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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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Saturday Feb 22, 2025

Friday Feb 21, 2025
Friday Feb 21, 2025
SOCCER: Galway United assistant manager Ollie Horgan with Galway Bay FM's Mike Rafferty after their 2-1 Premier Division victory over St. Patrick's Athletic

Friday Feb 21, 2025
Friday Feb 21, 2025
SOCCER: Galway United defender Jeannout Esua with Galway Bay FM's Mike Rafferty after their 2-1 Premier Division victory over St. Patrick's Athletic

Friday Feb 21, 2025
Friday Feb 21, 2025
Galway begin their Very National Camogie League campaign on Saturday (22nd February 2025) when they travel to Kilkenny in Division 1A.
The game was moved from Nowlan Park on Friday after it was deemed unplayable and will now take place in Dunmore Training Centre in Kilkenny.
Manager Cathal Murray has made seven changes from last year's All-Ireland Final defeat to Cork. Shauna Healy returns to the starting team, while there are also starts for Alannah Kelly, Katie Manning, Sabina Rabbitte, Niamh McInerney, Mairéad Dillon and Niamh Niland.
Clarinbridge's Carrie Dolan was named as the new captain this week, while Mullagh's Aoife Donohue and Athenry's Dervla Higgins were named as vice-captains.
Leading up to the game, Galway manager Cathal Murray has been chatting to Galway Bay FM's Tommy Devane.
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Throw-in at Dunmore GAA Training Centre, Kilkenny on Saturday is 2pm and we'll have LIVE coverage here on Galway Bay FM.

Friday Feb 21, 2025
HORSE RACING: 'Saturday Six' with George McDonagh
Friday Feb 21, 2025
Friday Feb 21, 2025
Racing in Ireland on Saturday (22nd February 2025) is in Fairyhouse.
Cross-channel meetings are in Kempton, Chepstow, Newcastle, Southwell and Chelmsford City.
With his 'Saturday Six,' here's Galway Bay FM's George McDonagh.

Friday Feb 21, 2025
Friday Feb 21, 2025
HURLING: Coláiste Bhaile Chláir manager Colm Flynn with Galway Bay FM's John Mulligan after their All-Ireland Senior A quarter-final victory over Kilkenny CBS

Friday Feb 21, 2025
SOCCER: Galway Junior League preview with Galway Bay FM's MIke Rafferty
Friday Feb 21, 2025
Friday Feb 21, 2025
As well as Galway vs Waterford in the Oscar Traynor Cup quarter-final on Sunday (23rd February) 2025, the GFA Women's Premier Cup semi-finals take place. And there are two all-Galway ties in the FAI women's under-17 Cup.
For a full preview of all the Galway Junior League action (22nd February 2025), here's Galway Bay FM's Mike Rafferty.
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Selected Fixtures
(Friday, 7.45pm Eamonn Deacy Park) – Galway United vs St. Patrick’s Athletic (Men’s Premier)
(Sunday 11.30am) – Corrib Celtic vs Athenry, Mervue United vs Salthill Devon (2pm) (GFA Women’s Premier Cup Semi-Finals)
(Sunday 2pm Eamonn Deacy Park) – Galway League vs Waterford League (Oscar Traynor Cup Quarter-Final)
(Sunday 2pm) – Mervue United vs Knocknacarra, Oughterard vs Athenry (FAI Women’s U17 Cup)

Friday Feb 21, 2025
BASKETBALL: National League Preview with Adrian O'Neill
Friday Feb 21, 2025
Friday Feb 21, 2025
Maigh Cuilinn travel to Women's Super League leaders Waterford Wildcats; while Mare head to St. Vincent's in the Men's Super League before hosting Sligo.
Men's Division 1 action sees Titans host Drogheda Wolves, and Maigh Cuilinn head to Carrick Cruisers.
For a full preview, here's Galway Bay FM's Adrian O'Neill.
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The 'Over The Line' weekend preview show with Darren Kelly broadcasts every Friday evening from 7pm on Galway Bay FM.
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FIXTURES
Women’s Super League
Saturday February 22th
SETU Waterford Wildcats vs University of Galway Mystics, Mercy College 1700
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Men’s Super League
Saturday February 22th
Bright St. Vincent’s vs Maree, St. Vincent’s CBS, 1900
Wednesday February 26th
Maree vs EJ Sligo All-Stars, Calasanctius College, 1930
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Men’s Division One
Saturday February 22th
Titans BC vs Drogheda Wolves, Ballinfoyle Castlegar Centre, 1900
Carrick Cruisers vs Maigh Cuilinn, Phoenix Centre, 1930

Thursday Feb 20, 2025
Thursday Feb 20, 2025
ATU Galway are through to the semi-finals of the Donaghy Cup following a comprehensive 5-12 to 1-4 victory over University of Galway last night (Wednesday, 19th February 2025).
Milly Sheridan and Fiona Feeney each scored two goals, with Aisling Costello also netting. Manager Ciara Moran says they grew in confidence as the game progressed.
ATU Galway manager Ciara Moran gave her thoughts to Galway Bay FM's Darren Kelly afterwards.
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ATU Galway will now travel to Queens University Belfast in the week preceding St. Patrick’s Day for the HEC Third Level Finals weekend (13th/14th/15th March 2025).

Tuesday Feb 18, 2025