500 families on housing waiting lists in Ballinasloe area
Galway Bay fm newsroom – There are almost 500 families on housing waiting lists in the Ballinasloe area. A new report presented to councillors at a meeting of Ballinasloe Municipal District showed 485...
View ArticleVintners chief says Galway publicans have nothing to fear from arrival of...
Galway Bay fm newsroom – The head of the Vintners’ Federation of Ireland says Galway publicans have nothing to worry about with the arrival of British pub chain, Wetherspoons. It’s been confirmed JD...
View ArticleCalls for Arts Festival gallery in city to be year round fixture
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Talks are underway to secure the Galway International Arts Festival gallery as a permanent public space. The gallery is located at a building, owned by An Post, off William...
View ArticleGalway Referee For All Ireland Semi-Final
Galway referee Alan Kelly of Rahoon/ Newcastle will be the man in the middle for the upcoming All Ireland semi-final between Limerick and Kilkenny on Saturday July 27th. It’s also been announced that...
View ArticleLive from the Festival Garden for Galway International Arts Festival
Discover the creative roots of the most imaginative arts festival in Ireland, the Galway International Arts Festival. Join Galway Talks with Keith Finnegan on Thursday from 9-12 and The Arts Show with...
View ArticleCall for urgent action on overgrown city roundabout
Galway Bay fm newsroom – The City Council is being urged to carry out maintenance on a busy roundabout on the outskirts of the city. Councillor Alan Cheevers says the Martin Roundabout – near Galway...
View ArticleFriday Live from Millrace Nursing Home, Ballinasloe
This Friday Marc Roberts & Alan Murphy will be live from Millrace Nursing Home Bridge Street, Ballinasloe for their Family Fun Day. Join us from 12-5 for an afternoon of fun with a BBQ Cookout,...
View ArticleKilmeen Cross action group calls for urgent rethink of T junction proposal
Galway Bay fm newsroom – The Kilmeen Cross action group argues plans for a T-junction at the dangerous intersection need to be urgently reconsidered in the interest of safety. The group argues a...
View ArticleDeathnotices Thursday 18th July, 2019
Michael Dillon 17 Bolands Court, Gort. Reposing at Monahan’s Funeral Home, Gort this evening from 6. Removal at 7:30 to St. Colman’s Church, Gort. Mass for Michael Dillon tomorrow Friday at 11....
View ArticleRate collection in city increases by 3 per cent
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Galway city council achieved a 3 per cent increase in its rate collection last year. The Auditors report shows that 81 per cent of the rates due were collected with a total of...
View ArticleRelief Ready mix truck driver required
Relief Ready mix truck driver required. Must have a clean LicenceCandidate must have up to date Safe Pass and C.P.Cs. Experience preferable. Contact 086 2495850
View ArticleMinor Hurlers Look Forward To Second Group Game On Saturday
The Galway Minor Hurlers will hop to copper fasten their place in the Electric Ireland All-Ireland Minor Hurling Semi-Final when they take on Clare in O’Moore Park Portlaoise on Saturday at 3pm....
View ArticlePlans mooted for more than 100 new homes on east side of city
Galway Bay fm newsroom – More than 100 new homes are planned for the east side of the city. Trean Meadow Limited is in preliminary consultation with An Bord Pleanála about a proposal to provide 75...
View ArticleAuditor raises concern about city council’s interest only loans
Galway Bay fm newsroom – The Auditor has raised concern about the city council’s interest only loans of 37 million euro which were drawn down for the purchase of lands, and to build houses, under the...
View ArticleSaturday Live from Show House in Gort with Property Partners Emma Gill
It’s Open Day this Saturday with Property Partners Emma Gill! Come and visit the Showhouse in Rinn Duin, Gort! Phase 4 of these high quality homes launch on Saturday 20th July and RKH Developments...
View Article“Hopefully we can build a bit better momentum and drive on from here” –...
By Daragh Ó Conchúir Galway sharpshooter Ailish O’Reilly concurs with her manager Cathal Murray’s view that there was a lot not to like about last Sunday’s performance in defeating Limerick in the...
View ArticleCall for Coca Cola bike scheme in city to be extended out to Oranmore
Galway Bay fm newsroom – A county councillor has called for the Coca-Cola Zero bike scheme – operating in the city – to be extended out to Oranmore. Councillor Liam Carroll says bike stations could be...
View ArticleAlmost 500 start ups registered in Galway in first half of this year
Galway Bay fm newsroom – 482 new companies were registered in Galway in the first half of the year. According to Vision-net’s latest half-year figures, over 12 thousand companies were formed in the...
View ArticleDeath Notices Friday 19th July, 2019
William Golding 37 Inishannagh Park, and formerly of the Claddagh. Reposing at his residence today from 4:30 until 7. Removal tomorrow Saturday to St. Mary’s Church, the Claddagh for mass for...
View ArticleMajor GIAF spectacle delayed due to weather warning
Galway Bay fm newsroom – A major Arts Festival street spectacle has being delayed due to a weather warning. The People’s Build will see a massive model of Galway Cathedral constructed out of cardboard...
View Article