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It's been five years since Mayo have contested a Connacht Senior Football Championship final. While not reaching the provincial decider hasn't really hindered their progress in the championship - reaching two All Ireland finals and another semi-final in the four years since then - this year is different.

A busy weekend of championship action for Mayo teams throws-in right at home on Saturday lunch-time, when the Mayo senior hurlers do battle with Leitrim for a spot in the Nicky Rackard Cup final.

People across County Galway are being encouraged to check their EuroMillions tickets after the National Lottery revealed the winning ticket in Tuesday night's ‘Ireland Only Raffle’ prize of more than €1 million was sold in the west.

It is five years since Mayo competed for the Nestor Cup while playing on the day it was to be handed out - the 2015 Connacht Final win over Sligo was Mayo's fifth in succession as they made Connacht their play-thing for half a decade.

ACellnutrition Sport Ltd founded in Galway by John Kelleher is the fastest growing hydration supplement supplier in GAA and is the preferred choice of Galway GAA teams. The hydration, performance and recovery solution has played an integral role in the preparation of Galway teams over the last three years, including the senior football team ahead of Sunday's Connacht Final against Mayo.

The tag of pre-match favourites used to be something of a burden for Galway hurling teams, but there is a sense the current group will relish the challenge of maintaining the high standards set in demolishing Wexford when they take on old foes Kilkenny in the Leinster final on Saturday evening (6.15pm).

Ultimately Galway United’s SSE Airtricity League first division promotion bid was ended by Longford Town at the UCD Bowl on Friday evening.

Champions Galway bagged their third win in group one of Liberty Insurance All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship to advance straight to the semi-final .

Connacht welcome a return to PRO14 play this weekend after two-weeks inaction due to Covid-19 cases in opposition clubs.

Galway will take on Mayo in this year’s Connacht Senior Football Championship final on Sunday in Pearse Stadium, Salthill (1.30pm) with a place in the All-Ireland semi-final at stake.