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Galway football stood still this week, to mourn the loss of one of their best.

A lifetime spent with Salthill Devon means Ollie Daniels is fully aware that these are particularly sweet times.

Late on an immaculate blue sky afternoon in Menlo, a mile or so from Eamonn Deacy Park, Gerry Daly sits down to talk about football and life.

On an immaculate blue sky afternoon in Menlo, a mile or so from Eamonn Deacy Park, Gerry Daly sits down to talk about football and life.

John Byrne’s face creases into a smile when recalling the magic of it all. The times were simple, but the game always mattered. In the Byrne household on Henry Street two prized possessions existed.

Mark Herrick’s passion for the Galway United cause endures. Part of John Caulfield’s able backroom team since the summer, Herrick is delighted to be involved in the SSE Airtricity League again,

In January 1987 Derek Rogers moved from the capital to play for Galway United. Rogers has lived in the west of Ireland ever since, becoming more of a Galwegian than the locals themselves.

Ultimately, sport is as much about memories as medals. Ollie Neary was lucky enough to enjoy success with Mervue and Galway United, but reflecting back on his career it is the friendships and relationships that count.

Exactly 12 years ago next week one of the great Galway United goals was planted at the Carlisle Grounds.

Galway WFC, who travel to the Oscar Traynor Centre for a WNL clash against Bohemians on Saturday (2pm), have been boosted by the signings of three experienced players.