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After the disappointing defeat to Monaghan and subsequent relegation, there are three main areas on which the team and management must focus to have a chance of a successful 2021 championship.

Connacht Rugby's Sean O'Brien has been forced to announce his retirement this week.

Markets Field will provide the backdrop for a vital SSE Airtricity League first division encounter between Treaty United and Galway United tomorrow evening (7.45pm).

Galway WFC, who travel to the Oscar Traynor Centre for a WNL clash against Bohemians on Saturday (2pm), have been boosted by the signings of three experienced players.

Failure to take several goal chances against a team as disciplined as Kilkenny cost Galway success in an enthralling Littlewoods Ireland Division One League Final at Croke Park last evening (Sunday) as the All-Ireland champions racked up another final win against the Tribeswomen.

Last Sunday saw the kick-off of the new Mayo League season with the start of the u21 league - and in division one in the big derby game of the weekend - Manulla proved too much for their visitors, Castlebar Celtic.

The eyes of club footballers across the county are firmly focused on their opponents in the Mayo GAA championships following the draws for the group stages of the senior, intermediate and junior championships this week.

Mission complete, just about. Mayo were involved in another roller-coaster of a contest last weekend when they played Clare in a winner-takes-all ticket to division one of the national football league for 2022.

Mayo secured their return to Division One of the National Football League last Sunday with a four-point win over Clare in Ennis.

The National Lottery has confirmed that it is still waiting to hear from the Westmeath Lotto jackpot winner who won €6.4 million in the draw on Saturday 22nd May.