The Rás Tailteann, Ireland’s most historic and prestigious cycling race, continues its landmark journey with Stage 4 finishing in Mountrath on Saturday.

PORTLAOISE Boxing Club still has plenty of involvement in this year’s National Senior Cadet Championships after both Lorcan Holohan and Jack Cahill secured their place in the semi-finals on Friday night in the National Stadium.

LORCAN Holohan of Portlaoise Boxing Club has secured a place in the National Senior Cadet Championships quarter-finals.

LAOIS 1s team travelled to host club Three Rock Rovers on Saturday last to compete in the final of the Leinster Women's Division 5/6 shield against Dublin side Genesis 3s team.

Portlaoise Boxing Club head coach, Pat Ryan was hugely pleased with the performance of Louis Griffin as he surmounted the challenge of World Junior Championship silver medallist, Jatin in last week’s youth international between Ireland and a France ...

PORTLAOISE Boxing Club’s Edward Harty continued his build-up for this summer’s National Under 18 Championships with another tremendous title win in the National Junior Two competition, completing his march to the 66kg divisional title by way of ...

Ballyfin National School are embarking on one of the most unusual, and challenging, fundraisers seen in recent years.

A YOUNG Laois boxer has been making waves across the water in England winning his first three professional bouts, but he has one endearing dream, and that is to fight in his home county as a professional.

PORTLAOISE Boxing Club certainly made its mark at the Subcarpathian Box Cup in Rzeszów, Poland on the opening weekend of February.

PORTLAOISE Boxing Club’s Louis Griffin has made a very encouraging start to the new year, winning four bouts en route to the National Youth Competition 63. 5kg title.

CAIRN Community Games have a rich history in Co. Laois with thousands of children taking part over the last 50 plus years and organisers are hoping to continue this legacy by providing opportunities for more children and volunteers to get involved.

IRISH Paralympic swimmer Nicole Turner has announced her retirement, bringing an extraordinary career in competitive swimming to a close.

Botanic 2s 0 Laois Hockey 1s 2 LAOIS Hockey Club 1s travelled to faced Botanic 2s in the first round of the Leinster Division 5/6 cup on Saturday last in Glasnevin.

On the first weekend in November Aengus Burke plans to run 60km to raise funds for Spinal Injuries Ireland, a charity close to his heart. The reason for running 60km is because Aengus will celebrate his 60th birthday on Tuesday 5 November.

The Portarlington athlete is an incredible ambassador for the Irish Wheelchair Association

Irish Olympic Dressage athlete Abigail Lyle scored 69.44% in the Grand Prix