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Dominant final display secures Corofin’s place amongst the greats

April 8, 2019 By SIN Admin Leave a Comment

Dominant final display secures Corofin’s place amongst the greats

By Tomás Keating On St. Patrick’s Day, Corofin cemented themselves as one of the greatest club teams of all time. It is not only the fact they retained their title, but it is the fashion in which they did it. The North Galway club are the complete antithesis to most inter-county teams nowadays, in terms of style of play. Corofin became the third club to retain the Andy … [Read more...] about Dominant final display secures Corofin’s place amongst the greats

Galway United season preview: A fresh start

February 28, 2019 By SIN Admin Leave a Comment

Galway United season preview: A fresh start

By Darren Casserly  The 2019 season will be a new beginning in many aspects for the tribesmen. Having announced Alan Murphy as full-time manager, there has been a complete makeover of the squad. Murphy has let a lot of experienced players go such as Ryan Connolly, Robbie Williams and Danny Furlong who were all guilty of underperforming for large parts of last … [Read more...] about Galway United season preview: A fresh start

Changes needed to end GAA fixture congestion

February 27, 2019 By SIN Admin Leave a Comment

Changes needed to end GAA fixture congestion

By Tomás Keating This time last year, the whole issue of fixture congestion in the GAA seemed like it had hit a boiling point, where fans had finally had enough of the overlapping of competitions, which is taking its toll on players. Every year inter-county level is becoming more and more professional, and the demands on the players become greater. Last year, we saw … [Read more...] about Changes needed to end GAA fixture congestion

New running group offers sanctuary and solidarity for asylum seekers in Galway

February 15, 2019 By SIN Admin Leave a Comment

New running group offers sanctuary and solidarity for asylum seekers in Galway

By Graham Gillespie The Sanctuary Runners, who are a running club that aim to have locals and people in Direct Provision run together and get to know each other, held their first run in Galway on Saturday 9 February at the Knocknacarra Parkrun. Founded initially in Cork by journalist Graham Clifford, Sanctuary Runners are now also in Dublin, Limerick and Waterford, with … [Read more...] about New running group offers sanctuary and solidarity for asylum seekers in Galway

Crokes and Corofin favourites to advance but underdogs keen to cause upsets 

February 12, 2019 By SIN Admin Leave a Comment

Crokes and Corofin favourites to advance but underdogs keen to cause upsets 

By Mark Lynch  A unique pairing of semi-finals is on the horizon in the AIB All-Ireland Club Senior Football Championship, with two relative underdogs attempting to break through to the echelon of All-Ireland winners. They find themselves up against two dynasties of the championship, but it’d be naïve to assume both semi-finals are foregone conclusions.   Both taking … [Read more...] about Crokes and Corofin favourites to advance but underdogs keen to cause upsets 

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