Fixtures
Thu, Sep 18, 2008
The following senior championship football and league games have been arranged for Saturday 20 and Sunday.
Saturday: Claregalway Hotel Senior Championship semi-final replay, Corofin v Caherlistrane (Tuam Stadium 5pm).
Read more ...Salthill Devon girls achieve back to back Irish cups
Thu, Sep 18, 2008
Salthill Devon 6
St Joseph’s 0
RUGBY SHORTS
Thu, Sep 18, 2008
• Corinthians RFC is holding a rugby information evening tonight (Thursday) at 8.30pm in Busker Brownes. The club will launch its fixture list for the season season and its future plans for the development of rugby within the club.
Read more ...Maree start season with double win in Cork
Thu, Sep 18, 2008
Maree Basketball Club has started the season on a successful note with two cup wins in major tournaments in Cork.
Read more ...Scarlets sign off in Stradey Park at Connacht’s expense
Thu, Sep 18, 2008
Scarlets 45
Connacht 3
Connacht youngsters defeat Munster
Thu, Sep 18, 2008
It was not all bad news for Connacht rugby at the weekend with the u-19 club side overcoming Munster by 16 -10 on Saturday in Cork.
Read more ...United’s time to deliver is now
Thu, Sep 18, 2008
This really is it. The time for deliverance has truly arrived as Galway United’s premier league revival must commence at Terryland Park tomorrow evening when Shamrock Rovers come to Terryland Park. Avoiding defeat is necessary, but deep down Galway know a victory is required.
Read more ...O’Connor returns to Connacht squad for crunch Glasgow clash
Thu, Sep 18, 2008
Connacht coach Michael Bradley is upping the ante on his players ahead of tomorrow’s Magners League meeting with Glasgow at the Galway Sportsground (6.30pm).
The Connacht boss says it is a winnable game against a side they defeated in Galway last season.
Read more ...Galway camogie look to turn the tables - ten years on
Thu, Sep 11, 2008
Galway head to Croke Park on Sunday for the showpiece of the camogie year - a decade since they last made an appearance in the All Ireland senior decider.
Read more ...Camogie captain Cahalan is one of several leaders
Thu, Sep 11, 2008
Galway camogie is on a high and heading into its first Gala All-Ireland Senior Championship final since 1998 this Sunday when they take on Cork at 4pm in Croke Park.
Read more ...Bradley awaits fitness reports before finalising selection for Llanelli
Thu, Sep 11, 2008
There is a buzz around Stradey Park these days which Connacht must endure on Saturday when they face Llanelli Scarlets in the Magners League.
Read more ...Kenna appeals to fans to support United’s quarter-final cup tie
Thu, Sep 11, 2008
As Galway United’s Premier League plight deepens the FAI Cup’s significance increases and tomorrow evening’s quarter final tussle with Bray Wanderers at Terryland Park (7.45pm) carries vast consequence.
A win would edge Galway into the penultimate round of the Blue Ribband providing a valuable dollop of optimism and confidence in these uncertain times. Though Galway and Bray have not been enjoying the most efficient results in the top flight recently, both outfits will be anxious and optimistic about clearing this hurdle.
Read more ...Galway ladies lose their final UEFA tie
Thu, Sep 11, 2008
Galway Ladies 0
FC Zurich Frauen 2
FC Zurich Frauen 2
Read more ...NUIG and Corofin expected to advance to the county final
Thu, Sep 11, 2008
Previewing any game involving NUIG is difficult because you don’t how many of their marquee players will or won’t be available. However, and this is a prediction of which I am confident, if they have all their top players this Sunday, they will be too strong for Cortoon Shamrocks.
Read more ...Caherlistrane v Corofin
Thu, Sep 11, 2008
The clash of these two neighbouring clubs should provide for plenty of tough, hard, and exciting football action on Sunday evening.
Read more ...Kilkenny outplayed, but plunder Galway hopes with goals
Thu, Sep 11, 2008
Kilkenny 3-6
Galway 0-13
Galway 0-13
Read more ...Galway hockey ladies impress in pre-season
Thu, Sep 11, 2008
Galway Hockey Club ladies 1st X1 opened their pre-season campaign with a tough challenge against last year’s runners up in the Leinster Senior League, Railway Union.
Read more ...Galway’s Olympic athlete scoops coveted award
Thu, Sep 11, 2008
Galway’s Olympic athlete, Olive Loughnane, has scooped The Irish Times/Irish Sports Council ‘Sportswoman of the Month Award’ for August after her superb performance in the 20k walk at the Beijing Olympics.
Read more ...Hession gets a deserved hero’s welcome
Thu, Sep 11, 2008
Galway’s Olympic track star was back in his home town of Athenry last Saturday evening after his successful campaign in Beijing a few weeks earlier.
Read more ...Connacht forced to relinquish proud opening night record
Thu, Sep 11, 2008
Connacht 3
Ospreys 16