Galway Bay fm - Sports

David Snow joined John Mulligan on Saturday evening's 'Saturday Sport' to discuss all things US Sports, including: reflection on the World Cup Draw, NFL weekend preview, Charlie Smyth's kicking excellence, College Football Bowls...

Corinthians Manager Ambrose Conboy spoke to John Mulligan after his side's one-point victory at home to Cashel on Saturday in Division 2A of the All-Ireland League

Galwegians preserved their perfect record in the All-Ireland League Division 2B as they beat Navan away from home on a scoreline of 24-3 on Saturday afternoon.

John Mulligan caught up with Galwegians manager Brendan Guilfoyle after the full-time whistle...

Killimordaly native Louise Creaven is making a name for herself in boxing on the Gold Coast of Australia. She returns to the ring for the first time since June on Saturday week when she faces local boxer Karena Te Ruki Pasene in Auckland, New Zealand.

Creaven has a record of 3 and 1 going into Saturday week, with her only defeat a points loss to Sheila Yama last June in Manukau City.

She spoke to Galway Bay FM's John Mulligan ahead of the bout...

 

Galway senior ladies football captain Kate Geraghty was among a group of over 50 Gaelic Games players who recently travelled to Uganda as part of the 'Plant the Planet Games' initiative.

Fourteen players from Galway were involved as they planted trees along the River Nile, visited schools in the local communities, and officially opened a new handball alley.

Kate chatted to Galway Bay FM's Darren Kelly on 'Over The Line' about her trip, and they also discussed the proposed changes that could be introduced in the 2026 Ladies Football National League.

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Rugby writer and journalist Brendan Fanning has published his new book 'Touching Distance: Irish Rugby's Battle with Great Expectations', which is now available to purchase.

It traces Ireland rugby's journey from the beginning of professionalism to becoming world number one, how they still haven't got past a World Cup quarter-final, and the pressure to deliver at the next tournament in 2027.

Brendan Fanning has been chatting to Galway Bay FM's William Davies.

Connacht begin their quest to deliver European silverware this Sunday (7th December 2025) when they travel to Wales to take on Ospreys in the opening round of the EPCR Challenge Cup.

Both teams have serious ambitions about winning this competition, having reached the quarter-finals the last two seasons.

Galway Bay FM's William Davies joined Darren Kelly on 'Over The Line' to look ahead to the contest, and also look at Ireland's 2027 Rugby World Cup draw.

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Kick-off at Brewery Field on Sunday is 3.15pm and we'll have LIVE coverage here on Galway Bay FM.

Galway Bay FM's Connacht Rugby coverage is brought to you by 'Screene's On The Square.'

With the European EPCR Challenge Cup getting underway, Connacht begin with two games.  Their second fixture is on Saturday, 13th December, when Georgia's Black Lion visit Dexcom Stadium.

Former Connacht player Conor McPhillips is the current Georgia attack coach, and he's very familiar with the upcoming visiting team.

He caught up with Galway Bay FM's William Davies.

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Connacht start with a trip to Wales to play Ospreys on Sunday (7th December 2025).  Kick-off at Brewery Field is 3.15pm and we'll have LIVE coverage here on Galway Bay FM.

Then the host Georgia's Black Lion the following Saturday at 8pm.

Our Connacht rugby coverage is brought to you by 'Screene's On The Square.'

Racing in Ireland on Saturday is in Navan (6th December 2025).

Cross-channel, there are meetings in Whetherby, Aintree, Chepstow, Sandown and Wolverhampton.

With his 'Saturday Six,' here's Galway Bay FM's George McDonagh.