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On Hurling Chat this week....

Andy Coen and Cyril Farrell digest Galway’s win over Kilkenny in the Leinster Championship as well as casting an eye on the hurling weekend where All Ireland Champions Tipperary lost to Cork.

The lads, along with Niall and Sean

• Review Galway’s win over Kilkenny
• Significance of win
• Positives and Work ons
• Expectation raised
• Kilkenny will be very disappointed
• Look at other Leinster Results & preview of Galway v Offaly
• Daithi Burke, Conor Cooney, Conor Whelan, Tom Monaghan and Evan Niland reach important milestones
• Munster wins for Cork & Clare
• Brief review of Minors opening win over Laois

 

Hugh Gavin and Harry West face the media ahead of Connacht's clash with Lions in Johannesburg on Saturday.

Connacht forwards coach John Muldoon spoke to the media ahead of the URC clash with Lions on Saturday afternoon in Johannesburg...

Galway take on Roscommon tomorrow (Wednesday) evening in the Connacht U20 Football Championship semi-final at 6:30 pm in McHale Park, Castlebar.

Galway's defeat to Mayo last week in Castlebar meant the home side booked their spot in the Connacht Final and the Tribesmen would have to defeat a Roscommon side, who they have already beaten in the Round Robin stage, to reach the final.

Ahead of the game, Galway Bay FM's Ollie Turner spoke to the Galway U20 manager Kevin Johnson...

This week on 'Over The Line' with George McDonagh, Sean Carley and Darren Kelly:

The lads chat about Galway's victory over Kilkenny in the Leinster senior hurling championship and all the other weekend big games;

Jonathan Higgins chats about the Premier League after Manchester City beat leaders Arsenal;

Rob Murphy reflects on a momentum Saturday for rugby with Connacht's win in South Africa and the Ireland women hosting a record crowd in Dexcom Stadium;

All this and more.

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'Over The Line' broadcasts every Monday evening from 8pm on Galway Bay FM.

Galway United remain top of the SSE Airtricity Women’s Premier Division following an impressive 2-0 win against Treaty United in Market's Fields on Sunday (19th April 2026).

Leaders Galway United met Treaty United on the early live kick-off in Limerick, with United arriving as the only side with a 100% record. Phil Trill's side continued that unbeaten run in style, where Ceola Bergin broke the deadlock on 26 minutes before Emma Doherty doubled the advantage just past the hour mark.

Afterwards, Galway United manager Phil Trill chatted to Galway Bay FM's John Mulligan on Sunday Sport.

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Galway United's next game is away to Cork City next Saturday (25th April).  Kick-off at Turners Cross is 3pm.

CAMOGIE: Galway under-16 manager Brian Griffin with Galway Bay FM's Darren Kelly after their All-Ireland semi-final win over Tipperary

CAMOGIE: Galway 2-18 Tipperary 2-14 AET (All-Ireland under-16 camogie semi-final report with Galway Bay FM's Darren Kelly)