Heartbreak for Galway as Kerry prevail with final flourish

Thu, Jul 28, 2022

It was a heroic effort, but in the end Padraic Joyce’s Galway team succumbed to a late Kerry surge in the 2022 All-Ireland Football Championship final.

Heartbreak for Galway as Kerry claim Sam

Sun, Jul 24, 2022

Right on cue, the drizzle started to fall as the final few moments of the Galway adventure came to a heartbreaking conclusion in Croke Park.

Tribesmen still finding a way

Thu, Jul 21, 2022

Championship football is about finding a way. It is a motto that has served Galway footballers well throughout the past three months.

Constant growth key to success says selector John Concannon

Thu, Jul 21, 2022

The build up to an All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final is a special time for all involved and for those on the fringes watching on hoping that Galway get over the line on Sunday.

The buzz and excitement is no different for John Concannon, who will be there on Sunday alongside Padraic Joyce on the sideline offering insights and thoughts, as Galway look to take down Kerry in Croke Park.

Tierney eager to take the next title

Thu, Jul 21, 2022

Matthew Tierney might be too young to remember the last time that Galway claimed the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship back in 2001 - but he’s seen the tapes back plenty as he told the media in Pearse Stadium last week.

Classy Kelly leading by example

Thu, Jul 21, 2022

As a games development officer in the county, Galway captain Seán Kelly is fully aware of the importance of being relevant again on the national stage.

Joyce still passionate about the maroon and white cause

Thu, Jul 21, 2022

Sport can frequently be about making sacrifices. So finding a balance between family, football, and work is key.

Countdown continues as Galway prepares to go head to head with the Kingdom

Thu, Jul 21, 2022

Padraic Joyce takes Galway into their first All-Ireland final since 2001, when, on that day, Galway overcame a fancied Meath side. On the day the now manager was the star.

The Killererin club man notched a tally of 0-10 to lead his side to victory. And now he and every other Galway football supporter will be hoping for the same outcome on Sunday. And on this occasion it will also be green and gold - not the Royals, but the might of the Kingdom of Kerry.

Two key areas for a Galway All-Ireland win

Thu, Jul 21, 2022

For Galway to win on Sunday and bring Sam Maguire home, there are a few key areas that need to be nailed.

No doubt Padraic Joyce and Cian O’Neill have addressed every possible scenario at different stages of the game with the players and among the management team. Here are two in particular which will be crucial to Galway toppling the kingdom.

Galway rejoices as footballers advance to first final in twenty-one years

Thu, Jul 14, 2022

Having led Galway to victory with a 10-point haul in 2001, manager Padraic Joyce knows what it takes

Galway minors show resilience and spirit to turn season into All Ireland success

Thu, Jul 14, 2022

The portents are looking good for Galway footballers after the minors won their first All Ireland crown in fifteen years.

Galway Ladies pipped at the post

Thu, Jul 14, 2022

The Galway Senior Ladies were forced to exit this year's All Ireand championship, losing their quarter-final to reigning champions Meath.

Decision on Hawk-Eye to be made after full testing this week

Thu, Jul 14, 2022

The GAA has confirmed a full report into the issues relating to problems with the score detection technology in use in Croke Park last weekend has been received from Hawk-Eye.

Galway's 21 year wait

Thu, Jul 14, 2022

Galway and Kerry will contest the GAA football All-Ireland senior final on Sunday week for the first time since 2000.

Friendship and football matters deeply

Thu, Jul 07, 2022

Nearly every day since the pandemic commenced, two great servants to Galway sport gather behind so called enemy lines to talk about football and life.

Glynn excited about Galway’s potential

Thu, Jul 07, 2022

Alan Glynn kept the faith and his perseverance is now being rewarded. Adamant about the potential within the Galway minor set-up, Glynn has admirably dealt with setbacks.

Mayo taking nothing for granted at third time of asking

Thu, Jul 07, 2022

Inside the Mayo camp there is no complacency that it is a matter of just showing up tomorrow evening and claiming the Tom Markham Cup.

Carr relishing developmental role

Thu, Jul 07, 2022

Something always needs to be done. Dennis Carr wouldn't have it any other way. This week the Cúl Camps started throughout the country with 10,000 children in Galway ready for action throughout the summer. There is always a problem to be solved, but in the summer that is a challenge Carr simply embraces.

Galway senior management providing significant help

Thu, Jul 07, 2022

Galway GAA games manager Dennis Carr is delighted that Pádraic Joyce, John Divilly, and John Concannon are eager to be involved in establishing a new blueprint to develop football in the county.

All to play for as Galway take on Derry for a place in the final

Thu, Jul 07, 2022

Galway's GAA fans are back on the road again this weekend when they face another trek to Croke Park for the much-anticipated All Ireland Senior Football Championship semi-final against Derry.

With the excitement of their quarter-final win against Armagh having barely abated, Galway fans are now anticipating taking a step closer to an All Ireland decider.

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