4. Stephen Attride (Killeshin)5. Eoin Buggie (Stradbally)6. Padraig McMahon (Ballyroan Abbey)7. Damien O'Connor (Timahoe)8. Brendan Quigley (Timahoe)9. Colm Begley...
Laois Under-21 Hurling manager Shane Corby has announced his starting 15 for tomorrow's Leinster Under-21 Hurling Championship clash with Westmeath in Mullingar at 7.30pm.1. Paul Simms (Ballinakill)2. Donnacha Hartnett (Mountmellick)3. Leigh Bergin (Shanahoe)4. Lee Cleere (Clough Ballacolla)5. Eric Killeen (Rathdowney Errill)6. Liam O'Connell (Rathdowney Errill)7. Ryan Mullaney...
Leinster Senior Hurling Championship Quarter-FinalWEXFORD 3-25 LAOIS 1-17By Rory Delaney at O'Moore Park, PortlaoiseWexford are through to face Kilkenny in the Leinster SHC semi-final, after a routine victory over Laois in O'Moore Park.Davy Fitzgerald men had 14 points to spare over Laois at the final whistle, as they moved through the gears in the second half to wrap up the win.The first half started...
Laois Senior Hurling Manager Eamonn Kelly has announced his starting 15 for Sunday's Leinster SHC clash with Wexford. 1. Enda Rowland (St Lazerian's Abbeyleix)2. Lee Cleere (Clough Ballacolla)3. Leigh Bergin (Shanahoe)4. Dwane Palmer (Camross)5. Ciaran Collier (Camross)6. Charles Dwyer (Ballinakill)7. Matthew Whelan (Borris-in-Ossory-Kilcotton)8. Ross King (Rathdowney Errill)9. Patrick...
Laois 2-6 Kildare 1-14Leinster Minor Football Championship Quarter FinalA failure to score for 28 minutes of this game cost Laois dearly as their participation in this year’s Leinster championship ended in Newbridge this afternoon.Laois led by seven points with fifteen minutes on the clock but failed to score again until the 43rd minute and it was this which cost them dearly in the end.It all started so well...
Laois 2-6 Kildare 1-14Leinster Minor Football Championship Quarter FinalA failure to score for 28 minutes of this game cost Laois dearly as their participation in this year’s Leinster championship ended in Newbridge this afternoon.Laois led by seven points with fifteen minutes on the clock but failed to score again until the 43rd minute and it was this which cost them dearly in the end.It all started so well...
Leinster Senior Football Championship First RoundLAOIS 4-15 LONGFORD 0-16By Rory Delaney at O’Moore Park, PortlaoiseLaois are through to a Leinster SFC quarter-final clash with Kildare, after the convincingly saw off Longford in O'Moore Park on Sunday.Two goals just before half time, and two more just after it, were the catalysts for the win, as Peter Creedon marked his first championship game in...
Laois Senior Football Manager Peter Creedon has announced his starting 15 for Sunday's Leinster SFC opener with Longford in Portlaoise.1. Graham Brody (Portlaoise)2. Damien O'Connor (Timahoe)3. Denis Booth (The Heath)4. Padraig McMahon (Ballyroan Abbey)5. Darren Strong (Emo)6. Colm Begley (Stradbally)7. Stephen Attride (Killeshin)8. Brendan Quigley (Timahoe)9. Kevin Meaney...
Mixed fortunes for Under-15 footballersThe People First Credit Union Laois Under-15 footballers travelled to Longford Slashers on Saturday 13th May to take on Longford and Louth.The opening game against Longford saw some wonderful football displayed by both teams. On the day the young O’Moore men had a little too much fire power up front for the host team running out 6-11 to 4-11 winners.Louth provided the...
People First Credit Union Under 14 Footballers enjoy Louth tripThe People First Credit Union Laois Under-14 Football Development Squad travelled to Darver on Saturday, May 13th where they played the host county.It was a successful trip for the O’Moore youngsters as Team 1 were 8-14 to 3-6 winners while Team 2 were on the correct side of a 2-8 to 0-7 scoreline.Both teams displayed wonderful skill and...
Laois Minor Football manager Noel Delaney has announced his starting 15 for Saturday's Electric Ireland MFC clash with Kildare at 3pm in Newbridge.Courtwood's Alan Kinsella captains the side.1. Thomas McCann (Ballyroan Abbey)2. Cian Langford (Emo)3. Sean O'Flynn (Courtwood)4. Daniel Comerford (The Harps)5. John Rogers (Ballyroan Abbey)6. Seamus Lacey (Ballylinan)7. Gary Saunders...
Poc Fada Laoise will take place on Monday May 29th at 7pm. on a road course in Ballacolla. The start point is at Farran Hostel near the memorial plaque to the 1915 Laois All Ireland Winning Hurling team. The course is a road course approx 2.5km long.Each club is entitled to enter one player at Senior and U16, hurling and camogie. I would be grateful if you could let me know as soon as you can who, if anyone, will represent your...
