Galway 0-12  1-10 Mayo. Galway went and did ‘a Mayo’ as they bossed an important match, appeared to have delivered on the big stage, only to collapse in the second half. Their Connacht neighbours and fierce rivals Mayo are infamous for losing games in the last 10 minutes after putting in a brilliant performance, but […]

2 years ago

“Apologies Galway people, ye have a serious team.” Lee Keegan has taken to Twitter to issue an apology to Galway people for making a mistake when selecting the RTE Man of the Match. Ciarain Murtagh was given the award, and it’s hard to begrudge him because he had a fantastic game. particularly in the second […]

3 years ago

Galway 1-13  1-09 Roscommon Damien Comer’s lightening quick reactions meant that he managed to get the goal that killed off an incredible Roscommon comeback in the Connacht championship. The first half was a one-sided affair and Comer was right in the thick of it, kicking three points from play and unlucky to not bury a […]

3 years ago

“The pitch seemed shorter, the goalposts seemed wider.” When people look back at the story of 2022 season, the main protagonist has to be Galway’s Shane Walsh. The silky shooter was raved about one week and criticised the next. He exploded into life during the league season, and then was under the microscope ever since. […]

3 years ago

“A couple of strange calls, in that regard.” Much of the talk, heading into the All-Ireland, was about David Clifford and Shane Walsh, but they were sharing column inches and headlines with Sean O’Shea and Damien Comer. O’Shea and Comer had been the men to grab their respective semi-finals by the scruff and get their […]

3 years ago

“You possibly go after his temperament.” Marc O Sé has been there, done that, and got the ‘I won the All-Ireland’ t-shirt. Over the years for Kerry, the defender has marked some of the biggest names in GAA history, and has come out on top on more occasions than not. It’s a case of horses […]

3 years ago