Ladies look to top group after victory over the Kingdom

Thu, Jul 18, 2019

Galway Ladies complete their final group 3 fixture when they travel to Mullingar to take on Westmeath in the All Ireland Senior Football Championship on Sunday (1pm).

O'Reilly's goals keep Galway in the camogie championship hunt

Thu, Jul 18, 2019

Galway are still very much in contention to add a camogie championship crown to their league title after securing a 2-12 to 1-10 victory over Limerick in Athenry.

Although group one leaders Kilkenny are unbeaten, Cathal Murray's charges have now edged ahead of Limerick on points difference (21 v 7) into second spot with their eyes still very much on booking a place in the Liberty Insurance All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship's quarter-finals.

Disappointing end to season for Galway footballers

Thu, Jul 11, 2019

Two goals down within 10 minutes, individual mistakes, a missed penalty and the 50/50 calls seemingly going the opposition's way ensured Galway lost by three points in the end, 1-13 to 2-13.

Carr's double ends Galway season as Mayo march on

Thu, Jul 11, 2019

Sport is the great entertainment of the masses and Gaelic Football is the one that whets the appetite like no other on the west coast.

Mulkerrins and Ní Churraoin lead Galway's gold medal haul

Thu, Jul 11, 2019

Martin Mulkerrins and Ciana Ní Churraoin claimed top titles at the Wallball Nationals in what proved to be a successful weekend for Galway handball.

Ladies take home silverware at second time of asking

Thu, Jul 11, 2019

A much better performance by Timmy Rabbitte’s senior ladies side ensured Galway overcame Mayo to bring home the Connacht title from the LIT Gaelic grounds last Saturday evening.

It's do or die for Galway or Mayo

Thu, Jul 04, 2019

New ground will be made on Saturday in the long rivalry between Galway and Mayo. For the first time Galway and Mayo will meet outside of Connacht when they run onto the LIT Gaelic Grounds on Saturday (7pm) for this crunch championship fixture.

Galway handballers runners-up in US

Thu, Jul 04, 2019

Galway's Martin Mulkerrins and Ciana Ní Churraoin finished runners-up in their respective USHA National Four Wall finals recently.

Mulkerrins lost his final to five-times world champion Paul Brady - the Cavan man wining his 11th title, equalling Mexican great Naty Alvarado Sr’s haul.

Titles on the line this weekend

Thu, Jul 04, 2019

Galway football supporters have plenty of action to savour this weekend, including the ladies' Connacht final replay.

First up was the U20 side managed by Padraic Joyce and captained by Claregalway’s Conor Campbell. They were due to face Shane Curran’s Roscommon in Kiltoom last evening, before the minor team host Mayo in the Connacht final in Tuam Stadium on Friday (7.30pm). Finally on Saturday the senior ladies will play Mayo in their Connacht final replay in the Gaelic Grounds at 4pm as the curtain raiser to the men’s game against Mayo which is at 7pm.

'Everyone seems to be flying' - Galway star McDonagh

Fri, Jun 21, 2019

Galway footballer Aine McDonagh has revealed that the Tribeswomen will be at full strength for next Sunday’s TG4 Connacht Senior Final against Mayo.

Poor second half showing hands Rossies the Connacht title

Thu, Jun 20, 2019

A disastrous second half from Galway in line with a spirited Roscommon fightback sends Galway to the qualifiers once again. Five unanswered points at the end of the first half had Galway leading 0-10 to 0-5 at the break. Quite similar to Roscommon’s position half way through last year's final and just like last year the home side lost out to a hungrier dog on the day.

Can Galway Ladies make it three in-a-row?

Thu, Jun 20, 2019

Galway will hope to continue their recent dominance over Mayo at all levels when they face each other in McHale Park this Sunday afternoon at 4pm.

With just the two teams in the Connacht senior championship, the first round every year is the Connacht final. Galway will be hopeful that they can claim their seventh title in eight years. Timmy Rabbitte's teams early season performances would suggest that it is a strong possibility.

A Dublin disaster as Galway crash out of Championship

Thu, Jun 20, 2019

Galway’s championship aspirations for 2019 ground to a shuddering halt in dramatic circumstances last Saturday evening, as Dublin pulled off the shock result of the year so far in front of a sell-out crowd in Parnell Park.

Galway fall in Championship opener

Thu, Jun 20, 2019

Galway's Liberty Insurance All-Ireland Senior Camogie campaign got off to a pulsating but disappointing start, with a two point loss against Kilkenny in Kenny Park, Athenry.

Galway clubs enjoy féile success

Thu, Jun 20, 2019

The John West Féile na nGael proved to be a successful one for Galway handball clubs with victories in the one wall and four wall competitions.

Can Galway make it back-to-back Connacht football championships?

Thu, Jun 13, 2019

On Sunday June 16 at 4pm Galway will for the fourth year in-a-row face Roscommon in the Connacht final.

Joyce winning start continues

Thu, Jun 13, 2019

Padraic Joyce’s Galway U20 side followed up their comprehensive victory over Kildare with a closely fought 1-11 to 0-12 win over a very physically strong Cork side.

The game was nip and tuck throughout with Cork having the better of the opening exchanges. Cork seemed to adapt better to the tricky cross wind in Claughan which caught out players on numerous occasions. Joyce, however, will be very pleased with how his side dug in with sheer graft to get on top of their Munster opponents.

Galway's destiny in own hands after thrilling victory

Thu, Jun 13, 2019

After a breathless finale last Sunday afternoon, when Galway’s best performance of the season was rewarded with a one-point win over Kilkenny in Nowlan Park, the Leinster hurling championship has a Super Saturday evening to look forward to this weekend when two matches will remove one team from the All-Ireland race.

Joyce gets winning start in John Kerins cup

Thu, Jun 06, 2019

Padraic Joyce and his Galway u20 team began their season with a comfortable 1-18 to 0-10 point victory over Kildare in their opening game of the John Kerins cup which was held in Pearse Park, Longford.

Galway are sure to face stiffer competition in their group in what is the first year of this league. Next Saturday at 1.30pm in Kilmallock they face a Cork side who have drawn their first two games of the group in two entertaining battles against Kerry and Dublin respectively.

Galway look to kickstart campaign in Cats’ cauldron

Thu, Jun 06, 2019

ting prospect of a trip into the cauldron that is Nowlan Park for a crucial Leinster championship round robin fixture against Kilkenny on Sunday afternoon (2pm) with Micheál Donoghue’s men under the microscope again.

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