They had one point to spare over Portlaoise.
Portarlington are the Laois senior football league champions for the first time since 1989.
They defeated Portlaoise in an enthralling encounter in O'Moore Park last night.
2-9 to 2-8 the final score.
Huge congratulations to our Senior Footballers & Management team after another heroic performance to run out 1 point winners over Portlaoise in tonights Division 1A League Final.
— PortarlingtonGAA (@PortGAA) August 24, 2021
Full Time
Portarlington 2-09
Portlaoise 2-08
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Scorers:
Portarlington: Jordan Fitzpatrick 1-1, Ronan Coffey 1-1 (pen), Adam Ryan/Colm Murphy both 0-2, Jake Foster/Rioghan Murphy, Sean Michael Corcoran all 0-1.
Portlaoise: Paul Cahillane 1-3 (pen), Michael Culliton 1-0, Ricky Maher/Gareth Dillon/Ronan McEvoy/Conor Boyle/DJ White all 0-1.
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