Historic win for Liam Mellows over dogged Rathnure

Fri, Oct 24, 2025

Liam Mellows rose to the occasion when it mattered most, overcoming a determined Rathnure side to win the OmniPro Minor Hurling Division 1 title at Samaritans St. Patrick’s Park on Saturday.

Mellows’ strength lay in their depth. With scoring threats across the pitch, Rathnure could never single out one danger man, as others continually stepped up.

Goals prove the difference as Mellows prevail in thriller

Fri, Oct 24, 2025

A thundering goal from Conor Kavanagh lashed to the net proved the impetus for a historic 2-16 to 0-19 win by the city side in a thrilling game in Athenry.

THE FULL FORWARD: 'Don't expect a classic' - Barry Cullinane

Thu, Oct 23, 2025

When the lights switch on at Pearse Stadium this Saturday night (7.30pm), two sides at very different points in their journeys will collide in the Galway Senior Football Championship final.

Hurling semis set to ignite Pearse Stadium

Thu, Oct 16, 2025

For the second weekend in succession, Pearse Stadium will host Galway GAA’s marquee fixtures under the Saturday night lights as the Galway Senior Hurling Championship semi-finals take centre stage.

Clarinbridge and Davitts seal camogie semi-final berths

Thu, Oct 09, 2025

Clarinbridge 1-12 Mullagh 1-10
Last year's Senior B County champions have booked their place in the Windows and Rooflights LTD Senior A Championship semi-final after a two-point win over Mullagh in a blustery Kilbeacanty last Saturday.

THE FULL FORWARD - Déjà vu drama await in semi-finals

Thu, Oct 09, 2025

There have been bumps and bruises for some, smoother passage for others, but as the Galway Senior Football Championship reaches its semi-final stage, the four teams most expected to be here have navigated their way through.

Galway's Divilly nominated for Players' Player of the Year

Thu, Oct 09, 2025

Kilkerrin/Clonberne's Olivia Divilly has been nominated for the TG4 Players' Player of the Year award.

THE FULL FORWARD - Familiar faces chase Tom Callanan glory

Thu, Oct 02, 2025

There is a familiar look to this year’s Galway Senior Hurling Championship quarter-finals, with six of last season’s final eight back for another shot at the Tom Callanan Cup. Craughwell and Oranmore/Maree are the only new faces at this stage, replacing Cappataggle and Castlegar.

THE FULL FORWARD - Can anyone stop the four favourites?

Thu, Sep 25, 2025

If this weekend’s Galway Senior Football Championship quarter-finals deliver half the drama of the preliminary round a fortnight ago, then supporters are in for another cracking instalment.

Galway receive ten camogie All-Star nominations

Thu, Sep 18, 2025

All-Ireland Senior Camogie champions Galway have received 10 nominations for the PwC Camogie All-Stars awards that take place on November 15 at Croke Park.

THE FULL FORWARD - No more second chances

Thu, Sep 18, 2025

The safety nets no longer exist in the Galway Senior Championship from this point on, with every team that takes to the field fully aware that their season rests on the outcome of this game.

Portumna GAA secures Kellogg’s GAA Cúl Camps €25k competition prize

Thu, Sep 18, 2025

Galway GAA club Portumna GAA has landed the top prize of €25,000 in the 2025 Kellogg’s GAA Cúl Camps on-pack competition.

THE FULL FORWARD - Quarter-final berths at stake this weekend

Thu, Sep 11, 2025

The 2025 Galway Senior Football Championship has largely gone according to script so far, with the four pre-competition favourites, Salthill/Knocknacarra, Tuam Stars, Maigh Cuilinn and Corofin, living up to their billing and topping their groups.

The Full Forward: D-day in senior hurling championship

Thu, Sep 04, 2025

Though there have been a fair few one-sided affairs up to this juncture, of the sixteen teams in the Galway Senior Hurling Championship, only one team, Oranmore/Maree, has nothing riding on this weekend.

Salthill Knocknacarra GAA to host schools football blitz

Thu, Sep 04, 2025

Hundreds of local pupils will take part in a day of football and fun at Pearse Stadium as Salthill Knocknacarra GAA are hosting the Schools Football Blitz and Meet the Galway Stars Day on Friday, September 19.

Crunch time in the Senior B and Intermediate hurling championships

Thu, Sep 04, 2025

It is most definitely crunch time this weekend as the final rounds of both the Senior B and Intermediate hurling championships take place with twelve games taking place across the county. The vast majority will have serious consequences for the teams involved.

All-Ireland glory beckons for Galway City Rapparees

Thu, Aug 28, 2025

Galway City Rapparees take on Emo of Laois in the All-Ireland Intermediate Rounders Final this Sunday, August 31 at the Meath GAA Centre of Excellence.

THE FULL FORWARD: Senior football championship picture beginning to take shape

Thu, Aug 28, 2025

With a round to spare, the shape of the Galway Senior Football Championship is already becoming clear. Some sides are safely through to the knockouts, while others are staring into the relegation abyss.

THE FULL FORWARD - High stakes, local rivalries, and drama awaits in Round 2

Thu, Aug 21, 2025

The Galway Senior Hurling Championship is heating up as Round 2 throws up a series of mouth-watering clashes across all four groups.

Senior B and Intermediate Hurling Championships heating up

Thu, Aug 21, 2025

Perhaps because the threat of relegation has been removed from the clubs participating in Senior B - which will be reclassified as Premier Intermediate in 2026 - there were notably higher scores per team than normal with an average of just over 24 points per team in round one, with Ahascragh/Fohenagh (39) and Kilnadeema/Leitrim (31) leading the way.

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