Cailini An Iarthair Look To The County Best of luck to all the Grainne Mhaols hopefuls who are trying out for the various Underage County Panels over the next few weeks. It is both a tremendous achievement and a huge honour to make the final thirty at the end of the process. Galway is brimming…
Grainne Mhaols Under 16s Bridge Twelve Year Championship Gap As the annual curtain comes down on scene sixteen of the ongoing and evolutionary pirate queen saga, the honour of playing out the grand finale has this year been bestowed on the Grainne Mhaols Under 14s when they take centre stage in the Division 2B Championship…
Mná an iarthair Midseason Review The advent of high summer every year generally coincides with the midway point of the Galway LGFA season with the league campaigns having drawn to a close and a sense of expectation and anticipation preoccupying the thoughts of all the players ahead of their respective and impending championships. Grainne Mhaols…
It was February 2002 and I hadn’t seen or kicked a football in nearly five years. The sudden and somewhat unexpected winding up of Carna LGFA at the end of our third and most successful year had brought the curtain down on my fledgling career and left me with many happy and proud memories. With…
When Grainne Mhaols first entered the ranks of adult football in the Spring of 2002, I was very happy and pleased that my daughter Lorna expressed an interest and decided to take the plunge. My role was merely to offer parental support as I had done one year previously for my younger daughter Patricia who…
