A D-Day veteran living in Ireland is to be bestowed with France’s highest honour on his 100th birthday.

A D-Day veteran living in Ireland is to be bestowed with France’s highest honour on his 100th birthday.

Mayo 1-15 Galway 2-8: A welcome return of the fire and brimstone long associated with this age-old football rivalry, even if Mayo’s dominance continues to reach unprecedented heights.

Galway 1-13 Leitrim 0-8: Job done for Kevin Walsh and Galway, but Mayo will hardly be terrified by what they saw at Páirc Seán Mac Diarmada.

NEW YORK 0-8 GALWAY 2-18: Damien Comer inspired Galway as they advanced to face Leitrim in the quarter-final of the Connacht SFC after a leisurely victory over New York at Gaelic Park in the Bronx last night.

Galway 3-12 Kildare 1-12: A performance symbolic of a regressive spring campaign, Kildare dropping to the league’s third tier with hardly a punch thrown in this deciding bout.

Second-half goals from Fintan Ó Curraoin and Shane Walsh preserved Galway’s Division 2 status, and, in the process, condemned Kildare to the third tier.

Galway 0-10, Cavan 0-12:

Roscommon 4-8 Galway 1-12: FBD Connacht final: There is growing optimism in Roscommon that a succession of good underage sides is about to mark them as a serious force at senior level, but the need to temper that expectation was also obvious at Kiltoom yesterday.

Galway 0-12 Donegal 1-16

Galway 0-13 GMIT 0-6

Laois 1-15 Galway 0-10

Louth 0-17 Galway 0-11

Galway 1-15 Derry 0-15

For the third time in seven years DCU climbed to the Sigerson Cup winner’s podium on Saturday afternoon at Pearse Stadium.

THEY MAY have ridden their luck, but St Patrick’s College, Drumcondra will feel they deserved to qualify for the final of the Ulster Bank Trench Cup at the expense of Trinity College, Dublin at CIT yesterday.