Sports
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Clough Ballacolla Early Favourites For Laois Senior Hurling Championship
Jack Nolan looks ahead to the opening weekend in the hurling championship.
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Athlone Town Women Hoping To Keep Up Unbeaten Record
Colin Fortune's side haven't lost a league game so far this season.
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Midlands National The Feature Race At Kilbeggan Races
Brian Gavin previews the Kilbeggan Races.
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Finlay Bealham Named On Lions Bench
They face an Australian and New Zealand Invitational side tomorrow.
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All Ireland Semi Final Awaits Laois Ladies
Stephen Duff's side face Monaghan this weekend.
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Offaly One Step Away From All Ireland Final
David Sullivan's side face Antrim on Saturday.
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Edenderry To Host Third Offaly Athletics Endurance Series Race
The Frank Kilrane 10mile Road Race will take place this Sunday.
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Athlone Town On The Road To Face Wexford Youths
Town are looking for a first win under Ian Ryan.
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Kilcormac Killoughey And Ballinamere Will Be Big Favourites -Troy
Joe Troy breaks down this year's Offaly Senior Hurling Championship.
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Clough Ballacolla Take On Castletown In Their Opening Laois Championship Match
The reigning champions are on the hunt for two in a row.
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Kilcormac Killoughey To Begin Sean Robbins Defence Away To Belmont
Declan Laffan takes charge of the club for 2026.
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Stephen Rochford Appointed Tullamore Football Coach
The Mayo man was recently his county's interim manager.
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Westmeath Face Tyrone In All Ireland Semi Final
This will be the second time the side's have met this season.
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Athlone Town Announce Transfer Business
It's been a busy transfer window for Town so far.
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Offaly TD Calls For Funding Support For Alex Dunne
Motorsport is not included in the Sport Ireland International Grant Scheme.
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St Joseph's And Edenderry Claim Division One League Football Titles
The championship begins in Laois and Offaly in two weeks.
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Midlands Representatives Claim Top Finishes At National U20 and U23 Championships
The event was hosted by the Tullamore Harriers.
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Ava O'Connor Selected For European U23 Athletics Championships
The Emo woman will represent Ireland in two races.
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Paidi Farrell Left Out Of Ireland U20 Squad
The Tullamore man played in Ireland's defeat to Italy last Friday.
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Offaly Ladies Relegated From Intermediate Grade
Enda Dunne's side lost to Wicklow at the weekend in a relegation final.
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Mickey Harte And Declan Kelly To Remain In Charge Of Offaly
The joint managers will be at the helm for 2026.
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Intermediate Status Secured For Westmeath
The Lake County will be competing in the Intermediate grade in 2026.
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Alex Dunne Secures Second Place At Silverstone Feature Race
The Offaly driver sits third in the F2 Championship standings.
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Laois Seal Top Spot In Premier Junior Camogie Championship
Pat Collier's side ran out six point winners over Armagh.
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Finlay Bealham Impresses In Lions Tour Victory
The former Buccaneers player was one of six Irish players that started.
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Athlone Town Suffer Another Defeat In First Division
Ian Ryan's side sit bottom of the table with 15 points.
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Offaly See Off Carlow To Seal All Ireland Semi Final Spot
They will face Antrim this weekend for a place in the final.
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Alex Dunne Finishes Second In British F2 Qualifying
The feature race begins at 11am on Sunday.
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Big Opportunity For New Irish Rugby Talent
Ireland face Georgia this weekend in Tbilisi.
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Laois Man Living The Dream On Lions Tour
Shane Whelan is with the Lions squad in Australia.
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Nick Giannotti Takes Over As New Owner Of Athlone Town Football Club
The American takes over from the Valeo Futbol Partnership.
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Westmeath Athlete Selected For European Para Youth Games
The games begin on July 21st.
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Offaly Ladies Face Wicklow In Relegation Final
Defeat for either side will mean they will compete in the Junior grade next season.
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Ryan Hoping For More Transfer Activity From Athlone Town
The club have made one summer signing so far.
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Finlay Bealham Named In Lions Starting Fifteen
The former Buccaneers player also started against Argentina.
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Westmeath Aiming To Avoid Relegation From Intermediate Grade
Padraic Connaughton's side face Kildare on Saturday.
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Offaly Host Carlow In Intermediate Camogie Quarter Final
A win here will seal Offaly's place in the semi finals.
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Former Buccaneer Darragh Murray Gets First Ireland Start
Cormac Izuchukwu and Michael Milne are also part of the matchday squad against Georgia.
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Athlone Town Face Tough Task Away To Cobh Ramblers
Ian Ryan's side are aiming for a first win since May.
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Tullamore And Edenderry Set For Intriguing Offaly League Football Final
The final takes place this Sunday in Glenisk O'Connor Park.
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Paidi Farrell Named To Start For Ireland U20s
Neil Doak's side face Italy on Friday evening.
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Laois Travel To Armagh With Top Spot On Their Agenda
Pat Collier's side have won every game so far.
