Galway native to feature in TG4's AFLW coverage

Thu, Aug 29, 2024

TG4 has announced that the station will again broadcast weekly matches and highlights from the upcoming Australian Football League Women’s (AFLW) season.

Little time for United to bask after cup final glory

Thu, Aug 22, 2024

There is little time for Galway United Women to bask in the glory of their historic retention of the Avenir Sports All-Island Cup.

Connacht Women to draw strength from home support

Thu, Aug 22, 2024

Connacht host their only home fixture of the Vodafone Women’s Interprovincial Championship on Saturday (2.30pm) when Munster arrive at Dexcom Stadium in search of another title.

RP4 Fabrications “King of the Mk2” returns for Galway Summer Rally

Thu, Aug 22, 2024

The 2024 Bluebird Care Galway Summer Rally on September 1 will see the King of the Mk2 return for the 12th time. GRP4 Fabrications has very kindly come on board again to sponsor the category, which has been well supported down through the years.

The roll of honour listing below shows stellar names winning, with Gary Kiernan having the best record of all in the West. This year’s event promises excitement with Escorts entered by Daniel McKenna, Jonathan Pringle, Johno Doogan and Michael Carbin to name a few who will be battling at the sharp end of things.

Bumper weekend ahead of club hurling action

Thu, Aug 22, 2024

Friday evening’s intriguing clash between near neighbours Clarinbridge and Craughwell in Kenny Park kicks off a bumper weekend of round two action in both the Senior A and B hurling championships, with twelve group fixtures to be decided which will quickly bring the contenders for the knockout stages into sharp focus.

There are five games where plenty is at stake already for clubs who have both lost their opening assignment. Killimordaly’s Group 3 clash with Gort in Duggan Park on Friday evening is arguably the highest profile of these, with both clubs eager to maintain their ambitions of progressing to the business end of the championship.

No surprises across the board as county championship kicks off

Thu, Aug 22, 2024

The Galway senior football championship kicked off last weekend with some exciting games.

United return to European hunt following cup disappointment

Thu, Aug 22, 2024

Galway United travel to Tallaght with ten games to go in the season. Their league safety is secure while the hunt for European football is still on.

Controversial goal hurts as Cork deny gritty Galway

Thu, Aug 15, 2024

A controversial goal awarded to Cork despite looking like it had been thrown over the line ultimately proved the difference between victors Cork and a determined Galway side in an enthralling decider at Croke Park on Sunday.

Club football championship action resumes this weekend

Thu, Aug 15, 2024

Just three weeks after the disappointment of the men's senior All-Ireland final, the club championship starts back this weekend. Six weeks after the end of the league campaign, all 16 teams will get a chance to start afresh in the chase for the Frank Fox Cup. With four groups back in play for this year’s competition it is much simpler to see how teams can progress through to the latter stages.

Group 1:

No tougher cup task than Shels away but United don't fear table toppers

Thu, Aug 15, 2024

There may have been no more difficult assignment available in the FAI Cup Second Round Draw than away to Shelbourne. Despite this, Galway United will travel to Tolka tomorrow with confidence gained from their performances to date.

Cracking opening weekend in club hurling

Thu, Aug 15, 2024

Brooks Senior Hurling Championship Group 1
Sat, 10 Aug, Venue: Duggan Park , (Round 1), Cappataggle 0-16 Kilconieron 1-10

Sat, 10 Aug, Venue: Duggan Park , (Round 1), Cappataggle 0-16 Kilconieron 1-10

United women look to regain form against Rovers

Thu, Aug 08, 2024

Galway United Women have an awkward assignment this Saturday, as they entertain Shamrock Rovers in the SSE Airtricity Women’s Premier Division in Eamonn Deacy Park (Kick-off 5pm).

Celebrate HER Outdoors Week with Galway Triathlon Club

Thu, Aug 08, 2024

Galway Triathlon Club will host a number of events during HER Outdoors week. The week is aimed at encouraging more women to get moving, and to enjoy the benefits of being physically active outside.

Kingdom reign supreme as Galway put to the sword

Thu, Aug 08, 2024

Aoife Dillane, Hannah O’Donoghue and Emma Dineen struck goals at Croke Park on Sunday as Kerry convincingly overcame Galway to secure their first TG4 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship title since 1993.

Reformatted County Championship set for added excitement

Thu, Aug 08, 2024

After the conclusion of the intercounty season, eyes now turn to the club championship which begins on the weekend of August 17-19.

Tribesmen's heroic effort comes to nought

Thu, Aug 01, 2024

After an incredible year for Galway GAA, Padraic Joyce’s men fell just short at the finishing line losing by a single point to Armagh, 1-11 to 0-13.

United travel to face much-changed Dundalk outfit

Thu, Aug 01, 2024

Galway United travel to Dundalk on Friday night, needing a win to keep pace with those above them and keep those below at bay.

Senior and Juvenile athletes shine as Greene breaches the history books

Thu, Aug 01, 2024

Galway teams excelled at the National League finals last weekend in Tullamore.

Galway kickboxers in fighting form

Thu, Aug 01, 2024

Pete Foley’s Black Dragon Kickboxers made it three out of three wins at a sold-out event in Cavan town recently.

Galway contingent impresses at Touch Rugby World Cup

Thu, Aug 01, 2024

The 2024 Touch Rugby World Cup took place in Nottingham recently from July 15 - 21. Several Galway-based players and coaches were part of the Ireland teams involved.

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