Programme of Galway Football Leagues & Championships...

Programme of Galway Football Leagues & Championships 2016

General Rules and Regulations pertaining to this year's

competitions are detailed on pages 24-29

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FOOTBALL COMMITTEE 2016

Chairman: Tadhg Ó Conghaile 087-1316357

Secretary: Seamus O’Grady 086-6011303

P. R. O. Seamus Finnerty 087-1276140

Connacht Council Delegate John Joe Holleran 087-2672028

Coiste Peil na nÓg Chairman P.J. Rabbitte 086-2580716

One Delegate from each Football & Dual Club

COISTE IAR GAILLIMH - WEST G.P.C. OFFICERS 2016

Cathaoirleach: Mairtin Ó Curraoin 086-8668507

Leas Cathaoirleach: Proinsias Breathnach 087-9403405

Rúnaí: Sean Ó Conghaile 087-9032345

NORTH EAST G.P.C. OFFICERS 2016

Chairman: Padraig Coyne 087-2261578

Vice Chairman: Austin Boyle 087-9089733

Secretary: Padraic Kelly 086-6075221

COUNTY COMPETITIONS CONTROL COMMITTEE 2016

Noel Treacy (Chairman) (Pádraig Pearses)

John Hynes (Secretary) (CEO)

Michael Larkin (Craughwell)

Pat Kearney (Kilbeacanty)

Tadhg Ó Conghaile (An Spidéal)

Seamus O’Grady (Monivea-Abbey)

Michael Nee (Mountbellew-Moylough)

David Earls (Bearna/Forbacha)

Larry Lohan (St. Gabriels)

COUNTY HEARINGS COMMITTEE 2016

Mattie Potter (Chairman) (Glenamaddy)

Padraic O'Callaghan (Secretary) (Oranmore-Maree)

Sean McManamon (Salthill-Knocknacarra)

Douglas Whelan (Beagh)

Tom O'Doherty (Ardrahan)

USEFUL TELEPHONE / FAX NO. Telephone: Fax:

County Board Office 091-862500 091-862507

Connacht Council 09496-30335 09496-31430

Croke Park 01-8363222 01-8366420

Connacht Tribune 091-536222 091-567970

Tuam Herald 093-24183 093-24478

Galway Advertiser 091-530900

Galway Independent 091-569000 091-569333

Galway Bay FM 091-770000 091-752689

Radio na Gaeltachta 091-506677

Willis-GAA Injury Benefit Scheme) 01-6396343 01-6694443

Pat Monaghan Childrens' Officer 087-9592068

Tom McManus Games Manager 087-2612089

Denis Carr Games Promotion Officer 087-6759593

WEBSITES

Local G.A.A. www.galwaygaa.ie

National G.A.A. www.gaa.ie

NOTICE: Please note that the fixtures in this booklet are provisional and will be adhered to as far as possible. However, they are subject to change.

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Annaghdown Pat O’Keefe, Clonboo, Corrandulla. 087-9059444

Oileáin Árann Padraic Ó Fatharta, 14 Ocean Wave, Salthill. 087-2204558

Athenry Sean Keane, Tobberoe, Athenry. 087-9450614

Ballinasloe Pat O’Sullivan, 7 Kilgarve Park, Ballinasloe. 086-2452561

Bearna Tim McSweeney, 7 The Hawthorns, Barna. 087-2304656

Caherlistrane Vincent Judge, Carrowcunlawn, Caherlistrane. 086-1609903

Caltra Aidan Murray, Castlefrench, Ballinamore Bridge. 086-8578046

Carna-Cashel Eamon Ó Cualáin, Coill Saile, Cill Chiarain. 087-9335382

An Cheathrú Rua Peadar Ó Loidean, An Bóthar Bui, An Cheathrú Rua. 087-0574984

Claregalway John Moran, Knockdoemore, Claregalway. 087-2510654

Clifden J.J. Mannion, Bridge St., Clifden. 087-2355088

An Fhairche Gerry Keane, Tiernakill, Maam. 087-2277799

Corofin Michael Ryder, Rusheens, Tuam. 086-8063166

Cortoon Shamrocks Joe Boyle, Vicar Street, Tuam. 087-2636789

Dunmore MacHales Pat Walsh, Lissybroder, Dunmore. 086-8174467

Fr. Griffins-Eire Óg Tom Cox, 14 Upper Fairhill Rd., The Claddagh. 086-8286363

Glenamaddy Michael Curtin, Kiltullagh, Glenamaddy. 086-2187326

Glinsk Tommy Kenny, Arda, Glinsk, Via Castlerea. 087-7954878

Headford Joe O’Donnell, Balrickard, Headford. 087-7624079

Kilconly Colm Concannon, Ironpool, Kilconly, Tuam. 086-8142736

Kilkerrin-Clonberne Ian Hynes, Clonberne, Ballinasloe. 086-2638681

Killannin Frank Walsh, Fahy, Rosscahill. 087-9403405

Killererin Bernard Rattigan, Dangan, Tuam. 087-2476580

Leitir Mór Caoimhin Ó Fatharta, Maimin, Leitir Mór. 087-6314018

Loughrea Eamon Curran, Moyleen, Loughrea. 087-2472302

Maigh Cuilinn Mairtin Ó Cuaig, Uggool, Maigh Cuilinn. 087-2906918

Meelick-Eyrecourt Gary McCormack, Clonfert, Ballinasloe. 087-2482679

Menlough Tomas Costello, Menlough, Ballinasloe. 087-2672365

Micheál Breathnach Tadhg Ó Curraoin, Cnocan Glas, An Spidéal. 086-8826622

Milltown Cathal Sheridan, Lack, Milltown. 087-2346717

Monivea-Abbey Joe Keane, Crumlin, Ballyglunin, Tuam. 087-1237038

Mountbellew-Moylough Paul Collevy, Bovinion, Mountbellew. 087-2203277

Na Piarsaigh Aine Ui Ghriofa, Cill Bhriocain, Ros Muc. 087-6461958

Oranmore-Maree Gerry Rabbitte, Dubin Road, Oranmore. 086-2586357

Oughterard Terence Monaghan, Cregg, Oughterard. 086-2468141

Padraig Pearses Tom O’Grady, Gurteen, Ballinasloe. 087-2849688

Renvyle Gerry Salmon, Tullybeg, Renvyle. 086-3001624

Salthill-Knocknacarra Diarmaid Ó hAodha, C/o Arus Bothar na Tra, Salthill. 086-3527803

Sarsfields Sean Fahy, Killaan, Woodlawn, Ballinasloe. 087-8036262

An Spidéal Tadhg Ó Conghaile, Doire Lochain Thoir, An Spideal. 087-1316357

St. Brendans Tommy Greally, Killyan, Ballinamore Bridge. 087-9264361

St. Gabriels Trevor Kelly, Ballinderry, Kilconnell, Ballinasloe. 087-2681367

St. James Jimmy Newell, 14 Blackthorn Park, Renmore. 085-1113409

St. Michaels Ollie Hester, 14 John Coogan Park, Newcastle. 087-9241480

Tuam Stars Gerry Bodkin, 146 Palace Fields, Tuam. 087-2803229

Williamstown Michael Gannon, Liskea, Williamstown. 087-9239317

FOOTBALL CLUB CHAIRPERSONS 2016

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Annaghdown Gerry Coen, Kilcahill, Corrandulla. 087-6171480

Athenry Caroline McLoughlin, 73 The Glade, Raheen, Athenry. 087-6890832

Oileáin Árann Padraig Ó hIarnain, Bushfield, Oranmore. 085-7834466

Ballinasloe Conor Ryan, Beagh, Ballinasloe. 087-2444344

Bearna Betty Hernon, Furrymeelia West, Barna. 086-1599169

Caherlistrane John Corcoran, 5 Clifton Crescent, Newcastle, Galway. 085-8599985

Caltra Sean Ó Ceallaigh, Kinclare, Caltra, Ballinasloe. 086-4009220

Carna-Cashel Michael Óg Ó Cadhain, Gleann Mor, Cill Chiarain. 087-2989291

Claregalway Alan Moran, Lydican, Claregalway. 086-6681556

An Cheathru Rua Sean Barra Ó Griofa, Caoran Mor, An Cheathrú Rua. 087-9050345

Clifden Ann Mitchell, Calla, Roundstone. 085-8331062

An Fhairche John Moran, Ballymaglancy, Clonbur. 086-8512074

Corofin Jimmy McHugh, Ballintubber, Cummer, Tuam. 086-3816948

Cortoon Shamrocks Hubert McDonagh, Kilcloghans, Tuam. 087-7979564

Dunmore MacHales Karen Slattery, 30 Barrack Square, Dunmore. 087-6485555

Fr. Griffin’s-Eire Óg John Walsh, 5 Beach Avenue, Murrough, Renmore. 086-6982009

Glenamaddy Kenneth Comer, Stonetown, Williamstown. 087-7141758

Glinsk Stephen Brennan, Glinsk, Via Castlerea 087-9804952

Headford Ronan Biggins, Galway Road, Headford. 086-8331733

Killannin Patricia Folan, Gortmore, Rosscahill. 087-2899964

Kilconly Sean Cunningham, Ratesh, Kilconly, Tuam. 087-9360340

Killererin Gerry Fahy,12 Caisealúr, Bothar Stiofain, Knocknacarra. 086-8048241

Kilkerrin-Clonberne Sharon Fahey, Lissacarra, Kilkerrin, Ballinasloe. 086-0859405

Leitir Mór Martin Ó Meachair, Claidhneach, An Cheathru Rua. 087-1357707

Loughrea Sinead Kelly, Cloonoo East, Loughrea. 086-8741987

Menlough Niall Brennan, Windfield, Moylough, Ballinasloe. 087-6816670

Meelick-Eyrecourt Rory McGauran, Eyrecourt, Ballinasloe. 086-4162377

Milltown Austin Winston, Bellaconeen, Milltown. 087-9706200

Monivea-Abbey Gearoid Nicholson, 21 Cois na hAbhainn, Abbeyknockmoy. 086-8303109

Maigh Cuilinn Mairead Ní Cheallaigh, Droim a Bhothain, Maigh Cuilinn. 087-6380735

Mountbellew-Moylough Martin Gavin, Belderney, Mountbellew. 087-2174948

Micheál Breathnach Frances Ui Churraoin, Coill Rua, Indreabhan. 087-1553207

Oughterard John Gillespie,11 Carrowmanagh, Oughterard. 086-2448581

Oranmore-Maree Des Hanniffy, Prospect Hill, Maree, Oranmore. 087-9419341

Padraig Pearses Martin Bellew, Ballinahattina, Mountbellew. 086-8185707

Na Piarsaigh John Ó Niadh, Turloch, Rosmuc. 087-6812362

Renvyle Anthony Hanrahan, Salruc, Renvyle. 087-3838597

Salthill-Knocknacarra Alan Hassett, Arus Bothar na Tra, Dr Mannix Rd. 086-0526658

