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Martin Mulkerrins and Niamh Heffernan have ended their pro season campaigns as the top ranked number one seeds in the Men’s and Women’s Pro divisions.

Galway United Women could secure progression in the All-Island Cup this Sunday, when they travel to take on Lisburn Rangers for the first time in the competition.

When Fergus Farrell will take his first steps on a 4,500 kilometre (2,800 mile) fundraising walk in the United States in August, he will make history. The 46-year-old former rugby player will be the first person with a spinal cord injury to take on this demanding challenge.

Connacht cannot afford to bask in their success over the Stormers with another huge fixture around the corner in South Africa.

When two neighbouring clubs locked horns in Pearse Stadium in the past, the opportunity arose for one of the teams to seize more than just local bragging rights - to come away with a sizeable statement victory that would linger long after the final whistle. As the Galway hurlers dismantled Kilkenny on Saturday in Salthill, that instantly came to mind.

Aoibheann Costello has been named the SSE Airtricity League of Ireland Women's Premier Division Player of the Month for March.

With the Connacht championship now firmly on the horizon, attention inevitably turns to what Galway’s starting XV might look like. League football often raises as many questions as answers, and that certainly seems to be the case this year.

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Connacht still face an uphill battle to secure a top eight finish in the BKT United Rugby Championship.

Kia has an ambitious target of becoming a top three player in full-electric vans. While Ford, Mercedes-Benz, Renault and the Stellantis group lead the electric van market, their respective models are based on combustion engine conversions, compared to Kia’s dedicated electric vehicle platform.