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With an Eircom League medal already pocketed Stephen O’Donnell’s lust for further success isn’t waning. Friday evening by the banks of the Camac offered ample proof that an industrious Bohemians’ midfield is the most effective in the country as St Patrick’s Athletic were thumped by the formidable Gypsies.

With the county championship quarter-finals fixed for next weekend, the last eight teams in contention have a final run out in the league this weekend.

Saturday November 1

Galway United and the FAI are both backing the development of young players through the the Galway & District Football League.

Is your club/organisation planning to submit an application for Lotto funding in 2009? If you are then you should attend a workshop on Monday November 10 at 8pm in the Mayo Education Centre which will guide you through the ins and outs of filling out an application form for this scheme. Joe Butler from the Mayo Football League will guide participants through the process.

This Saturday and Sunday sees the last of the club football down for decision for 2008.

The Mayo league made their mark last weekend when they comprehensively beat the United Churches Football League in the last eight of the Oscar Traynor Trophy by 3-0. Setting up a February 15 clash with Athletic Union League in the semi-final at the AUL Complex in Clonshaugh. In horrendous weather conditions the Mayo League side were comfortable winners leading the game 2-0 at half time thanks to goals from Westport United’s Martin Geraghty and Castlebar Celtic’s Sean McHale. The final nail in the UCL coffin was drilled home by Stevie Gavin from the penalty spot with time almost up.

Galway ladies suffered a heartbreaking defeat on the opening day of the Bord Gáis Energy National Ladies Football League when Clare struck a winning goal with the last kick of tense encounter.

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Galway’s senior ladies footballers return to action this weekend in search of a place in this year’s All Ireland semi-finals.