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Galway Bay FM Sports team brings the best in local, national and international sport seven days a week. With live commentaries, reports and features throughout the day brought to you by a sports team passionate about local sport and those who take part in it. Whether it be the exploits of Galway’s inter-county teams or those vital club games, Galway Bay FM thrives to bring the listener the highs and lows of all things sports in Galway.
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Monday Sep 09, 2024
Monday Sep 09, 2024
Monday Sep 09, 2024
Monday Sep 09, 2024
Former Galway United Players Kevin Cassidy, John Mannion, Tom Lally and Gerry Daly have come together to set up a Galway Branch of the Irish Professional Footballers Benevolent Association [IPFBA].
The group was set up to assist former Galway United players, men and women, who have fallen on tough times. It is part of a wider national organisation that was founded last October.
Gerry and Kevin joined John Mulligan in the studio on Saturday Sport.
Monday Sep 09, 2024
Monday Sep 09, 2024
John Mulligan looks back at the weekend's sport including all the reports from the final round of group games in the County Senior, Senior B and Intermediate Hurling Championships.
Saturday Sep 07, 2024
Saturday Sep 07, 2024
This weekend sees the start of the American Football NFL Season as all the teams look to emulate the success of the Kansas City Chiefs who are the defending Superbowl Champions.
As part of Saturday Sport, John Mulligan was joined by David "Snowy" Snow and ESPN Broadcasting Legend Tommy Smyth.
Saturday Sep 07, 2024
Saturday Sep 07, 2024
We got an immediate live reaction from head coach of Athernry Minor Girls Peter Lyons, as the Galway side defeated Sean Connollys in Abbotstown to lift the All Ireland trophy.
Saturday Sep 07, 2024
Saturday Sep 07, 2024
Francis Kelly of Galway Trail Running sits down with John Mulligan to talk about the All Ireland Backyard Ultra Event that will take place in November this year.
Friday Sep 06, 2024
Friday Sep 06, 2024
Racing in Ireland on Saturday (7th September 2024) is in Navan.
Cross-channel, there are meetings in Haydock, Ascot, Kempton, Thirsk, Stratford and Wolverhampton.
With his 'Saturday Six,' here's Galway Bay FM's George McDonagh.
Friday Sep 06, 2024
Friday Sep 06, 2024
It's Round 3 of the Brooks Senior and Senior B Hurling Championships this weekend (7th/8th September 2024) with the group stages coming to an end.
Already, Athenry and Ballinderrreen have qualified for the Senior B semi-finals, while Ahascragh/Fohenagh and Beagh will contest the relegation decider.
In Senior, all 16 clubs have something to play for with four teams reaching the quarter-finals, and four going into relegation.
To look ahead to the games, Galway Bay FM's Niall Canavan joined Darren Kelly on 'Over The Line.'
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The 'Over The Line' weekend preview show with Darren Kelly broadcasts every Friday evening from 7pm o n Galway Bay FM.
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Saturday, 7th September
Senior Hurling Championship
Cappataggle vs Mullagh (Duggan Park, 3.15pm - LIVE! on Galway Bay FM)
Turloughmore vs Kilconieron (Pearse Stadium, 3.15pm - full coverage on galwaybayfm.ie)
Moycullen vs Craughwell (Kenny Park, 3.15pm)
Ardrahan vs Castlegar (Kenny Park, 5pm)
Oranmore/Maree vs Sarsfields (Duggan Park, 5pm - LIVE! on Galway Bay FM)
Senior B Hurling Championship
Liam Mellows vs Portumna (Gort, 3.15pm)
Ahascragh/Fohenagh vs Athenry (Pearse Stadium, 5pm)
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Sunday, 8th September
Senior Hurling Championship
Gort vs St. Thomas' (Kenny Park, 3.15pm - LIVE! on Galway Bay FM)
Killimordaly vs Tommy Larkins (Duggan Park, 3.15pm)
Loughrea vs Clarinbridge (Kenny Park, 5pm - LIVE! on Galway Bay FM)
Senior B Hurling Championship
Beagh vs Ballinderreen (Kilbeacanty, 1.30pm)
Padraig Peases vs Kilnadeema/Leitrim (Duggan Park, 1.30pm)
Friday Sep 06, 2024
Friday Sep 06, 2024
The ninth Women's Australian Rules season (AFLW) got underway last week (30th August) with Irish players to the fore sharing 21 goals.
One of those was Galway's Áine McDonagh who kicked two for Hawthorn as they beat Calton 9-12 to 4-4.
The Maigh Cuilinn player is in her third year with the Victoria franchise and is their all-time leading scorer with 16 goasl as well as been named most improved player in 2023.
As Hawthorn look to continue growing in the Australian League, the former Galway senior LGFA footballer and National Cup winning NUIG Mystics basketball player Áine McDonagh caught up with Galway Bay FM's Darren Kelly to chat wrestling, Australia, footie, the Hawks, injuries and more.
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Hawthorn travel to Collingwood for Round 2 of the 2024 AFLW on Saturday (7th September) at 4.05am Irish time.
The 'Over The Line' weekend preview show with Darren Kelly broadcasts every Friday evening from 7pm on Galway Bay FM.