Disappointment for Sarsfields and Abbeyknockmoy
Thu, Feb 11, 2016
Both Galway hurling clubs in All-Ireland club action last weekend suffered major disappointments with senior champions Sarsfields and county intermediate champions Abbeyknockmoy suffering defeats.
Read more ...Football championship draw
Thu, Feb 11, 2016
The draws for the Galway intermediate and senior football championships took place in RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta headquarters in Casla on Tuesday.
Read more ...Ashbourne Cup finals in Gort
Thu, Feb 11, 2016
NUI Galway camogie club hosts the Ashbourne Cup this weekend in the Connacht GAA centre in County Mayo, and Gort.
Some 400 of the best camogie players will descend on Bekan on Saturday afternoon for the six semi-finals in the three competitions.
Read more ...Galway GAA National Football League Podcast #2
Fri, Feb 05, 2016
Galway kept up their great start to the season on the football field by following up their FBD League success with a win over Laois on the road last Sunday. In this weeks www.advertiser.ie Galway GAA podcast, Alan Flynn and Colm Gannon look back over that win and preview Galway’s biggest test to date this year when Tyrone come to Salthill this Sunday in round two.
Read more ...Varley in positive form
Thu, Feb 04, 2016
Galway forward Adrian Varley from Cortoon is in a positive frame of mind ahead of Sunday's meeting with Tyrone at Pearse Stadium (2pm) in round 2 of the NFL.
Read more ...Walsh and Harte go head to head in NFL
Thu, Feb 04, 2016
This Sunday Kevin Walsh and Mickey Harte's teams line out in what promises to be a captivating game between Galway and Tyrone in Pearse Stadium (2pm) in round two of the NFL.
Both teams are on the back of a nice run of wins. Tyrone annexed the McKenna Cup for the fifth year in a row recently and they also defeated Cavan last Sunday (0-10 to 0-8) in a dogfight in Healy Park in Omagh. Galway cantered home by eight points (3-12 to 1-10) over Laois to follow up their FBD success.
Read more ...Killimor and Eyrecourt advance
Thu, Feb 04, 2016
The 2011 champions Killimor will play Milford in the AIB All-Ireland Senior Camogie Club final this season.
Read more ...2016 Galway Championship draw
Thu, Feb 04, 2016
The draws for the 2016 Galway senior and intermediate football championship will be broadcast live on RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta from its headquarters in Casla, Connemara, next Tuesday February 9 at 8.30pm. Twenty teams will contest the senior competition, and 16 in the intermediate championship. The senior competition will include last year’s champions Corofin, last year’s intermediate champions Moycullen, and five other Gaeltacht teams – An Cheathrú Rua, Naomh Anna, Carna/Caiseal, Micheál Breathnach and Bearna. The intermediate teamsinclude Naomh Feichín, An Clochán, which won the 2015 Junior Championship, as well as three Gaeltacht teams –An Spidéal, Oileáin Árann and Claregalway.
Read more ...Sarsfields take on Cushendal
Thu, Feb 04, 2016
Galway county champions Sarsfields head to Páirc Tailteann in Meath on Saturday to take on Antrim’s Cushendal in the All-Ireland club senior hurling semi-final (2pm).
Sarsfields are hot favourites to reach the final on St Patrick’s Day even though Cushendal have won the Ulster title on 10 occasions.
Read more ...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).
Read more ...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.
Read more ...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.
Read more ...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.
Read more ...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.
Read more ...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.
Read more ...Hurling Fixtures
Thu, Jan 28, 2016
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.
Read more ...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.
Read more ...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.
Read more ...John Joyce Memorial Sevens
Thu, Dec 17, 2015
Salthill Knocknacarra GAA club has launched its annual John Joyce Memorial Sevens Gaelic football tournament to be held at the Prairie, Árus Bóthar na Trá, on St Stephen's Day.This is the 17th consecutive running of the tournament held each year in honour of the former Salthill Knocknacarra and Galway football star, who passed away on December 14, aged 29.
Read more ...GAA Fixtures
Thu, Dec 17, 2015
Football Fixtures
Saturday 19 December, Division 4 League Final, At TBC, Williamstown V Corofin, 2pm, Ref: G Guinan
Saturday 19 December, Division 4 League Final, At TBC, Williamstown V Corofin, 2pm, Ref: G Guinan
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