Connacht GAA

A Ballinamore attacker tries to stop a Salthill defender last Sunday Picture: Stefan Hoare

Ballinamore threw the kitchen sink at Salthill says Mark Henry

Ballinamore's Brian Banks and Louis Quinn try to prevent a Salthill Knocknacarra from getting the ball away during Sunday's AIB Connacht Club Senior Quarter Final in Heartland Credit Union Pairc Sean Mac Diarmada Picture: Stefan Hoare

Clinical Salthill just too sharp for battling Ballinamore

Mark Henry (centre) holds the Fenagh Cup as he is pictured with the Ballinamore Sean O'Heslins management team following the Connacht Gold Leitrim SFC Final replay Picture: Willie Donnellan

Henry ends Ballinamore reign after hugely enjoyable three years

St Joseph's manager Enda Lyons (second from right) pictured with the management team of Elaine McGovern, Conor O'Neill, Yvonne Caffrey and JP McManus Picture: Stefan Hoare

Today took a lot of bottle says St Joseph’s manager Enda Lyons

The McGovern brothers battle for the ball against Fenagh St Caillins in the Connacht Gold Leitrim SFC Final replay Picture: Willie Donnellan

Ballinamore hoping for happier memories against Salthill Knocknacarra

Leitrim champs exit Connacht Minor Club after strong showing

Connacht LGFA Club games switched to Monday due to storm warning

GALLERY: Leitrim club lines out in Croke Park at GOGames

Conor Quinn signing autographs for young fans Picture: Willie Donnellan

THE LAST POINT: A big step for Leitrim in the right direction

Oisin McLoughlin breaks past Galway's John Maher Picture: Willie Donnellan

Stevie's absolutely right, we need to believe in ourselves and keep pushing on -...

Leitrim manager Steven Poacher chats with Galway's Padraic Joyce after the final whistle Picture: Willie Donnellan

Devastated Poacher had sights set on Connacht title, not just Galway scalp

Galway captain John Maher gets the ball under pressure from Conor Quinn Picture: Willie Donnellan

Leitrim brought serious fight to the game says Galway's John Maher

A partially hidden Jack Kelly palms the ball to the Galway net for Leitrim's second goal Picture: Willie Donnellan

Regrets for defiant Leitrim as they push Galway to the limit in pulsating Connac...

Fans bask in sunshine as Leitrim test Galway to the limit in Connacht SFC Semi-F...

Leitrim face Galway on Saturday in Heartland Credit Union Pairc Sean Mac Diarmada

One change for Leitrim injured Gavin Reynolds ruled out for Galway clash in Conn...

Galway manager Padraic Joyce in action against Leitrim in the 2000 Connacht SFC Final with John McKeon Picture: Sportsfile

Leitrim have nothing to lose and everything to gain against Tribesmen

Leitrim manager Steven Poacher pictured during the semi-final victory over Sligo Picture: Tyler Miller Sportsfile

Nothing is impossible in sport as Leitrim's Poacher eyes Galway scalp
Connacht SFC Semi-Final preview: Green & Gold boss hopes semi-final victory will inspire young generation of Leitrim footballers
John Connolly

Current Galway manager Padraic Joyce in action against Leitrim’s John McKeon during the 2000 Connacht SFC Final at Dr Hyde Park Picture: Sportsfile

THE LAST POINT: Stats & optimism clash ahead of Tribe quest

Steven Poacher has called on Leitrim fans to turn out in force on Saturday Picture: Sportsfile

PARTY LIKE IT IS 94 ALL OVER AGAIN - POACHER

Keith Keegan fires the ball to the Sligo net for Leitrim's second goal Picture: Tyler Miller Sportsfile

This is the sort of win people will remember for 20 years – Poacher

Michael McKiernan celebrates after the final whistle in Markievicz Park Picture: Tyler Miller Sportsfile

Superb Leitrim shock Sligo for first Connacht SFC win over Yeatsmen since 2011

Leitrim players battle with Roscommon opponents for the ball Picture: Willie Donnellan

A tale of two halves as Leitrim left demoralised by Roscommon second string

Leitrim captain Ryan O'Rourke pictured at the launch of the Connacht SFC in Bekan Picture: INPHO

Ryan itching to get back into action as he eyes Leitrim performance against Slig...

Leitrim manager Steven Poacher Picture: Willie Donnellan

Beating Sligo would be a remarkable day for Leitrim reckons Steven Poacher

Leitrim captain Ryan O'Rourke pictured at the launch of the Connacht SFC in Bekan Picture: INPHO

Progress is slow but Ryan sees success coming for Leitrim

Leitrim captain Ryan O'Rourke and manager Steven Poacher pictured at the launch of the Connacht SFC in Bekan Picture INPHO

Good people as important as good footballers if Leitrim are to reach new heights...

Sligo's Niall Murphy and joint manager Dessie Sloyan pictured at the launch of the Connacht SFC Pictures: INPHO

Sligo's Sloyan expects tough battle against Leitrim as league positions mean not...

