Hurlers fail to sparkle under lights

Thu, Feb 25, 2016

The Galway hurlers went down by 1-17 to 0-13 last Saturday in Parnell Park.

Corinthians claim valuable away win

Thu, Feb 25, 2016

Corinthians gave themselves a lifeline in the Ulster Bank League when they overcame fellow division 2A relegation strugglers Thomond by 12 - 3 in Fitzgerald Park on Saturday.

Galway camogie off to a flyer

Thu, Feb 25, 2016

Galway enjoyed a perfect start to the defence of the National Camogie League with a comprehensive 3-7 to 0-5 win over Tipperary at The Ragg.

St Paul's double champions

Thu, Feb 25, 2016

The girls of St Paul's, Oughterard, celebrated double success on the basketball courts this week.

Rahoon/Newcastle Hurling Club will hold its registration day on Saturday at the clubhouse in Tonabrucky from 1pm to 3pm. All underage players who register on the day will receive a new Rahoon/Newcastle sliotar to help them get started for the year ahead. Adult registration will also take place on the day. New members are welcome.

Galwegians grab vital bonus-point win

Thu, Feb 25, 2016

Galwegians return to Dublin on Saturday for a tricky assignment against Ulster Bank League title contenders Lansdowne at the Aviva back pitch.

Footballers head to Derry for crucial league game

Thu, Feb 25, 2016

The Galway footballers return to league action this Sunday in Celtic Park (2pm) when they face Derry in round three of the National Football League.

Connacht continue to learn lessons to keep them top

Thu, Feb 25, 2016

It is another big weekend for Connacht Rugby. Still sitting on top of the Pro 12 table, Connacht are preparing to step it up for the visit of former champions Ospreys to the Sportsground on Saturday (7.35pm).

Hurlers head to Parnell Park after a positive league start

Thu, Feb 18, 2016

The Galway hurlers will head up the motorway on Saturday afternoon to Parnell Park with a bounce in their step. They take on Dublin (7pm) in round two of the NHL after an impressive enough start to the league.

GAA Fixtures

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Football Fixtures
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Connacht did everything to keep Henshaw

Thu, Feb 18, 2016

Connacht left no stone unturned in their bid to stop Robbie Henshaw from heading to Dublin.

Connacht not taking Zebre lightly

Thu, Feb 18, 2016

Connacht head to Italy this weekend to face Zebre, looking for their 10th Pro !2 victory to maintain their push for Champions Cup rugby.

There are no fresh injuries following their bonus-point win away to Newport, but both Bundee Aki and Aly Muldowney are suffering from chest infections. Lock Ben Marshall, who has been out of action for several months with a fractured arm, is fit and available, while Jack Carty has returned to Ireland after surgery to remove his spleen in Dubai following a waterside accident and will continue his recovery.

Galwegians need to make home advantge count over Garryowen

Thu, Feb 18, 2016

Galwegians return to Crowley Park this weekend needing a win to help them avoid relegation from the Ulster Bank League division 1A. The task does not get any easier with top four side Garryowen visiting on Saturday (2.30pm), and Galwegians are only too aware that points are desperately needed in their bid to steer clear of the relegation zone.

Maree men remain clear at the top

Thu, Feb 18, 2016

Maree Senior Men's Basketball continues to lead Basketball Ireland's first division after a comfortable 78-65 win over Fr Matthews in Cork.

Double delight for Galway's cross country athletes

Thu, Feb 18, 2016

Galway athletes claimed an historic double when both the senior men and women's teams won titles at the National Inter-County Cross Country Championships in Tuam on Sunday.

Connacht wary of Dragon's lair

Thu, Feb 11, 2016

After a brief respite, Connacht Rugby return to action with an unusual Thursday (this evening) Pro 12 fixture against Newport Gwent Dragons in Newport (7.30pm).

Expectations have grown considerably since Connacht's victory over Scarlets 12 days ago, and on paper, Connacht, in third place, deservedly look favourites against the Dragons in 10th place. However it belies the strength of Lyn Jones' side, particularly at home where they have taken the scalps of both Leinster and Munster this season. Their five losing bonus points is indicative of just how close they have run their opponents, while they are also through to the Challenge Cup quarter-finals.