Arts Show June 29th
Vinny Browne looks at the Arts Scene in Galway and this week previews some of the events from the forthcoming Arts Festival. https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/sports.podcast/ARTS+SHOW+JUNE+29th.mp3
View Article56 people caught drink driving in Galway since January
Galway Bay fm newsroom – 56 people have been caught drink driving in the city since January. The figure was revealed at a Joint Policing Committee meeting at city hall this week. 325 checkpoints have...
View ArticleMan due before court charged with theft at Moylough Church
Galway Bay fm newsroom – A man is due before Ballinasloe District Court today charged in connection with theft at Moylough Church. The man, believed to be a Polish national and about 40 years old, was...
View ArticleOver the Line – June 29th
Another Chance to hear Galway Bay Fm’s coverage of the Connacht Minor Football Semi-Final between Galway and Roscommon including updates on Galway’s Leinster Intermediate Hurling Semi-Final with...
View ArticleÉtape Connemara returns Sunday 21st August
Sunday, 21st August 2016 will see the return of the fourth Étape Connemara. This popular chip timed cycle sportive attracts riders both nationally and internationally taking in the stunning rugged...
View ArticleGardaí appeal to business owners to help build city CCTV network
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Galway Gardaí are seeking to build a comprehensive CCTV network in a bid to tackle and solve crimes across the city. Chief Superintendent Tom Curley says the existing Garda...
View ArticleHousing Minister to visit Cappagh Road social housing development
Galway Bay fm newsroom – The Minister for Housing Simon Coveney is visiting a new social housing development near Knocknacarra this morning. Simon Coveney is to visit Clúid’s newest housing scheme on...
View ArticleMinister to address international marine conference at NUI Galway
Galway Bay fm newsroom – The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine will officially launch the Galway-based SmartBay Subsea Observatory at a major international conference in the city in the...
View ArticleMazars sponsors Oughterard Pro-Am for its Second Year.
Pictured at the recent launch of the event was L to R: Joe Donnelly, Captain,Eugene McMahon, Partner, Mazars, Barbara Buckley, President and Derek McNamara, Resident Professional. Mazars are again...
View ArticleConnacht Rugby Signs Major Sponsorship Deal With Elverys Intersport
Elverys Intersport, one of Ireland’s leading sports retailers with 58 stores nationwide, is to be the new title sponsor and official retail partner of Connacht Rugby. The new three-year deal will...
View ArticleEnd of year 5,000km Atlantic row for Irish Extreme Environment Athlete Hennigan
You’re doing what? Is the most common reaction when people hear what Irish Extreme Environment Athlete Gavan Hennigan is planning for this December 2016. The Galway man is preparing for his biggest...
View ArticleSignificant drop in thefts and burglaries in the city
Galway Bay fm newsroom – There’s been a 36 percent drop in the number of burglaries in the city in the first five months of this year. New Garda figures reveal that since January, 87 burglaries have...
View ArticleGeorge McDonagh’s Greyhound Selections For Julu 1st & 2nd, 2016
George McDonagh’s Greyhound Selections for the Sportsground this weekend. Friday RACE 1 THE SPORTSGROUND NOVICE 525 19:52 APP.=TRAP 1 DANMAR RONAN RACE 2 THE RECENT TOTE RESULTS S9 350 20:07...
View ArticleCounty warden ‘confident’ of prosecution for Loughrea illegal dumping
Galway Bay fm newsroom – It’s understood Galway County Council is to seek a prosecution for illegal dumping at Mount Pleasant cemetery in Loughrea. A large amount of waste was discovered dumped in the...
View ArticleGalway Ladies Team for Connacht Final is Named
The Galway Ladies Team and Panel have been named for Sunday’s Connacht Final with Mayo at McHale Park. The Team is… 1 Johanna Connolly Glenamaddy/Williamstown 2 Sarah Gormally Kilkerrin/Clonberne 3...
View ArticleDeathnotices Friday 1st July, 2016
Bernadette Gardiner nee Carew Turloughrevagh, Cummer, Tuam and formerly of Emmett Avenue, Mervue and Ballinfoyle Park. Reposing at Holy Family Funeral Parlour, Mervue this evening from 5. Removal at 7...
View ArticleMinister says new Galway social housing development will be used as national...
Galway Bay fm newsroom – The Housing Minister says Cluid’s new social housing development at Cappagh Road will be used as a national template. Minister Simon Coveney has visited the development at...
View ArticleGalway Senator challenges minister over bin charge regulations
Galway Bay fm newsroom – The Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government has been challenged on the government’s handling of the proposed introduction of a pay-by-weight system for bin charges....
View ArticleTall Ship The Phoenix arrives in Galway Bay
Galway Bay fm newsroom – World famous Tall Ship “The Phoenix” has arrived into Galway Docks this afternoon as part of this year’s Seafest event. The 112 foot long ship is best known for it’s role in...
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