Plaque unveiled to the late Dr Chris Coughlan

Galway Bay fm newsroom - NUI Galway has paid tribute to the late Dr Chris Coughlan.

A plaque was unveiled by Mayor of Galway Niall McNelis and Chris' daughter Sinead at NUIG's Computer and Communications Museum of Ireland - which he co-founded.

Mayor McNelis paid tribute to Dr Coughlan's tireless contributions to the development and improvement of Galway city.

The business and cultural visionary is well-known in Galway following his work with Galway Chamber, WestBIC and the Transportation and Infrastructure committee at Galway City Council among other organisations.