Galway United’s Stephen Folan talks about his battle with depression 

By Gerard Mulreaney

According to research recently published by RCSI (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland), one in five young Irish adults aged 19-24 and one in 6 young people aged 11-13 were experiencing mental disorder at the time they took part in two HRB-funded studies on mental disorders among Irish youth. The research also found that experiencing mental ill-health in early life places young people at increased risk of further episodes of mental ill-health during their adult years. Continue reading “Galway United’s Stephen Folan talks about his battle with depression “

Keegan wants United to back up the Cork draw with victory over Finn Harps


Galway United manager Shane Keegan was full of praise for centre-back Stephen Folan following his man-of-the-match performance in their 1-1 draw with Premier Division leaders Cork City at Eamonn Deacy Park last night.  Continue reading “Keegan wants United to back up the Cork draw with victory over Finn Harps”