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Galway Bay fm - Sports

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Galway
Galway United
Kilkenny
Dublin
Connacht Rugby
Hurling
Galway Bay FM
Wexford
Leinster Minor Hurling Championship
Sligo
Cork
Peamount United
Limerick
Galway, Ireland
Football
Camogie
Horse Racing
Roscommon
Titans
Leinster Championship

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 a... more

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Latest Episodes

Tonight on 'Over The Line' with George McDonagh and Darren Kelly:

We're joined by Andy Coen to look back on the All-Ireland senior hurling semi-finals and Galway's emphatic win over Cork;

Tommy Devane will review the success for the Galway ladies f... more

Racing in Ireland on Monday is in Roscommon (6th July 2026).

The feature is the €14,000 Adare Manor Opportunity Maiden Hurdle at 5.13.

With a full preview, here's Galway Bay FM's George McDonagh.

Galway Bay FM's Darren Kelly looks back on the sporting weekend, including:

• Galway are through to the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Final as they beat Cork in Croke Park

• The Galway ladies footballers reach the final four after a quarter-final vict... more

LGFA: Galway senior captain Kate Geraghty with Galway Bay FM's Tommy Devane after their All-Ireland quarter-final win over Mayo

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Recent Guests

Porrick Joyce
Galway Senior Football Manager
Galway Senior Football Team
Episode: The Full Time Whistle - 28th June 2026
Tommy Devan
Gallway Bay fm reporter/host for camogie coverage
Galway Bay fm
Episode: The Full Time Whistle - 28th June 2026
Amanda McQuillan
Goalkeeper, Galway United Women (Penalties specialist)
Galway United
Episode: The Full Time Whistle - 28th June 2026
Anna McGough
Player, Galway United Women
Galway United
Episode: The Full Time Whistle - 28th June 2026
Niamh Farrelly
Player, Galway United Women
Galway United
Episode: The Full Time Whistle - 28th June 2026
Nigel Moss
Rear Commodore of Galway Bay Sailing Club
Galway Bay Sailing Club
Episode: Galway Bay Sailing Club Feature
Ruairsc O'Thuraisc
Club member with offshore racing experience
Galway Bay Sailing Club
Episode: Galway Bay Sailing Club Feature
Mark Wilson
Club member with firsthand Round Ireland participation
Galway Bay Sailing Club
Episode: Galway Bay Sailing Club Feature
Aodhan Fitzgerald
Club sailor with offshore racing experience
Galway Bay Sailing Club
Episode: Galway Bay Sailing Club Feature

Host

William Davies
Host of Galway Bay FM Sports; host of sports segments

Reviews

4.3 out of 5 stars from 30 ratings
  • Bon Secours

    How is it possible that the Bon Secours is allowed to sponsor the Galway SFC while there are babies buried in a septic system on their former grounds in Tuam.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Mick777767
    United States3 years ago
  • Excellent Show

    This is a great show. Awesome for us Galway fans that are across the world. Especially love the commentary for the Footy games as I can’t watch live due to work and the time zone difference. 🍻

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    CaptainVis
    Canada3 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Hosts deliver accessible, engaging post-match analysis and lively panel discussions.
The show is a solid resource for Galway fans abroad seeking local sports insights.
A sponsor controversy is mentioned by one reviewer, which could color sponsor considerations.
Listeners appreciate the breadth of Galway sports coverage and live commentaries.

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Apple Podcasts
#70
Ireland/Sports
Apple Podcasts
#201
United Arab Emirates/Sports

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Galway Bay Sailing Club Feature
Q: What makes offshore racing the pinnacle of sailing?
Offshore racing tests you more than any other format, demanding sustained endurance, navigation through variable conditions, and a strong team dynamic that pushes everyone to their limits.
Galway Bay Sailing Club Feature
Q: What was it like finishing the Round Ireland Race?
It was a long, mentally and physically challenging ordeal, but finishing with a great result and the knowledge that the team's preparation paid off was very rewarding.
Galway Swimming Club Returns From Stuttgart With 33 Medals
Q: Can we talk about the racing itself?
Katie explains the preparation leading up to the races, including training hard, nutrition, rest, and warm-ups to maximize performance on race day.
Kilkerrin Native Oliver Lee Publishes FIFA World Cup Guide In New Zealand
Q: How did the idea for the World Cup magazine come about?
Oliver explains that after years in publishing, he wanted to create a dedicated World Cup guide for New Zealand, secured support from New Zealand Football, and planned a 110,000-copy print run funded by advertising, despite challenges in selling ads.
Patricia Creaven, Special Olympics Connacht
Q: And what is a busy afternoon for you and a busy week, shall I say, for you?
Patricia explains the extensive preparation across multiple sports and athletes from various counties, the excitement of opening ceremonies, and how teams bond despite the logistical challenges.

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Local sports fans tune in for comprehensive coverage of Galway-area Gaelic games, boxing, horse racing, and related community sports. Episodes routinely feature match analysis, post-game interviews, live commentary, and racing previews, with a strong emphasis on Galway teams, local clubs, and community events. The show is likely to stand out for its cross-sport panel discussions, accessible insights for casual fans, and deep dives into regional sports narratives, making it a good fit for listeners who want both context and color from a Galway sports ecosystem.

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Galway Bay fm launched 8 years ago and published 395 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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1. Porrick Joyce
2. Tommy Devan
3. Amanda McQuillan
4. Anna McGough
5. Niamh Farrelly
6. Nigel Moss
7. Ruairsc O'Thuraisc
8. Mark Wilson

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