11 October 2022; Amber Barrett of Republic of Ireland celebrates after scoring her side's goal during the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 Play-off match between Scotland and Republic of Ireland at Hampden Park in Glasgow, Scotland. Photo by Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile After her goal brought Ireland women’s soccer team to the World Cup for the first time two weeks ago, everyone … [Read more...] about Amber Barrett: Ireland Women’s World Cup hero through the eyes of her former coach
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Galway United’s promotion dreams scuppered by ruthless Waterford FC
It wasn’t to be for Galway United, as their confident performance in the First Division Play-Off Final went unrewarded against a clinical Waterford FC outfit at Market’s Field in Limerick. United came into the tie full of confidence following a 5-2 aggregate victory against Longford Town in the playoff semi-finals. However, Waterford, who were fresh off the back of a 7-4 … [Read more...] about Galway United’s promotion dreams scuppered by ruthless Waterford FC
Dylan meets…Cathal Mannion
Galway hurling star Cathal Mannion is an All-Ireland SHC and All-Star Award winner. He also plays with his club Ahascragh/Fohenagh. 18 June 2022; Galway manager Henry Shefflin issues instructions to Cathal Mannion during the GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Quarter-Final match between Galway and Cork at the FBD Semple Stadium in Thurles, Tipperary. Photo by Ray … [Read more...] about Dylan meets…Cathal Mannion
University of Galway Maree off to winning start in National Cup
University of Galway Maree 88 Flexachem KCYMS Killorglin 81 University of Galway Maree's Joe Junior Mvuezolo in action against Robert Alan Kelly Junior from Flexachem KCYMS Killorglin in the First Round of the National Cup on Saturday night. Photo by Michael Gough. Jarrett Haines led the way with 24 points, as Galway secured their place in the InsureMyHouse.ie Pat Duffy … [Read more...] about University of Galway Maree off to winning start in National Cup
University of Galway Maree see their first defeat in Superleague
University of Galway Maree team who lost to UCC Blue Demons in their InsuremyVan.ie Superleague game at the Mardyke Arena in UCC on Saturday night. After blitzing through the competition in their opening three games of the Superleague season, Galway were brought down to earth with a 95-91 away defeat by UCC Demons on Sunday afternoon.Last week, Tralee Warriors head coach … [Read more...] about University of Galway Maree see their first defeat in Superleague