6 h. ago Connemara Cllr Noel Thomas confirms intention to run for Galway West by

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Independent Ireland Connemara Councillor Noel Thomas has confirmed his intention to run for the Galway West by-election. It’s after Deputy Catherine Connolly won the presidential election at the weekend, meaning her Dáil seat will have to be filled within six months. A by-election for the Galway West […] The post Connemara Cllr Noel Thomas confirms intention to run for Galway West by-election appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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7 h. ago Eamon Ó Cúiv, Mayor of Galway Cubbard and Senator Kyne respond to by

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Mayor of Galway Councillor Mike Cubbard says he is ‘weighing up’ a run in the Galway West by-election. Following Deputy Catherine Connolly’s win in the Presidential Election over the weekend, a Dáil seat will soon be vacant. A bye-election for the Galway West constituency will be held […] The post Eamon Ó Cúiv, Mayor of Galway Cubbard and Senator Kyne respond to by-election queries appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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8 h. ago Eamon Ó Cúiv, Mayor of Galway Cubbard and Senator Kyne respond to bye

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Mayor of Galway Councillor Mike Cubbard says he is ‘weighing up’ a run in the Galway West bye-election. Following Deputy Catherine Connolly’s win in the Presidential Election over the weekend, a Dáil seat will soon be vacant. A bye-election for the Galway West constituency will be held […] The post Eamon Ó Cúiv, Mayor of Galway Cubbard and Senator Kyne respond to bye-election queries appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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29 h. ago Speculation growing regarding who will run in Galway West By

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Following the election of Catherine Connolly as President of Ireland, speculation is already growing regarding who will run in the upcoming Galway West by-election. A by-election for Galway West will be held within six months to fill the seat vacated by the President-elect. The four seats currently […] The post Speculation growing regarding who will run in Galway West By-Election appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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47 h. ago Former TD Eamon Ó Cuív declines to rule out return to contest Galway West byelection

Among other potential contenders is the president-elect’s son, Stephen Connolly

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53 h. ago Sinn Féin to run own candidate in byelection prompted by Connolly presidency win

McDonald expresses preference for encouraging transfers between left-wing parties for Galway West byelection

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4 d. ago Average turnout across Galway West and Galway East between 7 and 14 per cent up to lunchtime

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Turnout in the Presidential election is being reported as slow in many parts of the country including Galway The average across Galway is between 7 and 14 per cent up to lunchtime Galway West Clifden 8 Spiddal 12 Moycullen 11 Oranmore 9 Kocknacarra City West 12 Salthill […] The post Average turnout across Galway West and Galway East between 7 and 14 per cent up to lunchtime appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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4 d. ago Average voter turnout across Galway between 7 and 14% up to lunchtime

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Turnout in the Presidential election is being reported as slow in many parts of the country including Galway The average across Galway is between 7 and 14 per cent up to lunchtime. Latest update: 1PM: Galway West Clifden 8 Spiddal 12 Moycullen 11 Oranmore 9 Kocknacarra City […] The post Average voter turnout across Galway between 7 and 14% up to lunchtime appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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4 d. ago Average turnout across Galway West and Galway East between 3 and 6 per cent so far

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Turnout in the Presidential election is being reported as slow in many parts of the country including Galway The average across Galway is between 3 and 6 per cent Galway West Clifden 3 Spiddal 5 Moycullen 3 Oranmore 3 Knocknacarra City West 5 Salthill St Enda’s West […] The post Average turnout across Galway West and Galway East between 3 and 6 per cent so far appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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5 d. ago Quarter of a million people on Galway electorate for tomorrow's Presidential Election

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Just shy of a quarter of a million people across Galway can vote in tomorrow’s Presidential Election. 102 thousand 959 people are on the electorate in Galway West, 86 thousand 497 in Galway East, and another 60 thousand 278 in the Roscommon/Galway area. There will be three […] The post Quarter of a million people on Galway electorate for tomorrow's Presidential Election appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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9 d. ago MEP Claims SME's in the West region are at risk of being unfairly excluded from EU supports

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM SME’s and social enterprises in the West are at risk of being unfairly excluded from vital EU supports. That’s according to local MEP Ciarán Mullooly, who says it’s due to unclear rules that Ireland has failed to fix. He says the issue centres on a test in […] The post MEP Claims SME's in the West region are at risk of being unfairly excluded from EU supports appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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1 week ago Uisce Eireann urged to clarify condition of Bearna Wastewater Pumping Station

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Uisce Éireann is being urged to clarify its position on the working condition of the wastewater treatment station in Bearna. Galway West TD John Connolly is asking if specialist equipment has been installed to allow for the full functioning of the station. In June, Uisce Éireann told […] The post Uisce Eireann urged to clarify condition of Bearna Wastewater Pumping Station appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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1 week ago Claim SMEs in west at risk of unfair exclusion from EU supports

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM SMEs and social enterprises in the west are at risk of being unfairly excluded from vital EU supports. That’s according to local MEP Ciarán Mullooly, who says it’s due to unclear rules that Ireland has failed to fix. He says the issue centres on a test in […] The post Claim SMEs in west at risk of unfair exclusion from EU supports appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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3 w. ago O' Cuiv hits out at Micheal Martin over presidential candidate claims

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Former Galway West Fianna Fail TD Eamon O’ Cuiv is hitting back at suggestions by the Taoiseach no one from the Parliamentary Party had put forward their name to run for the Presidency in the summer. Micheal Martin is facing criticism after Jim Gavin withdrew from the […] The post O' Cuiv hits out at Micheal Martin over presidential candidate claims appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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3 w. ago Independent Ireland MEP warns communities remain exposed to extreme weather events

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Independent Ireland MEP Ciaran Mullooly has warned that communities in Galway and across the Midlands North West region remain dangerously exposed to extreme weather events, as the Government has still not finalised a national emergency plan, nine months after Storm Éowyn left 760,000 homes without power and […] The post Independent Ireland MEP warns communities remain exposed to extreme weather events appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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