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Image: 29 June 2025; Fiona Murtagh of Ireland celebrates after finishing second in the Women's Single Scull Final A during the 2025 World Rowing Cup at Rotsee in Lucerne, Switzerland. Photo by Benedict Tufnell/Sportsfile

2025 in Sports

Image: 29 June 2025; Fiona Murtagh of Ireland celebrates after finishing second in the Women's Single Scull Final A during the 2025 World Rowing Cup at Rotsee in Lucerne, Switzerland. Photo by Benedict Tufnell/Sportsfile

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2025 in Sports

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2025 has been a memorable year for sport at University of Galway. Cois Coiribe takes a look back at our most treasured moments.

29 June 2025; Fiona Murtagh of Ireland celebrates after finishing second in the Women's Single Scull Final A during the 2025 World Rowing Cup at Rotsee in Lucerne, Switzerland. Photo by Benedict Tufnell/Sportsfile

Sam O’Farrell playing for Tipperary

29 June 2025; Matthew Thompson of Galway during the GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship quarter-final match between Meath and Galway at Croke Park in Dublin. Photo by Shauna Clinton/Sportsfile

Ireland Men's and Women's U20s Photocall, IRFU High Performance Centre, Dublin 21/6/2024 Jane Neill Mandatory Credit ©INPHO/Ryan Byrne

4 students at world u23 rowing champs L-R: Donnacha Keeley, Ciaran O’Sullivan Shane McLoughlan, and Shane Rafferty

Carrie Dolan with the All-Ireland cup

Track and Field, Aisling Lane won silver at the National Senior Championships and debuted at the European Team Race Walking Championships

Rowing, Brian Colsh competed in the senior world championships 2025

Carrie Dolan proudly captained the Galway senior camogie team to All-Ireland success

Emma Waters competed in the women’s coxless 4

14 March 2025; Referee Eddie Cuthbert with UG captain Eva Noone, left, and UCC captain Rachel Sheehan before the 2025 Ladies AIG HEC O'Connor Cup semi-final match between University College Cork and University of Galway at Queen's Sport, Queens University, Belfast. Photo by Shauna Clinton/Sportsfile

23 November 2025; Fiona Everard of Bandon AC, Cork, crosses the finish line to win the senior women's 7500m during the 123.ie National Cross Country Championships at Templemore Sports Complex in Derry. Photo by Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile

University of Galway Hockey 2025

Ireland Men's and Women's U20s Photocall, IRFU High Performance Centre, Dublin 21/6/2024 Jane Neill Mandatory Credit ©INPHO/Ryan Byrne

29 June 2025; Matthew Thompson of Galway during the GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship quarter-final match between Meath and Galway at Croke Park in Dublin. Photo by Shauna Clinton/Sportsfile

Sam O’Farrell achieved huge success winning a senior All-Ireland hurling title with Tipperary.

At the European U23 Athletics Championships, Andrew Egan and David Mannion were key members of the Irish 4x400m relay team that set a new Irish U23 record.

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