85 m. ago Road Traffic Collision on the Headford Road claims the life of a 6 year old girl

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM A 6 year old girl has been killed in a crash in Galway City this afternoon. She was cycling on Headford Road just after midday this afternoon when her bike was hit by a heavy goods vehicle. It happened at the junction of Headford Road and Sandyvale […] The post Road Traffic Collision on the Headford Road claims the life of a 6 year old girl appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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2 h. ago Girl (6) dies after being hit by truck while cycling in Galway

Child fatally injured in collision with heavy goods vehicle

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5 h. ago GAA: Roscommon breeze past London into next round of Connacht Senior Football Championship

The Rossies will play either Galway or New York in the semi-finals.

Sport

8 h. ago RTB tribunal orders tenant to vacate rented Galway property of 20 years

Mother of two says housing charities and local council advised not to leave the property because ‘there is nothing else out there’

Society

8 h. ago RTB tribunal orders tenant to vacate Galway property she was renting for almost 20 years

Mother of two says housing charities and local council advised not to leave the property because ‘there is nothing else out there’

Society

10 h. ago Independent Ireland TD says Government hasn't "a bulls clue" on water infrastructure for home building

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM The Government seemingly doesn’t have “a bulls clue” when it comes to the importance and cost of water infrastructure to support home building. That’s according to local TD Michael Fitzmaurice, who says 85% of the towns in Ireland don’t have the capacity for new homes. Speaking to […] The post Independent Ireland TD says Government hasn't "a bulls clue" on water infrastructure for home building appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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10 h. ago Galway nominees make finals of Ireland's Young Filmaker of the Year

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Galway will be well-represented at Ireland’s Young Filmmaker of the Year Grand Final. Two films are nominated under the Best School category – Coláiste Éinde with ‘Flashback’ and Coláiste Iognáid with ‘I Wish I Never’. Athenry’s Adam Flannelly is nominated for best 60 second film and Ireland […] The post Galway nominees make finals of Ireland's Young Filmaker of the Year appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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10 h. ago Gardai issue public appeal for help in tracing missing teenage girl

Gardai issue public appeal for help in tracing missing teenage girl  Dublin Live

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11 h. ago Gardai appeal for witnesses following fatal road traffic collision in Oranmore

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Gardaí are appealing for witnesses following a fatal road traffic collision in Oranmore yesterday. A collision involving a car and a motorcycle happened on the N67 at Tonroe, Oranmore, shortly after 4 pm. The motorcyclist, a male in his 20s, was pronounced dead at the scene a […] The post Gardai appeal for witnesses following fatal road traffic collision in Oranmore appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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14 h. ago Doubt cast over when 'Grace' case report will be made public but minister commits to publication

The inquiry’s findings were to be made public this month, but a question mark now hangs over when the much-delayed report will be published.

Politics

16 h. ago Tributes paid to the contribution of Éamon Ó Cuív at party in his honour

Attendees at the retirement ‘do’ for Éamon Ó Cuív quipped that there were three potential Fianna Fáil presidential election candidates holding court at the Galway Bay Hotel. As well as the former Gaeltacht Minister and long-serving Galway West TD himself, prominent at the event were former Taoiseach Bertie Ahern and Ireland South MEP Cynthia Ní […] The post Tributes paid to the contribution of Éamon Ó Cuív at party in his honour appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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16 h. ago Turtle ‘stunned’ by cold Atlantic waters undergoes rehab in Galway

A Loggerhead Turtle that was ‘cold stunned’ by low water temperatures off the west coast is being nursed back to health in Galway. Galway Atlantaquaria successfully recovered the turtle (official name Caretta caretta) that had been found stranded on Faulmore Beach, Co Mayo over a month ago. The turtle, later named ‘Columbus’ by young Jonathan […] The post Turtle ‘stunned’ by cold Atlantic waters undergoes rehab in Galway appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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17 h. ago From the 2 Johnnies to Vogue & Amber and The Rest is History: Why two podcast presenters are better than one

Double-header podcasts are topping the charts in Ireland and Britain. It’s no mystery why Irish audiences – and advertisers – love them so much

Politics

24 h. ago Labour had 'positive' talks with FG, but FF already had a 'done deal' with Regional Independents

Bacik said she wanted to “draw back the curtain” on the government formation talks.

Politics

25 h. ago Joanne McNally's Prosecco Pig firm records €674,823 profits on the back of live shows

Ms McNally is one half of the most talked about breakthrough entertainment acts of recent years with Vogue Williams, where the two have capitalised on the popularity of their podcast, My Therapist Ghosted Me with sell-out live shows across the globe.

Economics

26 h. ago Prince Andrew’s reputation ‘irrecoverable’ after Newsnight interview, senior aide told tribunal

Documents in the legal challenge were made public today following a request from several media organisations.

Politics

27 h. ago As it happened: St Pat's v Shelbourne, Galway Utd v Shamrock Rovers

League leaders St Pat’s entertain the champions Shelbourne in the big game of the night.

Politics

28 h. ago Cocaine worth €110,000 seized in Dun Laoghaire during search of public space

Cocaine worth €110,000 seized in Dun Laoghaire during search of public space  Dublin Live

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29 h. ago Galway based tourism company attends Asian golf tourism convention

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM A Galway based tourism company has joined Tourism Ireland at an important Asian golf tourism convention North & West Coast Links Golf Ireland in Moycullen has attended the IAGTO Asian Golf Tourism Convention in Da Nang, in Vietnam The convention is being attended by golf and travel […] The post Galway based tourism company attends Asian golf tourism convention appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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29 h. ago New Galway City Heritage Plan launched to cover next five years

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Galway City Council has launched it’s new city heritage plan to cover the period 2025-2030. It sets out the overall framework for identifying, raising awareness of and promoting the conservation of the heritage of Galway city. Heritage is a wide-ranging term – and covers cultural, archaeological, architectural […] The post New Galway City Heritage Plan launched to cover next five years appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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