#Connacht GAA

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St Brigid's v Ballina Stephenites - AIB Connacht GAA Football Senior Club Championship Semi-Final
St Brigid's ease past Ballina to book place in Connacht SFC final
St Brigid's will face Galway champions Maigh Cuilinn in the Connacht Club SFC final.

Sun, 16 Nov, 2025

Maigh Cuilinn v Salthill-Knocknacarra - Galway County Senior Club Football Championship Final
Maigh Cuilinn march into the Connacht SFC final defeating Leitrim Gaels
Leitrim Gaels played in their first ever Connacht championship match.

Sun, 16 Nov, 2025

Ireland v New Zealand - International match
Sportsguide: Ireland v New Zealand, Club championship and Premier League
It is another action packed weekend of sport with Ireland and New Zealand going head-to-head in Chicago, the club championship  and the Premier League continues - all you need to know here.

Sat, 01 Nov, 2025

Your sport on TV this week: Cork v Waterford, All-Ireland SFC and Champions Cup final
Your sport on TV this week: Cork v Waterford, All-Ireland SFC and Champions Cup final
It is another action packed weekend of sport on TV with final round of the Munster SHC, the All-Ireland SFC and the Champions and Challenge Cup finals - all you need to know here.

Fri, 23 May, 2025

Limerick v Cork - GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Semi-Final
Sportsguide: All Ireland SFC, Munster SHC and PGA Championship
It is another action packed weekend of sport with the start of the All Ireland SFC, the Munster SHC continues and the second major of the year with the PGA Championship in Quail Hollow - all you need to know about sport on this weekend.

Sat, 17 May, 2025

Weekend previews: Kerry's Diarmuid O'Connor and Galway's Shane Walsh return to action for All-Ireland SFC first round
Weekend previews: Kerry's Diarmuid O'Connor and Galway's Shane Walsh return to action for All-Ireland SFC first round
The Munster SHC continues this weekend with another enthralling round of games.

Fri, 16 May, 2025

Your sport on TV this week: All-Ireland SFC, FA Cup final and PGA Championship
Your sport on TV this week: All-Ireland SFC, FA Cup final and PGA Championship
It is another action packed weekend of sport with the All-Ireland SFC series kicking off, the men's and women's FA Cup finals and the PGA Championship - all you need to know about sport on TV this weekend.

Fri, 16 May, 2025

RuaidhrĂ­ Fallon and Paudie Clifford 17/3/2024
Kerry v Roscommon: What time, what channel and all you need to know about the All-Ireland SFC clash
The last competitive meeting between the two sides came in last year's Allianz NFL where the Kingdom came out on top winning by six points.

Tue, 13 May, 2025

Cork v Galway - Lidl Ladies National Football League Division 2 Final
Galway power past Mayo as both sides will meet in Connacht ladies SFC final
This dead rubber Connacht championship game was largely one-sided, ahead of a meeting between the same two sides in the provincial final in two weeks.

Sun, 11 May, 2025

Dara Curran lifts the cup as his teammates celebrate 9/5/2025
Curran goal secures Connacht MFC title for Roscommon in thrilling encounter against Mayo
The goal from the Roscommon captain effectively broke Mayo’s run of three consecutive titles at this level and gave the Rossies their first title since their win over Sligo on St. Stephen’s Day of 2020.

Fri, 09 May, 2025

2025 Leinster GAA Senior Football Championship Final Media Event
GAA Weekend previews: silverware on the line in Leinster and Ulster
Plus camogie drama and Clare and Tipp face off in a crunch Munster hurling clash. 

Fri, 09 May, 2025

Your sport on TV this week: Munster v Ulster, Leinster and Ulster SFC finals
Your sport on TV this week: Munster v Ulster, Leinster and Ulster SFC finals
It is another action packed weekend of sport on TV with Munster taking on Ulster in the URC, Louth and Meath go head-to-head in the Leinster SFC final and its a repeat of the 2024 Ulster final when Donegal and Armagh face off again - all you need to know here.

