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Shane Keegan departs Galway United by mutual consent

- June 18, 2018 1

Galway United manager Shane Keegan has left the club by mutual consent the club can confirm. The former Wexford Youths boss came under scrutiny as his side currently sit in sixth place in the First Division table and were favourites to go straight back up. “Galway United can confirm that first team

Shane Keegan wants everyone behind Galway in their clash tonight with Drogheda

- May 25, 2018May 25, 2018 0

Galway United host second place Drogheda United at Eamonn Deacy Park on Friday night. Shane Keegan's side responded to a harsh loss in Ballybofey with crucial wins against UCD and Cabinteely. Since losing at the same venue, Drogheda United have won against Athlone Town and Wexford FC. The two sides come into the

Shane Keegan eyes first back to back wins of the season against Athlone Town

- May 3, 2018 1

Galway United make the short trip to the Athlone Town Stadium on Friday night for another crucial league game against Athlone Town. The game gets underway at 7.45pm. Shane Keegan's side got back to winning ways last week with a comfortable 3-0 win against Cobh Ramblers at Eamonn Deacy Park, thanks

David Forde an inspiration to brilliant Graham Burke – and us all

- March 26, 2018 0

Terryland Park will always be a special patch of Ireland to me and, though it would not have been especially acceptable to admit it, I was saddened when the ground was re-named after the death of a former footballer in 2012. Simply, I had little idea of what a legend Eamonn

Shane Keegan is expecting a tough clash at United Park tonight as top faces third

- March 23, 2018March 23, 2018 0

Galway United will look to continue their unbeaten start to the 2018 season when the Tribesmen travel to United Park on Friday night. Tim Clancy's Drogheda United side have made an impressive start to the season, scoring 14 goals in their opening two league games against Athlone Town and Wexford FC. United

Galway United announce signing of Danny Furlong

- February 20, 2018 2

Galway United are delighted to announce the signing of 28-year-old striker Danny Furlong from Southern United, subject to international clearance. Furlong will wear the number 9 jersey for Galway United in 2018. The Rosslare native has 114 career goals to his name since making his debut for Wexford Youths in 2008. After brief

Galway United sign midfielder Stephen Kenny

- February 15, 2018 0

Galway United are delighted to announce the signing of Stephen Kenny. The 24-year-old midfielder moves to Eamonn Deacy Park after spending two seasons on Shannonside with Limerick FC, making a total of 55 appearances for the Markets Field outfit, scoring 6 goals. The winger also counts Cork City, Waterford United and Cobh

Alan Murphy rejoins Galway United

- February 1, 2018 0

Alan Murphy has signed a contract with Galway United until the end of the 2018 SSE Airtricity League season. The vastly experienced midfielder, who also manages the club's under-17 team, is a Galway United legend, having scored 73 goals for the Tribesmen. Murphy trails all-time top scorer Paul "Ski" McGee by just

Galway United sign striker Conor Layng from Athlone Town

- January 20, 2018 0

Galway United have signed promising young striker Conor Layng from Athlone Town ahead of the 2018 SSE Airtricity League First Division season. The Ballinasloe native follows in the footsteps of Eoin McCormack, having played for Ballinasloe Town before making the step up to the League of Ireland. The 18-year-old has featured sporadically

Galway united sign defender Robbie Williams

- January 19, 2018 4

Galway United are delighted to announce the signing of experienced defender Robbie Williams for the 2018 SSE Airtricity League First Division season. The 33-year-old arrives from double-winners Cork City, having arrived from Limerick during the 2017 season. Prior to joining the Leesiders to help them secure the Premier Division title, Williams