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<p>Portlaoise U/15 footballers who were crowned 'A' championship winners when getting the better of Mountmellick Parish Gaels on Saturday Photo: Denis Byrne</p>

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O’Connor displays nerves of steel to land the point that saw Portlaoise clinch U/15 title

Midlands Park Hotel U/15 Football ‘A’ Final Portlaoise 2-10 Mountmellick Parish Gaels 1-12 PORTLAOISE left Laois Hire O'Moore Park on Saturday afternoon as the Midlands Park Hotel U/15 ‘A’ football champions after overcoming Mountmellick Parish ...

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Portlaoise are in a great place both now and for the future – O’Grady

PORTLAOISE are Laois LGFA Senior county champions for the fourth time in six years after they had eight points to spare over St Conleth’s in Saturday’s decider.

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Brophy and Dempsey shine as Portlaoise capture U1/6 A Championship

LOETB Laois LGFA U/16 ‘A’ Final Portlaoise 1-7 Park/Ratheniska 0-5 STRADBALLY GAA hosted the Laois LGFA U/16 ‘A’ final on Saturday afternoon which served as the curtain raiser for the senior final.

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Portlaoise power past reigning champions to regain senior title

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Senior status the reward for the winner in Colt this afternoon

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LGFA JFC - Younger players coming through can provide Portlaoise with the impetus to go all the way

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Champions emerge victorious in low scoring but entertaining game

Portlaoise move a step closer to making it three-in-a-row

Mon, 07 Jul, 2025

Laois LGFA Football League Division 1 s/f Portlaoise 3-10 St Conleth's 1-5 A STRONG performance in Rathleague on Sunday afternoon saw Portlaoise overcome St Conleth's to book their place in the 2025 LGFA Football League Division 1 final.

Additional bus routes sought in Portlaoise

Sun, 18 May, 2025

Buses sought on a number of more roads in Portlaoise

Portlaoise GAA to embark on ambitious development at Rathleague

Tue, 06 May, 2025

PORTLAOISE GAA Club is set to embark on an ambitious development of grand proportions at their grounds at Rathleague. Plans for the development were unveiled at a meeting for club members on Monday night.

Portlaoise continue the winning start to their league campaign

Sun, 20 Apr, 2025

ACFL Division 1 Round 3 Portlaoise 0-18 The Heath 0-12 PORTLAOISE'S unbeaten start to their ACFL Division 1 campaign continues after a back-and-forth victory over The Heath in Rathleague on Saturday evening.

Carlow native takes over as Portlaoise football manager

Wed, 22 Jan, 2025

Turlough will be bringing fellow Carlow native, Simon Rea with him as part of his management team

Susie points Portlaoise to junior camogie title

Sun, 20 Oct, 2024

Camogie Junior Championship Final Portlaoise 1-10 St Lazarian's Abbeyleix 1-3 PORTLAOISE claimed the Laois Junior Camogie Championship crown on Saturday afternoon with a comprehensive victory over St Lazarian’s.

‘It's savage to be part of it’ – Ben O’Connor

Thu, 17 Oct, 2024

PORTLAOISE captain and man of the match Ben O’Connor couldn’t put into words how he was feeling having captained Portlaoise to their first minor title in 12 years. “There's not much more I could actually ask for honestly.

Important now to develop these players to senior level - Brian Dunne

Wed, 16 Oct, 2024

Having just beaten Portarlington the U/17 Football Championship final, Portlaoise manager Brian Dunne reflected on the past years in the club and how they have gone 12 years without winning a minor title.

‘Competition for places keeps things lively each week’ – Dempsey

Sat, 12 Oct, 2024

PORTLAOISE captain Ben Dempsey spoke ahead of their county final clash with Portarlington this weekend. He said preparations are smooth and they are keeping things as normal as possible ahead of the big day. “Preparations are going well, yeah.

‘When that whistle blew, it was like the whole world stopped for a minute’ - Lawlor

Tue, 01 Oct, 2024

EMMA Lawlor has been hugely influential for St Conleth’s not only on the day but all year. She has racked up a significant number of scores and spoke about how much it meant for her and St Conleth’s to get over the line. “It's unbelievable.

Laois sports groups to share a €5.8m windfall

Fri, 27 Sep, 2024

A €5. 8m windfall has been announced for sports and leisure clubs in Laois, the largest amount the county has ever received under the sports capital and equipment programme.

Portlaoise are taking nothing for granted ahead of the final