One further death from COVID-19, 255 new cases, at least one of which is in Galway

September 13, 2020

November 27, 2020

Galway Simon gets approval to build apartments for older people

The Galway Simon Community has been granted approval for a new housing project for older people with mobility issues. Planning permission has been granted for the demolition of a derelict building at 111 Upper Newcastle, and the construction of a new apartment building in its place. The building will contain ten one-bedroom apartments specifically designed […] Galway Daily …

November 26, 2020

Galway TD introduces Dáil bill to strengthen lobbying rules

Galway West Sinn Fein Deputy Mairead Farrell has introduced a bill in the Dáil to strengthen regulation against lobbying. Introducing the bill, Deputy Farrell said poor public standards lead to poor democratic systems – and that events in recent months prove the need for increased regulation. Reviews on lobbying regulations were carried out in 2016 […] News – Galway Bay FM …

November 25, 2020

County Council and Oughterard shops work together on road safety campaign

Galway County Council is teaming up with local retailers in Oughterard for a road safety campaign heading into the winter nights. For this ‘Be Safe, Be Seen’ campaign the county council is distributing free high visibility vests from four stores in Oughterard. The free vests, meant to ensure that cyclists are pedestrians are visible to […] Galway Daily …

November 25, 2020

President Michael D Higgins expresses sympathies on passing of Patricia Carrick

Galway Bay fm newsroom – President Michael D Higgins has expressed his sympathies on the passing of Oranmore woman Patricia Carrick. The 51 year old, who’s cancer was missed by Cervical Check, passed away overnight at her home. The President, who is a long-time friend of Patricia’s father Pat, praised her courage and grace as […] News – Galway Bay FM …

November 24, 2020

Slight rise in numbers receiving pandemic unemployment payment in Galway

Galway Bay fm newsroom – 19,590 employees who are out of work in Galway are receiving the pandemic unemployment payment this week. The figure is slightly up on last week, with less than 100 registering a new claim. The Department of Social Protection has issued payments valued at €104 million this week. The sector with […] News – Galway Bay FM …

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One further death from COVID-19, 255 new cases, at least one of which is in Galway