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Today we are highlighting the careers of two men, both of whom were elected as TDs for Galway in 1918, both of whom fought on the same side in the Rising and the War of Independence and then, sadly, took different sides after the Treaty.

Athlone Town bounced back from being hit for six in Turners Cross to record a first win over Treaty United and a first clean sheet of the season.

The WNL season continues on Saturday with Alan Murphy’s Galway WFC away to Treaty United at the Markets Field (5pm).

Following a bitterly disappointing weekend, Galway United will be eager to respond when hosting Waterford FC in the SSE Airtricity League first division at Eamonn Deacy Park tomorrow (7.45pm).

TREATY UNITED 2 ATHLONE TOWN 1

During the war of Independence the West Connemara IRA brigade, under the command of Petie McDonnell, was an effective and disciplined force. It had moved its headquarters to the Muintir Eoin residence of Pádraic Mór Ó Máille, a two-storey farmhouse, backed by rock and heather covered hills, which stood on a small rise, along the Maam to Leenane road. It offered commanding views of the Maam Valley.

During the war of Independence the West Connemara IRA brigade, under the command of Petie McDonnell, was an effective and disciplined force. It had moved its headquarters to the Muintir Eoin residence of Pádraic Mór Ó Máille, a two-storey farmhouse, backed by rock and heather covered hills, which stood on a small rise, along the Maam to Leenane road. It offered commanding views of the Maam Valley.

Galway United 2 Treaty United 1

The national underage leagues commence this weekend with Galway United head of academy Johnny Glynn simply delighted that competitive action will resume.

For Enda Curran, it is plain and simple, there is just something about the SSE Airtricity League.