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  It was a successful season overall for the midlanders.

• Laois Footballers Finish Division Three Campaign With Defeat

  A strong ending from the home side proved to be the difference.

• We Have Lots Of Things To Improve On - Dermot McCabe

  The Lake County produced a spirited fightback against Roscommon last weekend.

• Panthers Make History With Play-Off Victory

  The Laois club are just two wins away from promotion to the men's Super League.

• Camogie: Laois And Offaly Book League Final Places While Westmeath Drop From 1B

  After a testing campaign, Westmeath succumbed to a dangerous Limerick outfit in Adare.

• Offaly Promoted To Division Two Of National Football League

  It'll be the first time in 4 years the Faithful county will play in the second tier.

• Shane Lowry Finishes Tied 8th At Valspar Championship

  It was a dramatic finish at the top of the leaderbored in Florida.

• National Football League Round Up

  It was a mixed day for the midland counties.

• Laois Host Cavan In Ladies National League

  A win would be a major boost for their promotion hopes.

• Portlaoise Panthers Set For Play-Off Weekend

  The Laois club are aiming for the perfect weekend.

• Offaly Head To Ennis With Eyes On Division Two

  Th Faithful know a draw against Clare will be enough.

• Laois School Lapping Every GAA Pitch In The County For Special Fundraiser

  the funds raised will to the development of a new astro-turf pitch as well as Kolbe Special School.

• "It's a must win game for both teams" - Frank Browne

  It's the first of two crucial games for Westmeath in the Ladies National Football League.

• Busy Weekend In The National Camogie League

  Promotion and relegation still up for grabs for the midlands counties.

• Buccaneers And Tullamore Back In AIL Action

  Both teams face tough away games this weekend.

• "It Was Our Time" - Marist Head Coach Sam Fogarty

  The Athlone school finally got their hands on the trophy after some near misses.

• Shane Lowry Back On The Golf Course Later This Evening

  He'll be looking to have an extended weekend.

• Tributes Paid To Irish Formula One Legend Eddie Jordan By Mullingar Businessman

  Mr Jordan worked in Westmeath for a time.

• Athlone Town Host Cork City In Women’s Premier Division

  The midlanders will be without the suspended Kellie Brennan.

• Marist College Crowned Connacht Schools Senior Cup Champions

  It proved to be a tight affair.