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Galway

don't touch

Public urged not to touch sick or dead wild birds amid ‘highly pathogenic’ strain of bird flu

1 hr ago

2.3k

Royals Rule

Brilliant Meath take down Galway to reach All-Ireland semi-final

Robbie Brennan’s side triumphed in the opener this afternoon.

Fintan O'Toole

Reports from Croke Park

29 Jun

4.4k

Super Sunday

Galway v Meath, All-Ireland SFC quarter-final

29 Jun

24.9k

Teamsheets

Galway and Armagh announce sides for quarter-finals, O'Callaghan named on Dublin bench

Updated 27 Jun

4.2k

good news

Animated film inspired by Co Fermanagh mother’s poem to her daughters ready for Galway premiere

25 Jun

4.9k

LOVING LIFE

'We could be at worse things on the weekends' - Pádraic Joyce

‘I would have a vision of where I want Down to go’ says Down manager Conor Laverty.

Declan Bogue

Reports from Pairc Esler

22 Jun

4.3k

Tribesmen

1-7 for Shane Walsh as Galway edge a stone-cold classic in Newry to make quarter-final

22 Jun

10.9k

Down memory lane

'Just a special talent' - 20 years on from Galway's 'Terrible Twins' brilliance in All-Ireland final

Down senior boss Conor Laverty played in that game when Micheal Meehan and Sean Armstrong starred.

Fintan O'Toole

19 Jun

5.1k

Star Man

'I'd have him as up there as one of the best ever that's come out of Galway'

19 Jun

14.5k

good news

First therapy dog welcomed to Paediatric Unit at University Hospital Galway

17 Jun

14.5k

Bon Secours Mother and Baby Home

Roads around unmarked burial site at the Tuam home sealed off as pre-excavation work begins

Many babies and young children were buried without a proper funeral or marked grave at the former Bon Secours Mother and Baby Home.

16 Jun

15.1k

Galway

Man (30s) seriously injured and four teenagers hospitalised after two-car collision in Tuam

16 Jun

21.5k

Last Four

Here are the permutations for All-Ireland senior hurling semi-final pairings

15 Jun

17.6k

Group of Death

Sick of the sight of each other: the Armagh v Galway rivalry of the roaring '20s and before

14 Jun

1.2k

good news

A 26-year-old man has begun a first-of-its-kind swim around Ireland (100km down, 1,500km to go)

9 Jun

23.0k

Courts

Book dealer cleared of selling 'extraordinarily rare' stolen Seamus Heaney editions worth €2,000

9 Jun

12.5k

column

So, just how serious are we about hurling promotion?

Donating 20,000 tickets for children to attend the Leinster final was a fine gesture, but it also buttered up a potentially embarrassing attendance.

Declan Bogue

9 Jun

2.2k

Manager Reaction

'We go into a knockout phase. Everything ramps up' - Cats boss Lyng moves on quickly

8 Jun

2.5k

cool for cats

Reid and Keoghan second half goals help Kilkenny to sixth consecutive Leinster title

8 Jun

4.1k

Minute-by-Minute

Kilkenny v Galway, Leinster senior hurling final

Who’ll lift the Bob O’Keeffe Cup in Croke Park?

8 Jun

15.3k

the cats

Who will be the next generational talent to emerge in Kilkenny hurling ranks?

8 Jun

2.6k

kevin Kelly

Carer who died in Galway house fire was a 'son, brother, partner, friend and rock', funeral hears

7 Jun

26.7k

Babak Meshkat

Doctor accused of dangerous driving causing death of his daughter hires crash expert before plea

5 Jun

27.6k

tributes

Tributes paid to 'remarkable' US death row exoneree killed in Galway house fire

3 hrs ago

13.5k

conamara

Exonerated US death row inmate Sonia Jacobs among two dead in Galway house fire

Jacobs, 76, died alongside a man understood to be her carer after a fire in Casla in Go Galway this morning.

Updated 19 hrs ago

73.4k

Dates For Diary

GAA confirm fixture details for All-Ireland SFC Round 3 group games

21 hrs ago

5.2k

Weather Forecast

Heavy rain and 'unseasonable' winds forecast as Status Yellow warning issued for three counties

Updated 2 Jun

47.0k

r328

Woman (70s) seriously injured in collision between car and truck in Co Galway

28 May

13.7k

carna bay hotel

Conamara hotel no longer being considered as international protection accommodation site

23 May

15.2k

Galway

Man hospitalised after major fire at industrial estate in Galway City

Updated 20 May

27.5k

ballybane

Man (40s) dies following three-vehicle collision in Galway yesterday

19 May

12.9k

NOT BATE YET

Late Tom Lahiff buzzer-beater downs Galway as Dubs arrest the slide in Salthill

17 May

7.6k

Tuam

Man (60s) dies following overnight road crash in Galway

17 May

17.6k

comeback trail

Meath game a measure of what Dublin have lost, Galway in Salthill will test further

Dessie Farrell’s team return to action today at 5pm.

Micheál Clifford

17 May

1.2k

Galway

New review launched into Portiuncula Hospital maternity care following death of baby

16 May

7.1k

Rents

'Concerning trends' in Galway's rental sector to be investigated by watchdog

15 May

14.2k

High Stakes

'This is a defining game for us' - Wexford and Galway head for Salthill showdown

Saturday evening’s game in Pearse Stadium will shape the year for both sides.

Paul Keane

8 May

1.2k

Brilliant Bohs

Another late show by Bohs clinches dramatic win in Galway

5 May

1.6k

COnnacht final

201 not out: How Aidan O'Shea has kept the Mayo faith over 17 seasons

Playing since 2009, the Breaffy man is the record-holder for Mayo appearances in league and championship.

Declan Bogue

8 hrs ago

1.8k

Father Paul Murphy

'You can fight hate with hate, then we become entrenched in our hatred,' says Army Chaplain

8 hrs ago

5.0k

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