Tribesmen welcome in-form Kingdom to Tuam on Sunday
Thu, Feb 21, 2019
This weekend sees the return of the National Football Leagues, and on Sunday Galway welcome Kerry, the in-form team in the country right now.
Read more ...Mannion catches the eye in Galway's win over Dublin
Thu, Feb 21, 2019
The Galway senior hurlers league campaign continues this Sunday as Micheál Donoghue’s men travel to Tullamore to take on an Offaly outfit whose slide down the hurling ranks appears to be gathering pace with every passing week.
Kevin Martin’s side is currently rooted to the bottom of division 1B after losing to by 3-17 to 2-16 away to Laois last weekend, while Galway cruised to a facile six-point win, 0-20 to 1-11, over a below-par Dublin side in Pearse Stadium.
Read more ...Corofin return to the promise land
Thu, Feb 21, 2019
In a superb advertisement for the GAA, defending champions Corofin and newcomers Gaoth Dobhair produced an action-packed club semi-final in Carrick-on-Shannon on Saturday afternoon.
Read more ...Galway camogie seek top seeding
Thu, Feb 21, 2019
Galway senior camogie women host All Ireland champions Cork in Gort on Sunday (3pm) to determine the top seeds in group two.
Read more ...Oranmore Maree make history with Galway's first intermediate hurling title
Thu, Feb 14, 2019
In the history of the All Ireland Club Intermediate Hurling Championship, six different clubs from Galway had been defeated in finals since its inception in 2004. Finally that has changed, and Galway can toast Oranmore-Maree who produced a wonderful second-half display to overcome Munster champions Charleville and win by 2-18 to 1-5.
Read more ...Corofin will not be taking Gweedore for granted
Thu, Feb 14, 2019
Corofin head to Carrick-on-Shannon on Saturday (1.30pm) in their bid for a second consecutive All-Ireland club final.
Read more ...Sherry's stoppage time point sends St Thomas' through to final
Thu, Feb 14, 2019
St Thomas’ are renowned for the quality of their stickwork and ability able to carve open teams when in full flow, but it was ultimately their defensive resolve and workrate that earned them victory in a dramatic All-Ireland club semi-final against Ruairí Óg Cushendall in Parnell Park on Saturday.
David Sherry was the hero of their one-point win - 0-18 to 2-11 - with a superb winning score from the left corner deep into stoppage time, but it was the collective spirit of St Thomas’ that earned them a place in their second All-Ireland final, with full back Cathal Burke’s goal-line intervention denying the Ulster champions at the death.
Read more ...Galway handball players crowned Connacht champions
Thu, Feb 14, 2019
Galway handball players Niamh Heffernan (Claregalway) and Martin Mulkerrins (Moycullen ) were crowned Connacht Senior Champions on Sunday .
Read more ...Tribesmen secure important win in against Monaghan in Inniskeen
Thu, Feb 14, 2019
What many had feared could end up as a poor weekend for Galway footballers, turned out to be an overwhelmingly positive one with a deserved national league win away to Monaghan in Inniskeen.
Read more ...Galway Ladies edge Monaghan make it two from two
Thu, Feb 14, 2019
Galway made it two wins from two outings in the 2019 Lidl National League with a hard-earned 1-9 to 1-7 win away to Monaghan.
Team captain Tracey and Róisín Leonard hit all nine of Galway’s points, while Sarah Conneally came off the bench to score the goal, but manager Tim Rabbitte said it was not Galway's best display.
Read more ...Local derby gets new season up and running for Walsh's Galway
Thu, Jan 10, 2019
Galway's season gets underway in the country's traditional home of football on Sunday against their most traditional of rivals.
Sunday's meeting with Mayo in the FBD League in Tuam Stadium will be Kevin Walsh's side's first outing since last year's All Ireland semi-final defeat to Dublin in Croke Park. And there is no room for error in the FBD League this year. If Galway slip up against Mayo, they will not have a game again until they start the league campaign at home to Cavan a fortnight later.
Read more ...Galway hosts its first She’s Ace competition
Thu, Jan 10, 2019
For the first time, Galway Handball hosted a county She’s Ace Competition with some 80 women handballers playing in venues across Galway.
Read more ...Ó Cualáin retains league crown after absorbing battle
Thu, Dec 13, 2018
Oisín Ó Cualáin of Micheál Breathnachs has retained the handball's premier division title after a tough battle against Williamstown's Kieran Hanley.
Read more ...Oranmore-Maree clinch Connacht Intermediate hurling title
Thu, Nov 29, 2018
A virtuoso display by Niall Burke helped Oranmore-Maree to the Connacht Intermediate hurling championship in Athleague (Roscommon) on Saturday.
Read more ...Three things we learnt last Sunday from Corofin
Thu, Nov 29, 2018
Most pundits expected Corofin to make it three in-a-row of Connacht titles last weekend in MacHale Park, and they did just that, defeating Mayo champions Ballintubber on a score line of 2-10 to 1-9.
Read more ...O’Brien praises his squad for their ability and commitment
Thu, Nov 29, 2018
Corofin senior manager Kevin O’Brien and his backroom team are really getting the hang of winning provincial titles.
Read more ...St Thomas’ show their class to claim county cup in style
Thu, Nov 22, 2018
The 2016 county champions St Thomas’ over powered defending champions Liam Mellows on a magnificent winter’s afternoon for hurling last Sunday at Pearse Stadium to claim a third Tom Callanan Cup in seven years - winning with some ease on a score-line of St Thomas’ 2-13 to 0-10 for Liam Mellows.
Read more ...Corofin favourites to win provincial final
Thu, Nov 22, 2018
On Sunday in MacHale Park – Galway club champions Corofin put their provincial and All-Ireland club titles on the line when they take on Mayo champions Ballintubber (2pm).
Read more ...Kilkerrin/Clonberne's adventure comes to an end
Thu, Nov 22, 2018
Kilkerrin/Clonberne 0-9
Mourneabbey 1-14