Person: Peter Forde

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Kieran Fitzgerald fears Mayo will snare Stephen Rochford

Former Galway captain Kieran Fitzgerald fears Corofin will lose Stephen Rochford to his native Mayo after he guided the club to All-Ireland glory.

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Ballintubber and Ballagh set for final battle

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Slevin calls the tune as Kilcormac/Killoughey claim historic first Offaly senior title

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Ending the great hunger: A Mayo tale

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Man who raped male friend gets six-year sentence

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No stability, no future

Get over it, Carr tells Derry

TOMMY CARR has told losing provincial finalists who complain about the six-day turnaround to the qualifiers to hold their tongues and quit wallowing in self-pity.

Fri, 22 Jul, 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

Silke unhappy with handling of Ó Flatharta appointment

FORMER All-Ireland winning Galway captain Ray Silke has expressed concern about the way football in the county is run.

Tue, 12 Oct, 2010

Kernan: Galway must recall past pain

GALWAY manager Joe Kernan has told his players to remember the pain of their Connacht final defeat to Sligo in 2007 ahead of the latest meeting between the counties on Sunday.

Wed, 23 Jun, 2010

From All-Ireland glory to also-rans

DESPITE collecting four Connacht titles since their last big success in 2001, Galway have not won a single game in Croke Park or passed the All-Ireland quarter final stage.

Mon, 27 Jul, 2009

Forde’s days numbered

PETER FORDE’S time as Galway manager looks all-but at an end after Saturday’s All-Ireland qualifier defeat to Meath.

Mon, 23 Jul, 2007

O’Mahony plays down significance of ‘pleasing’ victory

GALWAY manager Peter Forde seemed as unfazed by defeat as John O’Mahony was by victory after yesterday’s opening game at Croke Park.

Mon, 16 Apr, 2007

Forde points to the 50/50 challenges forwards lost

PETER FORDE will have nightmares about the alarming inability to capitalise on scoring opportunities. In time it may very well determine his future as Galway football manager.

Mon, 31 Jul, 2006

Fun factor keeps Meehan chasing third All-Ireland

DECLAN MEEHAN has won almost every major honour in his 10 years on the Galway panel, but the 30-year old defender has no intention of calling time on his involvement any time soon.

Fri, 14 Jul, 2006

Forde dismisses revenge talk

PETER FORDE does not expect Mayo trainer John Morrison’s critical remarks about his Galway side to have any impact when the sides meet in Sunday’s Connacht final.

Thu, 13 Jul, 2006

Finalists stick with winning line-ups

KERRY coach Jack O’Connor and his fellow selectors have given a vote of confidence to the team which defeated Laois in the semi-final for Sunday’s Allianz Division One NFL final against Galway in Limerick (5.30pm).

Fri, 21 Apr, 2006

Croker ‘no’ for NFL finals

THE decision of the Games Administration Committee of the GAA not to play the NFL finals in Croke Park on April 23, has angered a number of county managers.

Thu, 13 Apr, 2006

Four-goal Meehan the man for Galway

Corner-forward Michael Meehan scored four goals as Galway roasted Meath at Pearse Stadium.

Sun, 26 Mar, 2006

Kerins opts for Galway hurling panel

ALAN KERINS will play no part in Galway’s bid for the Sam Maguire having committed himself to Conor Hayes’s hurling panel for 2006.

Sun, 05 Mar, 2006

Galway question marks — Mayo by four points

Ray Silke

Sat, 09 Jul, 2005

Hanley answers Connacht final call

Under-21 defender Finian Hanley has answered Galway manager Peter Forde's call for a full-back for Sunday's Connacht SFC final clash with holders Mayo.

Wed, 06 Jul, 2005

Young look to Galway team

Galway boss Peter Forde has named five U21 players in his line-up for Sunday's Connacht SFC semi-final clash against Leitrim at Pearse Stadium.

Fri, 10 Jun, 2005

Galway hold off Rebels to reach U21 final

Cork 1-11 Galway 0-17

Sat, 30 Apr, 2005

Galway win is tainted by cards

Wexford 1-7 Galway 0-15

Mon, 28 Mar, 2005

Laois edge Galway

Galway 2-13 Laois 1-17

Sun, 20 Mar, 2005

Kildare to field unchanged side

Kildare boss Padraig Nolan has decided to keep faith with the same side that defeated Laois last weekend for today's National Football League Division 1B clash with Limerick in Newbridge.

Sun, 20 Mar, 2005

1B footballers ready for the off

Armagh manager Joe McKernan has selected Oisin McConville for today's National Football League Division 1B clash against Down in Crossmaglen after he impressed in last week's thriller victory over Laois.

Sun, 13 Mar, 2005

Armagh recover league form

Armagh 1-11 Galway 0-04

Sun, 13 Feb, 2005

Poll shows football bosses still divided

FOOTBALL managers remain divided on the effect that the new yellow card system is having on the code.

Tue, 08 Feb, 2005

Wins for Galway, Laois, Down and Wexford in 1B

Galway, Laois, Down and Wexford all enjoyed wins in Division 1B of the Allianz NFL today.

Sun, 06 Feb, 2005

Leinster will be all out to get back on Railway Cup track

LEINSTER'S footballers take on Munster in Portlaoise tomorrow (3pm) looking to debunk the myth that the eastern province has fallen off the pace in the modern era of the Railway Cup.

Sat, 30 Oct, 2004

Forde appointed new Galway boss

Peter Forde has been appointed by Galway county board to succeed fellow Mayoman John O’Mahony as senior football manager.

Thu, 07 Oct, 2004

Tribesmen chiefs consider O'Mahony successor

Galway officials conducted interviews late into last night to determine who should succeed John O'Mahony as senior football manager.

Thu, 07 Oct, 2004

Giles fate hangs in balance ahead of Meath final

TREVOR GILES is still in limbo before Sunday’s Meath SFC final.

Thu, 07 Oct, 2004

Board appointed to vet successor to Galway's O'Mahony

The Galway county board has appointed a committee to come up with a successor to football boss John O'Mahony.

Thu, 30 Sep, 2004

Who'd be a manager?

After a season of resignations, sackings and splits, the intercounty management landscape is dramatically reshaped. Brendan Larkin, Brendan Mooney and Mark Gallagher report.

Wed, 19 Nov, 2003

Player support for sacked Offaly manager is gathering momentum

PLAYER backing for ousted Offaly football manager Paul O’Kelly has grown since he was controversially sacked on Tuesday night.

Thu, 04 Sep, 2003

Refusal of McCartan’s appeal is ‘an injustice’, says Down management

DOWN are angered by the ‘injustice’ of the GAA’s Games Administration Committee’s rejection of influential midfielder Gregory McCartan’s appeal against his suspension for Sunday’s Bank of Ireland Ulster SFC final replay against Tyrone in Clones.

Fri, 18 Jul, 2003

Sligo must appoint county native, says Murphy

Former Sligo player and favourite to succeed Peter Forde in the county hot seat, Barnes Murphy, insists the county must appoint one of their own as manager.

Fri, 11 Jul, 2003

Ruddy entrusted with job of keeping Galway forwards at bay

MAYO have called up 20-year-old Fintan Ruddy from Glenamoy to make his senior debut in Sunday’s Bank of Ireland Connacht SFC final against Galway at Pearse Stadium, and manager John Maughan will be hoping that it will be a case of history repeating itself.

Fri, 04 Jul, 2003