Mervue’s underage treble

Thu, May 11, 2017

Successful season: Mervue United’s underage teams collected three cups in Milebush, Castlebar - a first time for the club to win all three in one season.

Lydon keeps her cool to secure title for Salerno

Thu, May 11, 2017

Salerno have won this year's All Ireland Schools Under 15 B Girls' Cup in dramatic fashion at the National Basketball Arena in Tallaght.

Aki appeal rejected as Connacht prepare for vital play-off

Thu, May 11, 2017

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Connacht will head into the Champions Cup play-off without key playmaker Bundee Aki after losing his appeal to have his ban reduced.

Galway WFC lack clinical finishing

Thu, May 11, 2017

Galway WFC and Shelbourne will tussle for valuable points when they meet in the Continental Tyres WNL on Saturday in Morton Stadium.

Dolan sets the pace

Thu, May 11, 2017

Conor Dolan continues to set the pace in this year's Galway 5km Series.

Corofin the team to beat in 2017 county championship

Thu, May 11, 2017

The 2017 county senior football championship kicks off tonight (Thursday) in Pearse Stadium when city side St Michael's take on Leitir Mór, followed by nine more senior ties scheduled for the weekend.

Corofin, aiming for a potential five-in-a-row of senior county championships this season, are understandably colossal odds-on favourites to win the Frank Fox Cup next autumn.

Keegan wants a headline-winning performance against Cork

Thu, May 11, 2017

In another attractive SSE Airtricity League premier division encounter, Galway United host table-toppers Cork City at Eamonn Deacy Park tomorrow (7.45pm).

Lam demands a redeeming display to sign off Pro 12 season

Thu, May 04, 2017

Connacht's disappointing Guinness Pro 12 season comes to an end on Saturday with coach Pat Lam urging his players to redeem themselves after their worst performance in three years.

United entering ‘make or break’ period

Thu, May 04, 2017

Another hectic weekend awaits a rapidly improving Galway United outfit, who travel to United Park for a vital SSE Airtricity League premier division encounter against Drogheda United tomorrow, before facing Derry City at Eamonn Deacy Park on Monday.

Clery wants repeat win over Cork

Thu, May 04, 2017

Galway WFC are back home on Saturday, keen to return to winning ways when they take on Cork City in Eamonn Deacy Park at 6pm.

Galway go down to impressive Dublin in the last U21 final

Thu, May 04, 2017

Dublin became U21 All Ireland champions for the last time at the expense of Galway when the two sides met in O'Connor Park, Tullamore on Saturday.

Galway minor footballers on championship path after easy win

Thu, May 04, 2017

Stephen Joyce's county minor football squad enjoyed an easy 13-point victory over a lacklustre Mayo on Sunday at McHale Park.

Two goals just before half-time knocked the stuffing out of the Mayo players, and they went down rather tamely on a final scoreline of 3-15 to 0-11.

Minor ladies cruise to Connacht Championship win

Thu, May 04, 2017

Galway Ladies have kickstarted their All Ireland campaign having secured this season's Connacht Minor A Championship in Ballyhaunis.

Galway enjoyed a 5-12 to 1-4 victory over Roscommon on Monday, having led at half-time by 2-5 to 1-2.

Manager of the Month: April

Tue, May 02, 2017

What a week of Premier League action. There were plenty of thrills and spills, and most importantly, Fantasy Football points in the last game week of April.

Connacht eager to sign off home Pro 12 season 'on a high'

Thu, Apr 27, 2017

Possibly - and hopefully - not Connacht's last home fixture this season, but Saturday is the final Pro 12 game in the Galway Sportsground, and most probably their last as the champions.

Top three tips for game week 35

Thu, Apr 27, 2017

The title race is hotting up with only four rounds left in the Galway Advertiser Tribal Leader League in association with St Anthony's and Claddagh Credit Union. This weekend sees the final batch of April's Premier League matches. So which players should you select to help you earn a coveted Manager of the Month award?

Galway sweep to camogie crown win

Thu, Apr 27, 2017

Galway produced a dominant second-half display against Clare to waltz to their second All-Ireland Minor A Camogie title.

Minors face Mayo in McHale Park with no back door

Thu, Apr 27, 2017

The Galway minors, under the guidance of Clonbur’s Stephen Joyce, face a massive game this Sunday in McHale Park at 2.30pm when they take on the home team in the first round of the Connacht championship.

The losers on Sunday are out and there is no back door at this stage of the championship so it is a really big game for all the youngsters involved in both squads.

Fahy has faith in his Galway youngsters

Thu, Apr 27, 2017

This Saturday the Galway U21 footballers head to O’Connor Park in Tullamore to face Dublin in the All-Ireland final (5pm).

Gerry Fahy’s charges will be hoping to bring the All-Ireland title back to the county for the first time since 2013, and if they can replicate the terrific performance they produced against Kerry in the semi-final, they will not be too far away from doing just that.

Hurlers show intent as they hammer Tipp to claim title

Thu, Apr 27, 2017

The Galway hurlers showed some genuinely exciting form, real intent and championship promise in a totally dominant 3-21 to 0-14 victory over current All-Ireland champions Tipperary last Sunday in the Allianz league final at the Gaelic grounds in Limerick.

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