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Loughrea based broadband company Lightnet is investing €1 million to expand coverage and services in 2015. It is expected seven new jobs will be created by the company this year.

Two important county hurling finals take place on Sunday at Loughrea and Duggan Park.

The nominations for the positions of county minor and under 21 hurling managers have been forwarded to the county board and are as follows;

Athenry’s Cian Burke produced an outstanding display of scoring when he hit five goals and two points in his side’s stunning 9-16 to 1-11 victory over a hapless Carnmore in group D of the senior hurling championship last weekend.

Senior Hurling League: Tue 01 Jul, At Woodford, Tommy Larkins v St Thomas 19:30 Ref: Michael Conway; At Tynagh, Tynagh/Abbey-Duniry v Gort 19:30 Ref: Seamus Moran; At Loughrea, Loughrea v Sarsfields 19:30 Ref: Gerry Donoghue; At Craughwell, Craughwell v Clarinbridge 19:30 Ref: Phelim Shaughnessy; At Killimordaly, Killimordaly v Pádraig Pearses 19:30 Ref: Leonard Fay; At Carnmore, Carnmore v Liam Mellows 19:30 Ref: John Keane; At Beagh, Beagh v Kiltormer 19:30 Ref: Gerry O Connor; At Mullagh, Mullagh v Ardrahan 19:30 Ref: Peter Murphy. Wed 02 Jul, At Castlegar, Castlegar v Portumna 19:30 Ref: Alan Kelly.

The big shock last weekend in the county hurling championship was 8/1 outsiders Tommy Larkins beating 2013 All-Ireland champions St Thomas by 2-15 to 0-19.

Mattie Kenny has stepped down as Galway senior hurling coach, citing work and family commitments.

Last weekend Sarsfields put themselves on the verge of qualification with a win over Beagh by 1-10 to 1-8, while Sunday’s much-anticipated meeting of title contenders Portumna and Craughwell went the way of the former All-Ireland champions, who won easily by score-line of 5-22 to 0-9.

The Salthill Hotel Senior Hurling Championship recommences this weekend.

The Galway hurling team management of Anthony Cunningham, Mattie Kenny and Tom Helebert have drafted in three members of last year’s All-Ireland minor winning team to their squad ahead of next Sunday’s division 1A relegation clash against Dublin in Tullamore.