The Irish Times

Football Championship 2022: A county-by-county guide

Seán Moran and Malachy Clerkin review the prospects across the provinces

Sat Apr 23 2022 - 06:00

GAA championship previews: Not a lot to separate Donegal and Armagh

Galway will have to overcome problems with Mayo’s physical power

Sat Apr 23 2022 - 06:00

Laois get the better of Kildare after penalty shoot-out drama

They will play Dublin in Saturday’s O’Byrne Cup decider

Wed Jan 19 2022 - 22:41

Down stay up as they prove too strong for Laois in Newry

Barry O’Hagan scores 1-9 in seven-point victory for Ulster side

Sat Jun 12 2021 - 21:28

Dublin beat Laois in the usual Leinster semi-final cakewalk

Laois hang in their for the first quarter before the champions cruise to 22 point win

Sun Nov 15 2020 - 19:05

Laois save their Division Two status with remarkable comeback

Fermanagh led 1-11 to 0-9 in Brewster Park in the 67th minute but lost by seven points

Sat Oct 24 2020 - 17:49

Sub Stephen Murray scores two goals as Cavan sink Laois

10-point victory puts Cavan equal on points with Armagh and Westmeath

Sun Feb 16 2020 - 16:53

Laois got top with win over Armagh

Mike Quirke’s side run out six point winners at O’Moore Park

Sat Feb 01 2020 - 20:11

Laois stage stunning comeback to draw with Roscommon

Goals from Evan O’Carroll and Kieran Lillis claw back a six-point deficit in injury time

Sun Jan 26 2020 - 17:23

Laois pull away in second half to reach final round of qualifiers

Offaly were level at half time in O’Moore Park but hosts won second period by double scores

Sat Jun 29 2019 - 22:21

Eoin Lowry’s late goal seals passage to third round for Laois

Derry led by a point at half-time in closely fought contest

Sat Jun 22 2019 - 19:57

Meath see off Laois to set up a Leinster final date with Dublin

Bryan Menton scores two goals and James Conlon shines in Croke Park semi-final

Sun Jun 09 2019 - 18:03

All your weekend Gaelic football previews

Leinster and Ulster semi-finals down for decision and the first of qualifiers

Sat Jun 08 2019 - 06:00

Third time lucky for Laois as they claim Westmeath’s scalp

Strong first-half performance by the victors proves crucial in midlands derby

Sun May 26 2019 - 18:10

Westmeath take Division 3 title as Egan’s goal breaks Laois

Jack Cooney’s team earn second piece of silverware this year

Sat Apr 06 2019 - 19:51

Laois book final berth as Carlow relegated

Win earns Laois a place in Division Two next season

Sun Mar 24 2019 - 16:41

Division Three: Donal O’Hare seals it late on for Down

Laois survive late Offaly rally; Longford finish strong against Sligo

Sat Mar 16 2019 - 20:18

Laois keep promotion hopes alive after midland derby win

Longford let half-time advantage slip at O’Moore Park

Sat Mar 02 2019 - 21:18

Evan O’Carroll inspires Laois to comfortable win over Sligo

Martin Scully red card and two second half goals save some embarrassment for Sligo

Sun Feb 10 2019 - 16:24

Weekend hurling previews: Tipperary look to set the record straight

Sheedy’s Tipperary aiming to claim notable Limerick scalp

Sat Feb 02 2019 - 06:04

Sigerson Cup: UCD turn on the style to book quarter-final slot

Con O’Callaghan among goalscorers at Belfield; St Mary’s and NUIG also qualify

Wed Jan 30 2019 - 21:27

Evan O’Carroll and old guard turn things around for Laois

Down led by five points early in the second half before visitors mounted comeback

Sat Jan 26 2019 - 21:40

Sigerson Cup: UCD take full advantage of extra man

CIT reduced to 14 men as they suffered heavy defeat to UCD

Thu Jan 17 2019 - 16:16

Monaghan complete Super 8 picture as they see off Laois

Malachy O’Rourke’s side will face Kerry, Kildare and Galway over coming weeks

Sun Jul 08 2018 - 17:30

Dublin put stuttering start behind them for eight-in-a-row

After a slow start the champions record their biggest Leinster final win this decade

Sun Jun 24 2018 - 20:30

Stephen Cluxton named to start Leinster final

Dublin goalkeeper and captain appears to have won his fitness race to face Laois

Sat Jun 23 2018 - 16:16

Paul Kingston grabs hat-trick as Laois run up a score against Westmeath

Four-goal second half helps Laois to 10-point victory in Tullamore

Sat May 26 2018 - 19:20

Football Championship 2018: Leinster county-by-county guide

Can anyone threaten Dublin? Seán Moran’s guide to the challenge from the east

Sat May 12 2018 - 05:00

UCD advance to Sigerson Cup semi-final as they hold DCU at bay

Midfield dominance of Kerry pair Jack Barry and Barry O’Sullivan decisive

Wed Feb 07 2018 - 20:32

Kildare send out signal of intent with Laois hammering

Lilywhites were utterly dominant, recovering from a bad start at O’Connor Park

Sun Jun 04 2017 - 18:26

County-by-county: Can anybody lay a glove on Dublin?

Leinster: Kildare and Meath will both fancy a crack at Jim Gavin’s All-Ireland champions

Mon May 15 2017 - 09:30

Laois forwards carry too much threat

Saturday: Leinster SFC preliminary round – Laois v Wicklow, Portlaoise, 7.0

Fri May 13 2016 - 18:45

Colm Basquel comes on to help Dublin into Leinster Under-21 final

Ballyboden St Enda’s All-Ireland winner grabs a goal in 12 point win over Laois

Sat Mar 19 2016 - 16:00

Manager Sean Kelly proud of response of Leinster players

Manager must do without Dublin players for interprovincial showdown with Munster

Thu Dec 03 2015 - 01:00