Galway Bay FM News Archives
NUIG LECTURER LEADS MS RESEARCH
Date Published: 16-Jul-2007
A major international research project into the possible causes of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is being led by NUI Galway lecturer Dr. Thomas Barry, at the Department of Microbiology
The joint molecular and clinical exploration of mycoplasmas and other bacteria that may play key roles in triggering MS, is being funded by the National Multiple Sclerosis Society New York.
Neurology Professor Edward Hogan of NUI Galway and the Institute of Molecular Medicine and Genetics, Augusta, Georgia, USA will also be involved in the research
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.
Galway Rural Development announce grants to 26 different groups as part of its Social Inclusion and Community Activation Programme
455 cases of Covid 19 reported with 14 additional deaths…No figures released for Galway
Galway man jailed for 3½ years for attempted rape of a child
City Councillor calls for clarity on link between eviction ban and 5km rule
All Cash Tripler Card nets Galway man €30,000
Mayor of Galway reports death threats to Gardaí
Students of schools exposed to graphic video in Zoom ‘prank’
No fines over controversial Salthill wedding
Gardaí deal with groups of up to 200 teenagers congregating
Galway publican in court over alleged breach of Covid regulations
