40 m. ago New manufacturing facility to open at former IDT site in Spiddal

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM A new engineering and manufacturing company is set to open in Spiddal, creating 11 full-time jobs in its first year. Larkin Engineering will will launch Innealtóireacht & Déantúsaíocht Teoranta at the former site of Innill Dóiteáin Teoranta. The former IDT business had operated locally for more than […] The post New manufacturing facility to open at former IDT site in Spiddal appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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81 m. ago Refusal of accommodation plans for former Glenamaddy Ulster Bank

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Plans to transform the former Ulster Bank in Glenamaddy into accommodation have been rejected. The historic three-storey building is a protected structure, and closed as a bank over 10 years ago. Joscom Ltd had sought permission to convert the building into self-catering accommodation, though the exact nature […] The post Refusal of accommodation plans for former Glenamaddy Ulster Bank appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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2 h. ago Hubs provide cardiac care to over a thousand patients in East Galway

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Integrated Care Hubs have provided cardiac care to more than a thousand patients in East Galway and Roscommon. Led by Consultant Cardiologist Dr Nuria Farre, the service operates across Tuam, Loughrea, Mountbellow, Ballinasloe, Castlerea and Monksland. Since its launch in April 2023, it has been providing faster […] The post Hubs provide cardiac care to over a thousand patients in East Galway appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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4 h. ago Applications open for Heritage Organisations Support Fund – Ireland

Applications open for Heritage Organisations Support Fund – Ireland  fundsforNGOs

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4 h. ago €1m in funding for University of Galway AI flood forecasting system project

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Just shy of one million euro in funding is being awarded to University of Galway for the development of an AI-powered flood forecasting project. The decision-making system will use data to help emergency managers and communities prepare for and respond to flood threats more effectively. The StopFloods […] The post €1m in funding for University of Galway AI flood forecasting system project appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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5 h. ago Winter Solstice marks Simon’s Dip at Dawn to tackle homelessness

The Galway Simon Community is again hosting its annual Dip at Dawn this Winter Solstice – to support those facing the trauma of homelessness across Galway, Mayo and Roscommon. Galway Simon Community is inviting all to take the challenge, don the swimwear and join with colleagues, friends and family at 8.30am on Sunday, December 21, […] The post Winter Solstice marks Simon’s Dip at Dawn to tackle homelessness appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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15 h. ago Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro: Why Ireland is struggling to fund the new weight

Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro: Why Ireland is struggling to fund the new weight-loss drugs  Irish Examiner

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21 h. ago Breeding Waders information evening to be held in Rinmore, Fanad

Sponsored Post The Breeding Waders EIP project aims to secure existing Breeding Wader populations and support population recovery through landscape… The post Breeding Waders information evening to be held in Rinmore, Fanad appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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23 h. ago Free Christmas parking in seven Galway towns starts tomorrow

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Free parking for the Christmas period begins tomorrow (Monday) in seven Galway towns. Those included are Athenry, Ballinasloe, Clifden, Cleggan, Gort, Loughrea and Tuam. Galway County Council states that on- and off-street parking will be free from 11:00 AM every day until December 31st. The aim is […] The post Free Christmas parking in seven Galway towns starts tomorrow appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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23 h. ago ALONE representatives to speak at East Galway Speakers meeting

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM ALONE representatives, Paul Igoe and Fidelma Loftus, will speak about volunteering for that organisation, at a meeting of East Galway Speakers at Comworks, Loughrea, tomorrow night at 8pm. The Christmas themed meeting which welcomes guests, will also feature prepared speeches from two members of the Loughrea club. […] The post ALONE representatives to speak at East Galway Speakers meeting appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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24 h. ago Met Éireann warns of 'very strong' winds and possible flooding on Tuesday

The forecaster has issued a Status Yellow wind warning for the entire country.

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24 h. ago Galway Minister welcomes major EU investment in Galway digital infrastructure

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM The announcement of €35 million in EU Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) funding for digital infrastructure has been welcomed by Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports Seán Canney. Of that, €31 million will go to projects in the West of Ireland. The […] The post Galway Minister welcomes major EU investment in Galway digital infrastructure appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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25 h. ago Status yellow weather warnings to affect all counties in coming days

Met Éireann forecasts heavy rain and ‘very strong gusts’

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25 h. ago Met Éireann issues status yellow weather warnings to affect all counties in coming days

Met Éireann forecasts heavy rain and ‘very strong gusts’

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29 h. ago Integrated Care Hub enhances cardiac care for patients across East Galway

Cardiology patients across East Galway are experiencing faster, more accessible, and personalised care thanks to a new Integrated Care Hub Enhances which provides a community-based Consultant-led and Clinical Nurse Specialist service. Led by Consultant Cardiologist Dr Nuria Farre, the East Galway Roscommon Integrated Care Hub has seen over 1,000 patients since its introduction in April […] The post Integrated Care Hub enhances cardiac care for patients across East Galway appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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29 h. ago Galway girl honoured for her selfless dedication to younger brother

A twelve-year-old Galway girl is Connacht’s Young Carer of the Year for the outstanding support she constantly offers to her brave ten-year-old brother. Mia Doherty from Derryvode, Williamstown, helps care for her brother Shaun, who has a rare overgrowth condition (PROS) and a rare, chronic inflammatory bone disease (CRMO). Always by his side, Mia helps […] The post Galway girl honoured for her selfless dedication to younger brother appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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42 h. ago Ashling Murphy memorial: ‘We’re doing this to keep her memory alive’

Family of schoolteacher (23) murdered in 2022 establishes fund for causes she believed in

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44 h. ago Ireland braced for storm as weather forecasters fear 'unusual amount of uncertainty'

Ireland braced for storm as weather forecasters fear 'unusual amount of uncertainty'  Irish Star

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48 h. ago Weather to remain unsettled over weekend with rain and strong winds

Met Éireann forecasts heavier outbreaks with maximum temperatures of up to 12 degrees

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48 h. ago Athenry event to mark 103rd anniversary of Liam Mellows' death

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM An event will be held in Athenry tomorrow to mark the 103rd anniversary of the death of Liam Mellows. It’s organised by Sinn Fein, and they’re honouring him as a key revolutionary figure and a prominent Anti-Treaty republican. It will be held at 12:30pm in Athenry Commemorative […] The post Athenry event to mark 103rd anniversary of Liam Mellows' death appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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