Deathotices Saturday 14thNovember 2015
Irmgard better known as Emmie Lloyd nee Hoffmann Lower Salthill. Reposing at her home tomorrow Sunday from 3 until 6. Removal on Monday to St Ignatius Church, Sea Road for mass for Emmie Lloyd at 11....
View ArticleGalway TD seeks clarity on Future of Rural Social Scheme
Galway Bay fm newsroom – A Galway TD is urging the Minister of State at the Department of Social Protection to clarify the future of the Rural Social Scheme. Deputy Eamon O’ Cuiv says that the...
View ArticleGalway considered in Avoca cafe expansion plans
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Cafe chain Avoca could be set to open a branch in Galway under a major expansion of the brand in Ireland under its new owners. Aramark, a multinational catering company, bought...
View ArticleCity vigil to take place following terror attacks in Paris
Galway Bay fm newsroom – A vigil in solidarity with the French people will take place in the city in the next hour following last night’s terror attacks in Paris. Over 120 people have died following...
View ArticleMoving scenes at city vigil in solidarity with Paris terror victims
Galway Bay fm newsroom – There were moving scenes in the city this afternoon as up to 200 people gathered for a vigil in solidarity with the French people. The event followed the deaths of over 120...
View ArticleHundreds queue in city to meet former Commander of International Space Station
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Hundreds of people queued in the city this afternoon to meet the former Commander of the International Space Station, Chris Hadfield. The Canadian astronaut became famous...
View ArticleGovernment urged to link Wild Atlantic Way to East Galway towns
Galway Bay Fm newsroom- The government is being urged to extend the Wild Atlantic Way route into the towns and villages of East Galway. The matter has been raised in the Seanad by Galway Senator...
View ArticleSunday Racing Preview
There are big meetings on either side of the Irish Sea today with Punchestown and Cheltenham with plenty of the big National Hunt stars being rolled out for the first time this season. George McDonagh...
View ArticleGAA Matchtracker: Connacht Finals
There are Connacht Finals in Pearse Stadium and Castlebar today involving Galway Champions Moycullen and Clifden. Get the updates as they happen here MOYCULLEN 0-8 V 0-9 HOLLYMOUNT CARRAMORE (Mayo) –...
View ArticleGalway Muslim Community condemn Paris attacks
Galway Bay Fm newsroom-The Galway spokesperson for the Ahmadiyya Muslim community in Ireland has expressed condolences to the people and Government of France. Galway-based student journalist and...
View ArticleYouth injured in alleged early morning attack in Tuam
Galway Bay Fm news-A youth has been treated for injuries following an alleged early morning attack in Tuam. The alleged attack is said to have taken place at Dublin Road near the entrace to the Mercy...
View ArticleConnacht Off the Ground in Europe
A look at the trip that Connacht had to Russia. (Google Maps) In unprecedented playing conditions in the centre of Russia, Connacht over came Enisey in their opening Challenge Cup game by 31-14....
View ArticleConnemara loses control of Pony Breeders Council
Galway Bay Fm newsroom-A strong majority of the members of the newly elected Connemara Pony Breeders Society 20 member Council are from areas of the county outside of the traditional heartland of the...
View ArticleGarda investigations continue into alleged Tuam assault
Galway Bay Fm newsroom-Garda investigations are continuing into an alleged assault on a young man in Tuam in the early hours of today. The alleged attack is said to have taken place at Dublin Road near...
View ArticleCorofin Camp Look Ahead to Connacht Final
Corofin will face Castlebar Mitchels in the Connacht Football Club Final next week. The last two Connacht winners will meet in Tuam Stadium on Sunday 22nd November at 2pm. Castlebar Mitchels won their...
View ArticleFBD and Connacht Championship Fixtures 2016
CONNACHT FIXTURES SCHEDULE 2016 SENIOR FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP Pre Lim Sunday 1st May Extra time if necessary 8pm.(3pm NY) New York Roscommon Gaelic Park Quarter Finals 22nd May Replay 28th May Leitrim...
View ArticleThe Keith Finnegan Show- Monday the 16th of November
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View ArticleGalway Ladies win Rathkeale Invitational Darts Shield
The Galway Ladies Darts Team of Ces Lally, Marie Vaughan, Mary Corbally, Trisha Doyle, Donna De Mansfield Absolon, Maureen Devaney and Anne Connaughton overcame Clare in the early hours of this morning...
View ArticleGalway film industry boosted by potential for Regional Film Fund
Galway Bay fm newsroom – The Government’s Action Plan for Jobs will focus on supporting Galway’s film industry and exploring the potential for a Regional Film Fund. The Taoiseach and the Minister for...
View ArticleWorks to begin on long-awaited Labane public lighting
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Works are set to begin this week on the installation of public lighting at Labane after more than a decade of campaigning. The works are part of major upgrades being carried...
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