Fri, 09 May, 2025

Kerry v Clare - Munster GAA Football Senior Championship Final
Sportsguide: Munster SFC final, Champions Cup semi-finals and Connacht SFC final
It is another action packed weekend of sport this weekend with Kerry taking on Clare in the Munster SFC final, Leinster welcoming Northampton Saints to the Aviva for the Champions Cup semi-final and old foes Mayo and Galway go head-to-head in the Connacht SFC final - all you need to know here.

Sat, 03 May, 2025

Cillian McDaid 30/4/2025
Cillian McDaid: 'It's been great to get a full batch of training and games during the league'
"We just have everyone in that area fit and available at the minute. For the last couple of years, players have been there, but, you know, maybe through form and injuries, whereas at the minute, we're very close to full strength out in that area.”

Fri, 02 May, 2025

Your sport on TV this week: Kerry v Clare, Champions Cup semi-final and Mayo v Galway
Your sport on TV this week: Kerry v Clare, Champions Cup semi-final and Mayo v Galway
It's another action packed weekend of sport on TV as Munster SFC final will see Kerry and Clare play for the third year in a row, its a battle of old foes as Galway travel to Mayo for the Connacht SFC final while Leinster welcome Northampton Saints to Dublin for their Champions Cup semi-final clash - all you need to know here.

Thu, 01 May, 2025

Aidan O’Shea and Paul Conroy 24/4/2022
Mayo v Galway: What time, what channel and all you need to know about the Connacht football final
Mayo and Galway go head-to-head in their 95th championship meeting with the green and red hoping to put a stop to the Tribesmen's four-in-a-row.

Tue, 29 Apr, 2025

GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship and Tailteann Cup Draws
Dublin will join Tyrone, Roscommon and Monaghan as third seeds for Sam Maguire Cup draw
Repeat pairings are not avoided in the draw therefore Dublin could again face The Royals, Armagh lock horns with Tyrone for a second time and Cork once more meet Kerry in the All-Ireland group stages.

Mon, 28 Apr, 2025

Hurl and sloitar (ball) from the Irish game of Hurling.
Hurling round-up: Cole fires Meath past Derry as London and Wicklow draw
It was much more straightforward at Carrickmore where Josh Connolly McGee (3-2) filled his boots in a comprehensive 3-18 to 0-10 win for Donegal over Tyrone.

Sat, 26 Apr, 2025

Leitrim v Mayo - Connacht GAA Football Senior Championship Semi-Final
Kevin McStay: 'We have to improve in every department over the next two weeks'
Lacklustre Mayo have work to do ahead of Connacht final while Leitrim head into Tailteann Cup with a pep in their step.

Sun, 20 Apr, 2025

Clare v Cork - Allianz Hurling League Division 1A
Sportsguide: Munster hurling championship, football championship and URC
It is another action packed weekend of sport with the start of the Munster SHC, the football championship and the return of the URC - all you need to know about sport on this weekend. 

Sat, 19 Apr, 2025

Your sport on TV this week: Munster SHC kicks off, Ireland take on France and football championship
Your sport on TV this week: Munster SHC kicks off, Ireland take on France and football championship
It is another action packed weekend of sport with the Munster SHC kicking off this weekend, Ireland hoping to bounce back in the Guinness Women's Six Nations and the provincial football championships are entering the business end - all you need to know about live sport on TV this weekend.

Thu, 17 Apr, 2025

Antrim v Kilkenny - Leinster GAA Hurling Senior Championship Round 3
Weekend previews: Can Antrim make home advantage count?
It's league finals weekend in the Lidl Ladies competition with Armagh and Kerry going head-to-head in Division 1 with Cork and Galway facing off in Division 2.

Fri, 11 Apr, 2025

Your sport on TV this week: Munster v Bordeaux Bègles, The Masters and Super League finals
Your sport on TV this week: Munster v Bordeaux Bègles, The Masters and Super League finals
It is another action packed weekend of sport on TV with the Champions Cup quarter-finals, The Masters at Augusta and the basketball Super League finals - all you need to know here.

