2026 KILCOLGAN CASTLE CONNACHT DERBY LAUNCHED

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Following a very successful revival of the competition last year, the Kilcolgan Castle Connacht Derby returns to Galway Greyhound Stadium this February and March.

2026 Kilcolgan Castle Connacht Derby Dates For Your Diary
1st Round: Friday 20th February
Quarter Finals: Friday 27th February
Semi-Finals: Friday 6th March
Final: Saturday 14th March

Connections of the 2026 Kilcolgan Castle Connacht Derby winners pictured at Kilcolgan Castle with their greyhounds following success at Galway Greyhound Stadium, proudly displaying their winner and consolation trophies.

Kindly sponsored by Karen Geoghegan and Kilcolgan Castle, the competition boasts an impressive €9,000 winner's prize.

The racing office in Galway Greyhound Stadium are currently accepting entries to the 550 yard competition which is open to 36 A0/A1 greyhounds at €50.

All Entries to the Racing Office by Text on 085-8571217

Prizemoney for all sweepstakes subject to Entries.