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# portumna - Thursday 23 January, 2020
Canning returns as Galway unveil side for hurling league opener
Galway face Westmeath on Sunday in Pearse Stadium.
# portumna - Thursday 1 August, 2019
Canning calls on GAA to reinstate September All-Ireland hurling final date
The Galway talisman says the current format upsets the club calendar.
# portumna - Thursday 30 May, 2019
Man (50s) charged over death of woman (70s) in Co Galway farm incident
The woman was fatally injured when she was struck by an agricultural vehicle.
# portumna - Tuesday 11 December, 2018
Man arrested in connection with death of woman on farm earlier this year
A woman in her 70s was fatally injured when she was struck by an agricultural vehicle on a farm in Galway in April.
# portumna - Saturday 28 April, 2018
Woman dies after being struck by agricultural vehicle on farm
Investigations into the incident are ongoing.
# portumna - Tuesday 10 October, 2017
All-Ireland club winners Portumna back in Galway SHC as Turloughmore are thrown out
There’s been a long-running saga out west.
# portumna - Thursday 11 May, 2017
A veteran brother and a young nephew for company with Joe Canning in Portumna senior side
There’s another Canning addition to the Galway outfit.
# portumna - Sunday 12 February, 2017
Two women have died in separate road collisions this morning
The collisions happened in Counties Kildare and Galway this morning.
# portumna - Wednesday 31 December, 2014
Portumna pride, Forde focus -- Galway's 2014 sporting highlights
Last, but by no means least.
# portumna - Saturday 27 December, 2014
Occupants of plane that caught fire "got a taxi on to Limerick"
Four people escaped unharmed after their light aircraft came down near Portumna on Christmas Eve.
# portumna - Sunday 14 December, 2014
As it happened: Leinster club football final and Galway hurling final
We also had updates from the All-Ireland SFC quarter-final.
All-Ireland champs St Vincent's and Portumna in action - 6 weekend club GAA talking points
It’s a big weekend for the footballers of St Vincent’s and Rhode, and the hurlers of Gort and Portumna.
# portumna - Sunday 28 September, 2014
All-Ireland champs Portumna survive in Galway while Ballyboden and St Judes win in Dublin
There were also county final wins today for Cushendall in Antrim, Slaughtneil in Derry and Rathdowney-Errill in Laois.
# portumna - Sunday 27 April, 2014
First national conference on workhouses will take place in a workhouse
The conference in Portumna will also discuss plans for the workhouse buildings that still exist around the country.
# portumna - Monday 17 March, 2014
45 pictures that capture this season's AIB All-Ireland senior club championships
Portumna and St Vincent’s were crowned champions this afternoon in Croke Park.
Check out Canning, Hayes and Coady's best points in today's All-Ireland club hurling final
Portumna defeated Mount Leinster Rangers in today’s decider.
As it happened: Portumna v Mount Leinster Rangers, AIB All-Ireland SHC club final
Will it be a fourth title for Portumna or a historic first for Mount Leinster Rangers?
# portumna - Friday 14 March, 2014
6 key players to watch out for in the All-Ireland senior club hurling final
Portumna take on Mount Leinster Rangers on Monday in Croke Park.
# portumna - Saturday 8 February, 2014
13 pictures that capture a big day in the AIB All-Ireland hurling club championships
There was silverware on offer in Croke Park while Portumna and Mount Leinster Rangers reached the All-Ireland senior final.
Canning brothers to the fore as Portumna reach fifth All-Ireland club final
Portumna will face Mount Leinster Rangers on St Patrick’s Day.
As it happened: Portumna v Na Piarsaigh, All-Ireland SHC club semi-final
Who would book their place in Croke Park on St Patrick’s Day? Here’s how it all unfolded.
# portumna - Friday 7 February, 2014
Damien Hayes dishes the dirt on his Portumna teammates
Portumna take on Na Piarsaigh in tomorrow’s AIB All-Ireland senior club hurling semi-final.
# portumna - Friday 24 January, 2014
'I didn't see it coming for Niall' - Galway's Damien Hayes on the death of his ex-teammate
Damien Hayes delivered a moving tribute to his former teammate.
# portumna - Monday 2 December, 2013
Poll: Who do you now think will win the 2014 All-Ireland SHC club title?
The four semi-finalists are now known after the weekend’s action.
# portumna - Monday 28 October, 2013
Canning, Smith and Hayes fire goals as Portumna win Galway hurling final
Victory arrived against Loughrea in today’s decider.
Portumna and Loughrea players in tribute to Niall Donoghue
Today’s county final takes place after the funeral of the Galway hurler yesterday.
As it happened: Galway senior hurling final, Portumna v Loughrea
It has been a tough week for Galway hurling with the tragic passing of Niall Donoghue. Today the focus was on the county final involving Portumna and Loughrea.
Niall Donoghue's tragic death casts shadow over Galway hurling final
The former county star will be first and foremost in everyone’s mind today.
# portumna - Thursday 24 October, 2013
Galway hurling final postponed in mark of respect for Niall Donoghue
The meeting of Portumna and Loughrea in Pearse Stadium will now take place on Monday October 28.
# portumna - Saturday 12 October, 2013
Canning stars as Portumna knock out All-Ireland champions St Thomas
0-10 from Joe Canning helped his club win today’s Galway semi-final replay.
# portumna - Sunday 6 October, 2013
Cooney saves St Thomas against Portumna in Galway semi-final
Joe Canning hit 0-12 for Portumna yet was left frustrated at the final whistle. Loughrea, meanwhile, defeated Beagh.
# portumna - Sunday 22 September, 2013
All-Ireland champions St Thomas survive Galway quarter-final scare
Castlegar pushed the All-Ireland champions all the way this afternoon.
# portumna - Wednesday 17 April, 2013
Andy Smith on Cork's relegation, Galway's underdogs tag and inter-county midfield play
The Galway midfielder is gearing up for Sunday’s Allianz league semi-final clash with Kilkenny.
# portumna - Thursday 23 August, 2012
Croke Park in September calls for Canning
The Galway star is getting set to sample the stage of an All-Ireland senior hurling final for the first time next month.
# portumna - Monday 5 March, 2012
Van driver killed in Galway crash
The man in his 50s died when the vehicle hit a wall near Portumna.
# portumna - Monday 12 December, 2011
Thieves break into Galway animal shelter to steal dogs
Galway SPCA shelter at Heathlawn has supplies ransacked and five dogs stolen – some of whom were recovering from surgery.
# portumna - Monday 31 October, 2011
Road traffic accident claims life of teenage girl
A teenage girl was pronounced dead at the scene of a crash between two cars in Portumna, Co Galway.
# portumna - Thursday 8 September, 2011
Half of popular Portumna hotel destroyed in fire
Management hope to rebuild Shannon Oaks Hotel which was badly damaged by lunchtime blaze yesterday.
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