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There will be a Craughwell United club merchandise stand at the Christmas Market in St Michael’s Hall this Sunday 19 November. United’s new range of jerseys, socks, shorts, training tops, skinny pants and gear bags will be available to order in time for Christmas. Orders taken at last month’s registration evening will also be...

Club results from weekend of 4/5 November

Tuesday 07th November, 2017



Last Saturday, the U14 girls were 5-1 winners over Moyne Villa B in Headford. Lucy Duggan kept up her recent scoring streak with a couple of goals while Jade Whelton, Aisling Whyte and Megan Gilligan were also on target for United. The U13A boys had a fine 4-1 win away to Cregmore Claregalway FC. Gerry Boyle and Alex Duggan got one a piece while man of the match...

We were due to hold a Merchandise Evening in the Hall this Thursday 26 October. However, our supplier will not have the gear in stock for a few more weeks. Therefore, it is best to postpone and put back to the next scheduled day which is Sunday 19 November in the Hall (at the Ballymanagh Christmas Market Day).Apologies for any convenience....

Club results from weekend of 21/22 October

Monday 23rd October, 2017


After the Saturday washout, normal service resumed on a busy Sunday with four home matches at Coleman Park. The junior men’s side recorded their fourth successive league win with a 3-1 defeat of St Bernards B. Right back Adam Lawlor-Smalle opened the scoring for United on eight minutes when tapping home a Conor Lally rebound. Jack Lally then set up...

Club results from weekend of 14/15 October

Tuesday 17th October, 2017



The junior men’s side recorded their third successive league win with a 4-3 defeat of Cregmore/Claregalway FC at Coleman Park. United striker Ari DeSouza Neves scored in the first few minutes from a direct free kick but the away side capitilised on some hesitant defending to take a 2-1 lead after only fifteen minutes. DeSouza Neves replied quickly...

Club results from weekend of 7/8 October

Monday 09th October, 2017


In club matches, the junior men’s side recorded their second away victory in recent weeks with a 2-1 defeat of Bearna Na Forbacha. Eoin Fahy scored a fine long range strike to give Craughwell an early lead but the home side levelled before the break. Substitute Jack Lally then provided the match winner late in the game after striker Ari DeSouza Neves had...

Galway United Football Development Officer Johnny Glynn continues his ‘Coaching the Coaches’ programme this Saturday morning from 9am to 11am at Coleman Park. The previous session focused on basic warm up techniques and ball control drills, while this week Johnny will focus on pre-match preparation and team formations. All CUFC club...


In club matches, the U12B girls were 5-1 winners at home to Oughterard B while the U12A girls were out of luck when losing 6-2 away to Kinvara. The home side assisted by a very strong wind took a commanding 4-0 lead, yet only for some good defensive work by Wendy Whiriskey and great saves from keeper Ellie Brennan, Kinvara would have scored more. Craughwell got a...

Club results from weekend of 23-24 September

Monday 25th September, 2017



The Junior Men were 3-0 winners over St Bernard’s B in Abbeyknockmoy last Saturday. Jonathan Leech put United ahead in the first minute after a lovely through ball from Conor Lally. Midway through the second half, striker Ari DeSouza Neves was fouled on the edge of the box and duly scored himself from the resulting free kick. Alan Tormey completed the...

Club results from weekend of 16-17 September

Wednesday 20th September, 2017



In last weekend's club matches, the U12A girls started their Championship League campaign with a 4-0 home win over Maree/Oranmore FC last Sunday morning. Alison Morrissey marked her first game of the season with a fabulous hat trick, while Chloe Hallinan’s goal sealed the victory. In what was a very solid overall team performance, Ellie...

We will be holding a Player registration evening in St Michael's Hall from 7pm to 9pm on Thursday 31 August. This will be the final day of our early bird offer before prices increase on 1 September.For convenience, player registration is also available online through our club website and the club’s Facebook page. Boys squads this season are U6,...


Craughwell United's Summer Camp reverts to the Craughwell National School astro pitch for Tuesday morning.We intend to stay at the astro pitch for Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday (weather permitting).On Friday we will move to our grass pitches at Coleman Park for the final day mini tournament (weather permitting)....

The first day of our annual Summer Camp has been moved from the astro pitch to St Michaels Hall Craughwell due to the poor weather. Session runs from 10am to 2pm as normal.The camp will return to the astro pitch tomorrow Tuesday once the weather condition are more favourable.


This year’s Craughwell United Summer Camp starts this Monday 21 August at the Craughwell National School astro pitch. Boys and girls from 6 to 12 years inclusive are welcome. Camp is €40 for club members, €50 for non members with €10 discount for second child. All children to bring runners, drinks, packed lunch and dress...

Club Open Day this Saturday 19 August

Thursday 17th August, 2017



Craughwell United are holding an open day session at Coleman Park this Saturday 19 August from 11am to 1pm. All returning players and new players considering joining our club should come along to meet the coaches and find out more about the upcoming season.Boys squads this season are U6, U7, U8, U9, U10, U11, U12, U13, U14, U15, U17/18, Junior Men and Reserve...

Register now for the new season!

Wednesday 09th August, 2017


You can now register online through our club Facebook page (left panel) or through our club website. Registration fees are held at last years prices up until 31 August but will increase from 1st September.Boys squads this season are U6, U7, U8, U9, U10, U11, U12, U13, U14, U15, U17/18, Junior Men and Reserve team.Girls squads are U8, U10, U12, U14 and U18.We...


There will be an EGM held in Cheever’s Lounge at 9pm this Thursday 13 July to fill the vacant positions of chairman and club secretary. The club cannot continue into next season until these roles are filled, so we are asking parents to get involved and join the committee. Every assistance will be provided by current and outgoing committee members to...


'Bucky & Milk' captained by Adam Lawlor-Smalle took home the Craughwell Cup on Sunday afternoon after a 3-2 win over Eoin Fahy's 'Six Offenders'. Two long range strikes from Cole Connolly sealed the title in a very entertaining final.Earlier, 'Old Man United' turned back the clock to beat 'Oober Scoopers' in...


The current executive committee has been in place for six years now and will be stepping down at the AGM. The executive positions of Chairman, Treasurer and Secretary are the most important positions to be filled in preparation for the new season. New parents are always welcome to take part in club activities, whether it be coaching, fundraising or...


The Galway United U17 boys are playing their Athlone Town counterparts at Coleman Park this Tuesday evening 20 June at 7.30pm.All are welcome along to support the teams.

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