Galway are up against it in FAI Cup clash with Dundalk
Thu, Aug 21, 2014
Galway FC face a demanding FAI Ford Cup third round clash against SSE Airtricity League premier division table toppers Dundalk tomorrow at Oriel Park.
Read more ...Ryan wary of revengeful Kilkenny in camogie semi-final
Thu, Aug 21, 2014
The Galway senior camogie team will face Kilkenny this Sunday in the All-Ireland semi-final at Arus Na Gael in Limerick (4pm).
The team qualified for the semi-final stage by virtue of a hard-fought 2-10 to 0-14 extra-time victory over Clare two weeks ago.
Read more ...Lam’s squad heads to London
Thu, Aug 21, 2014
Connacht head to London for their second pre-season clash warm-up where they will face Wasps in London on Saturday.
Read more ...Galway cricketers win Munster Senior Cup
Thu, Aug 21, 2014
For the first time in the club’s history, County Galway Cricket Club has won the prestigious Munster Senior Cup.
Read more ...Galway Touch Rugby women follow Ireland’s lead
Thu, Aug 21, 2014
While Irish Rugby is celebrating a fourth place at the Women’s Rugby World Cup in France, a team from Galway produced a similar result in Wales.
Read more ...Galway WFC face a tough league opener to UCD
Thu, Aug 21, 2014
Galway WFC begin their 2014/15 FAI Women’s National League season away to UCD Waves this Sunday in Dublin.
Read more ...Extra time heartbreak for Galway girls
Thu, Aug 21, 2014
The Galway u-16 girls ran out of steam in extra time after an epic battle with Dublin who claimed this year’s All Ireland final in Moate on Sunday by 6-12 to 4-13.
Read more ...Untested Galway u-21 hurlers face Wexford
Thu, Aug 21, 2014
The Galway county u-21 hurlers take on Wexford this Saturday at 6pm in Semple Stadium in the All-Ireland semi-final.
Read more ...Big weekend of club football
Thu, Aug 21, 2014
Three senior football championship games are fixed for Sunday with the winners advancing to the county quarter-finals on the weekend of September 6/7.
Read more ...Galway Ladies prepare to step up
Thu, Aug 21, 2014
The Galway Ladies will travel to St Brendan's Park (Birr) this Saturday to take on Monaghan in the All-Ireland Ladies Senior Football Championship quarter-final.
Read more ...Minor hurlers well beaten by impressive Limerick outfit
Thu, Aug 21, 2014
The Galway minor hurlers were on the end of a solid trouncing by a lively and polished Limerick team last weekend in the All-Ireland semi-final. The final score was Limerick 1-27 to Galway's 2-9.
Read more ...GAA FIXTURES
Thu, Aug 21, 2014
Football Fixtures
Friday 22 Aug: Junior Football Championship North, At Barnaderg, Tuam Stars v Corofin 7pm Ref: Gerry Daly. Junior A Football Championship North, At Clonberne, Cortoon Shamrocks v Monivea-Abbey 7pm Ref: Sean Lyons; At Monivea, Caherlistrane v Mountbellew/Moylough 7pm Ref: Gerry Moore; At Corofin, Athenry v Annaghdown 7pm Ref: Martin Collins. Junior B Football Championship North, At Mountbellew, Killererin v Menlough 7pm Ref: Martin Gavin. Junior C Football Championship North, At Caltra Pitch, Meelick-Eyrecourt v Williamstown 7pm Ref: Martin Flaherty.
Friday 22 Aug: Junior Football Championship North, At Barnaderg, Tuam Stars v Corofin 7pm Ref: Gerry Daly. Junior A Football Championship North, At Clonberne, Cortoon Shamrocks v Monivea-Abbey 7pm Ref: Sean Lyons; At Monivea, Caherlistrane v Mountbellew/Moylough 7pm Ref: Gerry Moore; At Corofin, Athenry v Annaghdown 7pm Ref: Martin Collins. Junior B Football Championship North, At Mountbellew, Killererin v Menlough 7pm Ref: Martin Gavin. Junior C Football Championship North, At Caltra Pitch, Meelick-Eyrecourt v Williamstown 7pm Ref: Martin Flaherty.
Read more ...Dunne wants Galway to summon a gutsy response
Thu, Aug 14, 2014
Having slipped to fourth place following two consecutive SSE Airtricity League first division defeats, Galway FC will be hoping to post a positive result on Saturday evening against Longford Town at City Calling Stadium.
Tony Cousins' table-topping midlanders are setting a good pace as they close in on an automatic promotion. Obtaining a play-off berth is Galway's objective now following the worrying reversals to Shelbourne and Wexford Youths.
Read more ...Muldoon - a leader by example
Thu, Aug 14, 2014
Galwegian and Connacht stalwart John Muldoon returns as captain of Connacht Rugby this season, having held the position from 2009 to 2011.
Read more ...Fundraising fight fest for Galway kickboxers
Thu, Aug 14, 2014
The Galway Black Dragon Kickboxing club will host an evening of junior and senior kickboxing, boxing and K-1 in the Menlo Park Hotel on Sunday featuring 20 fighters from Galway taking on opponents from throughout Ireland.
Read more ...Streets of Galway continues its successful formula
Thu, Aug 14, 2014
Martin Fagan of Mullingar Harriers led home almost 2,400 finishers in Saturday’s 29th Kearney Cycles Streets of Galway 8km road race.
Read more ...Galway swimmer continues top form in Canada
Thu, Aug 14, 2014
Salthill's Andrew Moore is celebrating winning gold at the at Canadian Age Groups Swimming Championships in Winnepeg.
The Bish fifth year student won the 200m breaststroke and also took bronze in the 400m IM (age 16) at Canadian event, while finishing as a finalist in his other three events - 6th (100m breaststroke); 7th (200m IM) and 8th (50m breaststroke). He was also a member of the Irish 4 x 100m medley relay (16-18) that finished sixth overall.
Read more ...Minor hurlers outsiders to topple Limerick in semi-final
Thu, Aug 14, 2014
The Galway minor hurlers,. under the guidance of Mattie Murphy, head to Dublin on Sunday to take on highly-rated Limerick in the All-Ireland semi-final (1.30pm).
Read more ...Ward praises Galway’s mental strength
Thu, Aug 14, 2014
Galway senior camogie manager Tony Ward is delighted with his side’s extra-time victory over Clare last weekend, and in particular their reaction to adversity.
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