Dear Claregalway GAA Club Supporters, We would like to update and inform you that the Sports Capital Grant of €132k is coming on stream and we have been approved to use it to do the following: Turn Pitch 2 into a winter training pitch with complete drainage system installed Provide flood lighting on this pitch Continue… Read more »
The Ladies Club hosted the U14 Division 3 Féile on Saturday May 2nd in Knockdoemore. On a wet and windy day there was some great football played by all the girls. Five clubs attended with Ballinasloe coming out as winners and will now represent Galway at the National Féile in July. Well done to Our U14 Gold team… Read more »
The Claregalway Community Centre AGM is on Thursday February 19th at 8pm in the Centre. We invite all residents in the area to attend and ask that they lend their support in the running of the Centre. It is a wonderful amenity for the community and is used by large numbers of adults and children… Read more »
As a new €400,000 sports and leisure centre, with playgrounds and playing pitches, takes shape in Knockdoemore to serve the people, especially the youngsters, of Claregalway and surrounding areas, the Chairperson of the Cairde Mór voluntary group behind the venture, John Morrin, says the facility is an investment in the future generations. “It is something similar… Read more »
Claregalway came out victorious in the U15 League final between Claregalway and Salthill played at NUI Galway on Saturday 8th of November. Well done to Captain Sean Lyons and all the squad. The final score was Claregalway 7–8 to Salthill/Knocknacarra 1–14. The game itself was relatively even in terms of general play and possession, and… Read more »
After almost a delay of twelve months the Ladies U16 A Championship Final was played in Rahoon Hurling grounds last Sunday. Played in a gale force wind and rain, the football matched up to the weather conditions. Moycullen and Claregalway had waited a long time to see who was going to take the silverware home and… Read more »
The blustery conditions of Knockdoemore on Sunday morning last did not thwart the determined efforts of a community to come together and launch their Buy a Block Campaign. The Cairde Mór Community Development Group, which promotes community endeavour in the Knockdoe, Lackagh and Bawnmore areas, were strongly supported in their launch by the officers & members… Read more »
The Buy a Block campaign for the Knockdoemore Park Community Sports and Social Centre is in full swing. This community project between Cairde Mór and Claregalway GAA will have meeting rooms, changing rooms, community offices and recreation facilities. Fundraising is ongoing and to assist in this the Buy a Block campaign is organised by virtue… Read more »
As part of the ongoing development of the Knockdoemore community, sport and social facilities at Knockdoemore we want to update you on our plans to ensure these developments will become a reality in the coming months and years. It should be reiterated that these facilities are for all club members, residents and visitors to Knockdoemore…. Read more »
Congratulations to Daniel Prior and Dylan Buckley who played for the Galway U14 Football Development Squad at the Connacht Centre of Excellence on Saturday August 23rd. In the U12 Div1 A League Claregalway will host Oranmore-Maree on Sunday September 7th at 11am. In the Junior C North Championship Claregalway were beaten 2–13 to 1–5 by… Read more »
The Intermediates crashed out of this year’s championship to Corofin last Saturday evening in a sun drenched Pearse Stadium on a scoreline of 1–10 to 0–12 to Corofin. In a game we controlled all along, we had our hearts broken at the death when substitute James Farragher scored a last second goal which proved to… Read more »
Our U11 Boys were out in force to support the Galway seniors last Saturday against Tipperary in the Round 4A football qualifier. Like the Galway team our U11s won their game earlier in the day with a victory over Garrycastle of Athlone. In U16 boys, congratulations to Shane Moylan, Barry Goldrick and Cillín Green who… Read more »
