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Galway

Cillian McDaid

'The best days of my life so far have been playing for Galway in championship'

35 mins ago

261

head to head

The Galway rising defensive star, the Mayo attacking leader - Connacht final key duel

Johnny McGrath and Ryan O’Donoghue are central to Sunday’s game in Castlebar.

Paul Keane

16 hrs ago

749

ankle monitors

Electronic tags to monitor people convicted or accused of crime to be rolled out this year

20 hrs ago

6.5k

Record Breaker

Temperature record for April broken as highs of 25.9C reached in Co Galway

Updated 30 Apr

28.1k

Leinster SHC

2-8 for mercurial Mannion as Galway bounce back against blundering Offaly

26 Apr

4.7k

wind energy

Ireland's plans to become the 'Saudi Arabia of offshore wind' were dealt a major blow last week

Ambitious plans to meet the country’s electricity needs are at a tipping point.

Paul O'Donoghue

22 Apr

51.6k

Surgery required

Galway have lost faith in their hurlers and there's only one way to get them back

Updated 21 Apr

14.1k

Cats

Kilkenny take advantage of Galway no show to triumph by 12 points in Leinster opener

Eoin Cody, Adrian Mullen and Martin Keoghan among the goals for Derek Lyng’s side.

Declan Bogue

Reports from UPMC Nowlan Park

19 Apr

4.6k

Tribesmen

Galway have plenty reasons to be cheerful, but can 2025 provide payback for recent hurt?

Roscommon are Galway’s next challenge in Sunday’s Connacht semi-final.

Micheál Clifford

17 Apr

1.3k

Camogie

'We weren’t at the races when Cork stepped up a gear, they were miles the better team'

14 Apr

1.9k

Rebel Roar

Ashling Thompson powers Cork to first camogie league title in 12 years

The 42

13 Apr

7.9k

Rebel Roar

Ashling Thompson powers Cork to first camogie league title in 12 years

13 Apr

3.3k

Mum's the word

'Having a baby is no obstacle to playing camogie or whatever it is you want to do'

13 Apr

2.1k

LGFA

Lynsey Noone and Roisin Leonard fire Galway to Division Two title

12 Apr

1.2k

Camogie

'Every trophy is worth winning' - Cork aim to end league title wait

12 Apr

886

Central Criminal Court

Defence Forces chaplain hugs and shakes hands with teen who pleaded guilty to his attempted murder

10 Apr

26.1k

Rising Stars

Galway hit four goals in first Leinster U20 game at home, Tipperary claim Munster win

8 Apr

4.7k

Galway

'Ula will be greatly missed'- School tribute to girl (6) killed while cycling in Galway

7 Apr

22.2k

Gardaí

Six-year-old girl who was cycling her bike dies in incident involving a truck in Galway city

Updated 6 Apr

73.1k

oranmore

Motorcyclist (20s) killed in collision on N67 in Galway

5 Apr

11.7k

Padraic Joyce

Padraic Joyce: 'I'm huge on the Galway GAA brand, no one disrespects that'

5 Apr

2.2k

Treatment Table

Hayes set to miss Cork's league final but no long-term injury suffered

24 Mar

5.3k

Division 1 Football League

Kerry impress as Galway win sends them into league final

23 Mar

5.0k

LGFA

Galway and Cork rubber-stamp return to Division 1

23 Mar

1.7k

Horses for Courses

Cork's style council still deliberating 20 years on from Galway final win

22 Mar

1.9k

feeling green

Here's your guide to today's St Patrick's Day events around Ireland

17 Mar

13.3k

Gaeltacht housing

Gaeltacht communities protest over "depopulation and displacement" caused by lack of housing

10 Mar

13.7k

Bearna

Man (20s) dies following three-car collision in Co Galway

10 Mar

17.4k

Private Billy Kedian

Family of Irish peacekeeper killed in Lebanon shelling presented with bravery award

Updated 8 Mar

14.1k

claregalway

Pedestrian (50s) dead after being hit by bus in Co Galway

7 Mar

18.1k

Galway

Man jailed for four and half years for his role in human trafficking three women into Ireland

5 Mar

15.3k

Hurling

Boost for Galway with third league win in a row as Wexford relegation fears grow

14 hrs ago

2.8k

Galway

Woman airlifted to hospital following three-vehicle collision in Galway

28 Feb

28.6k

Moycullen

Cyclist in his 90s dies after collision in Galway

20 Feb

14.3k

Galway

‘A gentle soul’: Hospital review launched as man dies by suicide after presenting to A&E

14 Feb

72.3k

RIP

Hundreds attend funeral of boxer John Cooney who died after a title bout in Belfast

14 Feb

10.0k

The Morning Lead

Gardaí question teenager over damage to speed camera that fined almost 1,000 drivers in a month

Investigators believe the boy used a tractor to knock out the system.

Niall O'Connor

12 Feb

54.4k

Court

Teenager pleads guilty to attempted murder of Defence Forces chaplain in Galway

10 Feb

19.5k

Storm Éowyn

Galway community in shock as former All Star hurler Michael Coleman dies clearing up storm damage

8 Feb

7.0k

Storm Éowyn

Galway community in shock as former All Star hurler Michael Coleman dies clearing up storm damage

8 Feb

58.8k

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