Friday 5th February, 2016
Ambrose Blaine Upper Brackernagh, Ballinasloe. Reposing at his residence today from 4 until 8. Removal tomorrow Saturday to St. Michael’s Church, Ballinasloe for Mass for Ambrose Blaine at 12. Funeral...
View ArticleApril before floods could recede in south Galway
Galway Bay fm newsroom – It could be April before home and landowners in south Galway get a reprieve from flooding. That’s according to Director of Services with the County Council Liam Gavin. He says...
View ArticleThree Connacht Players named in Irish Squad to face Wales
Three Connacht players have been named in the Irish Squad to face Wales in the Six Nations on Sunday. Robbie Henshaw starts in the centre alongside Jared Payne as expected with Nathan White named at...
View ArticleLatvian national remanded in custody over Glenamaddy murder
Galway Bay fm newsroom – A man has been remanded in custody to appear in court again later this month over the murder of a Glenamaddy factory worker. (19/2) Andresj Krauze was brought back to Ireland...
View ArticleCounty roads set to close to facilitate Galway International Rally
Galway Bay fm newsroom – A number of roads across the county are set to close over the weekend as the Corrib Oil Galway International Rally kicks off this evening. (5/2) The rally will be launched at...
View ArticleHigh-level meeting to discuss Tiernee-Lettermore water supply
Galway Bay fm newsroom – A high-level meeting to discuss issues affecting the Tiernee/Lettermore water supply will take place next week. (10/2) It follows the carrying out of a review at the area’s...
View ArticleQUICKFIRE Challenge Day 2: Michael ‘Stroke’ Fahy and Anne Rabbitte
FYI Galway’s brand new Election Quickfire quiz sees your election candidates take on a series of random quickfire questions designed to help you to get to know them better. The questions have been...
View ArticleCouncil urged to tackle Oranmore road under threat from sea
Galway Bay fm newsroom – The County Council is being urged to immediately repair a road in Oranmore in danger of being claimed by the sea. Fidelma Healy Eames says a 300 metre stretch of the Mweeloon...
View ArticleDeathnotices Saturday 6th February 2016
Jim Molloy Ballycurrin, Ower, Headford. Reposing at Carey’s Funeral Home, Claran Road, Headford tomorrow Sunday from 6. Removal at 8 to Church of the Immaculate Conception, Glencorrib. Mass for Jim...
View ArticleCounty Councillor slams Minister Alan Kelly over LEADER programme
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Minister Alan Kelly is coming under fire from a County Councillor over delays in rolling out the LEADER programme. Councillor Sean Canney says that Minister Kelly was ‘all over...
View ArticleGardai issue appeal for missing city woman
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Gardai are seeking the public’s assistance in tracing the whereabouts of 35 year old city woman Mags Berry. Mags is missing from the city since Wednesday and was last seen...
View ArticleDeathnotices Sunday 7th February 2016
Kathleen Burke nee Burke Cloonovadogue, Ballyglunin, Tuam. Reposing at Brooklodge Funeral Parlour on the grounds of Brooklodge Church, tomorrow Monday from 6. Removal at 8 to the Church. Mass for...
View ArticlePermission sought for housing development in Loughrea
Galway Bay Fm newsroom- Plans have been submitted to Galway County Council for a new housing development in Loughrea. Traful Ltd is seeking planning permission for the construction of 12 semi-detached...
View ArticleAmerican State papers given to Connemara emigrant centre
Galway Bay Fm newsroom- Documents on the career of Joseph Brennan, former Governor of Maine and US Congressman – whose parents were both from Carna in Connemara – are being handed over to the Maine...
View ArticleHigh waves along coast due to Storm Imogen
Galway Bay fm newsroom – A status yellow weather advisory has been issued for waves along the west coast due to Storm Imogen. Motorists are also being urged to watch out for fallen trees and debris on...
View ArticleSearches for missing city woman to resume today
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Searches will resume today (8/2) for a woman missing in the city since last Wednesday. (2/2) 35-year old Mags Berry was last seen leaving Grattan Court in Salthill last...
View ArticleHSS Hire Tuam Rd
HSS Hire Tuam Rd have a February Super Saturday Offer where most DIY and Project Essentials are just €20 to hire every Saturday in February. Tune in to Molly in the Morning all this week for your...
View ArticlePublic meeting to discuss delay in delivery of new building for Presentation...
Galway Bay fm newsroom – The Board of Management at Presentation College in Athenry is to host a public meeting on Thursday over what it describes as the ‘deliberate’ delay of the construction of a new...
View ArticleColm Keaveney begins defamation action against Denis O’Brien’s media group
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Fianna Fáil Galway East election candidate Colm Keaveney has begun defamation proceedings against Independent News & Media. It’s in relation to an article about Denis O’...
View ArticleGalway Athletics Report
National Indoor League – GCH Take Silver Galway City Harriers men’s team secured a well deserved silver medal in the final of the National Indoor Track and Field League which was held at Athlone IT...
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