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Galway Talks - with Keith Finnegan every weekday from 9am till 12 midday for all current affairs in Galway. For news and events happening in Galway plus much more, tune into ‘The Keith Finnegan Show” every weekday morning from 9am to 12 midday. Get involved by sending us your thoughts and comments.…

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    Galway Talks with John Morley 11am-12pm Tuesday June 3rd

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2025 38:40


    On today's show:  11am-12pm Sports Review Music Mornings - UMAN

    Galway Talks with John Morley 10am-11am Tuesday June 3rd

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2025 41:23


    On today's show:  10am-11am Mount Etna erupts in Sicily New proposed bill could allow consumer watchdog to collect and publish data on supermarket prices Garda Slot

    Galway Talks with John Morley 9am-10am Tuesday June 3rd

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2025 40:18


    On today's show:  9am-10am Homelessness reaches another record high, with more than 15,500 in emergency accommodation Harbour masterplan includes 350 new affordable and social houses The Leaving Cert starts tomorrow – we go through the dos and don'ts for exams

    Galway Talks with John Morley 11am-12pm Friday May 30

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 34:51


    On today's show:  11am-12pm Galway Thoughts panel with Dave McCarthy and Lisa Regan Sports preview

    Galway Talks with John Morley 10am-11am Friday May 30

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 40:56


    On today's show:  10am-11am Simon Harris to receive briefing on safety of peacekeepers in Lebanon Government report concludes ring road won't solve city's traffic Headfest vintage tractor and truck runs to raise funds for Ability West

    Galway Talks with John Morley 9am-10am Friday May 30

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 41:01


    On today's show:  9am-10am €6bn cargo facility at former Galway Airport could create 6,000 jobs Call to fast-track legislation to ban disposable vapes in Ireland as new UK laws kick in this weekend MEP used AI to compose letter to von der Leyen on Gaza

    Ours To Protect Series (EP 1) Biodiversity

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 30:26


    Ours to Protect is a unique and exciting audio project – a collaboration of local and regional broadcasters from across the country who have come together to tackle climate change, champion climate action, and inform and educate audiences all over Ireland about how they can make a difference. Today on ‘Ours To Protect' John Morley talks all about Biodiversity with Mary Bermingham, co-founder of the Burren Nature Sanctuary and Professor Grace McCormack, Head of the School of Natural Sciences at the University of Galway.       For more info go over to galwaybayfm.ie, click on Our to Protect image on home page.  ‘Ours To Protect' brought to you by Galway Bay fm, the IBI and funded by Coimisiún na Meán with the television licence fee – check out ‘ours to protect.ie for more info.

    Galway Talks with John Morley 11am-12pm Thursday May 29th

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 38:48


    On today's show:  11am-12pm Ours to protect Music Mornings - CLADA

    Galway Talks with John Morley 10am-11am Thursday May 29th

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 39:44


    On today's show: 10am-11am US court blocks Trump's tariffs from going into effect Connacht Tribune Headlines Frustrations voiced over bus route on the west side of the city Powering Prosperity

    Galway Talks with John Morley 9am-10am Thursday May 29th

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 39:17


    On today's show:  9am-10am NTA develops park and ride strategy for Galway City Galway City Council Seeks Expressions of Interest to Operate Pálás Arthouse Cinema Galway woman crowned Ireland's Patisserie champion Music from our very own Konno

    Galway Talks with John Morley 11am-12pm Wednesday May 28th

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2025 36:31


    On today's show:  11am-12pm Financial Advice With Dave McCarthy We speak to a young man living Galway about to swim around the entire coastline of Ireland History Talks

    Galway Talks with John Morley 10am-11am Wednesday May 28th

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2025 38:37


    On today's show:  10am-11am Members of the legal profession pen letter calling on government to enact Occupied Territories Bill Calls for reinstatement of ladders at Blackrock Diving Tower Westside community to hold meeting over development of student accomodation We hear about events taking place for Traveller Pride week

    Galway Talks with John Morley 9am-10am Wednesday May 28th

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2025 36:45


    On today's show:  9am-10am Uisce Éireann needs €2bn to help reach Govt housing targets  Cabinet approves drafting of Occupied Territories Bill Thousands of pensioners in Galway to benefit from new public transport card

    Galway Talks with John Morley 11am-12pm Tuesday May 27th

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 36:17


    On today's show:  11am-12pm BROADS comes to the Mick Lally theatre Evergreen slot Music Mornings - The Half Room

    Galway Talks with John Morley 10am-11am Tuesday May 27th

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 40:05


    On today's show:  10am-11am Aontu claim stats hide real level of river Corrib incidents Circus denied Galway site after 25 years returning to same Salthill carpark Garda Slot Irish Socksciety named overall winner of Sheosaimh Uí Ógartaigh 2025 awards

    Galway Talks with John Morley 9am-10am Tuesday May 27th

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 37:51


    On today's show:  9am-10am  IRHA calls for tractor ban on motorways Calls for reintroduction of 100% mortgages for first time buyers We hear about a new 4 part series examining the enduring popularity of the Connemara pony in Irish society

