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John Byrne’s face creases into a smile when recalling the magic of it all. The times were simple, but the game always mattered. In the Byrne household on Henry Street two prized possessions existed.

One thing is certain when watching Galway United warm up or play matches: Conor McCormack will set and demand standards.

On a wild and wet Monday morning, a few yards from the River Corrib, John Clery sits in the splendid Commercial Boat Club to talk about one of his passions: Galway football.

SHE WAS called the “Queen of Irish Song” by Séamus Ennis; she was recorded by Alan Lomax and is admired by Christy Moore; and her versions of Gaelic song have been covered by Clannad and Iarla Ó Lionáird.

Galway football is sprinkled with unsung heroes, who kept the game alive in various pockets of the city and county. In town, though, for decades a familiar sight was Michael O’Connor cycling or walking along the streets with budding players getting ready for training or a match.

It has been an interesting spell for Galway United U19 goalkeeper Conor Brann. In the reckoning for a talented Republic of Ireland U19 squad, Brann made a significant impression with Brendan O’Connor’s outfit throughout this year.

Three decades later musician Eoin Dolan remains a believer that Galway United can finally deliver on its considerable promise.

Cllr Mike Cubbard has welcomed the funding of €18,000 that will be provided by the Galway City Council to assist with the maintenance of pitches in the area.

Galway United manager John Caulfield is encouraged that the majority of the squad have agreed new deals to remain with the club for the 2022 SSE Airtricity League first division campaign.

Galway United manager John Caulfield will launch his book ‘Rebel Heart’ on the banks of the Lee this evening.