Sarsfields Ruth Mulkerrins, Knockadolla, Kiltulla, Athenry. 087-9745396

St. Brendans Ronan Collins, Thornfield, Ballygar. 087-1300230

St. Gabriels Noel Kelly, Ballyglass, Kilconnell, Ballinasloe. 087-6699755

St. Michaels Barry Cummins, 35 Gaelcarraig Park, Newcastle. 086-7744286

St. James Pat Burke, 222 Lurgan Park, Renmore. 086-3367335

An Spidéal Liam Ó Conghaile, Doire Lochan Thoir, An Spidéal. 086-3062401

Tuam Stars Tony Keating, The Meadows, Tuam. 087-7382855

Williamstown Damien Finnegan, Castletogher, Williamstown. 087-9849816

FOOTBALL CLUB SECRETARIES 2016

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Annaghdown Matt Duggan 087-2213412

Athenry Ronan O’Reillly 087-9401651

Oileáin Árann Paraic Ó Fatharta 087-2204558

Bearna John Connolly 087-9032345

Ballinasloe Willie Stankard 087-9960237

Caherlistrane Mick Judge 087-1468780

Caltra Michael Meehan 086-8093727

Carna-Cashel Eugene O’Carroll 087-9215101

Claregalway Frank Moran 087-2898047

An Cheathru Rua Paraic Mac Donncha 087-9099116

Clifden Ann Mitchell 085-8331062

An Fhairche John Moran 086-8512074

Corofin Michael Ryder 086-8063166

Cortoon Shamrocks Michael Gilmore 086-8591927

Dunmore MacHales David Cronin 086-3081958

Fr. Griffins-Eire Óg Tom Cox 086-8286363

Glenamaddy Michael Curtin 086-2187326

Glinsk Larry Cunningham 086-3890134

Headford Tom Corbett 087-2432737

Killannin Christy Lydon 086-3686367

Kilconly Martin Kennedy 086-6055569

Killererin Padraic Kelly 086-6075221

Kilkerrin-Clonberne Ian Hynes 086-2638681

Leitir Mór Mairtin Ó Meachair 087-1357707

Loughrea Paul McManus 087-6448375

Menlough Milo Costello 087-2860681

Meelick-Eyrecourt Michael Larkin 085-1633893

Milltown Padraig Coyne 087-2261578

Monivea-Abbey Christy Daly 087-2055561

Maigh Chuilinn JJ Higgins 087-6949861

Mountbellew-Moylough Brian Barrett 087-7959894

Micheál Breathnach Mairtin Ó Curraoin 086-8668507

Oughterard Kevin Clancy 087-2615593

Oranmore-Maree Michael Keaney 086-2529106

Padraig Pearses Leo Morrissey 087-0668403

Na Piarsaigh Cormac Ó Conaire 087-9300973

Renvyle Mikey Faherty 086-3144847

Salthill-Knocknacarra Brendan McBrien 086-8351257

St. Brendans Tomas Heavey 087-6108657

St. Gabriels Noel Kelly 087-6699755

St. Michaels Barry Cummins 086-7744286

St. James Shane Forde 086-8076764

Sarsfields Brian Connaughton 086-1016571

An Spidéal Mike Phad Ó Cualain 085-7115837

Tuam Stars Martin Mannion 087-6872884

Williamstown Hubert Deane 087-2594438

FOOTBALL COMMITTEE DELEGATES 2016

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John Barrett 087-9156061

Ger Cahill 087-7692215

John Cahill 087-6369233

Alan Carr 086-2124830

Martin Collins 087-2228689

Anthony Coyne 087-2919405

Gerry Daly 093-49107 087-9760686

Noel Dempsey 093-49035 086-3850708

John Devlin 087-7989779

Tommy Faherty 091-505940 087-7790867

Pat Ferriter 087-9040057

Martin Flaherty 087-4314024

Martin Gavin 090-9679473 087-2174948

Gerry Gibbons 086-8054459

Noel Gorham 095-32024 087-9878010

Gerry Guinan 093-25790 087-2256006

Pat Hansberry 093-49494 086-6099603

Tony Keating 093-25290 087-9213407

Padraig Kelly 086-6075221

Lloyd Kelly 086-8889692

Teddy Kerin 091-791687 085-7240898

Brendan Kinneavy 091-574102 087-2997653

Gerry Kinneavy 087-2249621

Frank Kinneen 091-771479 087-2989751

Noel Larkin 087-2090835

Sean Lyons 093-45795 087-7525208

Padraic Mac Donnacha 087-9099116

Muiris Mac Gearailt 091-593737 087-2891568

Richard McNicholas 091-793106 085-8210292

Ronan McNulty 087-8361800

Gerry Moore 091-849087 087-9438578

James Molloy 086-3221560

Kenneth Nally 085-7579679

Tom Nally 091-522888 087-9547570

Peadar Ó Ceallaigh 091-593249 086-8155002

Liam Ó Conghaile 086-3062401

Austin O'Connell 087-2700180

Mairtin Ó Curraoin 086-8668507

Paddy Ó Griofa 087-2108792

Máirtín Ó Griofa 087-6228980

Shane O’Hehir 087-2463428

Mairtin Ó Mainin 087-9182126

Kieran Quinn 087-9144886

Paul Quinn 090-9687602 086-3808544

PJ Rabbitte 093-45903 086-2580716

Michael Ruane 091-849239 087-8188644

Frank Walsh 091-550214 087-9403405

Charlie Ward 093-25091 087-1201196

FOOTBALL REFEREES 2016

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2016 Fixtures Planner

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2016 Fixtures Planner

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February July

13/14th U-21. Prelim. Rd 2/3rd Div 1,2,3 & 4 Leagues Rd 6

20/21st U-21. Qtr Finals (Without Co. Players)

19/20th Sigerson Cup (Jordanstown) 7th Dunne & Cahill Cup S-Finals

27/28th U-21 Semi/Finals 9th Qualifiers Phase 2B

10th Connacht Senior & Minor Finals

March 16th Qualifiers Phase 3B

5/6th U-21 Games in Arrears 16/17th Div 1,2,3 & 4 Leagues Rd 7

9th U-21 Connacht C'ship Qtr/Final (Without Co. Players)

Galway v Roscommon (Wed) 30th All-Ireland Minor Quarter Finals

12/13th U-21 Games in Arrears 30th Qualifiers Phase 4B

16th U-21 Connacht C'Ship S/F 31st All-Ireland Senior Quarter Finals x 2

Galway/Roscommon v Sligo August

6th All-Ireland Senior Quarter Finals x 2

April 13/14th Senior & Inter C'Ship Rd 3

2/3rd & 9/10th Div 1,2,3 & 4 Leagues Rd 1 Div 1, 2, 3 & 4 Leagues / Arrears

2nd U-21 C'Ship Connacht Final 20/21st Div 1, 2, 3 & 4 Leagues /Arrears

16/17th Div 1,2,3 & 4 Leagues Rd 2 27/28th Senior C'ship Prelim Q-Finals

16th All-Ireland U-21 C'Ship S-Final Inter C'Ship Qtr Finals

(Connacht v Leinster) Senior Relegation Prelims

21st Dunne & Cahill Cup 1st Rd Intermediate Relegation Play off

30th/1stMay Div 1,2,3 & 4 Leagues Rd 3 Div 1, 2, 3 & 4 Leagues / Arrears

September

May 10/11th Senior C'Ship Qtr Finals

4th Connacht Junior C'ship S/F Inter C'Ship Semi Finals

Galway v Leitrim/Rcm (Tuam) Senior Relegation Qtr Finals

14/15th Senior & Inter C'ship Rd. 1 Div 1, 2, 3 & 4 Leagues / Arrears

19th Dunne & Cahill Cup 2nd Rd 24/25th Senior C'Ship Semi Finals

22nd Connacht Junior Final Senior Relegation Semi Finals

28/29th Senior & Inter C'Ship Rd 2 Div 1, 2, 3 & 4 Leagues / Arrears

October

June 1st Inter. Releg Final Play-off game

3/5th Div 1,2,3 & 4 Leagues Rd 4 2nd Inter. C'Ship & Minor B Finals

9th Dunne & Cahill Cup 3rd Rd 8/9th Div 1, 2, 3 & 4 Leagues Rd 8

16th Dunne & Cahill Cup Q-Final 15th Senior Releg. Final Play-off game

18th Connacht S/F Galway v Mayo 16th Snr & Minor "A" C'ship Finals

(McHale Park) 22nd/23rd Div 1, 2, 3 & 4 Leagues Rd 9

24/26th Div 1,2,3 & 4 Leagues Rd 5 23rd Conn Inter Q/F Gal. v Rcm (Home)

25th Qualifiers Phase 1B 29th Div 1, 2, 3 & 4 Leagues / Arrears

29th Connacht Minor Semi-Final November

Galway v Sligo/Roscommon 6th Conn Inter S/F Ga/Rcm v Mo (TBC)

Conn Jnr S/F Ga v Mayo/Ltrm (TBC)

13th Conn Snr S/F Ga v Ma/Sgo (TBC)

19th Connacht Club Junior Final

20th Connacht Club Intermediate Final

27th Connacht Club Senior Final

December

3rd Interprovincials Semi-Finals (Sat)

4th Interprovincial Final

PROPOSED FIXTURES SCHEDULE 2016

NOTICE: Please note that the fixtures in this booklet are provisional and will be adhered to as far as possible. However, they are subject to change.

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Round 1 13-15th May Round 1 13-15th May

Kilconly v Maigh Cuilinn Williamstown v Menlough

Annaghdown v Caltra Kilkerrin/Clonberne v Headford

Corofin v Carna Caiseal Dunmore MacHales v Corofin

Salthill/Knocknacarra v Milltown An Spidéal v Monivea/Abbey

Killererin v Micheál Breathnach Oileáin Árainn v Clifden

Bearna v St Michaels Glenamaddy v Claregalway

An Cheathrú Rua v Naomh Anna, Leitir Mór Athenry v Ballinasloe or An Fharche

Tuam Stars v Cortoon Shamrocks St Brendans v Oughterard

Caherlistrane v St James

Killannin v Mountbellew/Moylough


Winners R1 v Winners R1 Winners R1 (Group 1)

Losers R1 v Losers R1 Losers R1 (Group 2)

Round 3 13-14th Aug Round 3 13-14th Aug

Losers (Winners Group R2) v Winners (Losers Group R2) Losers (Group 1 - R2) & Winners (Group 2 - R2)

Round 4 27-28th Aug Qtr Finals 27-28th Aug

Prelim Q/Finals - Open Draw - 3 Games

NUIG +5 (Winners R2 Winners Gr + Winners R3) Relegation Play Offs 27-28th Aug

Prelim Religation - Open Draw - 2 Games

(Losers - R2 Losers Group + Losers R3) Semi Finals 10-11th Sep

Relegation Play Off final 1st Oct

Qtr Finals (Champ / Relig) 10-11th Sep

Semi Finals (Champ / Relig) 24-25th Sep FINAL 2nd Oct

Relegation Play Off 15th Oct

FINAL 16th Oct

SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIP 2016 INTERMEDIATE CHAMPIONSHIP 2016

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Group 1 Group 2 Quarter Finals (2) 16th June

