For the second consecutive year, Turloughmore were crowned Ohk Energy Division 1 Hurling League champions on Sunday (12th July 2026) following a dominant first half showing against Oranmore-Maree in Duggan Park, Ballinasloe.
Goals from Matthew Tarpey, Barry Callanan, Dara Whelan and Conor Walsh gave the north Galway team a 12-point interval advantage that was never seriously threatened afterwards.
Galway Bay FM's Darren Kelly reports.
Afterwards, Turloughmore captain Jamie Holland and man of the match Dara Whelan chatted to Darren afterwards.
Darren also got the thoughts of new Turloughmore manager Eoin Brislane.
Turloughmore: Conor Walsh 1-6 (4f), Dara Whelan 1-3, Matthew Tarpey 1-2, Sean O'Hanlon 0-4, Barry Callanan 1-1, Gearóid Fahy 0-1, Jamie Holland 0-1, Tom Quirke 0-1, Sean Loftus 0-1, Daniel Madden 0-1, Patrick O'Kane 0-1.
Oranmore-Maree: Colm Burke 0-7 (7f), Ruben Davitt 0-3, Jack Grealish 0-2, Anthony Keady 0-2, Conor Hanniffy 0-2, Gearoid McInerney 0-1, Cillian Costello 0-1, Ryan O'Donnell 0-1, Ronan Hanniffy 0-1.
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The other two games were decided in extra-time.
Ardrahan emerged 0-30 to 0-27 victors over Gort in Division 2; while Sylane produced a dramatic 4-20 to 2-25 success against Padraig Pearses in Division 3.
