Galway masters in All-Ireland final

Thu, Dec 13, 2012

The Galway Masters (over 40s) will face Cavan in the All-Ireland final at the Sligo Institute of Technology grounds on Saturday (2pm).

Fahey stars in final

Thu, Dec 13, 2012

Galway’s Niamh Fahey, who plays for Arsensal Ladies, has added another title to her impressive CV.

Join Galway hurlers for a special Christmas fundraiser

Thu, Dec 13, 2012

Galway hurlers and sponsors Supermac’s are inviting supporters to join them for a special Christmas fundraising lunch on December 23.

Local ref receives national award

Thu, Dec 13, 2012

Galway football referee Peter Flaherty has won this year’s FAI’s Referee of the Year award.

Flaherty, a native of Carraroe, was presented with the award by FAI chief executive John Delaney at an awards ceremony in Donegal.

Bish Christmas fundraiser

Thu, Dec 13, 2012

St Joseph’s College Rowing Club is holding a Christmas cake sale and coffee morning on Saturday to raise funds for the club.

Turkey tennis

Thu, Dec 13, 2012

Donal Hegarty and Ger King were the men’s A winners of this year’s Turkey Tournament at the Galway Lawn Tennis Club on Sunday.

Ballinderreen enjoy healthy 2012

Thu, Dec 13, 2012

Ballinderreen Juvenile Hurling Club may not have won much silverware this season, but at the end of 2012 the club remains in a healthy position, according to chairman Martin Murphy.

Mr Murphy said 93 players are registered with the club which will conclude this year in a “relatively healthy financial position”.

Moycullen miss out on first semi-final

Thu, Dec 13, 2012

Moycullen missed out on a golden opportunity to advance to their first national semi-final when they lost to UCD Marion 69-59 in Saturday’s SuperLeague Cup quarter final in Leitir Móir.

Moycullen ready for National Cup quarter-final in Leitir Móir

Thu, Dec 06, 2012

A sense of excitment surrounds Moycullen basketball this week as the SuperLeague team prepares for a home National Cup quarter final and a chance to qualify for a first cup semi-final.

Rugby roadshow in Galway tonight

Thu, Dec 06, 2012

Supporters of Connacht Rugby will have a final opportunity this evening (Thursday) to discuss the province’s hopes and plans for the future.

Connacht’s youth asked to step it up again

Thu, Dec 06, 2012

Connacht Rugby will have a final run-out this morning at the Galway Sportsground ahead of this season’s big French test in the Heineken Cup.

Greenfields continue winning league run

Thu, Dec 06, 2012

Greendfields 1sts were the deserving 5-0 winners after a tough challenge away to Yeats Hockey Club on Sunday.

Although both sides created chances in the first half, the Galway side grabbed a 2-0 lead before the interval and then hammered home their superiority for a comfortable win.

Corinthians still setting the pace

Thu, Dec 06, 2012

Corinthians have regained second spot in the Ulster Bank League after a bonus-point 30-8 win over Greystones on Saturday afternoon.

Wegians seal first away win

Thu, Dec 06, 2012

Galwegians secured their first away Ulster Bank League victory of the season when they outscored City of Derry by three tries to two on Saturday.

Galwegians progess in senior cup

Thu, Nov 29, 2012

Galwegians continued their recent run of good form when they overcame Buccaneers in the preliminary round of the Connacht Senior Cup on Saturday by 11-5.

Greenfields on song

Thu, Nov 29, 2012

Last weekend was a busy one for Greenfields Hockey Club. Having received a bye from Fermoy in the Irish Hockey Trophy first round they took the opportunity to grab some points in the Connacht Senior League.

Medtronic on track in interfirms

Thu, Nov 29, 2012

Medtronicsenior hurlers had three points to spare over a gallant Galway Teachers side in a closely-contested Galway Interfirms senior final in Kenny Park on Saturday.

Titans in rampant form

Thu, Nov 29, 2012

Titans basketball continued their assault on the National League with a comfortable 93-56 win over Ballon on Saturday.

St Brigid’s are the high kings of club football in Connacht

Thu, Nov 29, 2012

Sunday in Castlebar’s McHale Park was a terrific day for St Brigid’s GAA Club from Roscommon, capping a glorious few years when winning their third consecutive Connacht senior title.

Garda finish strong

Thu, Nov 29, 2012

The battle between the 2011 All Ireland senior and junior interfirms football champions did not disappoint when they met in the eagerly awaited Galway senior final in Ballyhaunis recently.

The All Ireland senior champions just had enough to edge the contest (0-10 to 0-8) over a gallant Medtronic side which was participating in the senior grade for the first time.

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