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Maigh Cuilinn captain Dessie Conneely lifts The Shane McGettigan Cup

Maigh Cuilinn ease to first Connacht senior club crown

Galway champions Maigh Cuilinn eased to their first Connacht SFC title with a convincing 0-13 to 0-06 victory over Sligo's Tourlestrane at Pearse Stadium.

Football • 07 Dec 22

Gary Gaughan is hoping to captain Tourlestrane to history against Moycullen on Sunday

Gaughan targets Tourlestrane history

Goal-setting evolves with the situation and in the Tourlestrane dressing room, they've had to readjust what they are aiming for given their unprecedented success in the Sligo Football Championship.

Football • 08 Dec 22

Tourlestrane's Aidan Marren rises to gather possession in their Connacht semi-final win over St Mary's Kiltoghert

Second-half turnaround steers Tourlestrane to final

A superb second-half comeback from Tourlestrane earned the men from Sligo a first Connacht final since 1982 when they overcame St Mary's Kiltoghert in a dogged provincial semi-final at Avant Money Pairc Sean MacDiarmada in Carrick-on-Shannon.

Football • 19 Nov 22

Tourlestrane's seventh heaven after extra-time in Sligo

It's super seven for Tourlestrane as the green and gold giants from south Sligo completed an historic seven-in-a-row in the Sligo Senior Football Championship.

Football • 16 Oct 22

Mayo champions Knockmore are bound for the Connacht final

Knockmore peg back Tourlestrane to reach Connacht final

Mayo champions Knockmore produced a barnstorming finish to avoid a shock defeat against underdogs Tourlestrane in a hard-fought Connacht Club SFC semi-final at James Stephens Park in Ballina.

GAA • 05 Dec 21

Former London player Liam Gaughan scored two points for Tourlestrane

Tourlestrane grind down St Kieran's in Connacht

Sligo champions Tourlestrane were efficient, without being brilliant, when getting the job done against London's St Kiernan's in the AIB Connacht GAA Club SFC quarter-final at a fresh and cold Markievicz Park.

GAA • 21 Nov 21

Liam Gaughan after kicking a point in the county final

Tourlestrane power to sixth successive county title

A superb second-half from Tourlestrane secured a sixth successive Sligo senior football title when they overpowered Coolera-Strandhill by 11 points at Markievicz Park, 2-12 to 0-7.

GAA • 24 Oct 21

Liam Gaughan scored 0-06 for Tourlestrane

Tourlestrane make it five on the spin in Sligo

Tourlestrane secured the first five-in-a-row in the Sligo Senior Championship with a three-point win but they were pushed to the very edge by Drumcliffe-Rosses Point at Markievicz Park.

GAA • 20 Sep 20

Drumcliffe Rosses Point PRO Austin O'Callaghan captures the views of stalwart supporters Jimmy Currid and Jim Kerrigan

Drumcliffe Rosses Point prepare for historic final

For the first time, Drumcliffe Rosses Point has made it to the Sligo SFC final, where they'll take on reigning champions Tourlestrane at Markievicz Park on Sunday.

GAA • 15 Sep 20

Man of the match Paul Carey (Pic: Connacht GAA Twitter)

Wins for Padraig Pearses and Ballintubber in Connacht

Padraig Pearses and Ballintubber both qualified for the Connacht Club SFC semi-finals.

GAA • 03 Nov 19

Liam Gaughan added a late goal for Tourlestrane as they cantered to victory against outclassed Coolera-Strandhill

Tourlestrane stroll to fourth Sligo SFC title in a row

Tourlestrane won a fourth successive Sligo Senior Football Championship with a comprehensive 14-point demolition of Coolera-Strandhill in an ultimately one-sided county final at Markievicz Park.

GAA • 20 Oct 19

Kate Hannon to the fore as Glanmire take junior title

Kate Hannon scored 0-11 and scooped the Player of the Match award as Cork's Glanmire won their first ever All-Ireland junior club title with victory over Tourlestrane at Duggan Park in Ballinasloe.

GAA • 09 Dec 18

Eimear Meaney (R) of Mourneabbey poses with the Dolores Tyrrell Memorial Cup, alongside Amy Ring, captain of Foxrock-Cabinteely

Women's club football finals team news

The six All-Ireland Ladies Club football finalists have revealed their starting line-ups ahead of the weekend's eagerly-anticipated fixtures.

GAA • 06 Dec 18

Cillian O'Connor scored 0-05 for Ballintubber

O'Connors edge Ballintubber past gritty Tourlestrane

Mayo star Cillian O'Connor bagged five pointed frees as Ballintubber qualified for the Connacht SFC semi-final with a tense one-point win over Sligo's Tourlestrane.

GAA • 04 Nov 18

Eamon O'Hara, left, oversaw another county title for Tourlestrane

Tourlestrane seal third county title on the spin

Tourlestrane made history at west Sligo's Quigbar when they won the Sligo SFC for the third year in succession thanks to a composed and effective defeat of their south Sligo neighbours, Tubbercurry.

GAA • 14 Oct 18

David Stenson kicked six points for Castlebar

Second-half surge sends Mitchels to Connacht final

Castlebar Mitchels reached their third Connacht senior club football final in the last five seasons as Danny Kirby's goal eight minutes from time finally shook off a determined challenge from Sligo champions Tourlestrane.

GAA • 12 Nov 17

Joy unconfined for Tourlestrane after making it back-to-back wins in the Yeats County

Tourlestrane keen not to 'fall down' as Mitchels loom

We get a view from inside the Tourlestrane camp as they look to make a mark at provincial level after retaining their Sligo football title.

GAA • 10 Nov 17

Tourlestrane prevailed at Markievicz Park.

Tourlestrane battle back to seal two-in-a-row

Tourlestrane picked up back-to-back Sligo Senior Football Championship titles with a comeback win over Eastern Harps at Markievicz Park.

GAA • 22 Oct 17

Mitchels set up compelling clash with Corofin

Neil Douglas scored 1-05 and was shown a black card for reigning champions Castlebar Mitchels who advanced to the Connacht senior club football semi-final with victory over Tourlestrane at Markievicz Park.

GAA • 05 Nov 16

Tourlestrane