National cross country title for Salthill's Hyland

Thu, Jan 28, 2016

Galway native Marie Hyland won this year's National Intermediate Cross Country Championship in Dundalk on Sunday.

Skerries next up for Corinthians

Thu, Jan 28, 2016

Corinthians suffered another defeat on Saturday at home to Cashel RFC, losing by 19-0.

Footballers open NFL against Laois

Thu, Jan 28, 2016

The Galway footballers start off their NFL campaign this Sunday away to Laois in O’Moore Park (2pm).

Medtronic overcome Kingspan to qualify for All Ireland final

Thu, Jan 28, 2016

Medtronic senior footballers are back in the All Ireland Interfirms final after defeating Kingspan from Ulster in the semi final.

Medtronic produced a workmanlike display to qualify for their second All Ireland title, overcoming Kingspan by 1-14 to 1-7.

Hurlers well beaten by Dublin in Walsh Cup

Thu, Jan 28, 2016

The Galway hurlers went out of the Bord na Móna Walsh Cup, losing to Dublin by 1-28 to 1-19 in Parnell Park on Sunday.

NUI Galway have easy win over TCD

Thu, Jan 28, 2016

NUIG footballers started their Sigerson campaign with a facile win over Trinity on Tuesday, winning by 3-14 to 1-4.

Corofin’s domination of club football continues

Thu, Jan 28, 2016

The Corofin U-21 footballers defeated Carraroe by 1-15 to 1-03 in Sunday's county A football final at Pearse Stadium.

Fr Griffins AGM

Thu, Jan 28, 2016

Fr Griffins Éire Óg GAA Club will be holding its annual general meeting on Sunday at 7pm in the Clubhouse, South Park, the Claddagh.

Sunday 31 January, Senior Hurling Shield Semi Finals, At Ardrahan, Ardrahan v Cappataggle, 2pm Ref: D Kelly; At Turloughmore, Turloughmore v Castlegar, 2pm Ref: P Fahy. Senior Hurling League semi-final, At Athenry, Athenry v Tynagh/Abbey-Duniry, 2pm Ref: S Hynes.

Henshaw expected to return for Connacht in 'do or die' Euro match

Thu, Jan 21, 2016

Ireland centre Robbie Henshaw is set for a return to action in Connacht's final European pool fixture at the Galway Sportsground on Saturday (3pm).

Lam predicts big things for Bealham

Thu, Jan 21, 2016

Rodney Ah You's decision to move to Ulster is a pat on the back for Connacht having made him a better player.

Connacht coach Pat Lam says while disappointed with Ah You's decision to leave, the offer from Ulster was on the back of the work Connacht had done.

Galwegians advance to first All Ireland Cup final

Thu, Jan 21, 2016

Galwegians have advanced to their first All Ireland Bateman Cup final after a 35-31 win over Ulster Cup winners Ballynahinch at Crowley Park on Saturday.

Lemons makes his presence felt for Moycullen

Thu, Jan 21, 2016

SSE Airtricity Moycullen head to Dublin with a bounce in their step ahead of their clash with Templeogue in Saturday's Premier League basketball fixture.

Galway footballers have a tough group in National League

Thu, Jan 21, 2016

Following next Sunday’s FBD final against Roscommon (at 2pm in Tuam Stadium), the Galway footballers will embark on a rather difficult National Football League division two campaign.

Connacht must deliver the knock-out blow to Brive

Thu, Jan 14, 2016

Connacht's European qualifications face a huge test on Saturday when they travel to France for a crunch Challenge Cup fixture against Brive.

Tuam race to attract top local runners

Thu, Jan 14, 2016

Some of Galway's top athletes are expected to be in action this Sunday for the 12th annual Tuam AC New Year Road Race.

A big field of some 500 entries is anticipated, with the in-form Jason Broderick, and GCH athletes Matt Bidwell and Regina Casey, expected to contest for honours.

Mulkerrins pipped by champ

Thu, Jan 14, 2016

Galway handballer Martin Mulkerrins made it through to the semi-finals of this year's Gaffney Memorial title.

GAA fundraiser

Thu, Jan 14, 2016

The GAA will host a monster 25 card drive (singles) on Sunday at 6pm in the Salthill Hotel with a shotgun start and €3,000 in prizes. The winner receives €1,000, with four runner-up prizes of €500 each. All proceeds go to the preparation of all Galway intercounty teams for 2016. Tickets are available from Matt Tierney 087-2322049 or Pat King 087-7759406.