Connacht Name Team To Face The Ospreys
The Connacht team to face Ospreys in round 2 of the Guinness PRO12 has been named and features four changes to the side that lined out at the Sportsground last weekend. Ireland internationals Tiernan...
View Article35 job losses at Connemara multi-national
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Payment services firm Fintrax has halved it’s Connemara workforce with the loss of 35 jobs. It follows two months of consultation at the multi-national’s headquarters at...
View ArticleTransient campsite proposed to tackle Galway’s illegal Traveller encampments
Galway Bay fm newsroom – A transient campsite with a minimum overnight charge is being proposed to help tackle Galway’s ongoing problem with illegal Traveller encampments. That’s according to City...
View ArticleClimate Change Minister launches European recycling initiative in Ballinasloe
Galway Bay fm newsroom – The Climate Change Minister and WEEE Ireland CEO are launching European Battery Recycling Day in Ballinasloe this afternoon. (1pm) WEEE Ireland is the country’s largest...
View ArticleWeekend Galway GAA Results
FOOTBALL RESULTS: Senior Football Championship Quarter finals Cortoon Shamrocks 2-11 Micheal Breathnach 1-5 Mountbellew/Moylough 0-9 Milltown 0-9 Corofin 2-10 Tuam Stars 0-9 Senior Football Relegation...
View ArticleN59 closed at Kylemore due to flooding
Galway Bay fm newsroom – The N59 Galway to Clifden road at Kylemore, Connemara is closed due to flooding. The main artery through Connemara is busy at this time of year, as the tourist season remains...
View ArticleDisappointing Second Half Costs Connacht As Ospreys Take Bonus Point Win
Connacht 11 Ospreys 32 Three tries in the final 10 minutes saw The Ospreys come away from The Sportsground with a bonus point win over Connacht. After the game, Connacht Coach Pat Lam spoke to Rob...
View ArticlePlan for housing development in Carrabane Loughrea
Galway Bay fm newsroom – There are plans for a housing development in Carrabane, outside Loughrea. The project is led by Pale Horizon Limited. The development would involve nine two-storey residential...
View ArticleLong awaited resurfacing works to get underway shortly in Loughrea town
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Long awaited resurfacing works will get underway in the coming weeks at Bride Street in Loughrea. Irish Water is currently carrying out works along the street, which has been...
View ArticleTHE SWIM SISTERS – PIONEERING LOUGH NEAGH SWIM – 10th September 2016
Words by Maureen McCoy, Photography by Paul Hinds Four women who regularly swim together and compete in open water swims around the country decided they would like to make their mark on a pioneering...
View ArticleHorse Racing Ireland Returns to the National Ploughing Championships
Jockeys Jonathan Burke and Aine O’Connor Launch the Horse Racing Ireland Ploughing Championships Marquee 2016 Horse Racing Ireland (HRI) announced their return to the 2016 National Ploughing...
View ArticleGalway Masters Continue Winning Run
All-Ireland Masters Football Championship Galway 2-13 Sligo 1-05 This was a game that was much closer than the scoreline suggests with the visitors in their first year of masters football giving the 4...
View ArticleAran Islands lifeboat assisting in Clare rescue operation
Galway Bay fm newsroom – The Aran Islands lifeboat is assisting the Irish Coast Guard in an operation off the Clare coast after coast guard personnel entered the water. It’s understood the Kilkee rib...
View ArticleGalway Bay FM broadcasting live from the 2016 Clifden Arts Festival on Friday...
This Friday Galway Bay FM will broadcast live from the 39th Clifden Arts Festival. Join Keith Finnegan from 9 to 12 and Valerie Hughes from 12 to 1:30 live from Clifden, and delve into the artistic...
View ArticleGardai appeal for witnesses following break-ins at Barna golf club and school
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Gardaí are appealing for witnesses following burglaries at Barna Golf Club and Boleybeg National School. Both premises were broken into and ransacked on Friday night (09/09)....
View ArticleHorse Racing Ireland Release 2017 Racing Fixtures
Total Number of Fixtures remains Unchanged at 355 Shortened Season at the Curragh Galway Summer Racing Festival to run from the 31st of August to the 6th of September Naas to Open and Close the Flat...
View ArticleGalway Bay FM Broadcasting live from Bluebird Care, Parkmore on Saturday the...
This Saturday Galway Bay Fm will broadcast live from Bluebird Care, Block 6 Galway Technology Park, Parkmore, Galway, for their Training and Recruitment Open Day, as they introduce their unique...
View ArticleGalway Bay FM Broadcasting Live from Peter Curran Electric, Glenrock Business...
This Thursday Galway Bay FM are broadcasting live from the Credit UNion Baycaster at Peter Curran Electric, Glenrock Business Park, Ballybane, Galway. Tune in to find out how to light up your home and...
View ArticleCPO approved for Abbeyknockmoy to Annagh Hill road improvement scheme
Galway Bay fm newsroom – A compulsory purchase order for the acquisition of lands on the Abbeyknockmoy to Annagh Hill road scheme has been given the go ahead. An Bord Pleanála has confirmed the CPO...
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