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Mervue seek to crown fifty year celebrations with league win
One of the few real joys on the Galway senior soccer scene this season has been the substantial form of Mervue Utd.
Galwegians underdogs for derby league clash
The derby of this weekend’s All Ireland League action takes place at Dubarry Park when an in-form Buccaneers host a struggling Galwegians on Saturday (2.30pm).
Breffmeister to be MC at Colga Ball
Star of The Apprentice and Celebrity Bainisteoir Breffni Morgan is to be the guest MC for the forthcoming Colga FC Ball to be held in the Clayton Hotel on Saturday November 27.
John Delaney to speak at Colga Christmas Ball
John Delaney, Chief Executive of the FAI, will speak at the Colga FC Christmas Ball on Saturday November 28 in the Clayton Hotel.
Local football supremo dies
One of the prime movers in the development of soccer in Roscommon, John Sherlock, was laid to rest this week in Drum after his untimely death in a car crash in the early hours of Sunday morning.
Curtain falls on successful week off football
The week-long dizzying festival of football that embraced every corner of Mayo last week came to an end on Saturday afternoon, with the FAI AGM in Breaffy House Resort. The festival of football which was promised by the FAI when they first announced that Mayo would host the AGM was duly delivered upon and from Sunday to Saturday Mayo got football fever. From Killala to Partry and Ballina to Westport, the people of Mayo came out in their thousands to meet and greet the top brass of the FAI, including Ireland senior manager Giovanni Trapattoni whose “walkabout” in Westport was one of the highlights of the week.
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FAI’s John Delaney to turn the first sod on new Oughterard AFC
Football is to get a major boost in the Oughterard area as Oughterard AFC will officially launch its new sports pitches and facilities on Thursday January 15 at 2.30pm.
No ticket woes for Oughterard fans as Delaney invites fifty players to an international match
Football youngsters in Oughterard can look forward to an opportunity to meet their football heroes and Irish manager Giovanni Trapatonni this year.
FAI Summer Soccer schools’ programme kicks off in Westmeath
The launch of the 2009 National Irish Bank FAI Summer Soccer School programme for Westmeath, Longford, Roscommon, Offaly, and Laois kicked off in Athlone Town FC recently. This year will see up to 25,000 children from all over Ireland participating at over 290 camps nationwide – up from 270 last year with 21 camps taking place in Westmeath, Longford, Offaly, and Laois.
