Maigh Cuilinn gear up for crucial playoff clash with Limerick Sport Eagles
Thu, Dec 19, 2024
Maigh Cuilinn head to the University of Limerick Sports Arena this Saturday, December 21 for a high-stakes Basketball Ireland National League clash against Limerick Sport Eagles in a 7pm tip-off.
With both teams tied for the fourth and final playoff spot in the Southern Conference, this game carries massive postseason implications. A win would serve as the perfect Christmas present for head coach Paul O’Brien ahead of a massive festive clash at home for Maigh Cuilinn the following week against the other Limerick club, undefeated Limerick Celtics on December 28 at University of Galway Sports Arena with tip-off at 7.30pm.
Read more ...Bumper festive period of road racing in Galway
Thu, Dec 19, 2024
A busy Christmas period of racing across Galway lies ahead as the winter road racing season kicks off soon.
Read more ...Sarsfields crowned All-Ireland champions for a fourth time
Thu, Dec 19, 2024
Sarsfields cruised to their fourth All-Ireland senior camogie title as they dispatched Truagh/Clonlara by 1-16 to 0-7 at Croke Park last Sunday.
Read more ...Annaghdown fight to the end in All-Ireland final defeat
Thu, Dec 19, 2024
Lauren Dwyer of Bennekery/Tinryland shot 0-4 as the Carlow champions saw off former champions Annaghdown to claim their first All-Ireland title. Annaghdown reduced the deficit in the closing stages with four consecutive scores, three of which came from from Ciara Hegarty. But it wasn’t enough as Bennekery/Tinryland ran out six-point victors.
Read more ...Connacht take on Perpignan in next European challenge
Thu, Dec 12, 2024
Connacht head to France to continue their European challenge after a solid opening home victory over Zebre last weekend.
Read more ...Tribesmen Rowing Club announces THOR event
Thu, Dec 12, 2024
The Tribesmen Head of the River (THOR) rowing time trial event will take place on the River Corrib during St Patrick's weekend in 2025.
Read more ...Maigh Cuilinn braced for tough test against Ulster University
Thu, Dec 12, 2024
Maigh Cuilinn face one of their most intriguing challenges of the Basketball Ireland National League season this Saturday when they welcome Ulster University to the Cappagh Community Centre in Knocknacarra.
Both teams have settled impressively into the Men’s National League following their relegation from the Superleague last season, each amassing four wins from their opening games. Maigh Cuilinn will look to maintain their solid home form, while Ulster, under the stewardship of Spanish head coach Eduardo Macho, aim to keep their winning streak alive after a convincing victory over Dublin Lions on their last outing.
Read more ...More silverware for Raftery
Thu, Dec 12, 2024
Galway rally driver, Aoife Raftery, won the inaugural Rosemary Smith Award at the Motorsport Ireland Awards last week.
Read more ...All-Ireland glory within reach for Galway clubs this weekend
Thu, Dec 12, 2024
The AIB All-Ireland Club Championships reach their conclusion this weekend as Galway's Kilkerrin-Clonberne and Annaghdown strive for glory in their respective finals at Croke Park.
Read more ...Galway Bohemians partake in first Irish-African soccer tournament
Thu, Dec 12, 2024
Galway Bohemians became the first Irish grassroots team to play in Africa when they participated in the first Irish-African soccer tournament in Morocco last month.
Read more ...Connacht produce bonus-point win to open European campaign
Sat, Dec 07, 2024
Connacht 43
Zebre Parma 12
Zebre Parma 12
Read more ...All roads lead to Croker in Kilkerrin-Clonberne's quest for four-in-a-row
Thu, Dec 05, 2024
Kilkerrin-Clonberne 2-11 Clann Éireann 1-9 (SFC All-Ireland semi-final)
Read more ...'Overwhelmed' by personal success but focus shifts to club All-Ireland glory for Nicola Ward
Thu, Dec 05, 2024
She has secured her share of individual and collective accolades down through the years, but Galway and Kilkerrin-Clonberne star Nicola Ward has admitted to being ‘really overwhelmed’ with winning the TG4 Senior Players’ Player of the Year in November.
Read more ...All-Ireland glory for Maigh Cuilinn
Thu, Dec 05, 2024
Maigh Cuilinn won the All-Ireland Junior B Interclub in handball on Saturday, November 30.
Read more ...Transition Year students complete self-defence course
Thu, Dec 05, 2024
Transition year students from Archbishop McHale College in Tuam recently completed a four week course in basic kickboxing, self-defence and street awareness.
Read more ...'A Season of Sundays' launched including Galway sporting images
Thu, Dec 05, 2024
The 28th edition of the 'A Season of Sundays' was officially launched ahead of the festive season by the GAA President, Jarlath Burns.
Read more ...National Juvenile Uneven ages and Novice Cross Country championships
Thu, Dec 05, 2024
The final cross country All Irelands of the year were held in scenic Tramore, on the Racecourse last Sunday. Galway clubs once again secured multiple medals.
Read more ...Wilkins’ men ready for another European challenge
Thu, Dec 05, 2024
European Rugby returns to Dexcom Stadium with the visit of familiar foes Zebre on Saturday evening (8pm). And once again Connacht’s ambition to reach a European final begins, having failed at the semi-final hurdle on three occasions.
Read more ...Connacht's hopes trampled by rampant Bulls
Sat, Nov 30, 2024
Connacht 14
Bulls 28
Bulls 28
Read more ...Aoife Raftery named as Galway Motor Club’s champion driver
Thu, Nov 28, 2024
Aoife Raftery has been named as Galway Motor Club’s champion driver at the club’s annual awards presentation on Saturday night, November 23.
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