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Sean Walsh reports from Nowlan Park, Kilkenny as the Galway Minor Hurlers picked up their second win of the Leinster Championship on a scoreline of 0-22 to 3-11 on Saturday afternoon...

The commentary by Niall Canavan and Sean Walsh of Galway's victory over Kilkenny in Round 2 of the Leinster Minor Hurling Championship at Nowlan Park on Saturday afternoon.

SOCCER: Galway United manager John Caulfield with Galway Bay FM's Jonathan Higgins after their 1-1 draw with Waterford

A 96th minute Dean McMenamy equaliser cruely denied Galway United a priceless victory in the SSE Airtricity League Men's Premier Division at the RSC on Friday (24th April 2026).

Killian Brouder's 42nd minute strike gave the Tribesmen the advantage but they couldn't put the Blues away before the late goal condemned them to a draw, leaving them remaining in sixth position.

Galway Bay FM's match commentary team were Jonathan Higgins and Kevin Horgan.

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Galway United's next game is at home against St. Patrick's Athletic next Friday (1st May 2026).  Kick-off at Eamonn Deacy Park is 7.45pm.

Galway United look to maintain their perfect start to the SSE Airtricity League Women's Premier Division on Saturday (25th April 2026).

While the battle to avoid relegation in the Western Hygiene Supplies Brod Trill Men's Premier continues.

With a full preview, here's Galway Bay FM's Mike Rafferty.

Racing in Ireland on Saturday is in Navan and Limerick (25th April 2026).

Cross-channel, there are meetings in Sandown, Haydock, Leicester, Ripon, Doncaster and Southwell.

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

Galway are seeking a first Electric Ireland All-Ireland minor camogie championship title since 2017 this Sunday (26th April 2026) when they face Kilkenny in UPMC Nowlan Park.

The Noresiders are the defending champions and have already beaten the girls in maroon during this campaign - 1-8 to 1-7 success at the Kilkenny training groundsd.

But that was the only defeat suffered by Galway who overcame Tippeary (2-18 to 3-11) in their semi-final.

Leading up to the game, Galway manager Fintan McNamara has been chatting to Galway Bay FM's Darren Kelly.

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Throw-in at UPMC Nowlan Park on Sunday is 2pm and we'll have LIVE coverage here on Galway Bay FM.

Galway’s Masters hurlers get their season underway this Saturday (25th April 2026) when they host Tipperary in Killimordaly.

Both squads have a host of former intercounty players with Rory Gantley, Ger Farragher, Fergal and Niall Healy, Tom Tierney, Tony Óg Regan, Kevin Hynes, Andy Coen and former captain Fergal Moore just a selection of those available for Galway.

Lar Corbett, Eoin Kelly, Shane McGrath and Shane Stapleton are among the Tipperary contingent.

Leading up to the game, Galway joint managers Liam Donoghue and Conor Dervan have been chatting to Galway Bay FM's Darren Kelly.

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Throw-in at Killimordaly on Saturday is 4pm.

FOOTBALL: Galway selector Mickey Graham with Galway Bay FM's John Mulligan ahead of their Connacht senior semi-final against Leitrim