The Fit House - Shaping Galway's champions

Thu, Aug 13, 2026

The Fit House in Oranmore has spent close to a decade shaping champions. And at the centre of it all is founder Neil Moynihan, a man whose coaching CV reads like a roll call of Irish sport's biggest occasions.

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Young Galway golfer following in Rory McIlroy's footsteps

Thu, Aug 13, 2026

Cillian Hirst was crowned the Under-9 World Champion at Pinehurst Golf Club in North Carolina last week.

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McLoughlin wins home Scratch Cup

Thu, Aug 06, 2026

Mellows Pitch and Putt ace James McLoughlin continued his winning form with victory at the west of Ireland links' Scratch Cup last weekend.

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Three Loughrea anglers part of historic Irish team

Thu, Aug 06, 2026

Three anglers from Loughrea were part of the Irish Trout Fly Fishing Association (ITFFA) Youth Team that made history by winning an unprecedented sixth consecutive gold medal at the 2026 Youth International Fly Fishing Championships.

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Final push to get local man to dodgeball world championships

Wed, Jul 29, 2026

A Galway man has been selected for Ireland's national foam dodgeball squad and is racing to raise funds before heading to the World Championships in Bangok.

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Galway Summer Rally en route to hit entry limit

Wed, Jul 29, 2026

With less than one month to go until the Bluebird Care Galway Summer Rally, the maximum 150-car entry limit looks set to be hit.

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Derby day for a place in the last four awaits Tribeswomen

Wed, Jul 29, 2026

Galway United Women finish out their stay in Headford with the pick of the ties from the series, a FAI Cup quarter-final against Sligo Rovers.

After the disappointing All-Island Cup Final, United bounced back with a win against DLR Waves last Sunday. They were made to work for it, with both goals coming in the last ten minutes. As has often been the case, United found a way.

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Bish oarsmen star at Irish National Rowing Championships

Wed, Jul 29, 2026

From July 10 to July 12, 42 Bish oarsmen delivered outstanding performances at the Irish National Rowing Championships at the National Rowing Centre in Farran, Co. Cork.

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Molloy retains IBF European Welterweight crown

Thu, Jul 23, 2026

Galway's Kieran Molloy knocked out Sean Noakes to retain his IBF European Welterweight title at Copperbox Arena in London last weekend.

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Ten year trends and fancied horses for the Tote Galway Plate and the Guinness Galway Hurdle

Thu, Jul 23, 2026

With only a few days to go to the start of Galway race week, now is an opportune time to look at the recent history of the week’s two major races, to help us identify horses who fit the profile of likely winners.

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Funiculi Funicula to give punters a ride to remember in the Plate

Thu, Jul 23, 2026

The horse named after a song written to convince people to use a particular mode of transport is apt for this years Plate.

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Mark Walsh: 'I needed to get my name up in lights' after losing JP McManus retained role

Thu, Jul 23, 2026

Mark Walsh has revealed he felt he had a point to prove after losing his position as JP McManus' retained jockey, admitting a four-timer at the 2026 Dublin Racing Festival came "just at the time" he needed to remind people what he could do.

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Successful outing for Galway Black Dragon Kickboxing Gym

Thu, Jul 09, 2026

The Galway Black Dragon Kickboxing Gym made the trip to sunny New Ross on Sunday with three fighters, returning home with two impressive victories and plenty of positives to take from the day.

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Europe's longest inland sailing race returns to the Corrib

Thu, Jun 25, 2026

The annual Cong-Galway Sailing Race will see sailors from across Ireland take to the waters of Lough Corrib and the River Corrib this Saturday.

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Titans basketball player called up to Irish squad

Thu, Jun 25, 2026

Titans BC's Declan Gbinigie has been named in the final 12-man squad for Ireland's upcoming fixtures against Armenia, North Macedonia and Azerbaijan.

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Oughterard golfer Kate Dillon savours first senior win

Thu, Jun 18, 2026

Not a million miles from Oughterard Golf Club, newly-crowned East of Ireland Amateur Open champion Kate Dillon cut her teeth in the bog.

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Riding the wave - Fiona Murtagh's remarkable reinvention

Thu, Jun 18, 2026

There are few things sweeter than a comeback story. Fiona Murtagh's story has been anything but plain sailing.

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Three Jes students earn international selections

Thu, Jun 11, 2026

Three Coláiste Iognáid athletes have been selected to represent Ireland on the international stage this summer.

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Salthill student wins Sports Person of the Year

Thu, Jun 04, 2026

ATU student, Neasa Daly, has been named the Student Sport Ireland Sports Person of the Year.

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Murtagh claims bronze in Seville

Thu, Jun 04, 2026

Galway's Fiona Murtagh won bronze for Ireland in the single sculls in a photo-finish at the World Cup regatta in Seville.

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