Galway Bay FM News Archives
CLAIM THAT GALWAY COULD GET INCINERATOR
Date Published: 21-Nov-2007
Galway is now at real risk of incineration according to Senator Fidelma Healy Eames.
Following the decision by An Bord Pleanála to grant permission for an incinerator at Poolbeg in Dublin, Senator Healy Eames says Galway could now be at risk.
She says Minister for the Environment, John Gormley did nothing to prevent this decision by changing Government Policy.
Senator Healy Eames says if a decision like that can be made in Dublin, Galway could now be at risk of having an incinerator.
Date Published: 08-May-2013
Gardai are appealing for witnesses following a single vehicle crash at the Portumna bridge this morning.
The road from Nenagh to Loughrea reopened shortly after 11 this morning following the completion of a technical exam.
Four men were travelling in a van when they hit the Portumna bridge around 6:30 this morning.
Gardaí, ambulance and two units of Portumna fire services rushed to the scene, and one of the men was taken to Portiuncula hospital in Ballinasloe.
He is being treated for head injuries, which have been described by Gardaí as serious.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Portumna Garda station on 09-097-42060
Date Published: 10-May-2013
GMIT is to honour seven outstanding individuals including President Michael D Higgins with Honorary Fellowships at a special ceremony later this month.
It’s the first time in the 40 year history of the Institute the Governing Body of GMIT has decided to award honorary fellowships.
The GMIT Honorary Fellowships will be conferred at the g Hotel in the city this day two weeks Friday 24 May at 2.30pm in front of 200 invited guests.
Date Published: 13-May-2013
Galway commuters are holding their breath as there has been a potential breakthrough in the Bus Eireann dispute, as both sides have agreed to talks at the Labour Relations Commission.
The LRC intervened this afternoon, on day two of strike action that has seen 95 per cent of bus services disrupted across the country.
The LRC’s Director of Conciliation Services, Kevin Foley, says the National Bus and Rail Union and the company have agreed to meet for mediated talks at 8 this evening.
Decision not to open car parks in Salthill and Silverstrand greeted with concern by Labour Councillor
Plans lodged for hostel and retail unit at Tonery’s Pub in Bohermore
Claregalway firm Xerotech submits plan for new building
Two men to appear in court in connection with taxi hijacking in Loughrea
26 new COVID-19 cases in Galway, 420 nationally and 3 further deaths in April
Mayor of Galway reports death threats to Gardaí
Galway publican in court over alleged breach of Covid regulations
Gardaí deal with groups of up to 200 teenagers congregating
Galway City gears up for summer of outdoor hospitality
Poitín makers Micil distil the first Galway whiskey in over 100 years
