'Overwhelmed' by personal success but focus shifts to club All-Ireland glory for Nicola Ward
Thu, Dec 05, 2024
She has secured her share of individual and collective accolades down through the years, but Galway and Kilkerrin-Clonberne star Nicola Ward has admitted to being ‘really overwhelmed’ with winning the TG4 Senior Players’ Player of the Year in November.
Read more ...All-Ireland glory for Maigh Cuilinn
Thu, Dec 05, 2024
Maigh Cuilinn won the All-Ireland Junior B Interclub in handball on Saturday, November 30.
Read more ...Transition Year students complete self-defence course
Thu, Dec 05, 2024
Transition year students from Archbishop McHale College in Tuam recently completed a four week course in basic kickboxing, self-defence and street awareness.
Read more ...'A Season of Sundays' launched including Galway sporting images
Thu, Dec 05, 2024
The 28th edition of the 'A Season of Sundays' was officially launched ahead of the festive season by the GAA President, Jarlath Burns.
Read more ...National Juvenile Uneven ages and Novice Cross Country championships
Thu, Dec 05, 2024
The final cross country All Irelands of the year were held in scenic Tramore, on the Racecourse last Sunday. Galway clubs once again secured multiple medals.
Read more ...Wilkins’ men ready for another European challenge
Thu, Dec 05, 2024
European Rugby returns to Dexcom Stadium with the visit of familiar foes Zebre on Saturday evening (8pm). And once again Connacht’s ambition to reach a European final begins, having failed at the semi-final hurdle on three occasions.
Read more ...Connacht's hopes trampled by rampant Bulls
Sat, Nov 30, 2024
Connacht 14
Bulls 28
Bulls 28
Read more ...Aoife Raftery named as Galway Motor Club’s champion driver
Thu, Nov 28, 2024
Aoife Raftery has been named as Galway Motor Club’s champion driver at the club’s annual awards presentation on Saturday night, November 23.
Read more ...Irish involvement in golf's 'fifth major'
Thu, Nov 28, 2024
The Players Championship in Sawgrass, one of the most prestigious events on the USA PGA tour, will have West of Ireland involvement in 2025 in the shape of Galway Bay Golf Resort course superintendent Damien Coleman.
Read more ...Maigh Cuilinn look to bounce back against Vikings
Thu, Nov 28, 2024
Maigh Cuilinn return to Spórtlann Mhichael Mhóir in Leitir Móir this Saturday at 5pm for what promises to be a critical clash against Waterford Vikings in the Basketball Ireland Men’s National League. Both teams come into the matchup with three wins apiece.
The Vikings will lean heavily on their dynamic duo of English native James Aboaba and USA born Aaron Jackson, who are combining for just over 50 points per game. For Maigh Cuilinn, neutralizing this pair will be central to their game plan.
Read more ...Russell crowned Women's Player of the Year 2024
Thu, Nov 28, 2024
Galway United's Julie-Ann Russell, Eve Dossen, and Brendan Clarke were awarded for their contributions this season at the PFA Ireland Awards 2024.
Read more ...Donohue a standout but pain of defeat still lingers
Thu, Nov 28, 2024
These end-of-year bashes are fun but they’re just not the same without a silver guest of honour.
Read more ...Connacht look to combat Bulls’ physicality as URC resumes at Dexcom
Thu, Nov 28, 2024
Connacht return to Dexcom Stadium for the URC’s round seven with a visit of South Africa’s most successful team, Vodacom Bulls, on Saturday (5.30pm).
Read more ...Leading Annaghdown to All-Ireland glory the goal for Duggan
Thu, Nov 28, 2024
She attended a very special reunion over a fortnight ago and on December 4 of this year, there will be another anniversary of a significant team milestone in the playing career of former Galway footballer Niamh Duggan.
Read more ...Connacht look to combat Bulls’ physicality as URC resumes at Dexcom
Thu, Nov 28, 2024
Connacht return to Dexcom Stadium for the URC’s round seven with a visit of South Africa’s most successful team, Vodacom Bulls, on Saturday (5.30pm).
Read more ...An Ceathrú Rua cruise into Connacht final with victory over Cill Chomáin
Thu, Nov 21, 2024
Junior
An Ceathrú Rua had a successful weekend in their Connacht club football semi-final after their win over Salthill-Knocknacarra gave Maghnus Breathnach side an immediate return to intermediate football.
An Ceathrú Rua had a successful weekend in their Connacht club football semi-final after their win over Salthill-Knocknacarra gave Maghnus Breathnach side an immediate return to intermediate football.
Read more ...Push for playoff places starts now for Maigh Cuilinn
Thu, Nov 21, 2024
Maigh Cuilinn return corribside this Saturday night for a pivotal home clash against Drogheda Wolves at the University of Galway Kingfisher.
The game marks the beginning of a vital three-game home stretch, with playoff seeding for the Basketball Ireland National League starting to take shape as the season nears the halfway point.
Read more ...'Nono' McHugh inducted into FAI Hall of Fame
Thu, Nov 21, 2024
The Football Association of Ireland has inducted Galway native Nora 'Nono' McHugh into their Hall of Fame in recognition for her extraordinary contributions to Irish football.
Read more ...Success for Galway athletes at National Cross Country Championships
Thu, Nov 21, 2024
The biggest event of the domestic athletics calendar, the National Senior, Junior and Even Age Juvenile Cross Country Championships was held in the scenic but testing surrounds of Castle Irvine, Enniskillen last Sunday,
Read more ...St Michael’s claim senior status edging out epic encounter with Caltra
Thu, Nov 14, 2024
Intermediate
After two drawn games and a bout of extra-time, St. Michael’s finally overcame the challenge of a dogged Caltra last Saturday in the intermediate county final.