An Spidéal Oughterard Winners Group 3 v Winners Group 4

Naomh Anna, Leitir Mór An Cheathrú Rua Winners Group 5 v Winners Group 6

Maigh Cuilinn Killannin

Micheál Breathnach Bearna

Group 3 Group 4 Semi Finals 7th July

St James Annaghdown Winners Group 1 v Winners Group 2

Salthill/Knocknacarra Tuam Stars Winners Q/Final 1 v Winners Q/Final 2

St Michaels Caherlistrane

Claregalway FINAL

Group 5 Group 6

Corofin Cortoon Shamrocks

Milltown Mountbellew/Moylough

Dunmore MacHales Monivea/Abbey Group A Group B

Killererin Caltra Williamstown Oileáin Arann

Glenamaddy Oranmore/Maree

Menlough Athenry

Round 1 21st April Kilkerrin/Clonberne Headford

An Spideál v Naomh Anna, Leitir Mór

Maigh Cuilinn v Micheál Breathnach

Oughterard v An Cheathrú Rua Round 1 21st April

Killannin v Bearna Kilkerrin/Clonberne v Williamstown

St James v Salthill/Knocknacarra Menlough v Glenamaddy

Annaghdown v Tuam Stars Athenry v Oileáin Árainn

Caherlistrane v Claregalway Headford v Oranmore-Maree

Corofin v Milltown

Dunmore MacHales v Killererin Round 2 18th May

Cortoon Shamrocks v Mountbellew/Moylough Williamstown v Menlough

Monivea/Abbey v Caltra Glenamaddy v Kilkerrin/Clonberne

St Michaels v BYE Headford v Oileáin Árainn

Oranmore-Maree v Athenry

Round 2 19th May

Micheál Breathnach An Spidéal Round 3 9th June

Naomh Anna, Leitir Mór Maigh Cuilinn Menlough v Kilkerrin/Clonberne

Bearna Oughterard Williamstown v Glenamaddy

An Cheathrú Rua Killannin Athenry v Headford

St Michaels St James Oranmore-Maree v Oileáin Árainn

Claregalway Annaghdown

Tuam Stars Caherlistrane

Killererin Corofin Semi Finals 16th June

Milltown Dunmore MacHales

Caltra Cortoon Shamrocks

Mountbellew/Moylough Monivea/Abbey 1 v 2

Salthill/Knocknacarra BYE 1 v 2

Round 3 9th June

An Spidéal Maigh Cuilinn FINAL

Micheál Breathnach Naomh Anna, Leitir Mór

Oughterard Killannin

Bearna An Cheathrú Rua

Salthill/Knocknacarra St Michaels

Annaghdown Caherlistrane

Claregalway Tuam Stars

Dunmore MacHales Corofin

Killererin Milltown

Monivea/Abbey Cortoon Shamrocks

Caltra Mountbellew/Moylough

St James BYE

CAHILL CUP - INTERMEDIATE

Top Team in Group plays Second Team in the other group.

(Top team has home advantage)

JOHN DUNNE MEMORIAL CUP - SENIOR

(R1, R2 & R3 First named team at home)

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Round 1 2-3rd & 9-10th April Round 7 16-17th July

Round 2 16-17th April Games in Arrears 13-14th Aug

Round 3 30th Apr-2nd May Games in Arrears 20-21st & 27-28th Aug

Round 4 3-5th June Games in Arrears 10-11th & 24-25th Sep

Round 5 24-26th June Round 8 8-9th Oct

Round 6 2-3rd July Round 9 22-23rd Oct

FINAL

Round 1 Round 1

Tuam Stars v Annaghdown Maigh Cuilinn v Salthill-Knocknacarra

Cortoon Shamrocks v Killannin Menlough v Caltra

St James v Corofin Dunmore MacHales v Kilconly

Mountbellew/Moylough v Mícheál Breathnach An Cheathrú Rua v Kilkerrin-Clonberne

St Michaels v Milltown Killererin v Caherlistrane

Round 2 v Round 2 v

Killannin v St Michaels Caltra v Killererin

Corofin v Mountbellew/Moylough Kilconly v An Cheathrú Rua

Mícheál Breathnach v Tuam Stars Kilkerrin-Clonberne v Maigh Cuilinn

Annaghdown v Cortoon Shamrocks Salthill-Knocknacarra v Menlough

Milltown v St James Caherlistrane v Dunmore MacHales

Round 3 v Round 3

Mountbellew/Moylough v Milltown An Cheathrú Rua v Caherlistrane

Tuam Stars v Corofin Maigh Cuilinn v Kilconly

Cortoon Shamrocks v Mícheál Breathnach Menlough v Kilkerrin-Clonberne

St Michaels v St James Killererin v Dunmore MacHales

Killannin v Annaghdown Caltra v Salthill-Knocknacarra

Round 4 Round 4

Corofin v Cortoon Shamrocks Kilconly v Menlough

Mícheál Breathnach v Killannin Kilkerrin-Clonberne v Caltra

St James v Mountbellew/Moylough Dunmore MacHales v An Cheathrú Rua

Annaghdown v St Michaels Salthill-Knocknacarra v Killererin

Milltown v Tuam Stars Caherlistrane v Maigh Cuilinn

Round 5 v Round 5 v

Killannin v Corofin Caltra v Kilconly

St Michaels v Mountbellew/Moylough Killererin v An Cheathrú Rua

Cortoon Shamrocks v Milltown Menlough v Caherlistrane

Annaghdown v Mícheál Breathnach Salthill-Knocknacarra v Kilkerrin-Clonberne

Tuam Stars v St James Maigh Cuilinn v Dunmore MacHales

Round 6 v Round 6 v

Mícheál Breathnach v St Michaels Kilkerrin-Clonberne v Killererin

Mountbellew/Moylough v Tuam Stars An Cheathrú Rua v Maigh Cuilinn

Corofin v Annaghdown Kilconly v Salthill-Knocknacarra

St James v Cortoon Shamrocks Dunmore MacHales v Menlough

Milltown v Killannin Caherlistrane v Caltra

Round 7 v Round 7

Mícheál Breathnach v Corofin Kilkerrin-Clonberne v Kilconly

Killannin v St James Caltra v Dunmore MacHales

St Michaels v Tuam Stars Killererin v Maigh Cuilinn

Cortoon Shamrocks v Mountbellew/Moylough Menlough v An Cheathrú Rua

Annaghdown v Milltown Salthill-Knocknacarra v Caherlistrane

Round 8 Round 8

Corofin v St Michaels Kilconly v Killererin

St James v Annaghdown Dunmore MacHales v Salthill-Knocknacarra

Milltown v Mícheál Breathnach Caherlistrane v Kilkerrin-Clonberne

Tuam Stars v Cortoon Shamrocks Maigh Cuilinn v Menlough

Mountbellew/Moylough v Killannin An Cheathrú Rua v Caltra

Round 9 Round 9

Annaghdown v Mountbellew/Moylough Salthill-Knocknacarra v An Cheathrú Rua

Mícheál Breathnach v St James Kilkerrin-Clonberne v Dunmore MacHales

St Michaels v Cortoon Shamrocks Killererin v Menlough

Killannin v Tuam Stars Caltra v Maigh Cuilinn

Corofin v Milltown Kilconly v Caherlistrane

Div 1 & 2 League Dates

Division 1 - 2016 Division 2 - 2016

13

Round 1 2-3rd & 9-10th April Round 7 16-17th July

Round 2 16-17th April Games in Arrears 13-14th Aug

Round 3 30th Apr-2nd May Games in Arrears 20-21st & 27-28th Aug

Round 4 3-4th June Games in Arrears 10-11th & 24-25th Sep

Round 5 24-26th June Round 8 8-9th Oct

Round 6 2-3rd July Round 9 22-23rd Oct

FINAL

Round 1 Round 1

Oughterard v Williamstown St Gabriels v Annaghdown (B)

A.N. Other v Cárna-Caiseal A.N. Other v Headford

Oileáin Árainn v Corofin (B) St Brendans v Athenry

A.N. Other v Glenamaddy An Cheathrú Rua (B) v Ballinasloe

Naomh Anna, Leitir Móir v Barna Mícheál Breathnach (B) v An Fhairche

Round 2 Round 2

Cárna-Caiseal v Naomh Anna, Leitir Móir Headford v Mícheál Breathnach (B)

Corofin (B) v A.N. Other Athenry v An Cheathrú Rua (B)

Glenamaddy v Oughterard Ballinasloe v St Gabriels

Williamstown v A.N. Other Annaghdown (B) v A.N. Other

Barna v Oileáin Árainn An Fhairche v St Brendans

Round 3 Round 3

A.N. Other v Barna An Cheathrú Rua (B) v An Fhairche

Oughterard v Corofin (B) St Gabriels v Athenry

A.N. Other v Glenamaddy A.N. Other v Ballinasloe

Naomh Anna, Leitir Móir v Oileáin Árainn Mícheál Breathnach (B) v St Brendans

Cárna-Caiseal v Williamstown Headford v Annaghdown (B)

Round 4 Round 4

Corofin (B) v A.N. Other Athenry v A.N. Other

Glenamaddy v Cárna-Caiseal Ballinasloe v Headford

Oileáin Árainn v A.N. Other St Brendans v An Cheathrú Rua (B)

Williamstown v Naomh Anna, Leitir Móir Annaghdown (B) v Mícheál Breathnach (B)

Barna v Oughterard An Fhairche v St Gabriels

Round 5 Round 5

Cárna-Caiseal v Corofin (B) Headford v Athenry

Naomh Anna, Leitir Móir v A.N. Other Mícheál Breathnach (B) v An Cheathrú Rua (B)

A.N. Other v Barna A.N. Other v An Fhairche

Williamstown v Glenamaddy Annaghdown (B) v Ballinasloe

Oughterard v Oileáin Árainn St Gabriels v St Brendans

Round 6 Round 6

Glenamaddy v Naomh Anna, Leitir Móir Ballinasloe v Mícheál Breathnach (B)

A.N. Other v Oughterard An Cheathrú Rua (B) v St Gabriels

Corofin (B) v Williamstown Athenry v Annaghdown (B)

Oileáin Árainn v A.N. Other St Brendans v A.N. Other

Barna v Cárna-Caiseal An Fhairche v Headford

Round 7 Round 7

Glenamaddy v Corofin (B) Ballinasloe v Athenry

Cárna-Caiseal v Oileáin Árainn Headford v St Brendans

Naomh Anna, Leitir Móir v Oughterard Mícheál Breathnach (B) v St Gabriels

A.N. Other v A.N. Other A.N. Other v An Cheathrú Rua (B)

Williamstown v Barna Annaghdown (B) v An Fhairche

Round 8 Round 8

Corofin (B) v Naomh Anna, Leitir Móir Athenry v Mícheál Breathnach (B)

Oileáin Árainn v Williamstown St Brendans v Annaghdown (B)

Barna v Glenamaddy An Fhairche v Ballinasloe

Oughterard v A.N. Other St Gabriels v A.N. Other

A.N. Other v Cárna-Caiseal An Cheathrú Rua (B) v Headford

Round 9 Round 9

Williamstown v A.N. Other Annaghdown (B) v An Cheathrú Rua (B)

Glenamaddy v Oileáin Árainn Ballinasloe v St Brendans

Naomh Anna, Leitir Móir v A.N. Other Mícheál Breathnach (B) v A.N. Other

Cárna-Caiseal v Oughterard Headford v St Gabriels

Corofin (B) v Barna Athenry v An Fhairche

A.N Other = An Spidéal, Claregalway or Monivea/Abbey A.N Other = An Spidéal, Claregalway or Monivea/Abbey

