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For the second week in a row, the Galway minor hurlers produced a spectacular reaction to adversity when they came from four points down to stun Kilkenny with two late goals, setting up a clash with Tipperary in the All-Ireland final in three weeks.

The Galway players worked exceptionally hard all over the field last Sunday to harvest a terrific and inspiring victory. There was a real steeliness to the entire performance which was fantastic to see.

Galway's Martin McEvilly (above) has taken silver at the World Masters Athletics championships in Lyon, France.

really hard last Saturday to try to deny Cork in their quest for five All- Ireland football titles in-a-row, but  they fell short and were beaten by two points on a score-line of 1-12 to 1-10 in the All-Ireland quarter-final.

Galway WFC new season has been boosted with new sponsorship from the Lough Rea Hotel & Spa.

Current holders Cork are now the only team to stand in Galway's way of achieving a rare league and championship double this season.

The Galway u-21 hurling panel, including senior stars from last Sunday's wonderful win over Tipperary, Jason Flynn, Cathal Mannion and Conor Whelan, will head to Semple Stadium this Saturday for the All-Ireland semi-final against Munster champions Limerick (6pm).

Connacht Women’s Rugby hosts a rare representative doubleheader this weekend when Munster's senior and u-18 teams visit the Sportsground on Saturday.

A demanding FAI Cup third round fixture beckons for Galway United, who host Dundalk at Eamonn Deacy Park tomorrow evening.

After a very successful launch last year, Strike a Blow is returning in 2015 for its second round and this time your efforts will help the Galway Hospice.