It proved a step to far for the midlanders.
The Laois minors missed out on All-Ireland Minor 'A' Shield Championship glory on Sunday after suffering defeat to Antrim in Nowlan park.
Despite a strong first half showing from the O'Moore County it was Antrim who raced out of the blocks scoring 10 points without replay in the second period and came out 1 -27 to 2-9 winners.
Dan Phelan who is part of the management team says his side have no excuses
Laois And Offaly To Meet In Tailteann Cup
The draw was made earlier today.
We Threw The Towel In Early - Mark Plunkett
The Faithful County only managed 3 points in the second half.
Offaly's Aoife Dalton Selected In Women's Six Nations Team of the Championship
She's one of 3 Irish players on the team.
Tailteann Cup Draw Takes Place Later Today
The pots have been revealed.
Westmeath U20 Footballers Cruise To Andrew Cordon Cup Title
It's now back to back Leinster B titles for the Lake County
Nigel Dunne Announces Retirement From Inter County Football
It brings an end to 15 years of service.
Offaly And Westmeath U20 Footballers Meet In Andrew Corden Final Tonight
The Lake County came out on top the last time the sides met.
Massive Gap Between Joe McDonagh And Leinster Championship - John Leahy
Offaly suffered their second loss in two games against Galway on Saturday.
Offaly Out Of The Leinster Ladies Football Intermediate Championship
A poor second half cost the faithful county.
Athlone Town Men And Women Suffer Defeat
It was the first loss of the campaign for Colin Fortune's team.
Shane Lowry And Rory Mcllroy Finish 12th At Zurich Classic
It was a tough final round for the Irish pair.
Westmeath Referee Who Gave Cancer The "Red Card" To Run Limerick Marathon
Ray Conlon has launched a fundraiser to help cancer research after getting the all clear.
Westmeath Lose To Kildare In Newbridge
A poor first period proved costly in the end.
Laois Steamroll Down In Joe McDonagh Cup
It was all to easy for the O'Moore County.
Offaly Remain Winless In Leinster Hurling Championship
They now find themselves under pressure to stay in the competition.
Milne Wins Starting Birth For Munster
The Offaly man will pack down against the Cardiff Blues tonight.
Lowry And McIlroy Head Into Second Zurich Classic Round After Shooting 64
The defending champions will have to shoot a low score today to remain in contention.
Westmeath And Offaly Battle Through To Minor Quarter Finals
Both counties faced moments of adversity in their Leinster preliminary quarter finals last night.
Running For Love: Laois Woman Taking On London Marathon For Late Husband
This year's London Marathon begins in the English capital on Sunday morning.
Laois Look To Keep Winning Momentum In Down
The O'Moore County will be hoping to make a second consecutive Joe McDonagh Cup final.
