Fahey stars in final
Thu, Dec 13, 2012
Galway’s Niamh Fahey, who plays for Arsensal Ladies, has added another title to her impressive CV.
The Killanin native returned to Ireland last weekend to star for Parnells of London in the All Ireland Intermediate Club Football final of 2012 against Cahir of Tipperary in Kildare, and the London club became the first from outside Ireland to win the title.
Read more ...Join Galway hurlers for a special Christmas fundraiser
Thu, Dec 13, 2012
Galway hurlers and sponsors Supermac’s are inviting supporters to join them for a special Christmas fundraising lunch on December 23.
Read more ...Local ref receives national award
Thu, Dec 13, 2012
Galway football referee Peter Flaherty has won this year’s FAI’s Referee of the Year award.
Read more ...Bish Christmas fundraiser
Thu, Dec 13, 2012
St Joseph’s College Rowing Club is holding a Christmas cake sale and coffee morning on Saturday to raise funds for the club.
Read more ...Turkey tennis
Thu, Dec 13, 2012
Donal Hegarty and Ger King were the men’s A winners of this year’s Turkey Tournament at the Galway Lawn Tennis Club on Sunday.
Read more ...Ballinderreen enjoy healthy 2012
Thu, Dec 13, 2012
Ballinderreen Juvenile Hurling Club may not have won much silverware this season, but at the end of 2012 the club remains in a healthy position, according to chairman Martin Murphy.
Read more ...Moycullen miss out on first semi-final
Thu, Dec 13, 2012
Moycullen missed out on a golden opportunity to advance to their first national semi-final when they lost to UCD Marion 69-59 in Saturday’s SuperLeague Cup quarter final in Leitir Móir.
Read more ...Moycullen ready for National Cup quarter-final in Leitir Móir
Thu, Dec 06, 2012
A sense of excitment surrounds Moycullen basketball this week as the SuperLeague team prepares for a home National Cup quarter final and a chance to qualify for a first cup semi-final.
Moycullen have never enjoyed a home quarter-final and, with a win already this season over their opponents UCD Marian, there is a genuine feeling the Galway club could advance to the final four.
Read more ...Rugby roadshow in Galway tonight
Thu, Dec 06, 2012
Supporters of Connacht Rugby will have a final opportunity this evening (Thursday) to discuss the province’s hopes and plans for the future.
The final in a series of Connacht Rugby Roadshows will take place at the Carlton Hotel (8pm) and will be attended by CEO Tom Sears, members of the Professional Games Board, director of rugby Eric Elwood, head of marketing Alex Saul, and Connacht players.
Read more ...Connacht’s youth asked to step it up again
Thu, Dec 06, 2012
Connacht Rugby will have a final run-out this morning at the Galway Sportsground ahead of this season’s big French test in the Heineken Cup.
Read more ...Greenfields continue winning league run
Thu, Dec 06, 2012
Greendfields 1sts were the deserving 5-0 winners after a tough challenge away to Yeats Hockey Club on Sunday.
Read more ...Corinthians still setting the pace
Thu, Dec 06, 2012
Corinthians have regained second spot in the Ulster Bank League after a bonus-point 30-8 win over Greystones on Saturday afternoon.
Read more ...Wegians seal first away win
Thu, Dec 06, 2012
Galwegians secured their first away Ulster Bank League victory of the season when they outscored City of Derry by three tries to two on Saturday.
Read more ...Galwegians progess in senior cup
Thu, Nov 29, 2012
Galwegians continued their recent run of good form when they overcame Buccaneers in the preliminary round of the Connacht Senior Cup on Saturday by 11-5.
Read more ...Greenfields on song
Thu, Nov 29, 2012
Last weekend was a busy one for Greenfields Hockey Club. Having received a bye from Fermoy in the Irish Hockey Trophy first round they took the opportunity to grab some points in the Connacht Senior League.
Read more ...Medtronic on track in interfirms
Thu, Nov 29, 2012
Medtronicsenior hurlers had three points to spare over a gallant Galway Teachers side in a closely-contested Galway Interfirms senior final in Kenny Park on Saturday.
Read more ...Titans in rampant form
Thu, Nov 29, 2012
Titans basketball continued their assault on the National League with a comfortable 93-56 win over Ballon on Saturday.
The two outfits last met in the last season’s National League final which Ballon won, but the Dubliners’ entry in this year’s Superleague left a young side facing an in-form Galway team on Saturday.
Read more ...St Brigid’s are the high kings of club football in Connacht
Thu, Nov 29, 2012
Sunday in Castlebar’s McHale Park was a terrific day for St Brigid’s GAA Club from Roscommon, capping a glorious few years when winning their third consecutive Connacht senior title.
Read more ...Garda finish strong
Thu, Nov 29, 2012
The battle between the 2011 All Ireland senior and junior interfirms football champions did not disappoint when they met in the eagerly awaited Galway senior final in Ballyhaunis recently.
Read more ...Fresh injuries cause Connacht selection headache
Thu, Nov 29, 2012
Connacht coach Eric Elwood faces another injury conundrum ahead of Saturday’s visit of Edinburgh to the Galway Sportsground (5pm).
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