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Maree add League to Cup Success
Maree completed Galway’s season of dominance in the Basketball Ireland National League with victory in Division One at the weekend. The blues had already locked up their first National Cup win in...
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Eoghan Clifford to defend World Title in Italy
Galway’s Eoghan Clifford has been named in a strong Irish team for the forthcoming UCI Paracycling World Championships that will be held in Italy starting on St Patrick’s Day. Clifford, who is the...
View ArticleCarraroe boil notice to stay in place for at least six months
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Irish Water says Carraroe residents will have to continue boiling their water before use for at least another six months until the area’s water treatment plant is upgraded. A...
View ArticleGMIT conference hears of shortage of construction graduates
Galway Bay fm newsroom – There are currently more construction jobs available in the west than there are students to fill the roles. That’s according to the organiser of GMIT’s Annual International...
View ArticleGalway Under 21 Team named to play Roscommon
The Galway U21 Football team has been named to play Roscommon on Friday night in Kiltoom at 7.30. The team will be captained by Enda Tierney of Oughterard. 1 Tadhg O’Malley Lettermore 2 Luke Burke...
View ArticleConcerns over ‘hijacking’ of city St. Patrick’s Day parade
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Concerns are being expressed that this year’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade in the city could be once again ‘hi-jacked’ by political elements. At this week’s meeting of Galway City...
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Pictures: Galway’s ‘Doodle4Google’ 2016 finalists
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Órnait Coen from Tynagh National School, Loughrea was one of the 75 regional finalists nominated in this year’s Doodle 4 Google 2016 competition. Aisling Donelan from Portumna...
View Article2016 Galway Hurling Championship Draws
The draws for the 2016 Senior, Intermediate, U21 A, Minor A and Junior 1 hurling championships were made last night in the Maldron Hotel in Oranmore: Senor A Hurling Championship: Group A – Sarsfields,...
View ArticleCity public meeting to discuss migrant crisis
Galway Bay fm newsroom – A public meeting on the ‘Jungle’ refugee camp in Calais will take place in the city tomorrow. (Thursday March 10th) The event is organised by the Galway Socialist Workers’...
View ArticleDeathnotices Wednesday 9th March, 2016
Frank Madden Loville, Ahascragh, Ballinasloe. Reposing at St Patricks Funeral Home, Fohenagh on Friday from 5 until 8. Mass for Frank Madden on Saturday at 1 in St Patricks Church, Fohenagh. Funeral...
View ArticleDeadline looms for submissions on draft City Development Plan
Galway Bay fm newsroom – City residents have until Friday to make written submissions or observations on the draft City Development Plan for 2017-2023. The plan outlines a series of objectives for the...
View ArticleConcerns over planned traffic calming scheme for Clarinbridge
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Concerns have been raised over a proposed traffic calming scheme for Clarinbridge. The matter was discussed at this week’s meeting of the Athenry/Oranmore district. Councillor...
View ArticleFoundations being poured for new building for Coláiste Bhaile Chláir
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Foundations are currently being poured for a new school building for Coláiste Bhaile Chláir in Claregalway. Ground works for the long-awaited project are now underway, and it’s...
View ArticleThe Keith Finnegan Show – Wednesday March 9th
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View ArticleNUI Galway to lead research for new national Rural Network
Galway Bay fm newsroom – NUI Galway’s school of geography and archaeology has been selected as the lead researcher of a new national Rural Network. The NRN has been announced by the Department of...
View ArticleNUI Galway president says many CAO applicants moving towards technology courses
Galway Bay fm newsroom – The President of NUI Galway says many aspiring college students are moving towards technology courses as opposed to general science, engineering or maths. Over 76 thousand...
View ArticleAnother nominee put forward for co-option to Galway County Council
Galway Bay fm newsroom – A Portumna businessman has been nominated for co-option to the county council following the election of a Loughrea area councillor to the Dáil. Fianna Fáil councillor Anne...
View ArticleUnemployment drops slightly in Galway
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Unemployment in Galway was down last month despite slight increases in previous months. According to the Central Statistics Office there are 15 thousand 956 people out of work...
View ArticleHigh Court to be told today that Savita medical negligence case has been settled
Galway Bay fm newsroom – The High Court will be told this afternoon that the HSE has settled a medical negligence case with the widower of Savita Halappanavar who died at UHG in 2012. Praveen...
View ArticleThe Keith Finnegan Show – Thursday March 10th
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