Champions St Thomas' and Loughrea paired in repeat of 2012 final

Thu, Nov 10, 2022

St Thomas’ and Loughrea will contest the Galway senior hurling final after both clubs recorded convincing wins over Sarsfields and Clarinbridge respectively in the semi-final double header at a windswept Pearse Stadium on Sunday.

Galway United frustrated after another play-off loss

Thu, Nov 10, 2022

Galway United succumbed to a classy Waterford FC side in Markets Field on an evening that encapsulated the frustrations for Galway United supporters.

That up to 1,500 Galway people travelled to an away match, perhaps the most since Lansdowne in 1991, spoke to the positivity and hope being cultivated around the club. But that after many had dispersed, some jeered the manager while others stood bewildered at full-time, speaking of the old familiar pains of loss and division.

Dunmore begin Connacht championship series

Thu, Nov 10, 2022

Galway intermediate football champions Dunmore MacHales play Sligo winners St Molaise Gaels in the Connacht Championship in Tuam Stadium on Saturday (12pm).

Novel pairing as Moycullen face Mayo champions Westport

Thu, Nov 10, 2022

County champions Moycullen play first-time Mayo winners Westport in the AIB Connacht Club Senior Championship Football quarter-final on Sunday (1.20pm).

Galway’s Fallon and Moran take top spots in Connacht Cross Country

Thu, Nov 10, 2022

Two Galway athletes took senior honours at the Connacht Cross Country Championships in Drumshanbo, Co Leitrim.

Olsson’s return should boost Moycullen’s hopes

Thu, Nov 10, 2022

Saturday night basketball is back for Maigh Cuilnn this weekend when Tralee Warriors roll into town for a 7pm tip off at the University of Galway Sports Arena.

In what has been a difficult and injury ravaged season to date, head coach John Cunningham will be glad for any change to routine as he seeks a spark to reignite their faltering season.

UG Maree off to winning cup start

Thu, Nov 10, 2022

Jarrett Haines led the way with 24 points as University of Galway Maree secured their place in the InsureMyHouse.ie Pat Duffy Cup quarter-finals with a 88-81 home win over Flexachem KCYMS on Saturday evening.

Davitts’ young players prevail in camogie championship final

Thu, Nov 10, 2022

Davitts are the Galway Senior B camogie champions after overcoming St Thomas’ 1-14 to 2-8 in a close encounter on Saturday in Killimor.

Cross country championship season starts

Thu, Nov 03, 2022

The Connacht Cross Country Championships at club level kicks off in earnest this weekend, with the even age juveniles and adult senior championships taking place Sunday in Drumshanbo, Co Leitrim.

Cup campaign might provide respite for Maigh Cuilinn

Thu, Nov 03, 2022

Cup competitions are the place for dreams, and for Maigh Cuilinn basketball it might serve as a timely getaway from the nightmare of a cruel injury-ravaged Superleague season so far.

Connacht claim merited win in Wales after poor start

Thu, Nov 03, 2022

Connacht continue to claw their way up the URC table having completed the first series of URC fixtures with a merited 22-19 win over Ospreys.

UG Maree keep pace with Superleague leaders

Thu, Nov 03, 2022

Eoin Rockall's 23 points helped University of Galway Maree return to winning ways, while inflicting league-leaders Energywise Ireland Neptune's first loss of the Superleague campaign.

Oranmore Maree look to upset odds against champions Sarsfields

Thu, Nov 03, 2022

Oranmore Maree take on Sarsfields in the Windows and Rooflights LTD Galway Senior A Camogie Championship final on Saturday in a repeat of the 2021 decider.

Castlegar edge tight intermediate final

Thu, Nov 03, 2022

Castlegar were crowned the 2022 Duanes Hardware intermediate camogie champions after a tight contest with Salthill Knocknacarra on Sunday in St Brendan’s Park, Loughrea.

Galway United boss calls for travelling support for vital play-off decider

Thu, Nov 03, 2022

Galway United are primed for one of their biggest games in 14 years when they take on Waterford FC in the SSE Airtricity League first division play-off final in the Markets Field, Limerick tomorrow (7.45pm).

Sarsfields secure semi-final meeting with title holders St Thomas'

Wed, Nov 02, 2022

Hurling enthusiasts have two mouth-watering semi-finals in the Brooks Group Galway Senior Championship to look forward to this Sunday afternoon in Pearse Stadium.

Moycullen claim Frank Fox for 2022

Wed, Nov 02, 2022

For the second time in three years, Moycullen are county champions after defeating a gallant Salthill-Knocknacarra by 1-10 to 1-09 in Pearse Stadium on Sunday afternoon.

Galway United boss calls for travelling support for vital play-off decider

Wed, Nov 02, 2022

way United are primed for one of their biggest games in 14 years when they take on Waterford FC in the SSE Airtricity League first division play-off final in the Markets Field, Limerick tomorrow (7.45pm).

Caulfield looking forward to a cracking atmosphere today

Sun, Oct 30, 2022

Galway United host Longford Town in the second leg of the playoff semi-final on Sunday - Kick-off is at 4 pm.

St Thomas’ remain favourites as hurling championship hots up

Thu, Oct 27, 2022

With a mammoth 67 games already played in this year’s Brooks Group Galway Senior Hurling Championship, two double headers this weekend will provide the final four teams.

St Thomas’ remain on course for a five-in-a-row, and unsurprisingly are the favourites to do just that, but they still have three matches to navigate and a host of clubs eager to knock them off their perch.

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