Organisation: St Jarlath’s College

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

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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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'I can’t ever remember a day like it': Galway produce record 19-point hammering on dismal day for Tyrone

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‘I was probably as good as the lads...’

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Tweeting priest, Fr Fintan Monahan, to become Ireland’s youngest bishop

gaa

This weekend's GAA previews

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Farragher raising sights

Galway v Mayo: Connections and the talking points

CONNACHT SFC FINAL:

Fri, 11 Jul, 2014

Galway starlet Walsh out to end Mayo reign

Galway football sensation, Shane Walsh, is hoping for revenge against Mayo in the Connacht final, after they ruined his championship debut last year.

Tue, 24 Jun, 2014

A virulent sexism at the heart of society and sport

On the 80th anniversary of a fateful decision for women in sport, Ryle Dwyer looks at an unholy row that harmed Irish sport

Tue, 11 Mar, 2014

Kavanagh looks to build on flying start

Former Kildare star James Kavanagh hopes he can continue to impress for Galway after making an excellent debut for the Tribesmen on Sunday.

Tue, 07 Jan, 2014

Kavanagh sparkles on Galway debut

Galway 3-10 Sligo 0-8

Mon, 06 Jan, 2014

Galway manager may ‘take a look’ at Kavanagh

Galway boss Alan Mulholland has not ruled out making a move for former Kildare star James Kavanagh.

Tue, 08 Jan, 2013

A champion of unions in touch with party’s grassroots

A staunch defender of Labour, in touch with the mood of the party’s grassroots, and a trade union supporter. Those were some of the descriptions of Galway East TD Colm Keaveney, who rebelled and voted against his party’s budget measures.

Fri, 14 Dec, 2012

Hartley ‘immensely honoured’ to take charge of Waterford U21 team

FORMER Waterford senior hurling star Fergal Hartley is set to assume the managerial reins of the county U21 side for the coming season.

Thu, 13 Jan, 2011

Meehan ends glorious Galway career

ONE OF Galway’s favourite senior footballers for the past 15 years, Declan Meehan, has announced his retirement from inter-county action.

Thu, 06 Jan, 2011

Why things have gone sour in Galway

ONE Friday last summer I was at the TG4 studios in Baile Na hAbhainn to do Seo Spóirt with former All-Ireland winning Cork boss John Allen.

Sat, 15 Aug, 2009

Glowing tributes for Purcell 'the master'

The legendary gaelic footballer Sean Purcell was a humble man who bore his greatness lightly, friends said today.

Sun, 28 Aug, 2005

Famous school ends boarding tradition

A famous school in the west of Ireland is closing its doors to boarders after a tradition lasting more than 200 years.

Sun, 05 Jun, 2005