It can happen, it’s chaotic but you can’t let it happen against you and that’s the key thing. But they took a five-point lead into the final quarter when Finnerty and Ciaran Mulhearn found the range for the Tribesmen. Galway and Mayo is always a big battle, no matter what we are playing each other in. Mayo: Cian McHale 0-5 (1 2pf), Adam Barrett 1-0, Jack Carney 0-2 (1 2p), Niall Hurley 0-1 (f), Darragh Joyce 0-1, Jack Livingstone 0-1 (45), Fenton Kelly 0-1, Stephen Coen 0-1, Paul Towey 0-1, Fergal Boland 0-1. Mayo: J Livingstone; L Golden, S Coen, S Callinan; F Kelly, J MacMonagle, C Keaveney; D Joyce, D Thornton; D Duffy, J Carney, N Moran; C McHale, K Callaghan, N Hurley.

Source: Irish Examiner January 18, 2026 16:34 UTC