Corofin join Salthill and Milltown in semi-finals
Thu, Sep 08, 2011
The replay of the county football quarter-final between Claregalway and Corofin took place on Saturday evening in Tuam Stadium with last year’s beaten finalists Corofin advancing on a 1-15 to 1-10 score-line.
Read more ...Galway ladies suffer late loss
Thu, Sep 08, 2011
The Galway Ladies Senior B lost the Aisling McGing semi-final to Dublin by 4-04 - 1-12, thus completing the whitewash of all Galway Ladies teams by Dublin at the semi-final stage.
Read more ...Murphy’s marvels collect minor title number nine
Thu, Sep 08, 2011
The Galway minor hurlers did themselves, their families, their management team, and their clubs proud last Sunday at Croke Park when they produced a tremendous performance to power past a highly-rated Dublin side by1-21 to 1-12.
Read more ...Murphy wins his sixth All-Ireland as minor manager
Thu, Sep 08, 2011
Mattie Murphy has been synonymous with Galway underage success since first becoming involved in inter-county management in 1989.
After last Sunday’s success, he has been wearing the “Bainisteoir bib” for six of the county’s nine All-Ireland minor winning sides, and he first started his career by steering the Tribesmen’s u-14s to a first Tony Forrestal victory 22 years ago.
Read more ...Galway Olympians off colour at world champs
Thu, Sep 08, 2011
Galway’s two Olympic hopefuls did not enjoy the best results in this year World Athletic Championships in South Korea.
Read more ...Galway golfer primed for PGA Cup battle
Thu, Sep 08, 2011
Galway’s David Mortimer is gearing up for a golfing battle with the USA when the Great Britain and Ireland PGA Cup team faces its trans-Atlantic counterparts in California at CordeValle Resort from September 16 to18.
Read more ...City clubs clash in Connacht Senior League
Thu, Sep 08, 2011
City rivals Corinthians and Galwegians meet for the first time this season on Saturday at Crowley Park in the Connacht Senior League fixture at 12.30pm.
Read more ...Mervue hope to test league leaders
Thu, Sep 08, 2011
Encouraged by a decent season, Mervue United will hope to test the resolve of runaway first division leaders Shelbourne at Fahy’s Field tomorrow night.
Read more ...Galway winners celebrate at national basketball awards
Thu, Sep 08, 2011
The annual Basketball Ireland National Awards were handed out at a ceremony in the Basketball Arena in Tallaght last Saturday.
Read more ...Silver medals for Galway tai chi competitor
Thu, Sep 08, 2011
Galway tai Cchi practitioner Michael Grealish has claimed two silver medals a the biennial
Read more ...Golf results
Thu, Sep 08, 2011
•Oughterard Golf Club: Men’s open singles stableford, Tom Gallen (16) 40; Luke Bohan (7) 39; Cyril Foye (13) 39; Adrian Connell (23) 38. Men's stableford, Colm Kavanagh (19) 43; Tony O'Donnell (21) 41; Gross Robert Monroe (6) 34; Christy Smyth (19) 39; Conor Bohan (15) 39; Cathair Conneely (6) 39. Ladies’ Cystic Fibrosis Open, Valerie Heery (23) 36; Sarah Donnelly (36) 35; Gross Annette O’Neill, Tuam (11) 23; Carmel Moore (29) 34; Cat 1, Margaret O’Neill (20) 33; Rita Jordan (17) 32; Cat 2,Noreen Maloney (26) 33; Kathleen Ivers, Galway (27) 33; Cat 3, Mary Loughman (29) 33; Mary O’Connell (36) 32.
Read more ...Minor hurlers bid for an impressive ninth All-Ireland title
Thu, Sep 01, 2011
The Galway minor hurlers head to Croke Park this Sunday hoping to continue Galway’s impressive success rate at this grade.
Read more ...Gorman fearful for United’s survival
Thu, Sep 01, 2011
Another difficult encounter awaits Galway United at Richmond Park on Saturday evening when they face St Patrick's Athletic.
Read more ...Claregalway face championship favourites Corofin in replay
Thu, Sep 01, 2011
Claregalway and Corofin will meet again this Saturday (6.15pm) in the replay of their county senior quarter-final.
Read more ...Carnmore see off Mellows in hurling championship
Thu, Sep 01, 2011
Carnmore made it three wins out of three in the Cooper Senior Hurling Championship on Sunday evening at Kenny Park when they defeated Liam Mellows 0-15 to 0-12.
Read more ...Galway minor footballers push Dublin all the way
Thu, Sep 01, 2011
At half time last Sunday few, if any, Galway football supporters would have held out too much hope of a win for Tommy Joyce’s minor team in the All-Ireland semi-final at Croke Park.
They were a few points down and Dublin looked by far the superior outfit. No surprise there, you may say, as Dessie Farrell’s team were raging hot favourites to win the title outright even before the throw-in.
Read more ...Ladies face Dublin on Saturday
Thu, Sep 01, 2011
The Galway Ladies Senior B team will play Dublin in the semi-final of the Aisling McGing competition on Saturday in St Margaret's ( Swords) at 11am.
Read more ...Connacht face a new season of challenges as Rabo Direct Pro 12 kicks off
Thu, Sep 01, 2011
Connacht’s biggest season since the game turned professional kicks off on Saturday when the province travels to Italy to face Benetton Treviso in the newly-named Rabo Direct Pro 12 League.
Read more ...Open letter from Eric Elwood, Head Coach Connacht Rugby
Thu, Sep 01, 2011
Dear Connacht Supporters,
Connacht look to enter British and Irish Cup
Thu, Sep 01, 2011
Connacht Rugby is gearing up to put forward a team in the British and Irish Cup next season.
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