Tommy Murphy (1920–1985) was a famous Gaelic footballer from County Laois.
The Laois County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) 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.
Michael O'Dwyer is an Irish retired Gaelic football manager and former player. He most famously managed the Kerry senior team between 1974 and 1989, during which time he became the county's longest-serving manager and most successful in terms of major titles won. O'Dwyer is regarded as the greatest manager in the history of the game. He is one of only three men to manage five different counties.
Graiguecullen GFC are a Gaelic Athletic Association club 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 doing so ever since.
Emo GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association gaelic football club in Emo, County Laois, Ireland.
Mick Aherne was a Gaelic football and hurling player from County Laois in Ireland.
Colm "Wooly" Parkinson is a retired Irish Gaelic footballer, and journalist.
Barry Brennan is a Gaelic footballer from County Laois.
Liam Kearns is a Gaelic football manager. He previously managed Limerick, Laois and Tipperary. He is currently manager of Clann na nGael GAA (Roscommon)
Des Connolly was a footballer from County Laois.
Rathdowney-Errill GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association hurling club in County Laois, Ireland. The club colours are green and red.
Crettyard GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association gaelic football club in Crettyard near Newtown in County Laois, Ireland.
Mark Timmons is a Gaelic footballer from County Laois. He has played up to and including senior level for his county.
Michael O'Rourke was an Irish Gaelic footballer and hurler who played for club side Killeigh and at inter-county level with the Offaly senior football team. He usually lined out at left corner-back but could also be deployed as a forward.
The 2018 Laois Senior Football Championship was the 128th edition of the Laois GAA's premier club Gaelic football tournament for senior graded teams in County Laois, Ireland. The tournament consisted of 16 teams with the winner going on to represent Laois in the Leinster Senior Club Football Championship. The championship had a back-door format for the first two rounds before proceeding to a knock-out format. Generally, any team to lose two matches will be knocked out of the championship.
Andy Whelan was a footballer from County Laois.
The 2019 Laois Senior Football Championship was the 129th edition of the Laois GAA's premier club Gaelic football tournament for senior graded teams in County Laois, Ireland. The tournament consisted of 16 teams with the winner going on to represent Laois in the Leinster Senior Club Football Championship. The championship had a back-door format for the first two rounds before proceeding to a knock-out format. Generally, any team to lose two matches will be knocked out of the championship.
The Carlow county football team represents Carlow in men's Gaelic football and is governed by Carlow GAA, the County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association. The team competes in the three major annual inter-county competitions; the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, the Leinster Senior Football Championship and the National Football League.
The Laois county football team represents Laois in men's Gaelic football and is governed by Laois GAA, the County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association. The team competes in the three major annual inter-county competitions; the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, the Leinster Senior Football Championship and the National Football League.
The Wicklow county football team represents Wicklow in men's Gaelic football and is governed by Wicklow GAA, the County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association. The team competes in the three major annual inter-county competitions; the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, the Leinster Senior Football Championship and the National Football League.
