Munster champs' final flourish edges sinks St Thomas

Thu, Jan 09, 2020

Inspired by a magnificent performance from former Tipperary captain Brendan Maher, Borris-Ileigh’s strong finish saw them prevail by 1-21 to 1-14 after a fascinating contest with St Thomas last Sunday in Limerick.

No Christmas rest for Galway clubs chasing All Ireland honours Ireland preparations over Christmas

Thu, Dec 12, 2019

Three Galway teams continue their preparations for the All Ireland club series as Christmas beckons.

Corofin senior footballers, the senior hurlers of St Thomas, and intermediate club Oughterard will all be in action in the New Year.

Heartbreak for Kilkerrin/Clonberne

Thu, Nov 28, 2019

Kilkerrin/Clonberne hearts were broken in a dramatic end to Saturday's All-Ireland Ladies Senior Club Championship decider when Mourneabbey secured victory within seconds of the full time whistle in the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick.

Silke strike secures Connacht crown

Thu, Nov 28, 2019

Favourites Corofin claimed their fourth Connacht title in a row on Sunday afternoon in Tuam Stadium, overcoming Roscommon's Padraig Pearses by 1-10 to 0-7.

Moycullen claim All-Ireland senior club title in epic final

Thu, Nov 28, 2019

Moycullen handballers made history when they claimed the premier title for the first time as the 2019 GAA Handball season came to a close on Saturday.

Padraig Pearses stand between Corofin’s four-in-a-row

Thu, Nov 21, 2019

Tuam Stadium will host the hotly anticipated Connacht senior club final which will be contested between Corofin and Padraig Pearses of Roscommon on Sunday. Throw-in for this encounter is at 2pm.

Corofin are aiming to win their fourth Connacht title in succession, and in Padraig Pearses they face unfamiliar opponents. Amazingly, this is Corofin’s sixth consecutive Connacht final and it remains to be seen whether there is tiredness in the legs which can be capitalised on, or if their experience will stand them in good stead for what is expected to be a stern test from the Roscommon champions.

'Chance of a lifetime' for Connacht football champions Oughterard footballers after

Thu, Nov 21, 2019

"Christmas comes every year, but to play in an All-Ireland semi-final for your club, more than likely will only happen once in your life. This is the chance of a lifetime," says a buoyant Tommy Finnerty, Oughterard intermediate football manager.

All Star twins lead Kilkerrin-Clonberne in club final battle

Thu, Nov 21, 2019

Galway's Kilkerrin-Clonberne face this stiffest challenge this season when they come up against Cork's Mourneabbey in the final of the All-Ireland Ladies Senior Club Football Championship at the Gaelic Grounds in Limerick on Saturday (5pm).

Goal turns the tide as St Thomas crowned champions

Thu, Nov 14, 2019

ST THOMAS 1-13
LIAM MELLOWS 0-14

County final was the carrot in Burke's recovery

Thu, Nov 14, 2019

It was a fairytale ending to a journey that began in March when Fintan Burke tore his cruciate knee ligament in the second half of the All-Ireland club final when St Thomas were pulled apart by Ballyhale Shamrocks.

Kilkerrin/Clonberne sights nowon All Ireland final

Thu, Nov 14, 2019

Galway's Kilkerrin/Clonberne have achieved a long-cherished ambition to qualify for the TG4 All-Ireland Ladies' Senior Club Championship final.

Corofin machine marches on

Thu, Nov 14, 2019

Corofin are through to their sixth Connacht final in a row after a controlled, yet underwhelming 1-10 to 0-11 win over a defensive Ballintubber side.

St Thomas slight favourites but it's all to play for in repeat of last year's hurling final

Thu, Nov 07, 2019

For only the ninth time in the history of the competition, the finalists from a year ago will go head-to-head for the second consecutive year in the Galway senior hurling final as St Thomas and Liam Mellows renew acquaintances in Pearse Stadium on Sunday (2.30pm).

Corofin senior footballers complete historic seven in a row

Thu, Nov 07, 2019

A goal inside a minute of the restart put Mayo champions Ballintubber firmly in control of this Connacht championship quarterfinal tie against Glencar-Manorhamilton at MacHale Park, Castlebar, on Sunday.

Oughterard back in action for Connacht semi-final

Thu, Nov 07, 2019

Having come through the epic battle that was the intermediate county final, Oughterard will now play the Roscommon champions Tulsk Lord Edwards in Hyde Park on Saturday afternoon at 2pm.

Handball ace claims another scalp

Thu, Nov 07, 2019

Moycullen's Martin Mulkerrins has won handball's 2019 Tuscon Memorial Tournament in Arizona, USA.

Corofin continue their drive for another title

Thu, Sep 26, 2019

Eight became four in the Claregalway Hotel Galway Senior Football Championship last weekend as Tuam Stars, Moycullen, Salthill/Knocknacarra and Corofin advanced from their quarter-final clashes.

All Star nominations

Thu, Sep 26, 2019

Nine Galway players have been nominated for this year's 2019 TG4 All Star Ladies Football team.

Sinéad Burke, who received a first TG4 All Star award last year, leads the list as one of seven players to have been nominated for awards once again – the other six are Dublin players.

Missed opportunities cost Galway as Dublin claim their three-in--row

Thu, Sep 19, 2019

A final score line of 2-3 to 0-4 makes for dour reading in an All-Ireland final, but on an enormous day for ladies' football, Dublin bagged their three-in-a-row, and Galway come out with their heads held high.

Rabbitt insists Galway ladies will continue their journey to success

Thu, Sep 19, 2019

Galway tears may have been spilt on Croke Park's hallowed turf on Sunday, but manager Tim Rabbitt insists the defeat to champions Dublin is just one stop on this team's journey.

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