Kiltubrid's Jack Foley to line out with New York

Kiltubrid's Jack Foley to start for New York against Roscommon as Sligo name tea...
Connacht SFC: Kiltubrid's Jack Foley named as wing-back for Big Apple clash on Sunday evening
John Connolly

Poacher hands out four debuts as Leitrim name team to face Sligo in Connacht SFC

Leitrim manager Enda Lyons issues instructions during the game Picture: Willie Donnellan

Lyons frustrated by Leitrim turnovers but agrees Mayo are a class act

Leitrim's Eanna McNamara battles for the ball with Mayo's Aaron Coggins Picture: Willie Donnellan

Awesome Mayo brush aside outclassed Leitrim in Dalata Hotels Connacht U20 FC

Sligo's Matthew Walsh is about to palm the ball to the Leitrim net Picture: Willie Donnellan

Kerr heroics not enough as Sligo hit injury time goal to break Leitrim hearts in...

The Leitrim team gather after the final whistle in Bekan

Goals the difference as Galway hold off battling Leitrim

Connacht GAA Centre of Excellence

Leitrim clash with Galway switched to Bekan as Enda Lyons names team

Cloone GAA pitch

Leitrim wait on Cloone pitch inspection for Dalata Hotels Connacht U20 Champions...

Hugh McGovern scores Leitrim's goal in Tuam Picture: Willie Donnellan

Clinical and speedy Galway far too strong for nervous Leitrim

Leitrim U20 team manager chats with Adrian Dockery during the FBD Insurance Connacht Plate Final Picture: Willie Donnellan

Manager Enda Lyons names Leitrim panel for Dalata Hotels Connacht U20 Championsh...

Leitrim U20 manager Enda Lyons chatting with Adrian Dockery last Sunday Picture: Willie Donnellan

Enda Lyons fulfills dream by managing Leitrim

Cormac Moran (right) battles for a kickout against London Picture: Willie Donnellan

Experimental Leitrim take a lot from Plate Final despite London defeat

Leitrim manager Steven Poacher chats with the press in Tuam Picture: Willie Donnellan

Poacher delighted with Leitrim's display in Tuam and reaction to Roscommon defea...

Matthew Thompson sees his penalty beat a diving Killian Gaffey Picture: Willie Donnellan

Galway finish strong but Leitrim can take plenty from Tuam performance

Leitrim manager Steven Poacher chatting with local media Picture: Willie Donnellan

It will take Leitrim time to reach the level Roscommon are at says manager Steve...

Keith Keegan shoots at the Roscommon goal Picture: Willie Donnellan

Clinical Rossies blitz young Leitrim

Connacht GAA

Steven Poacher's Leitrim to open 2026 season in Elphin in FBD Connacht League

Photo: Stefan Hoare

Cluainín Iomáint blown away by dominant Easkey in Connacht semi-final clash

Top Scorer Diarmuid McGann on the ball is pursued by Kyle Flynn in Dr Hyde Park. Photo: Willie Donnellan

First-half goals the difference as Allen Gaels exit Connacht Championship

Aughavas players celebrate their victory in the Fresh Today Junior A Final Picture: Stefan Hoare

Buoyant Aughavas look to make the most of home comforts against Carna Caiseal

Allen Gaels' Kieran Kilcline will come up against some familiar faces next ??? when Strokestown are the Leitrim champions opponents in the AIB Connacht Club IFC Semi-Final Picture: Willie Donnellan

Big ambitions in clash of two powerhouses as Allen Gaels face Strokestown

Leitrim Gaels fans will be out in force next Sunday in Pearse Stadium Picture: Willie Donnellan

Moycullen rightly favourites but can Leitrim Gaels cause upset?

Leitrim Gaels manager Mal Guckian pictured on the sideline during the Connacht Gold Leitrim SFC Final Picture: Willie Donnellan

Mal Guckian will back his lads all the way as Leitrim Gaels face mammoth Moycull...

Mohill manager Danny Brady Picture: Willie Donnellan

Brady pleased Mohill nearing full strength after Connacht Gold SFC Quarter Final...

The late Gerry McGovern pictured with Leitrim players Colin Regan and Philip Howard at the "Get On The Team" fundraising drive to redevelop Pairc Sean Mac Diarmada Picture: Sportsfile

Leitrim has lost one of its greatest ambassadors with passing of Gerry McGovern

St Colman's Dara Flanagan fields the ball in his own goalmouth Picture: Willie Donnellan

Leitrim Schools unable to get past impressive St Colman's in Connacht PPS Senior...

A general view of the University of Galway Connacht GAA Air Dome, in Bekan, Mayo, which was destroyed during Storm Éowyn Picture: Piaras Ó Mídheach Sportsfile

THE LAST POINT: Best laid plans blown away

Manager Shane Ward addresses his Leitrim players after the final whistle on Friday Picture: Willie Donnellan

Football is a simple game as Leitrim Schools boss Ward delighted to seal semi-fi...

Challenge for Leitrim Schools team is to put back to back performances together ...

The Leitrim Schools team who defeated St Jarlath's of Tuam in the Mezzino Connacht PPS Senior A Championship last Friday in the NUI Galway Connacht GAA Air Dome

Leitrim make a big statement

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