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<p>Kevin Byrne (Camross) battles to free himself from the clutches of these Clonaslee/Sy Manman's players in their PIHC quarter-final Photo: Denis Byrne</p>

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Second half comeback sees Camross advance to semi-final

Laois Shopping Centre Premier IHC q/f Camross 1-12 Clonaslee/St Manman’s 0-13 CAMROSS have advanced to the Laois Shopping Centre Premier IHC semifinals with a two-point victory over Clonaslee/St Manman’s in the LOETB Centre of Excellence on Thursday ...

There have been some good days against Tipperary

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There have been some good days against Tipperary

ALREADY the pundits have written off any chance of a Laois victory in tomorrow’s clash with Tipperary at Laois Hire O’Moore Park Looking at a list of meetings between the counties, you cannot argue with the pundits, barstool or sober.

Fitzgerald makes one change for the winner takes all game against Tipperary tomorrow

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Fitzgerald makes one change for the winner takes all game against Tipperary tomorrow

The Laois team that will play Tipperary in Laois Hire O'Moore Park tomorrow shows just one change from that which last to Kildare last Sunday.

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When Carlow stunned Laois 31 years ago

When Carlow stunned Laois 31 years ago

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Kildare are defying the odds in Joe McDonagh Cup

Kildare are defying the odds in Joe McDonagh Cup

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Fitzgerald cannot hide his disappointment at losing to Kildare

Fitzgerald cannot hide his disappointment at losing to Kildare

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Fitzgerald happy but concerned about some ‘sloppy play’

Fitzgerald happy but concerned about some ‘sloppy play’

LOOKING BACK – The day when nothing went right for Laois in Tralee

LOOKING BACK – The day when nothing went right for Laois in Tralee

Sun, 11 May, 2025

Kerry 3-20 Laois 0-19 SEVEN years ago Laois and Kerry clashed in Austin Stack Park, Tralee in the second round of the new competition.

LOOKING BACK Leinster MHC quarter-final 2013 Laois qualify for another semi-final

LOOKING BACK Leinster MHC quarter-final 2013 Laois qualify for another semi-final

Sat, 10 May, 2025

Laois 4-16 Offaly 0-13 XALL of 12 years ago Laois minor hurlers were hoping to reach back to back Leinster semi-finals. Wexford had ended the dream a year earlier.

Laois record back to back wins in Celtic Challenge

Laois record back to back wins in Celtic Challenge

Wed, 16 Apr, 2025

Laois 6-26 Wicklow 2-10 FOR the second week in succession Laois travelled away in the Celtic Challenge hurling competition. The week they were in the Faithful Fields taking on Offaly and snatched victory with a last minute goal.

Second defeat pushes Laois into a preliminary quarter-final

Second defeat pushes Laois into a preliminary quarter-final

Sat, 12 Apr, 2025

Leinster U-20 HC Tier 1 Group 1 Rd 3 Offaly 1-25 Laois 0-14 LAOIS suffered a second consecutive defeat in Group 3 of the Leinster U/20 Hurling Championship after Offaly proved to be far too strong in ...

When Niall Rigney inspired Laois to comfortable victory in Dr Cullen Park

When Niall Rigney inspired Laois to comfortable victory in Dr Cullen Park

Sat, 15 Mar, 2025

IN the good old days of Dr Cullen Park Laois and Carlow produced several battles in the League, Oireachtas, Walsh Cup and Championship. 1982 saw the visitors score 1-15 in victory.

Carlow and Laois in fight for survival

Carlow and Laois in fight for survival

Sat, 15 Mar, 2025

THIS weekend sees a big clash between two counties separated by the River Barrow and the two are regular contestants on either side of the river. Last year they met on both sides of the divide. Carlow came to Portlaoise and took the spoils.

Will Tommy Fitz the Bill?

Will Tommy Fitz the Bill?

Thu, 28 Nov, 2024

Recently a National Newspaper led with a headline, 'Laois Kicking King looking for ways Argentina can put Irish on Back foot', the columnist was Carlow man Bernard Jackman, he was referring to Portlaoise man Alan Kingsley who is now a well respected ...