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  Coronavirus: 3 Covid-19 deaths, no new Galway cases
  
  Briain Kelly - June 3, 2020 0
  
  Three more deaths of people with Covid-19 have been reported to the Department of Health today, along with 47 more confirmed cases. The death toll...
  
  TRANSPORT
  
  Traffic in Galway city up almost 50% in May
  
  Briain Kelly - June 3, 2020 0
  
  Traffic on one of the busiest routes in Galway City went up nearly 50 percent in May according to the data from Transport Infrastructure...
  
  ENVIRONMENT
  
  Public asked to be ‘Citizen Scientists’ in national hedgehog survey
  
  Michael Malone - June 3, 2020 0
  
  One of Ireland's favourite animals - the hedgehog - is the subject of a new national survey led by researchers at NUIG and the...
  
  COVID-19
  
  Galway scientists develop new drone to fight COVID-19
  
  Michael Malone - June 3, 2020 0
  
  A new drone has been developed by scientists at NUIG which can sanitise surfaces in public places to help fight the spread of the...
COVID-19
- COVID-19
  
  Coronavirus: 3 Covid-19 deaths, no new Galway cases
  
  Briain Kelly - June 3, 2020 0
  
  Three more deaths of people with Covid-19 have been reported to the Department of Health today, along with 47 more confirmed cases. The death toll...
  
  COVID-19
  
  Galway scientists develop new drone to fight COVID-19
  
  Michael Malone - June 3, 2020 0
  
  A new drone has been developed by scientists at NUIG which can sanitise surfaces in public places to help fight the spread of the...
  
  COVID-19
  
  Black Lives Matter protest to go ahead on Saturday despite GARN pulling out
  
  Michael Malone - June 3, 2020 0
  
  A demonstration in solidarity with Black Lives Matter will go ahead on Saturday at 2pm, despite Galway Anti-Racism Network's statement earlier today saying their...
  
  COVID-19
  
  Coronavirus: 8 more deaths across Republic & small increase in Galway cases
  
  Michael Malone - June 2, 2020 0
  
  A further eight deaths related to COVID-19 have been confirmed this evening, taking the death toll in the Republic of Ireland to 1,658. Just 10...
  
  COVID-19
  
  GMIT wraps up project that made 10,000 face shields for healthcare workers
  
  Briain Kelly - June 2, 2020 0
  
  While colleges may be closed, their highly skilled staff have kept at work in the Covid-19 crisis, with GMIT producing over 10,000 face shields...
Sport
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  Unlikely meeting between GAA and FC Barcelona in live discussion
  
  Michael Malone - May 27, 2020 0
  
  A live discussion tomorrow will see the GAA and Barça Foundation explore sport’s role in developing life skills during COVID-19. The event, hosted by NUI Galway...
  
  ARTS & CULTURE
  
  Galway GAA keeps the love of the game alive with creative competition
  
  Briain Kelly - May 15, 2020 0
  
  It's been a testing time for GAA fans around the country, with sports come to a halt and a ways to go yet before...
  
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  Tour de Conamara 2020 cycling event cancelled
  
  Briain Kelly - May 13, 2020 0
  
  The 2020 ŠKODA Tour de Conamara cycling event that takes place in Clifden each year has been cancelled due to uncertainty caused by the...
  
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  Galway GAA legends ‘on call’ for people cocooning
  
  Briain Kelly - April 24, 2020 0
  
  One thing this pandemic has brought to the forefront has been a strong community spirit of looking out for other people, especially those who...
Courts
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  Man due in court over alleged hijacking in Ballybane
  
  Briain Kelly - May 4, 2020 0
  
  A man is due before Galway District Court today for allegedly hijacking a car with the driver inside in Galway City at the weekend. Gardaí...
  
  COURTS
  
  Man brought to special court sitting over Ballinasloe stabbing
  
  Briain Kelly - March 24, 2020 0
  
  A man has been charged in connection with a stabbing in Ballinasloe which sent three people to the hospital on Sunday.
  
  COURTS
  
  Thieves used crowbar to smash their way into Clarinbridge pharmacy
  
  Briain Kelly - March 14, 2020 0
  
  A group of three thieves used a crowbar to break down the front door of a pharmacy in Clarinbridge and steal...
  
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  Sentencing delayed for man who sexually assaulted woman in her sleep
  
  Briain Kelly - March 13, 2020 0
  
  Final sentencing for a man who sexually assaulted a woman in her sleep has been adjourned for the probation service to...
  
  COURTS
  
  Bench warrant issued for man who drunkenly threatened garda and his family
  
  Briain Kelly - March 11, 2020 0
  
  A Bench Warrant has been issued for a man who told the garda arresting him for being dangerously drunk in public...
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  Workplace bullying costs economy €239 million a year NUIG study suggests
  
  Briain Kelly - May 26, 2020 0
  
  Workplace bullying costs the Irish economy €239 million a year in lost productivity a new study from NUI Galway has suggested. Statistical research examining the...
  
