EXCLUSIVE: Corofin and former Galway defender Kieran Fitzgerald has announced his retirement from senior football after four decades of unbelievable service.
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We’re 182 years old this week and tomorrow the latest edition of one of the oldest, independently owned local newspapers in the country will be in shops and online. Thank you to all our readers, contributors and advertisers for continuing to support
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Congrats to our photographer, Ray Ryan who has been announced as a winner of a GAA MacNamee Award.
Winning the Best Photograph category for his shot of Carnmore minor ‘keeper Torin Finnerty embracing Dylan McLoughlin after the club’s first Minor A success
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Most of our readers buy The Tuam Herald in their local shop or supermarket. This won’t be possible for many. We are giving free access to our digital edition this week to all those who’
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SINN Fein’s Louis O’Hara has won a seat in Athenry Oranmore. Both he and FF’s Cillian Keane were elected on the 11th count without reaching the quota. FG Eoghan Gallagher losing out by 19 votes
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1991 was a massive year for The Saw Doctors. They were the band everyone was talking about. In tomorrow’s
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we have a special look back on what was a phenomenal year for one of Ireland’s best-loved bands.
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All-Ireland Junior Football Championship Semi-Final
Full Time after Extra Time
Galway win a point incredible game
Galway 7-17
Meath 5-22
Johnny Ryan outstanding as after coming on as a sub kicking 4 extra time points to seal a spot in the Final v Kerry
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All-Ireland Senior Club Football Final
Full Time (after extra-time)
Corofin 1-11
Kilcoo 0-7
History has been achieved. Immortality. Corofin become the first club ever to win three senior club titles on the spin. Unbelievable achievement👏👏
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Shane Walsh has been named the new Galway senior football captain for 2020. The Kilkerrin-Clonberne clubman has been named at full-forward for Sunday's Connacht FBD semi-final with Mayo in Castlebar.
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A fourth All-Star for the Turloughmore/Corofin clubman. One off Galway record holders. What a full-back, teak tough, a bull dozer. King Daithi 👑
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The Galway Association is rallying support in London and elsewhere to get
@brendan_m96
to the
#xfactor2018
final
Galwegians fly the Brendan flag at home and away!
Disappointing to see
@brendan_m96
miss out on a place in the
#XFactor
final. He has done everyone in his hometown proud
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This certainly isn’t the end, plenty to look forward to from Brendan.
This week’s edition is May 13, 2020. Our first edition was May 13, 1837. Delighted to be Co Galway’s oldest paper and still going strong aged 183! Thanks to all for the continued support
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IT’S goodnight from your Tuam Herald Local Election 2024 team. See you our extensive coverage in this Wednesday’s edition
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We’re delighted to have been shortlisted for this year’s
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Media Awards for ‘Photographer of the Year’ and also for ‘Best Use of Photography’. Congrats to all involved
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Huge congrats to Corofin who are back-to-back All-Ireland champions. Defeating Kerry’s Dr Crokes on a full-time score of 2-16 to 0-10. Incredible achievement by a truly special bunch of players.
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Congratulations to our Editor David Burke who has won a
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for his feature article about his visit to Japan which was published in The Tuam Herald last year
FINE Gael have two elected on the first count in Tuam, poll topper Andrew Reddington and Pete Roche. Both exceeded the quota of 1,920 with 2,784 and 2,553 respectively
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Super performance from Monivea Boxing Club’s Adam Hession at the National Stadium. He’s the National Senior Elite champion at 57kg after a final win over Sean Purcell from Saviours Crystal, Waterford.
Best of luck to the Galway LadiesFootball tomorrow in the All-Ireland Senior Final from all the staff in the Tuam Herald. What a team and what a bunch of players. Fingers crossed they get the rewards for their efforts.
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The Galway U-20 team to play Kildare in the first round of the John Kerins Cup on Saturday in Pearse Park, Longford. Throw-in: 3pm.
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HERE we go! Best of luck to all the Galway team and management and wishing all supporters a safe journey. See you in Croke Park🙌🏻
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TOMORROW’S Tuam Herald will have a 16-page supplement looking ahead to Sunday’s All-Ireland Hurling Finals. Interviews include Padraic Mannion, Michael Donoghue and two page feature with Galway captain David Burke and many more. As well as Jeff Lynskey about the minors prospects.
It’s being done a bit differently, but we’ve been doing it since 1837 and plenty has changed since then. Find this week’s edition in shops and online Thanks to everyone involved in making this week’s paper happen
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Wide-ranging interview in tomorrow’s Tuam Herald, new Galway senior football manager Padraic Joyce talks about the honour of managing his county, his ambitions for 2020, the downgrading of U-20 and Sigerson competitions and much, much more. In shops tomorrow!
