Sarsfields' women on song in title opener

Thu, Aug 24, 2023

All-Ireland champions Sarsfields opened their Galway title defence with a comfortable victory over Craughwell at the weekend, while there were also wins for last year’s county finalists Oranmore Maree and Ardrahan in the Windows and Rooflights Ltd Senior A Championship.

Defining games loom in football championship

Thu, Aug 24, 2023

Defining games loom in football Naomh Anna Leitir Móir and St James open football proceedings in Group 1 this weekend with the Gaeltacht outfit desperate to a win after two successive defeats.

United Women continue to set the pace with emphatic win

Thu, Aug 24, 2023

Galway United Women announced their return to league action with an emphatic 3-0 win over Cork City in Eamonn Deacy Park on Saturday.

Galway United's Jamie Erickson and Cork City's Jesse Mendez clash in action from the SSE Airtricity League Women's Premier game at Eamonn Deacy Park on Saturday. Photo: Mike Shaughnessy

Thu, Aug 24, 2023

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Connacht Women will need to have recovered from a tough loss to Munster when they return the Sportsground to host Ulster on Saturday (2.30pm).

United's physicality prevails in dominant performance

Thu, Aug 24, 2023

Galway United stormed into the quarter-finals of the Sports Direct FAI Cup with a thumping 5-1 win over Premier Division UCD on Monday night in a game that was abandoned the previous Friday.

Hurling championship hots up with some high stake fixtures

Thu, Aug 17, 2023

The second round of the Galway Senior Hurling Championship promises to be an action-packed affair this weekend as the eight defeated clubs from round one look to turn their fortunes around, and Loughrea’s clash with Cappataggle on Saturday in Group 3 is arguably the pick of the fixtures.

United's attention now turns to FAI Cup

Thu, Aug 17, 2023

The jubilant celebrations at full-time in the RSC after Francely Lomboto snatched a late equaliser told the whole story.

With United 16 points clear with nine games remaining, the first division title is now only a question of time and arithmetic.

Champions Moycullen see off rejuvenated Jimmies

Thu, Aug 17, 2023

Corofin, Milltown, Mountbellew/Moylough and champions Maigh Cuilinn remain the only teams with a 100 per cent record after the senior football championship's second round.

Earls wins Scratch Cup at Mellows' pitch and putt

Thu, Aug 17, 2023

Kieran Earls, one of the top-ranked pitch and putt players in Ireland, claimed his second Scratch Cup victory at Mellows pitch and putt course in Galway, on Sunday.

Duffy goes clear

Thu, Aug 17, 2023

Galway's Michael Duffy was on song for the Irish team in this year's prestigious Aga Khan Trophy at the RDS Arena.

United women lose McGuinness to England

Thu, Aug 17, 2023

Phil Trill's cup winning Galway United Women resume Premier Division action on Saturday when they entertain Cork City at Saturday in Eamonn Deacy Park (5pm).

After a prolonged mid-season break to accommodate the league’s World Cup stars, United have a chance to carry their astonishing form from the Avenir Sports All-Island Cup into the league.

Kilkerrin-Clonberne retain seven's crown

Thu, Aug 17, 2023

The Galway side, also the reigning currentaccount.ie All-Ireland Senior club champions, were in imperious form at the annual event held at the Naomh Mearnóg and St Sylvester’s clubs in Dublin.

Connacht Women signifiy growing mettle in interpro win

Thu, Aug 17, 2023

It was Connacht's day, and well deserved too.
Lyndon Jones' women's team saw off favourites Leinster at the death. It took a huge dose of self belief and no little determination to come back from 17-8 arrears to secure a significant 18-17 victory - only their second win since 2016.

Salthill/Knocknacarra have something to prove this weekend

Thu, Aug 10, 2023

Round two of the Galway senior football championship promises to be a big weekend for plenty of teams - those disappointed with their first-round results and others who want to kick on and guarantee their progress or safety as quickly as possible.

United prepare for top of the table meeting with Waterford

Thu, Aug 10, 2023

Galway United laid down another marker ahead of tomorrow night’s top-of-the-table clash against Waterford in the RSC with an impressive win against Treaty United on Monday night.

St Thomas' start title defence on the front foot

Thu, Aug 10, 2023

St Thomas’ bid for a sixth Galway senior hurling title in succession started predictably when they saw off Gort on Sunday afternoon.

Get ready to run - it's the annual Streets of Galway 8k

Thu, Aug 10, 2023

Galway's most popular race, the Streets of Galway 8k, takes place on Saturday (August 12) at 7pm.

Leader returns home to find the next kicking king

Thu, Aug 10, 2023

Former professional rugby player Tadhg Leader is returning to his roots in the search for American Football Kicking talent in Ireland

O'Neill wins Mullingar Scratch Trophy

Thu, Aug 10, 2023

Connemara golfer Luke O’Neill claimed the Mullingar Scratch Trophy on Bank Holiday Monday.

U18s women shine a light this season for Galway football

Thu, Aug 10, 2023

All-Ireland titles were hard to win this season, but the Galway girls lifted the doom with victory in the ZuCar All-Ireland U18 A Championship.

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