The Keith Finnegan Show- Friday the 15th of January
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View ArticleFlooding clean-up costs to reach 15 million euro
Galway Bay fm newsroom – The cost of clean-up across the county in the wake of recent flooding is now set to reach up to 15 million euro. The figure was revealed during a presentation given to a...
View ArticleHMV and XtraVision to close Galway stores by end of the month
Galway Bay fm newsroom – The Galway city branches of HMV and XtraVision are to close by the end of the month. It’s been just over two years since a number of HMV and XtraVision stores in Ireland were...
View ArticleGalway pro-choice to hold city demonstration
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Galway Pro Choice campaigners will hold a demonstration in the city this evening. The group says its protest is part of a national series of events being held in solidarity...
View ArticleHeadford’s revised local area plan published following Minister’s alterations
Galway Bay fm news – Headford’s revised Local Area Plan has been published today, following a series of changes made by the Environment Minister. The plan, which has been in effect since October, has...
View ArticleGalway groups raise 15 thousand euro for Temple Street Childrens’ Hospital
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Groups across Galway have handed over 15 thousand euro in charity donations to Temple Street Childrens’ Hospital. Over 71 Trick or Treat parties were held across Galway city...
View ArticleTransport Minister rejects call to open city bus lanes to commuters
Galway Bay fm newsroom – The Transport Minister says opening Galway’s bus lanes to peak-time commuters would not solve the city’s traffic problems. The issue has been raised in the Seanad by Galway...
View ArticleDeathnotices Saturday 16th January 2016
Bridie Clancy nee McDonagh Baurnagurtheeney, Glann, Oughterard. Reposing at Walsh’s Funeral home, Oughterard tomorrow Sunday from 5.30. Removal at 7 to Glann Church. Mass for Bridie Clancy on Monday at...
View ArticleReview of drainage along Gort to Tuam Motorway to begin immediately
Galway Bay fm newsroom – The contractors working on the Gort to Tuam motorway are to undertake an immediate review of drainage along the length of the route. It follows concerns that the development of...
View ArticleLarge crowd at meeting on proposed closure of road between Cartymore and Cashla
Galway Bay fm newsroom – There was a large crowd in attendance at a meeting held at Cartymore last night to discuss the proposed closure of a section of the R339. Up to 150 people attended the meeting...
View ArticleGalway theatre sweeps the board with Irish theatre award nominations
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Galway’s theatre companies have been recognised as a leading force in Irish theatre after receiving nominations in almost every category of The Irish Times Irish Theatre...
View ArticleMinister clarifies position on Rail Trail from Athenry to Sligo
Galway Bay fm newsroom – The Transport Minister has clarified his position on the proposed Western Rail Trail from Athenry to Collooney in Sligo. Opponents of the route have long argued for the...
View ArticleDeathnotices Sunday 17th January 2016
John Moran Snr. Taramuid, Clarinbridge. Reposing at Suaimhneas on the grounds of Clarinbridge Church tomorrow Monday from 5. Removal at 7 to the Church of the Annunciation, Clarinbridge. Mass for John...
View ArticleSafety works at Athenry cemetery cross near completion
Galway Bay Fm newsroom-Work will begin in the coming days on the final stage of road safety works at cemetery cross in Athenry. The junction layout and cemetery entrance were changed last year for...
View ArticleMore time granted to build houses and hotel in Oranmore
Galway Bay Fm newsroom- More time has been given to build a housing and hotel complex in Oranmore. The current planning permission for the residential and commercial development at Oranhill was due to...
View ArticleFormer Government Press Secretary will be laid to rest in Co. Galway today
Galway bay Fm newsroom-Former Government Press Secretary PJ Mara will be laid to rest in Co. Galway today. The 73 year old – who was known for his work as advisor to the former Taoiseach Charlie...
View ArticleMATCHTRACKER: Walsh Cup and FBD League
GALWAY 0-16 V GMIT 1-5 – FBD League, Tuam 2pm Second Half 33min – Danny Cummins get the opening score of the half 35min- Eddie Hoare gets another free for his tally today, Galway lead by 4 now 40min –...
View ArticleParks and Wildlide Services blamed for Galway floods
Galway Bay Fm newsroom-It’s being claimed that the National Parks and Wildlife Service is to blame for the severe flooding experienced across Galway in recent weeks. That was the view expressed by a...
View ArticleOver thirty new jobs for Athenry
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Thirty two new jobs are set to be created in Athenry in the coming weeks with the establishment of a new social enterprise. The positions are to be created by Amicitia, a...
View ArticleBoard of Management to hear appeal for pupil places at Colaiste Baile Chlair
Galway Bay fm newsroom – The Board of Management of Coláiste Baile Chláir will hear an appeal this evening regarding school places for children in the Corrandulla area. A number of parents were...
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