They suffered a tough one point defeat to Clare.
Eddie Brennan's Laois team were a whisker away from causing one of the hurling championships greatest upsets on Saturday.
The exited the All-Ireland qualifiers, losing out by a point to Clare, 3-17 to 27 points.
The banner played the entire second half with 14 men when David McInerney received a straight red card just before the interval.
Brennan says his team are learning they can't afford any errors at the top table:
Buccaneers Lose At Home To Navan In AIL
The Buccs were aiming to make it back to back wins.
Portlaoise Panthers Keep Up Unbeaten Start In Division One
The Laois side are the only unbeaten team left in the division.
Leinster Championship Is Wide Open - Chris Conway
Portarlington sealed their place in the quarter finals with a win over Old Leighlin.
Milltown Miss Out On Provincial Final Appearance
Tinahely proved too strong for the Westmeath winners.
Birr Suffer Semi-Final Defeat In Leinster Camogie Championship
Dicksboro were too strong for the Offaly champions.
Portlaoise Panthers Suffer Defeat In Women's Super League
The club have recorded just one win so far this season.
Portarlington Seal Quarter Final Spot In Leinster Championship
The Laois champions were too strong for the challenge of Old Leighlin.
Buccaneers Searching For Back To Back AIL Wins
Navan are the visitors this weekend.
Leinster Final Place On The Line For Birr
The Offaly Champions have a tough challenge this weekend.
Portarlington Begin Leinster Journey Away To Carlow Champions
Old Leighlin are the opposition for the Laois winners.
Provincial Final The Goal For Milltown
Tinahely stand in the way of the Westmeath champions.
Portlaoise Panthers Face Tough Test Away In Limerick
Jack Scully's side have won all of their games so far.
Laois Author Recounts First Meeting With F1 Legend Eddie Jordan
The former F1 team owner died from prostate cancer earlier this year.
Offaly GAA Calls For End To Allianz Sponsorship
Allianz has been sponsoring the GAA's National League campaign since 1993.
Social Finance Boosts Westmeath Boat Club
Athlone Boat Club are beneficiaries of the Social Finance Foundation.
AIL Changes Make Sense - Darin Claasen
The AIL will undergo a league restructure next season.
Returning To Winning Ways The Goal For Portlaoise Panthers
Panthers are looking to win their first game since the opening round.
Five Athlone Town Players Named In Team Of The Season
Town secured a league and cup double this season.
Westmeath SFC: Coralstown Kinnegad Manager Proud Of His Team's Efforts
The club's wait for a first title since 1996 continues.
13 Medals For Team Ireland At European U15 Championships
Midlands boxers came home with gold, silver and bronze medals.
