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Strong finish sees St Thomas’ retain Galway SHC title

Trailing by 0-11 to 0-7 at the break, Thomas’ won the second period by 1-6 to 0-3, but it wasn’t until the final 12 minutes of the half that the Thomas’ display really sparked to life.

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Galway SHC semi-final: St Thomas final repeat against Liam Mellows never in doubt

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Record-setting Ballyhale win seventh All-Ireland club hurling title

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St Thomas’ raise a toast to Sherry

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Unlikely match-winner sees St Thomas' edge past Cushendall in All-Ireland semi

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Darragh Burke the answer to St Thomas’ prayers

Limerick SHC: Kilmallock set up Na Piarsaigh showdown with facile win

Kilmallock 4-27 Murroe-Boher 0-13

Mon, 08 Oct, 2018

Adrian Mullen drives St Kieran’s four-in-a-row bid

St Kieran’s College 3-19 St Brigid’s Loughrea 1-9: Adrian Mullen was the man of the hour as he fired St Kieran’s College back into the All-Ireland post-primary schools senior hurling final.

Thu, 16 Mar, 2017

David Burke hails character as Brigid’s crack Colman’s in Croke Cup

St Brigid’s, Loughrea (Galway) 0-19 - St Colman’s, Fermoy (Cork) 1-13: David Burke hailed the character of his St Brigid’s team after watching the Connacht champions come from five points down to book a place in the All-Ireland Post-Primary Schools senior hurling A semi-finals.

Thu, 09 Mar, 2017

St Thomas’ targeting more glory

St Thomas 1-11 Gort 0-10: St Thomas manager John Burke insisted that his side have what it takes to go all the way to All-Ireland glory for the second time, after they were deserving winners of the Galway SHC title yesterday.

Mon, 17 Oct, 2016

Our Lady’s, Templemore win at heavy cost

Our Lady’s SS, Templemore 1-18 Gort CS 0-14: Our Lady’s Secondary School, Templemore bounced back from their Harty Cup final defeat by overcoming Gort Community School in the quarter-final of the All-Ireland Post Primary Schools Senior ‘A’ Hurling Championship in Kilmallock on Saturday.

Mon, 07 Mar, 2016

Limerick make first U21 hurling final for 13 years after win over Galway

Limerick scored a six-point win over Galway to progress to a first All-Ireland U21 hurling final since 2002.

Sat, 22 Aug, 2015

St Kieran’s College land late winners in Croke Cup semi-final

St Kieran’s College (Kilkenny) 0-19 Presentation Athenry (Galway )0-17

Mon, 23 Mar, 2015

Treaty’s day of atonement

ELECTRIC IRELAND ALL-IRELAND MHC SEMI-FINAL:

Mon, 18 Aug, 2014

Limerick driven to avenge Hawk-Eye injustice

Limerick minor manager Brian Ryan expects the Treaty hurlers to be driven by the Hawk-Eye injustice which marred their 2013 campaign.

Sat, 16 Aug, 2014

Galway canter home

All-Ireland MHC: Galway 2-20 Antrim 0-9

Mon, 28 Jul, 2014

Canning sends St Thomas’ tumbling

Portumna 0-18 St Thomas’ 2-11

Mon, 14 Oct, 2013

Murray and Cooney pounce late to keep Thomas’ hopes alive

Portumna 0-22 St Thomas’ 1-19

Mon, 07 Oct, 2013

St Thomas just hold on

St Thomas 2-19 Castlegar 0-21

Mon, 23 Sep, 2013

Mulhern fires Wolfe Tones to glory

Wolfe Tones, Mostrim 3-12 Clonguish Gaels 2-14

Mon, 23 Sep, 2013

Waterford seize first minor title in 65 years

Waterford swept to a first All-Ireland MHC triumph for 65 years in a wave of emotion at Croke Park.

Sun, 08 Sep, 2013

Might and fight seal historic day for St Thomas’

St Thomas (Galway) 1-11 v Kilcormac-Killoughey (Offaly) 1-09

Mon, 18 Mar, 2013

First ever All-Ireland hurling title for St Thomas

St Thomas (Galway) 1-11 Kilcormac-Killoughey (Offaly) 1-9

Sun, 17 Mar, 2013

The final dream comes true for St Thomas

St Thomas’ (Galway) 0-15 Loughgiel Shamrocks (Antrim) 0-07

Mon, 18 Feb, 2013

St. Thomas progress to first ever club final

St. Thomas (Galway) 0-15 Loughgiel Shamrocks (Antrim) 0-7

Sat, 16 Feb, 2013

Heavenly day for Burke’s Saints

St Thomas 3-11 Loughrea 2-11

Mon, 19 Nov, 2012

St Thomas reach first final

St Thomas 1-16 Gort 1-15

Mon, 05 Nov, 2012

Late Harte point earns Gort replay

Gort 0-09 St Thomas 0-09

Mon, 29 Oct, 2012

Practice makes perfect for Rory

In the pursuit of excellence, sportspeople make extraordinary sacrifices.

