The 2017 season was
Micheál Donoghue's second year as manager of the
Galway senior hurling team.
On 3 September 2017, Galway beat
Waterford in the
All-Ireland Final where they won their first title since
1988
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.
During the championship, Galway only scored two goals, both of which came in the first game against Dublin.
2017 senior hurling management team
*
Manager
Management (or managing) is the administration of an organization, whether it is a business, a nonprofit organization, or a government body. It is the art and science of managing resources of the business.
Management includes the activities o ...
:
Micheál Donoghue (
Clarinbridge)
*
Selectors: Francis Forde (
Turloughmore
Turloughmore ( ; ) is a village in County Galway, Ireland. The name means "the large lake," a notable feature of the area, together with the Clare River (''Abhainn an Chláir''). Turloughmore lies on the N63 national secondary road
A nationa ...
), Noel Larkin (
Meelick-Eyrecourt)
2017 squad
Squad as per Galway v
Tipperary,
2017 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
The 2017 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship was the 130th staging of the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1887. The championship began on 23 April 2017 and ended on 3 Sept ...
Semi-Final, 6 August 2017
2017 Walsh Cup
The 2017 Bord na Móna Walsh Cup was the 55th staging of the Walsh Cup since its establishment in 1954. Kilkenny won their 20th title after a 0-20 to 0-18 win against Galway in the final on 5 February.
Format
16 teams competed: 11 county teams ...
2017 National Hurling League
The 2017 National Hurling League was the 86th season of the National Hurling League for county teams.
Clare were the defending champions, winning the title for the first time since 1977–78 after a 1–23 to 2–19 win against Waterford in ...
2017 Leinster Senior Hurling Championship
2017 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
Awards
On 2 November, the 2017 ''
PwC All-Stars'' winners were announced with Galway picking up seven awards.
* Padraic Mannion (Galway)
* Daithí Burke (Galway)
* Gearóid McInerney (Galway)
* David Burke (Galway)
* Joe Canning (Galway)
* Conor Whelan (Galway)
* Conor Cooney (Galway)
On 3 November 2017 at the presentation of the All-Star awards,
Joe Canning
Joseph Canning (born 11 October 1988) is an Irish hurling, hurler who plays for club side Portumna GAA, Portumna and previously at inter-county level with the Galway county hurling team, Galway senior hurling team. Often considered one of the g ...
was named as the
All Stars Hurler of the Year with
Conor Whelan
Conor Whelan (born 31 October 1996) is an Irish hurler who plays as a right corner forward for club side Kinvara and at inter-county level for the Galway senior hurling team.
Playing career University of Galway
As a student at the University ...
named the
All Stars Young Hurler of the Year.
References
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External links
Galway GAA Official Site
Galway