Young Galway athletes secure medals at National Senior Indoor Track and Field Championships
Thu, Feb 27, 2025
Two of Galway’s top young athletes excelled and claimed medals in a highly competitive series of races at the 123.ie National Senior Indoor Track and Field Championships that was held over two days last weekend in the National Arena in Abbottstown, Dublin.
Read more ...Galway derby set to ignite as Maigh Cuilinn face Titans in Ballinfoyle
Thu, Feb 27, 2025
The highly anticipated Galway basketball derby between Maigh Cuilinn and Titans takes centre stage this Saturday evening in Ballinfoyle Community Centre (7.00pm tip-off), as both sides continue their battle for playoff positioning in the National League Southern Conference.
Read more ...Galway athletics clubs enjoy successful Connacht Indoor Track and Field championships
Thu, Feb 20, 2025
The Connacht Indoor Track and Field championships were held over two days in Athlone Indoor Arena last weekend. Galway clubs travelled in huge numbers and gained a huge medal haul over the 100 plus events on the programme.
Read more ...Tuam AC score National Cross Country medals
Thu, Feb 13, 2025
Three Tuam Athletic Club members won medals at the National Cross Country Championships last weekend.
Read more ...Galway Women's Mini Marathon officially launched
Thu, Jan 16, 2025
Craughwell Athletic Club officially launched the 2025 Galway Women's Mini Marathon on Saturday, January 11.
Read more ...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'.
National Juvenile Uneven ages and Novice Cross Country championships
Thu, Dec 05, 2024
The final cross country All Irelands of the year were held in scenic Tramore, on the Racecourse last Sunday. Galway clubs once again secured multiple medals.
Read more ...An Ceathrú Rua cruise into Connacht final with victory over Cill Chomáin
Thu, Nov 21, 2024
Junior
An Ceathrú Rua had a successful weekend in their Connacht club football semi-final after their win over Salthill-Knocknacarra gave Maghnus Breathnach side an immediate return to intermediate football.
An Ceathrú Rua had a successful weekend in their Connacht club football semi-final after their win over Salthill-Knocknacarra gave Maghnus Breathnach side an immediate return to intermediate football.
Read more ...'Nono' McHugh inducted into FAI Hall of Fame
Thu, Nov 21, 2024
The Football Association of Ireland has inducted Galway native Nora 'Nono' McHugh into their Hall of Fame in recognition for her extraordinary contributions to Irish football.
Read more ...Senior football the prize for Caltra or St. Michael's this weekend
Thu, Oct 31, 2024
Intermediate
This Saturday, Caltra will face St. Michael’s in the intermediate football final. St. Michael’s are looking for an immediate return to senior level and their dismantling of Oranmore/Maree in their semi-final has installed them as clear favourites against a side that have won all of their games so far this year.
Rewarding week for Galway athletes at World U20 Championships
Thu, Sep 05, 2024
Seán Doggett of Athenry AC and Stephen Mannion of South Galway AC had a very rewarding week in Peru at the World Athletics U20 Championships in the capital Lima.
Read more ...Craughwell's finest takes to Paralympic stage
Thu, Aug 29, 2024
Paralympics for Bocquet
Shauna Bocquet of Craughwell AC is in Paris this week for the Paralympic Games.
Connacht Women’s second-half comeback not enough to down Leinster
Sat, Aug 17, 2024
LINLEY MACKENZIE
Connacht Rugby Women provided a real glimpse of their potential despite suffering a 38-19 loss to title-holders Leinster in their opening Vodafone Interprovincial Championship fixture at Energia Park on Saturday.
Fiery subplots aplenty as United host St Pat's
Thu, Aug 08, 2024
There are plenty of sub-plots to enhance an already important league game this Sunday afternoon when Galway United host St. Patrick’s Athletic (Kick-off 3pm).
Read more ...We got confidence from tough games, says Murray
Thu, Aug 08, 2024
Cathal Murray doesn't like to watch All-Ireland Finals on the TV, preferring instead to be in the heart of the action. For the last two years, he has had no choice, having seen his side lose close semi-finals and then watch as the victors went on to take the title each year.
Read more ...In cold days of January, your eye is on reaching an All-Ireland, says Higgins
Thu, Aug 08, 2024
If there is one picture that sums up Galway's workrate and commitment in the semi-final, it was the not so welcome image of Tipp's Eimear McGrath firing high into the Galway net.
Read more ...Galway camogie team has been standard-bearer for gaelic games in county, says chairman
Thu, Aug 08, 2024
The sight of hundreds of young camogie players at the open training session of the senior camogie squad helps with the perception of a pathway for younger players go on to represent their county.
Read more ...Donohue still weaving the magic
Thu, Aug 08, 2024
There's still a magic to Aoife Donohue — the maestro at the heart of Galway's camogie successes over the past few years. The star who once won a senior and intermediate title for Galway in the one day, eleven years ago.
Read more ...Battle for fourth hots up as Sligo host United
Thu, Jul 25, 2024
There are more than bragging rights at stake as Galway United travel to the Showgrounds to take on Sligo Rovers on Saturday night (Kick-off 7.45pm).
Read more ...Galway United sign former Irish international Greg Cunningham
Thu, Jul 18, 2024
When the history of Galway United Football Club is eventually written, it would do well to recognise the significance of yesterday morning in a meeting room of the Connacht Hotel.
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