Mon, 20 Aug, 2012

Tipperary give O’Brien the full-forward berth

Tipperary have named an unchanged starting side for Sunday’s All-Ireland SHC semi-final clash with Kilkenny, but the major talking point is the inclusion of Toomevara’s John O’Brien at full-forward. O’Brien’s brother Thomas passed away earlier this week.

Fri, 17 Aug, 2012

Canning again the ace as Galway edge out Limerick

Joe Canning led the way as a youthful Galway side edged out Limerick in a senior hurling challenge match at Athenry on Saturday evening.

Mon, 07 May, 2012

Dubs and Tribesmen must do it all again

Dublin 2-20 Galway 0-26 (after extra-time)

Sun, 15 Apr, 2012

Tribe massacred by clinical Cats

Anthony Cunningham was left feeling distinctly “black and amber” after a weekend to forget was completed by a trouncing in Nowlan Park yesterday.

Mon, 02 Apr, 2012

Waterford edge tough contest against Galway

Galway 0-16 Waterford 1-14

Sun, 25 Mar, 2012

McDonnell and Cadogan return for Cork

Stephen McDonnell and Eoin Cadogan have been brought back into the Cork defence by manager Jimmy Barry-Murphy for Sunday’s Division 1A hurling league tie against Kilkenny in Páirc Uí Chaoimh, as his team attempts to bounce back from last Sunday’s defeat to Galway.

Fri, 23 Mar, 2012

Late Galway goal stuns Cork

Galway 2-17 Cork 2-13

Sun, 18 Mar, 2012

Cahalane to make first league start for Rebels

Damien Cahalane will make his senior league debut for Cork in Sunday’s Division 1 clash with Galway in Páirc Uí Chaoimh as manager Jimmy Barry-Murphy makes four changes from the team that defeated Dublin in Croke Park last Sunday.

Fri, 16 Mar, 2012

Tipp snatch points at the death

Tipperary 2-20 Galway 2-18

Sun, 11 Mar, 2012

Cadogan back for Cork

Eoin Cadogan will return from injury to make his first appearance of the year on Sunday for Jimmy Barry-Murphy’s Cork hurling side after being named at left half-back in the side to face Dublin in the Allianz Hurling League Division 1A clash in Croke Park.

Fri, 09 Mar, 2012

Leinster force Connacht to play catch-up

As the all-Galway Connacht team took the field in sunny Nowlan Park for this M Donnelly Interprovincial Championship hurling final yesterday, they passed under a sign in their dressing-room which stated, in bold red lettering, win, win, win.

Mon, 05 Mar, 2012

Holders Dublin suffer league defeat in Galway

Galway 0-20 Dublin 0-13

Sun, 26 Feb, 2012

Ryan gets Connacht clincher to end brave Ulster’s resistance

The first-half sending-off of Ulster midfielder Neil McManus for two yellow cards spoiled this encounter, but Connacht still struggled to impose themselves in Ballinasloe and it wasn’t until Eanna Ryan’s goal six minutes from time that Anthony Cunningham’s men could breathe easily.

Mon, 20 Feb, 2012

Masterful McGrathfires UCD to victory

Tipperary’s Noel McGrath was the star of the show as UCD advanced to the quarter-finals of the Fitzgibbon Cup at the expense of WIT at Carriganore last night.

Wed, 15 Feb, 2012

Classy Cats dish out drubbing to Tribesmen

A youthful Galway were given a lesson yesterday as Kilkenny swept them aside to claim the Walsh Cup at Pearse Stadium.

Mon, 13 Feb, 2012

O’Sullivan’s second-half goal brace turns tide for CIT

They were a subdued force in the first-half and trailed by five at the interval yet Cork IT produced a dynamic second-half display to claim a critical victory over Waterford IT in Group A of the Fitzgibbon Cup at their grounds in Bishopstown last night.

Fri, 03 Feb, 2012