INMO says 100 new beds and 200 more nurses needed at UHG
Galway Bay fm newsroom – The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation says 100 new beds and 200 more nurses are needed at University Hospital Galway to solve the current crisis. It follows a record high...
View ArticleStranded Galway sailor to be brought to shore this evening
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Galway sailor Enda O’Coineen will be picked up by a trawler this evening, after becoming stranded off the coast of New Zealand during a round-the-world trip. The 60 year old is...
View ArticleStaff required for a busy deli on the east side of Galway city.
Part time and full time staff required for a busy deli on the east side of Galway city. Must have 2 to 3 years experience with a HACCAP certification and a flair for food. Forward CV to...
View ArticleHundreds to attend major religious gathering in Esker
Galway Bay fm newsroom – A major religious gathering will get underway in Esker, Athenry tomorrow morning. (5/01) The blessing of St. Dominic’s Well has been taking place for generations and will see...
View ArticleBluebird Care has immediate vacancies for experienced Homecare Assistants
Due to continued expansion in Galway City and County, Bluebird Care has immediate vacancies for experienced Homecare Assistants to support older people & people with disabilities to live in their...
View ArticleSenator says housing bill does little for Galway tenants
Galway Bay fm newsroom – The government’s new Housing Bill will not deliver for Galway tenants. That’s according to Sinn Féin Senator Trevor O’Clochartaigh. He says people in the rental sector are...
View ArticleJanuary – The Perfect Opportunity To Exercise
January is a big month for many as they try to exercise more and get out in the open air. Joanne Murphy Joined John in studio to talk about the different events that took place over Christmas and also...
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Corinthians RFC Bid to win the Connacht Senior Cup on Friday
Corinthians RFC host Buccaneers in the final of the Connacht Senior Cup this Friday evening at Corinthian Park with the game kicking off at 7.30. For Corinthians this is a wonderful opportunity to be...
View ArticleCall for Loughrea to be included on new Wild Atlantic Way loop
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Fáilte Ireland is being urged to attend the next meeting of the Loughrea district to discuss plans for the new loops off the Wild Atlantic Way. The tourism body has announced...
View ArticleTwo people died in workplace accidents across Galway last year
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Two people lost their lives in workplace accidents across Galway during 2016. The Health and Safety authority has released statistics for last year, which reveal that the...
View ArticleEngineer Technician required
Uni lokomotive Ltd is recruiting an Engineer Technician. Applicants must be proficient in 3D Design and must be able to detail drawings for manufacturing and assembly as well as liaise with production...
View ArticleObjection to redevelopment of city hotel
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Plans to redevelop a hotel on the west side of the city have been met with opposition. Permission was previously granted to change the ground floor of the Glen Oaks Hotel at...
View ArticleMaree and Moycullen in National Cup Semi-Finals
The coming weekend could be a special one for Moycullen and Maree as both clubs have teams in National Cup Semi-Finals. SSE Airtricity Moycullen face Griffith Swords Thunder in the Semi-Final of the...
View ArticleMan remains in serious condition after being pulled from city waterway
Galway Bay fm newsroom – A man remains in a serious condition at UHG this afternoon after being pulled from a city waterway last evening. Gardaí and two units of the city fire service attended the...
View ArticleThe Keith Finnegan Show – Thursday January 5th 2017
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View ArticleOver 100 Galway nursing home beds lie vacant as trolley figures remain high
Galway Bay fm newsroom – There are at least 109 vacant nursing home beds available across Galway this week – but high numbers of patients are still waiting on trolleys at UHG and Portiuncula Hospital....
View ArticleGalway farmers warned over low cost farm loans
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Galway farmers are being urged to be cautious when considering low cost farm loans. The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers Association has issued an advisory for those considering...
View ArticleImprovements to Gort treatment plant will boost construction
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Improvement works carried out at Gort’s wastewater treatment plant will encourage the construction of new homes in the town. That’s according to Loughrea area councillor Joe...
View ArticleGalway study examines impact of burnout on Irish nurses
Galway Bay fm newsroom – A team at NUI Galway is conducting a research study on nursing staff’s experiences of burnout and how this impacts their mental well-being. It also examines their capacity to...
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