24 m. ago Male pedestrian (30s) seriously injured in road collision in Bantry

He was brought to hospital for treatment of serious injuries after the collision, which occurred shortly after 3:00am.

Events

86 m. ago Taoiseach unveils 'Rory Gallagher Avenue' on thirtieth anniversary of the musician's death

Gallagher’s brother Dónal said that his family are ‘deeply honoured’ by the ‘heartfelt gesture’ in naming the Cork Airport main entrance road after Rory.

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5 h. ago Uisce Éireann advises of planned outage for customers in the Knocknacarra area on Monday

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Uisce Eireann customers in the Knocknacarra area will be without water on Monday due to essential repair works to the water network on the Rahoon Road. The works will take place from 10am until 4pm and may result in a disruption of supply or loss of pressure […] The post Uisce Éireann advises of planned outage for customers in the Knocknacarra area on Monday appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Economics

5 h. ago Roisin Fahy to represent Galway in 2025 Miss Ireland this evening

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Roisin Fahey from Killnadeema in Loughrea will represent Galway this evening in the Final of Miss Ireland being held in the Knightsbrook Hotel in Trim, Co Meath. Roisin is currently studying Business Marketing and Sales with a focus on French at ATU Galway and believes that education […] The post Roisin Fahy to represent Galway in 2025 Miss Ireland this evening appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

6 h. ago 34 Galway primary schools win prestigious Research Ireland Curious Minds Award

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM 34 primary schools in Galway have won a Research Ireland Curious Minds Award for 2025.   The announcement was made yesterday by Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, James Lawless TD at a virtual Awards Ceremony in hundreds of classrooms throughout Ireland. Funded by […] The post 34 Galway primary schools win prestigious Research Ireland Curious Minds Award appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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6 h. ago Road closures and public transport changes announced for Donegal rally weekend

Featured image: Cullion Road turnoff from the Four Lane in Letterkenny. Several road closures have been announced in advance of… The post Road closures and public transport changes announced for Donegal rally weekend appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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8 h. ago P.S I love you Ireland; my whirlwind trip to Dublin and Galway with Radisson

P.S I love you Ireland; my whirlwind trip to Dublin and Galway with Radisson  ManchesterWorld

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8 h. ago Shamrock Rovers versus Shelbourne transpires to be something more – what we learned from Friday’s League of Ireland fixtures

Bohemians find their identity as Derry lose ground and Galway United steady the ship

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10 h. ago Airport passenger cap: Attorney general has given his advice, but there are 'no easy options'

Transport Minister Darragh O’Brien says none of the legal options are ‘easy’.

Society

11 h. ago Charity’s fundraising drive to help more than 31,000 family carers in Galway

More than 31,000 family carers across Galway are providing round-the-clock care for loved ones who are ill, elderly or have additional needs. Often unpaid, unseen and exhausted, these family carers hold their families together under immense pressure and isolation. They form the backbone of our communities and our health services — yet many are struggling […] The post Charity’s fundraising drive to help more than 31,000 family carers in Galway appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Transport

11 h. ago Special School in Galway is transformed by the work of 80 volunteers

A remarkable transformation has taken place at St Joseph’s Special School in Galway — thanks to the incredible efforts of 80 volunteers from Volunteer Ireland and Fidelity Cares. Over the course of a dedicated community action day, the volunteers completed a wide range of upgrade projects across the school. These included enhancements to the gardens […] The post Special School in Galway is transformed by the work of 80 volunteers appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

23 h. ago Two Government Ministers to meet Gaeltacht housing groups in Connemara

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Two Government Ministers will be in Connemara today meeting with Gaeltacht housing groups in Connemara. Banú and Tintéan will be raising their concerns with Housing Minister James Browne and Gaeltacht Minister Dara Calleary. The groups will be speaking to the Ministers in relation a lack of housing […] The post Two Government Ministers to meet Gaeltacht housing groups in Connemara appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

23 h. ago Galway's Jane O'Leary to receive National Concert Hall Lifetime Achievement Award

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM World renowned Galway composer Jane O’Leary is to receive the National Concert Hall Lifetime Achievement Award The award recognises outstanding contributions to Irish musical life, which comprise more than five decades for Jane In 1981 Jane O’Leary was instrumental in the founding of Music for Galway and […] The post Galway's Jane O'Leary to receive National Concert Hall Lifetime Achievement Award appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Events

23 h. ago Datavant announces Bonham Quay campus as Galway HQ for its global R&D centre

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Datavant, the health data platform, has announced the Bonham Quay campus as its Galway HQ for its global R&D centre The company recently announced its expansion into Ireland and its plans to create 125 jobs initially in Galway It’s taking the top two floors in the Calatrava […] The post Datavant announces Bonham Quay campus as Galway HQ for its global R&D centre appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

26 h. ago Tanáiste acknowledges "compelling case" for new naval base in Galway

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM The Tanáiste has acknowledged there’s a strong and “compelling” case for a new naval base in Galway. And it was Galway West TD John Connolly making that case in the Dáil, on the back of a public consultation on a new national maritime security strategy. He said […] The post Tanáiste acknowledges "compelling case" for new naval base in Galway appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

28 h. ago Housing Minister officially opens newly renovated Threshold office in city

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM The Minister for Housing James Browne is having very busy day around Galway city and county today. He started the day by officially cutting the ribbon on Threshold’s newly renovated office on Prospect Hill in the city. He’s also meeting with the Residential Tenancies Board, Simon Community, […] The post Housing Minister officially opens newly renovated Threshold office in city appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

29 h. ago Dr Leo Quinlan appointed inaugural Head at UG's School of Pharmacy

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Dr Leo Quinlan has been appointed the inaugural Head of the School of Pharmacy and Medical Sciences at the University of Galway. The appointment marks a significant milestone with the creation of the University’s first-ever School of Pharmacy since its foundation in 1845. Dr Quinlan is currently […] The post Dr Leo Quinlan appointed inaugural Head at UG's School of Pharmacy appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

29 h. ago Calls for urgent investment in water infrastructure in the city

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM There are calls for urgent investment in water infrastructure in Galway City. City East Councillor Alan Cheevers believes water outages seem to have become more frequent. Fianna Fáil Councillor Cheevers insists infrastructure needs to keep up with the city’s fast growth. He says water problems are disrupting […] The post Calls for urgent investment in water infrastructure in the city appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

32 h. ago Appeals court allows Trump to keep National Guard in Los Angeles

Pause put on earlier ruling by lower court which blocked mobilisation

Politics

33 h. ago Galway soprano finishes first in two competitions at Feis Ceoil

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM A Galway soprano has finished in first place at two competitions at the annual Feis Ceoil being held in Dublin. Aimee Banks, from Moycullen has won the Percy Whitehead Cup and Thomas Moore Cup. She could claim more silverware over the next few days as she prepares […] The post Galway soprano finishes first in two competitions at Feis Ceoil appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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