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What did you make of Galway's performance against Sligo at the weekend

We played well enough to win the game against a team that has improved a tonne

It was one of our worst performances of the year and if we play like that against Mayo we'll be beat

Connacht MFC: Mayo romp home Last year's beaten All-Ireland finalists Mayo produced an outstanding display to overwhelm Galway in Sunday's ESB Connacht MFC semi-final at Markievicz Park.

Galway board probe sideline altercation The Galway CCC has launched an investigation into an alleged altercation which took place between a county hurling board official and a member of the senior management team during last Saturday's Leinster SHC semi-final against Kilkenny.

Fahy's minors face Mayo Galway minor football manager Gerry Fahy leads his side into Connacht MFC semi-final battle with Mayo at Markievicz Park on Sunday (12:10).

Sammon wary of Walsh factor Galway manager Liam Sammon believes Kevin Walsh's role as Sligo boss gives the Yeatsmen an advantage against his team.

The late Fr Peter Tierney Galway football is in mourning following the death of Milltown native Fr Peter Tierney.

Galway recall Meehan The vastly-experienced Declan Meehan has been recalled to the Galway team for Sunday's Connacht SFC semi-final against Sligo at Markevicz Park.

Legends enlist for Galway Guinness night Galway play host to the fifth Guinness Inside Hurling event next Tuesday, 30th June, at the Raheen Woods hotel in Athenry.

Gala championship previews and teams A look ahead to this weekend's Gala senior camogie championship action.

Tuam Stars Notes Seniors defeated An Cheathr Rua in the Sweeney Oil League quarter-final at home last Thursday evening, 1-10 to 1-6. On Monday night we drew MÌche·l Breathnachs in the next round of the Senior Championship.

Canning says Cats are beatable Joe Canning believes Dublin are capable of causing a huge upset against Kilkenny in Sunday week's Leinster SHC final.

Mike Mac: We won't fear Galway Mike McNamara insists that Clare will hold no fears of facing Galway in the All-Ireland hurling qualifiers at Cusack Park, though he admits the draw could have been kinder.

Galway suffer Dunleavy blow Damien Dunleavy has been ruled out of Galway's Connacht SFC semi-final against Sligo on Sunday.

Headford club notes Junior A's defeated Cortoon Shamrocks on Sunday in the first round of the championship in Tuam Stadium, 1-14 to 0-10. It was a far from convincing performance and we will have to improve greatly if we are to challenge for silverware.

McIntyre: Clare will be a huge test Galway hurling boss John McIntyre has mixed views on facing neighbours Clare in phase two of the All-Ireland qualifiers.

McIntyre proud of his troops John McIntyre reckons Galway have "something to build on" after pushing All-Ireland champions Kilkenny to the wire in Saturday night's thrilling Leinster SHC semi-final.

Hurling Qualifier draw Offaly will play Cork while Clare and Galway must go face to face after the All-Ireland hurling qualifier draw was made.

Leinster SHC: Cats roar to victory Kilkenny defeated Galway in the Leinster SHC by 2-20 to 3-13 in what was a magnificent contest at O'Connor Park, Tullamore this evening.

Tribesmen to line out for clubs on Sunday A number of Galway's senior hurlers will be asked to line out for their clubs this Sunday, less than 24 hours after their historic Leinster SHC semi-final meeting with All-Ireland champions Kilkenny.

Ladies out for revenge this weekend Galway Ladies are set to commence their TG4 Connacht senior football championship campaign this Sunday with a tough semi-final test against Sligo at Tuam.

Canning starts for Galway Galway's hopes of upsetting Kilkenny in tomorrow's Leinster SHC semi-final have been given a huge boost by the inclusion of Joe Canning in their starting XV.

Guinness® Hurling Supporters Nights in Galway Guinness will continue their summer of celebration with a Galway Hurling Supporters Event on Tuesday 30th June at 7.30pm in the Raheen Woods Hotel, Athenry.

Hayes backs Galway to shock Cats Former Galway manager and captain Conor Hayes has tipped the Tribesmen to beat Kilkenny in Saturday's Leinster SHC semi-final.

McIntyre: No one gives us a chance John McIntyre is under no illusions about the task his Galway side faces against Kilkenny, insisting that "no one gives us a chance".

Cooney confident Tullamore will cater for crowd GAA president Christy Cooney is confident that O'Connor Park in Tullamore will be able to cater for the crowd expected at Saturday's Leinster SHC semi-final between Kilkenny and Tullamore.

125 Legends Tour with Cyril Farrell Galway Hurling legend and Sunday Game panelist, Cyril Farrell, takes centre stage at Croke Park on a Legends Tour of the stadium.

Minister pulls plug on grants scheme The GPA's worst fears were realised last night when the Government announced that it does not have the EUR3.5 million required to fund the player grants scheme.

Tuam Stars Notes Our senior team defeated Maigh Cuilinn Saturday in the League in Maigh Cuilinn 1-12 to 0-10. Well done lads. Keep up the good work.

Canning a big doubt for Kilkenny clash Joe Canning has emerged as a serious doubt for Galway's historic Leinster SHC semi-final clash with Kilkenny at Tullamore on Saturday evening.

Galway's first venture into Leinster O'Connor Park, Tullamore will host a historic occasion on Saturday evening when Galway contest their first GAA Leinster senior hurling championship semi-final.

Headford club notes Junior A's played St James's in a challenge in Mervue Sunday morning. We were level at half time and led for most of the second half but conceded 1-1 in the last few minutes to lose 1-9 to 1-13.