Roscommon 1-10 Galway 1-7 Ivan Smyth at Dr Hyde Park THE Galway minor footballers face an uphill battle to progress through to the knock-out stages of the Connacht Minor Football championship after a damaging three point defeat to Roscommon last Friday. A poor, error strewn opening-half display proved fatal as Galway trailed 1-4 to 0-4 […]
Inside Track with John McIntyre Padraic Joyce and his backroom must have been through hell and back during Saturday’s Connacht senior football semi-final at Markievicz Park. Looking dead and buried against a fired-up Sligo, Galway pulled off an unlikely resurrection to set up a provincial showdown with Mayo. It was also edge-of-the-seat stuff for the […]
Anyone who’s actually resident on one of Galway’s offshore islands should be automatically entitled to a medical card. That’s according to Galway West Fianna Fail TD Eamon O’ Cuiv, who’s told the Dáil it’s an “obvious and simple” thing. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); He said for anything beyond GP services, islanders have to travel […]
The turnout at a public information meeting held in Galway recently, focused on housing grants and government support, was described as ‘exceptional’ by the organiser, Fianna Fáil Senator Lisa Chambers, a European Election candidate for the Midlands North-West. The event at The Connacht Hotel featured a panel of experts including Noreen McKenzie of Sherry FitzGerald […]
State apology delivered by Taoiseach Simon Harris in Dáil Éireann I want to begin today by welcoming to the House the Stardust families who are gathered here in the gallery today. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); I know that there have been many, many times when you thought this day would never come. Over far […]
When the newly-minted Taoiseach and your old friend the President both take time out to pay tribute to you on your last day at work, you know you must have done alright – which was what happened to Keith Finnegan on his final time behind the Galway Bay FM mic. As he brought the curtain […]
Business leaders from the Celtic regions of Lorient, France, Wales and Scotland are set to join forces with their Irish counterparts after the inaugural Irish Interceltic Business Forum in Galway’s Portershed recently. Previously held in France and Wales, this is the first time the event was hosted on Irish soil. The event was an engaging […]
Atlantic Technological University has launched 60 new PhD tech and innovation scholarships. They’ll be supported through the Research and Innovation Supporting Enterprise scheme. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); It aims to builds research capacity between academia and regional enterprises in the west and northwest. The scholarships cover a range of disciplines including AgriTech, Audiovisual & […]
A development board must be established to deliver a plan for the meaningful redevelopment of the St. Brigid’s Hospital campus. That’s according to local election candidate Alan Harney, who lashed out at what he called ‘a clear failure’ to deliver a future for the campus to date. “The HSE has been dragging its heels for […]
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