Hogan Stand Poll
What do you make of all carry on regarding the reappointment of Ger Loughnane as our senior hurling manager?




Loughnane quick to congratulate McIntyre

Loughnane quick to congratulate McIntyre
Players’ grants under threat
Sports Minister Martin Cullen has admitted that the GAA players’ grants scheme could be scrapped after just one year.

Loughnane quick to congratulate McIntyre
John McIntyre has revealed that one of the first people to congratulate him on his appointment as Galway’s new hurling manager was his predecessor Ger Loughnane.

McIntyre lands Galway job
Former Tipperary player and Offaly boss John McIntyre is the new Galway hurling manager.

Canning welcomes closed season
Galway starlet Joe Canning has endorsed the new Croke Park directive which bans all inter-county activity during the months of November and December.


First senior provincial final of the season
The first AIB GAA football senior provincial final of the season takes place in Pearse Stadium, Salthill next Sunday when Corofin (Galway) and Eastern Harps (Sligo) clash for the Connacht

Leinster dates and venues announced
The Leinster Council has announced dates and venues for its 2009 championship fixtures in both football and hurling.

Bond favourite for Galway job
Michael Bond is expected to be ratified as the new Galway hurling manager tonight.

Oughterard club notes
Oughterard GAA would like to thank all those involved in organising our Centenary Social and all the other centenary events.

Trio remain in contention for Galway job
The race for the Galway hurling manager’s post has been reduced to three following a series of interviews in recent days.

O’Donnellan takes charge of St. Brigid’s
Former Galway selector and Salthill/Knocknacarra boss Eoin O’Donnellan has been appointed manager of top Roscommon club St. Brigid’s for 2009.

Historic win for Michael’s
What a year for St Michael’s after they were crowned Connacht intermediate club football champions!

No rest for surprise packet Cappataggle
Having captured the Galway IHC last weekend, Cappataggle are in Connacht club championship action on Sunday.

Canning doesn’t want ’celebrity management’ team
Joe Canning doesn’t believe a high-profile management team is the way forward for Galway hurling.

Walsh to face Galway in FBD opener
Kevin Walsh will face his native Galway in his first game as Sligo football manager.

Galway to unveil new manager next Tuesday
The identity of Galway’s new hurling manager will be known by next Tuesday night.

Corofin handed home advantage for final
Galway champions Corofin have received an unexpected boost after they were awarded home advantage for their Connacht club football final clash with Eastern Harps on Sunday week.

GAA stars off to Zambia
A host of top GAA stars departed for Zambia this morning to work as volunteers building a dormitory for children orphaned by AIDs.

Hayes to assist in management search
Former Galway player and manager Conor Hayes has been added to the selection committee charged with finding a replacement for Ger Loughnane as hurling boss.

Sice satisfied as Corofin book final spot
Corofin manager Jimmy Sice expressed satisfaction after his side’s victory over Castlerea, St. Kevin’s in their Connacht club football semi-final clash at Kiltoom.

Connacht club: Corofin overcome Castlerea
Corofin qualified for the Connacht club SFC final as they overcame Castlerea St. Kevin’s of Roscommon in the semi-final.

Club Roundup
All of the Provincial club action on Sunday was focussed on the big-ball code as the Connacht finalists were decided, Nemo Rangers advanced in Munster as did Crossmaglen Rangers in Ulster while it was a busy day in Leinster.

Sunday’s results roundup
All the results from Sunday’s provincial club championship games as well as the Waterford senior hurling final.

Camogie All-Stars named
The 2008 Camogie All-Stars were named on Saturday night with All-Ireland champions Cork gaining seven awards on the night.

Farrell reiterates desire
GPA chief Dessie Farrell has stressed once again the importance of the GAA formally recognising the Gaelic Players’ Association.

Tribesmen in no rush
The hunt for a new Galway hurling manager looks set to rumble on for a number of weeks yet, according to County Board secretary John Fahey.

Corofin face Rossie test
The race for the Connacht club senior football title begins this Sunday for Corofin as they face Roscommon champions Castlerea St Kevin’s in the semi final.

Canning delighted to silence critics
Portumna captain Ollie Canning believes that winning back-to-back titles has silenced anyone who claimed that they were not as good as previous champions.

Promotion clash an intriguing affair
The clash between Killimordaly and Cappataggle on Sunday at Duggan Park, Ballinasloe sees both sides bid to enter next year’s senior championship as title holders.

Lane: Tribesmen have what it takes
Galway hurling managerial candidate Noel Lane believes that the current Galway crop have what it takes to capture the county’s first Liam McCarthy Cup since 1988.

Kearney throws down the gauntlet
Castlerea St Kevin’s manager Denis Kearney is in no doubt that his charges must play better than they have all season, if they are to progress to the Connacht club final.

GAA Games Development Conference
The GAA Games Development Conference will take place on the weekend of November 28th and 29th in Croke Park and will feature a number of innovations that have not been used previously.

Joyce gives commitment to Tribesmen
Galway football legend Padraic Joyce has dismissed speculation that he’s been considering hanging up his boots from the game by saying that he is ’looking forward to next year’.

Deals from Scullion hurls
Scullion hurls have great winter deals on offer at the moment ith 10% savings on many items.

Galway clubs hit with hefty fines
Two Galway clubs have been handed large fines from the County Board following the end on their junior football final.

Croker warn that league fixtures are provisional
The GAA has said that draft fixtures released to individual counties for next year’s NHL and NFL are only provisional and should not be taken as being finalised.
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