Galway's up and coming athletes claim national titles at championsips

Thu, Apr 07, 2022

Galway enjoyed more medal success at the final day of the National Juvenile Indoor Championships in the Athlone IT Arena on Saturday.

Galway and Roscommon meet again, but with a league title at stake

Thu, Mar 31, 2022

Galway and Roscommon prepare for another meeting - this one of more significance for Padraic Joyce's players as they seek to claim the Allianz Football League division two crown.

Having suffered their first defeat of the season in all competitions at the hands of Roscommon last weekend in the final league round, Sunday's decider in Croke Park (1.45pm) will be a different proposition with a title at stake.

Greene continues to blossom on international stage

Thu, Mar 24, 2022

Galway City Harriers athlete Cillin Greene continues to add to his senior career having represented Ireland at the World Indoor Championships in Belgrade in Serbia.

Galway now prepare for crucial clash after overcoming Clare

Wed, Mar 16, 2022

Padraic Joyce’s Galway footballers overcame the challenge of Clare in Tuam Stadium in blustery conditions on Sunday afternoon.

Galway athletes shine at national champs

Wed, Mar 16, 2022

Galway athletes enjoyed great success across a host of events at the National Junior and U23 Indoor Championships in Athlone IT at the weekend.

Galway athletes in action for Ireland at international meet

Thu, Feb 10, 2022

GCH and NUIG athletes were in action in Scotland on Saturday as part of a six-team international match indoors.

Galway teams qualify for indoor athletic finals

Thu, Jan 27, 2022

Galway City Harriers' athletic teams have qualified for the National Indoor League finals on February 12.

The women's team placed seventh in the second qualifying round at the Athlone IT Arena, and the men's team was fifth overall.

Cotter and Casserly take New Year's running honours

Thu, Jan 06, 2022

Some 250 runners shook off any festive excess when they crossed the finish line in the Resolution Run 5K road race on New Year’s Day.

Fields of Athenry celebrates its 20th anniversary

Thu, Dec 30, 2021

A great turnout made the 20th anniversary of the Fields of Athenry 10k a huge success on St Stephen's Day.

Organised by Athenry AC, more than thousand athletes completed the flat and fast 10k loop once again deliver a festive cracker.

Plaza Group and Galway Women’s FC announce sponsorship deal for another season of success

Thu, Dec 23, 2021

The Plaza Group is proud to announce that it is to sponsor Galway Women’s FC for 2022. The owner of The Plaza Group, Pat McDonagh, said that the connection with Galway Women’s FC was one that he was very pleased to maintain.

Get ready to race this Christmas

Thu, Dec 16, 2021

The 20th anniversary of the famous Fields of Athenry 10k race takes place St Stephen’s Day in the town at 11am.

Galway's McStay in action for Ireland European cross country

Thu, Dec 09, 2021

Galway athletes will be in action this weekend with many of Europe’s top athletes descending on Abbottstown in Dublin for the European Cross-Country Championships.

Galway athletes head to Kilkenny for cross country championships

Thu, Dec 02, 2021

Cross country events dominate the athletics calendar next weekend with Galway clubs competing at both juvenile and senior level on the national stage.

Connacht Rugby renew partnership

Thu, Nov 18, 2021

Long time sponsor The Connacht Hospitality Group and Connacht Rugby will continue their partnership into next season.

Connacht Rugby says its partnership has been synonymous with group’s flagship property The Connacht Hotel, but as the group has grown over the last few years the time is now right to expand the partnership.

Jack Carty call up at last

Thu, Nov 18, 2021

Connacht’s Jack Carty has received a long awaited call up to the Irish Rugby squad this week after Johnny Sexton was forced to pull out with knee injury following Ireland’s sublime win over New Zealand at the weekend.

The benefits of Hyperbaric oxygenation

Thu, Nov 18, 2021

Concussion guidelines need to change, according to Brian Lynch, a Galway based solicitor with first-hand experience who is promoting the benefits of hyperbaric oxygenation.

McStay chases Irish U23 call up

Thu, Nov 18, 2021

Some of Galway’s top distance runners will be competing in what is traditionally the blue riband event of the athletics season, the National Cross Country Championships.

Casserly takes gold with late burst

Thu, Nov 11, 2021

Kathryn Casserly of GCH produced a dramatic finish to win the senior women’s race on the third and final day of the Connacht cross country season in Bushfield, Loughrea, on Sunday.

Casserly overhauled long time leader Martina O'Connor of Mayo AC in the home straight to take an impressive victory at the event, which attracted one of the largest fields for a Connacht event.

Galway Masters shine at national track championships

Thu, Sep 09, 2021

Galway athletes secured multiple medals at the National Masters Track and Field Championships in Dublin's Santry Stadium on Sunday.

Galway youngsters excel on the national stage

Thu, Aug 26, 2021

There were a host of impressive Galway performances over the course of a busy weekend at the Irish Life Health Children’s Team Games, U12-U13 Championships and Juvenile Combined Events.

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