Four Coláiste Iognáid rowers selected to represent Ireland this summer
Thu, Jul 10, 2025
Paul Schofield will compete at the World Rowing Junior Championships in Lithuania, while Eoin O’Connaire has been selected to row at the Coupe de la Jeunesse in Austria — both events taking place in August.
Read more ...Derby day comes at a good time for United women
Thu, Jul 10, 2025
Ceola Bergin led the charge, chasing down Summer Lawless in the opening seconds. Her block ended up in the net for a dream start.
Read more ...Galway athletes achieve European U23 squad selection
Thu, Jul 10, 2025
Emma Moore of Galway City Harriers will compete over 800m individually following her great early season performances, and also is chosen on the 4x400m Relay team. Andrew Egan will also compete in the 200m and the 4x400m events.
Read more ...Cappataggle gear up for auction and raffle fundraiser
Thu, Jul 10, 2025
The first raffle prize is a four ball at Ballinasloe Golf Club with a €100 restaurant voucher and chauffeur service with the second prize being a three-month family gym membership at ShearFitness. Other prizes include a €150 voucher at Gerry McGrath Tyres, €100 voucher for Corrib Oil Service Station, a €50 One4All voucher, car wash vouchers, and so much more.
Read more ...LADIES FOOTBALL: Galway through to semifinal after victory over Waterford
Sun, Jul 06, 2025
By Darren Kelly
Galway are through to a second successive TG4 All-Ireland senior semi-final following this six point victory over Waterford in Tuam Stadium on Saturday.
O’Dowd names extended Connacht squad in preparation for women’s interpros
Thu, Jul 03, 2025
Connacht and head coach Emer O’Dowd has named an initial extended squad of 56 players, which includes 44 players currently in training, in addition to three development players from the U18s, and Connacht’s nine players involved in Ireland’s World Cup preparations, and the Sevens programme.
Read more ...Maigh Cuilinn handballers complete All-Ireland double
Thu, Jul 03, 2025
In the senior final, Maigh Cuilinn defeated the most successful team in InterClub history, Kells from County Meath. They became the first Galway team and only the third team from Connacht since the inaugural championship in 1969.
Read more ...THE FULL FORWARD - Meath’s meteoric rise leaves Galway reeling
Thu, Jul 03, 2025
Ahead of last weekend’s All-Ireland Senior Football Championship quarter-final between Galway and Meath, my mind kept drifting — not to the famous 2001 final where Padraic Joyce’s shooting masterclass sealed victory — but to a far less memorable clash between the sides in a rain-soaked Pearse Stadium just three years ago.
Read more ...Georgia on Connacht’s mind in European campaign
Thu, Jul 03, 2025
This week’s draw sees Stuart Lancaster’s Connacht outfit drawn in pool one which boasts URC rivals Ospreys and Zebre, familiar French outfit Montpellier, along with Montauban, and the Georgian team Black Lion.
Read more ...United need wins to keep European dreams alive
Thu, Jul 03, 2025
In their head-to-heads, United have had the better of it. Since their return to the league, they have not lost to tomorrow’s opponents in six games, winning three of them.
Read more ...Meath’s meteoric rise leaves Galway reeling
Thu, Jul 03, 2025
Ahead of last weekend’s All-Ireland Senior Football Championship quarter-final between Galway and Meath, my mind kept drifting — not to the famous 2001 final where Padraic Joyce’s shooting masterclass sealed victory — but to a far less memorable clash between the sides in a rain-soaked Pearse Stadium just three years ago.
Read more ...Galway’s dramatic campaign runs out of road against dogged Royals
Sun, Jun 29, 2025
Throughout this dramatic Championship season, Galway’s senior footballers have given other teams their head, allowing them strong leads, but having the character and the characters to come back from the dead.
Read more ...Olympic gold medalist visits Renmore
Thu, Jun 26, 2025
McClenaghan's visit was organised by Gymnastics Ireland where just eight clubs were selected to host the 2024 Olympic gold medal winner. Last Saturday, McClenaghan held his private session with RGC's competitive gymnasts from Women's Artistic, Tumbling and Trampoline.
Read more ...Focus switches to FAI Cup for Tribeswomen
Thu, Jun 26, 2025
Galway United Women travel to Drumcondra for a vital FAI Cup clash after thumping Waterford 7-0 last Saturday.
Read more ...THE FULL FORWARD - Hurlers at a crossroads
Thu, Jun 26, 2025
The Greenhills Hotel on the Ennis Road was my destination of choice and the place was packed full of Tipperary and Galway supporters. You certainly would not have thought you were just 400 metres from the clubhouse of Na Piarsaigh – All-Ireland winners in 2016 - when the roof nearly came off the place after 14-man Dublin produced a monumental shock to unceremoniously dump the Treaty out.
Read more ...Green Clubs Programme kicks off in Galway
Thu, Jun 26, 2025
The event brought together GAA, LGFA, and Camogie clubs, club representatives, environmental experts, and community advocates to explore practical ways sports organisations can be proactive on climate action as part of the national GAA Green Clubs Programme.
Read more ...Dyer's future uncertain as United prepare for Duff-less Shels
Thu, Jun 26, 2025
Despite the on-field drama, the story that dominated at the time of going to print surrounded this season’s sensation Moses Dyer and his future. Rumours abounded that the Kiwi was on the verge of departure. It would be an undoubted, if unsurprising blow.
Read more ...Sights set on Pats' as United look to build momentum
Thu, Jun 19, 2025
His comments pre-empted a return to the defensive defiance and stubbornness that characterised the 2024 season. It saw United finish last year with the second-best defensive record in the league.
Read more ...Semi-final spot at stake as Tribesmen take on Tipp
Thu, Jun 19, 2025
While the men in maroon have won four of the five previous meetings at this juncture of the championship they enter this encounter as underdogs, which may well suit Micheál Donoghue and his team.
Read more ...United travel to newcomers Waterford this Saturday
Thu, Jun 19, 2025
The picture in the league is not much clearer than it was last week. Half of the games were postponed, owing to bad weather last Saturday.
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