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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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May 6, 2026

May 6, 2026

May 6, 2026

May 5, 2026
May 5, 2026
1 min
Presentation College Athenry are through to the FAI Schools First Year Girls National Cup Final following a dominant victory over Donegal’s Moville Community College on Tuesday (5th May 2026).
It finished 7-1 to the Galway side in Ray McSharry Park, Sligo with seven different scorers.
Roisin Hannon, Aoibhinn Burke, Kayla Poniard and Mia Lawless gave Athenry a 4-0 interval lead. And they continued after the restart with Lucy McDonald, Keelan Murtagh and Roisin Sammon also on target.
Presentation joint manager Joe Finnerty gave his reaction to Galway Bay FM afterwards.
[CLIP] – 17 SOCCER – Joe Finnerty
Athenry qualify for the final which takes place on Monday week (18th May). The other semi-final is this Thursday at Waterford RSC between St. Mary’s High School Midleton from Cork, and Dublin’s Castleknock Community College.

May 5, 2026
May 5, 2026
2 min
SOCCER: Galway United assistant manager Richie Holland with Galway Bay FM's Jonathan Higgins after their 1-1 draw with Derry City

May 5, 2026
May 5, 2026
1hr 36 min
SOCCER: Derry City 1-1 Galway United (Men's Premier Division commentary with Jonathan Higgins and Kevin Horgan)

May 5, 2026
May 5, 2026
4 min
Colga created history on Sunday (3rd May 2026) when they were crowned Western Hygiene Supplies Brod Trill Premier Division champions for the first time in their history.
The Clarinbridge outfit beat Craughwell United 7-0 in Coleman Park thanks to goals from Calum Browne, Nathan Ward, Tom Daly, Ben Lalor, Jamie Cummins and a Mikey Donoghue brace. That result put them eight points clear of predecessors Salthill Devon.
Colga manager Peter Greaney chatted to Galway Bay FM's Mike Rafferty afterwards.
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Colga's next outing is away to Offaly's Coolraine SC in the FAI Junior Cup next Sunday (10th). Kick-off at Durrow is 3pm.

May 5, 2026
May 5, 2026
7 min
SOCCER: Galway United manager Phil Trill with Galway Bay FM's Mike Rafferty after their 2-1 victory over Peamount

May 5, 2026
May 5, 2026
1 min
SOCCER: Galway United midfielder Niamh Farrelly with Galway Bay FM's Sean Carley following their 2-1 win over Peamount

May 5, 2026
May 5, 2026
1hr 35 min
SOCCER: Galway United 2-1 Peamount (Women's Premier Division commentary with Sean Carley and Mike Rafferty)
