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Win the psychological battle

Daithi Burke was the sole Galway player selected on this year's All Star team, which was dominated by All Ireland champions Limerick.

Sarsfields (Galway) 1-17 Kilmallock (Limerick 2-7

At what age did you start playing? Probably around four on the family farm at home and around seven with my national school in Gortanumera. Once you went into national school and started to play ‘real’ hurling games, you had to learn and understand team positions etc. Before that it was just running around like a crazy young lad chasing a sliotar.

Tuar Ard Arts Centre in Moate are delighted to present an exciting new programme of events and activities, which aims to entertain all ages throughout the Spring and Summer seasons.

Ballyhaunis Community School kept their Connacht Post Primary Senior C Hurling campaign alive with this comfortable win over St Jarlaths of Tuam in the Connacht GAA Centre of Excellence recently.

For the first time ever, three of Galway’s hurling heroes will be on stage together on Saturday November 23 at the Galmont Hotel in Galway for a very special event celebrating their incredible contribution to the game.

It should not come as any surprise to see the success of this St Thomas’ side. All the way, much of this group played together and won together at underage.

At times it was sparkling, others nerve wracking, but at the end of the day it was just brilliant as Galway ended a 29-year wait to bring the Liam MacCarthy Cup west of the Shannon for the fifth time.

The Galway senior hurlers will be hoping to win a second Leinster hurling title this Sunday when they take on Wexford in Croke Park (4pm).