Coláiste Iognáid rowers in top form at Limerick Regatta

Thu, May 17, 2012

Having claimed the top school trophy at the Irish Schools’ Rowing Championships last month, Coláiste Iognáid rowers continued their winning streak at the Limerick Regatta on Saturday.

Knocknacarra claim Galway crown

Thu, May 17, 2012

Knocknacarra surprised last year’s champions Newcastle when they won the Galway Community Games title by 3 - 1, and they will now represent the count at the Connacht finals on July 21

Renmore win Connacht Cup

Thu, May 17, 2012

Renmore u-14 were crowned Connacht Cup winners with a 4 - 1 win over Westport United in Longford last weekend.

Manogue’s tally rises to 17

Thu, May 17, 2012

IKF Five Nations kickboxing champion Gary Manogue from the Galway Black Dragon Kickboxing Club was the unanimous winner over Welsh hard man Andrew Davies in a four-round international bout in Waterford at the weekend. The win sees Manogue bring his record to an unbeaten 17 fights.

His next fight is in Galway’s Menlo Park Hotel against tough Dubliner Damian Darker on June 30 before flying out three weeks later to the IKF World Classic Championships in Orlando, Florida.

Tough task awaits SD Galway as title favourites visit Deacy Park

Thu, May 10, 2012

SD Galway face another tricky Friday evening with first division title favourites Limerick FC the visitors to Deacy Park tomorrow.

Connacht seal best finish

Thu, May 10, 2012

Connacht signed off a most extraordinary season with a best place finish in the RaboDirect Pro 12 League.

Salthill Devon gears up for another famous fives

Thu, May 10, 2012

Republic of Ireland soccer manager Giovanni Trapattoni launched the popular Carlsberg Salthill Devon National Fives annual tournament which takes place on June 2/3 in Salthill Park.

St James collect first u-21 A title

Thu, May 10, 2012

St James annexed their first ever u-21 county title on Sunday when they comprehensively defeated Corofin on a score-line of 1-19 to 2-7.

Canning maintains form

Thu, May 10, 2012

Joe Canning scored 1-8 as a young Galway team defeated Limerick in a lively challenge in Athenry on Saturday evening. The home side won by 2-20 to 1-18.

Clancy takes on Garrycastle

Thu, May 10, 2012

Former Galway All-Ireland football winner in 1998 and 2001 Paul Clancy has been appointed manager of beaten AIB All-Ireland club football finalists Garrycastle.

Video performance analysis seminar

Thu, May 10, 2012

Galway senior football manager Alan Mulholland will discuss the impact of video performance analysis at a special seminar on Monday (May 14) in the Claregalway Hotel.

Promotion the prize for Galway or Mayo in league final

Thu, May 10, 2012

The Galway Ladies face a stiff test in this year’s division two National Football League final when they take on neighbours and traditional Connacht rivals Mayo at Parnell Park on Saturday (3pm).

Liam Mellows look for improvement in round two

Thu, May 10, 2012

The county senior hurling championship continues this weekend with all the round two games down for decision.

Meet the Galway hurlers and footballers

Thu, May 10, 2012

Tomorrow evening (Friday) at Pearse Stadium, there will be an opportunity to meet members of both the Galway senior football and Galway senior hurling teams, along with their respective management teams.

Mervue’s confidence boosted with convincing win

Thu, May 03, 2012

Monday evening's FAI Cup second round draw pitted SD Galway against Mervue United, but the two local teams will be hoping to deliver results in the league between now and that clash on May 25.

Mellows to face St Thomas

Thu, May 03, 2012

Liam Mellows, who suffered a disappointing 0-17 to 1-8 defeat to Turloughmore at Pearse Stadium last Sunday, were drawn against St Thomas in round two of the Salhtill Hotel Senior Hurling Championship.

Jeffrey Lynskey’s side will have to buck up after last weekend’s performance if they are to avoid getting sucked into the quagmire of relegation by the second week of summer.

Galway ladies qualify for league final

Thu, May 03, 2012

The Galway ladies have booked their place in the Ladies’ National Football League division two final after defeating Clare by two points at Banagher, Co Offaly, on Sunday by 3-06 to 1-10.

Summer tag set to take over

Thu, May 03, 2012

The conclusion of the Connacht rugby season marks the start of summer tag, which opens at Corinthians RFC on May 17.

Midfield duel will be critical in Sunday’s A football decider

Thu, May 03, 2012

There should be some top-class football on show this Sunday afternoon at Pearse Stadium (4pm) when the two best u-21 sides in the county face off in the county A final.

Youngsters Duane and Molloy are giving it their best shot

Thu, May 03, 2012

Captaining your club to county success at any level is something to which all good club footballers aspire, and this Sunday Johnny Duane (St James) and Adrian Molloy (Corofin) will hope to be hoisting the county u-21 cup at around 5.30pm.

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