    Galway Talks with John Morley 11am-12pm Monday May 16th

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2025 37:02


    On today's show: 11am-12pm Galway Greats - Laura Browne Sports Preview

    Galway Talks with John Morley 10am-11am Monday may 26th

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2025 41:02


    On today's show:  10am-11am Overdue Galway Transport Strategy paused again Urgent Need for Major Investment in Galway City's Water Infrastructure  Appeal to the Department of Children as application for much-needed pre-school in Clifden is refused  Award winning Oughterard poet releases third book 

    Galway Talks with John Morley 9am-10am Monday May 26th

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2025 42:13


    On today's show:  9am-10am Tributes paid to Galway GAA Stallworth Dermot Flaherty Woman living in Galway is on Day 5 of hunger strike over war in Gaza  RSA Launches Action Plan to Cut Driving Test Waiting Times 

    Community Matters: Carraroe 11am-12pm Friday May 23rd

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 35:15


    On today's show:  11am-12pm We'll have sport - GAA, Soccer, rugby and Judo We'll have Live music Ronan o Coisdealbha helps us finish off the show

    Community Matters: Carraroe 10am-11am Friday May 23rd

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 39:51


    On today's show: 10am-11am Siofra ni She and Sean Breathnach join us Pat Mhichael will speak to us about Carraroe's history of Galway Hookers

    Community Matters: Carraroe 9am-10am Friday May 23rd

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 34:37


    On today's show:  9am-10am  We'll hear locals favourite memories of the area We'll have current affairs with Sean O Domhnaill John Darba O'Flaherta tells of of Carraroe in years gone by

    Galway Talks with John Morley 11am-12pm Thursday May 22nd

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 37:18


    On today's show:  11am-12pm Culture Corner - Clipper the Hurl's Amazing Adventure Sports preview

    Galway Talks with John Morley 10am-11am Thursday may 22nd

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 42:44


    On today's show:  10am-11am Green Light for State-of-the-Art Further Education Campus in Galway Connacht Tribune Headlines High water temperatures close fisheries in Galway Powering prosperity

    Galway Talks with John Morley 9am-10am Thursday May 22nd

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 36:43


    On today's show:  9am-10am Carna locals receive confirmation that their local hotel is no longer being considered for IPAS Galway Researchers say Spider venom could aid future drug discoveries Countdown Begins for Gradam Sheosaimh Uí Ógartaigh 2025 Winners

    Galway Talks with John Morley 11am-12pm Wednesday May 21st

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 38:19


    On today's show:  11am-12pm Financial Advice With Dave McCarthy We'll speak to one of the many winners in the Cathaoirleach Community Awards History Talks - We'll hear how local rocks influence our natural and cultural heritage

    Galway Talks with John Morley 10am-11am Wednesday May 21st

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 39:17


    On today's show: 10am-11am Dramatic increase in primary pupil absenteeism Motoring slot We hear about Irish Water Safety week

    Galway Talks with John Morley 9am-10am Wednesday May 21st

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 37:09


    On today's show:  9am-10am Calls for tighter regulations around e-scooters Funding needed to avoid post office closures, says postmasters' union Shearfest comes to Mountbellew

    Galway Talks with John Morley 11am-12pm Tuesday May 20th

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2025 35:25


    On today's show:  11am-12pm A group of cyclists is approaching Galway this morning as they travel Mizen to Malin for the Irish Guide Dogs Music Mornings - Don Stiffe

    Galway Talks with John Morley 10am-11am Tuesday May 20th

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2025 39:43


    On today's show:  10am-11am Portumna Mart to reopen after its licence was suspended Three cases of measles confirmed in children in Galway Garda Slot Galway man who has been supported by Ability West for 20 years to do sponsored walk to give back

    Galway Talks with John Morley 9am-10am Tuesday May 20th

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2025 36:14


    On today's show:  9am-10am  We hear about a major fire Liosban industrial estate in Galway City Farmers set to protest today over planned changes to farm payments by the EU It's national volunteer week – and Children in Hospital Ireland and looking for Galway locals to become play

    Galway Talks with John Morley 11am-12pm Monday May 19th

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 38:58


    On today's show:  11am-12pm Galway Greats - John Forde Sports review

    Galway Talks with john Morley 10am-11am Monday May 19th

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 40:54


    On today's show: 10am-11am Concerns over amount of Vape Stores opening in Galway City Westside residents opposing seven storey student accommodation step up their fight Protest to take place over death of Galway Man Adam Loughnane Today is World Inflammatory Bowel Disease Day – we speak to a Claregalway man about Crohn's disease

    Galway Talks with John Morley 9am-10am Monday May 19th

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 39:31


    On today's show:  9am-10am Tributes paid following the passing of Dr Tony Claffey of the Old Tuam Society Rents in Galway City have risen by 12.6% in the last year with the average rent now €2304 Minister for Justice launches academic analysis of sex offender sentencing  

    Galway Talks with John Morley 11am-12pm Friday 16th May

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2025 39:10


    11am-12pm Our Galway Thoughts Panel are here to discuss Housing, reviews ongoing at Portiuncula Hospital, Israel and Gaza and more. We'll have our weekend sport preview with Ollie Turner.

