Jack Murphy of Ulster and his brother Ben Murphy of Connacht after the United Rugby Championship match between Connacht and Ulster at the Dexcom Stadium in Galway. 
Photo by John Dickson/Sportsfile

Rugby

Ulster deny Connacht in festive fare at Dexcom

Thu, Jan 02, 2025

Small margins, but big rewards - Ulster, in turning over Connacht in Galway, have leapt into the URC top eight - denying their opponents the same opportunity.

Kilkerrin-Clonberne manager Willie Ward celebrates with daughter Nicola Ward, left, and Anne Marie Boyle after the AIB LGFA All-Ireland Senior Club Championship final match between Kilmacud Crokes of Dublin and Kilkerrin-Clonberne of Galway at Croke Park in Dublin.

GAA

Kilkerrin-Clonberne’s heroic four-in-a-row dream realised

Thu, Dec 19, 2024

Kilkerrin-Clonberne 0-13 Kilmacud Crokes 0-9
Kilkerrin-Clonberne were crowned senior All-Ireland champions for the fourth successive time as they defeated Kilmacud Crokes by four points at Croke Park.

The Galway Bohemians team boarding the flight from Dublin to Agadir on November 23.

Soccer

Galway Bohemians partake in first Irish-African soccer tournament

Thu, Dec 12, 2024

Galway Bohemians became the first Irish grassroots team to play in Africa when they participated in the first Irish-African soccer tournament in Morocco last month.

Galway United's Julie-Ann Russell of Republic of Ireland scores her side's second goal during the 2025 UEFA Women's European Championship qualifying group A match against France at Páirc Uí Chaoimh in Cork. Photo by Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile

Athletics

The year that was in Galway sport

Thu, Dec 26, 2024

GAA heroics
We were greatly saddened to lose that incredible exponent of football, the talented Noel Tierney (83) on November 11. But we enjoyed the coming together of two football heroes at his tribute party. We can only imagine the celebrations that surrounded Noel Tierney, for so long the only Galway 'Footballer of the Year'.

Danger man for Maigh Cuillinn this weekend is Tolka Rovers' star Michael Wallace.

Other

Maigh Cuilinn face high-scoring Tolka Rovers in Dublin showdown

Thu, Jan 02, 2025

Maigh Cuilinn will travel to Dublin this weekend for a challenging encounter with one of the Basketball Ireland National League’s most potent teams, Tolka Rovers. The game tips off at 7:00 PM on Saturday, 4 January, at the Tolka Rovers Sports Complex and will be a key test for both sides as the league reaches a critical mid-season stage.

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