Approval for student accommodation complex at Wellpark

City planners have approved a significant student accommodation complex at Wellpark. It’ll offer almost 60 bed spaces at a site at Moneenageisha Cross. The site is on the left hand side as you approach Moneenageisha Cross from the Bohermore roundab...

14-thousand euro allocation to Galway to encourage increased participation of women and diversity in 2024 Local Elections

Just under 14-thousand euro has been allocated to encourage the increased participation of women and...

Water outage in Tiernee and Lettermore

There’s a water outage in Tiernee and Lettermore The problem has been caused by a power outage...

UHG second most overcrowded hospital for second consecutive day

UHG is the second most overcrowded hospital in the country for a second consecutive day Nationally, ...

Minister "reluctant" to give assurance city flood defense scheme will be completed by 2029

The OPW Minister has expressed a “reluctance” to give any assurance that a long-awaited ...

Ahascragh-native Senator says RTE salaries should be capped at €195k

4 July 2023

Galway Bay fm newsroom – Salaries at RTE should be capped at €195k, to match the salary of the Minister for Communications in Government. ThatR...

University of Galway researchers recommend name-change for Obesity

4 July 2023

Galway Bay fm newsroom – Researchers at University of Galway and University College Cork are recommending a name-change for obesity. They say itR...

Concern over condition of road network and footpaths in Athenry

4 July 2023

Galway Bay fm newsroom – Concerns are being raised about the unacceptable condition of many road surfaces and public footpaths in Athenry. The matte...

Increase in new EV registrations in Galway

4 July 2023

Galway Bay fm newsroom – The number of new electric vehicle registrations in Galway has increased by 50 percent since last year. Since January, 547 ...

Step forward for road safety at Kilcooley National School

4 July 2023

Galway Bay fm newsroom – Anti-skid surfacing is to be applied to the road passing Kilcooley National School in the coming days. The Kilmeen Cross an...

Plans lodged for restoration works at quarry in Ballymoe

3 July 2023

Galway Bay FM Newsroom – Plans have been lodged for restoration works at a quarry in Ballymoe. The works at Knockogonnell will consist of the extrac...

Farming software group win University of Galway startup competition

3 July 2023

A group of students who have developed farming software have won a start up competition at University of Galway. The IdeasLab Start100 programme celebrate...

Strong attendance at public meeting in the city on the Pension Promise Campaign

3 July 2023

Galway Bay FM Newsroom – There was a strong attendance at the Galmont Hotel today for a public meeting on the Pension Promise Campaign. The national...

Housing Minister addresses homelessness and housing supply issues in Galway

3 July 2023

Galway Bay FM Newsroom – The Housing Minister says homelessness is not confined to Dublin, and remains a significant issue in Galway and other regio...

Call for action on scourge of disposable vapes dumped in city streets

3 July 2023

Galway Bay fm newsroom – A Galway city councillor is demanding action be taken on the scourge of disposable vapes being dumped in public areas. Coun...

Housing Minister acknowledges homelessness remains a significant issue in Galway

3 July 2023

Galway Bay fm newsroom – The Housing Minister says homelessness is not confined to Dublin, and remains a significant issue in Galway and other regio...