Profile: Walsh Brothers of Borris Road
Har Walsh and his brother Tom both won under age titles in hurling and football with the town.
This is a unique picture of a great Portlaoise supporter, Johnny Lynch, of O’Moore Place, who rode to Mountmellick on a donkey to follow the Portlaoise hurlers in an epic game against great rivals, Clonad, played in Mountmellick. The feat developed fondly into legendary status for many generations in the town.
Har Walsh and his brother Tom both won under age titles in hurling and football with the town.
Mick Mulhall was one of the greatest goalkeepers ever produced by Laois, with whom he played for over a decade.
Rocky Scully was a prominent player and official over the years.
He was a fine hurler who won underage county titles with Portlaoise and represented Laois at minor level
Ⓒ 1887 - 2025 - Portlaoise GAA - C'MON THE TOWN