The life of an athlete is a tough one. Hours of training, multiple sacrifices and utmost dedication are needed to reach the top of your game.
Is there too many demands on sports people and a lack of outlets for them when they retire?
March 5, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Galway United F.C step up to top flight
March 4, 2015 by Leave a Comment
After a fairy-tale first year for the newly formed club, Galway United F.C are ready to begin life as a top flight side, when they make their Airtricity League bow against Derry City in Eamonn Deacy Park on 6 March.
Galway Rally 2015 Review
February 12, 2015 by Leave a Comment
After a hard-fought beginning to the 2015 Colm Quinn BMW Galway International Rally, Donagh Kelly and Ken Flanagan took an emphatic victory aboard their Ford Focus WRC
Professionalism is nigh
February 11, 2015 by Leave a Comment
It seems that GAA people talk about change every spring without fail. Player welfare, fixture congestion and the club vs county debate always seem to crop up.
Galway make impressive start to league campaign
February 10, 2015 by Leave a Comment
While it is never wise to make predictions based off a league campaign, much less one game in that league, it appears based off Galway’s opening National Football League division 2 game as if they are to drastically change the way they play football.
Galway Ready to Rally
February 4, 2015 by Leave a Comment
The 2015 Colm Quinn BMW Galway International Rally, running from February 6-8, looks set to be a cracker of an event, with top-class entries and a fantastic route in South Galway writes Yvonne Clinton.
Chiefs Sclap the Westerners
January 27, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Connacht 24 Exeter Chiefs 33 Attendance 5,088
Galway United F.C Going Up
January 14, 2015 by Leave a Comment
In years to come, it is very likely that Galway United F.C fans will look back at 2014 as the most important season in their history.
A Year Of Change For Connacht
January 13, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Coming into 2014, Connacht were at an all too familiar point. They had just lost Mike McCarthy, their only Ireland international, before the new season began; an all too familiar scenario for Connacht fans, who had watched Sean Cronin, Fionn Carr and Ian Keatley leave to join their Irish rivals in recent years.
Edinburgh Blow Westerners Away
January 10, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Connacht 13 Edinburgh 16 Attendance 5267 Oíche Na Gaoithe Móire was an enormous storm that wreaked havoc and destruction on the island of Ireland on the 6th January 1839. Almost 176 years later, to the day, a terrible gale howled at the Sportsground and Edinburgh inflicted a defeat that might well cause as much damage […]