Galway off-licences concerned over increasing excise duty on wine
Galway Bay fm newsroom – A Galway businessman who’s a member of the National Off-Licence Association has hit out at the government’s excise duty on wine. Eoin McCambridge, who runs a grocery store and...
View ArticleBearna Golf Club Ladies claim All Ireland title
Bearna Golf Club captured the prestigious Junior Foursomes trophy on the final day of the AIG Ladies Cups and Shields at Knightsbrook Golf Club in Meath today. The Galway club defeated Powerscourt from...
View ArticleGalway GAA results – Saturday
2 more quarter final places in the Galway Senior Hurling Championship have been confirmed after this afternoons action. Craughwell and Liam Mellows both qualify after wins in Group A, while Tommie...
View ArticleGalway TD warns of ticking time bomb in disability sector
Galway Bay FM Newsroom – A Galway East TD is warning the Health Minister that he needs to wake up to a ticking time bomb in the disability sector. Fianna Fail’s spokesperson on Disability, Colm...
View ArticleDecrease in city crime for Galway City
Galway Bay FM Newsroom – here’s been a decrease in crime across the city. Since the start of this year, the number of incidents dealt with by Galway Gardaí has fallen by 6.5 percent. To the end of...
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Matchtracker: Galway Football County Semi-Finals
Both semi-finals taking place at Tuam Stadium today. MOUNTBELLEW/MOYLOUGH 1-12 V 1-7 SALTHILL/KNOCKNACARA – FT -4:15pm 2min – Mountbellew-Moylough first to score 3min – Joe Bergin fists over and...
View ArticleDeathnotices Sunday 27th September, 2015
Johanna Kolano Ahane, Kilkerrin, Ballinasloe and formerly of Ratingen, Germany. Funeral cortege arriving at St. John’s church, Ballinasloe tomorrow Monday for funeral service for Johanna Kolano at 3....
View ArticleNew site identified for Presentation College Athenry
Galway Bay FM Newsroom – A site has been identified for the construction of a new building for Presentation College in Athenry. Represenatives from the school met with Department of Education officials...
View ArticleGalway Hurling Championship Reports
The final group games in the Senior Hurling Championship took place this weekend and the top pair in each of the 4 groups go through to the quarter finals. GBFM reporters were out at the games and a...
View ArticleCouncil makes it clear Clydagh bridge works were subject of public consultation
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Galway county council say a public consultation was held three years ago about the bridge in Moycullen which is now the location of a public protest In a statement to Galway...
View ArticleThe Keith Finnegan Show – Monday September 28th
On today’s Show Keith spoke with Catherine O’ Brien, Noel Thomas and Deputy Sean Kyne about the Clydagh Bridge protests. Some of the other guests on the show included; Kenny Murphy, speaking about the...
View ArticleSea Lodge Hotel Competition
On Molly in the Morning courtesy of the beautiful Sea Lodge Hotel, Waterville, Co. Kerry we have a fantastic break of 2 nights B&B and one evening meal in the kingdom. http://sealodgewaterville.ie
View ArticleNatural Green Energy
Courtesy of Natural Green Energy Craughwell Jon Richards in the afternoon will give you the chance to win a Heat Design Vega 100 5kw Multifuel Stove.
View ArticleCounty CEO to meet Clydagh Bridge protestors this afternoon
Galway Bay fm newsroom – County CEO Kevin Kelly is to meet Clydagh Bridge protestors later this afternoon at County Hall Galway county council says a public consultation was held three years ago about...
View ArticleTaoiseach to open UHG research facility which benefits frontline patient care
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Taoiseach Enda Kenny will this afternoon officially open a new UHG research facility which benefits frontline patient care The clinical translational research facility will be...
View ArticleGalway Senator calls for protection of child benefit
Galway Bay FM Newsroom – A Galway Senator is calling for Child Benefit payments to be ringfenced and placed beyond the reach of creditors. Senator Lorraine Higgins is asking Irish banks and the banking...
View Article25 year study of spoken Irish on Aran Islands to be released
Galway Bay fm newsroom – The results of a 25 year study of spoken Irish on Aran Islands are to be released next week for free and online It represents the life’s work of Californian linguist Dr Séamas...
View ArticleTaoiseach lauds new research facility at UHG as research bench meeting bedside
Galway Bay fm newsroom – The new UHG research facility which benefits frontline patient care has been described by Taoiseach Enda Kenny as the point where research bench meets bedside Speaking just a...
View ArticleCounty Council votes to keep local property tax rate the same
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Galway County Councillors have decided against decreasing or increasing the rate of local property tax. Following a vote in the Council Chamber this afternoon, the LPT rate for...
View ArticleCouncil gives go-ahead for controversial N63 road improvement scheme
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Galway County Councillors have given the go-ahead for a controversial multi-million euro road project for the N63. The re-alignment scheme at Ballyglunin from Annagh Cross to...
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