Div 3 & 4 League Dates

Division 3 - 2016 Division 4 - 2016

14

Round 1 16-17th July

Maigh Cuilinn (B) v Mícheál Breathnach (B) Qtr Finals 28th February

Renvyle v Leitir Mór (B) Salthill-Knocknacarra v Bearna

Oaranmore Maree v An Fhairche Maigh Cuilinn v An Cheathrú Rua

Salthill/Knocknacarra (B) v An Cheathrú Rua (B) St Michaels v Killannin

Round 2 13-14th August Cois Coiribe v An Spidéal

Winners R1 v Winners R1

Losers R1 v Losers R1 Semi Finals

Round 3 (2 Q/Final) 27-28th August 1 v 4

Losers (Winners Gr R2) v Winners (Losers Gr R2) 2 v 3

Semi Finals 10-11th September

Relegation Play off Losers (2 Losers Group R2)

FINAL FINAL


An Spidéal (B) v St. James (B) Qtr Finals 13-14th February

Oughterard (B) v Bearna (B) Naomh Anna, Leitir Mór v Clifden

Na Piarsaigh v Fr Griffins/Eire Óg Mícheál Breathnach v St James

St Michaels (B) v Salthill-Knocknacarra (C) Renvyle v Carna-Caiseal/Na Piarsaigh

Round 2 13-14th August Fr Griffins-Éire Óg v Salthill-Knocknacarra (U21 B)

Winners R1 v Winners R1

Losers R1 v Losers R1

Round 3 (2 Q/Final) 27-28th August Semi Finals 5th March

Losers (Winners Gr R2) v Winners (Losers Gr R2) 1 v 4

2 v 3



FINAL

FINAL

Round 1 13th July

Semi Finals 27-28th August

Oileáin Árainn (B) v Cárna-Caiseal (B)

Killannin (B) v Clifden (B)

Round 2 10th August

FINAL

Qtr Final 13-14th August Qtr Finals 27-28th August

(1) Mícheál Breathnach (C) v Naomh Anna, Leitir Móir (C)

Semi Finals 27-28th August Semi Finals 10-11th September

An Fhairche (B) v An Cheathrú Rua (C)

Gaeil na Gaillimhe v (1)

FINAL FINAL

Qtr Finals 27-28th August

Round 1 13th July Semi Finals 10-11th September

Round 2 10th August

FINAL

The draw will take place after the conclusion of the Minor League.

The draw will take place after the conclusion of the Minor League.

WEST G.P.C. FIXTURES 2016

MINOR A CHAMPIONSHIP WEST 2016

MINOR B CHAMPIONSHIP WEST 2016 MINOR B CHAMPIONSHIP WEST 2016

U-21 (B) CHAMPIONSHIP WEST 2016

U-21 (A) CHAMPIONSHIP WEST 2016JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP WEST 2016

JUNIOR (C) CHAMPIONSHIP WEST 2016

JUNIOR (B) CHAMPIONSHIP WEST 2016

JUNIOR (A) CHAMPIONSHIP WEST 2016

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Round 1 2-3rd or 9-10th Apr Round 1 2-3rd or 9-10th Apr

Naomh Anna, Leitir Mór (B) v Renvyle Fr Griffins/Eire Óg v Bearna (B)

Oughterard (B) v Maigh Cuilinn (B) St Micheals (B) v Killannin (B)

Satlhill-Knocknacarra (B) v Clifden Oileáin Árann (B) v An Spidéal (B)

Na Piarsaigh v St James (B) Naomh Anna, Leitir Mór (C ) v Salthill-Knocknacarra (C)

Round 2 16-17th April Round 2 16-17th April

Clifden v Oughterard (B) Salthill-Knocknacarra (C) v St Micheals (B)

Maigh Cuilinn (B) v Na Piarsaigh Bearna (B) v Naomh Anna, Leitir Mór (C )

St James (B) v Naomh Anna, Leitir Mór (B) An Spidéal (B) v Fr Griffins/Eire Óg

Renvyle v Satlhill-Knocknacarra (B) Killannin (B) v Oileáin Árann (B)

Round 3 30th Apr-2nd May Round 3 30th Apr-2nd May

Naomh Anna, Leitir Mór (B) v Maigh Cuilinn (B) St Micheals (B) v Bearna (B)

Clifden v Renvyle Oileáin Árann (B) v Fr Griffins/Eire Óg

Oughterard (B) v Na Piarsaigh Killannin (B) v Salthill-Knocknacarra (C)

Satlhill-Knocknacarra (B) v St James (B) Naomh Anna, Leitir Mór (C ) v An Spidéal (B)


Maigh Cuilinn (B) v Satlhill-Knocknacarra (B) Fr Griffins/Eire Óg v Naomh Anna, Leitir Mór (C )

St James (B) v Clifden Salthill-Knocknacarra (C) v Oileáin Árann (B)

Renvyle v Oughterard (B) Bearna (B) v Killannin (B)

Na Piarsaigh v Naomh Anna, Leitir Mór (B) An Spidéal (B) v St Micheals (B)

Round 5 4-5th June Round 5 4-5th June

Clifden v Maigh Cuilinn (B) Salthill-Knocknacarra (C) v Bearna (B)

Oughterard (B) v Naomh Anna, Leitir Mór (B) St Micheals (B) v Fr Griffins/Eire Óg

Satlhill-Knocknacarra (B) v Na Piarsaigh Oileáin Árann (B) v Naomh Anna, Leitir Mór (C )

Renvyle v St James (B) Killannin (B) v An Spidéal (B)


Naomh Anna, Leitir Mór (B) v Satlhill-Knocknacarra (B) Fr Griffins/Eire Óg v Killannin (B)

Maigh Cuilinn (B) v Renvyle Bearna (B) v Oileáin Árann (B)

St James (B) v Oughterard (B) An Spidéal (B) v Salthill-Knocknacarra (C)

Na Piarsaigh v Clifden Naomh Anna, Leitir Mór (C ) v St Micheals (B)

Round 7 2-3rd July Round 7 2-3rd July

Clifden v Naomh Anna, Leitir Mór (B) Salthill-Knocknacarra (C) v Fr Griffins/Eire Óg

Oughterard (B) v Satlhill-Knocknacarra (B) Bearna (B) v An Spidéal (B)

St James (B) v Maigh Cuilinn (B) Oileáin Árann (B) v St Micheals (B)

Renyle v Na Piarsaigh Killannin (B) v Naomh Anna, Leitir Mór (C )

FINAL FINAL

Promotion to Div 4 for Winner of FINAL;

Relegation to Div6 West for bottom team in League Table

Top two Teams Qualify for FINAL

Promotion to Div 5 WEST for winner of FINAL;

Relegation to Div 7 WEST for bottom team in League Table


Div 5 WEST LEAGUE WEST 2016 Div 6 WEST LEAGUE WEST 2016

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Round 1 16-17th April

Cárna-Caiseal (B) v Clifden (B)

An Fhairche (B) v An Cheathrú Rua (C)

Mícheál Breathnach (C) v Gael na Gaillimhe

v

Round 2 13-15th May

An Cheathrú Rua (C) v Mícheál Breathnach (C)

Clifden (B) v An Fhairche (B)

Gael na Gaillimhe v Cárna-Caiseal (B)

v

Round 3 28-29th May

An Cheathrú Rua (C) v Gael na Gaillimhe

Clifden (B) v Mícheál Breathnach (C)

An Fhairche (B) v Cárna-Caiseal (B)

v

Round 4 11-12th June

Cárna-Caiseal (B) v An Cheathrú Rua (C)

Mícheál Breathnach (C) v An Fhairche (B)

Gael na Gaillimhe v Clifden (B)

v


Cárna-Caiseal (B) v Mícheál Breathnach (C)

An Fhairche (B) v Gael na Gaillimhe

Clifden (B) v An Cheathrú Rua (C)

FINAL


Div 7 WEST LEAGUE WEST 2016

Promotion to Div 6 WEST for winner of FINAL

17

Round 1 20th March Round 1 20th March

Maigh Cuilinn v Salthill-Knocknacarra St James v Naomh Anna, Leitir Mór

St Michaels v An Spidéal/Oileáin Árann Clifden/Renvyle v Micheál Breathnach

Oughterard Killannin

Carna-Caiseal/Na Piarsaigh An Cheathrú Rua

Round 2 30th March v

Salthill-Knocknacarra v St Michaels Round 2 v 27th March

Bearna v Maigh Cuilinn An Cheathrú Rua Clifden/Renvyle

Naomh Anna, Leitir Mór Carna-Caiseal/Na Piarsaigh

Killannin v St James

Round 3 6th April Micheál Breathnach v Oughterard

St Michaels v Bearna

An Spidéal/Oileáin Árann v Salthill-Knocknacarra Round 3 30th March

Clifden/Renvyle v Naomh Anna, Leitir Mór

Oughterard v St James

Round 4 13th April Micheál Breathnach An Cheathrú Rua

Maigh Cuilinn v St Michaels Carna-Caiseal/Na Piarsaigh Killannin

Bearna v An Spidéal/Oileáin Árann v

Round 4 v 6th April

St James Carna-Caiseal/Na Piarsaigh

Round 5 20th April An Cheathrú Rua Oughterard

Salthill-Knocknacarra v Bearna Naomh Anna, Leitir Mór Micheál Breathnach

An Spidéal/Oileáin Árann v Maigh Cuilinn Killannin Clifden/Renvyle

Round 5 13th April

An Cheathrú Rua Naomh Anna, Leitir Mór

Clifden/Renvyle St James

FINAL 4th May Oughterard Carna-Caiseal/Na Piarsaigh

Micheál Breathnach Killannin

v

Round 6 v 20th April

St James Micheál Breathnach

Naomh Anna, Leitir Mór Oughterard

Killannin v An Cheathrú Rua

Carna-Caiseal/Na Piarsaigh v Clifden/Renvyle

Round 7 27th April

An Cheathrú Rua St James

Naomh Anna, Leitir Mór Killannin

Oughterard Clifden/Renvyle

Micheál Breathnach Carna-Caiseal/Na Piarsaigh

FINAL 4th May

MINOR LEAGUE A WEST 2016 MINOR LEAGUE B WEST 2016

Top Two Teams Qualify for FINAL

Top Two Teams Qualify for FINAL

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Milltown (B) v Claregalway (B) Prelim 13-14th February

Tuam Stars (B) v Caherlistrane (B) Monivea-Abbey v Claregalway

Corofin (C) v St Gabriels

Mountbellew-Moylough (B) v Annaghdown (B) Qtr Finals 20-21st February

Round 2 13-14th August Ballinasloe GAA 1 Corofin

Winners R1 v Winners R1 Monivea Abbey / Claregalway 2 Mountbellew/Moylough

Losers R1 v Losers R1 Tuam Stars 3 Annaghdown

Round 3 (2 Q/Final) 27-28th August Oranmore-Maree 4 Headford

Losers (Winners Gr R2) v Winners (Losers Gr R2)

