Over The Line Christmas Racing Preview
Over The Line had a look at the upcoming Christmas Race Meetings with some special guests. George and John were joined by Johnny Ward (Racing Post), Leon Blanche (Boylesports) and top trainer Gordon...
View ArticleBord Iascaigh Mhara to review business case for Galway Bay fish farm
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Bord Iascaigh Mhara says it now has to review the entire business case for a salmon fish farm in Galway Bay. Last evening, BIM withdrew an application for a controversial...
View ArticleOPW Minister gives assurances on Ballinasloe flood relief measures
Galway Bay fm newsroom – The OPW Minister has given assurances on a number of long and short term flood relief measures for Ballinasloe. Minister Simon Harris met with local representatives, community...
View ArticleHeadford community tries to come to terms with death of young man in crash
Galway Bay fm newsroom – A young man who died in a multi-vehicle collision near Headford yesterday has been named locally as Luan McCaul from Ballyfruit, Headford. The three-vehicle collision happened...
View ArticleThe Keith Finnegan Show- Tuesday the 22nd of December
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View ArticleBallinasloe businesses lobby minister for town flood barrier
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Businesses in Ballinasloe are calling on the OPW Minister to urgently provide a flood barrier to protect the recently flooded St Michael’s Square area of the town. During a...
View ArticleConcern about possible closure of main commuter route in the county
Galway Bay fm newsroom – There are concerns that a main commuter route in the county could be closed for three weeks next year. Ongoing roadworks and bridge repairs have been taking place around...
View ArticleEducation Minister gives assurance on Presentation College Athenry
Galway Bay fm newsroom – The Education Minister has given assurance that her department is doing everything it possibly can to progress a new school building for Presentation College in Athenry. Jan O’...
View ArticlePaul Gannon is appointed New Chairman of Galway Ladies Football
Grainne Mhaols Paul Gannon was elected as Chairman of Galway Ladies Gaelic Football following the AGM held in Loughgeorge. He Spoke to John and Gerry on Over The Line...
View ArticleTwo weather warnings for Galway as Storm Eva approaches
Galway Bay fm newsroom – MET Eireann has issued two weather warnings for Galway as Storm Eva is expected to hit the county from tomorrow afternoon. The national forecaster’s second highest warning, an...
View ArticleProactive approach to flooding ahead of Storm Eva in the west
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Met Eireann says storm Eva, which will make landfall in Galway this afternoon, will be ‘short and sharp’. Winds of up to 120km per hour are expected to batter the county this...
View ArticleCounty Council slammed over spending of public money
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Galway County Council is being slammed over its spending of public money on decorating County Hall. Councillor James Charity says that reports suggest that 40 thousand euro was...
View ArticleThe Keith Finnegan Show- Wednesday the 23rd of December
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View ArticleMicheal Donoghue Is Appointed New Galway Senior Hurling Manager – The Interview
Mícheál Donoghue of Clarinbridge was ratified as the new Galway Senior Hurling Manager last night on a 3 year term. Turloughmore’s Frannie Forde is expected to form part of Donoghue’s backroom team...
View ArticleAnnaghdown Handball Club look to the New Year
Annaghdown Handball Club have been very busy with teams in action over the Past Twelve Months. This year, they have released a Calendar to help fund the Club John Hession joined Gerry and John on Over...
View ArticleStorm Eva could cause localised flooding in Galway
Galway Bay fm newsroom – There is a possibilty of localised flooding this evening as Storm Eva makes landfall. Winds of up to 120km per hour are expected to batter the county from this afternoon. The...
View ArticleNo decision likely on Galway Airport until next year
Galway Bay fm newsroom – It looks likely that any decision on the future use of Galway Airport will not be made until the new year. The agreement in place for Galway Airport expired one week ago – and...
View ArticlePublic urged to stay away from coast as Storm Eva hits county
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Met Éireann has issued two wind warnings – valid from early this afternoon- as Storm Eva is expected to hit the county. An orange alert is in place for Galway, Donegal, Mayo,...
View ArticleMet Eireann says Storm Eva ‘not as severe’ as Storm Desmond
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Met Eireann says Storm Eva will be a short lived event this evening. Two weather warnings are in place as high winds are expected across the country during the afternoon and...
View ArticleTipperary Council urged to take action to open N65 into Portumna
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Tipperary County Council is being urged to take action to re-open a road near Portumna which has been closed since Storm Desmond caused flooding earlier this month. Councillor...
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