Tribesmen crowned All Ireland champs with dominant final display

Thu, Sep 02, 2021

The Tribesmen have won rugby league's All-Ireland trophy for the second time in their history.

Tough first final for Tribeswomen

Thu, Sep 02, 2021

Galway Tribeswomen made history competing in the inaugural All Ireland Women's Rugby League final, but found it a difficult arena against a well-organised Dublin City Exiles at Malahide Rugby Club.

Tribesmen join their women's team for All Ireland finals

Thu, Aug 26, 2021

Galway Rugby League will be well represented on All Ireland finals day with both the men and women's teams in action on Saturday.

Galway rowers excel at Irish championships

Thu, Aug 26, 2021

Galway Olympic medallist Aifric Keogh was back on the podium when competing at the weekend's Irish Rowing Championships.

Keogh, who rows with club UCC, was on the winning eights crew that took the women's senior title at the National Rowing Centre last weekend.

Connacht Rugby women return to action after 18-month break

Thu, Aug 26, 2021

After nearly two years inaction, women's rugby is returning, and Connacht senior women's XV will open their Vodafone Interprovincial Championship at the Sportsground on Saturday (2.45pm).

Galway face Tipperary in quest for third All Ireland camogie final

Thu, Aug 26, 2021

With the elite contestants in the senior camogie ranks now clearly defined, Galway will look to reach their third decider in a row as the same four counties prepare for Sunday’s All -Ireland semi-finals for the fourth successive year.

Aki takes centre stage with Henshaw

Thu, Aug 05, 2021

Connacht and Galwegians are celebrating the success of Bundee Aki who has been named on the Irish rugby team to take on the Lions in this weekend's deciding final Test against South Africa.

The 31-years-old will make his Lions' Test debut alongside his Ireland and former Connacht midfield partner Robbie Henshaw.

QuinnBet’s Gerry Shannon previews the Galway Hurdle

Thu, Jul 29, 2021

Thursday of the Galway races plays host to the famous ladies’ day where fashion enthusiasts will be vying for the top prizes on offer. Obviously, this time around the judges will have an easier time of picking the best dressed due to the reduced attendance, but no doubt competition will still be fierce.

Western warfare takes place in Croke Park

Thu, Jul 22, 2021

Galway face Mayo this Sunday afternoon in a Connacht final with extra significance. Not only is it a continuation of the old-school straight knock out championship, but, to accommodate the expected large crowds, the game has been moved to Croke Park.

Connacht draw old and new foes In Europe

Thu, Jul 22, 2021

Connacht Rugby will face another European clash with English premiership side Leicester Tigers in next season’s Heineken Cup.

Galway's championship hurling hopes on the line against Waterford

Thu, Jul 22, 2021

Second chances are now a thing of the past as the All-Ireland senior hurling championship ramps up a notch this weekend. Galway and Waterford prepare to lock horns for a coveted quarter-final place on Saturday afternoon in Semple Stadium (2pm).

Galway ladies advance to quarter-final after second-half goal attack

Thu, Jul 22, 2021

Three second-half goals in as many minutes put Galway ladies on the road to victory over Donegal in Saturday's All Ireland senior championship round two fixture at Markievicz Park.

European top five for McDonnell

Thu, Jul 22, 2021

Galway City Harriers’ Robert McDonnell continues his excellent season, having claimed a top five place at the European Under 20 Championships in Tallinn, Estonia.

McDonnell, who raced over 200m at the prestigious event, placed fifth overall in a top-class final, clocking 21.19 behind UK winner Derek Kinlock.

Galway’s experienced players will need to stand up or be relegated

Thu, Jun 10, 2021

Galway senior footballers travel to Monaghan on Sunday for a relegation play-off against the Farney County (3.45pm).

All to play for as Cork are next up for Galway hurlers

Thu, Jun 10, 2021

Having seen off Waterford last Sunday in some style, Galway still have a decent chance of claiming top spot in division 1A, and perhaps a place in a decider further down the road, when they travel to take on Cork in Páirc Uí Chaoimh on Sunday (1.45pm).

Currently level on six points with Tipperary, Galway are behind on the head-to-head tie-breaker after the defeat in Semple Stadium. As a result they will need to better Tipperary’s result away to Waterford, a match which takes place at the same time in Walsh Park.

Changes ahead for Connacht as season ends on a high note

Thu, Jun 10, 2021

Connacht, in producing a 26-19 bonus-point home victory, showcased the best of attack and defence in each half for a positive end to their season.

Galway athletes make impressive return to competition

Thu, Jun 10, 2021

Galway athletes produced some outstanding performances in Dangan at the first open athletics competition this year.

Galway camogie to meet fellow group winners Cork

Thu, Jun 10, 2021

Defending champions Galway are looking to book their place in the Littlewoods Ireland Camogie League final on Sunday when they take on Cork in the semi-final in Nowlan Park Kilkenny (5pm).

Galway ladies’ league hopes undone by Donegal

Thu, Jun 10, 2021

Galway senior ladies came out on the wrong side of a Donegal outfit that was in devastating form in their final Lidl National League division one group game in Tuam Stadium.

Caulfield looks forward to spectators' return to Eamonn Deacy Park

Thu, Jun 10, 2021

Eamonn Deacy Park provides the backdrop for a vital SSE Airtricity League first division encounter between Galway United and Athlone Town tomorrow evening (7.45pm).

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