Semi Finals

Semi Finals 10-11th September 1 v 3

Relegation Play off Losers (2 Losers Group R2) 2 v 4

FINAL

FINAL


Athenry (B) v Monivea-Abbey (B) Round 1 6-7th or 13-14th February

Dunmore MacHales (B) v Meelick-Eyrecourt Cortoon Shamrocks A Kilconly

Annaghdown (C) v Caltra (B) Glenamaddy B Athenry

Kilkerrin-Clonberne (B) v Glinsk Killererin C Menlough

Williamstown D Caherlistrane

Round 2 13-14th August St Brendans E Kilkerrin-Clonberne

Winners R1 v Winners R1 Milltown F Caltra

Losers R1 v Losers R1

Qtr Finals 20-21st February

Round 3 (2 Q/Final) 27-28th August St Gabriel's 1 D

Losers (Winners Gr R2) v Winners (Losers Gr R2) F 2 C

B 3 E

Semi Finals 10-11th September A 4 Dunmore MacHales


Semi Finals 20-21st Mar

FINAL 1 v 3

2 v 4

Prelim 27-28th August

Williamstown (B) (A) Cortoon-Shamrocks (B) FINAL

Qtr Finals 10-11th September

Ballinasloe (B) (1) Kilconly (B)

A (2) Tuam Stars (C)

Sarsfields (3) Killererin (B)

Menlough (B) (4) Headford (B)


1 v 3

2 v 4

FINAL Round 1 13th July

Corofin v Oranmore-Maree

Monivea-Abbey v Mountbellew-Moylough

Prelim Round 27-28th August Kilkerrin-Clonberne v Annaghdown

Meelick-Eyrecourt (A) Kilkerrin-Clonberne (C) Claregalway v B1 League Winners

Loughrea (B) St Gabriels (B)

Glenamaddy (B) (C) Corofin (D) Round 2 10th August

Claregalway (C) (D) Dunmore MacHales (C) Winners Round 1 v Winners Round 1

Mountbellew-Moylough (C) (E) St Brendans (B) Losers Round 1 v Losers Round 1

Milltown (C) (F) Oranmore Maree (B)

Qtr Finals 10-11th September Qtr Finals 27-28th August

B (1) Caherlistrane (C) Winners from Losers Gr. - R2 v Losers from Winners Gr. - R2

F (2) E

A (3) C Semi Finals 10-11th September

Pearses (4) D Winners from Winners Gr - R2 v Winners Q/finals


3 v 4

1 v 2 FINAL

FINAL

JUNIOR (A) CHAMPIONSHIP NORTH 2016

JUNIOR B CHAMPIONSHIP NORTH 2016

MINOR A CHAMPIONSHIP NORTH 2016

NORTH GPC FIXTURES 2016JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP NORTH 2016

JUNIOR C CHAMPIONSHIP NORTH 2016

U-21 (A) CHAMPIONSHIP NORTH 2016

U-21 (B) CHAMPIONSHIP NORTH 2016

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Round 1 13th July Round 1 13th July

Dunmore MacHales v Headford Cortoon-Shamrocks v Kilconly

Ballinasloe v Glenamaddy Williamstown v Caltra

Loughrea v Menlough Milltown v Killererin

Caherlistrane v Tuam Stars

St Brendans v St Gabriels Round 2 20th July

Athenry v v

v

Round 2 20th July

Round 3 10th August

Qtr Finals 17th August Semi Finals 10th August

v


FINAL FINAL

Round 1 16-17th April Round 1 16-17th April

Claregalway (B) v Oranmore-Maree Cortoon Shamrocks (B) v Corofin (C)

Mountbellew/Moylough (B) v Glinsk Killererin (B) v Dunmore MacHales (B)

Caherlistrane (B) v Milltown (B) Caltra (B) v Kilconly (B)

Headford (B) v Tuam Stars (B) Kilkerrin-Clonberne (B) v Williamstown (B)

Round 2 30th April-2nd May Round 2 30th April-2nd May

Glinsk v Caherlistrane (B) Dunmore MacHales (B) v Caltra (B)

Tuam Stars (B) v Mountbellew/Moylough (B) Williamstown (B) v Killererin (B)

Oranmore-Maree v Headford (B) Corofin (C) v Kilkerrin-Clonberne (B)

Milltown (B) v Claregalway (B) Kilconly (B) v Cortoon Shamrocks (B)


Mountbellew/Moylough (B) v Oranmore-Maree Killererin (B) v Corofin (C)

Claregalway (B) v Caherlistrane (B) Cortoon Shamrocks (B) v Caltra (B)

Tuam Stars (B) v Glinsk Williamstown (B) v Dunmore MacHales (B)

Headford (B) v Milltown (B) Kilkerrin-Clonberne (B) v Kilconly (B)


Milltown (B) v Mountbellew/Moylough (B) Kilconly (B) v Killererin (B)

Caherlistrane (B) v Headford (B) Caltra (B) v Kilkerrin-Clonberne (B)

Glinsk v Claregalway (B) Dunmore MacHales (B) v Cortoon Shamrocks (B)

Oranmore-Maree v Tuam Stars (B) Corofin (C) v Williamstown (B)


Mountbellew/Moylough (B) v Caherlistrane (B) Killererin (B) v Caltra (B)

Oranmore-Maree v Glinsk Corofin (C) v Dunmore MacHales (B)

Tuam Stars (B) v Milltown (B) Williamstown (B) v Kilconly (B)

Headford (B) v Claregalway (B) Kilkerrin-Clonberne (B) v Cortoon Shamrocks (B)

Round 6 2-3rd July Round 6 2-3rd July

Milltown (B) v Oranmore-Maree Kilconly (B) v Corofin (C)

Claregalway (B) v Mountbellew/Moylough (B) Cortoon Shamrocks (B) v Killererin (B)

Glinsk v Headford (B) Dunmore MacHales (B) v Kilkerrin-Clonberne (B)

Caherlistrane (B) v Tuam Stars (B) Caltra (B) v Williamstown (B)

Round 7 22-24th July Round 7 22-24th July

Tuam Stars (B) v Claregalway (B) Williamstown (B) v Cortoon Shamrocks (B)

Mountbellew/Moylough (B) v Headford (B) Killererin (B) v Kilkerrin-Clonberne (B)

Milltown (B) v Glinsk Kilconly (B) v Dunmore MacHales (B)

Oranmore-Maree v Caherlistrane (B) Corofin (C) v Caltra (B)

FINAL FINAL

Athenry to replace Minor B League winners in 1st Round draw (Minor B

League winners to play Minor A Championship)

Promotion to Div 4 for Winner of FINAL; Relegation to

Div 6 NORTH for bottom in League Table

Promotion to Div 5 NORTH for Winner of FINAL; Relegation

to Div 7 NORTH for bottom in League Table

Div 6 LEAGUE NORTH 2016Div 5 LEAGUE NORTH 2016

MINOR C CUP NORTH 2016 (13 a side)MINOR B CHAMPIONSHIP NORTH 2016

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Round 1 27-29th May

Round 1 16-17th April Loughrea v Claregalway (C)

Meelick-Eyrecourt v Sarsfields Pádraig Pearses v Dunmore MacHales

Monivea-Abbey (B) v Tuam Stars (C) Ballinasloe (B) v St Gabriel's (B)

Caherlistrane (C) v St Brendan's (B)

Athenry (B) v Menlough (B) Round 2 v 4-5th June

St Gabriel's (B) v Pádraig Pearses

Dunmore MacHales Loughrea

Round 2 30th April-2nd May Claregalway (C) v Ballinasloe (B)

Tuam Stars (C) v Caherlistrane (C)

Menlough (B) v Monivea-Abbey (B) Round 3 v 18-19th June

Sarsfields v Athenry (B) St Gabriel's (B) v Loughrea

St Brendan's (B) v Meelick-Eyrecourt Claregalway (C) v Dunmore MacHales

Ballinasloe (B) v Pádraig Pearses

Round 3 27-29th May Round 4 2-3rd July

Monivea-Abbey (B) v Sarsfields Loughrea v Ballinasloe (B)

Meelick-Eyrecourt v Caherlistrane (C) Pádraig Pearses v Claregalway (C)

Menlough (B) v Tuam Stars (C) Dunmore MacHales v St Gabriel's (B)

Athenry (B) v St Brendan's (B)

Round 5 v 16-17th July

St Gabriel's (B) v Claregalway (C)

Round 4 4-5th June Ballinasloe (B) Dunmore MacHales

St Brendan's (B) v Monivea-Abbey (B) Pádraig Pearses v Loughrea

Caherlistrane (C) v Athenry (B)

Tuam Stars (C) v Meelick-Eyrecourt

Sarsfields v Menlough (B)


Monivea-Abbey (B) v Caherlistrane (C) Round 1 27-29th May

Sarsfields v Tuam Stars (C) Annaghdown (C) Mountbellew/Moylough (C)

Menlough (B) v St Brendan's (B) Corofin (D) Milltown (C)

Athenry (B) v Meelick-Eyrecourt Kilkerrin-Clonberne (C) Glenamaddy (B)

Round 2 4-5th June

Round 6 2-3rd July Glenamaddy (B) Corofin (D)

St Brendan's (B) v Sarsfields Milltown (C) Annaghdown (C)

Meelick-Eyrecourt v Monivea-Abbey (B) Mountbellew/Moylough (C) Kilkerrin-Clonberne (C)

Tuam Stars (C) v Athenry (B)

Caherlistrane (C) v Menlough (B) Round 3 18-19th June

Glenamaddy (B) Annaghdown (C)

Mountbellew/Moylough (C) Milltown (C)

Round 7 22-24th July Kilkerrin-Clonberne (C) Corofin (D)

Menlough (B) v Meelick-Eyrecourt

Monivea-Abbey (B) v Athenry (B) Round 4 2-3rd July

St Brendan's (B) v Tuam Stars (C) Annaghdown (C) Kilkerrin-Clonberne (C)

Sarsfields v Caherlistrane (C) Corofin (D) Mountbellew/Moylough (C)

Milltown (C) Glenamaddy (B)


Glenamaddy (B) Mountbellew/Moylough (C)

FINAL Kilkerrin-Clonberne (C) Milltown (C)

Corofin (D) Annaghdown (C)

Semi Finals

1 (Div 8A) v 2 (Div 8B)

1 (Div 8B) v 2 (Div 8A)

Top Two Teams Qualify for Semi-finals

Promotion to Div 7 NORTH for Winner of FINAL;

Top Two Teams Qualify for Semi-finals

Div 8A LEAGUE NORTH 2016Div 7 LEAGUE NORTH 2016

Div 8B LEAGUE NORTH 2016

Top two Teams Qualify for Final

Promotion to Div 6 NORTH for Winner of FINAL;

