Daniel Megahey 5-A-Side Memorial Cup
Daniel Megahey 5-A-Side Memorial Cup
Celebrating Daniel’s life, love for soccer, and raising funds for The Galway Hospice.
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1 Days 20 Hrs 47 Mins
1 Days 20 Hrs 47 Mins
1 Days 20 Hrs 47 Mins
ABOUT
ABOUT
Why We Play
Why We Play
The Daniel Megahey 5-A-Side Memorial Cup is not just a soccer tournament - it’s a tribute, a fundraiser, and a celebration of community spirit.
In Memory of Daniel: Daniel passed away at 22 in September 2023 after a courageous battle with a brain tumour. He was a passionate footballer for Knocknacarra FC and Salthill Devon, and a devoted Liverpool FC supporter.
The Daniel Megahey 5-A-Side Memorial Cup is not just a soccer tournament - it’s a tribute, a fundraiser, and a celebration of community spirit.
In Memory of Daniel: Daniel passed away at 22 in September 2023 after a courageous battle with a brain tumour. He was a passionate footballer for Knocknacarra FC and Salthill Devon, and a devoted Liverpool FC supporter.
A Legacy of Strength: Despite his diagnosis, Daniel ran a marathon around Galway with his friends after surgery, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy -raising over $60,000 for The Brain Tumor Foundation.
A Legacy of Strength: Despite his diagnosis, Daniel ran a marathon around Galway with his friends after surgery, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy - raising over $60,000 for The Brain Tumor Foundation.
A Legacy of Strength: Despite his diagnosis, Daniel ran a marathon around Galway with his friends after surgery, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy -raising over $60,000 for The Brain Tumor Foundation.
Inspired by Care: His final months were spent at The Galway Hospice, where the care he received inspired his friends and family to create this event.
Inspired by Care: His final months were spent at The Galway Hospice, where the care he received inspired his friends and family to create this event.
Celebrating Life: Each year, the Cup transforms grief into hope - bringing people together to play football, remember Daniel, and raise funds for vital causes.
Celebrating Life: Each year, the Cup transforms grief into hope - bringing people together to play football, remember Daniel, and raise funds for vital causes.
4th Year Running
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€54,000 Raised to Date
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168 Players per Year
WHO ARE WE RAISING FUNDS FOR?
WHO ARE WE RAISING FUNDS FOR?
The Galway Hospice
The Galway Hospice
SPONSORS
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FAQS
Frequently Asked Questions
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When and where is the 5-A-Side happening in 2026?
How do I donate even if I'm not playing or going to be at the event on the day?
Can I volunteer at the event?
Can I sponsor the event?
How do I register a team for the tournament?
When and where is the 5-A-Side happening in 2026?
How do I donate even if I'm not playing or going to be at the event on the day?
Can I volunteer at the event?
Can I sponsor the event?