Mike Quirke is aware that his side won't be expected to cause an upset.
Laois will meet All-Ireland Champions Dublin in the Leinster Championship semi-finals next weekend.
The O'Moore county had two points to spare over Longford yesterday, 1-16 to 1-14.
They were 5 points down at two different stages of the game before coming out on top.
Manager Mike Quirke says their resolve is heartening:
Republic Of Ireland In Pot Three For World Cup Qualifiers
The play-offs will take place in March.
Casey O'Gorman Competes At Valencia Moto3
The Laois man was competing in place of David Munoz.
Darragh Clinton Retires From Inter County Hurling
The Delvin was part of the Westmeath panel for 10 years.
CCFL: Temple Villa And Mountmellick United Draw In Premier Division
Week 10 was completed over the weekend.
Clara And Tubberclair Progress In Leinster Intermediate Championship
Park Ratheniska were knocked out.
Former Offaly GAA Chair Headlines 'Breakfast And Banter' Event
Michael Duignan and a number of guest speakers will be at the Charleville Centre today.
Tullamore Brought A Real Intensity To The Down's - Dermot Power
The Westmeath side missed out on a Leinster semi-final on Sunday.
Buccaneers Denied Second AIL Win Away To Skerries
Ronan Mulcahy was the match winner.
Tullamore Survive Late Fightback From The Down's
Paul McConway's side were two point winners.
Mixed Weekend For Portlaoise Panthers
The Laois side won one and lost one.
Kelly Brady Named Player Of The Year
The forward finished her season with 26 goals in all competitions.
Leinster Semi-Final Awaits For Portarlington
The Laois side defeated Naomh MairtÃn away from home.
Camross Win Leinster Title With Convincing Win Over Na Fianna
The Laois side now progress to the All Ireland semi-finals.
Troy Parrott Hat Trick Sends Republic Of Ireland To World Cup Play Offs
The AZ Alkmaar striker won the game in the 95th minute.
Ireland Record Big Win Over Australia
Robbie Henshaw scored one of Ireland's six tries in Dublin.
Shane Lowry And Rory McIlroy Finish Season Strong In Dubai
McIlroy won the Race to Dubai.
Tullamore And Portarlington Seal Places In Leinster Football Semi-Finals
Westmeath champions The Down's suffered defeat in the quarter finals.
Laois Sports Hub Opens For Visually Impaired and Physically Disabled Athletes
The VIP Hub in Portlaoise by Laois Sports Partnership is the first of its kind in Ireland.
Shane Lowry In Contention At DP World Tour Championship
The Offaly man goes into the weekend just three shots off the top of the leaderboard.
Leinster Glory On The Line For Camross
The Laois side take on Na Fianna of Meath this Sunday.