Relegation to Div 8 NORTH for bottom in League Table

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Round 1 20th March

Claregalway v Corofin Round 1 20th March

Kilkerrin-Clonberne v Monivea-Abbey Dunmore MacHales v Menlough

Oranmore Maree v Mountbellew-Moylough Glenamaddy-Glinsk v St Brendans

BYE v Annaghdown Tuam Stars v Caherlistrane

Round 2 30th March

Mountbellew-Moylough v Annaghdown Round 2 30th March

Corofin v Oranmore Maree St Brendans v Tuam Stars

Monivea-Abbey v Claregalway Menlough v Glenamaddy-Glinsk

BYE v Kilkerrin-Clonberne Caherlistrane v Dunmore MacHales

Round 3 6th April

Claregalway v Kilkerrin-Clonberne Round 3 6th April

Annaghdown v Corofin St Brendans v Caherlistrane

Oranmore Maree v Monivea-Abbey Menlough v Tuam Stars

BYE v Mountbellew-Moylough Glenamaddy-Glinsk v Dunmore MacHales

Round 4 13th April

Corofin v Mountbellew-Moylough Round 4 13th April

Kilkerrin-Clonberne v Oranmore Maree Dunmore MacHales v St Brendans

Monivea-Abbey v Annaghdown Tuam Stars v Glenamaddy-Glinsk

BYE v Claregalway Caherlistrane v Menlough

Round 5 20th April

Mountbellew-Moylough v Monivea-Abbey Round 5 20th April

Annaghdown v Kilkerrin-Clonberne Dunmore MacHales v Tuam Stars

Oranmore Maree v Claregalway Glenamaddy-Glinsk v Caherlistrane

BYE v Corofin Menlough v St Brendans

Round 6 27th April

Claregalway v Annaghdown

Kilkerrin-Clonberne v Mountbellew-Moylough FINAL 27th April

Monivea-Abbey v Corofin

BYE v Oranmore Maree

Round 7 4th May

Mountbellew-Moylough v Claregalway

Corofin v Kilkerrin-Clonberne

Annaghdown v Oranmore Maree

BYE v Monivea-Abbey

FINAL 11th May


St Gabriels v Loughrea Killererin v Cortoon Shamrocks

Ballinasloe v Athenry Caltra v Williamstown

BYE v Headford Kilconly v Milltown


Loughrea v Ballinasloe Williamstown v Kilconly

Headford v St Gabriels Cortoon Shamrocks v Caltra

BYE v Athenry Milltown v Killererin

Round 3 6th April Round 3 6th April

Ballinasloe v Headford Williamstown v Milltown

Athenry v Loughrea Cortoon Shamrocks v Kilconly

BYE v St Gabriels Caltra v Killererin


St Gabriels v Ballinasloe Killererin v Williamstown

Headford v Athenry Kilconly v Caltra

BYE v Loughrea Milltown v Cortoon Shamrocks


Loughrea v Headford Killererin v Kilconly

Athenry v St Gabriels Caltra v Milltown

BYE v Ballinasloe Cortoon Shamrocks v Williamstown

FINAL 27th April FINAL 27th April

MINOR LEAGUE 'A' NORTH 2016 MINOR LEAGUE 'B1' NORTH 2016

MINOR LEAGUE 'B2' NORTH 2016 MINOR LEAGUE 'C' NORTH 2016

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JANUARY

3rd Round 1 FBD Connacht League Galway v Sligo (Tuam Stadium)

4th Round 1 McNulty Cup U-21 (Mon) Galway v Clare (Loughgeorge)

9th Round 2 McNulty Cup U-21 (Sat) Galway v Tipperary (Hawkfield)

10th Round 2 FBD Connacht League Galway v Leitrim (Tuam Stadium)

16th Round 3 McNulty Cup U-21 (Sat) Galway v Carlow (Carlow)

18th Round 3 FBD Connacht League Galway v GMIT (Tuam Stadium)

23rd McNulty U-21 Cup Semi-Finals (Annanough Portlaoise)

24th FBD Connacht League Final Galway v Roscommon (Tuam Stadium)

31st Allianz League Rd. 1 Galway v Laois (Portlaoise)

FEBRUARY

7th Allianz League Rd. 2 Galway v Tyrone (Pearse Stadium)

19/20th Sigerson Cup Finals.(Fri/Sat) (Jordanstown)

26/27th An Chomhdháil Bhliantúil (Fri/Sat) Carlow

28th Allianz League Rd. 3 Galway v Derry (Away)

MARCH

6th Allianz League Rd. 4 Galway v Meath (Pearse Stadium)

9th U-21 Connacht C’Ship Q/F (Wed) Galway v Roscommon (Kiltoom)

12th Connacht Minor League Rd.1 (Sat) Galway v Leitrim (Home)

13th Allianz League Rd. 5 Galway v Armagh (Away)

16th U-21 Connacht C’Ship S/F (Wed) Galway/Rcm v Sligo (Markievicz Park)

17th All-Ireland Club Senior Finals Páirc an Chrocaigh

19th Connacht Minor League Rd. 2 (Sat) Galway v Longford (Away)

26th Connacht Minor League Rd. 3 (Sat) Galway v Mayo (Away)

27th Allianz League Rd. 6 Galway v Fermanagh (Tuam Stadium)

APRIL

2nd Connacht Minor League Rd. 4 (Sat) Galway v Roscommon (Home)

2nd U-21 Connacht C’Ship Final (Sat)

3rd Allianz League Rd. 7 Galway v Cavan (Away)

9th Connacht Minor League Rd. 5 (Sat) Galway v Sligo (Home)

16th U-21 All-Ireland C’Ship Semi/Final Connacht v Leinster

24th Allianz League Finals, Division 1 & 2

30th U-21 All-Ireland C’Ship Final (Sat)

MAY

8th Lá na gClub

4th Connacht Junior C’Ship S-Final (Wed Galway v Leitrim (Tuam)

22nd Connacht Junior Football Final (Sun)

JUNE

4/6th Comortás Péile na Gaeltachta Baile Mhuirne, Co Corcaigh

18th Connacht C’Ship Semi Final

24/26th Féile na nÓg (U-14) (Kerry/Cork/Limerick)

25th Senior Qualifiers Rd. 1B (Sat)

29th Connacht Minor C’Ship S/F (Wed) Galway v Roscommon/Sligo (Away)

JULY

2nd Senior Qualifiers Rd. 2A (Sat)

9th Senior Qualifiers Rd 2B & 3A (Sat)

10th Conn Minor & Senior C’Ship Finals

16th Senior Qualifiers Rd. 3B (Sat)

23rd All-Ireland Junior Semi-Final (Connacht v Leinster)

23rd Senior Qualifiers Rd. 4A (Sat)

30th Senior Qualifier Rd 4B

30th All-Ireland Minor Quarter Finals (Sat)

31st All-Ireland Senior Quarter Finals X 2

AUGUST

1st Ted Webb Cup & Shield Finals (Mon) (Bekan Ballyhaunis)

6th All-Ireland Senior Qtr Finals X 2 (Sat)

6th All-Ireland Junior C’Ship Final

21st All-Ireland Semi-Finals (Senior & Minor)

28th All-Ireland Semi-Finals (Senior & Minor)

SEPTEMBER

18th All-Ireland Finals (Senior & Minor)

OCTOBER

23rd AIB Connacht Inter Club Qtr. Final Galway v Roscommon (Home)

NOVEMBER

6th AIB Connacht Inter Club S-Final Galway/Roscommon v Mayo (Away)

6th AIB Connacht Junior Club S-Final Galway v /Mayo/Leitrim (Home)

13th AIB Connacht Club Senior S-Final Galway v Leitrim/Roscommon (Home)

19th AIB Connacht Club Junior Final (Sat)

20th AIB Connacht Club Inter Final

27th AIB Connacht Club Senior Final DECEMBER 3rd-4th Interprovincials Semi-Finals & Final

INTER COUNTY / CLUB LEAGUE & CHAMPIONSHIP GAMES 2016

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Senior Championship (21 Teams including NUIG - All County)

Round 1: Open Draw - 20 teams (excluding NUIG) [10 games]

Round 2: First Round Winners play off (10 teams - 5 games) [winners into Preliminary Qtr Final Draw]

First Round Losers play off (10 teams - 5 games) [five losers into relegation)

Round 3: The five losers in the Rd 2 winners group play the five winners from the losers Rd 2 Group

Five winners go into Prelim/Qtr Finals Draw.

Five losers go into Preliminary Relegation Quarter finals draw.

Round 4: Three preliminary Championship Quarter Finals.

(Open draw - NUIG to be one of the Teams in this Championship round)

5 winners from Rd 2 winners group plus 5 winners from Rd 3 plus NUIG.

Q. Finals: Championship - Eight Teams Open draw

S. Finals: Championship - Four Teams Open draw

Final: Championship - Semi-final winners

Extra Time to be played in all games, up to, but excluding the Quarter Finals - Penalty forfeiture of game as per rule.

Relegation to Intermediate: Played on a knock out basis – one team to be relegated to Intermediate for 2017

Round 1: Two Preliminary Quarter Finals – 5 Losers from Rd 3 play off – open draw - 2 Games + 1 bye

2 winners retain Senior status for 2016 – 2 losers into Rd. 2 relegation.

Round 2: Quarter Finals – Open Draw – 8 teams

5 losers from from Rd 2 of the Championship losers play off plus the bye team and the two losing teams from Relegation Rd 1.

Round 3: Semi-finals play-off – Four Teams – open draw

Round 4: Losing semi-finalists play off. Losing team relegated to Intermediate Grade for 2017.

Extra Time to be played in all games, up to, but excluding the Final Play-off game – Penalty forfeiture of game as per rule.

Intermediate Championship: (16 teams - All County)

Round 1 Open Draw (16 teams - 8 games)

Round 2 Two Groups: Group 1 8 Winners Round 1; Group 2: 8 losers Round 1

Group 1 - 4 games (Open draw) - 4 winners qualify for Qtr Finals

Group 2 - 4 games - Winners qualify for Round 3

- 4 losers contest relegation

Round 3 Four losers from Winners Group 1 (Round 2) play 4 winners from Losers Group 2 (Round 2)

Round 4 Qtr finals - 4 winners (Group 1 - Round 2) play 4 winners (Round 3)

Round 5 Semi Finals - Open Draw

Round 6 - FINAL

Extra Time to be played in all games, up to, but excluding the Semi Finals – Penalty forfeiture of game as per rule.

Relegation to Junior:

4 losers from Group 2 (Round 2) contest Relegation - Knockout (Open Draw) Extra time (10x2) to be played if required.

Two beaten teams in first round play final relegation game with the loser of this game relegated to Junior for 2017.

Replay if teams finish level at the end of normal time – extra time (10x2) if replay finishes level at the end of normal time

U-21 Championship:

Competitions (A&B) to be played on a knock out basis.

Extra time (10x2) to be played in all games that finish level at the end of normal time including the GPC’s and County Finals.

Penalty forfeiture of game as per rule.

A Player who wishes to play U-21 Club - must be under 21 and over 16 years

Relegation is not a stand-alone competition! It is an integral phase of the Galway Senior, Intermediate and Junior Championships. All rules and

regulations pertaining to Championship games, pertain to Relegation games also, unless specifically stated in the Official Guide, Galway GAA Bye-Laws or

Competition Regulations. [Ref: Official Guide - Rule 6.18(1) and Rule 7.5(c).]




RULES AND REGULATIONS PERTAINING TO THIS YEAR'S COMPETITIONS

CHAMPIONSHIPS - SENIOR / INTERMEDIATE / U-21

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Minor Championship: (8 Teams N/E GPC & __ Teams West GPC)

Organised per GPC area (GPC winner’s contest County Final)

The Seven Minor “A” League teams plus the winners of the B1 League in the North GPC make up the “A” Championship Group.

Round 1: Open Draw (4 games).

Round 2: Two groups of 4 teams; Group 1 - 1st Round Winners & Group 2 - 1st Round losers

Group 1 – 2 games (Open draw) – 2 Winners qualify for GPC Semi-final.

Group 2 – 2 games (Open draw) – 2 Winners qualify for GPC Qtr. Final.

Round 3: Quarter-Finals: The two losing teams from Group 1 Round 2 play the winners from Group 2 Round 2.

