A breakthrough is expected this week in the impasse which has held up the Galway SHC championship in a row over the eligibility of a player

Former Hurler of the Year Tony Keady has died in hospital in Galway after suffering a serious illness earlier this week.

The partner of a man who died from a massive brain bleed after being diagnosed three times in a month with migraine fears other patients with severe headaches could still be at risk.

Galway GAA secretary John Hynes says the county’s promotion to Division 1 of the Allianz FL will have a hugely positive impact on coffers.

The last man to lead Offaly to an All-Ireland SHC title says Leinster have made significant financial gain off Galway’s backs and should allow their underage teams into their championships.

Galway secretary John Hynes insists the wording of their motion to Congress for full integration into the Leinster hurling championships is legally sound.

Galway GAA secretary John Hynes believes the motion to facilitate the county’s exit of Leinster and switch to the Munster championship will be “overwhelmingly” passed at next month’s convention.

Galway GAA chief executive John Hynes has expressed “grave concern” for the future of Galway hurling unless the county’s minor and U21 teams are properly catered for.

Congress may be the GAA’s ultimate expression of democracy but self-awareness has never been its strongest suit.

Galway GAA secretary John Hynes believes it would be “criminal” for all televised inter-county games to be made available free to air.

Chairman Noel Treacy said that Galway hurlers did not raise any discontent until two of them came forward after the players’ representatives had earlier delivered a positive report on the year.

The Galway hurling saga could be about to come to a conclusion with figures key to the stand-off making themselves available to the arbitration process in recent days.

A tip of the hat to the Galway management committee. Nobody, dare it be said not even some of their own, thought it would last this long. That they would succeed in bringing the players to the negotiating table as often as they have this month is a remarkable achievement. Their will to have it out, it seems, is stronger than the 2015 panel to have Anthony Cunningham ousted.

Tipperary have received positive news following scans on the hip injury sustained by Colin O’Riordan in last Sunday’s convincing Munster SFC quarter-final victory over Waterford.

Tiipperary star Colin O’Riordan will discover later today if he has a chance of playing against Kerry in the Munster SFC semi-final on Sunday week, June 14.

The chairman of the national referees development body insists the policing of verbal intimidation is not being ignored by match officials.

It would be more than fair to say the inclement weather hasn’t helped the country’s premier pitches.

The Leinster Council will vote tonight on whether to allow Galway’s minor and U21 hurling teams into the province.

Galway GAA officials have scheduled the remaining quarter-final in their senior hurling championship for next weekend despite Turloughmore lodging an appeal to the Connacht Council against being thrown out of the competition.

The Leinster Council will vote next month on whether to allow Galway’s minor and U21 hurling teams into the province following Wednesday night’s presentation from leading Tribe officials seeking full integration.

The battle to become Galway senior hurling manager next season has been cut to a two-horse race between current manager Anthony Cunningham and his former selector and coach Mattie Kenny.

Former Galway selector Mattie Kenny is to challenge the man he once shared the sideline with for the position of Galway hurling manager.

County board chiefs have slammed Central Council’s decision to back the proposal to finish the club championships in a calendar year.

Leinster SHC quarter-final:

Vile explicit messages, purporting to be from a woman who was a childcare worker, were posted online by a man she had gone out with briefly seven years before.

The controversy surrounding the Galway club hurling championships has been brought to a close with the draws for the respective competitions now taking place next week.

GAA officials expect almost 30,000 patrons to flock through the turnstiles for this weekend’s four high-profile Allianz NHL fixtures.

Tributes are being paid to 22-year-old Galway hurler Niall Donoghue who passed away last night.

Limerick’s objection to their minors’ All-Ireland semi-final defeat to Galway last Sunday is likely to fail on the basis of a rule in the GAA Official Guide.

Galway is to introduce a novel ‘scrappage scheme’ for GAA jerseys in a bid to help supporters purchase a newly designed shirt.

The family of a woman whose lung cancer was only detected after her death have accused the hospital where she died of “systems failure” and of dismissing their concerns during the woman’s final days.

Dealing with child abuse cases, suicides and fatal road traffic accidents are the most stressful incidents for gardaí to deal with, according to a survey.

Sex abuse campaigners have backed Garda calls to tighten up controls on the tracking of offenders.

GARDAÍ were not able to respond to a rape victim in Donegal during the treacherous weather last Christmas because their squad cars were not fitted with snow tyres.