2 d. ago Major works to improve water supply on west side of city begin next week

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Major works to improve the water supply network on the west side of Galway city will begin next week. The first phase of works will take place along Palmyra Park and Raleigh Row, which will require temporary road closures. Palmyra Park will be closed from Monday June […] The post Major works to improve water supply on west side of city begin next week appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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3 d. ago Dáil hears state failure to buy Corrib Great Southern site "disaster decision"

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM The Dáil has heard that the Government’s failure to purchase the former Corrib Great Southern site on the outskirts of the city was a “disaster of a decision”. Galway West Deputy Catherine Connolly was speaking during a debate on student accommodation. She argued that due to a […] The post Dáil hears state failure to buy Corrib Great Southern site "disaster decision" appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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9 d. ago HSE announces major expansion of cardiac rehabilitation services in West

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM The HSE has announced the major expansion of cardiac rehabilitation services in the Western region. It’s part of the National Cardiovascular Plan 2025 – and it covers the Galway-Roscommon and Mayo Regional Health Areas. Cardiac rehabilitation is life-saving treatment for patients recovering from cardiovascular events, like heart […] The post HSE announces major expansion of cardiac rehabilitation services in West appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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9 d. ago Calls for traditional bathing season to be extended across Galway beaches

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM There are calls for the traditional bathing season to be extended across Galway’s beaches Galway West Deputy John Connolly is urging the city and county councils to take advantage of the Bathing Water Quality Regulations which allow local authorities to define their own season. This would allow […] The post Calls for traditional bathing season to be extended across Galway beaches appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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9 d. ago Plans to be lodged for Park and Ride facilities on west side of city

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Plans are to be lodged in the coming weeks for Park and Ride facilities on the west side of Galway City. The site would be on the Bearna Road, close to its junction with Cappagh Road/ Western Distributor Road, and would offer 190 spaces. Plans are also […] The post Plans to be lodged for Park and Ride facilities on west side of city appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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2 w. ago Galway launch for new book on rich heritage of West Mayo’s placenames

On a warm summer’s evening that might have been specially created for a long rural walk, a group gathered in the shady confines of Charlie Byrne’s Bookstore to help launch a new book that is packed with the story and heritage of some of the most historic routes in our neighbouring county. Galway University graduate […] The post Galway launch for new book on rich heritage of West Mayo’s placenames appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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2 w. ago Israeli military fires shots near delegation that included Irish diplomats

Tánaiste ‘shocked and appalled’ at reports of incident in West Bank city of Jenin

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2 w. ago Israeli soldiers fire near Irish diplomats on visit to occupied West Bank

Diplomatic sources said two Irish diplomats were part of the delegation to the West Bank city of Jenin.

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2 w. ago Migration Minister says he is unaware of reported plans to purchase Dublin's Citywest Hotel

The Irish Times reported yesterday that Cabinet has been considering the purchase of the 764-bedroom hotel.

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3 w. ago The government is set to buy City West Hotel in a bid to house more Asylum seekers.

The government is set to buy City West Hotel in a bid to house more Asylum seekers.  FM104

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3 w. ago Card payment report highlights West experiencing regional imbalance

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM A new card payment report has highlighted that the West region is experiencing regional imbalance The value of domestic credit and debit card payments in Galway reached three billion euro last year. That’s up by almost ten percent on the previous year, with growth continuing at the […] The post Card payment report highlights West experiencing regional imbalance appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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3 w. ago Appeal to An Bord Pleanála over expansion of popular pub in city west end

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM An appeal has been lodged with An Bord Pleanála over the expansion of a popular pub in the city’s west end. In April, city planners gave the green light for the Blue Note to create a new “Quiet Lounge” in a vacant commercial premises beside the pub […] The post Appeal to An Bord Pleanála over expansion of popular pub in city west end appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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