4 h. ago Two Connemara tourism companies showcased at Spanish tradeshows

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Two Connmara tourism companies have taken part in a series of travel tradeshows across Spain, organised by Tourism Ireland and VisitBritain. Aran Island Ferries and Killary Fjord Boat Tours took part, and they were involved in workshop sessions and networking in Bilbao, Madrid and Barcelona. They were […] The post Two Connemara tourism companies showcased at Spanish tradeshows appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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6 d. ago Gaeltacht Minister to attend sod turning for €9.5m community centre in Maigh Cuilinn

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM A sod turning ceremony will take place next Monday (October 20TH) for the new €9.5m community centre in Maigh Cuilinn. Gaeltacht Minister Dara Calleary will attend the event from 1PM for the new Ionad Pobail in the village. It comes as the building contract for the multi-functional […] The post Gaeltacht Minister to attend sod turning for €9.5m community centre in Maigh Cuilinn appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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8 d. ago Grá Chocolates shines as Galway takes home 18 awards from Blas na hÉireann

A host of Galway’s finest producers and eateries underlined the city and county’s reputation for top quality food – taking home a magnificent 18 awards from this year’s finals of Blas na hÉireann, The Irish Food Awards, in Dingle. Among them was Grá Chocolates which was awarded Best in County, sponsored by Galway Local Enterprise […] The post Grá Chocolates shines as Galway takes home 18 awards from Blas na hÉireann appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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1 week ago Local TD accuses Government of letting insurance companies "off the hook"

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Government is letting insurance companies “off the hook” while they fleece customers to make massive profits. That’s according to Galway East TD Louis O’ Hara, who’s taken part in the Dáil debate on the issue. The Sinn Fein TD said it’s hard to understood why Government is […] The post Local TD accuses Government of letting insurance companies "off the hook" appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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1 week ago First meeting of Galway City Community Safety Partnership to take place within weeks

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM The inaugural meeting of the Galway City Community Safety Partnership Committee will take place in the coming weeks. It’s the successor to the defunct Joint Policing Committee – and this time there’s a far stronger focus on community involvement. It will develop it’s own tailored safety plan […] The post First meeting of Galway City Community Safety Partnership to take place within weeks appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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1 week ago Still no trace of Claddagh Watch flags taken from city bridge

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Photo – the flags on O’ Brien’s Bridge that replaced the Claddagh Watch flags There’s still no trace of a number of Claddagh Watch flags taken from O’Briens Bridge in the city. The flags representing the voluntary waterways patrol group were replaced by Chilean flags a few […] The post Still no trace of Claddagh Watch flags taken from city bridge appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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2 w. ago Deliveroo Shopping goes live in Galway and 3 other cities today

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Deliveroo’s expanded shopping service goes live in Galway, Cork, Limerick and Dublin today. The fastfood takeaway service is now also offering products from beauty and pet care to florists, technology, DIY and gifts. The company first moved beyond food delivery to include retail products in the UK […] The post Deliveroo Shopping goes live in Galway and 3 other cities today appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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2 w. ago 18 Food Producers from Galway win awards at Blas na hÉireann

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM 18 producers from Co. Galway have won awards at Blas na hÉireann, the Irish Food Awards held in Dingle yesterday. The Irish Food Awards are now in their 18th year and firmly established as the largest and most influential food awards on the island of Ireland. All […] The post 18 Food Producers from Galway win awards at Blas na hÉireann appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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2 w. ago Nine Donegal food producers win awards at Blás na hÉireann 2025!

Nine outstanding Donegal food producers have won awards at Blás na hÉireann 2025. The 18th edition of Ireland’s annual food… The post Nine Donegal food producers win awards at Blás na hÉireann 2025! appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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2 w. ago Luxury chocolatier and artisan cheesemaker win top prizes at Blas na hÉireann food awards

Offaly’s Bon Chocolatiers and Tipperary’s Cashel Farmhouse Cheesemakers take top honours

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2 w. ago Keith Finnegan appointed International Relations Officer at City Council

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Former Galway Bay FM broadcaster Keith Finnegan has taken up a new job at Galway City Council. He’s been announced as their International Relations Officer, tasked with establishing and nurturing vital partnerships around the world. Keith retired from Galway Bay FM last year after 34 years of […] The post Keith Finnegan appointed International Relations Officer at City Council appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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