Supporting Connacht Rugby
Only 13 years ago we were marching the streets of Dublin shoulder-to-shoulder with Connacht Rugby. Do you spot any familiar faces in the photo? Today we continue to support our provincial club ahead...
View ArticleBohemians 2-0 Galway United (FAI Cup)
Galway United returned to cup action last night at Dalymount Park, but it was the hosts Bohemians who were the victors in the only all-Premier Division tie of the FAI Cup Second Round. United manager...
View ArticleMan who died in Loughrea accident named locally
Galway Bay fm newsroom – The man who died in a road traffic crash on the N65 near Loughrea has been named locally as Kieran Flannery. The single vehicle incident occurred at Ballydoogan, near the...
View ArticleWarm tributes pour in for late Joe McDonagh
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Warm tributes are being paid to GAA legend Joe McDonagh following his passing at the age of 63. The former President of the GAA and Galway county hurling star passed away...
View ArticleDeath Notices Saturday 21st May, 2016
Bridie O’ Donohue Nee Creaven Reddington Road and Menlo. Reposing at the O’ Flaherty Funeral Parlour, Munster Avenue tomorrow, Sunday from 5.30. Removal at 7 to the Sacred Heart Church, Seamus Quirke...
View ArticleIll fisherman airlifted from west coast to UHG
Galway Bay fm newsroom – A Spanish fisherman has been airlifted to University Hospital Galway after taking ill on board a boat in the Atlantic this afternoon. The trawler was about 150kms west of the...
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Broadcasting live from Mc D’s new Plant and Garden Furniture Store
Join Galway Bay Fm on Monday 23rd when we broadcast live from Mc D’s new Plant and Garden Furniture Store now open at Briarhill in Galway. To celebrate the opening of this new store Mc D’s is hosting...
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Win Lunch for Free With The Maldron Hotel Oranmore
All this week we are giving you the chance to win Lunch for Free at the brand new Grain and Grill Restaurant at the Maldron Hotel Oranmore. The Maldron Oranmore is delighted to announce the opening of...
View ArticleConnacht make Guinness Pro 12 Final
Connacht booked their place in the Guinness Pro 12 Final next Saturday with a stirring 16-11 win over Glasgow Warriors at the Sportsground. Presented by John Mulligan with Commentary from Rob Murphy...
View ArticleGalway GAA Match Tracker
A Busy Afternoon of Gaelic Games around the County and further afield today Senior A Hurling Championship Loughrea 4-19 Castlegar 1-16 FT Portumna 0-19 Pádraig Pearses 2-10 FT Ardrahan 1-13 Liam...
View ArticleKilternan set for three weeks of traffic disruption
Galway Bay Fm newsroom-Roadworks on the N18 beside Kilternan National School are due to get underway tomorrow – and will see traffic reduced to a single lane over the coming weeks (23/5). The planned...
View ArticleDeath Notices Sunday 22nd May, 2016
Kathleen Merrigan Née Burke Parkmore, Doorus, Kinvara and formerly of St. Ignatius Terrace, Friarhill. Reposing at the O’ Flaherty Funeral Parlour, Munster Avenue tomorrow Monday from 4. Removal at 6...
View ArticleConstructive meeting over concerns at UHG psychiatric unit
Galway Bay Fm newsroom- A meeting between management and nurses at UHG over ongoing issues at the hospital’s psychiatric unit is being described as ‘constructive’. The meeting was held to discuss the...
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Showtime at Tony Burke Motors Galway
Galway Bay FM broadcasts live Thursday 26th 12 to 5pm in the Credit Union Baycaster from Tony Burke Motors your local Toyota & Lexus Dealer, Ballybrit for their 162 Summer Showtime Event. Call in...
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Broadcasting live from Parsons Garage, Tuam
On Wednesday 25th Galway Bay Fm broadcasts live from Parsons Garage, Main Toyota Dealer at Milltown Road, Tuam. Join the GBFM Outside Broadcast team from 12 to 5pm when we find out all about Toyota’s...
View ArticleCouncillors pay tribute to Joe McDonagh describing him as one of Galway’s...
Galway Bay fm newsroom – A minute’s silence has been observed by Galway County Council at its meeting in Abbeyknockmoy today for former GAA president Joe McDonagh. Councillors from across the political...
View ArticleAon Bhalla Inis Mór 2016
Bhí an ghrian san spéir chun fáilte mór do na himeoirí laithróid láimhe d’Aon Bhalla Inis Mór ar an 13ú-15ú Bealtaine 2016. Tháinig slua mór ar an mbád tráthnóna Dé hAoine ag súil go mór leis an...
View ArticleGalway Simon warns housing crisis ‘trapping’ people in homeless services
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Galway Simon Community is warning that the spiralling housing crisis is leading to people becoming ‘trapped’ in homeless services. The city-based charity says that over 30 of...
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2,500 cyclists to take part in the ŠKODA Tour de Conamara 2016
The inaugural ‘ŠKODA Celtic Cycle Series 2016’ will kick off with the renowned Tour de Conamara in Co. Galway on Saturday 28th May as 2,500 cyclists take to the saddle for one of Ireland’s most popular...
View ArticleNational Girls Title for Corrib Boxing Club
Emer Halligan from Corrib Boxing Club won the Girl 5 54kg category at the Girls national championships at the National Stadium last weekend. Emer defeated Mary Geraghty from Phibsboro in the final....
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