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While the men in maroon have won four of the five previous meetings at this juncture of the championship they enter this encounter as underdogs, which may well suit Micheál Donoghue and his team.

It is perhaps fitting that Tipperary, Galway’s arch-rivals who battled most memorably with Micheál Donoghue’s teams during his first stint in charge, are the opponents again as the Allianz National Hurling League Division 1A gets underway in Pearse Stadium on Sunday afternoon (throw-in: 3.45pm).

Two frees from Carrie Dolan either side of an equalising point from Aoife Donohue carried Galway across the finish line in a tense and dramatic Glen Dimplex All-Ireland senior camogie championship semi-final at UPMC Nowlan Park this afternoon, sending the Tribeswomen back to Croke Park for their first final in three years.

Galway had a routine win in the first round of the Allianz Hurling League over Westmeath last Saturday afternoon in Pearse Stadium. The win was overshadowed however, by the news that Sarsfields forward Kevin Cooney will be out for up to five months after requiring surgery to repair a severe hamstring injury.

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Galway lost out to Tipperary in the Electric Ireland Celtic Challenge Cup finals which took place across three venues recently.

The Mayo Ladies senior footballers will make the trip to Ennis tomorrow, knowing that they are going to have to get everything right if they are to book a place in the All Ireland semi-final.

It's been a long road from where they started to standing just 60 minutes away from a spot in the All Ireland final for the Mayo minors.

The Mayo Ladies senior footballers will look to put the disappointment of losing the Connacht final to Galway three weeks ago behind them when they get back on the field tomorrow afternoon in the opening round of the group stages of the All Ireland Senior Football Championship.