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Galway Bay fm - Sports

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Hurling
Galway
Galway Bay FM
Tommy Larkins
Clarenbridge
All-Ireland Senior Final
Gort
Ballinderreen
Padraig Pearses
Cork
Hurling Championship
Senior Hurling Club Championship
Senior B Championship
Luke Pendergast
Senior Hurling Championship
Galway Camogie
Meelick/eyrecourt
Evan Nyland
Moycullen
Turloughmore

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

In the second hour, Galway Bay FM's George McDonagh looked back on the weekend's action with:

• Niall Canavan (Galway vs Tipperary in the National Hurling League)

• Rob Murphy (Connacht vs Leinster in front of a record 12,481 attendance at Dexcom S... more

Joining Galway Bay FM's George McDonagh in studio were Eamonn Colclough (founding member who talked about the club's history), Colin Hanley (Chairperson, who discussed the 'Head of the River' on March 14th, including the Billy Lawless Trophy, interna... more

Manager of the Galway League, Brendan O'Connor, spoke to Mike Rafferty after his side booked their place in the Oscar Traynor Cup Final with victory over the Wexford League in Mullingar on Sunday afternoon.

Mike Rafferty Reports from Mullingar as the Galway League booked their place in the Oscar Traynor Cup Final after a convincing 4-0 victory over the Wexford League on Sunday afternoon.

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Recent Guests

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Galway Hurling Manager
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Darren Morrissey
Captain of the Galway hurling team
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Episode: Galway Captain Darren Morrissey after Walsh Cup Final Shootout Success
Phelim Shaughnesy
Parent and local supporter
Episode: OVER THE LINE: All-Ireland Senior Hurling Final Preview PART 3 from the Auld Triangle, Loughrea
Niall Canavan
Panelist and commentator
Episode: OVER THE LINE: All-Ireland Senior Hurling Final Preview PART 3 from the Auld Triangle, Loughrea
Greg Kennedy
Former player and current commentator
Episode: OVER THE LINE: All-Ireland Senior Hurling Final Preview PART 3 from the Auld Triangle, Loughrea
Damien McClearn
Former All-Ireland Captain
Episode: OVER THE LINE: All-Ireland Senior Hurling Final Preview PART 3 from the Auld Triangle, Loughrea

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John
Host discussing various sports events, with insights into local teams and competitions.

Reviews

4.3 out of 5 stars from 29 ratings
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    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 States2 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
    Canada2 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the insightful commentary on local sporting events and the engaging discussions around them.
The show is favored by sports fans who value the connection to their community and enjoy the personal narrations of athletes' journeys.

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#220
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Apple Podcasts
#239
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Brendan O'Connor Galway League Manager
Q: Would you be confident that you'll have the full hand to pick from?
Currently, two players are injured, but two others are returning, making the squad remain relatively stable.
FOOTBALL: Kevin Dwyer and Darren Kelly look ahead to Galway versus Mayo in the National League
Q: How important is it that Galway do get the win this weekend?
The match is crucial for Galway, especially considering the available personnel and preparations leading into the clash with Mayo.
FOOTBALL: Kevin Dwyer and Darren Kelly look ahead to Galway versus Mayo in the National League
Q: What have you picked up about what Galway are trying to play to give themselves a better chance this season?
Galway needs to focus on developing a progressive forward movement and getting the ball into their forwards quickly for scoring opportunities.
FOOTBALL: Kevin Dwyer and Darren Kelly look ahead to Galway versus Mayo in the National League
Q: How many more of those players are you expecting back on Sunday?
It's hard to know due to uncertainties regarding injuries, but many players who featured in the FBD League are expected to appear in the game against Mayo.
Fiona Kenny Portumna CS
Q: Finally, just regarding injuries, have you had a chance to look at everything?
Kenny confirms that the team is fully fit and ready for the match with no injuries.

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This series offers engaging discussions and insights about local, national, and international sports, with a strong emphasis on the dynamics of Galway's sporting community. Episodes often feature prominent local athletes, key events like All-Ireland finals, and detailed analyses of performance in both team and individual sports. The devoted team works to highlight the emotional and community aspects of sports, reflecting on the pride and history of the clubs and athletes involved. Unique segments focus on personal narratives and the broader implications of local sporting events on community spirit and engagement, making it an interesting listen for sports enthusiasts who are particularly invested in Galway's sporting landscape.

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Galway Bay fm launched 7 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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2. Stephen O'Keefe
3. Micheal Donoghue
4. Kieran Malloy
5. Darren Morrissey
6. Phelim Shaughnesy
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