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Caltra Cuans player Laura Naughton spoke to Darren Kelly ahead of the All-Ireland Intermediate Final clash with Knockbride of Cavan. She spoke about her side's journey to the final and what it means to play in Croke Park with her club...

Caltra Cuans Captain, Denise Kelly, who has lifted two titles for her club already this year, and played in Caltra Ahascragh's All-Ireland Intermediate Camogie Final defeat last year, also spoke to Darren Kelly ahead of the Knockbride decider at Croke Park...

Caltra Cuans manager Peter Birch spoke to Darren Kelly ahead of his side's All-Ireland Intermediate Final against Knockbride of Cavan in Croke Park on Saturday afternoon at 2 pm.

Caltra Cuans had a dramatic last-gasp victory over St. Fechin's in the All-Ireland Semi-Final in Drogheda after dismantling St. Barry's of Roscommon by 3 goals in the Connacht Final.

Birch's side will aim to become just the 5th Galway team to win an All-Ireland Ladies Intermediate crown and the first since Annaghdown in 2016...

Clarinbridge Paralympian and 2022 World Rowing Championship Gold medalist Katie O'Brien was this week's special guest on 'Over The Line' (Monday, 8th November 2025).

Katie spoke about her career in rowing, how she found the sport, as well as her studies and career.

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She was chatting to Galway Bay FM's George McDonagh.

'Over The Line' with George McDonagh broadcasts every Monday evening from 8 pm on Galway Bay FM.

The Fields of Athenry 10K will return this St. Stephen's Day as the annual tradition will this year, for the first time, include a cash prize for the top three male and female finishers.

Behind it all, the race remains a fundraiser at heart. Proceeds go toward the continued development of the club track, supporting athletics for all in the region. This year’s event is made possible thanks to the generous support of Kare Plus Ireland (Main Sponsor) and The Castle Group (Platinum Sponsor).

Alan Burke from Athenry Athletics Club spoke to John Mulligan about the massive event...

 

 

After defeat in the European Challenge Cup opener against Ospreys on Sunday evening, Connacht Head Coach Stuart Lancaster spoke to William Davies...

 

Connacht suffered a 24-21 defeat to Ospreys in their European Challenge Cup opener at Bridgend on Sunday evening.

Despite building a 21-0 lead thanks to tries from Finlay Bealdham, Sean Jansen and Jack Aungier, with Sean Naughton kicking three conversions, Connacht shipped 24 consecutive points to ultimately leave Wales with only a losing bonus point.

The commentary was by William Davies and Niall Shiel...

 

John Mulligan and Sean Carley look back at the sporting weekend.

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GAA Rounders this week announced the election of Paula Doherty as its first-ever female President, marking a historic milestone for one of the fastest-growing sports in Ireland. 

With over 70 clubs, over 2,500 adult players, and new clubs forming every week, the sport enters a period of major expansion under Doherty’s leadership.

A native of Castlebar, Co. Mayo, and a long-standing member of Breaffy Rounders, Doherty brings more than three decades of experience to the role. Having first played Rounders at age 11, she has served as a player, coach, manager, club secretary, treasurer, and national secretary — making her one of the most influential figures in the modern development of the sport and a current All-Star. 

Paula spoke to John Mulligan on Saturday Sport...