Loughrea edge neighbors St Thomas' in dramatic fashion in Galway SHC final

A goal in the final minute of regular time from Darren Shaughnessy proved decisive but St Thomas’ made them sweat all the way when Conor Cooney struck 1-1 in the dying minutes

Eanna Burke of St Thomas' in action against Kieran Hanrahan of Loughrea. Pic: Michael P Ryan/Sportsfile

Galway SHC final: Loughrea 1-15 St Thomas’ 1-14

St Thomas’ suffered their first ever Galway SHC final defeat when they were edged out by their neighbours Loughrea at Pearse Stadium.