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Several people taken to UHG following crash at Cloonacauneen
Galway Bay fm newsroom – A number of people have been taken to University Hospital Galway following a crash on the Tuam Road at Cloonacauneen.
The single vehicle incident happened near McHughs Pub shortly after 10.30 this morning.
The road was closed for a time but has since reopened.
Gardai say no-one was seriously injured during the incident but several people have been taken to UHG as a precaution.
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Senator claims barriers to Galway Ring Road will cause huge implications for other infrastructure projects

Galway Bay fm newsroom – Local senator Ollie Crowe is claiming that the barriers facing the Galway Ring Road will result in huge implications for other infrastructure projects.
It’s as An Bord Pleanala is to reconsider an application for the Galway Ring Road, after permission was quashed on environmental grounds.
The Fianna Fáil Senator is slamming the current road network in Galway as “not fit for purpose” and says the ring road is a “substantial piece of the jigsaw” to fix that.
Senator Crowe outlines how he believes the Climate Action Plan will cause more problems down the line:
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Galway TY students invited to attend real estate work experience course

Galway Bay fm newsroom – Transition Year students in Galway interested in real estate are invited to attend a virtual work experience course.
DNG is hosting 3rd level colege presentations, online auctions and an auctioneering and property services apprenticeship programme.
500 students are expected to sign up the the programme, with over 1,000 students taking part over the past two years.
The course will take place from Wednesday to Friday of next week, and registration is on ty.dng.ie
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€4.4m funding for ‘Shape-shifting’ implant medical device led by University of Galway

Galway Bay fm newsroom – €4.4m in funding has been awarded for a ‘shape-shifting’ implanted medical device led by University of Galway.
The funding from the European Union is for the SMARTSHAPE project – which aims to provide continuous blood pressure monitoring.
Hypertension is the leading global contributor to premature death – but there is no clinical standard of monitoring beat-to-beat blood pressure outside hospital settings.
The SMARTSHAPE consortium is led by Professor William Wijns, Research Professor in Interventional Cardiology at University of Galway’s College of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences.
Professor Wijns explains how this device will benefit patients