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# tribe-tale - Monday 2 March, 2020

'A bit surreal,' as four Sarsfields sisters and their dad finally taste All-Ireland success

# Teenage Dream

From The42

# Teenage Dream

'A bit surreal,' as four Sarsfields sisters and their dad finally taste All-Ireland success

Mar 2nd 2020, 7:15 AM 9,665 Views 2 Comments

19-year-old Siobhán McGrath clinched their first title and ended Slaughtneil’s four-in-a-row bid.

# tribe-tale - Monday 25 November, 2019

Galway's All-Ireland winning goalkeeper calls time on 13-year inter-county career

# Number One

From The42

# Number One

Galway's All-Ireland winning goalkeeper calls time on 13-year inter-county career

Nov 25th 2019, 8:37 AM 10,532 Views 5 Comments

Colm Callanan announced the news with a brilliant statement – and confirmed that he has accepted a coaching role in the set-up.

# tribe-tale - Sunday 15 September, 2019

'The nearly team' so many times, but there's something different about Galway now

# Seeking Silverware

From The42

# Seeking Silverware

'The nearly team' so many times, but there's something different about Galway now

Sep 15th 2019, 8:30 AM 3,201 Views 0 Comments

The Tribe, captained by Tracey Leonard, are contesting a first All-Ireland final since 2005 this afternoon.

# tribe-tale - Monday 9 September, 2019

'I had my 87-year-old Granny out there with me so this one's for her. It's a dream come true'

# Tribe Tale

From The42

# Tribe Tale

'I had my 87-year-old Granny out there with me so this one's for her. It's a dream come true'

Sep 9th 2019, 11:14 AM 7,917 Views 1 Comment

A truly special day for Galway’s two-goal All-Ireland final hero Ailish O’Reilly.

# tribe-tale - Sunday 8 September, 2019

'I looked at my mother, she was in bits. I was like, 'Will you pull yourself together, woman!''

# Tribes On Top

From The42

# Tribes On Top

'I looked at my mother, she was in bits. I was like, 'Will you pull yourself together, woman!''

Sep 8th 2019, 7:30 AM 18,216 Views 1 Comment

Galway’s camogie and ladies football teams are facing into two big All-Ireland final Sundays, and Sarah Dervan is delighted to lead the senior camógs.

# tribe-tale - Monday 19 August, 2019

'I wasn't myself... I look back and say, 'God, what would have happened if I didn't go back?''

# Tribe Tale

From The42

# Tribe Tale

'I wasn't myself... I look back and say, 'God, what would have happened if I didn't go back?''

Aug 19th 2019, 8:17 PM 9,532 Views 0 Comments

Football has given Sinead Burke so much. Ahead of her first outing as a player in Croke Park, the Galway stalwart looks back to when she nearly threw it all away.

# tribe-tale - Sunday 16 June, 2019

'When you smell it and live it and see kids dying, it's very hard not to do something about it'

# Tribe Tale

From The42

# Tribe Tale

'When you smell it and live it and see kids dying, it's very hard not to do something about it'

Jun 16th 2019, 7:00 AM 25,449 Views 4 Comments

Former Galway dual star Alan Kerins shares the brilliant story of his remarkable work in Africa.

# tribe-tale - Tuesday 7 August, 2018

'If you saw him going to the pitch, straight away you were going practicing the same things he was'

# Family Ties

From The42

# Family Ties

'If you saw him going to the pitch, straight away you were going practicing the same things he was'

Aug 7th 2018, 4:26 PM 10,729 Views 3 Comments

Galway U21 hurling captain Fintan Burke is following in his cousin David’s footsteps.