Thu, 10 Apr, 2025

Tipperary v Cork - Munster GAA Hurling Senior Championship Round 4
Sportsguide: Cork take on Tipp, Munster travel to Ronan O'Gara's La Rochelle
Another action packed weekend of sport this weekend from the Allianz NHL finals to the return of the Champions Cup - all you need to know here.

Sat, 05 Apr, 2025

Your sport on TV this week: Cork v Tipperary, Grand National and start of the Championship
Your sport on TV this week: Cork v Tipperary, Grand National and start of the Championship
It is another action packed weekend of sport on TV with Cork facing Tipp for the first time since 1960 in the NHL final, the big race of the weekend is the Grand National while the football championship kicks off on the new platform GAA+ - all you need to know here.

Thu, 03 Apr, 2025

Your sport on TV this week: Kerry take on  Mayo, Connacht face Munster and Ireland head to Italy
Your sport on TV this week: Kerry take on  Mayo, Connacht face Munster and Ireland head to Italy
It's another action packed weekend of sport on TV with the Test in the West between Connacht and Munster, Kerry and Mayo playing for Corn MhĂ­chĂ­l UĂ­ Mhuircheartaigh and Ireland take on Italy in the Women's Six Nations.

Fri, 28 Mar, 2025

Christy O'Connor's talking points: Is being the number two more appealing than manager role?
S Christy O'Connor's talking points: Is being the number two more appealing than manager role?
Can Cork find a few more options from that young cohort to make them even better?

Fri, 21 Feb, 2025

Your sport on TV this week: Six Nations, hurling league and Super Bowl LIX
Your sport on TV this week: Six Nations, hurling league and Super Bowl LIX
It's another action packed weekend of sport on TV with the second round of the Guinness Six Nations , the Allianz hurling and Super Bowl LIX - all you need to know here. 

Fri, 07 Feb, 2025

Your sport on TV this week: Six Nations, football and hurling leagues 
Your sport on TV this week: Six Nations, football and hurling leagues 
It's another action packed weekend of sport on TV with the return of the Guinness Six Nations, the Allianz football league is getting to grips with the new rules while the hurling league is starting to heat up - all you need to know here.

Thu, 30 Jan, 2025

A view of the Connacht GAA Air Dome after high winds from Storn Eowyn damaged the venue 24/1/2025
'A bad night and a bad morning': Storm Éowyn destroys Connacht GAA Air Dome 
The storm also caused damage in Limerick as part of a stand at Kilmallock GAA's Fitzgerald Park was destroyed.

Fri, 24 Jan, 2025

Your sport on TV this week: Football and hurling leagues, Australian Open and URC
Your sport on TV this week: Football and hurling leagues, Australian Open and URC
It is another action packed weekend of sport on TV. The Allianz football and hurling leagues return, the Australian Open finals take place and the URC is back - all you need to know here. 

Fri, 24 Jan, 2025

Your sport on TV this week: All-Ireland Club Senior finals, Champions and Challenge Cup
Your sport on TV this week: All-Ireland Club Senior finals, Champions and Challenge Cup
It's another action packed weekend of sport with the All-Ireland senior club football and hurling finals, the final round of the Champions and Challenge Cup and the Australian Open - all you need to know about sport on TV this weekend.

Fri, 17 Jan, 2025

Jarlath Burns 18/9/2024
The GAA arms race: The county-by-county costs of competing at the highest level
GAA counties spent a staggering €43.35m in 2024, with officials warning that costs are 'unsustainable'

Sat, 11 Jan, 2025

Your sport on TV this week: Champions and Challenge Cup, Club championship and Team Cup
Your sport on TV this week: Champions and Challenge Cup, Club championship and Team Cup
It's another action packed weekend of sport of TV with the Champions and Challenge Cup back with all four provinces in action. All-Ireland club finals are taking place in Croke Park and the Team Cup - all you need to know here.

