All to play for in final round of football fixtures
Thu, Sep 05, 2024
The second round of the Galway senior football championship concluded on Sunday evening with the meeting of Annaghdown and Milltown in Tuam Stadium which provided possibly the best entertainment of the weekend.
Read more ...Rewarding week for Galway athletes at World U20 Championships
Thu, Sep 05, 2024
Seán Doggett of Athenry AC and Stephen Mannion of South Galway AC had a very rewarding week in Peru at the World Athletics U20 Championships in the capital Lima.
Read more ...Exciting weekend in the camogie championships
Thu, Sep 05, 2024
It was an exciting weekend in the Senior A, B and Intermediate camogie championships with some close battles throughout the games. Sarsfields, Mullagh and Athenry made it two wins from two while Ardrahan registered their first win of the championship. There were back to back wins for Salthill Knocknacarra and Shamrocks in the Senior B championship while Castlegar came late to overcome Eyrecourt for their first points and Craughwell and Clarinbridge shared the spoils. Meanwhile in the intermediate championship, there were wins for Killimor, Ahascragh Caltra and Pearses while Abbeyknockmoy and Liam Mellows had to split the points.
Read more ...Wexford to prove tough test as United women seek strong run-in
Thu, Sep 05, 2024
The spotlight of the television cameras will once again be trained on Galway United this Saturday in Wexford, as TG4 will air a critical league game between United and Wexford.
Read more ...Connacht Rugby off to flying start in pre-season challenge
Thu, Sep 05, 2024
Connacht delivered a solid victory over regular English visitors Sale, bagging three tries in their first and only home fixture of the pre-season campaign.Play on the Dexcom Stadium pitch mirrored the building works off it - a work in progress - but it sufficient to give Connacht hope for the new season ahead.
Read more ...Connacht Women target Ulster in final interprovincial fixture
Thu, Aug 29, 2024
Connacht Women travel to Belfast on Saturday (2pm) with a renewed pep in their step to face Ulster in this final Vodafone Interprovincial Championship fixture.
Read more ...First round victors face off in club championship
Thu, Aug 29, 2024
Round two of the Galway football club championship will kick off this weekend. With the new system in place, all the winners from round one will play each other, while the losers from the opening weekend will face off.
Many of the teams who lost on opening weekend will feel the pressure to get a result this time around - but it is not yet do-or-die for these teams in the race for the Frank Fox trophy.
Read more ...Camogie club championship commences with a bang
Thu, Aug 29, 2024
The Galway Senior, Intermediate and Junior championships kicked off over the last week with some very interesting ties taking place.
Read more ...Craughwell's finest takes to Paralympic stage
Thu, Aug 29, 2024
Paralympics for Bocquet
Shauna Bocquet of Craughwell AC is in Paris this week for the Paralympic Games.
United face off with table-toppers Derry
Thu, Aug 29, 2024
It has already been a memorable campaign for Galway United, who now mix it with the best on a weekly basis.
Read more ...United back in league contention after Peamount dismantling
Thu, Aug 29, 2024
A win last Saturday against Peamount has kept Galway United’s magnificent season very much alive. Although nine points behind leaders Athlone, they have two games in hand, with eight remaining in total.
Read more ...Galway native to feature in TG4's AFLW coverage
Thu, Aug 29, 2024
TG4 has announced that the station will again broadcast weekly matches and highlights from the upcoming Australian Football League Women’s (AFLW) season.
Read more ...Little time for United to bask after cup final glory
Thu, Aug 22, 2024
There is little time for Galway United Women to bask in the glory of their historic retention of the Avenir Sports All-Island Cup.
Read more ...Connacht Women to draw strength from home support
Thu, Aug 22, 2024
Connacht host their only home fixture of the Vodafone Women’s Interprovincial Championship on Saturday (2.30pm) when Munster arrive at Dexcom Stadium in search of another title.
Read more ...RP4 Fabrications “King of the Mk2” returns for Galway Summer Rally
Thu, Aug 22, 2024
The 2024 Bluebird Care Galway Summer Rally on September 1 will see the King of the Mk2 return for the 12th time. GRP4 Fabrications has very kindly come on board again to sponsor the category, which has been well supported down through the years.
Read more ...Bumper weekend ahead of club hurling action
Thu, Aug 22, 2024
Friday evening’s intriguing clash between near neighbours Clarinbridge and Craughwell in Kenny Park kicks off a bumper weekend of round two action in both the Senior A and B hurling championships, with twelve group fixtures to be decided which will quickly bring the contenders for the knockout stages into sharp focus.
Read more ...No surprises across the board as county championship kicks off
Thu, Aug 22, 2024
The Galway senior football championship kicked off last weekend with some exciting games.
Read more ...United return to European hunt following cup disappointment
Thu, Aug 22, 2024
Galway United travel to Tallaght with ten games to go in the season. Their league safety is secure while the hunt for European football is still on.
Read more ...Connacht Women’s second-half comeback not enough to down Leinster
Sat, Aug 17, 2024
LINLEY MACKENZIE
Connacht Rugby Women provided a real glimpse of their potential despite suffering a 38-19 loss to title-holders Leinster in their opening Vodafone Interprovincial Championship fixture at Energia Park on Saturday.
Giant significance of a win on Saturday
Fri, Aug 16, 2024
On a pleasant afternoon last Saturday in Terryland, there was a rare chance to watch women who have created history in Irish women’s soccer, with Russell, O’Gorman and Zambra all showing flashes of their class.