County board of the Gaelic Athletic Association in Ireland
Laois GAA
Irish:
Laois
Nickname(s):
The O'Moore County
Province:
Leinster
Dominant sport:
Dual county
Ground(s):
O'Moore Park, Portlaoise
County colours:
Blue White
County teams
NFL:
Division 4
NHL:
Division 1B
Football Championship:
Tailteann Cup
Hurling Championship:
Joe McDonagh Cup
Camogie:
Jack McGrath Cup
The Laois County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) (Irish: Cumann Luthchleas Gael Coiste Laois) or Laois GAA is one of the 32 county boards of the GAA in Ireland, and is responsible for Gaelic games in County Laois. The county board is also responsible for the Laois county teams.
The county football team contested the second ever All-Ireland Senior Football Championship (SFC) final in 1889. In 1926, the county won the final of the first National Football League competition, defeating Dublin. 1936 brought the team's only other appearance in an All-Ireland SFC decider.
The county hurling team won an All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship (SHC) in 1915.
The Laois County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) (Irish: Cumann Luthchleas Gael Coiste Laois) or LaoisGAA is one of the 32 county boards...
(416): 208. Dolan 2006, p.168 Fennelly, Teddy. "Laois – a county steeped in history and heritage". Laois Heritage Society. Archived from the original on...
The Laois county football team (/liːʃ/ LEESH) represents Laois in men's Gaelic football and is governed by LaoisGAA, the county board of the Gaelic Athletic...
points of Galway by the end. Laois 0–29 Offaly 0–21 (7 June 2015): This was described as the most complete performance by Laois ever. After a week of turmoil...
The Laois Junior Hurling Championship is an annual hurling competition contested by lower-tier LaoisGAA clubs. Ballypickas are the title holders (2021)...
Association (GAA). The stadiums are ordered by capacity; that is, the maximum number of spectators each stadium is authorised by the GAA to accommodate...
The Laois county hurling team represents Laois in hurling and is governed by LaoisGAA, the county board of the Gaelic Athletic Association. The team competes...
The Laois Intermediate Hurling Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as the Laois Shopping Centre Intermediate Hurling Championship and abbreviated...
Laois Junior Football Championship five times and the Laois Minor Football Championship twice, in 1975 and 1977. Mountmellick has also won the Laois Intermediate...
Portlaoise GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) affiliated hurling, Gaelic football and camogie club based in Portlaoise, the county town of Laois in Ireland...
The Laois Senior Hurling Championship is an annual hurling competition contested by top-tier LaoisGAA clubs. The Laois County Board of the Gaelic Athletic...
The Laois Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as the Laois Shopping Centre Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship...
Stradbally GAA may refer to: Stradbally GAA (Laois), a sports club in Leinster, Ireland Stradbally GAA (Waterford), a sports club in Munster, Ireland...
LaoisGAA Club Hurling Championships draws have been made for 2024". Laois Live. 29 February 2024. Retrieved 2 March 2024. "Draws made for 2024 Laois...
from County Laois, Ireland. The club played in Carlow for many years but in 1926 they were suspended. The club then chose to play in Laois and have been...
The Laois Senior Football Championship is an annual Gaelic football competition contested by top-tier LaoisGAA clubs. The Laois County Board of the Gaelic...
club Abbeyleix to win the Laois Senior Hurling Championship. Between 1953 and 1956, Lalor was county secretary of LaoisGAA. He played football and hurling...
Retrieved 7 October 2018. "Camross hold steady to win back-to-back Laois titles". RTÉ Sport. 8 October 2023. Retrieved 7 October 2018. LaoisGAA website...
The 2021 Laois Senior Hurling Championship was the 128th staging of the Laois Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Laois County Board...
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