Portarlington GAA

Portarlington GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) affiliated predominantly Gaelic football club with underage hurling up till U/17 level.

The club is based in the town of Portarlington in County Laois, Republic of Ireland.

[citation needed] The Colm Maher memorial stand, which is the main stand in the ground, was built in the memory of Portarlington footballer Colm Maher who died in June 1996.

[2] McCann Park was used as the venue for the 1979 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship final replay, where Offaly defeated Tipperary.

[citation needed] As of the 21st century, hurling has started up again in Portarlington at underage fielding teams up to U17.