He will be joined by fellow Carlow man Simon Rea as his coach.
Portlaoise GAA have announced Turlough O'Brien as their new football manager for the 2025 season in a press realese made last night.
The fomer Carlow boss was in charge of his county for 6 years, while also enjoying a succesful period with his club Eire Og.
Turlough will replace Aidan Fennelly who leaves after just 1 year in charge.
The full management team will be finalised in the coming days and weeks.
Keeping Up Unbeaten League Start The Aim For Athlone Town Women
The midlanders are two points off the top of the league table.
Two Pointer Rule Makes Big Difference To Gaelic Football - Emmet McDonnell
Westmeath are gearing up for a huge tie this weekend.
Shane Lowry Records Opening Round Of 72
The Offaly man is eight shots off the top.
Tullamore Town FC Ready For Red Letter Weekend
The Offaly club are looking forward to Cup finals and league deciders.
Busy Bank Holiday Weekend In Store For Athlone Town
Town take on Kerry and Longford Town in the space of four days.
Big Weekend Ahead In Leinster Minor And U20 Hurling Championships
Laois and Westmeath are set to clash in Minor.
Leinster SFC: Opportunity Beckons For Westmeath
Mark McHugh's side are aiming to reach their first provincial final since 2016.
Westmeath Footballer Luke Loughlin Ruled Out For Remainder Of Season
The Down's footballer has suffered a hamstring injury.
Laois And Westmeath Battle For Place In Leinster LGFA Decider
The two sides meet this Saturday.
Alex Dunne Set For Action In Miami This Weekend
The Offaly man will first be racing in the Free Practice tomorrow.
Fundraising Walk Planned For Westmeath Man Left Paralysed In Freak Accident
The walk for Mark Leader takes place on the Bank Holiday Monday.
Shane Lowry In Action In Miami This Week
The Clara man is aiming to win his first tournament of the season.
Westmeath Secure Leinster Minor Football Quarter Final
Mick Dillon's side came back from seven points down at the break.
CCFL: Two Draws In Senior Division
Week 31 fixtures brought about some interesting results.
Potential Hometown Fight On The Cards For Joe Ward
Joe Ward last fought in late 2024.
Ava O'Connor Breaks Personal Steeplechase Record
The Tullamore Harriers athlete was recently competing in Iowa.
Laois Fixture In Two Weeks A "Massive Game" - Kevin O'Brien
Westmeath suffered defeat at home to Carlow on Saturday.
Camross Camogie Honoured In Laois Following Historic All-Ireland Triumph
The Laois club were crowned National Champions in December.
Athlone Town Secure Vital Win In Women's Premier Division
Dana Scheriff and Madie Gibson got the all important goals.
Laois And Westmeath To Clash In Leinster Camogie Decider
The two sides secured big wins over the weekend.
