Whats On In Galway Local News
Irish Wheelchair Rugby Claim Bronze Medal and Promotion at European Championships
The Irish Wheelchair Rugby Squad returned from Udine, Italy on Sunday after securing promotion to Division B with a 3rd place finish at the European Championships. The squad features players from all three active clubs, Rebel Wheelers Multi-Sport Club (Cork), Laois Lions WRC and Ulster Barbarians. It also includes two former Paralympians in Deirdre Mongan […]
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Orange warning for intense rainfall in Galway this afternoon
Met Éireann has issued a status orange warning for Galway and Mayo ahead of intense rainfall this afternoon. The heavy downpours could result in flooding, poor visibility and dangerous travelling conditions. The warning, issued this morning by Met Éireann, will come into effect at 1pm, lasting just four hours. Only Galway and Mayo are affected […] Galway Daily …
Galway public outraged as GRA announces that Gardaí from Galway are being drafted in to Dublin
Galway Bay fm newsroom- A short time after the Galway Garda Chief and the Mayor of Galway spoke to Galway Bay fm the Garda Representative Association announced that Gardaí from Galway are being drafted in to police tourist hot spots in Dublin. There’s outrage among the Galway public at the idea of Gardai needed here […]
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Man (60s) involved in serious assault in Westport dies from injuries
Peter McDermott (60s) who had been receiving treatment at Mayo University Hospital following a serious assault in Westport passed away earlier this evening. The State Pathologist has been notified and a post-mortem will now take place in due course. A family liaison officer has been appointed. Earlier today, a man (20s) who was arrested as part […] Galway Daily …
Outstanding results for Galway areas in Community Games National Finals
It was another outstanding Community Games National Finals for Galway with Area taking home sixteen medals from the games including 7 gold medals. The results in full are… Athletics Track Relay Boys U/12 Bronze Medal Ballinderreen Donal Coyle, Dara Hanrahan Dylan Henry Conor Lynch Cathal Walsh Boys U/12 Long Puck 4th Place Medal Daragh Whelan, […] Galway Bay FM …
Poetry Jukebox commemorates Galway connections to Ireland’s struggle for independence
A free sound installation, the ‘Poetry Jukebox’, can now be found in front of Galway City Museum commemorating Ireland’s struggle for independence. Visitors can wind the handle of the jukebox to hear poetic reflections on a range of historic events including the 1916 Rising (from the perspective of a bicycle), the 1921 truce, and the […] Galway Daily …
Galway company Lally Tours expands its day tour offering
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Galway company Lally Tours is expanding its day tour offering It has introduced a new day tour called “Discover the Magic of Connemara.” It includes a stop at the 16th-century Aughnanure Castle in Oughterard, a Sheepdog Show led by renowned trainer Joe Joyce, and a visit to Cong Village It […] Galway Bay FM …
Free and exclsuive wedding event to take place in Galway City
The red carpet will be rolled out at the Hardiman on Eyre Square for an exclusive wedding event with a difference on Sunday, 20 August from 12pm to 3pm. Sara Kennedy, the creative force behind the hugely popular Irish Wedding Blog, will host a Q&A session and share her vast knowledge and experience on all things […] Galway Daily …
Farms hit hard by flooding along Shannon Callows
Galway Bay fm newsroom – It’s claimed that up to 10,000 bales worth of hay and silage have been lost due to flooding on farms along the Shannon Callows. Some farmers are now calling for compensation, believing state bodies are responsible for not correctly managing the river. It comes as July just gone was the […] Galway Bay FM …
New boathouse facilities planned for Galway Hooker Sailing Club
Galway Hooker Sailing Club are seeking approval from the city council to completely revamp and modernise their facilities on the Corrib. The club has made a planning application to demolish and replace the old boathouse located next to Corrib Village student accommodation complex. They plan to replace the current substandard boathouse with a two storey […] Galway Daily …
Local Taylor swift fans left sweating in desperate scramble for tickets
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Irish fans of Taylor Swift were left sweating today as they anxiously tried to get tickets for gigs in the Aviva Stadium next year. There were three rounds of ticket sales this morning and afternoon – with 70 thousand people in the queue at one point. City woman Una Murphy […] Galway Bay FM …
Marine Institute appoints Michael Gillooly Interim CEO
The Marine Institute based in Oranmore has announced that Michael Gillooly has been appointed as the interim CEO while the search for a permanent Chief Executive is underway. Mr Gillooly was confirmed as interim CEO of the Marine Institute at a meeting of its Board, following the retirement of Dr Paul Connolly from the role […] Galway Daily …
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