Gutsy Claregalway footballers win two big games in twenty four hours

Thu, Nov 09, 2017

Last weekend was a historic and famous one for Claregalway GAA club.

Intermediate football final fixed for Saturday in Pearse Stadium

Thu, Nov 02, 2017

The intermediate football championship final has been fixed for Saturday in Pearse Stadium (1pm) according to Galwaygaa.ie.

Maigh Cuilinn and Kilkerrin/Clonberne ladies in Connacht finals on Sunday

Thu, Nov 02, 2017

It will be an exciting weekend for the ladies footballers of Kilkerrin/Clonberne and Moycullen, with both clubs featuring in provincial finals this Sunday with the two games being played in Ballyhaunis and Claremorris.

County hurling semi-finals fixed for Kenny Park on Sunday week

Thu, Nov 02, 2017

Following on from Liam Mellows 1-11 to 0-12 win last weekend over Clarinbridge in their replayed county quarter-final - the fixtures have been made for the two semi-finals.

Both games are fixed for Kenny Park on November 12.

Hurling semi-final draw

Thu, Oct 26, 2017

The draw for the 2017 county senior hurling semi-finals will see Gort face Craughwell,

Craughwell oust out-of-sorts Portumna to advance

Thu, Oct 26, 2017

Player-manager Fergal Healy led the way for Craughwell in their 0-15 to 0-12 victory over an out-of-sorts Portumna last Sunday in Kenny Park.

Mellows and Clarinbridge must slug it out again

Thu, Oct 26, 2017

The last remaining county senior hurling semi-final berth is expected to be decided on Sunday in Kenny Park (2pm) when city side Liam Mellows take on Clarinbridge in an eagerly anticipated replay, following last weekend's dramatic draw.

All roads lead to Athenry for hurling quarter-finals

Thu, Oct 19, 2017

The highly anticipated quarter-finals of the Salthill Hotel County Senior Hurling Championship have been fixed as two double headers for Saturday and Sunday in Kenny Park.

On Saturday, 2015 county champions Sarsfields will play Cappataggle at 2pm with Leonard Fay the man in the middle.

Claregalway footballers win first minor A title

Thu, Oct 19, 2017

Last weekend was a historic one for the Claregalway football club as they won their first minor A football title in Tuam stadium.

Corofin need a big display to see off improving Mountbellew

Thu, Oct 12, 2017

The county senior football final this Sunday at 4pm in Tuam Stadium is a repeat of the 2015 final between Mountbellew-Moylough and current champions Corofin.

Claregalway favourites to win minor crown

Thu, Oct 12, 2017

The curtain-raiser on county final Sunday sees Claregalway take on Salthill in the minor A final in Tuam Stadium (2pm).

Portumna to face Castlegar

Thu, Oct 12, 2017

The senior hurling championship recommences this week following the DRA's ruling earlier in the week which ruled Turloughmore's appeal was out of order.

Smooth-moving Mountbellew/Moylough look strong

Thu, Sep 28, 2017

The first semi-final at Tuam Stadium was a one-sided affair which Michael Donnellan's Mountbellew/Moylough won easily by 17 points on a scoreline of 3-15 to 1-04 against Monivea/Abbey.

Donnellan, who won seven senior county medals from 1991 to 2002 with Corofin, has his squad moving well, and he is ably assisted with a backroom team of selectors Micheal O'Reilly and Noel Simmons, and trainer Kieran Murphy.

Annaghdown let jaded Corofin off the hook

Thu, Sep 28, 2017

Annaghdown footballers had a glorious opportunity to reach the 2017 county final last Sunday when they led a lacklustre Corofin going into the last 10 minutes of their semi-final.

Hurling championship hots up

Thu, Sep 21, 2017

Two senior hurling championship games are down for decision this Sunday in Kenny Park to determine which of the teams that finished second and third in the senior B groups advance to the preliminary quarter-finals.

Clarinbridge take on Athenry at 3pm, and at 4.30pm Tynagh Abbey Duniry face off against Killimordaly to see which teams will be entering the last 12 teams left in championship 2017.

County senior football semi-finals down for decision Sunday

Thu, Sep 21, 2017

All year people have been making Corofin the hottest of favourites to win an historic fifth county title in a row and their scoring returns of 2-15, 2-17, 1-18, and 4-13 in their win over Moycullen two weeks ago, show the attacking prowess they have in championship football.

Monivea/Abbey shoot Stars down to reach semi-final

Thu, Sep 14, 2017

Outsiders Monivea/Abbey pulled off what must be the shock of the football championship so far when knocking out Tuam Stars at the quarter-final stage by 3-09 to 1-10 in Corofin on Saturday.

Senior hurling set for final round

Thu, Sep 14, 2017

All 24 senior teams will be in action for the final round of group games in the senior hurling championships.

Dubs can make it a three-in-a-row

Thu, Sep 14, 2017

There is huge excitement and anticipation ahead of next Sunday’s All-Ireland football final. The stakes are massive for both counties.

For Mayo it is yet another opportunity to finally end the pain of big defeats in colossal games in Croke Park. There have been too many. However, this Sunday’s starting team, as a collective unit, does not bear those scars, and their steadfast and supremely loyal supporters are once again starting to believe this Sunday is indeed their time.

Mulkerrins follows brother in winning coveted All Ireland title

Thu, Sep 07, 2017

Moycullen native Diarmuid Mulkerrins added his name to the history books when he captured the All-Ireland minor singles softball title at the second time of asking.

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