Galway Handball Report
Heffernan among Galway players to win Connacht Titles Galway won six Connacht titles on a busy weekend of handball. Niamh Heffernan claimed Galway’s first title on Friday evening when she produced a...
View ArticleCity Council urged to clarify legal status of Shantalla Park
Galway Bay fm newsroom: Members of the Shantalla community are calling on city councillors not to vote on any proposed plans for a helipad on public grounds at Shantalla until documentation over the...
View ArticleOfficials urged to review vacant housing figures for South Galway as they may...
Galway Bay fm newsroom – A Loughrea area councillor has urged officials to review the method used to examine the number of vacant housing units in the county, as they seem to be too high. Fine Gael...
View ArticleWednesday – Live from Kennys Galway
This Wednesday Ronan Lardner & Alan Murphy will be live from 12-5 at Kenny’s Galway for their Volvo 191 open week. Come and test drive the award winning Volvo range, including the XC40 – Irish Car...
View ArticleSenior And Intermediate Club Championship Draws Announced
The draws for the 2019 Galway Senior and Intermediate Football Championships were held in the studios of Raidió na Gaeltachta in Casla. The Senior Football Championships have a new format this year...
View ArticleIreland v France Kickboxing International A Resounding Success
The Ireland V France International team challenge event in the Clayton Hotel, Galway on Saturday 23 February was a resounding success. Five full on International Fights were the headliners with an...
View ArticleHeated debate at County Hall as Ballinasloe and Athenry/Oranmore area...
Galway Bay fm newsroom – There has been heated debate at County Hall where Ballinasloe and Athenry/Oranmore area councillors became locked in battle over roads funding. Athenry/Oranmore members are...
View ArticleOne in five Galway drivers has penalty points
Galway Bay fm newsroom – One in five drivers in Galway has penalty points on their licence. New official figures for 2016/17 have looked at life in rural Ireland from broadband to fertility to binge...
View ArticleDonnellan Auto Services Oranmore have vacancies for a Motor Vehicle...
Donnellan Auto Services, Oranmore Business Park, Oranmore have vacancies for an experienced Motor Vehicle Technician Mechanic and a Customer Service Advisor. Forward CV with covering letter explaining...
View ArticleMajor initiative underway at Portiuncula Hospital to tackle waiting times
Galway Bay fm newsroom- A major initiative has launched to reduce waiting times at Portiuncula Hospital in Ballinasloe. Waiting lists are being targeted across a number of departments and medical...
View ArticleCounty officials offer reassurances on hiring of fleet of vehicles
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Council officials have advised there was no additional cost to the local authority in the hiring of a fleet of vehicles by water services. Director of Services Jim Cullen said...
View ArticleGalway GAA Fixtures
Football Fixtures Sat 02 Mar Division 1 League At Tuam Stars, Tuam Stars V Mountbellew/Moylough, 2pm, Ref: Frank Kinneen Division 3 League At Dunmore, Dunmore MacHales V Corofin, 3pm Ref: Gerry Daly...
View ArticleMan dies following farm accident in Glinsk
Galway Bay fm newsroom – A man in his 60s has died following a farm accident in Glinsk It’s understood the man was injured as he tended cattle on his farm at Ardagh just after noon today He died at...
View ArticleSt Mary’s College Galway and Our Lady’s College in the city to amalgamate
Galway Bay fm newsroom – St Mary’s College Galway and Our Lady’s College in the city are to amalgamate. Our Lady’s College is made up of the recent amalgamation of the Mercy and Presentation secondary...
View ArticleThursday Live from Bluebird Care and the CPL Institute Open Day at Clayton Hotel
This Thursday join Ronan Lardner and Alan Murphy at Clayton Hotel Ballybrit, with Bluebird Care and the CPL Institute, for their Jobs & Training Open Day, as they launch their 2019 “Healthcare...
View ArticleAllianz Football League Heads For Decision Making Time
Three rounds to go in the Allianz Football League and it’s proving every bit as intriguing as pre-season analysis suggested it would. Round 5 goes ahead next weekend with Round 6 on March 16 and the...
View ArticleTuam Cathedral secures go-ahead for major refurbishment
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Plans for a major refurbishment of the sanctuary at Tuam Cathedral has secured planning approval. The project at Bishop Street led by St. Jarlath’s Diocesan Trust concerns a...
View ArticleOfficials urged to reconsider plan to locate X-ray unit in old health centre...
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Saolta officials have been urged to reconsider their plan to locate an X-Ray unit in the old health centre in Tuam. The plan was raised at the Regional Health Forum where Tuam...
View ArticlePodcast of Galway Talks with Keith Finnegan – Wednesday February 27th 2019
On Tuesday’s show Keith spoke about a career day in Ashford Castle this Friday; an family fun day in the Engineering Department in NUI Galway this weekend; 2 survirvors from the Tuam Mother and Baby...
View ArticleUproar over plan to close theatre at Merlin Park despite refurbishment work...
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Saolta officials have been criticised over plans to close the existing orthopaedic surgery theatre at Merlin Park Hospital once the two new modular theatres come onstream. The...
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