Minor hurlers bid for an impressive ninth All-Ireland title
Thu, Sep 01, 2011
The Galway minor hurlers head to Croke Park this Sunday hoping to continue Galway’s impressive success rate at this grade.
Read more ...Gorman fearful for United’s survival
Thu, Sep 01, 2011
Another difficult encounter awaits Galway United at Richmond Park on Saturday evening when they face St Patrick's Athletic.
Pete Mahon's Saints still have an outside chance of claiming the title so they will view the upcoming contest with Galway in the must-win category.
Read more ...Claregalway face championship favourites Corofin in replay
Thu, Sep 01, 2011
Claregalway and Corofin will meet again this Saturday (6.15pm) in the replay of their county senior quarter-final.
The sides drew 0-11 apiece three weeks ago and it will be interesting to see which side has learnt more from that game and can push on into the county semi-final. Salthill and Milltown have already qualified for the last four.
Read more ...Carnmore see off Mellows in hurling championship
Thu, Sep 01, 2011
Carnmore made it three wins out of three in the Cooper Senior Hurling Championship on Sunday evening at Kenny Park when they defeated Liam Mellows 0-15 to 0-12.
Read more ...Galway minor footballers push Dublin all the way
Thu, Sep 01, 2011
At half time last Sunday few, if any, Galway football supporters would have held out too much hope of a win for Tommy Joyce’s minor team in the All-Ireland semi-final at Croke Park.
Read more ...Ladies face Dublin on Saturday
Thu, Sep 01, 2011
The Galway Ladies Senior B team will play Dublin in the semi-final of the Aisling McGing competition on Saturday in St Margaret's ( Swords) at 11am.
Read more ...Connacht face a new season of challenges as Rabo Direct Pro 12 kicks off
Thu, Sep 01, 2011
Connacht’s biggest season since the game turned professional kicks off on Saturday when the province travels to Italy to face Benetton Treviso in the newly-named Rabo Direct Pro 12 League.
Read more ...Open letter from Eric Elwood, Head Coach Connacht Rugby
Thu, Sep 01, 2011
Dear Connacht Supporters,
Connacht look to enter British and Irish Cup
Thu, Sep 01, 2011
Connacht Rugby is gearing up to put forward a team in the British and Irish Cup next season.
Read more ...Mervue and Salthill will fancy their chances
Thu, Sep 01, 2011
Galway's two representatives in the League of Ireland first division both face midlands opposition on Saturday evening.
Read more ...Mini rugby season up and running in Galway
Thu, Sep 01, 2011
Galway’s two All Ireland League clubs are back in action in preparation for the new season.
Read more ...Colga ladies take title in debut season
Thu, Sep 01, 2011
Colga FC made up for an early exit from the Irish Cup when they claimed this year’s Galway and District Ladies League in their debut season.
Read more ...Galway minors have it all to do against favourites Dublin
Thu, Aug 25, 2011
The Galway minor footballers will head to Dublin this Saturday for theAll-Ireland semi-final on Sunday at Croke Park (1.30pm) knowing most people expect it to be a very tough day at football headquarters.
Read more ...Special train for Dublin
Thu, Aug 25, 2011
• A special train service will operate from Galway to Dublin on Sunday for the Galway v Dublin All Ireland Minor Football Championship final.
The train will depart Galway at 8.05am, Athenry 8.20am, Woodlawn 8.34am, Ballinasloe at 8.45am, arriving at Dublin Heuston 10.45am. Tickets are available ay www.irishrail.ie or at a local Iarnród Éireann station. Iarnród Éireann advises that patrons will not be able to board trains unless they are in possession of train ticket.
Read more ...McCarthy returns to Connacht before RaboDirect Pro 12 kicks off
Thu, Aug 25, 2011
Irish squad member Mike McCarthy returns to Connacht for tomorrow’s final pre-season fixture with English premiership side Saracens in London (6.45pm).
Read more ...NUI Galway launches rugby academy
Thu, Aug 25, 2011
NUI Galway has announced the establishment of a rugby youth academy to cater for teenagers in Galway.
Read more ...Cunningham seeks improvement for final with Dublin
Thu, Aug 25, 2011
Galway u-21 hurling boss Anthony Cunningham knows what it is like to be defeated in an All Ireland final at this level after last year’s mauling at the hands of Tipperary.
However his panel now have an opportunity to get their hands on the title in 2011 when they face Dublin in two weeks (Saturday September 10 ) after their very impressive win over Limerick in Thurles last Saturday evening.
Read more ...U-21 hurlers reach All-Ireland final with a fantastic win over Limerick
Thu, Aug 25, 2011
Last September the Galway u-21s were ruthlessly mown down by a powerful Tipperary outfit that claimed All-Ireland honours at Semple Stadium.
Read more ...Senior hurling championship resumes this Sunday
Thu, Aug 25, 2011
After a long break over the summer months, the Cooper Galway Senior Hurling Championship resumes with two attractive fixtures this Sunday at 6pm in Killimor and Athenry.
Read more ...Senior B ladies face Dublin in semi-final
Thu, Aug 25, 2011
The Galway Ladies Senior B footballers have qualified for the Aisling McGing semi-final and will play Dublin on September 3.
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