Person: Willie Dunphy

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Eoin Cody gives coming-of-age Kilkenny performance

Kilkenny continued their pursuit for Allianz League honours with a commanding victory over a brave Laois side in Nowlan Park.

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'There’s no way that match should have gone ahead': Eddie Brennan apologetic over pitch

Laois secured their Division 1 status for 2021 with victory over Carlow in a dramatic dogfight at MW Hire O’Moore Park, Portlaoise on Saturday.

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Laois's one-point win keeps them in Division 1 hurling for another year

The Laois hurlers ensured their Division 1 status for another year with a slender one-point win over neighbours Carlow in a real dogfight at MW Hire O’Moore Park, Portlaoise on Saturday night.

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Mattie Kenny says Dublin desire the difference over disappointing Laois

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19 counties represented in Ireland squads for Hurling-Shinty Internationals

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Will Cody have the courage to try something different?

Bench press crucial as Laois spread the load

Whatever the turn of events against Tipperary, Laois will still fill a few seconds when the All-Ireland hurling championship comes to a halt next month and the TV montage used to sum it all up is assembled out in Montrose.

Thu, 11 Jul, 2019

Brennan’s Laois had a taste of glory and wanted more

Scoreboard Eddie Brennan had seen this coming.

Mon, 08 Jul, 2019

Five-star Laois secure McDonagh Cup final berth

Laois are through to the final of the Joe McDonagh Cup after comfortably overcoming Kerry this afternoon.

Sat, 08 Jun, 2019

Brennan’s Laois heap more misery on Offaly

A first-half blitz from Laois saw them claim a crucial Allianz Hurling League Division 1B win over Offaly on Saturday night.

Mon, 18 Feb, 2019

Cunningham’s Dubs braced for tougher tests ahead

All-Ireland SHC round 1 qualifier. Dublin 2-28 Laois 1-15 

Mon, 03 Jul, 2017

Dan Shanahan is wary of Offaly threat

Waterford selector Dan Shanahan is wary of the All-Ireland qualifier draw which pits the Déise against Offaly next weekend.

Tue, 27 Jun, 2017

Model drive on in Davy’s absence

In the stand but making the most of it. Davy Fitzgerald is the subject of a forthcoming episode of RTÉ’s Living with Lucy and the Wexford boss took the chance to get some filming done yesterday.

Mon, 29 May, 2017

Laois fend off late Westmeath barrage

Laois withstood a late barrage from Westmeath to claim a crucial three-point win in the opening round of the Leinster Round Robin series at O’Moore park yesterday.

Mon, 24 Apr, 2017

Kerry inflict more pain on Laois

Allianz HL Division 1B

Mon, 13 Feb, 2017

Offaly v Laois - Leinster GAA Hurling Senior Championship Quarter-Final

Eamonn Kelly’s Offaly heroes silence their critics

Offaly 3-22 Laois 2-14: It seems like another world now, and certainly another time but it was still the Leinster Championship and only five weeks ago.

Mon, 06 Jun, 2016

Hurling Play-off wins for Laois, Roscommon and Tyrone

Laois maintained Division 1B status, while Roscommon and Tyrone will play in Division 2B and 3A respectively in 2017, after today’s Allianz Hurling League Playoffs.

Sat, 09 Apr, 2016

Ciaran Carey delight as Kerry get just reward

Sometimes the greatest motivation in sport can be when the odds appear to be stacked against a team and the only option is to stick out your chest and defy them.

Mon, 04 Apr, 2016

This weekend's Walsh Cup round-up

NUIG, UCD, DIT and Antrim booked places in next weekend's Bord na Móna Walsh Cup quarter-finals, following this weekends action.

Sun, 12 Jan, 2014

Champs must try again

Reigning Laois SHC champions Rathdowney-Errill played out a thrilling draw with Clough-Ballacolla.

Mon, 02 Sep, 2013

Maher points put Laois out of sight

Laois 1-19 Kildare 1-10

Mon, 25 Feb, 2013

Hurling League Division 2A round-up

The Derry, Laois and Kerry hurlers all got their Allianz NHL Division 2A campaigns off to winning starts this afternoon.

Sun, 24 Feb, 2013

Laois need stars to deliver to upset Kilkenny

Laois may have accounted for initial favourites Dublin in the first round, but very few outside their own camp are giving them any chance of overcoming Kilkenny.

Wed, 11 Jul, 2012

Opportunity knocks for Laois

A great opportunity beckons for Laois and Carlow as they clash in the Bord Gáis Energy Leinster U21 hurling semi-final at Dr Cullen Park tonight (7.30pm).

Wed, 20 Jun, 2012

Wexford, Laois and Tipperary secure victory

Laois ousted last years beaten All-Ireland finalists Dublin, while Wexford also advanced to a Leinster semi-final berth.

Wed, 06 Jun, 2012

Antrim safe after defeat of Laois

Antrim 2-18 Laois 2-16

Sun, 25 Mar, 2012

Offaly dominant as Laois' McEvoy sees red

Offaly 1-27 Laois 0-18

Sun, 26 Feb, 2012

Dunphy gives Laois extra lease of life

LAOIS began life under Cork legend Teddy McCarthy with a battling extra-time victory over DIT in Rathdowney on Saturday.

Mon, 23 Jan, 2012

Wins for Westmeath, Laois, Wexford and UCD

Westmeath, Laois, Wexford and UCD all gained wins in the Bord na Mona Walsh Cup this weekend, while their was a quartet of victories for college sides in the Kehoe Cup.

Sun, 22 Jan, 2012

Oulart-the-Ballagh tested to the limit

OULART-THE-BALLAGH produced a stunning performance to hold off a magnificent Clough-Ballacoola in this thrilling AIB Leinster Club SHC semi-final at Wexford Park yesterday.

Mon, 14 Nov, 2011

Oulart and Coolderry to meet in Leinster decider

Oulart-the Ballagh survived a second half scare from Laois champions Clough/Ballacolla to register a 3-12 to 2-11 semi-final win in the AIB Leinster Club Senior Hurling Championship.

Sun, 13 Nov, 2011

Seniors’ humbling will spur Laois U21s, says Dempsey

FOUR days after one of the county’s darkest hurling performances, the Laois U21’s bid to restore some faith in the county when they face Wexford in tonight’s Bord Gáis Energy Leinster hurling championship semi-final.

Wed, 22 Jun, 2011

Laois ease past Dublin minors

Laois 1-9 Dublin 1-6

Sat, 16 May, 2009