Anti-social behaviour tops issues for Ballinasloe residents

Residents living in Ballinasloe estates have voiced concerns over the level of anti-social behavior in the town – and the prevalence of illegal dumping. They participated in an extensive survey conducted by members of Galway...

Farmers’ anger over greenway CPOs

The compulsory purchase of land to facilitate a greenway stretching the length of County Galway will be resisted outright by a farmers’ representative group. The Galway branch of Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association has...

Death knell sounds for community schemes

The days of communities across the county rallying together to carry out enhancement projects in their own locality is fast coming to an end – over punishing health and safety regulations A number of projects ...

Storm Brian: Army and Council crews deploy aquadam and sandbags

Galway City Council has put its temporary flood barrier in place at the Spanish Arch ahead of the arrival of Storm Brian. A high tide is forecast for tomorrow morning around 6am with a medium...

Storm Brian: Flood and wind warning in Galway for Saturday

Council crews will be on standby in Galway on Saturday, with potential for flooding caused by Storm Brian. A Status Orange Wind Warning is in place from 6am to 6pm, with gusts up to 130km/h...

Successful rescue from River Corrib

Galway Bay fm newsroom – Emergency services rescued a person from the River Corrib in the city this morning. The alarm was raised around 5.45am when a person was spotted in the water at...

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