Fixtures confirmed for this year’s Connacht Minor and Junior Championships
The fixtures have been confirmed by Connacht GAA for this year’s Connacht Minor and Junior Football Championships. This year’s minor competition will be played in the new U17 grade, and will feature a B competition for the three counties that don’t make the final. The competition gets underway on Friday,…
Summerhill juveniles claim Connacht double
Summerhill College have completed a league and championship double today. The college’s juvenile team won the Connacht Juvenile A Championship decider at the Connacht GAA Centre in Bekan, to add to the league title won earlier in the year. They defeated St Jarlath’s of Tuam by 2-16 to 1-8 in…
New York to face Corofin in preparation for Leitrim tie
New York will play All-Ireland club champions Corofin in a challenge match as part of their preparations for the Connacht Championship quarter-final against Leitrim. The Exiles have confirmed the match against the Galway side for Thursday, April 26, at Gaelic Park in The Bronx. New York face Leitrim at the…
St Attracta’s Connacht final pushed back a week
St Attracta’s Connacht Senior A Championship final has been put back a week because of the weather. The game against Westport’s Rice College was due to take place at 12.30pm this Saturday in Tuam Stadium, but will has instead been pushed back a week until Saturday, March 10, at the…
St Attracta’s Connacht final on March 3
St Attracta’s Connacht Senior A Championship final is set to take place on Saturday week, March 3. The Tubbercurry school defeated St Gerald’s of Castlebar by 3-12 to 1-7 in yesterday’s semi-final, to book their place in a sixth successive Senior A final between the league and championship competitions. They…
St Attracta’s bidding for a place in another Connacht final
St Attracta’s are bidding for a place in the Connacht Senior A Championship final for a third year in a row today. Colm McGee’s side take on St Gerald’s College from Castlebar in the semi-final at 12.30pm this afternoon. The game has been switched to the Connacht GAA Centre in…
2018 FBD League to be played in a round-robin format
Connacht GAA have confirmed that next year’s FBD League will be played in a round-robin format. No college teams will compete in the tournament next season, so Sligo, Leitrim, Mayo, Roscommon and Galway will play-off against each other, with the top two teams contesting the final. The competition will get…