Clown Doctors bring mayhem to this year’s Galway Masters International Basketball Tournament!!

Wed, Oct 25, 2017

Aoife’s Clown Doctors have been nominated as this year’s Galway Masters Tournament Charity. The Clown Doctors are currently funded by ‘The Friends of Aoife Hendrick’ which was set up in memory of five-year-old Aoife Hendrick who sadly lost her battle to leukaemia in 2012. Clown Doctors Razzmatazz and Ditzy Glitzy launched the tournament recently at UCHG’s paediatric unit.

Local Super League sides face off in cup opener

Thu, Oct 19, 2017

Basketball fans in Galway will be treated to a highly competitive fixture when the two local Super League rivals Moycullen and Maree clash in the Jes on Sunday.

In a rematch of last month's game, which the more experienced Moycullen won over the league newcomers one month ago, this Hula Hoops Men's National Cup tips off at 3.30pm.

Faherty in form in Melbourne

Thu, Oct 19, 2017

Spiddal native Ciaran Flaherty of GCH placed a fine ninth overall in the Melbourne Marathon on Sunday.

Sarsfields crowned camogie champions again

Thu, Oct 19, 2017

Sarsfields won the Loughrea Hotel & Spa Galway Senior Camogie Championship final at the weekend, defeating Mullagh by 3-10 to 1-7 to regain the trophy they won last year.

Sarsfields started superbly with early goals from Orla McGrath and Tara Kenny to lead by 2-2 to no-score after only eight minutes.

Dominant Corofin romp to remarkable five in a row

Thu, Oct 19, 2017

uam Stadium on Sunday afternoon, many supporters felt Mountbellew-Moylough, based on their form over the past few months, and Corofin's lack of urgency all season - paticularly in their one-point win over Annaghdown - had a fighting chance of pulling off a surprise result.

Moycullen basketballers look for support to push them over the line

Thu, Oct 12, 2017

Moycullen Basketball will enjoy a run of four home games in the Super League, beginning with the visit of Eanna BC to NUI Galway’s Kingfisher on Saturday (7pm).

This will be a key game for the home side, tied with the Dubliners on the league table with two wins apiece after week four of the season.

Improving Connacht form will be tested in Ulster stronghold

Thu, Oct 05, 2017

Connacht, boosted with a try bonus performance last weekend, will be looking to step up another level when they travel to Belfast for this season's first Guinness PRO 14 interprovincial tomorrow evening (7.35pm).

Mulkerrins brothers bid for more glory

Thu, Oct 05, 2017

Brothers Martin and Diarmuid Mulkerrins from the Moycullen Handball Club feature in the second series of All-Ireland handball finals at Croke Park on Saturday.

Bidwell romps home

Thu, Oct 05, 2017

Matt Bidwell of GCH romped home in a time of 33:36 to finish well clear of second-placed James Maher, Templemore AC, who clocked 35:22 in the Colmanstown 10k at the weekend.

Murphy claims winner for Wegians

Thu, Oct 05, 2017

A 91st minute try from Brian Murphy ensured a 26-22 first home win for Galwegians in the Ulster Bank League division 2A over Blackrock College on Saturday.

United are fit and focused for four-week survival stint

Thu, Oct 05, 2017

Galway United enter a defining four-week stint to save their SSE Airtricity premier league status with a trip to the Carlisle Grounds for a critical clash against Bray Wanderers on Saturday (3pm).

Galway United enter a defining four-week stint to save their SSE Airtricity premier league status with a trip to the Carlisle Grounds for a critical clash against Bray Wanderers on Saturday (3pm). Sha

Thu, Oct 05, 2017

Last weekend's special GAA congress rounded off an unforgettable year for Galway hurling.

Fantasy Football Review

Mon, Oct 02, 2017

And so round seven of the Premier League concluded with a hard fought 1-1 draw between Newcastle and Liverpool at St James' Park on Sunday evening.

Moycullen's Cunningham wants more intensity

Thu, Sep 28, 2017

SSE Airtricity Moycullen Basketball face a tough assignment in the Super League when they head to the capital to take on perennial title contenders Killester on Saturday (6pm).

Coach John Cunningham says Moycullen know what to expect from the Clontarf outfit.

Fantasy Football round seven preview

Thu, Sep 28, 2017

Round seven of the Premier League is around the corner and it is a vital one as managers will want to accumulate as many points as possible before the international break.

Moycullen too strong for Super League newcomers Maree

Thu, Sep 21, 2017

Moycullen's Super League basketballers welcome DCU Saints for their first home game of the season on Saturday (7pm) in the Kingfisher.

World champion Huish headlines kickboxing title fights

Thu, Sep 21, 2017

Six titles will be decided at a major kickboxing/K-1 fight night in the Clayton Hotel on Sunday.

Heartbreak for Galway Women in Shield final

Thu, Sep 21, 2017

Galway WFC were denied a first trophy after UCD Waves bagged a late goal to win this season's Continental Tyres WNL Shield.

Played in Eamonn Deacy Park on Saturday night, the passionate home supporters went home disappointed as UCD Waves' late winner produced a heartbreaking end to Galway's hopes.

Senior “B” Hurling Championship Groups:

Thu, Sep 21, 2017

SENIOR A HURLING CHAMPIONSHIP – GROUP 1
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Mountbellew/Moylough should be too strong for Monivea-Abbey

Thu, Sep 21, 2017

The first of the two county senior semi-finals at Tuam Stadium on Sunday at 2pm sees Michael Donnellan's Mountbellew/Moylough taking on Monivea-Abbey, who are under the guidance of Barry Downey.

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