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Tailteann Cup

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Sunday sport: Galway and Donegal in quarter-finals, Damien Duff leaves Shelbourne

Galway travel to Newry to face the 2024 Tailteann Cup winners Down in their preliminary quarter-final.

All Ireland Football draw: Donegal to face Louth, Dublin draw Cork

When the draw was done, Dublin originally drew Cavan, but that would have left Kerry to face Cork, one of the disallowed draws, so they gave the bowl a shake and picked out the Rebels for Dublin.

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Westmeath were ruthless when it mattered

FOR about 30 minutes in Mullingar, Laois were hanging in. They had weathered an early Westmeath storm, responded with a few well-taken points, and looked set to trail by a manageable margin at half-time. Then came the first hammer blow.

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Now is not the time to walk away, says McNulty after Westmeath humbling

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No major surprises as McNulty names team for Westmeath clash

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Collective refusal to panic saw Laois over the line

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McNulty acknowledges the roles played by Munnelly and Carroll

First half energy and direction faded in inferior seccond half display

Wed, 21 May, 2025

LAOIS came into this game with momentum and purpose following their opening round win over Waterford, but they left Aughrim with plenty to reflect on after a second-half showing that never truly sparked into life.

‘The scoreline probably flatters us’ – disgruntled McNulty

Tue, 20 May, 2025

LAOIS senior football manager Justin McNulty pulled no punches following his side’s five-point defeat to Wicklow in the Tailteann Cup on Saturday evening, admitting that the performance in Aughrim was well short of what was expected.

Sunday sport: Limerick knock Clare out of Munster championship, Arsenal lead Newcastle

Sun, 18 May, 2025

Limerick's 3-26 to 1-16 win at home to Cork means the Banner cannot progress any further in the Munster championship.

Laois will be hoping to build on their good record against Wicklow

Sat, 17 May, 2025

Laois 3-6 Wicklow 0-8 TODAY Laois senior footballers make the journey to Aughrim, for round two of the Tailteann Cup and This is not their first trip to Aughrim in this competition. Today we reflect on a championship encounter 23 years ago.

Still plenty of room for improvement - McNulty

Mon, 12 May, 2025

LAOIS senior football manager Justin McNulty admitted his side had plenty of room for improvement, despite easing to a comfortable victory in their opening Tailteann Cup fixture against Waterford on Saturday.

Sunday sport: Louth crowned Leinster football champions

Sun, 11 May, 2025

Sam Mulroy scored 1-7 to give the Wee County their first provincial title since 1957.

Championship debuts for Fionn Holland and Cathal lee

Sat, 10 May, 2025

Preview – Tailteann Cup Rd 1 LAOIS will get their 2025 Tailteann Cup campaign up and running in Laois Hire O’Moore Park this afternoon at 3pm. The home side go into this game against Waterford as raging hot 1/20 favourites.

Sligo's Paul McNamara: 'We are as good as any team once we put our mind to it'

Sun, 04 May, 2025

Following the group stage draw, Sligo were drawn with Kildare, Leitrim, and Tipperary, who they will play first at home.

Laois footballers will get Tailteann Cup campaign up and running against Waterford

Thu, 01 May, 2025

THE draw for this year's Tailteann Cup has been made and Laois have been placed in Group B along with Offaly, Wicklow and Waterford. Laois have had a mixed fortunes in the competition since its inauguration in 2022.

Clock-hooter system only used for televised games in All-Ireland and Tailteann Cup

Thu, 03 Apr, 2025

The FRC estimates that 25 - 30 grounds will use the system this summer.

GAA: All this weekend's fixtures and where to watch

Fri, 21 Jun, 2024

Four preliminary quarter-finals will be held this weekend in the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship