Dragons’ Den star donates Aran Islands holiday home to the homeless
Galway Bay fm newsroom – An Aran Islands holiday home is to be offered up for auction before Christmas with all proceeds to go to homeless charities Focus Ireland and Cope Galway. The six-bed property...
View ArticleDisruption to the water supply today on the Kilkerrin / Moylough water supply
Galway County Council and Irish Water wish to advise customers on the Kilkerrin / Moylough public water supply scheme that due to a burst watermain there will be disruption to the water supply today,...
View ArticleCity Council to be presented with Healthy Cities certificate
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Galway City Council will be officially presented with a Healthy Cities certificate at an event in Dublin today. The event will be attended by Elisabeth Bengtsson from the World...
View ArticleMinister to officially open Claregalway and Milltown water treatment plants
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Minister Simon Coveney will be in Galway on Friday to officially open new wastewater treatment plants at Milltown and Claregalway. Construction began last year following a 5...
View ArticleOranmore school children to feature on Late Late Toy Show
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Pupils from Scoil Mhuire in Oranmore have been selected to perform in this year’s Late Late Toy Show. The much loved programme will be broadcast on Friday evening. Scoil Mhuire...
View ArticleTaoiseach agrees to examine possibility of moving services from UHG to Merlin...
Galway Bay fm newsroom – An Taoiseach Enda Kenny has agreed that the Government should consider moving services from UHG to Merlin Park to relieve pressure on the emergency Department. The issue was...
View ArticleGalway Legends – Olive Loughnane
4 time Olympian and World Championship Gold Medalist Olive Loughnane talks to Gemma Ni Chionnaith about her life and career in our latest episode of ‘Galway Legends’ which airs on Tuesdays 6pm to 7pm...
View ArticleIsland Ferries confirms withdrawal of winter service to Inis Mór
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Island Ferries Teo has confirmed that it will proceed with the immediate withdrawal of ferry services to Inis Mór from tomorrow (01/12) It took the decision in October to...
View ArticleWin with DK Shoes on the Ronan Lardner Show Saturday morning
Tune in to Ronan Lardner from 9am on Saturday morning and you could win a beautiful pair of Kate Appleby Shoes DK Shoes is located in the Galway Shopping Centre, Headford Road, Galway and is open 7...
View ArticleGalway households urged to take action against threat to local post office...
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Households and businesses across the city and county are being urged to take action in safeguarding the future of the post office network. Roscommon-Galway TD Eugene Murphy...
View ArticleCounty Manager to meet Inis Mor ferry operator over withdrawal of winter service
Galway Bay fm newsroom – The Acting County Manager Kevin Kelly is to meet the operator of the Inis Mór ferry service over a decision to withdraw the winter service. Island Ferries Teo has confirmed...
View ArticleDeathnotices Wednesday 30th Nov, 2016
William Mannion Warrington, England and late of Kilbannon, Tuam. Mass for William Mannion tomorrow Thursday at 11 in St. Benin’s Church, Kilbannon. Funeral afterwards to adjoining cemetery. Johnnie...
View ArticleGeorge McDonagh’s Greyhound Selections For Thursday 1st Dec, 2016
George McDonagh’s Greyhound Selections for the Sportsground. Thursday Nights Selections RACE 1 THURSDAY NIGHTS A7 RACE DOGS 525 RND 1 HT 1 20:07=TRAP 2 LINGRAWN LULU RACE 2 THE DECEMBER SPRINT...
View ArticleForensic examinations to be carried out following discovery of female remains...
Galway Bay fm newsroom – A post mortem examination is to be carried out following the discovery of human remains in Tyrone, Kilcolgan. The female remains were discovered by a man while out walking his...
View ArticleLaurencetown man named volunteer of the year at Cathaoirleach’s community awards
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Arthur Carr from Laurencetown has been named Volunteer of the Year, for his work in creating awareness around suicide. Over 300 people from Community and Voluntary groups from...
View ArticleReport examines explosion and fire on board Pegasus boat off Oranmore strand
Galway Bay fm newsroom – A report has been published following an investigation into an explosion and fire on board the ‘Pegasus’ boat off Oranmore strand in April this year. The investigation was led...
View ArticleJames Kennedy to be appointed interim Chief Executive of Horse Sport Ireland
At a meeting of the Horse Sport Ireland Board of Directors on Tuesday November 29th, it was decided that James Kennedy will take over as interim Chief Executive of HSI on December 23rd, when Damian...
View Article€70,000 Energia Get Ireland Growing fund now open for applications from Galway
GIY in partnership with Energia announce ‘Energia Get Ireland Growing’ a €70,000 pool of funding available to community and voluntary organisations who can, from today until January 20th 2017 apply for...
View ArticlePark and Ride Christmas Service will commence this Saturday the 3rd December
The 10th annual Park and Ride Christmas Service will commence this Saturday the 3rd December 2016, operating right up to Christmas Eve. The Service will operate from Ballybrit Racecourse to the City...
View ArticleDeathnotices Thursday 1st December, 2016
Seán Naughton Cruachan Park, Rahoon and formerly of Newcastle. Reposing at his home today from 4 until 7. Private removal tomorrow Friday morning to St. Joseph’s Church, Presentation Road for mass for...
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