Maigh Cuilinn seek redemption against Dublin Lions after tough loss

Thu, Jan 09, 2025

Maigh Cuilinn will look to turn the page on a frustrating defeat to Tolka Rovers as they prepare to take to the road once more to face Dublin Lions in their next Basketball Ireland Men’s National League clash.

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Maigh Cuilinn face high-scoring Tolka Rovers in Dublin showdown

Thu, Jan 02, 2025

Maigh Cuilinn will travel to Dublin this weekend for a challenging encounter with one of the Basketball Ireland National League’s most potent teams, Tolka Rovers. The game tips off at 7:00 PM on Saturday, 4 January, at the Tolka Rovers Sports Complex and will be a key test for both sides as the league reaches a critical mid-season stage.

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Thirst for the Terryland terraces as the year turns

Thu, Jan 02, 2025

While some might grapple philosophically with a new year, the turn in the calendar means something instinctive to a League of Ireland fan, the beginning of pre-season.

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The year that was in Galway sport

Mon, Dec 23, 2024

GAA heroics
We were greatly saddened to lose that incredible exponent of football, the talented Noel Tierney (83) on November 11. But we enjoyed the coming together of two football heroes at his tribute party. We can only imagine the celebrations that surrounded Noel Tierney, for so long the only Galway 'Footballer of the Year'.

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Galway locations for GOAL Mile fundraiser named

Mon, Dec 23, 2024

Three Galway locations have been named for the GOAL Mile fundraiser which takes place in various villages, towns, and cities across Ireland through Christmas and on New Year's.

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Maigh Cuilinn gear up for crucial playoff clash with Limerick Sport Eagles

Thu, Dec 19, 2024

Maigh Cuilinn head to the University of Limerick Sports Arena this Saturday, December 21 for a high-stakes Basketball Ireland National League clash against Limerick Sport Eagles in a 7pm tip-off.

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Bumper festive period of road racing in Galway

Thu, Dec 19, 2024

A busy Christmas period of racing across Galway lies ahead as the winter road racing season kicks off soon.

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Connacht take on Perpignan in next European challenge

Thu, Dec 12, 2024

Connacht head to France to continue their European challenge after a solid opening home victory over Zebre last weekend.

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Tribesmen Rowing Club announces THOR event

Thu, Dec 12, 2024

The Tribesmen Head of the River (THOR) rowing time trial event will take place on the River Corrib during St Patrick's weekend in 2025.

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Maigh Cuilinn braced for tough test against Ulster University

Thu, Dec 12, 2024

Maigh Cuilinn face one of their most intriguing challenges of the Basketball Ireland National League season this Saturday when they welcome Ulster University to the Cappagh Community Centre in Knocknacarra.

Both teams have settled impressively into the Men’s National League following their relegation from the Superleague last season, each amassing four wins from their opening games. Maigh Cuilinn will look to maintain their solid home form, while Ulster, under the stewardship of Spanish head coach Eduardo Macho, aim to keep their winning streak alive after a convincing victory over Dublin Lions on their last outing.

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More silverware for Raftery

Thu, Dec 12, 2024

Galway rally driver, Aoife Raftery, won the inaugural Rosemary Smith Award at the Motorsport Ireland Awards last week.

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All-Ireland glory within reach for Galway clubs this weekend

Thu, Dec 12, 2024

The AIB All-Ireland Club Championships reach their conclusion this weekend as Galway's Kilkerrin-Clonberne and Annaghdown strive for glory in their respective finals at Croke Park.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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,

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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.

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High hopes for Galway Athletics in upcoming National Cross Country Championships

Thu, Nov 14, 2024

National Cross Country Championships
This weekend sees the blue riband event of the domestic calendar, the National Senior, Junior and Even Age Juvenile Cross Country Championships take place, this year in the superb surrounds of Castle Irvine, Enniskillen.

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