Decision imminent on selection of successful tender for Aran air service
Galway Bay fm newsroom – A decision is imminent on the selection of a preferred bidder for the Aran air service. The tender deadline for the PSO contract was extended several times in recent months –...
View ArticleHigh level meeting to discuss opening of Ballinafoile Castlegar Community Centre
Galway Bay fm newsroom – A meeting to discuss the opening of the long awaited Ballinfoile Castlegar Neighbourhood Centre will take place in the city this morning. (20/10) The new centre was officially...
View ArticleDeath Notices Thursday 20th of October, 2016
Doreen Boyle St. John’s Avenue, Henry Street. Reposing at O’Flaherty’s Funeral Parlour, Munster Avenue this evening from 6. Removal at 8 to St. Joseph’s Church, Presentation Road. Mass for Doreen Boyle...
View Article25 major incidents reviewed at Galway public hospitals last year
Galway Bay fm newsroom – There were 25 major incidents involving patient care reviewed at Galway’s public hospitals last year. That’s according to the Saolta Health Care Group, which has published its...
View ArticleCarbon friendly initiative to be launched in the city
Galway Bay fm newsroom – The annual Convergence Sustainable Living Festival kicks off in Galway today with the launch of a carbon-friendly initiative. The festival, now in its second year, aims to pave...
View ArticleIconic Warwick Hotel in Salthill to be demolished
Galway Bay fm newsroom – The Warwick hotel is set to be demolished. The city council has granted planning permission to Rushmany Nursing Homes Limited to demolish O’ Connors Warwick hotel to prepare...
View ArticleCity Council to hold special meeting following death of former mayor
Galway Bay fm newsroom – A special meeting of the City Council will take place tomorrow to honour former Mayor Pat McNamara who has died today at the age of 78. The Claddagh native served as Mayor of...
View ArticlePrestigious Engineering award for Supermacs Racing at F1 for Schools World...
St. Brigid’s College in Loughrea is celebrating today as six students from the school took home major honours overnight at the F1 in Schools World Finals in Austin Texas. Supermac’s Racing won the...
View ArticleThree people get go-ahead to seek judicial review over Apple data centre
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Three people have been given the go-ahead to seek a judicial review over Apple’s plans to build an 850 million euro data centre in Athenry. The High Court has granted an...
View ArticleGalway researchers shed light on 250 year old literary controversy
Galway Bay fm newsroom – A multi-disciplinary team from NUI Galway and two universities in the UK have shed light on 250 year old literary controversy. Since James Macpherson published what he claimed...
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Over The Line County Final Special from The Claregalway Hotel
Ollie Turner was joined in the Claregalway Hotel by Barry Cullinane, Diarmuid Blake, Paul Gill, Jim Carney and Billy Joyce as they looked forward to the Claregalway Hotel/Bon Secours County Senior...
View ArticleApple concerned about potential Judicial Review over Athenry Data Centre
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Tech giant Apple has expressed concern to senior Irish enterprise officials about the potential implications for its planned Athenry Data Centre after locals launched a High...
View ArticleDeath Notices Friday the 21st of October, 2016
Vincent Boyle Pinewood Grove, Renmore and formerly of the Holiday Hotel, Salthill and Arranmore Island, County Donegal. Reposing at Aras Naofa in the grounds of St. Oliver Plunket Church, Renmore this...
View ArticleGarda figures reveal top speeds recorded on Galway roads
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Gardai have released figures showing the top speeds detected on Galway roads over the past seven days. The move is part of ‘National Slow Down Day’, a major Garda operation...
View ArticleApple could go to commercial court following Athenry judicial review...
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Tech giant Apple could go to the commercial court after three people applied for a judicial review over its plans for an 850 million euro data centre in Athenry. Apple has...
View ArticleMajor repairs on undersea cable off Aran Islands complete
Galway Bay fm newsroom – A major undersea electricity cable between Galway and Inis Mor has been fully repaired. Inis Meain and Inis Oirr were left without power for four days in August due to a major...
View ArticleCare assistants required for Portumna Retirement Village
Portumna Retirement Village is seeking to recruit a number of care assistants to join its award winning team. Both part time and full time positions are available Experience of working with the elderly...
View Article1.5 million euro for NUI Galway researchers
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Three NUI Galway researchers have been awarded over 1.5 million euro in funding by Science Foundation Ireland. The researchers have been selected as “the next leaders of...
View ArticleDeathnotices Saturday 22nd October, 2016
Bridget Josephine also known as Josie Feeney Forramoyle East, Barna and formerly of Baurnagurtheeney, Glann Road Oughterard and Manchester, UK. Reposing at Connely Funeral Home, Flood Street on Sunday...
View ArticleEducation bodies collaborate for major Connemara Sea Week project
Galway Bay Fm Newsroom-Education and youth projects from across the county are teaming up for a major Connemara Sea Week project. Hundreds of pupils, staff and teachers from schools and educational...
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