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Racing in Ireland on Saturday is at The Curragh and Listowel (26th September 2026).

Cross-channel, there are meetings at Newmarket, Haydock, Ripon and Market Rasen.

With his 'Saturday Six,' here's Galway Bay FM's George McDonagh.

John Mulligan and Kevin Dwyer look at the four Quarter Finals in the County Senior Football Championship. 

They also look at the Intermediate Quarter Finals and the relegation finals in Senior and Intermediate. 

This weekend is a historic one for the village of Ballymoe on the Galway/Roscommon border as it's soccer club Ballymoe FC celebrates its 50th anniversary.

The club have played their football in the Roscommon and District League with a lot of success and the weekend will be an opportunity for present and former players and supporters to celebrate a special milestone.

The weekend will start with the senior team playing their first home game of the season versus St John’s Athletic tonight (Friday 25th September) at 8pm.

Then tomorrow, the club will host a full afternoon and evening of football, memories, and community celebration.

PRO of Ballymoe Kathleen Hegarty spoke to John Mulligan about the weekend ahead.

Padraig Pearses and Killimordaly drew a thrilling U20 B1 Hurling Final yesterday evening in Duggan Park in Ballinasloe.

The game was keenly poised at Half Time with Killimordaly leading by a single point 2-7 to 1-9 and following a tense second thirty minutes, they could not be separated with the game finishing Padraig Pearses 2-20, Killimordaly 4-14.  

The commentary of the game from Darren Kelly and Christy Browne. 

David Connors from the Galway Advertiser joins Niall and Sean on Hurling Chat this week.

They discuss:

This week on 'Over The Line' with Darren Kelly:

We have the Galway Bay FM Senior Hurling Team of the Week and Sean Walsh looks back on the weekend's preliminary hurling quarter-finals;

Speculation continues on who the next Galway senior football manager will be after the club's didn't make any nominations. Ollie Turner explains how the process will proceed from here;

And we are joined by Tuam Celtic manager Conor Murphy to look back on their season so far, their upcoming top-of-the-table clash with Cregmore-Claregalway in the Michael Geary Division 1 next Friday (25th) at 8pm in Celtic Park, and his thoughts on Galway United's two defeats in the Men's and Women's Premier Divisions.

All this and more.

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'Over The Line' broadcasts every Monday evening from 9pm on Galway Bay FM.