Round 4: Semi-Finals: 2 winners from Group 1 Round 2 play the 2 Quarter Final winners.

Round 5: GPC Finals

Round 6: County Final: (GPC N/E Winners v GPC West Winners).

In the North GPC All the other teams in the B1 & B2 Leagues play in the B Championship. (15 a side)

In the North GPC the Six teams in the “C” League play in a "C" Cup Competition. (13 a side)

There is no County “C” Championship.

Repeat Fixtures to be avoided where possible up to but excluding the GPC Finals.

CHAMPIONSHIPS - JUNIOR / MINOR

Two groups of 4 teams - to be played on a league basis.

Extra time to be played in all games if required.

Round 5: GPC Finals

Group 2 - 2 games (Open draw) - 2 winners qualify for GPC Qtr Finals

Group 1 - 2 games (Open draw) - 2 winners qualify for GPC Semi Finals

Round 2: Two Groups: Group 1 - 4 teams 1st Round Winners; Group 2 4 teams - 1st Round Losers

Round 1: Open draw (4 games)

Organised per GPC area (GPC winners to contest County Final)

Teams must play without their Minor & U-21 Players for as long as they are involved in their respective Inter County C'ships.

Extra time to be played in all games if required.

All Games that finish level will be replayed. Extra time to be played in replays if required.

Teams must play without their County Players on the 2016 Galway Senior Football Championship Panel.

Top team in each group qualify for the Quarter / Semi-Finals.

CAHILL CUP (8 Teams - 15 a side)

2 Losing teams from Group 2 Round 2 in each GPC area to contest final relegation play-off game with the loser relegated to Junior “A” for 2017. (Replay if

required if game finishes level after normal time: Extra time to be played in replay if required)

Extra Time to be played in all games, up to, but excluding the County Final – Penalty forfeiture of game as per rule.

One team from the N/E GPC and One team from the West GPC to be relegated

Junior “B” & “C” Championships to be organised on a knockout basis with the number of teams in each to be decided by the GPC’s.

No postponements – if you cannot fullfil a fixture you forfeit the game

Penalty – forfeiture of game as per rule.

To be played on a league basis - Five groups of four and one group of 3 teams

Penalty forteiture of game as per rule

JOHN DUNNE CUP (23 Teams - 15 a side)

Relegation to Junior "A":

(Replay if County Final finishes level after normal time: Extra time to be played in replays if required)

Extra time to be played in all games, up to, but excluding the County Finals.

Penalty forteiture of game as per rule

(Replay if County Final finishes level after normal time: Extra time to be played in replays if required)






Composition of the West Minor "A" & "B" Championships to be decided when Leagues completed. There is no “C” Cup Competition in the West GPC.

The winners of the County Junior Championship will be promoted to the Intermediate grade for 2017 and will be replaced by the relegated team from the

Intermediate Championship.

Semi-finals – Cross play top two teams in groups. Top team in each group to have home advantage in Semi-Final

No postponements – if you cannot fullfil a fixture you forfeit the game

Round 3: Q/Finals 2 losers from Group 1 (Round 2) play 2 winners from Group 2 (Round 2)

Round 4: S/Finals 2 winners (Group 1 - Round 2) play 2 winners (Q/Finals)

Junior “A” Championship & Relegation: Same format as for Junior to be applied.

Round 6: County Final (GPC winners N/E v GPC winners West)

(Group numbers to be maintained – may involve switching teams between North & West if relegated team from Intermediate is not from the same

GPC division as the winners promoted from the Junior Championship.)

Junior Championship: (8 Teams N/E GPC & 8 teams West GPC)

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5. Official Teams lists in all Under-age Competitions (U21 to U12) shall (a) state the Players name in Irish together with his Date of Birth and (b) shall be

handed to the Referee prior to the commencement of the game. Penalty for non-compliance, on proven Objection: Forfeiture of the Game and award to

opposing Team.

Minor “A” - 5 Teams & Minor "B" - 8 Teams. Top two teams in each of these Leagues to contest a League Final. The 3rd & 4th teams to contest the Shield

Final.

Minor - West

Minor “C” – 6 teams. Top two teams contest final – 13-a-side. - all these teams play in the North “C” Cup competition.

Winners of the B1 League play in the “A” Championship – all other teams play in “B” Championship

Minor “A”-7 teams, “B1” -6 teams & “B2” 5 teams. Top two teams in each of these Leagues to contest a League Final (No semi finals)

Minor - North

The top two teams in these Leagues to contest the Final (No semi finals)

Division 6 West (8 Teams): Division 6 North (8 Teams)

The winning team in this League to be promoted.

FINAL places, promotion and relegation issues in all leagues will be decided by the following means and in the order specified: (Rule 6.20 (4) – Treor

Oifigiúi & County Competitions Regulations No. 1)

There are no County League Finals at Minor level.

League Divided into two groups. Top Two teams in each group qualify for Semi Finals (top team in league group v 2nd place in opposite group)


Divisions 5, 6, 7 & 8 finish at Divisional Level - No County Finals

4. A Play-Off

All leagues to be run independently of the Championship with their own promotion and relegation.

Div 1, 2, 3 & 4 Leagues: (10 teams in each league - all play each other)

To be run on an All County basis.

A Player on an Inter-County Minor panel shall not play in Adult Club League Competitions/Challenge Games until his Inter-County activity for

the year is concluded. (Rule 6.21 (c) Official Guide 2015.

Top two teams in each league to contest the Finals.

The bottom three teams in Div 1, 2 &3 leagues to be relegated and replaced by the top three teams from the next lower league.

The bottom two teams in the Div 4 league to be relegated and replaced by the winners of the Div 5 West & Div 5 North leagues.

The winning team in these Leagues to be promoted. Bottom teams in these Leagues to be relegated.

1. Where two teams only are involved – the outcome of the meeting of the two teams in the previous game in the competition.

2. Scoring differences (subtracting the total scores against from total scores for)

Division 5 West (8 Teams) : Division 5 North (8 Teams)

The winning teams in these Leagues to be promoted. Bottom Teams in these Leagues to be relegated.

Division 7 West (6 Teams): Division 7 North (8 Teams)

The winning teams in these Leagues to be promoted. The Bottom Team in the North League to be relegated.

Division 8 North (14 Teams)


LEAGUES

Extra Time to be played in all League Finals.

1. Play Off: Where teams finish level on points and one or more of them has conceded or given a walk over in the group games, this/(these) team(s) will be

placed in a lower position on the points table than the team(s) that played all their games.

2. Minor Players: The unavailability of Minor players, for whatever reason should not be grounds for seeking a postponement of Adult League games and

requests for postponements will not be entertained or granted.

COMPETITION REGULATIONS

3. When two teams are scheduled to play a League Game on a certain date and the same two teams are subsequently drawn in the Championship, the

League Game should proceed as scheduled prior to the Championship game and no postponement will be entertained or granted.

3. Highest total score for.

Exceptions: In relation to means (2) and (3) above, if the accumulated scores of a team, so involved, are affected by a disqualification, loss of game on a

proven objection, retirement or walk over, the tie shall be decided by a Play-Off.

4. Clubs to play Three Rounds of the Leagues without their Senior County Players – Rounds to be designated and agreed before the commencement of the

Leagues.

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8. All Selectors (in excess of two) shall remain in the designated area on the Stand (or on the sideline if there is no stand) throughout the game. Selectors

may not act as Water Carriers.

19. Support the National and County Respect Initiatives:

Officials, Players, Referees, Umpires, Linesmen, Coaches, Parents, Guardians and Supporters “Give Respect, Get Respect” from each other.

Our Games our Choice – Make them more enjoyable for everybody.

20. Cathaoirleach an Cumann has overall responsibility for adherence to Match Regulations by his/her Club. He/She must remain in the designated area in

the Stand/Sideline.

13. Two Water Carriers are permitted per Team and must not be under 18 years of age. Water Carriers may not enter the field of play at any time and must

be stationed 2 meters back from the sideline when not dispensing water . Water Carriers to wear a distinctive Bib (Not Club Colours) with the words “Maor

Uisce” in clear large letters.

14. The referee has the authority to send any person in contravention of Match Regulations to the stand/outside the pitch enclosure and such person cannot

be replaced.

15. All Players should wear the jersey number supplied by the Club Secretary for the Match Programme. Teams who do not comply with the Jersey

Numbers as indicated on the Match Programme will incur a fine of €500.

16. A Field Official is appointed to each game by Coiste Cheannais na gComórtaisí whose primary function is to monitor and report on the implementation

of the regulations.

17. Penalties: Penalties will be proposed by Coiste Cheannaisi na gComórtaisí, on foot of Referees and Field Officers Reports and it should be noted that

there is no recourse to object or appeal.

10. The Runai/Chairperson or nominated person shall remain in the designated area during the course of the game but is permitted to move to the Sideline

Official to relay details of substitutions.

21. All other Match Regulations as per the Regulations Governing the Organisation and Presentation of Inter-Club Championship Games as drawn up by An

Lár Choiste Cheannais na gComortaisí and approved by Ard Chomhairle in accordance with Riail 3.44 (h), Riail 3.48 (f) and Riail 6.35 T.O. 2015 and

Riail 4, Rules of Control, Official Guide 2015 Part 2.

REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE ORGANISATION AND PRESENTATION OF INTER CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP GAMES 2016

18. The videoing of games is subject to the Runaí an Cumann making written application and obtaining the permission 48 hours in advance of the game,

from the County Board Secretary and the payment of the appropriate fee of €50. The granting of permission is subject to full compliance with the Galway

GAA Video Policy. A Copy of the permission granted, should be given to the person videoing the game as they need it to gain entry to the ground and they

may also be asked to produce it during the course of the day.

12. No Children are allowed entry to the pitch enclosure.

11. Team lists including Names of Officials must be handed to the Referee before the game commences.

7. Break in Play: Wide ball, after a score or stoppage called by the referee.

(A free kick or sideline ball does not constitute a break in play)

6. The Maor Foirne /Runner (who must be a selector) may enter the field of play during a break in play via the Substitution Zone and exit the pitch at the

nearest end line or sideline after which he must return to the designated area in front of his own team dugout/designated seating area. The named official

shall wear a distinctive Coloured Bib/Top (Not Club Colours), which shall have “Maor Foirne” in clear large letters. The Maor Foirne may not act as a

Water Carrier and must not be a listed member of the Team Panel.

5. The Bainisteoir shall wear a distinctive top, which shall have the word “BAINISTEOIR” in clear large letters. The Bainisteoir is permitted to move along

the sideline between the two 45m lines for the purpose of issuing instructions to players, after which he must return to the designated area in front of his own

team's dugout/designated seating area.

The Bainisteoir is not permitted to enter the field of Play.

1. The number of Team Officials permitted to remain in the Pitch Enclosure after the toss of the coin is up to a maximum of eight who are Bainisteoir, Two

Runaí/Chairperson/Nominated person (1) & Respect Officer. Selectors (one to act as Maor Foirne), Medical Personnel (1), Water Carriers (2).

