Deathnotices Tuesday 3rd November, 2015
Mary Costello nee McAnespie Corrib Terrance, Woodquay. Reposing at Irwins Funeral Home, Bother Irwin tomorrow Wednesday from 4.30. Removal at 6.30 to Abbey Church, St Francis Street. Mass for Mary...
View ArticleExtra beds at UHG won’t be provided until next year
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Extra beds sanctioned by the Health Minister to ease overcrowding at University Hospital Galway will not be provided until early next year. Minister Leo Varadkar has committed...
View ArticleCity CEO to meet dog welfare group MADRA as row continues
Galway Bay fm newsroom – City CEO Brendan McGrath is to meet with dog welfare group MADRA on Friday in an attempt to resolve the row over the care of abandoned dogs. There were fresh clashes between...
View ArticleMinister in charge of Drugs Strategy defends plan for Galway injection centre
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Drug users will be able to use injecting rooms in Galway from next year according to the minister for Drugs. Aodhan O’Riordan says he wants supervised facilities for addicts....
View ArticleThe Keith Finnegan Show- Tuesday 3rd of November
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View ArticleShock and sadness in Annaghdown at death of young local man in Australia
Galway Bay fm newsroom – The community in Annaghdown is coming to terms with the death of a young local man in Australia this week. 30-year-old Ger Scully from Woodpark, Annaghdown, died in a road...
View ArticleExcavations continue in Carna missing person cold case
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Gardaí are continuing to search a premises and land in Rusheenamanagh, Carna in the hopes of finding Barbara Walsh. The 33 year old went missing thirty years ago in June 1985....
View ArticleMental health minister launches NUIG student videos
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Minister of State at the Department of Health with special responsibilty for mental health, Kathleen Lynch is in Galway today (3/11) to launch a series of videos on students’...
View ArticleOPW signs off on long-awaited Claregalway Flood Relief Scheme
Galway Bay fm newsroom – The Office of Public Works has signed off on an environmental review for the Claregalway Flood Relief Scheme. The process was delayed due to new EU environmental laws which...
View ArticleDeathnotices Wednesday 4th Nov, 2015
Martin Field Lacklea, Barna. Removal to Mount Jerome Crematorium, Harolds Cross, Dublin tomorrow Thursday for service at 2. House private and family flowers only, by request. Donations if desired to...
View ArticleGlenamaddy meeting to address farmers concerns
Galway Bay fm newsroom – An information meeting for farmers will take place in Glenamaddy this Saturday. The public meeting will address a range of issues affecting farmers as Winter approaches...
View ArticleApplication being lodged for medical negligence hearing into death of Savita...
Galway Bay fm newsroom – An application is being made this morning for the hearing of the medical negligence case into the death of Savita Halappanavar at UHG. The application is expected to be handed...
View ArticleAibhe Conroy inquest findings to help build action plan for Galway hospitals
Galway Bay fm newsroom – The findings of the inquest into the death of a six-year-old girl from Connemara will be used to formulate an action plan of improvements needed at Galway’s public hospitals....
View ArticleThe Keith Finnegan Show- Wednesday 4th of November
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View ArticleCounty Senior Hurling Final Preview – The Management
As the Countdown continues to Sunday’s County Senior Hurling Final, we hear from the Management teams in both clubs. The Craughwell Manager is Stephen Glennon, he spoke to Sean Walsh...
View ArticlePrimary Religious Education in Tuam archdiocese set for major overhaul
Galway Bay fm newsroom – The face of religious education in schools across the Tuam archdiocese is set to change significantly over the next few months. The diocese is launching a new Catholic...
View ArticleApplication to set date for Savita medical negligence case postponed
Galway Bay fm newsroom – The application to the High Court to set a date to hear Savita Halappanavar’s medical negligence case has been postponed by a week. The application was expected to be handed...
View ArticleTuam Center to allow Galway farmers to dispose of hazardous waste
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Galway farmers will have the opportunity to dispose of their hazardous farm waste at a temporary bring center in Tuam on Friday. The Department of Agriculture says the center...
View ArticleFour Galway Players Win Hurling All-Star Awards
The GAA and GPA in association with Opel are delighted to confirm the 2015 Hurling All-Stars with reigning All-Ireland champions Kilkenny leading the way with a total of seven awards on the back of...
View ArticleThe Keith Finnegan Show- Thursday 5th of November
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