Galway Bay fm newsroom - Galway City Council is being urged to immediately hire a dedicated 'Night-Time Economy' advisor following the closure of an iconic city nightclub after more than 30 years in business.
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Electric Galway - formerly known as Central Park - is to cease operations, alongside Halo nightclub and associated businesses.
Thousands of comments have been posted online in reaction to a statement from the company - in the main, lamenting the move as the end of an era.
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Councillor Owen Hanely says the move is a huge shock to the night-time culture in the city.
However, he argues that even prior to Covid-19, the night-time sector has been seriously neglected.