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Finlay Bealham Named On The Bench For Lions Match Against Queensland Reds
The former Buccaneers player featured in the opening game against Argentina.
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Sarah Dillon Delighted With Westmeath Performance Away To Cavan
The Milltown forward scored Westmeath's second goal.
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Division One League Finals Decided In Laois And Offaly
Abbeyleix St Lazarian's and Kilcormac Killoughey had successful weekends.
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Athlone Town To Travel To Peamount United In Women's FAI Cup
Colin Fortune's side secured their quarter final spot at the weekend.
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Offaly Ladies To Face Wicklow In Relegation Final
Offaly lost to Down in the relegation qualifier last Saturday.
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Athlone Town Suffer Heavy Defeat At Home To Bray Wanderers
Ian Ryan is still waiting for his first win as manager.
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Monaghan The New Target For Laois Ladies
The side's will meet in the All Ireland semi finals in two weeks.
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Ava O’Connor Impresses At European Team Championships In Maribor
The Laois athlete finished third in the 3000m Steeplechase.
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Offaly And Westmeath Competitors Claim Leinster Poc Fada Titles
They'll now head for the national competition in August.
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Westmeath Dig Deep To Book All Ireland Semi Final Place
Anna Jones' goal was the winning score.
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Offaly Player Shines For Ireland At World U20 Championship
Paidi Farrell scored two tries for Ireland against Georgia.
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Laois Secure Semi Final Spot In All Ireland Intermediate Football Championship
Stephen Duff's side came through a stern Wexford test.
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Athlone Town Hoping To End Winless Streak This Evening
Ian Ryan is searching for his first win as manager.
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Laois Travel To Tyrone In Premier Camogie Junior Championship
They've won two out of two so far.
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Fourth Fastest: Dunne Delivers Immaculate F1 Debut In Austria
Alex Dunne became the first Irish driver to feature on an F1 weekend in 22 years.
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Lions Prepare For First Game In Australia
Andy Farrell's side will face Western Force tomorrow.
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National Time Trial Championships Begin In Kilbeggan
There were midlands representatives over the course of the day.
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Alex Dunne To Participate In F1 Practice Session Today
The Clonbullogue man will be racing at 12.30pm Irish time.
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Athlone Town Begin Women's FAI Cup Campaign
The 2023 winners welcome Terenure Rangers to the midlands.
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Claasen Sets Promotion As Main Target For Buccaneers
The South African takes charge of the club for the upcoming season.
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Offaly Ladies Set For Crunch Relegation Qualifier
A win over Down will secure their safety at Intermediate level.
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National Time Trial Championships Takes Place In Kilbeggan
The Lakeside Wheelers Mullingar will be hosting the championships.
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Laois Ladies Aiming For All Ireland Intermediate Football Semi Final
They take on Wexford in the Quarter finals this weekend at O'Moore Park.
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Westmeath Travel To Cavan For All Ireland Quarter Final
Win here will secure the Lake County a semi final.
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Cormac Izuchukwu and Michael Milne Train With Irish Squad
Ireland face Georgia and Portugal in their summer tour.
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Offaly Sports Partnership Gets Underway Next Week
The programme lasts for five weeks.
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Hurling And Football League Round Up In The Midlands
The league's are set to be complete over the next few weeks.
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Athlone Boxing Club Coach Optimistic For Future
The club were granted permission to relocate their facilities.
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CCFL Celebrates End Of The Season Awards With Individuals And Clubs Recognised
St Peter's were named club of the year.
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Ballyskenach AC Member Wins Jack Cox Run
The 10km run was held in Kilcormac.
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Athlone Town Drawn To Face Cardiff City In Women's Champions League
They will face the Welsh side on July 30th.
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Athlone Town Suffer Late Heartbreak Away To Longford
Emmanuel James Oluwafemi scored a late winner for Longford.
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Rás Na mBan Returns To The Midlands
Stage three will take place in Laois in September.
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Darin Classin Named Buccaneers Head Coach
He had previously coached the Buccs U20 side.
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Alex Dunne Set For F1 Practice Session
The Clonbullogue man's practice will be at the Austrian Grand Prix.
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Westmeath Camogie Manager Full Of Hope Despite Defeat To Offaly
The Lake County will face Kildare in a relegation final in two weeks.
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Stuart Grehan Selected For European Amateur Team Championships.
The Tullamore man is one of six Irish players named.
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Athlone Town Remain Bottom Of First Division Following Finn Harps Stalemate
Ian Ryan's side return to action this evening away to Longford Town.
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Shane Lowry Finishes Even Par At Traveler's Championship
American Keegan Bradley was the overall winner.
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Offaly Too Strong For Westmeath In Intermediate Camogie Championship
David Sullivan's side now face Carlow in the quarter finals.
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Laois SHC: Clough/Ballacolla And Camross Have Final Firmly In Sight
It's their first championship meeting since the 2022 final.