Olsson’s return should boost Moycullen’s hopes

Thu, Nov 10, 2022

Saturday night basketball is back for Maigh Cuilnn this weekend when Tralee Warriors roll into town for a 7pm tip off at the University of Galway Sports Arena.

UG Maree off to winning cup start

Thu, Nov 10, 2022

Jarrett Haines led the way with 24 points as University of Galway Maree secured their place in the InsureMyHouse.ie Pat Duffy Cup quarter-finals with a 88-81 home win over Flexachem KCYMS on Saturday evening.

Davitts’ young players prevail in camogie championship final

Thu, Nov 10, 2022

Davitts are the Galway Senior B camogie champions after overcoming St Thomas’ 1-14 to 2-8 in a close encounter on Saturday in Killimor.

St Thomas’ looked likely to cause an upset, but the experience gained by Davitts' younger players with the Galway intermediate team - Ciara Hickey, Aisling Donnellan and player of the match Katie Anna Porter - really came to the fore.

Cross country championship season starts

Thu, Nov 03, 2022

The Connacht Cross Country Championships at club level kicks off in earnest this weekend, with the even age juveniles and adult senior championships taking place Sunday in Drumshanbo, Co Leitrim.

Cup campaign might provide respite for Maigh Cuilinn

Thu, Nov 03, 2022

Cup competitions are the place for dreams, and for Maigh Cuilinn basketball it might serve as a timely getaway from the nightmare of a cruel injury-ravaged Superleague season so far.

Connacht claim merited win in Wales after poor start

Thu, Nov 03, 2022

Connacht continue to claw their way up the URC table having completed the first series of URC fixtures with a merited 22-19 win over Ospreys.

In this second successive win over Welsh opposition, it was a positive response to a poor start in a season that currently sees 11 teams vying for one of the top eight spots.

UG Maree keep pace with Superleague leaders

Thu, Nov 03, 2022

Eoin Rockall's 23 points helped University of Galway Maree return to winning ways, while inflicting league-leaders Energywise Ireland Neptune's first loss of the Superleague campaign.

Oranmore Maree look to upset odds against champions Sarsfields

Thu, Nov 03, 2022

Oranmore Maree take on Sarsfields in the Windows and Rooflights LTD Galway Senior A Camogie Championship final on Saturday in a repeat of the 2021 decider.

Castlegar edge tight intermediate final

Thu, Nov 03, 2022

Castlegar were crowned the 2022 Duanes Hardware intermediate camogie champions after a tight contest with Salthill Knocknacarra on Sunday in St Brendan’s Park, Loughrea.

Galway United boss calls for travelling support for vital play-off decider

Thu, Nov 03, 2022

Galway United are primed for one of their biggest games in 14 years when they take on Waterford FC in the SSE Airtricity League first division play-off final in the Markets Field, Limerick tomorrow (7.45pm).

Sarsfields secure semi-final meeting with title holders St Thomas'

Wed, Nov 02, 2022

Hurling enthusiasts have two mouth-watering semi-finals in the Brooks Group Galway Senior Championship to look forward to this Sunday afternoon in Pearse Stadium.

With three quarter-finals ending in relatively comfortable victories for the pre-match favourites, it was the meeting of Loughrea and Turloughmore in Ballinasloe on Sunday afternoon that proved the most nerve-wracking and highest scoring.

Moycullen claim Frank Fox for 2022

Wed, Nov 02, 2022

For the second time in three years, Moycullen are county champions after defeating a gallant Salthill-Knocknacarra by 1-10 to 1-09 in Pearse Stadium on Sunday afternoon.

Galway United boss calls for travelling support for vital play-off decider

Wed, Nov 02, 2022

way United are primed for one of their biggest games in 14 years when they take on Waterford FC in the SSE Airtricity League first division play-off final in the Markets Field, Limerick tomorrow (7.45pm).

Caulfield looking forward to a cracking atmosphere today

Sun, Oct 30, 2022

Galway United host Longford Town in the second leg of the playoff semi-final on Sunday - Kick-off is at 4 pm.

St Thomas’ remain favourites as hurling championship hots up

Thu, Oct 27, 2022

With a mammoth 67 games already played in this year’s Brooks Group Galway Senior Hurling Championship, two double headers this weekend will provide the final four teams.

UG Maree suffer first Superleague loss

Thu, Oct 27, 2022

When leading Demons scorer Jeremiah Moore helped his side into a 28-17 lead, the Mardyke Arena would soon be hushed into silence midway through the second quarter.

Dunmore MacHales crowned intermediate champions

Thu, Oct 27, 2022

Dunmore MacHales have ended a 17-year wait to return to the top grade of football in Galway, having defeated a defiant Kilconly by 0-08 to 1-03 in extremely difficult conditions in Tuam Stadium on Saturday afternoon.

Dunmore were heavily tipped from the season's start to return to senior grade following their defeat to Naomh Anna Leitir Móir in the 2021 final. There can be no arguments with the outcome as they were a cut above the rest of the teams for the 2022 season. With a young, talented panel, there will be high hopes this team can go forward and stamp their mark on the senior championship next year.

First time football final pairing as Moycullen and Salthill-Knocknacarra advance

Thu, Oct 27, 2022

For the first time, the Galway Senior Football Championship final will be contested by Salthill-Knocknacarra and Moycullen following their respective victories over Mountbellew-Moylough and Annaghdown on Sunday afternoon in Pearse Stadium.

Tribesmen rowers thrill in Seville

Thu, Oct 27, 2022

Tribesmen Rowing Club is celebrating success at the fifth Seville International Rowing Masters Regatta .

Connacht must main momentum despite absence of internationals

Thu, Oct 27, 2022

Linley MacKenzie
Connacht's continuing improvement will be tested when they face Ospreys in Swansea on Saturday night (7.35pm) in a bid to claim their first URC away win of the season.

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