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# WEST AWAKE

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2022
# WEST AWAKE
'I have had a few rough nights at it. We had a lot of soul searching last July as a group'
Padraic Joyce discusses Galway’s turnaround and the 2022 additions to their backroom team.
# WEST AWAKE
Power of the outcast mentality: 'We always take pride in our home performances'
Tiernan O’Halloran and Aidan O’Halloran discuss Connacht, Clifden, Offaly and why culture matters.
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# West's awake
Here are the pools for the 2014/15 European Rugby Challenge Cup
Connacht have been drawn alongside Exeter, Bayonne and La Rochelle in the second-tier competition.
# WEST AWAKE
Young blood giving new life to Galway, insists Damien Hayes
The Portumna sharpshooter feels the new management can help smooth the transition from underage success to senior glory – and build on the huge enthusiasm in the Tribe.