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The Laois hurlers were crowned Joe McDonagh Cup champions in Croke Park today, defeating Westmeath by eleven points to engrave their names on the cup.
Match Report - HERE
Laois became just the second team to have their names engraved on the Cup after today's victory, following on after Carlow's success last year.
Aaron Dunphy scored a contender for goal of the year on route - WATCH HERE
The homecoming for the team was organised by Laois GAA at the Midlands Park Hotel and a great crowd, both young and old, turned out to welcome the team home. The team bus even had a Garda escort. Players signed jerseys, hurls, programmes, flags and everything inbetween as they were inundated for autographs and photos.
Watch the video below:
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