Eglinton club snooker and pool results

Thu, Nov 30, 2023

The Eglinton snooker and pool monthly flyers are proving very popular with members. The October tournament in both events were very exciting with some great play by all players involved.The snooker final was contested by Dan Kineen and Oisin Duggan with Dan comimg out on top by a score of 4 frames to 2.

Corofin renew rivalry with Brigid’s in provincial decider

Thu, Nov 30, 2023

Corofin and St. Brigid’s will renew their rivalry this Sunday afternoon in the Connacht club football final in Hyde Park at 1.30pm. Having overcome their respective semi-finals, one of Connacht’s most bitter rivalries will get a fifth instalment. With both sides currently on two wins a piece, this weekend’s result will tip one of the sides in front.

Corinthians go top of JP Fanagan Leinster U20 League

Thu, Nov 30, 2023

Corinthians 40 St Mary’s 21
GALWAY Corinthians RFC are now top of the JP Fanagan Leinster U20 League following their nineteen point win over St Mary’s at Corinthian Park on Sunday afternoon.

GALWAY Corinthians RFC are now top of the JP Fanagan Leinster U20 League following their nineteen point win over St Mary’s at Corinthian Park on Sunday afternoon.

With Hansen back, Sportsground will be rocking for Leinster visit

Thu, Nov 30, 2023

There will be a rocking atmosphere at the Sportsground on Saturday night when Connacht entertain high-flying Leinster in round seven of the BKT United Rugby Championship.

Delight for Mellows as second half blitz secures Connacht title

Thu, Nov 23, 2023

Liam Mellows 1-17
Oran 2-9

RGC's Cian Hayes achieves historic gymnastics result in Birmingham

Thu, Nov 23, 2023

There was huge excitement in Renmore Gymnastics Club last week during the 2023 Trampoline and Tumbling World Championships in Birmingham.

Following a series of high pressure selection events RGC achieved successful qualification for two of their National Irish gymnasts, Cian Hayes and Hugo Kinahan.

Galwegians' hot streak continues with solid win over Wexford rivals

Thu, Nov 23, 2023

Galwegians' hot streak continues onwards with a 22-13 victory over Enniscorthy last weekend, as they establish themselves as title contenders.

With both sides suffering relegation from Division 2B last season, both sides were determined to secure a win to close the gap at the top of the division and return to the higher tiers of AIL.

Connacht hoping for second win to mark victorious South African sojourn

Thu, Nov 23, 2023

Connacht will be seeking to make it two out of two from their South African sojourn this weekend when they take on the Bulls, buoyant from defeating the Sharks 13-12 last Saturday.

Corinthians hit Skerries for six

Thu, Nov 23, 2023

Corinthians 40 Skerries 3
WITH the Energia League hitting an important phase coming into the Christmas break, Galway Corinthians maintained their excellent run of form on Saturday afternoon with a comprehensive win over Skerries at Holmpatrick. Six tries were the order of the day for a side who are still second in the Division but who are breathing down the neck of leaders Instonians who beat Dungannon 35-7.

Monivea-Abbey through to decider in swan song for stadium landmark

Thu, Nov 23, 2023

Monivea-Abbey won through to the Connacht Intermediate final after a hard fought 1-08 to 0-10 victory over Mayo champions Kilmeena in Tuam Stadium on Sunday afternoon. This contest was due to bring the curtain down on the famous hayshed which has stood the test of time over the stand in Tuam. Redevelopment on the old stand now has been delayed for a week to allow the intermediate Connacht final to be played.

Corofin experience vital in seeing off Ballina challenge

Thu, Nov 23, 2023

Corofin reached their 16th provincial final after an entertaining win over Ballina Stephenites in Pearse Stadium last Saturday.

Old habits die hard as Corofin return to winning ways with dominant display in final

Thu, Nov 09, 2023

Corofin reclaimed the Frank Fox title for the first time since 2019 with a 1-11 to 1-9 win over Maigh Cuilinn in Pearse Stadium on Sunday afternoon.

Corinthians drive continues in Division 2B

Thu, Nov 09, 2023

Corinthians 45 Dolphin 17
Galway Corinthians continued to put pressure on leaders Instonians at the top of Division 2B of the Energia League with a comprehensive win over Dolphin played on Friday night at Musgrave Park.

Galway Corinthians continued to put pressure on leaders Instonians at the top of Division 2B of the Energia League with a comprehensive win over Dolphin played on Friday night at Musgrave Park.

Thrills and spills at 11th Annual Galway Masters basketball tournament this weekend

Thu, Nov 09, 2023

The Galway Masters Basketball Association is gearing up for an action-packed weekend as it prepares to host the eagerly anticipated 11th Galway Masters International Tournament. Founded in 2011, the association has consistently promoted master's basketball and nurtured the spirit of camaraderie in the sport. This year's tournament, which takes place from tomorrow Friday November 10 to Sunday November 12, promises to be a spectacle of sportsmanship, competition, and giving back to the community.

Buoyant table-toppers Connacht hit the road

Thu, Nov 09, 2023

Buoyed by the thrilling comeback win against Ulster at the Sportsground last Saturday night, Connacht hit the road for Edinburgh this weekend from the lofty position of top of the table.

Last gasp try denies 'Wegians

Thu, Nov 09, 2023

Galwegians’ winning streak was dashed by a last-minute Bruff try to force a 26-26 draw, following a spectacular second-half comeback from the visitors.

A dramatic last-gasp try from Ethan Anderson spoiled the afternoon for 'Wegians, after the hosts found themselves 26-0 up in the first half.

University of Galway Camogie Club teams up with Aerogen

Thu, Oct 26, 2023

Ireland’s largest indigenous MedTech company, Aerogen, is the new sponsor of the University of Galway Camogie Club.

Can Turloughmore overcome to odds and St Thomas'

Thu, Oct 26, 2023

The odds may be stacked against them, but Turloughmore will have more than just this year’s Galway senior hurling championship title to play for when they try to stop St Thomas’ from matching their own record of six title wins in a row.

When they clash in Pearse Stadium on Sunday, who would possibly back against St Thomas’ - a team that has never lost a senior county final in seven appearances? Records are there to be broken, though, and having taken out one of the favourites in Loughrea in the semi-finals, Turloughmore look to be hitting their stride at just the right time.

Corinthians show intent with a big win over Malahide

Thu, Oct 26, 2023

Galway Corinthians RfC sent out a serious message to their Energia League Division 2B opponents with an eight try (56-7) hammering of Malahide in Corinthian Park on Saturday.

Wegians' winning form continues

Thu, Oct 26, 2023

Galwegians made it three wins from three and continued their strong run of form with a 21-10 win over Clonmel to remain steady in second place in Division 2C.

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