Call to reverse plan for unmanned public libraries across Galway
Galway Bay fm newsroom – There are calls to reverse a Local Government Management Agency decision to have unmanned public libraries across the county. Independent councillor for Athenry/Oranmore Jim...
View ArticleShane Keegan is Unveiled as Galway United Manager
New Galway United manager Shane Keegan has been officially unveiled at a press conference at Eamon Deacy Park this afternoon. Keegan joins Galway United from Wexford Youths, where he spent five seasons...
View ArticleConnacht Post Primary School Senior C Hurling Championships
CONNACHT GAA POST PRIMARY SENIOR C HURLING CHAMPIONSHIP FRIDAY 11TH NOVEMBER 2016 @ 12.30PM Round 3...
View ArticleTwo Connacht Players added to Ireland Squad for Canada Game
The Ireland Coaching Team have added a further six players to the squad of 34 originally named ahead of the Test Match in Chicago. Ireland face Canada in the first match of the Guinness Series on Aviva...
View ArticleGalway TDs to attend high level meeting about N59
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Galway West TDs will travel to Dublin this week for a high-level meeting about the N59 through Connemara. (Thursday 10/11) This week, a convoy of heavy goods vehicles from the...
View ArticleNurses raise concern as GUH enters seventh week of code black escalation policy
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Serious concerns have been raised as University Hospital Galway enters its seventh week of a code black escalation policy. Management at the University Road campus issued a...
View ArticleOver a thousand Galway secondary school teachers strike today
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Almost 40 schools in Galway are affected by strike action by secondary school teachers today. Yesterday many schools in the city and county were closed because ASTI teachers...
View ArticleMajor water main rehabilitation project in Loughrea
Irish Water, together with Galway County Council, is carrying out a major water main rehabilitation project in the Fahy Garden, of Loughrea. A temporary disruption to water supply is planned for the...
View ArticleTwo city hotels set for expansion
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Two city hotels are set for expansion. The Menlo Park Hotel at Ballinfoile and the Glen Oaks Hotel, Bishop O’ Donnell Road have both been granted planning permission for...
View ArticleCall for urgent action on ‘gangs of horses’ roaming N84
Galway Bay fm newsroom – The county council is being asked to urgently tackle ‘gangs of horses’ roaming the N84. At a meeting of Athenry/Oranmore District, Independent councillor James Charity said...
View ArticleService engineer/ mechanic and stores person required
A service engineer/ mechanic is required for work across the country. Will be responsible for the service, repairs and maintenance of specialist equipment. The successful applicant must be willing to...
View ArticleAccounts Assistant required for Fintrax Group
Fintrax Group is currently looking for Accounts Assistant assisting the Financial Accountant with monthly management accounts. This will include entry of invoices, payments, debtor and creditor...
View ArticleCity council to decide next week on 75 million euro budget for 2017
Galway Bay fm newsroom – The City Council will meet next week to discuss the local authority’s 75 million euro budget for 2017. (Monday 14/11) The draft budget represents a decrease in spending of over...
View ArticleGalway Legends – Ray Silke
A chance to hear the full interview with All-Ireland winning captain Ray Silke. He Spoke to Gemma Ni Chionnaith. https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/sports.podcast/RAY+SILKE+PODCAST+.mp3
View ArticlePressure continues at UHG emergency department
Galway Bay fm newsroom – The emergency department at University Hospital Galway remains extremely busy today. Full capacity protocol remains in place as over 50 patients await admission. Non-urgent...
View ArticleWorks underway on major Oranmore road upgrade
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Works are underway on a major road upgrade project in Oranmore. The project on the Dublin Road is being carried out under the County Council’s Village Upgrade Scheme. Oranmore...
View ArticlePlans lodged for Galway plaza style development near Tuam
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Plans have been submitted for a Galway plaza-style development near Tuam. Supermac’s boss Pat McDonagh and Michael Mannion have applied for permission for the facility where...
View ArticleBasketball Ireland Players and Coaches of the month for October announced
With the Super League season now well underway and the stars of each team truly beginning to shine, the Players and Coaches of the Month for October have officially been announced. Templeogue’s Mark...
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