FBD FL: Galway 2-19 Leitrim 0-14All Star nominee Matthew Thompson may not see action for Galway until the summer but he exactly what he can offer as he inspired Galway to book a place in the FBD League final. Galway got the defining score on the three quarter mark when Shane McGrath won a penalty which Thompson dispatched to the net. Scorers for Leitrim: K Gaffey 0-6 (3 0-2 frees); J Kelly, T Prior 0-2 each; Riordan O’Rourke, E McNamara, Ryan O’Rourke, C Quinn 0-1 each. GALWAY: C Flaherty; M Moughan, C Carson, A Kavanagh; D Heneghan, C Hernon, B Cogger; K Molloy, C Gallagher; L Costello, M Thompson, M Mulryan; A Naughton, C Power, C Ó Curraoin. LEITRIM: K Gaffey; C Reynolds, K Clancy, S Harkin; E McNamara, J Rooney, D Feely; C Quinn, M Diffley; F McLoughlin, Riordan O’Rourke, T Prior; O McLoughlin, Ryan O’Rourke, Ruairí O’Rourke.

Source: Irish Examiner January 10, 2026 17:11 UTC