Galway Bay fm newsroom - The Mayor of Boston is today being made the first Freeman of County Galway
On Friday, Marty Walsh received the Freedom of the city at a special reception at the Meyrick Hotel.
The Mayor’s father, the late John Walsh, was an emigrant from Carna and his mother, Mary, is a native of Rosmuc.
Over the weekend, Mayor Walsh officially opened the Emigrants’ Commemorative Centre in Carna.
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Today, he'll become the first person to ever receive the Freedom of County Galway when he receives the honour at County Hall
We'll be speaking with Mayor Walsh on FYI Galway at 5 ...