Concerns over future of eight million euro pier development on Inis Oirr
Galway Bay fm newsroom – A major development on the pier in InisOirr – one of the three Aran Islands – is in jeopardy unless Galway County Council can find the funds to match the Department of the...
View ArticleYellow rainfall warning issued for Galway
Galway Bay fm newsroom – A status yellow rainfall warning has been issued for Galway. Met Eireann says rainfall of 25 – 50mm is expected in the county over the weekend and the warning also extends to...
View ArticleDeathnotices Saturday 28th November 2015
Michael Rafferty Ballymona, Ballingarry, Roscrea, Co Tipperary and formerly of Ballyshrule, Portumna. Reposing at Treacy’s Funeral Home,Shinrone, Birr tomorrow Sunday from 6 until 8. Private removal on...
View ArticleBurglary rate in Galway one of lowest nationwide
Galway Bay fm newsroom – It’s been revealed that Galway has one of the lowest rates of burglaries in the country. According to stats issued by An Garda Siochana, Galway had the fifth lowest number of...
View ArticleRNLI Lifeboat launched following report of missing woman
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Galway RNLI Lifeboat was launched in the early hours of this morning following a report that a woman had gone missing in the Long Walk area of the city. The alarm was raised...
View ArticleEyre square to host two seperate demonstrations tomorrow
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Eyre Square will play host to two seperate demonstrations this weekend. Sinn Féin will engage in a campaign of action on the hospital and trolley crisis in Galway. The party...
View ArticlePat McDonagh sells Supermac’s portfolio for 26 million euro
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Supermac’s boss Pat McDonagh has struck a 26 million euro deal to sell a portfolio of his property holdings. The multi-million deal saw the entrepeneur sell 18 Supermac’s...
View ArticleDeathnotices Sunday 29th November, 2015
Michael John Rafferty Ballymona, Ballingarry, Roscrea, Co Tipperary and formerly of Ballyshrule, Portumna. Reposing at Treacy’s Funeral Home, Shinrone, Birr this evening from 6 until 8. Private removal...
View ArticleConnacht gain first win in Munster in 29 years
CONNACHT 18-12 MUNSTER Connacht showed quality and resolution in seeing off Munster in the Guinness Pro 12 by six points Tries from Tiernan O Halloran in the first half and Bundee Aki three minutes...
View ArticleGAA Local Results November 28/29
HURLING U21 A Championship Semi-Finals Loughrea 1-12 Ardrahan 0-11 Tommy Larkins and Kilnadeema Leitrim was postponed County Minor B Hurling Final Oranmore Maree 1-11 Killimordaly 0-12 Camogie County...
View ArticlePresident for three events in Galway this Monday
Galway Bay Fm newsroom- President Michael D. Higgins will be back on familiar ground when he returns to Galway this Monday for three official functions. The President will arrive in the city shortly...
View ArticleStatus Yellow wind and rain warning issued for Galway
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Met Éireann has issued a status yellow wind and rain warning for Galway. Southwest winds are expected to reach speeds of up to 65 kilometres per hour with gusts of up to 90...
View ArticleDonal Mahon Competitions
Join Donal Mahon this week for you chance to win with thanks to Toys4U.
View ArticleJon Richards Competitions
Join Jon Richards this week for your chance to win with thanks to Ceardlann Craft Village.
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Galway Talks Competitions
To Win a wonderful selection of books in this very special Hamper, worth over €400, from Kennys Bookshop tune into Galway Talks with Dave O’Connell this week. You’ll find all the Christmas Bestsellers...
View ArticleMolly in the Morning Competitions
Join Molly in the Morning this week for your chance to win tickets for the Town Hall Theatre with thanks to Frank Byrnes Auto Repairs. Molly also has competition prizes with thanks to Peter Murphy...
View ArticleNUI Galway to run Mary Robinson presidential archive
Galway Bay fm newsroom – NUI Galway is teaming up with former President Mary Robinson to run the State’s first presidential archive and research centre. The 8 million euro facility is being developed...
View ArticleMedtronic announces funds for healthcare charities
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Medtronic has announced funding for 6 organisations which remove barriers to healthcare in Ireland. 180 thousand euro is being allocated as part of the Medtronic Healthy...
View ArticleNew CCTV contract at UHG psychiatric unit
Galway Bay fm newsroom – A new CCTV contract has been put in place at the acute psychiatric unit at UHG. If follows concerns over patient safety at the facility. City Councillor Padraig Conneely says...
View ArticleBad News for Connacht ahead of Cardiff Clash
Following Connacht’s win over Munster on Saturday there was bad news for Connacht Coach Pat Lam with confirmation that three of the stars of Saturday’s win will be out for a minimum of three weeks with...
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