Tribesmen tipped to prevail as Kilkenny seek revenge
Thu, Jun 02, 2022
For the fifth time in eight years Galway and Kilkenny will contest the Leinster senior hurling championship final in Croke Park this weekend, with the Tribesmen favoured to lift the Bob O’Keeffe cup for the fourth time on Saturday evening (7pm).
The timing of the last provincial decider between the pair in 2020 mattered not a jot, as no supporters were allowed in the ground on that Saturday evening in November. Kilkenny prevailed by 2-20 to 0-24, with Richie Hogan inspiring a comeback win for Brian Cody’s charges.
Read more ...Olympic's boxing bounty
Thu, Jun 02, 2022
Boxing is certainly riding a high in Galway, with more success for the Olympic Boxing Club.
Read more ...Walsh leads the way as Galway avenge league defeats to take Connacht crown
Thu, Jun 02, 2022
It was a case of third time lucky for Padraic Joyce, who won his first Connacht final as the Galway senior manager on Sunday in Pearse Stadium.
After two disappointing finals in 2020 and 2021, Galway secured the win over Roscommon by 2-19 to 2-16 to capture their 48th title after a four-year wait.
Read more ...Mystic pair make Euro team
Thu, Jun 02, 2022
Two basketball players from NUIG Mystics have been selected on the Ireland squad to compete in the FIBA U20 Women’s European Championship.
Read more ...Galway always in control against Offaly in camogie clash
Thu, Jun 02, 2022
Galway made it two wins from two in the Glen Dimplex All Ireland Senior Camogie Championship when they overcame Offaly in Birr by 2-12 to 1-6 on Saturday.
Read more ...Galway camogie romp to second intermediate win
Thu, Jun 02, 2022
Galway made short work of disposing of Carlow in their Glen Dimplex Intermediate Camogie Championship clash in Duggan Park on Saturday.
Read more ...Micheál Breathnach edge West Board decider
Thu, Jun 02, 2022
Micheál Breathnach prevailed in a tight contest to win the West Board U19B League final, edging out Oughterard by a single point, 2- 12 2 -11, in An Spidéal on Sunday.
Read more ...McDonnell strikes again
Thu, Jun 02, 2022
Olympian Robert McDonnell of Galway City Harriers was one of several Galway elite athletes to enjoy success on the international stage at the IFAM meet in Belgium.
Read more ...Daniels still passionate about the Devon cause
Thu, Jun 02, 2022
A lifetime spent with Salthill Devon means Ollie Daniels is fully aware that these are particularly sweet times.
Read more ...Merlin Woods success story continues
Thu, Jun 02, 2022
Nearly a decade in existence Merlin Woods has made a significant contribution to sport.
Read more ...‘Everything to play for’ says United boss
Thu, Jun 02, 2022
It ended up being added to the lengthy list of occasions when Galway United were unable to triumph in front of an expectant home crowd.
Read more ...Caulfield praises Murphy’s contribution ahead of Newcastle switch
Thu, Jun 02, 2022
“It has been absolutely fantastic,” John Caulfield says about the manner in which Annaghdown teenager Alex Murphy has flourished.
Read more ...Shels clash next for improving Galway WFC
Thu, Jun 02, 2022
Alan Murphy's rapidly improving Galway WFC travel to Tolka Park for a demanding WNL encounter against standard bearers Shelbourne on Saturday (5pm).
Read more ...United defeated in top of the table clash
Fri, May 27, 2022
Galway United 0 Cork City 1
This was a disapponting evening for Galway United as Cork City moved to the top of the SSE Airtricity League first division.
Kearns eager to maintain high standards
Thu, May 26, 2022
Conor Kearns is simply remaining focused. Being cool and composed is critical for a goalkeeper, but the recent evidence highlights Kearns' relevance to the Galway United cause.
Read more ...Devon preparing for Connacht Junior Cup decider
Thu, May 26, 2022
It has been a season packed with matches for Salthill Devon, but Vinny Faherty isn't complaining. The highly regarded former Galway United striker is relishing being back where it all started as Devon look to secure silverware in the closing weeks of a gruelling campaign.
Read more ...Caulfield looking forward to crunch Cork clash
Thu, May 26, 2022
A gripping SSE Airtricity League first division season continues to unfold with Galway United hosting Cork City at Eamonn Deacy Park tomorrow (7.45pm).
Read more ...Galway Bohemians making impressive progress
Thu, May 26, 2022
One of the great stories in local football is that Galway Bohemians are becoming relevant again.
Read more ...County women's team takes pole position in league
Thu, May 26, 2022
Galway County women's team was the star of the Galway competitors at the National Track and Field League at Templemore track in Tipperary on Sunday.
Competing in the premier division under manager Sarah Finnegan, the team topped the table with a superb 137 points.
Read more ...Calling all women for this year's mini marathon
Thu, May 26, 2022
Galway-based charity, the National Breast Cancer Research Institute, is asking women nationwide to take part in this year’s Vhi Women’s Mini Marathon that takes on Sunday, June 5 in Dublin.
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