South Galway farmers to hold meeting over land designations
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Farmers from the Sliabh Aughty area of South Galway are to hold a meeting this evening calling for compensation for designations placed on their lands. The Galway branch of the...
View Article2,000 Galway people involved in adultery hacking scandal
Almost 2,000 Galway users of an online adultery site are waiting to see if their personal details will be released by hackers. A group of hackers has stolen data from the Ashley Madison website, which...
View ArticleMeeting on Annaghdown cemetery to go ahead without minister
Galway Bay fm newsroom – A meeting with department officials on the future of Annaghdown cemetery is set to go ahead tomorrow, without the Heritage Minister. The Minister for Arts, Heritage and the...
View ArticleIrish Rail says Athenry to Tuam rail line required for future use
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Iarnród Eireann says the Western Rail Corridor ‘is not abandoned,’ and will be used by the company in the future. The comment was made in a submission relating to a planning...
View ArticleFarmers petition against Galway to Dublin greenway
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Over 100 farmers in East Galway have signed a petition against the development of the proposed Galway to Dublin greenway. On maps seen by Galway Bay fm news, a significant...
View ArticleDynamic loud show from Hofesh Shechter Dancers
Arts Week with Judy Murphy Political Mother, with its ear-shattering drumming and its depiction of war, resistance and ritual, took the Galway Arts Festival by storm when it was staged at the Black Box...
View ArticlePlenty of interest from Irish customers in new Suzuki Vitara
Suzuki has been thrown a lifeline with the arrival of their Vitara earlier this year. Orders are ahead of supply and with the 152 plate now in full swing, they are relishing the rest of the year. While...
View ArticleThe strange profession of those ‘Men in Black’
Country Living with Francis Farragher As an old piece of black humour about undertakers goes: “it’ll always end in tears,” but over the years I’ve developed a sneaky admiration for the profession, as...
View ArticleGazing into the crystal-ball as Dail relocates to Donegal
World of Politics with Harry McGee – harrymcgee@gmail.com I was in Glenties in West Donegal this week for the MacGill Summer School. It’s 34 years on the go but despite its reputation as “Leinster...
View ArticleWell handicapped Jacksonslady looks the ideal candidate in Galway Plate
By George McDonagh THE €20,000 increase in value of the Tote.com Galway Plate next Wednesday has led to a high quality entry which includes Alderwood, Savello, Ted Veale and Spring Heeled, all previous...
View ArticleMoloney leaves behind lasting legacy as Galway track boss
IT’S been his stomping ground for over 27 years and during that time he has been the chief driving force in turning Galway Racecourse into one of the best equipped sporting venues in the country. On...
View ArticleGalway In Days Gone By
1915 Clifden murder Clifden has been the scene of a terrible tragedy, as a result of which Owen Coyne, a Cleggan farmer, aged 60, met his death. The unfortunate man was present at Clifden fair on...
View ArticleBuzzed-up Coronas for Arts Festival concert
Groove Tube with Jimi McDonnell – tribunegroove@live.ie The Coronas play the Big Top this Saturday, July 25, as part of the closing weekend of this year’s Galway International Arts Festival. It’s been...
View ArticleTribesmen growing in confidence after defeat of Derry men
GALWAY 1-11 DERRY 0-8 A BIT of a Ryanair style operation from Galway at Terminal Salthill on Saturday evening . . . no frills, value for money and they got there on time . . . as for the second weekend...
View ArticleImproving Galway hold their heads as Derry lash referee
Inside Track with John McIntyre DERRY manager Brian McIver was spitting fire after last Saturday’s All-Ireland football qualifier at Pearse Stadium – and it was hard to blame him. The Ulster team had...
View ArticleAmazing Apples at core of Race Week festivities
Galway’s fast-rising Amazing Apples will feature in the line-up of free entertainment at the Clayton Hotel for next week’s Galway Races. The Clayton is offering a free shuttle bus back to the hotel...
View ArticleSpring Break at the g
Spring Break, a tribute band who evoke the sounds of the 1980s, will rock the g Hotel next Thursday evening to as part the hotel’s après racing event for Ladies Day. Spring Break are a seven-piece act,...
View ArticleWhy do you think I don’t want what I’d ordered?
Double Vision with Charlie Adley With Blue Bag sitting snug on Bennett’s back seat, I jump into my car and drive off. It’s 7.10am on Saturday. Yahoo! That time of year again, when the World visits...
View ArticleForwards must deliver on judgement day in Thurles
JUDGEMENT day has arrived for the Galway senior hurling panel. On the eve of Race Week, the Galway hurlers face a do-or-die clash with Cork in Thurles on Sunday (4pm). Win and they qualify for an...
View ArticleGalway United set to host Bray Wanderers
GALWAY United return to league action this weekend when they host Bray Wanderers in Eamonn Deacy Park tonight, Fridfay at 7.45pm looking to record a second win this season against the Wicklow club....
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