Person: Tommy Larkins

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Burke: 'I was out of work for four months because of the cruciate injury'

Fintan Burke looks set to follow his cousin David Burke into the Galway senior team and the strength and resilience he will bring has been illustrated by his remarkable recovery from a cruciate injury on St Patrick’s Day to help inspire St Thomas’ to their third county title in four years on Sunday.

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Galway SHC: St Thomas remain in the hunt

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Larkins see off Athenry to reach quarters

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Boost for Galway as Cooneys back in action

Galway v Tipperary - GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Semi-Final

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All-Star Conor Cooney concern for Galway ahead of Championship

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Galway SHC: Sparkling win for Cappataggle

Clare must box clever and hit moving targets

On the evening of the Clare-Wexford game two weeks ago, I left Cork and headed straight to Whitegate, the last outpost in east Clare, right on the Galway border.

Sat, 28 Jul, 2018

Papal visit knock-on for Mayo club matches

The visit of Pope Francis to Knock at the end of August has impacted on club championship matches in Mayo.

Wed, 13 Jun, 2018

Kavanagh inspires Mellows in city derby

Conor Kavanagh scored two goals for reigning champions Liam Mellows as they beat Castlegar 3-15 to 2-13 in the big city derby in Group 1 of the Galway SHC at Pearse Stadium.

Mon, 23 Apr, 2018

Micheal Donoghue: we are going in the right direction

Galway’s first spring back in Division 1B didn’t do them any harm last season as they garnered the momentum which saw them sweep the boards and they are using the lower tier to good effect this time around as well.

Mon, 19 Feb, 2018

DRA expected to rule on Galway player eligibility row

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.

Tue, 03 Oct, 2017

Galway U21s overcome semi-final hang-ups

Galway 0-21 Dublin 0-19 (after extra time): On many levels Galway required this win. There was last week’s senior disappointment, last week’s minor disappointment and the disappointment suffered at this very juncture for the last four Augusts.

Mon, 22 Aug, 2016

Galway SHC: Joe Canning fires winner as Portumna squeeze home

Joe Canning, returning after missing his first game through injury since his debut for Portumna 12 years ago, hit the winner in their hard-fought 0-16 to 1-12 win over Liam Mellows in the Galway Senior A Championship Group 2 clash at Kenny Park.

Mon, 02 May, 2016

Galway SHC: Sarsfields make winning start to title defence

Champions Sarsfields made a winning start to the defence of their Galway SHC title when they beat 2013 All-Ireland winners St Thomas’, 1-18 to 1-15 at Kenny Park in Athenry.

Mon, 25 Apr, 2016

Jason Flynn upholding family honour

All-Ireland fever grips community as local hero Jason Flynn prepares for battle with Kilkenny

Wed, 02 Sep, 2015

Leinster SHC quarter-final: Sharp-shooter Flynn plays cool on Galway’s free dilemma

Jason Flynn won’t reveal whether he or Joe Canning will be on free-taking duty for Galway on Sunday, only to say that the pressure of taking them rests easy on his shoulders.

Fri, 29 May, 2015

Flynn the hero as Galway put Banner on back foot

Allianz Hurling League Division 1A: Galway 2-15 Clare 1-17: Sideline tensions as Galway’s Jason Flynn lines up a free in injury time which he converted.

Mon, 16 Feb, 2015

Walsh Cup Roundup

Wexford and Galway successfully negotiated their first competitive games of 2015 in Hurling’s Bord na Móna Walsh Cup this afternoon.

Sun, 18 Jan, 2015

Massive Canning free fires Portumna to dramatic win

Joe Canning landed a free from 110 yards to complete a remarkable comeback by All-Ireland champions Portumna and send them into the semi-finals of the Galway SHC.

Mon, 29 Sep, 2014

Portumna impress

Goals from Joe Canning and young Ronan O’Meara saw Portumna past Athenry and set up a rematch of last year’s Galway SHC final with Loughrea at the quarter- final stage.

Mon, 15 Sep, 2014

High-flying Gort turn on the style

Richie Cummins hit two goals as Gort gave the performance of the weekend in the Galway SHC and are now sitting top of Group B, with two wins from two, after defeating Clarinbridge 4-10 to 1-9.

Mon, 14 Jul, 2014

Injury thwarts Galway’s Healy

Galway SHC: Galway hurlers have suffered a huge blow with experienced attacker Niall Healy set to miss all of the Leinster championship campaign with a serious knee injury.

Mon, 26 May, 2014

Burke seals last eight spot for St Thomas

An injury-time point from Galway senior David Burke sealed a draw for St Thomas and ensured they and Loughrea qualified for the quarter-finals of the Galway SHC.

Mon, 16 Jul, 2012

Canning on goal trail as powerful Portumna moving into gear

PORTUMNA’S quest for a fourth Galway senior hurling championship in a row stepped up another gear with a 2-13 to 0-13 win over Beagh in Loughrea.

Mon, 17 May, 2010

Provincial pride has busy Cussen torn between two loves

THE first weekend of November doesn’t mean an easing of the demands placed on Cork’s Michael Cussen.

Sat, 01 Nov, 2008

All-Ireland club championship semi-final clashes arranged

THE fixture list for the AIB All-Ireland club championships has been finalised, with the senior hurling and football semi-finals taking place on February 24.

Thu, 10 Jan, 2008

Club draw pits Nemo with Ulster kingpins

ALL-IRELAND Club Championship football favourites Nemo Rangers will face St Gall’s of Antrim, the Ulster champions, in Portlaoise on February 19th in the All-Ireland Club semi-final.

Sat, 17 Dec, 2005

Kerry recall for Kirby as Galvin on bench

MIDFIELDER William Kirby has been recalled to the Kerry line-up for Sunday’s All-Ireland quarter-final clash with Mayo at Croke Park.

Thu, 04 Aug, 2005

Galway want IHC selection consistency

GALWAY have been forced to field a completely new team for tonight’s All-Ireland IHC semi-final clash with Cork in Thurles (6.45pm).

Wed, 20 Aug, 2003

Tipperary and Galway ring the changes for semi-final clash

THE Galway team to play Tipperary in Sunday’s All-Ireland MHC semi-final, shows three changes from the side that defeated Antrim last time out.

Thu, 07 Aug, 2003