Organisation: Creggs

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‘I was one of only about three players who knew the rules, the rest were footballers’

Having tried and failed to establish rugby in the Gaelic football heartland of north Galway since the 1920s, it must have seemed a tall order to expect anything different when another set of Tuam men embarked on the project in 1970.

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Connolly speech one of finest ever heard at Croker

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Man with 'severe mental illness' drove into traffic after brother warned he would kill or be killed, inquest hears

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Connacht must step up for tough Zebre test

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Roscommon unfazed by Mayo record

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Connacht's Denis Buckley wary of Treviso threat

Sun finally shines on Galway Races but only punters feel the heat

The gods sent the sun yesterday — well, kind of — as the real racing business of the week arrived: the Galway Plate.

Thu, 28 Jul, 2016

Connacht’s Denis Buckley gets ‘prince of thieves’ tag at the breakdown

It has been a month of personal rewards for Connacht prop Denis Buckley, but none will come bigger than a Connacht victory over Gloucester in the vital first-leg Champions Cup play-off on Sunday.

Fri, 22 May, 2015

Ronan McKenna star of the show as Shannon claim title

Shannon have won the Munster Junior Cup for the 11th time after a deserved 33-19 win over holders Clonmel at Musgrave Park.

Mon, 11 May, 2015

Clonmel must stop Shannon’s Ronan McKenna

After a long hard slog of a season, Shannon and Clonmel have one more round to go, with the Munster Junior Cup at stake.

Fri, 08 May, 2015

Back-to-back Hogan Cup glory for Pobalscoil Chorca Dhuibhne

Pobalscoil Chorca Dhuibhne 1-12

Sat, 11 Apr, 2015

Buckley and Murphy the only changes for Connacht

Connacht Academy prop Denis Buckley will make his first competitive start for the province when they face Edinburgh at the Sportsground tomorrow night (7.30pm).

Thu, 23 Feb, 2012

Munster repel spirited Connacht fightback

MUNSTER have every reason to be pleased with a hard-fought win over a gritty Connacht side in the rain at the Mardyke last night.

Sat, 11 Sep, 2010

Home-bred qualifier wins top title

THE prestigious Limerick Lady title was won last weekend by John McLoughlin, Falduff, Louisburgh, Co Mayo, with his home-bred qualifier at Westport Show, by Grosvenor Lad out of Falduff Lady.

Thu, 26 Aug, 2010

Minister praises farmers’ initiative

MICHELLE GILDERNEW has praised farmers’ resilience and initiative in livestock and bloodstock breeding despite economic downturn.

Wed, 05 Aug, 2009

Connacht U-21, U-19 teams announced

The following is the Connacht U21 side to meet Ulster at Ravenhill on Saturday (2.0):

Thu, 15 Sep, 2005

Munster v Connacht Junior teams

The following are the Munster and Connacht Junior 15s to play in Kinsale on Saturday at 3pm.

Thu, 08 Sep, 2005

Connacht U19 team to play Munster named

The following is the Connacht U19 15 to play Munster at The Sportsground on Friday (4.30pm):

Thu, 08 Sep, 2005

Connacht launch academy

Connacht Rugby have officially luanched their new academy with the contracting of six players to the elite player development programme where it is hoped over the next three years they will develop into full time professionals with Connacht Rugby.

Thu, 02 Dec, 2004

Leinster and Connacht teams U-21 announced

The following is the Leinster Under-21 team to face Ulster in Ravenhill, Belfast on Friday, September 3 (6.30pm):

Thu, 02 Sep, 2004

Star Noonan to miss build-up for World Cup

THE Irish U19's begin their preparations for the World Cup in South Africa against Wales at Musgrave Park tonight, (7.30pm).

Fri, 20 Feb, 2004

Ireland U19 squad named

The Ireland U19 squad from which the team and replacements to play Wales U19 on Friday 20 at 7.30pm at Musgrave Park, Cork has been named.

Mon, 16 Feb, 2004

Munster in pole for U21 Interpros

Munster are in pole position in the Under 21 Interprovincial championship and they will meet Ulster for the first of two times in a week at Thomond Park on Saturday (2.30pm).

Fri, 12 Sep, 2003

Ireland U18 team announced

The Ireland Youths/Under 18 team to play Wales U18 in Kelso RFC, Scotland on tonight at 5pm is as follows:

Tue, 22 Apr, 2003