NUI Galway aim to win Collingwood Cup
The 2016 Collingwood Cup begins in Cork on Tuesday afternoon with NUI Galway out to win the competition for the first time since 1999. The Last time Nui Galway reached the final was in 2014 when...
View ArticleLocal Rally Fans Encouraged To Share Their Favourite Circuit Of Ireland Moment
Organisers of this year’s Circuit of Ireland Rally are calling on the public to share their favourite moments from the Circuit of Ireland Rally to mark the event’s 85th year. The Circuit of Ireland,...
View ArticleMore All-Ireland Titles for Black Dragon Kickboxing Club
Several members of the Galway Black Dragon Kickboxing club travelled to Waterford on Saturday night for the first major Kickboxing event of the year in the fabulous Tower Hotel in Waterford city....
View ArticleDecision due this week on new school building in Loughrea
Galway Bay fm newsroom – A decision is due this week on the Department of Education’s plans to build a new school for Gaelscoil Riabhach in Loughrea. The department has applied for planning permission...
View ArticleConor Gleeson returns to Galway United for New Season
Galway United are delighted to announce the signing of Connor Gleeson. The Dunmore native returns to Eamonn Deacy Park after a short spell with Athlone Town. The 22-year-old goalkeeper played a pivotal...
View ArticleN18 at Labane fully reopens after two months closure
Galway Bay fm newsroom – The N18 Galway to Gort road has fully re-opened to traffic at Labane after being closed for almost two months due to flooding. The N18 has been closed at this location since...
View ArticleQUICKFIRE #GE16 Challenge: Colm Keaveney, Maura Hopkins, Miriam Hennesy
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 ArticleJob losses for Tuam as Brinks set to wind down operations
Galway Bay fm newsroom – A number of jobs are to be lost in Tuam as Brinks Ireland is due to end its cash in transit operations by the end of July. Over 200 jobs will go at the company’s bases...
View ArticleBallinasloe councillors approve 279 thousand euro housing allocation
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Ballinasloe councillors have approved allocations of almost 280 thousand euro for the maintenance and management of social housing. There are 488 council housing units in the...
View ArticleChristina McMahon turns to Irish public for support for next month’s World...
RELAND’S only professional female boxer Christina McMahon has landed a WBC Super Flyweight World Title Fight and is anxiously asking the Irish public to help fund her training and travel. After...
View ArticleThe Keith Finnegan Show – Tuesday February 23rd
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View ArticleCouncil advises voters on Galway East and Roscommon Galway boundary changes
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Galway County Council is issuing advice to voters following changes to electoral divisions in Galway East. Under the Electoral Amendment Dáil Constituencies Act 2013, some...
View ArticleGalway GAA Fixtures
Football Fixtures Saturday 27 Feb U21 A West Football Championship At Moycullen, Moycullen V An Cheathrú Rua, 3pm, Ref: K Quinn U21 B North Football Championship At Kilconnell, St Gabriel’s V...
View ArticleNew primary school planned for Kilconieron
Galway Bay fm newsroom – A decision is due in the coming days on plans submitted to the County Council for permission to build a new primary school near Kilconieron GAA club. The Board of Management...
View ArticleExpansion plans for Gort primary school
Galway Bay fm newsroom – A decision is expected next week on a primary school in Gort which is hoping to expand. Scoil Aine Naofa at Lough Cutra has applied for planning permission to build a new...
View ArticleQuincentenary bridge traffic lights out of action again
Galway Bay fm newsroom – The traffic lights at the Newcastle end of the Quincentenary Bridge are out of action again. The lights were repaired last week after being out of action for a number of days...
View ArticleQUICKFIRE #GE16 Challenge: Nicola Davoren, Tony Coleman and Shane Curran
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 ArticleN84 commuters to face delays as roadworks to last 4 months
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Commuters using the N84 Headford Road are facing traffic delays for the next four months due to roadworks on the Galway side of Headford Contractors working on the N84 Luimnagh...
View ArticleThe Keith Finnegan Show – Wednesday 24th February
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View ArticleGalway United reveal kit for 2016 season
Galway United are delighted to present their brand new home kit for the 2016 SSE Airtricity League Premier Division season! The kit, manufactured by our supplier Uhlsport, draws its inspiration from...
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