    Galway Talks with John Morley 10am-11am Friday 16th May

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2025 41:19


    10am-11am Joe Loughnane is with us to discuss calls for improvements to protocols for people experiencing suicidal ideation and distress following his brother's death. Dave O' Connell joins us with the latest headlines from the City Tribune. Minister for Health launches €4million charitable investment in breast cancer research in Galway. Fleadh Cheoil Na Gaillimhe 2025 taking place in Gort this weekend. Marie Walsh, PRO has more information.

    Galway Talks with John Morley 9am-10am Friday 16th May

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2025 39:25


    On today's show:  9am-10am We speak to Sinéad Murphy, head of communications with the RTB about rising rent costs in the city As peace talks between Russia and Ukraine take place in Istanbul we talk to Dr Brendan Flynn - Dept of Political Science & Sociology, University of Galway Kate Cogan talks to John about living with a rare, genetic skin disease and her abseil down Croke Park to raise funds and awareness. 

    Galway Talks with John Morley 11am-12pm Thursday May 15th

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 39:58


    On today's show:  11am-12pm Culture Corner - Mountbellew No Name Club heading to awards We have our Net Zero Cities/Warm Home Hub feature Music mornings - Colm Gavin 

    Galway Talks with John Morley 10am-11am Thursday May 15th

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 42:20


    On today's show:  10am-11am Families warned of hike in food bills after surge in prices paid to farmers   Connacht tribune headlines Workplaces warned over low readiness for managing AI  Powering Prosperity with Renewable Energy Ireland

    Galway Talks with John Morley 9am-10am Thursday May 15th

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 44:21


    On today's show:  9am-10am We speak to the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science of Ireland as he visits Galway  School secretaries could strike over pensions row  Three friends to pedal go karts 260km across the Netherlands for the ISPCA

    Galway Talks with John Morley 11am-12pm Wednesday May 14th

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 30:04


    On today's show:  11am-12pm We hear about Mental Health Ireland's ‘Hello, how are you?' campaign Ask the Dentist History Talks - the history of Galway Lawn Tennis Club

    Galway Talks with John Morley 10am-11am Wednesday May 14th

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 41:41


    On today's show:  10am-11am A young Galway woman is calling for better infrastructure for the visually impaired Health Minister to visit medical facilities tomorrow

    Galway Talks with John Morley 9am-10am Wednesday May 14th

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 40:53


    On today's show:  9am-10am Spreading of oats feeding seagulls, rats and pigeons in Galway City nears resolution Coalition considers a social media ban for children under 16 Its Organ donation awareness week - we speak to a Galway mum who saved her son's live by donating a portion of her liver

    Galway Talks with John Morley 11am-12pm Tuesday May 13th

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 38:40


    On today's show:  11am-12pm KATS to stage Arsenic & Old Lace at Town Hall Theatre Evergreen Slot Music Mornings - GENTICORUM

    Galway Talks with John Morley 10am-11am Tuesday May 13th

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 44:24


    On today's show:  10am-11am Gort Community School Students Campaign for Safer Cycling Conditions Publicans Call for ‘Pints' Tax Rebate to save rural pubs We hear about a new Galway short film - Better in Person

    Galway Talks with John Morley 9am-10am Tuesday May 13th

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 39:30


    On today's show:  9am-10am  Galway Harbour extension decision to come by end of year Uisce Eireann say changes needed to meet housing targets We speak to a Corrandulla man after Heart Failure Awareness week

    Galway Talks with John Morley 11am-12pm Monday May 12th

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 40:14


    On today's show:  11am-12pm Galway Greats - Benny Ward Sports Review

    Galway Talks with John Morley 10am-11am Monday May 12th

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 42:44


    On today's show: 10am-11am €500,000 lotto ticket bought in Galway  Road hauliers accuse the RSA of mismanaging driving test system  More good weather on the way for Galway   Galway Augustinian who is friends with Pope Leo XIV says he will come to Ireland 

    Galway Talks with John Morley 9am-10am Monday May 12th

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 39:24


    On today's show:  9am-10am We speak to historian Catherine Corless on the excavation of the Tuam mother and baby home site which is set to begin in the coming weeks  Galway guide stops tour of bay to rescue beached whale calf  It's Organ Donor Awareness week – we hear from a Galway woman whose mother donated a kidney to her 

    Community Matters: Rahoon 11am-12pm Friday May 9th

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 39:08


    On today's show:  11am-12pm We'll have sport - lots of hurling and comogie   Tom Barry will treat us to some live music   Will McGibbon and Ted Feeney help us finish off the show 

    Community Matters: Rahoon 10am-11am Friday May 9th

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 41:06


    On today's show:  10am-11am Several local organisations join us  Lorcan Mannion tells us about his debut book  

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