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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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Tuesday Sep 12, 2023
Tuesday Sep 12, 2023
George McDonagh was joined by William Davies, Cian O'Connell and Padraic Cunningham to discuss the weekend's sport including the County Senior and Intermediate Football Championships, the start of the Rugby World Cup and Galway United's win over Bray Wanderers in the Airtricity League.
Monday Sep 11, 2023
Monday Sep 11, 2023
The Special Guest on Over The Line on Monday night was none other than Galwegians, Lansdowne, Connacht and Ireland legend Eric Elwood.
During his playing career, Eric played 35 times for Ireland and was part of two World Cup Squads in 1995 and 1999.
After retiring, Eric became head coach of Connacht and was head coach when they qualified for the Heineken Cup for the first time.
He joined George McDonagh and William Davies in the studio to talk about his career.
Monday Sep 11, 2023
Monday Sep 11, 2023
Galway United continued their dominance at the top of the Airtricity League First Division with a 4-1 win over Bray Wanderers at the Carlisle Grounds on Friday Night.
Stephen Walsh scored a Hat Trick and David Hurley scored a Penalty to keep United fifteen points clear of Waterford in Second Place.
Here is the commentary of the game from Jonathan Higgins.
Monday Sep 11, 2023
Monday Sep 11, 2023
Former Galwegians and Ireland Scrum Half Mary Healy has been called to come out of retirement and feature for the most famous club team in Rugby The Barbarians when they face Munster in Thomond Park on Saturday the 30th of September at 2pm.
Mary had a long and distinguished career with Connacht first playing for the province in 2013 and went on to win 32 caps with the province.
She also won 14 international caps with Ireland.
Following her retirement, Mary was appointed as Director of Women's Rugby with Galwegians, a club she served with great honour on the field.
She has also been part of Galway Bay FM's coverage of the Vodafone Women's Interprovincials in 2023.
John Mulligan caught up with his old friend on Sunday Morning and spoke to her about her call up to the Barbarians Squad.
Saturday Sep 09, 2023
Friday Sep 08, 2023
Friday Sep 08, 2023
SOCCER: Galway United manager John Caulfield with Galway Bay FM's Jonathan Higgins after their 4-1 win over Bray Wanderers
Friday Sep 08, 2023
Friday Sep 08, 2023
SOCCER: Galway United captain Conor McCormack with Galway Bay FM's Jonathan Higgins after their 4-1 victory over Bray Wanderers
Friday Sep 08, 2023
Friday Sep 08, 2023
SOCCER: Bray Wanderers 1-4 Galway United (SSE Airtricity League First Division Commentary with Galway Bay FM's Jonathan Higgins)
Friday Sep 08, 2023
Friday Sep 08, 2023
Last Monday (4th September) marked the 40th anniversary of Galway's first-ever All-Ireland Minor Hurling championship victory.
Coached by Cyril Farrell, the Tribesmen won the Irish Press Cup for the first time beating Dublin 0-10 to 0-7 in Croke Park.
Joe Cooney scored 0-4, Sean Keane 0-3, Tom Maloney 0-2, and John Joe Broderick 0-1.
Their captain on that historic day was St. Thomas' Anthony Cunningham and he joined Galway Bay FM's Darren Kelly for a chat on Friday's (8th September) 'Over The Line.'
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'Over The Line's weekend preview show broadcasts every Friday evening from 7pm on Galway Bay FM.
Friday Sep 08, 2023
Friday Sep 08, 2023
Saturday's racing in Ireland is in Leopardstown, while cross-channel there are meetings in Kempton, Haydock, Ascot, Thirsk, Stratford and Wolverhampton.
On Sunday, the Curragh is the home venue, while York and Fontwell are the meetings cross-channel.
To look ahead, here's Galway Bay FM's George McDonagh.