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Galway businessman accuses Mexican government of intimidation

Galway Bay fm newsroom – Galway businessman Declan Ganley is accusing the Mexican government of intimidation over a recent legal threat. Earlier this month, a Mexican minister vowed to sue Declan...

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Council allows more time to build school in Ballinasloe

Galway Bay fm newsroom – The county council is allowing more time to demolish a school in Ballinasloe and replace it with a new one. The Board of Management of Scoil an Chroí Naofa at Society Street...

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Funding boost for Loughrea Family Resource Centre

Galway Bay Fm Newsroom:- 80 thousand euro has been secured to purchase a permanent premises for the Family Resource Centre in Loughrea. The funding is being provided by Tusla under its Family Resource...

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Department urged to review land acquisition process for Galway greenway

Galway Bay fm newsroom – The Department of Transport and Tourism is being urged to review the land acquisition process for the Galway section of the planned Galway to Dublin greenway. The government is...

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Minister Naughten hospitalised following road accident

Communications Minister and Galway Roscommon TD Denis Naughten has been taken to Portiuncula Hospital following a road crash. Minister Naughten was cycling with his wife on the Castlecoote Road, around...

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Contractor sought to build new Tote building at Galway Racecourse

Galway Bay fm newsroom – Galway Race Committee is seeking a contractor to build a new Tote building at Galway Racecourse in Ballybrit. The works will involve the demolition of the existing Tote...

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Galway jobs market benefiting significantly from foreign direct investment

Galway Bay fm newsroom – Over 1,600 new jobs were created across Galway and the west last year by IDA client companies. IDA Ireland has today published its End of Year statement for 2016. The document...

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Minister says changes to Galway East constituency negatively impacting residents

Galway Bay fm newsroom – OPW Minister and Galway East TD Sean Canney says changes to the Galway East constituency have negatively impacted residents along the constituency border. Junior Minister Sean...

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Call for improved fire safety for remote Galway homes

Galway Bay fm newsroom – A Galway West TD is calling for improved fire safety measures for people living in remote locations in Galway and across Ireland. Fianna Fáil deputy Eamon O’Cuiv says a grant...

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Galway new car sales up by 15 percent

Galway Bay fm newsroom – Almost 6000 new cars were sold across the city and county during 2016. That’s an increase of almost 15% on the figure for 2015. The latest data from the Society of the Irish...

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