Group which runs Galway public hospitals penalised over waiting lists
Galway Bay fm newsroom – The group responsible for running Galway’s public hospitals has been fined over a million euro for breaching waiting list targets for the last five months of 2015. The fine...
View ArticleThe Keith Finnegan Show- Wednesday 27th of January.
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View ArticleNo solution in sight for displaced Traveller families
Galway Bay fm newsroom – It’s being claimed a recent meeting to discuss solutions for displaced Traveller families in the city was totally unsatisfactory – as the encampment at Knocknacarra continues...
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Job losses as Xtra Vision stores across Galway close with immediate effect
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Xtra-Vision, which has five stores across the city and county, is closing all its stores nationwide with immediate effect following the appointment of a liquidator. The...
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Connacht Reach Final of Lidl All Ireland Post Primary Schools Interprovincial...
Lidl All Ireland Post Primary Schools Interprovincial Tournament 2016. Connacht Team & Results. Dearbhla Gower Presentation College Currylea Tuam Co. Galway. Elaine Needham Santa Maria College...
View ArticleWins for NUI Galway and GMIT in Opening Round of Sigerson Cup
G-M-I-T were 1-12 to 0-9 winners over St. Pat’s of Drumcondra to secure a first round meeting with U-C-C. With his report here is Coilin Duffy...
View ArticleCounty Council denies claims of legal action over Aran Island harbours
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Galway County Council is refuting claims that it’s undertaking legal action against the Department of the Gaeltacht over a 7 million euro debt. The debt relates to costs...
View ArticleLand ownership issues delay upgrade of Carraroe water treatment plant
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Upgrade works at the water treatment plant in Carraroe have been delayed due to land ownership issues. Upgrade works got underway at the facility in September, after funding of...
View ArticleCouncil to share in new 106 million euro fund for flood repairs
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Galway County Council is set to benefit from a share of a new 106 million euro fund for the repair of transport infrastructure following the recent severe weather. The funding...
View ArticleBoost for struggling Galway based childrens cancer charity
Galway Bay fm newsroom – A struggling Oranmore-based childrens’ cancer charity has been given a ten thousand euro boost by the Irish Cancer Society. ‘Hand in Hand’ was set up in 2006 to offer practical...
View ArticleMore time for new 75 bed nursing home in Knocknacarra
Galway Bay fm newsroom – The City Council has allowed more time for the construction of a new 75-bed nursing home in Knocknacarra. Highcross Developments Ltd has been granted permission to build a...
View ArticleMEP Mairead McGuinness to visit Creggs National School
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Vice-President of the European Parliament and local MEP for this region Mairead McGuinness will visit Creggs National School in North East Galway in the next hour The school is...
View ArticleThe Keith Finnegan Show- Thursday the 28th of January
https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/gbfm.podcasts/28th+Jan.mp3 9.10: Pat McDonagh- Supermacs. 9.20: Cllr. Mary Hoade- Legal highs. 9.30: Jennifer Carpenter & Donal Buggy- Hand in Hand & Irish...
View ArticleA tribute to Brendan Madden
https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/gbfm.podcasts/abrendan+madden+podcast.mp3 As part of this year’s Radiothon, Keith interviewed Brendan Madden. Brendan sadly passed away suddenly during the week....
View ArticleOrange level wind warning for Galway with Storm Gertrude
Galway Bay fm newsroom – A status orange wind warning has been issued for Galway with Storm Gertrude on its way tonight The orange alert, Met Eireann’s second highest warning level, is due to come into...
View ArticleGreen-light for Athenry Irish language campus
Galway Bay fm newsroom – The green-light has been given to the development of a new Irish language Education campus in Athenry. The Department of Education has confirmed that the Gaelcampus will be...
View ArticleBetter odds for Athenry’s Joe Healy as IFA race officially down to three
Galway Bay fm newsroom – The IFA presidential race, which is being contested by Athenry’s Joe Healy, is now officially down to three candidates. The Carlow County Chairman Derek Deane has ceased his...
View ArticleMichael Kitt pays tribute to his constituents during his final Dáil speech
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Galway East TD Michael Kitt has given an emotional speech in the Dáil on what’s likely to mark his final day in the House after 41 years. A member of the formidable Kitt...
View ArticleN18 reopens after investigation into fatal crash
Galway By fm newsroom – The N18 between Ardrahan and Kilcolgan has reopened following a fatal crash overnight. The 2-vehicle crash happened about 2 kilometres the Galway side of Ardrahan shortly after...
View ArticleEthiopian Airlines – Dublin to Los Angeles
Tune into the Keith Finnegan show this week from 9 until 12 where Keith will be giving listeners a chance to win an amazing trip- return tickets for 2 courtesy of award winning Ethiopian Airlines,...
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