Connacht’s Sean Jansen and Hollywoodbets Sharks Matt Romao in action from the United Rugby Championship game at Dexcom Stadium last Saturday night. (Photo: Mike Shaughnessy)

Rugby

Connacht face Ospreys in opening Challenge Cup clash

Thu, Dec 04, 2025

Connacht open their European campaign against familiar foes Ospreys on Sunday (3.15pm), boosted by their solid victory over the South African Sharks at the weekend.

Chairperson, Sean Greene, throwing in the sliotar at the first ever game on Oranmore Maree GAA’s new 4G Astro Pitch in a match between the club’s U11 hurlers and St Vincents from Dublin.

GAA

Chubb Renville Gaelic Grounds up and running

Thu, Dec 04, 2025

Oranmore Maree GAA has hosted its first matches at the club’s new Sports Centre of Excellence, Chubb Renville Gaelic Grounds.

Stephen Walsh of Galway United after his side's victory in the SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division match between Galway United and St Patrick's Athletic at Eamonn Deacy Park in Galway. (Photo by Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile)

Soccer

Eamonn Deacy Park celebrates one of its best

Thu, Nov 13, 2025

It is a matter of real satisfaction that on Saturday afternoon Galway soccer finally celebrates the service and talents of one of its most favoured footballing sons, Stephen Walsh.

Schools Athlete of the Year Sean Doggett pictured with their award during the 123.ie National Athletics Awards ceremony at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Santry, Dublin. (Photo by Sam Barnes/Sportsfile)

Athletics

Local athlete crowned Schools Athlete of the Year

Thu, Dec 04, 2025

Athenry AC athlete Sean Doggett has been awarded the Schools Athlete of the Year for 2025.

CC Mhaigh Cuilinn hosted the first ever men and women's double header in mid-November. (Sean Lydon Photography)

Other

CC Mhaigh Cuilinn – A year of firsts, friendships, and fierce pride

Thu, Dec 04, 2025

This past year has been transformational for Cumann Cispheile Mhaigh Cuilinn — on court and across the community. From a historic step into the national women’s game to underage squads testing themselves on European floors, the club’s mantra remains the same: volunteers, families, and players of all ages pulling together for something bigger than any single result.

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