Laois upset Saffrons to book quarter with Carlow
Laois are through to a Leinster SHC quarter-final with Carlow after beating Antrim 1-16 to 0-13 in Portlaoise.
Laois are through to a Leinster SHC quarter-final with Carlow after beating Antrim 1-16 to 0-13 in Portlaoise.
After a turbulent few years in Laois hurling, Seamus Plunkett has delivered some stability and promotion to Division 1B of the NHL, in itself, something to be proud of.
Antrim recovered from a four-point deficit to set up a Leinster hurling championship clash with Laois after victory over Westmeath.
Laura Dunne was the toast of Laois last night after her two point-blank saves helped the midlanders claim the Irish Daily Star Camogie League Division 3 title.
John Brophy's brace of first-half goals helped Laois overcome Westmeath 3-14 to 1-09 in the Allianz League Division 2A final in Tullamore.
Dan O'Neill reports on Wexford's loss to Laois, which sees the Slaneysiders relegated
The Wexford footballers were relegated from Division 2 after going down 0-14 to 1-08 to Laois at Wexford Park.
Longford remain pointless in Allianz Football League Division 2 after Laois overturned a half-time deficit to record a 0-09 to 0-06 victory at Pearse Park.
Laois put themselves back in the hunt for promotion to Allianz NFL Division One with a comfortable 1-15 to 0-10 win over Galway.
Allianz Football League Division 2 leaders Westmeath maintained their unbeaten run with a hard-earned 1-10 to 1-08 win over Laois in Mullingar.
An Ulster derby between Derry and Armagh takes place at Celtic Park, while Longford take on Galway, Louth meet Wexford and Westmeath entertain Laois.
Laois and Louth played out a hugely entertaining draw tonight at O'Moore Park.
This weekend's Division 2 fixtures will see Armagh and Longford looking for their first points of the season, while Laois travel to Louth, Derry face Wexford and Galway play Westmeath.
Tom McKittrick's Laois suffered their first defeat of the season as Dublin scored a narrow victory in Sunday's Tesco Homegrown Ladies National Football League Division 1 tie in Stradbally.
Derry turned in a terrific performance to upset Division 2 favourites Laois 1-17 to 2-11 in a high quality game at Celtic Park.
A busy weekend in Allianz National League Division 2 will see Laois, Galway, Westmeath and Wexford looking to build on Round 1 wins.
Laois recorded an encouraging Allianz National Football League Division Two win over Armagh at O'Moore Park.
Brian Carthy reports from Portlaoise where Laois beat Westmeath plus a round-up of all the Wednesday night's action
Laois manager Justin McNulty tells Brian Carthy that there is room for improvement following the win over Westmeath
Emmet McDonnell was more than happy with Offaly's win over Laois in the O'Byrne Cup