Galway gymnasts qualify for European championships

Thu, Jul 26, 2018

Four Galway girls have made an historic breakthrough in gymnastics, qualifying for the 2018 European Women's Artistic Gymnastics Championships.

Murphy looks for endeavour and honesty to undo students again

Thu, Jul 19, 2018

Important matches are arriving thick and fast for Galway United, who travel to Belfield tomorrow for a tough SSE Airtricity League first division encounter against table-toppers UCD (7.45pm).

Glennon’s squad ready for action

Thu, Jul 19, 2018

Following their recent success in the Connacht championship over Mayo, the Galway senior ladies footballers kick off their championship season against Wexford in Birr on Saturday (4.45pm).

Litmus test for Galway camogie

Thu, Jul 19, 2018

Galway and Kilkenny go head to head in Sunday's All-Ireland Senior Championship final pool fixture with the winner taking top honours in Group 1.

Minors claim their fourth in a row

Thu, Jul 19, 2018

The Galway minor footballers, under the guidance of Donal Ó Fatharta, won the Connacht championship for the fourth year in a row when they defeated the home side by 2-13 to 2-09 at Hyde Park on Sunday.

They will now face Clare in the All-Ireland quarter-finals, with Roscommon fixed to face Munster champions Kerry.

Minor ladies overthrow Cork

Thu, Jul 19, 2018

Galway have been crowned All-Ireland minor ladies football champions, denying opponents Cork a fourth consecutive title when they met in Sunday's decider at the Gaelic Grounds in Limerick.

Galway prepared for Limerick's challenge

Thu, Jun 28, 2018

Galway senior camogie players head to Bruff on Saturday for their third Liberty Insurance All-Ireland Senior Championship clash (5pm).

Dempsey helps Ireland qualify for world champs

Thu, Jun 28, 2018

Jack Dempsey of Galway City Harriers competed on the Irish squad which was successful in achieving the 4x100m relay qualifying standard for the World Youth Championships.

Interim manager says United's focus remains on top four

Thu, Jun 28, 2018

Galway United interim manager Gary O’Connor is hopeful the Tribesmen can deliver an improved performance against Shelbourne in tomorrow's SSE Airtricity League first division encounter at Eamonn Deacy Park (7.45pm).

Hurlers prepare for showdown with Kilkenny in the Leinster final

Fri, Jun 15, 2018

The 2018 Leinster hurling championship final on July 1 in Croke Park will see Galway face their old nemesis Kilkenny in what promises to be an intriguing final.

Kilkenny a doubt for Waterford clash

Fri, Jun 15, 2018

Galway Camogie’s star midfielder Niamh Kilkenny is a doubt ahead of their clash with Waterford in the Liberty Insurance All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship in Athenry on Saturday (5pm).

Galway U20s pay the price

Fri, Jun 15, 2018

The first Connacht U20 football championship final this Sunday at Hyde Park will be contested between Roscommon and Mayo after Shane Curran’s Roscommon outfit overcame a highly-fancied Galway in Tuam Stadium on Saturday afternoon.

Tribesmen suffer first loss

Fri, Jun 15, 2018

The Galway Tribesmen suffered their first defeat of the season when they hosted the current All Ireland champions Longhorn RL in NUIG Dangan last Saturday.

Galway teen excels at national athletic event

Thu, May 31, 2018

Conor Hoade of GCH won a super silver medal at the National Combined Events in Dublin on Saturday.

Keegan demands a winning double after falling to Drogheda

Thu, May 31, 2018

Another busy and important SSE Airtricity League first division weekend beckons for Galway United, who face two crucial fixtures.

Tomorrow United travel to the City Calling Stadium to face Longford Town (7.45pm), and on Monday Shane Keegan's charges make the long trek to St Colman's Park for a clash against Cobh Ramblers.

Moore breaks Connacht 800m record

Thu, May 24, 2018

Emma Moore of Presentation Athenry produced one of the highlights of the Connacht Schools Track and Field championships in Athlone IT at the weekend. Moore won the junior 800m in a new record of 2.13.9, breaking Claire Rockall’s record from 2005.

Galway mourns loss of legendary mariners

Thu, May 24, 2018

Galway and Irish sailing is mourning the loss of two giants of the sport.

Students selected for Celtic Games

Thu, May 17, 2018

NUI Galway athletes have received a number of call ups for the Irish Universities squad to compete in the upcoming Celtic Games match versus Scotland.

Galway WFC make Limerick pay the penalty

Thu, May 17, 2018

Galway Women’s FC continued their successful run of late on Saturday evening in Eamonn Deacy Park when they defeated league newcomers Limerick FC 4-2.

Despite dominating the opening period in terms of territory and possession, the hosts went behind twice to long-range strikes from Marie Curtin and Sylvia Gee on 21 and 42 minutes respectively. Galway had levelled matters for a short time on 32 minutes when captain Méabh De Búrca converted from the penalty spot, but they trailed at the break.