8 h. ago Megan Campbell breaks Guinness World Record for longest throw

London City Lionesses player Megan Campbell broke the record with a throw of 37.55 metres.

Politics

13 h. ago Deputy Connolly urges Galway parents have say on national campaign protecting children online

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Local TD John Connolly is urging parents to have their say on a national campaign aimed at protecting children online. Fianna Fáil has launched a survey seeking insights from parents on the challenges of raising children in a digital age. The survey – available at fiannafail.ie/parenting – […] The post Deputy Connolly urges Galway parents have say on national campaign protecting children online appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Society

13 h. ago Meeting hears refugees and migrants face high levels of mental health issues in Galway

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Refugees and migrants are facing high levels of mental health issues in Galway That was one of the main issues raised at a landmark meeting of The Refugee and Migrant Health partnership, which was formed in 2018 Ten organisations dedicated to the health and wellbeing of refugees […] The post Meeting hears refugees and migrants face high levels of mental health issues in Galway appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Events

15 h. ago Dublin city driver speeding up wrong side of road as traffic approaches goes viral

Dublin city driver speeding up wrong side of road as traffic approaches goes viral  Dublin Live

Transport

16 h. ago Campaign urges amalgamated Ballinasloe schools to retain Garbally name

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM A campaign with high-profile names attached, is urging the amalgamated Ballinasloe schools to retain the ‘Garbally’ name. Ardscoil Mhuire, and St Joseph’s Garbally College are to be joined this September under the name Clonfert College which was agreed over a year ago. Past pupils, including former Irish […] The post Campaign urges amalgamated Ballinasloe schools to retain Garbally name appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

16 h. ago Tipperary's Declan Kelly joins with David Beckham and Gary Neville to purchase Salford City FC

Irish businessman and Co Tipperary native Declan Kelly has joined Manchester United legends David Beckham and Gary Neville to purchase Salford City Football Club

Politics

17 h. ago GP service for 2,600 patients in Dublin’s north inner city saved from closure

GP service for 2,600 patients in Dublin’s north inner city saved from closure  The Irish Independent

Politics

17 h. ago Former US envoy to Northern Ireland forms new Salford City ownership group with David Beckham and Gary Neville

Former US envoy to Northern Ireland forms new Salford City ownership group with David Beckham and Gary Neville  The Irish News

Politics

18 h. ago Connemara communities to take to the R336 again for third road safety protest

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Four Connemara communities are uniting once again in a walking road safety protest next Monday May 12th. Residents in Bearna, Spiddal, Inverin and Furbo are calling on Galway County Council to provide safety measures along the R336, in particular around the local schools. It follows the first […] The post Connemara communities to take to the R336 again for third road safety protest appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

18 h. ago Red weather warning map for Ireland as 'colossal heat' storms through before sour change

Red weather warning map for Ireland as 'colossal heat' storms through before sour change  Galway Beo

Events

19 h. ago Galway City Metropolitan Area growth strategy raised in Dáil

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM The Galway City Metropolitan Area growth strategy has been raised in the Dáil Galway West Deputy John Connolly told the chamber that issues around funding, governance and planning need to be re-evaluated in order for the city to grow The Fianna Fáil deputy said Galway’s future development […] The post Galway City Metropolitan Area growth strategy raised in Dáil appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

20 h. ago 10 world finalists crowned at Junk Kouture Dublin City Final

10 world finalists crowned at Junk Kouture Dublin City Final  RTE.ie

Politics

21 h. ago Good weather continues today as highs of 20 degrees expected tomorrow

It will be dry again today across Ulster with plenty of spells of sunshine.  Highest temperatures will range from a… The post Good weather continues today as highs of 20 degrees expected tomorrow appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Politics

21 h. ago Trá na mBan An Spidéal noted by EPA for major improvements in water quality

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Trá na mBan An Spidéal has been noted by EPA for making major improvements in its bathing water quality The beach previously had poor water quality but Special Management Plans were put in place to find and fix pollution problems. A new wastewater treatment plant has been […] The post Trá na mBan An Spidéal noted by EPA for major improvements in water quality appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

22 h. ago Galway International Arts Festival to launch 2025 programme later

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Galway International Arts Festival will launch its full 2025 programme later today. Some events have been announced, such as Druid’s 50th anniversary double bill, while several Big Top gigs are already sold out. The festival, which runs from July 14th-27th this year, enjoyed record attendances of over […] The post Galway International Arts Festival to launch 2025 programme later appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

22 h. ago Galway v Wexford: Tribesmen Favourites in Crucial Leinster Hurling Championship Clash

Galway v Wexford: Tribesmen Favourites in Crucial Leinster Championship Clash Galway will look to bounce back from their recent defeat to Kilkenny when they host Wexford in a vital Leinster Senior Hurling Championship Round Robin fixture. Both counties come into this encounter with two points apiece, having won one and lost one from their opening […] The post Galway v Wexford: Tribesmen Favourites in Crucial Leinster Hurling Championship Clash appeared first on SportsNewsIreland.

Politics

24 h. ago ‘Like stepping into an Austen novel’: Regency home on prestigious Dublin terrace with stylish sunroom for €4m

Harcourt Terrace is a 10-minute walk from St Stephen’s Green and is close to Ranelagh and Portobello

Politics

25 h. ago The Pullman review: Is this restaurant on a train carriage travelling towards a Michelin star?

On a beautifully restored train carriage at the Glenlo Abbey Hotel in Galway, the food has purpose and ambition, with some flaws

Events

36 h. ago Fire fighting robots, touch screen water hoses and giant sanitiser on display at Fire Chiefs conference in Salthill

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Fire fighting robots, touch screen water hoses and a giant sanitiser are all on display at the Fire Chiefs Association conference in the Salthill Hotel Companies from Ireland, the United Kingdom and the US have travelled to Galway to showcase the ‘future of fire-fighting equipment’ FYI Galway […] The post Fire fighting robots, touch screen water hoses and giant sanitiser on display at Fire Chiefs conference in Salthill appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Events

36 h. ago Concern over move of school bus stop on South Doughiska Road in Roscam

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Concerns are being raised over the move of a school bus stop from the South Doughiska Road. City Councillor Alan Cheevers has learned that Bus Éireann will pick up children along the Old Dublin Road from tomorrow The issue has come about following the installation of new […] The post Concern over move of school bus stop on South Doughiska Road in Roscam appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Transport