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Galway hurlers make light work of Antrim
The Galway senior hurlers made the long trip to Antrim last weekend in the third round of the Allianz National Hurling League. Henry Shefflin's side racked up an impressive score as they waltzed to a 2-35 to 1-13 win in Corrigan Park.
Connacht end dire run as Hanrahan’s accuracy sees off Munster in downpour
Faced with the prospect of a sixth successive defeat in all competitions, Connacht overcame a New Year downpour when JJ Hanrahan’s accurate right boot saw them overcome injury-ravaged Munster in a 22-9 win at the Sportsground. The win breaks the duck of losses and boost the team ahead of next week’s Investec Champions Cup clash away to Lyons in France.
Galway’s triumph in the 1923 final
This game was not actually played until September 1924 when Galway faced Limerick in a ‘dour hour’s hurling’. “Physical strength, fitness and courage were the dominating factors. The play was strenuous if fitful and an exciting period followed the interval when Limerick made determined efforts to wipe off the arrears. Galway finished with great dash and were clearly superior on the day’s form.” These were the words of PD Mehigan who reported on the game for the Irish Times.
Connacht must do it all again against Ulster
Connacht women did everything they could to secure a place in this year's interprovincial finals. Following a superb victory over Leinster, they achieved the necessary win against Ulster, but on this occasion two out of three was not enough - Leinster's win over Munster ensured they prevailed on points difference.
Connacht Women signifiy growing mettle in interpro win
It was Connacht's day, and well deserved too.
Connacht women selected for Ireland
Ten Connacht players have been selected on the Ireland U18 women's squad ahead of the 2023 Six Nations Festival.
Dreams do come true to Galwegians' Hugh Gavin
Three Connacht Rugby youngsters are celebrating Ireland's incredible success in winning the U20 Six Nations Championship at the weekend.
Solid opening win for Galway footballers in the dome
The Galway footballers kick started their 2023 campaign with a comfortable win over Leitrim in the Connacht Centre of Excellence on Friday evening.
New training programmes to tackle issue of women in Westmeath local politics
With only four women currently elected to Westmeath County Council out of 20 councillors, Women for Election has launched its new training calendar to help attract and support more women to enter and succeed into local politics in advance of the next local elections in 2024.
