Fast start ensures Galway camogie top group
Thu, Feb 28, 2019
Galway will take on Limerick in the Camogie League division one semi-final after finishing top of group 2 on Sunday.
Although they drew 2-7 to 0-13 with Cork in their final group match, their superior score difference was sufficient to see them finish on top.
Read more ...Poor end to first half ends up costing Galway footballers
Thu, Feb 28, 2019
Galway will want to continue their recent form over Mayo on Saturday evening, having not lost to their old rivals in the last six matches.
Read more ...Friend tells Connacht players to take responsibility ahead of Ospreys’ visit
Thu, Feb 28, 2019
Connacht Rugby's development under coach Andy Friend will be tested on Saturday (2.45pm) in a must-win PRO14 fixture to keep their seasonal ambitions alive.
Read more ...Tribesmen welcome in-form Kingdom to Tuam on Sunday
Thu, Feb 21, 2019
This weekend sees the return of the National Football Leagues, and on Sunday Galway welcome Kerry, the in-form team in the country right now.
Read more ...Murphy optimistic for United despite underdog status
Thu, Feb 21, 2019
Galway United make a welcome return to SSE Airtricity League action when hosting first division favourites Shelbourne at Eamonn Deacy Park tomorrow (7.45pm).
Read more ...Mannion catches the eye in Galway's win over Dublin
Thu, Feb 21, 2019
The Galway senior hurlers league campaign continues this Sunday as Micheál Donoghue’s men travel to Tullamore to take on an Offaly outfit whose slide down the hurling ranks appears to be gathering pace with every passing week.
Read more ...Corofin return to the promise land
Thu, Feb 21, 2019
In a superb advertisement for the GAA, defending champions Corofin and newcomers Gaoth Dobhair produced an action-packed club semi-final in Carrick-on-Shannon on Saturday afternoon.
Read more ...Galway camogie seek top seeding
Thu, Feb 21, 2019
Galway senior camogie women host All Ireland champions Cork in Gort on Sunday (3pm) to determine the top seeds in group two.
Read more ...Words of wisdom for Simon from Padraig Harrington
Thu, Feb 21, 2019
Local golfer, Simon Lowry from Loughrea, Co Galway, received the opportunity of a lifetime to meet with Irish golf champion, Padraig Harrington as he prepares to tee off in Abu Dhabi for the 2019 Special Olympics World Summer Games this March.
Read more ...Oranmore Maree make history with Galway's first intermediate hurling title
Thu, Feb 14, 2019
In the history of the All Ireland Club Intermediate Hurling Championship, six different clubs from Galway had been defeated in finals since its inception in 2004. Finally that has changed, and Galway can toast Oranmore-Maree who produced a wonderful second-half display to overcome Munster champions Charleville and win by 2-18 to 1-5.
With the sides deadlocked as the clock ticked towards full time, Niall Burke’s goal from a penalty, breaking a hurl that had already contributed 10 invaluable points in the process, pushed Gerry McInerney’s men into a three-point lead.
Read more ...Corofin will not be taking Gweedore for granted
Thu, Feb 14, 2019
Corofin head to Carrick-on-Shannon on Saturday (1.30pm) in their bid for a second consecutive All-Ireland club final.
Read more ...Sherry's stoppage time point sends St Thomas' through to final
Thu, Feb 14, 2019
St Thomas’ are renowned for the quality of their stickwork and ability able to carve open teams when in full flow, but it was ultimately their defensive resolve and workrate that earned them victory in a dramatic All-Ireland club semi-final against Ruairí Óg Cushendall in Parnell Park on Saturday.
Read more ...Galway handball players crowned Connacht champions
Thu, Feb 14, 2019
Galway handball players Niamh Heffernan (Claregalway) and Martin Mulkerrins (Moycullen ) were crowned Connacht Senior Champions on Sunday .
Read more ...Tribesmen secure important win in against Monaghan in Inniskeen
Thu, Feb 14, 2019
What many had feared could end up as a poor weekend for Galway footballers, turned out to be an overwhelmingly positive one with a deserved national league win away to Monaghan in Inniskeen.
Read more ...Medal haul for NUIG athletes at championships
Thu, Feb 14, 2019
NUIG Athletics Club enjoyed a successful Irish University Indoor Championships with a substantial medal haul, including three golds, two silvers and two bronze medals.
Read more ...First-quarter Bish blitz secures Irish schools’ cup
Thu, Feb 14, 2019
The Bish has added another basketball trophy to its cabinet, winning the U14A Subway Schools Cup on Monday.
Read more ...Galway Ladies edge Monaghan make it two from two
Thu, Feb 14, 2019
Galway made it two wins from two outings in the 2019 Lidl National League with a hard-earned 1-9 to 1-7 win away to Monaghan.
Read more ...Maree women prepare to celebrate double success
Thu, Feb 14, 2019
Maree Basketball Club’s senior ladies have claimed this year's division one league title and will be playing Superleague basketball next season.
Read more ...Mervue on top
Thu, Feb 14, 2019
It is getting tight at the top of the Galway FA Premier League with only two points separating leaders Mervue United, champions Athenry FC and challengers Salthill Devon. Athenry had a 4-0 win over Merlin Woods Sports Club on Saturday with goals from Cathal Fahy (5), Gary Forde (pen 21), Stephen Cunningham (64) and Cole Connolly (89), while Mervue took over the top spot again on Sunday with a 7-1 win over Galway Bohemians at Miller's Lane with goals from Tommy Walsh, Barry Moran, Enda Curran (2), Jason Molloy, Peter Walsh (2) and Andrew Connolly.
The league is now at the halfway stage with the top three clubs having played nine of their 18 matches.
Read more ...Connacht kick off defining block of PRO14 fixtures against visiting Cheetahs
Thu, Feb 14, 2019
Fresh from a two-week break, Connacht return to league action in what will be a defining period in this season's campaign.
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