United gunning to end winless streak at home to Cork
Thu, May 22, 2025
For a couple of seasons in the First Division, games between Galway United and Cork City came to define the campaigns of each side. Though the landscape has shifted since, tomorrow night’s game is another chapter in a rivalry laced with significance.
Read more ...All to play for ahead of Donohue's return to Parnell Park
Thu, May 22, 2025
There are plenty of talking points to digest ahead of the Galway senior hurlers' eagerly anticipated clash with Dublin this Sunday in Parnell Park (throw-in 2pm), but the fact that it is a Leinster championship semi-final in all but name will make this contest compelling viewing.
Read more ...Tribeswomen keen to find inspiration from the All-Island Cup
Thu, May 22, 2025
There should be some relief for Galway United Women that this weekend represents a return to action in the All-Island Cup, after a torrid series of results has all but scuppered their chances of league success.
Read more ...Tuam AC's Newell scores new PB in Czechia
Thu, May 22, 2025
Matthew Newell of Tuam AC competed at the European Race Walking Team Championships in Podebrady in Czechia last weekend. Newell raced in the U20 10km and recorded a new personal best of 44:52 as he finished in 19th place.
Read more ...Connacht deliver win in Italy to complete a difficult season
Sat, May 17, 2025
Zebre Parma 12
Connacht 22
Connacht 22
Read more ...Connacht look to finish disappointing season on a 'high'
Thu, May 15, 2025
Win or lose, it will matter little to Connacht’s unrealised ambitions to make the top eight when they sign off a disappointing URC campaign with a final fling in Italy.
Read more ...Derby day offers United an opportunity to reset
Thu, May 15, 2025
Just a few weeks ago, the nimble-fingered among us were able to grab screenshots of Galway United at the top of the table, in the in-play standings. The celebration police were on hand to remind them about how early in the season it was and how tightly packed the bunch was.
Read more ...Visit of Treaty crucial for United Women's season
Thu, May 15, 2025
After a couple of disappointing results, Saturday’s visit of Treaty United is pivotal for Galway United.
Read more ...Galway’s Greene secures World Championship qualification in China
Thu, May 15, 2025
Cillín Greene of Galway City Harriers raced on the Mixed 4x400m relay team that secured qualification for the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo in September.
Read more ...Top three spot in sight for Donohue's hurlers
Thu, May 15, 2025
With their Leinster Championship destiny very much in their own hands after a workmanlike victory over Wexford last weekend, the Galway senior hurlers welcome Antrim to Pearse Stadium this Saturday afternoon (throw-in: 1.30pm) with a chance to cement their place in the top three.
Read more ...THE FULL FORWARD - Encouraging response from Galway hurlers
Thu, May 15, 2025
The manner in which the Galway senior hurlers have responded to their dismal championship opener against Kilkenny has stirred some optimism across the county. A professional demolition of Offaly helped steady the ship, but it is the fixtures in May - now the defining month in the provincial hurling calendar - that truly serve as the barometer for real progress.
Read more ...Coláiste Iognáid student named on Rowing Ireland team
Thu, May 15, 2025
A student from Coláiste Iognáid has been called up to represent Rowing Ireland at the U19 European Rowing Championships 2025.
Read more ...Connacht sign off home season with determined display
Sat, May 10, 2025
Connacht 21
Edinburgh 31
Edinburgh 31
Read more ...Connacht aim to complete home season with a Celtic win
Thu, May 08, 2025
Connacht complete their home season on Saturday evening when they welcome Celtic opponents Edinburgh to Dexcom Stadium on Saturday (7.35pm).
Read more ...United look to get back on track against Waterford
Thu, May 08, 2025
Galway United face a tough journey to the southeast to take on a rejuvenated Waterford FC side tomorrow night.
Read more ...Niamh Heffernan secures Player's Cup stateside
Thu, May 08, 2025
Niamh Heffernan secured the 2025 Player's Cup in Salt Lake City propelling her to the number one spot on the Race 4 Eight Pro Tour.
Read more ...Tough task awaits Tribeswomen at in-form Shels
Thu, May 08, 2025
Most sides that lose in the manner that Galway United Women did last week itch to get back on the field to right the wrongs of an under-par performance. They might have hoped for more hospitable circumstances than an away trip to Shelbourne in which to do so.
Read more ...THE FULL FORWARD - GAA sabotaging provincial finals with early draw
Thu, May 08, 2025
Agony and ecstasy. That well-worn sporting cliché. But sometimes, the classics are all we have to do justice to the emotions on either side of the divide. Oldies are goldies, after all.
Read more ...Galway athletics well-represented in 5k series and Great Limerick Run
Thu, May 08, 2025
The 2025 Galway 5k series sponsored by EY continues in earnest, with Abbeyknockmoy hosting the race on May 6 under the command of East Galway AC.
Read more ...THE FULL FORWARD COLUMN Don't fall for neighbours' empty talk
Thu, May 01, 2025
If you happen to be mingling with Mayo folk in advance of Sunday’s Connacht Senior Football Championship final and they’re bowling you over with gushing praise for the quality of this Galway team - while also at the same time talking down their own prospects - my advice would be to smile, nod, and say the bare minimum.
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