Connacht's Jack Carty set to celebrate birthday with first Ireland start

Thu, Aug 29, 2019

All Connacht eyes will be on Jack Carty who is set to make his first Test start for Ireland in Saturday’s World Cup warm-up against Wales at the Principality Stadium (2.30pm).

Galway Ladies dig deep to deny Mayo

Thu, Aug 29, 2019

The 14-year drought for Galway is finally over. For the first time since 2005, Galway ladies will contest the All-Ireland championship senior final after edging neighbours Mayo in Sunday's semi-final.

Salthill Knocknacarra through to quarter-finals after championship's fourth round

Thu, Aug 29, 2019

Group one results:
Killererin 2-14 Barna 1-12

Breathnach continues to shine

Thu, Aug 29, 2019

Galway athletes enjoyed success at the recent National Masters Track and Field Championships in Tullamore.

Sean Breathnach of GCH again took top billing, claiming an incredible four national gold medals, winning the javelin, shot put, discus and weight for distance events, and also won silver in the hammer.

Galway U20 trio in top twenty

Thu, Aug 29, 2019

Three Galway players have been named in U20 All-Ireland Football Championship's top 20.

New cycling event to be contested in south Galway

Thu, Aug 29, 2019

An addition to the cycling calendar in the west of Ireland will take place on September 22.

Three goal haul sees Galway claim three minor titles in a row

Thu, Aug 22, 2019

Galway 3-14
Kilkenny 0-12

Failings, naivety and enjoyment - the key to Galway's success

Thu, Aug 22, 2019

Galway claimed their 13th All Ireland minor title in impressive style on Sunday, dispatching the challenge of Kilkenny with ease. In doing do they also bagged their third title to join Cork, Tipperary and Kilkenny as the only counties to win three titles in succession at this level.

Academy bonding pays off for minors

Thu, Aug 22, 2019

Last Sunday's All Ireland minor final victory over Kilkenny was rooted in all the work that has been done by coaches and players in the Galway academies over the past number of years, according to half-forward Colm Cunningham.

Minor win is just the pathway

Thu, Aug 22, 2019

Since 1990 Galway have appeared in 20 All Ireland minor finals, and on Sunday they secured a 13th title at this level, but Galway manager Brian Hanley says the ultimate goal is success at senior level.

Familiar foes stand in Galway's way of All Ireland final spot

Thu, Aug 22, 2019

Croke Park will be the third different venue to host a meeting of Galway and Mayo ladies senior footballers this season when the sides face off in this year's championship with a place in the All Ireland final up for grabs.

Hurling shock as Donoghue and team resign

Thu, Aug 22, 2019

The Galway county board are on the lookout for a new senior hurling manager after the shock news broke late on Tuesday night that Micheál Donoghue and his backroom team would not be continuing in their roles after four seasons at the helm.

Plenty to play for as football championship continues

Thu, Aug 22, 2019

Fixtures: Saturday August 24 : Milltown v St Michael's 3pm, Corofin; Killererin v CLG Bhearna 6.30pm, Tuam Stadium; Sunday August 25: Salthill-Knocknacarra v An Spideal 3.45pm, Pearse Stadium

Cappataggle spring suprise with win over Gort

Thu, Aug 22, 2019

There was drama aplenty in Loughrea on Saturday afternoon as hot favourites Gort were overturned in stoppage time by Cappataggle, a result that was the main talking point from last weekend’s round of fixtures in the Galway senior hurling championship.

Murphy wants player ‘intensity’ as Cork head west for cup clash

Thu, Aug 22, 2019

An interesting FAI Cup second round clash beckons for Galway United when Cork City provides the opposition at Eamonn Deacy Park tomorrow evening (7.45pm).

Galway tough it out to prevail over camogie champions

Thu, Aug 22, 2019

Galway 0-14
Cork 1-10

Galway's three-in-a-row hopes will be challenged by never-say-die Kilkenny

Thu, Aug 15, 2019

The minor hurlers of Galway and Kilkenny will clash in the All-Ireland final for the 10th time on Sunday afternoon in Croke Park (1pm), and the Cats, although with the historical edge, will be seeking revenge over Galway who have dominated this rivalry in recent years.

Camogie cracker expected when Galway and Cork meet in semi-final

Thu, Aug 15, 2019

Galway will be looking for a good start against Cork when the two sides meet in the All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship semi-final at the LIT Gaelic Grounds, Limerick (7.15pm).

Race to dethrone hurling champs restarts

Thu, Aug 15, 2019

After almost 17 weeks of inactivity, the county senior hurling championship gets back underway on Saturday afternoon with 10 group games down for decision and the race to try to dethrone St Thomas begins in earnest.

Connacht Women’s squad face Leinster in interpro opener

Thu, Aug 15, 2019

Connacht Women open their new season with a tough task in Leinster at Energia Park on Saturday (5.30pm) in the 2019 Women's Interprovincial Championship.

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