2. Teams shall take the field and leave the field at the time indicated by the Field Officer of the Committee in Charge.

3. A Kick around shall not be allowed at halftime in accordance with Health & Safety Regulations.

4. Only three substitutes (wearing distinctive tops) allowed to warm up without a football, at any given time.

9. The Medical Personnel (1) shall wear a distinctive top/bib, which shall have the word “Doctúir or Physio”, in clear large letters and may only enter the

field of play to attend to an injured player or on the instruction of the Referee. When not attending to injured players, Medical Personnel shall remain in the

designated area on the sideline.

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Official Teams lists in all Under-age Competitions (U21 to U12) shall (a) state the Players name in Irish together with his Date of Birth and (b) shall be

handed to the Referee prior to the commencement of the game. Penalty for non-compliance, on proven Objection: Forfeiture of the Game and award to

opposing Team.

(ii) Player: For breach in Under 16 or Younger Grades – 4 weeks Suspension.

For breach in Minor or Under 21 Grades – 24 weeks Suspension.

(iv) Chairperson and Secretary of a Club: For breach in Minor or Under 21 Grades – 48 weeks Suspension.

The Galway Competitions Control Committee (C.C.C.) shall be responsible for all arrangements and control of games under the jurisdiction of the

County Committee, including disciplinary matters other than those functions reserved for the County Hearings Committee.

All fixtures made must be ratified by the Galway Competitions Control Committee (C.C.C.). Requests for deviation are a matter for the Galway

Competitions Control Committee (C.C.C.C.) and all such requests must be made in writing, by the Club Secretary, to the Secretary of the Committee in

Charge, quoting the applicable rule and Bye-Law under which the postponement is being requested.

Where one team fails to turn out, the opposing team shall line out, at appointed time and hand list of players to referee, otherwise they cannot claim the

match, unless the defaulting team gave them through the Secretary of the Committee concerned, official notice in writing. The Secretary of the Committee

must produce this notice of their intending default.

The Galway Competitions Control Committee (C.C.C.C.) shall deal with objections and counter-objections arising from games under the control of the

County Committee and it shall investigate and process matters relating to the Enforcement of Rules and Match Regulations for games under the control of

the County Committee.

AGE GRADES

The Competitions Control Committee and in urgent cases, the Secretary of the Committee concerned, shall grant on application postponement of a

fixture, in the case of death during the four days preceding the fixture of (a) the Chairperson (b) Secretary or a playing member of the club or (c) parent,

brother, sister, wife or child of a player, provided written notice is received and approval given by the Secretary or in his/her absence, the Chairperson of the

Competitions Control Committee.

(ii) Player: For breach in any Grade – 2 weeks Suspension.

Penalties for Breach of Lower Age Limit:

(i) Team Penalty: On a Proven Objection – Award of Game to Opposing Team. On an Inquiry by the Committee in Charge – Forfeiture of Game without Award to the Opposing Team.

Girls may participate only up to and including the Under 12 Grade.

To be “Under” an age shall mean that the player shall celebrate the Upper Limit birthday (e.g. 21st. for Under 21 Grade) on the 1st. January of the

Championship Year or on a later date.

To be “Over” an age shall mean that the player shall have celebrated the Lower Limit birthday (e.g. 16th. To participate in Senior/Under 21 Grades) prior to

the 1st. January of the Championship Year.

Penalties for Breach of Upper Age Limit:

(i) Team Penalty: On a Proven Objection – Award of Game to Opposing Team.

On an Inquiry by the Committee-in-Charge - Forfeiture of Game without Award to the Opposing Team.

(iii) Person(s)-in-Charge of the Team in which the breach is committed – 48 weeks Suspension

The Competitions Control Committee and in urgent cases, the Secretary of the Committee concerned shall grant on application the postponement of a

fixture, In the case of a death during the week preceding the fixture of:

(a) The Chairperson, Secretary or a Playing Member of the Club or

(b) A Parent, Brother, Sister, Wife or Child of a player, provided written notice is received and approval given by the Secretary or in his/her absence, the

Chairperson of the Competitions Control Committee.

All Fixtures made by the respective Workgroups must be ratified by the County Competition Control Committee. Requests for a deviation are a matter for

the County Competitions Control Committee.

(iii) Person(s) in Charge of the Team in which the breach is committed – 8 weeks Suspension.

VENUES

In the event of a Club's home ground not being available for whatever reason for a game, the onus is on that Club to arrange an alternative venue or travel to

the opponent's venue to play the game and to notify their opponents, the referee and the Secretary of the Board.

FIRST AID / MEDICAL

Each Club is responsible for the safety and welfare of its own players. In this regard all Clubs should ensure that when training and playing games a

qualified First Aid person accompanies the team and is in attendance with a fully equipped medical bag.

In addition the contact details of the nearest Doctor should be known by the First Aid person and by at least one of the members of the Team managers or

coaches.

POSTPONEMENTS

The following regulations, as set out in the Coiste Contae na Gaillimhe Bye Laws and General Regulations, apply in relation to the postponement of a

fixture:

· Under 12: Be Under 12 years and Over 9 years.

FIXTURES

· Adult: Be over 17 years.

· Under-21: Be Under 21 years and Over 16 years.

· Minor (Under 18): Be Under 18 years and Over 14 years.



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For more details please refer to Rule 6.39 of GAA Official Guide 2015 and please read carefully to ensure that your Club complies with all requirements.

For more details please refer to Rule 6.40 of GAA Official Guide 2015 and please read carefully to ensure that your Club complies with all requirements.

PROCEDURE FOR REQUESTING TO PLAY CHALLENGE GAMES

PROCEDURE FOR REQUESTING TO ORGANISE TOURNAMENTS

Prior permission must be requested by clubs to play and participate in Tournament games and it is the responsibility of the club organising the Tournament

to request approval, in writing, to the appropriate authority and to pay a fee of €20 with the application.

The maximum number of teams eligible to participate in GAA Tournaments is eight (8)

All requests to organise a Tournament must be submitted to the County Secretary, on the prescribed Tournament Permission Request Form, by the Club

Secretary.

All requests must be submitted on the prescribed Challenge Game Permission Request Form, by the Club Secretary.

If the challenge game is with a team from within the county the club secretary should complete the Challenge Game Permission Request Form and forward

by eMail, to Runai, Coiste Chontae ([email protected]) at least 2 days prior to the challenge game.

If the challenge game is with a team from outside the county and within the Province (Connacht) the club secretary should send the Challenge Game

Permission Request Form, at least 3 days prior to the challenge, by email to Runai, Coiste Chontae ([email protected]) and to the Secretary Connacht

Council ([email protected]).

If the challenge game is with a team from outside the province (Connacht) the club secretary should send the Challenge Game Permission Request, at least 3

days prior to the challenge, by email to Runai, Coiste Chontae ([email protected]) and to the Secretary Connacht Council

([email protected]). and to Central Council ([email protected])

Prior permission must be requested by clubs to play and participate in Challenge games and it is the responsibility of the club organising the Challenge game

to request approval, in writing, to the appropriate authority.

The following is the procedure for requesting that permission.

“The affiliated Club Delegates elected to the Football and Hurling Committees including the affiliated Club Delegates to Coiste Peil na nÓg and Coiste

Iomána na nÓg will be required to act as Respect Officers, at Championship Games, organised by their respective Committees. The Club Delegate/Respect

Officer shall go to the Referee’s Room ten minutes before each Championship Game begins, procure his Respect Officer’s Bib and along with his opposing

Club Delegate/Delegates/Respect Officer, accompany the Referee to the centre of the playing field. Both Club Delegates/Respect Officers shall introduce

their respective Team Captains to the Referee and then go to their designated sideline, where they must wear their Respect Officer Bibs, until the Game has

finally concluded. They shall assist the Linesman in ensuring that all Team Officials and Substitutes are not congregating on, or obstructing the sideline,

during the Games. After the final whistle sounds, the two Club Delegates/Respect Officers shall accompany the Referee back to the Referee’s Room and

return their Respect Officer Bibs.”

The failure of any Club and/or its Committee Delegate to fully adhere and operate this Bye-Law before, during and immediately after each Game, shall incur

a penalty of €100 per game.

“Give Respect – Get Respect – Always Respect”

The Respect Initiative introduced in 2012 by County Galway G.A.A, is absolutely binding on all Clubs, their Members, Players, Officers and Delegates,

along with the National Games Regulations for the 2015 Championships and thereafter.

“GIVE RESPECT – GET RESPECT

– ALWAYS RESPECT”

The videoing of games is subject to the Runaí an Cumann making written application and obtaining the permission 48 hours in advance of the game, from

the County Board Secretary and the payment of the appropriate fee of €50. The granting of permission is subject to full compliance with the Galway GAA

Video Policy. A Copy of the permission granted, should be given to the person videoing the game as they need it to gain entry to the ground and they may

also be asked to produce it during the course of the day.

VIDEOING OF GAMES

The Bye-Law reads as follows:

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Buaiteoirí Táinistí Réiteoir

CHAMPIONSHIPS:

Senior:

(Frank Fox Memorial Cup) Corafinne An Creagán/Magh Locha Sheadna Ó hÉithir

Intermediate:

(John Cotter Memorial Cup) Maigh Cuilinn Baile Átha’n Rí Séamus Ó Maolaí

Junior:

An Clochán Naomh Gabriel Nollaigh Ó Diomsaigh

Tomás Ó Faharta (Ath Imirt)

Junior “A”:

(Paddy Sweeney Memorial Cup) An Creagán/Magh Locha Micheál Breathnach Risteard Mac Niochláis

Junior “B”:

(Canon Oliver Hughes Memorial Cup) An Spideal Milic Dún an Óchta Mairtín Ó Flaitheartaigh

Junior “C”:

(P. J. Kelly Memorial Cup) Baile Liam An Clochán Muiris Mac Gearailt

Under-21 “A”:

(Corn Cuimneacháin Phadraic Mhic

Stiopháin) Corafinne An Cheathrú Rua Mairtín Ó Flaitheartaigh

Under 21 “B”:

(Corn Cuimneacháin Eamon Mac

Eochaidh) Áth Cinn Leitir Mór Llyod Ó Ceallaigh

Minor “A”:

(The McHugh Memorial Cup) Br. na Trá/Cn. na Cathrach An Creagán/Magh Locha Mairtín Ó Gríofa

Minor “B”:

(Joey Murphy Memorial Cup) Órán Mór/Mearaí Naomh Micheál Padraic MacDonnacha

LEAGUES:

Division 1:

(Mike Kenny Memorial Cup) Corafinne Naomh Séamus Sheadna Ó hÉithir

Division 2:

(Lal Fallon Memorial Cup) Seamróige Cortúin Finalists Micheál Breathnach nó Naomh Micheál

Division 3:

(Thomas Shaughnessy Memorial Cup) Dún Mór Mhic Éil Cill Chloirín/Cluain Bheirne Risteard MacNiochlás

Division 4:

(Joe McDermott Memorial Cup) Corafinne Baile Liam Gearóid Ó Dalaigh

Gearóid Ó Gaibhneáin ( Ath Imirt)

Division 5:

An Cheathrú Rua Finalists Anach Cuain Ciaráin Ó Cuinn

John Dunne Cup:

(John Dunne Memorial Cup) Réalta Thuama Micheál Breathnach Proinsias Ó Cionnáin

Cahill Cup: Baile Liam Dún Mór Mhic Éil Gearóid Ó Dalaigh

(Cahill Challenge Cup)

“Irish Purity” Odlums Challenge Cup

(R. Quinn Jewellers Perpetual Cup)

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