Golf Results
Thu, Jan 12, 2012
Athenry Golf Club: 13 holes singles stableford, Ian Beatty (6) 31; Liam Hanniffy (14) 31; Gross Michael Lane (2) 23; Liam Higgins (23) 30.
Read more ...Wegians underdogs in local derby
Thu, Jan 12, 2012
Galwegians and Buccaneers renew rivalries tomorrow evening in Dubarry Park when they square up in the Ulster Bank League division 1 fixture.
Read more ...Heartbreak for Moycullen as Eagles snatch victory
Thu, Jan 12, 2012
Moycullen 58
UL Eagles 59
Hopes dwindle for United next season
Thu, Jan 12, 2012
Galway United are unlikely to have any representation in the Airtricity League in 2012 following a meeting with FAI officials at Terryland Park last Friday.
Galway United Supporters Trust is unwilling to comment publicly until the discussion process with the FAI is completed, but it appears there will be no League of Ireland football at the Dyke Road this year.
Read more ...A big weekend for Galway in National Basketball semi-finals
Thu, Jan 12, 2012
Maree Basketball Club, with four teams, is the best represented club in Ireland in the 2012 National Cup semi-finals in Cork this weekend.
In only their third season, Maree National League men’s team square up with UCD Marian at 12 noon on Sunday in the Neptune Stadium. Two hours earlier in the Parochial Hall Gurranabraher, the Maree u-18 women tussle with Tralee Imperials, while at the same time and venue a day earlier, Maree’s u-18 men lock horns with Dublin Raiders. The fourth team in action sees Maree’s u- 20 men take on neighbours and perennial rivals Moycullen in a fixcture which kickstarts th weekend on Friday night (8.30pm) at the same venue.
Read more ...Return of Swift and Ofisa will boost Connacht for Italian fixture
Thu, Jan 05, 2012
Connacht's preparations for their trip to Aironi for Saturday’s RaboDirect Pro 12 fixture have been dealt a major blow with injuries to three key players.
Read more ...Title wins for Móinín na gCiseach and Oughterard
Thu, Jan 05, 2012
Galway Community College, Móinín na gCiseach 37
Read more ...O'Halloran and Swift commit to Connacht
Thu, Jan 05, 2012
Connacht players Tiernan O'Halloran and Michael Swift have re-signed with the province this week.
Read more ...Limerick gunning for Moycullen’s scalp in Superleague action on Saturday
Thu, Jan 05, 2012
Moycullen came up against a red hot UCC Demons team which easily saw off the westerners on Monday in Cork.
Read more ...Duffy stars for Galway swimmers
Thu, Jan 05, 2012
Galway swimmers enjoyed success at the recent Irish Short Course National Championships, breaking 15 Connacht records and winning nine National medals. Pick of the Galway Swimming Club performances came from Cian Duffy, who won a national title in the open men's 200metres individual medley, finished second in the 400 medley and third in the 100 medley.
Keena Walsh also claimed two bronze medals in the open women’s 100 and 200 metres breaststroke, while David O’Sullivan won a bronze medal in the open men's 50 metres butterfly. In the woman’s 4x100 medley and freestyle relays, the team of Dairne Ryan, Ruth Keogh, Katie McKnight and Keena Walsh finished second, and in the men's 4x100 medley the team of Cian Duffy, Kevin McGlade, David O’Sullivan and Conor Smyth finished in second place also.
Read more ...Mayo’s NFL division one fixtures for 2012
Thu, Jan 05, 2012
Saturday February 4 - Laois v Mayo (Rd 1)
Saturday February 11 - Mayo v Dublin (Rd 2)
Mayo 8/1 to collect division one football title
Thu, Jan 05, 2012
James Horan and the Mayo football squad will play in division one of the National Football League again in 2012. They will open their league campaign with an away fixture against Laois on Saturday February 4.
Read more ...Galway footballers face NUIG in Tuam on Sunday
Thu, Jan 05, 2012
Round two of the FBD league between Galway and NUIG is fixed for Tuam at 2pm this Sunday.
Read more ...Galway's NFL division two fixtures for 2012
Thu, Jan 05, 2012
Sunday February 5 -Derry v Galway (round 1)
Sunday February 12 - Galway v Louth (round 2)
Four home league games is a plus for Galway
Thu, Jan 05, 2012
The Galway senior footballers and their new management team of Alan Mulholland, Donal Ó Flatharta and Alan Flynn start out this week on the 2012 season with two games in the FBD league.
Read more ...Supermac’s boss adds weight to GUST application
Thu, Jan 05, 2012
Galway businessman and sponsor Pat McDonagh of Supermac’s is throwing his weight behind the newly-formed Galway United.
Read more ...Connacht need big performance as Heineken Cup champions visit
Thu, Dec 29, 2011
Connacht need to turn Christmas disappointment into New Year cheer this weekend when they host European Cup champions Leinster on New Year's Day.
Read more ...Win a pair of tickets to Sunday’s big game
Thu, Dec 29, 2011
In conjunction with Specsavers, the Galway Advertiser Facebook page is giving away several pairs of tickets to Sunday’s Connacht v Leinster game at The Sportsground.
Read more ...GUST FC membership for 2012 now available
Thu, Dec 29, 2011
Membership of Galway United Supporters Trust FC for 2012 starts at €10, with various different options available, including entry to the "Maroon Army" draw.
Read more ...Galway GAA Annual 2011 for sale
Thu, Dec 22, 2011
If you are under pressure in the next day or two, (many of us are), for a Christmas gift to fill a stocking for a loved one in your family who is a fan of Galway GAA, you could do a lot worse than to spend €10 on the 2011 Galway GAA annual.
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