Health Minister reassures councillors over future of Portiuncula emergency...
Galway Bay fm newsroom – The Health Minister has moved to allay long-running fears over the future of the emergency department at Portiuncula Hospital in Ballinasloe. Minister Simon Harris has written...
View ArticleLong running Carraroe boil water notice lifted
Galway Bay fm newsroom – The long-running boil water notice in Carraroe has been lifted. Irish Water imposed the restrictions following water quality concerns in early March, and upgrade works got...
View ArticleEmergency services at scene of serious crash near Ballygar
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Emergency services are at the scene of a very serious road crash near Ballygar. The single-car incident happened at a bridge at Islandcase on the Ballygar to Ballyforan road at...
View ArticleMan dies following crash near Ballygar
Galway Bay fm newsroom – A man has died following a crash near Ballygar this afternoon. (Monday 19/9) The single-car incident happened at a bridge at Islandcase on the Ballygar to Ballyforan road at...
View ArticlePressure mounts on local authorities to resolve Parkmore traffic congestion
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Pressure is mounting on Galway city and county councils to find a solution to long-running traffic congestion at Parkmore. It comes as a plan for a long awaited access road at...
View ArticleDeathnotices Tuesday 20th Sept, 2016
Joseph also known as Joe Brennan Curr, Maam, Connemara. Reposing at Maam Community Funeral Home tomorrow Wednesday from 6. Removal at 8 to Church of the Nativity, Kilmilkin. Mass for Joe Brennan on...
View ArticleMaurice Deegan to Referee All-Ireland Final Replay
The GAA has confirmed the referee and match officials for the 2016 GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship final replay on 1st October between Dublin and Mayo with Maurice Deegan from Laois...
View ArticleIrish Water pleads guilty to breaching regulations in Carraroe
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Irish Water has been ordered to pay 3 thousand euro to charity after pleading guilty to failing to implement a plan to improve drinking water quality in Carraroe. The...
View ArticleGalway cycling campaign questions advice on design of Parkmore link road
Galway Bay fm newsroom – The Galway cycling campaign has questioned the advice provided by local authorities and other stakeholders for the proposed design of a link road in Parkmore. It comes as a...
View ArticleFull time Health Care Assistants required for Nursing Home, Shantalla
St. Mary’s Nursing Home, Shantalla are recruiting full time Health Care Assistants. Candidates should hold an appropriate FETAC level 5 qualification or equivalent. Apply in writing to...
View ArticleExperienced part-time waiting staff required
Experienced part-time waiting staff to include weekends required for a busy restaurant 15 minutes from Galway city. Rate of pay dependent on level of experience. Applications can be submitted...
View ArticleDeli Staff required for Convenience Store 20 minutes East of Galway City.
Part Time Deli Staff required for Convenience Store 20 minutes East of Galway City. Suitable candidates must have at least 2 years’ experience of working in a busy delicatessen. Candidates will be...
View ArticleRoad closure at the R360 Williamstown junction
The R364 Glenamaddy Ballymoe road will be closed at the R360 Williamstown junction on Thursday 22nd and Friday 23rd September for essential road repairs. Diversions will be in place from 8.00 a.m. to...
View ArticleCounty Council cannot afford plans to downgrade county roads
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Galway County Council cannot afford plans to downgrade roads across the county following the opening of the Gort to Tuam motorway. That was the opinion of councillors at this...
View ArticlePermanent repair works begin on electrical cable off coast of Inis Mor
Galway Bay fm newsroom – A specialist barge is in place off the coast of Inis Mór as permanent repairs begin on an underwater electricity cable. Inis Meain and Inis Oirr were left without power for...
View ArticleGalway Chamber says refusal of Parkmore link road is serious blow to business
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Galway Chamber says An Bord Pleanala’s refusal of permission for a new link road at Parkmore is ‘a serious blow to business.’ Chair of the Galway Chamber Traffic and...
View ArticleN17 Superstores are recruiting self-motivated and experienced sales assistants
N17 Superstores are recruiting self-motivated and experienced sales assistants for their Briarhill Store. The successful candidates must be highly professional, well presented and customer focused...
View ArticleSetback for planned Claregalway commercial complex
Galway Bay fm newsroom – A plan for a mixed-use development in Claregalway has hit a roadblock. John Coyle of Cahergowan had been granted planning permission for the development at Summerfield with 18...
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