Sports Unit
The Sports Clubs at the University of Galway are a key part of student life, offering over 40 options from Surfing to Rugby for all interests and skill levels. Whether you're competitive or just trying something new, there's a club for you.
Thinking about trying a sport, picking up an old one, or just looking for some fun and fitness? With over 40 sports clubs at the University of Galway, there's something for everyone—total beginners, seasoned pros, and everyone in between. Whether you're diving back into badminton, learning to swim, or aiming for gold in rowing, we've got you covered.
Join for the sport, stay for the friendships! It’s the perfect way to balance college life with staying active, meeting likeminded people, and having serious craic along the way.

Want to enhance your CV and contribute to your university community? Become a club committee member and you can actively participate in the management of your club, ensuring it will succeed and grow.

Sign up for a club on YourSpace to get involved today. Stay tuned on our social media channels and individual club pages for more information.
History

Achievements
Many clubs have excelled both on and off the pitch. This is due their hard work and commitment to their sport of choice.
Meetings
Every Monday 11:00-12:00am
Contact Us
Director of Sport & Physical Wellbeing
Des Ryan
desmond.ryan@universityofgalway.ie
High Performance & Sports Scholarship
Feargal O'Callaghan (High Performance Lead)
feargal.ocallaghan@universityofgalway.ie
Clubs & Participation
Tanja Schafer (Clubs Participation & Development Officer)
tanja.schafer@universityofgalway.ie
Administration
Ellen Kelly
ellen.kelly@universityofgalway.ie
Marketing, PR & Communications
Conor Lynch
sportsclubsmedia@universityofgalway.ie
Social Media
Instagram - @unigalwaysport
Twitter - @unigalwaysport
Facebook - @University of Galway Sport
LinkedIn - @University of Galway Sport
TikTok - @uniofgalwaysport
Sports Unit
The Sports Clubs at the University of Galway are a key part of student life, offering over 40 options from Surfing to Rugby for all interests and skill levels. Whether you're competitive or just trying something new, there's a club for you.
Committee Members
Club Secretary:Ellen Kelly