Thu, 09 Jan, 2025

Sarsfields v Slaughtneil - AIB GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Club Championship Semi-Final
Anthony Daly: Things are bubbling up nicely in Cork now
What might happen in January's All-Ireland final? It could be a classic. I’d say that the bookies will go evens the pair, even if Na Fianna deserve to be marginal favourites.

Mon, 16 Dec, 2024

Liam Healy and Luke Elliott celebrate in the final minute of the game 15/12/2024
Talking Points: Sarsfields hold out to escape Ulster web, Na Fianna use hurt secure final spot
Kilkerrin-Clonberne kicked on to secure a fourth successive All-Ireland title while Crokes were again left with that bitter taste of defeat in their mouths at the hands of the Galway side, having lost to them in last year’s semi-final after extra-time.

Mon, 16 Dec, 2024

Loughrea v Na Fianna - AIB GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Club Championship Semi-Final
Na Fianna waited til last minute to grasp final spot by slimmest of margins
The Galway champions led from the 11th to the 55th minute but the Dublin side found their way as the final whistle neared.

Mon, 16 Dec, 2024

Your sport on TV this week: All Ireland SHC semi-finals, All-Ireland Ladies finals and European Rugby
Your sport on TV this week: All Ireland SHC semi-finals, All-Ireland Ladies finals and European Rugby
It is another action packed weekend of sport on TV with the All-Ireland Club SHC semi-finals, the All-Ireland Ladies Club football finals and all four Irish provinces in action in European Rugby against French opposition - all you need to know here. 

Fri, 13 Dec, 2024

Mohill v Pádraig Pearses - AIB Connacht GAA Senior Club Football Championship Semi-Final
Strong second half sees Pádraig Pearses ease past Mohill to secure Connacht SFC final spot
Leitrim champions Mohill  played with 14 men for the final 20 minutes of the second half in Ballinamore.

Sun, 17 Nov, 2024

Corofin v Pádraig Pearses - AIB Connacht GAA Senior Club Football Championship Quarter-Final
Pádraig Pearses boss questions bookmaker wisdom after surprising Corofin
Corofin manager Kevin Johnson declared Roscommon champions Pádraig Pearses to be All-Ireland contenders after beating his side.

Mon, 11 Nov, 2024

Jack Nevin celebrates after scoring the decisive goal10/11/2024
Sensational Pádraig Pearses upset Corofin to reach Connacht semis
Roscommon champions Pearses were scintillating in the first half, at one stage outscoring their opponents 1-8 to 0-1 with some superb football that was tenacious and relentless in defence, and utterly ruthless in attack.

Sun, 10 Nov, 2024

1884-2024: The Mystery of Hayes’ Hotel and the Great GAA DNA Journey of John McKay
1884-2024: The Mystery of Hayes’ Hotel and the Great GAA DNA Journey of John McKay
Friday marked the 140th birthday of the GAA, and for the descendants of the Cork Examiner reporter present at that gathering in Hayes' Hotel in Thurles, the long and often tenuous thread of family history brings them to Páirc Uí Chaoimh this weekend. Historian Donal McAnallen has chased a remarkable story and brought it to life.

Sun, 03 Nov, 2024

Your sport on TV this week: Munster face All Blacks XV, Autumn Internationals kick off and Premier League
Your sport on TV this week: Munster face All Blacks XV, Autumn Internationals kick off and Premier League
It is another action packed weekend of sports on TV with the Autumn Internationals kicking off, Premier League action and Munster taking on the All Blacks XV - here is all you need to know.

Fri, 01 Nov, 2024

Leitrim v Galway - Connacht FBD League Semi-Final
Connacht cutbacks: Removal of pre-season GAA tournaments will hit each county where it hurts
At a provincial Council meeting this week, the management committee’s recommendation to half the rent payable to each county in the province for use of venues for Championship games was endorsed. 

Fri, 18 Oct, 2024

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