Mystics fall to in-form Cleveland Rockets

Thu, Dec 11, 2025

University of Galway Mystics fell to Cleveland Rockets as the Lisburn-based side continued their impressive form to claim their place in the semi-final of the Domino's Women's Division One National Cup.

Local boxing club marks International Day of Persons with Disabilities

Thu, Dec 11, 2025

Monivea Boxing Club have joined other clubs nationwide in taking part in a documentary celebrating the High Five Boxing Academy.

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.

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.

Galway hurler announced as GPA scholarship recipient

Thu, Dec 04, 2025

Galway senior hurler Eoin Lawless has been announced as a recipient of the 2025 Mary Immaculate College (MIC) Gaelic Players Association (GPA) Scholarship award.

Maigh Cuilinn deliver statement home win over league leaders

Thu, Dec 04, 2025

There are wins that feel like a turning point. Maigh Cuilinn’s 73–58 victory over Portlaoise Panthers on Saturday evening in the Kingfisher was a controlled, composed and quietly assured performance over one of the division’s most seasoned sides.

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.

Galway boxer crowned national champion

Thu, Dec 04, 2025

Keelyn Mangan has been crowned the 2025 Irish Athletic Boxing Association (IABA) National Intermediate champion in the 60kg division at the National Stadium in Dublin on Saturday, November 29.

Kilkerrin-Clonberne's five-in-a-row dream lives on

Thu, Dec 04, 2025

Kilkerrin-Clonberne’s ‘Drive for Five’ is still on after an eleven-point win over Comeragh Rangers booked their place in the AIB All-Ireland Senior Club Championship final in two weeks.

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.

Five-try Connacht deliver victory over Sharks

Sat, Nov 29, 2025

Connacht Rugby 44
Hollywoodbets Sharks 17

Hollywoodbets Sharks 17

THE FULL FORWARD: Maigh Cuilinn require their finest hour

Thu, Nov 27, 2025

As 2025 draws to a close, Maigh Cuilinn stand alone as Galway’s last remaining hope for more provincial glory. To capture the Shane McGettigan Cup, however, they will likely need to deliver their finest hour yet.

Bundee ready to return against visiting South Africans

Thu, Nov 27, 2025

Good news for Connacht Rugby as Bundee Aki is fit and available to line out in Dexcom Stadium on Saturday (7.45pm) when the URC resumes.

Maigh Cuilinn prepare for table-topping Portlaoise

Thu, Nov 27, 2025

Maigh Cuilinn welcome Portlaoise Panthers to the University of Galway Sports Arena this Saturday evening in what promises to be one of the sternest examinations of their season.

University of Galway Mystics score thrilling victory over Swords Thunder

Thu, Nov 27, 2025

University of Galway Mystics came out on top against Swords Thunder by a final score of 67-62 in a nail-biting encounter at the Kingfisher last Sunday afternoon.

Success for local athletes despite tricky conditions

Thu, Nov 27, 2025

The National Even Ages Juveniles and National Senior Cross Country Championships were held in Templemore Sports Centre, Derry last Sunday, November 23.

Get 2026 off to the perfect start with the GCH 5k Resolution Run

Thu, Nov 27, 2025

Galway City Harriers Athletics Club, in association with Campion Insurance (part of the PIB Group) are hosting their annual Resolution Run, on January 1, 2026.

The 5km race route passes most of the city’s famous landmarks through the historical city centre; from The Claddagh, passing Wolfe Tone Bridge, Merchants Road and the Docks, doubling back out to Grattan Road and The Salthill Promenade before a fast finish along South Park into the finish at Nimmo’s Pier.

Bundee ready to return against visiting South Africans

Wed, Nov 26, 2025

Good news for Connacht Rugby as Bundee Aki is fit and available to line out in Dexcom Stadium on Saturday (7.45pm) when the URC resumes.

Under one roof - How Connacht Rugby’s new HPC is powering connection, recovery, and performance

Thu, Nov 20, 2025

Connacht Rugby's Dexcom Stadium and High Performance Centre (HPC) is a hive of activity. Work continues behind the new Clan Stand as head coach Stuart Lancaster and his squad train out on the pristine Dexcom Stadium surface. Inside the new Connacht Rugby HPC, there is a tangible enthusiasm that reverberates through the building and meets you around every corner. Connacht Rugby is gearing up for its newest and most exciting chapter yet.

THE FULL FORWARD - From Maigh Cuilinn to the All-Stars: More Galway success

Thu, Nov 20, 2025

During a sporting weekend that gripped the nation, as the Republic of Ireland and Troy Parrott stole the headlines with back-to-back triumphs over Portugal and Hungary, you could be forgiven for missing some of the major stories unfolding closer to home on the GAA front.

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