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Galway team to play Meath this Sunday in NFL.
1 C Gleeson
2 S Kelly
3 S Mulkerrin
4 J Heaney
5 L Silke
6 J Daly
7 C McDaid
8 R Steede
9 T Flynn
10 E Brannigan
11 D Comer
12 M Daly
13 M Farragher
14 S Walsh
15 A Varley
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Kilkerrin-Clonberne are All-Ireland champions for the second year in-a-row defeating Monaghan’s Donaghmoyne 0-13 to 0-7. Congratulations to a truly brilliant team.
“Immeasurable and outstanding” President Michael D Higgins on Tuam playwright Tom Murphy who died last night.
"We have had no greater use of language for the stage than in the body of work produced by Tom Murphy since his earliest work in the 1960s.” Photo: Ray Ryan
Galway have done it! A first victory over Kerry since 1965 in championship football and first victory in Croke Park since 2001. Final scores 1-13 to 1-10.
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Galway are Connacht Senior Ladies Football for the seventh time in eight years. Captain Tracey Leonard outstanding and full value for the win
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St. Jarlath’s are Connacht Colleges Senior A champions for the 1st time since 2012. Patrick Egan netted twice third quarter, following Sean Birmingham’s goal on the stroke of half-time. Final score 3-6 to 0-9 against St. Colman’s.
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This is our sixth edition that has been produced with a significant number of our staff working remotely. Thanks to everyone involved, and to all our readers and advertisers, we very much appreciate your support.
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All Ireland Intermediate Club Championship Final
Full Time
Oranmore-Maree 2-18
Charleville 1-15
Oranmore-Maree are 2019 All-Ireland Intermediate champions.
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We wish all our readers, advertisers, contributors, newsagents and local communities a very happy, healthy and safe Christmas. Thank you for all your support throughout 2021.
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Congrats to
@stjarlaths
on winning the Senior A Connacht Football title against
@stcolemans
. I know one man who be so proud of them if he was here Stockie.
Breaking. IND Ireland’s Shaun Cunniffe has won a seat in Tuam, elected on 12th count along with Ind Karey McHugh, FG Ollie Turner and FF Donagh Killilea. FF Joe Sheridan has lost his seat. Seven seater Tuam count is now complete!
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A TUAM nurse working in Milan for 30 years says the situation in Italy is "war-like" and is urging people in her home town to isolate to prevent the large-scale deaths her adopted country is experiencing. Read
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Best of luck to the Kilkerrin-Clonberne players and management in today’s All-Ireland senior club football final with Mourneabbey of Cork. Throw-in at the Gaelic Grounds in Limerick is 5 o’clock.
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#finalcountdown
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Good luck to everyone taking part in Run for Ollie in
#Milltown
this afternoon. Ten years of hard work by friends and a rural community, and thousands of walkers and runners supporting a very good cause
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A heartbreaking end for Kilkerrin-Clonberne
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. Mourneabbey kicked the winning point 11 seconds from the finish. Final score Mourneabbey 2-9 Kilkerrin-Clonberne 0-14. A fantastic display by the North Galway team
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National Football League Division 1
Full Time
Galway 0-13
Cavan 0-11
Kevin Walsh’s men get their league campaign off to a winning start.
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All-Ireland Senior Camogie Final
Full Time
Galway 3-14
Kilkenny 0-17
Galway are All-Ireland champions for 2019!!!! It’s only the third O’Duffy Cup to come west. What a moment as the Tribes players, management and supporters rejoice.
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All-Ireland Senior Club Championship Semi Final
St Thomas’ 0-18
Cushendall 2-11
David Sherry the hero for Thomas with a late, late winner. Ballyhale Shamrock and Ballygunner in the final, their first appearance since 2013.
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Tuam update
Results of the first count for Tuam LEA due shortly. FG Andrew Reddington and Pete Roche to be elected on 1st count.
Roche’s surplus going to FG Turner, FF Tom Quirke and Killilea and Aontu Luke Silke. Ind McHugh to get more than Cunniffe
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Galway Senior Football Championship Semi-Final
⏰Full Time⏰
Corofin 1-16
Salthill-Knocknacarra 2-9
Corofin advance to the 2019 county final where they’ll meet the winners of tomorrow’s semi-final between Tuam Stars and Moycullen.
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“For us to get over the line the next day, which will be very difficult, would be unbelievable. When you see the joy that it brings them and my own family and my own village, it’s incredible.”
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