Power outage due to Ballygar fault
Galway Bay fm newsroom – 7000 Galway homes and business are without power this morning as a result of a major fault at Ballygar The areas affected include Ballinasloe, Glenamaddy, Dunmore and Clonberne...
View ArticleWater and coastal searches resume following two incidents on Thursday evening
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Coastal searches are resuming this morning in connection with two incidents reported on Thursday evening A young man, who’s in his thirties, was seen entering the water at...
View ArticlePower restored as Ballygar fault repaired
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Power has been restored to 7000 Galway homes and business in Ballinasloe, Glenamaddy, Dunmore and Clonberne The major fault at Ballygar has been repaired by the ESB
View ArticleRoad between Kilchreest and Gort re-opens at Deerpark
Galway Bay fm newsroom – The road at Deerpark between Kilchreest and Gort has re-opened Gort Gardai closed the road for a short time this morning following a single vehicle crash
View Article1916 native trees to be planted in Rinville Park in Centenary Commemoration
Galway Bay fm newsroom – County Cathaoirleach Peter Roche has launched a community tree planting initiative, to plant 1916 native trees in Rinville Park, Oranmore to mark the centenary of the Rising. A...
View ArticleAthenry student honoured for her contribution to her community
Galway Bay fm newsroom – An Athenry student has been honoured for her contribution to her community Sarah Connor from Ballybrit, a fifth year student at Clarin College in Athenry, has been honoured at...
View ArticleContracts signed for major upgrade to Carraroe water treatment plant
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Contracts have been signed for a one million euro upgrade to the Carraroe water treatment plant. It follows a high-level meeting between Irish Water, Galway County Council and...
View ArticleWater and coastal searches continuing in Galway
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Coastal searches have continued for a third day today in connection with two incidents reported on Thursday evening A young man, who’s in his thirties, was seen entering the...
View ArticleFinal decision reached on Dunkellin flood relief scheme
Galway Bay fm newsroom – A final decision has been reached on the long-awaited Dunkellin flood relief scheme. However, An Bord Pleanála says the decision on the approval or refusal of the scheme will...
View ArticleBasketball: NUIG Mystics through to Divison 1 Playoff Final
Women’s Division One Playoff Semi-Finals: NUIG Mystics 68, Ulster Rockets 58 Ulster Rockets posed the toughest challenge of the season to NUIG Mystics in the penultimate game but ultimately exited the...
View ArticleFormer Galway TD to take legal action against a Sunday newspaper
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Former Galway West TD Brian Walsh is to initiate legal action against a Sunday newspaper over allegations involving him and NAMA. Mr Walsh resigned as a Fine Gael TD a few...
View ArticlePublic meeting to address Tiernee-Lettermore water supply
Galway Bay fm newsroom – A public meeting in Tiernee this evening is set to discuss issues facing the water supply for Tiernee-Lettermore. People in the area have been on a boil notice since the...
View ArticleCorrib Oil Competition
Molly in the Morning has 2 €50 Gift cards for Corrib Oil to give away each day this week. Tune in from 6.30am to find out how you can win. Newly Refurbished State of the Art Spar Supermarket And Corrib...
View ArticleSevere delay in tackling coastal erosion at Silverstrand
Galway Bay fm newsroom – It could be months before there’s any movement on much-needed costal protection works at Silverstrand. Despite warnings that inaction may lead to the potential loss of the...
View ArticleHSE accused of failing to honour Emergency Department commitments
Galway Bay fm newsroom – It’s being claimed that the HSE has failed to deliver on commitments made in relation to Emergency Departments nationwide, including at UHG. A review of overcrowding in...
View ArticleDeathnotices Monday 14th March, 2016
Sheila Stanley nee Moore Market Street, Clifden. Reposing at her residence today from 1 until 7. Removal tomorrow Tuesday to St. Joseph’s Church, Clifden for mass for Sheila Stanley at 1. Funeral...
View ArticleN59 fully re-opens after morning crash
Galway Bay fm newsroom – The N59 has fully re-opened following a road traffic crash this morning. The single vehicle incident occurred at the Galway side of the ongoing roadworks shortly after 8am. One...
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Black Dragon celebrates 20 years on Saturday Night with World Title Fight
The Galway Black Dragon Kickboxing Club will mark its 20th year in existence this March and will celebrate with a big International fight night in the citys fabulous Clayton Hotel this coming Saturday,...
View ArticleSuspicious fire at Knocknacarra gaelscoil
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Gardaí at Sathill are appealing for witnesses following a suspicious fire at Gaelscoil Mhic Amhlaigh in Knocknacarra. The fire broke out at about 5.30 last evening, and one...
View ArticleAthenry Mart continues bid to build mixed use development
Galway Bay fm newsroom – A bid to build a mixed-use development in Athenry is continuing. Athenry Co-Op Livestock Mart was refused planning permission by the county council to build a shop, office and...
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