STEPHEN Duff’s Laois Ladies will welcome Fermanagh to Emo GAA in Division 3 on Sunday afternoon as they get their Lidl National Football League campaign for 2026 underway.

MARY Immaculate College (MIC) yesterday announced the five recipients of its annual Elite Sports Scholarship Scheme in recognition of their outstanding sporting achievements. Among those first recipients was Laois footballer Katie Donoghue.