  BUSINESS
  
  Covid-19 restart grants of up to €10k now available for small businesses
  
  Briain Kelly - May 24, 2020 0
  
  Small businesses can now avail of the Covid-19 restart grants, applications for which opened this week. The €250 million Covid-19 Restart Grants scheme was announced...
  
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  Galway Chamber calls for expansion of commercial rates waiver
  
  Briain Kelly - May 23, 2020 0
  
  Galway Chamber is calling on the government to expand the commercial rates waiver to last longer, and include some businesses which have stayed open...
  
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  New app lets pubs and restaurants do business in COVID-era
  
  Michael Malone - May 21, 2020 0
  
  An Irish tech duo have launched a new app that will allow pubs, restaurants, gyms and other outlets to open and do business in...
Lifestyle
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  World Cup of Galway Restaurants – Knockout Stage
  
  Briain Kelly - June 3, 2020 0
  
  We're out of the group stages and into the knockouts in the World Cup of Galway Restaurants here at Galway Daily. Two restaurants up fresh...
  
  FOOD
  
  McDonald’s reopening two Galway branches today
  
  Briain Kelly - June 3, 2020 0
  
  McDonald's is reopening two drive-thru restaurants in Galway today as the fast food chain brings 20 more Irish branches back to life nationwide. The two...
  
  FOOD
  
  World Cup of Galway Restaurants: It’s time to vote in the remaining two groups!
  
  Michael Malone - June 1, 2020 0
  
  The last 16 restaurants will go head to head on Facebook and Twitter starting tomorrow - but first it's time to choose your favourite...
  
  FUN
  
  World Cup of Galway Restaurants and Takeaways – Group E!
  
  Michael Malone - May 30, 2020 0
  
  The last 16 is closing in - just three more groups remain. But first we must vote for our favourites in Group E! Shake Dog...
Weather
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  Temperatures to soar to 29°C in parts of Galway!
  
  Michael Malone - May 27, 2020 0
  
  Warm and sunny weather looks set to dominate this week and into the Bank Holiday Weekend, as Met Éireann forecasts temperatures as high as...
  
  WEATHER
  
  Status Orange gale warning for rough seas in the west
  
  Briain Kelly - May 22, 2020 0
  
  Today has seen heavy winds prompting weather warnings across Ireland, but conditions are even worse on the water, with gale force winds along the...
  
  NEWS
  
  Weather warning extended into Friday night
  
  Briain Kelly - May 21, 2020 0
  
  A Status Yellow weather warning for heavy winds in Galway over the next day has been extended by Met Eireann, and added more counties...
  
  NEWS
  
  Status yellow weather warning issued for Galway
  
  Briain Kelly - May 20, 2020 0
  
  A Status Yellow weather warning for heavy winds has been issued for Galway and Mayo. The weather warning forecasts that all through Thursday night and...
  
  WEATHER
  
  Weekend weather: Cloudy with scattered rain
  
  Briain Kelly - May 15, 2020 0
  
  Galway isn't forecast to enjoy another weekend of sunny, summer style weather this weekend, as people can expected cloudy conditions and scattered rain. Tonight will...
Culture
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  Entries open for Galway Film Fleadh Pitching Competition
  
  Michael Malone - June 1, 2020 0
  
  Entries are now being accepted for the Galway Film Fleadh Pitching Competition - which will take place as an online event this year due...
  
  ARTS & CULTURE
  
  Tuam’s Mall Theatre approved for renovation works
  
  Briain Kelly - May 31, 2020 0
  
  Planning permission has been granted for an overhaul of The Mall theatre in Tuam to remove and replace its awkward tower style roof section. The...
  
  ARTS & CULTURE
  
  Andy’s trial begins and Caitríona stoops lower than ever on Ros na Rún
  
  Briain Kelly - May 31, 2020 0
  
  Caitríona goes from one desperate act to the next to stay afloat, Noreen is horrified by an unexpected visitor, and it's time for Andy...
  
  ARTS & CULTURE
  
  Galway City holding virtual 2020 Africa Day
  
  Briain Kelly - May 24, 2020 0
  
  Despite the restrictions brought on by Covid-19, Galway City will still be celebrating Africa Day next week with an online showing of music and...
  
  ARTS & CULTURE
  
  Over the Edge open mic night heads online with Zoom gathering
  
  Briain Kelly - May 23, 2020 0
  
  The arts community in Galway is staying strong and connected, even in physical isolation, with the Over the Edge Open Mic night going online...
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Traffic in Galway city up almost 50% in May

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Public asked to be ‘Citizen Scientists’ in national hedgehog survey

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Electric buses could soon come to Galway

Briain Kelly - June 3, 2020 0

Galway could soon have electric buses on city routes under NTA acquirement plans Galway Senator Seán Kyne has said. The National Transport Authority is seeking...

NEWS

Over 2,000 come off pandemic unemployment in Galway

Briain Kelly - June 3, 2020 0

Over 2,000 people came off Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment payments in Galway last week according to the latest figures. Data from the Department of Social Protection...

COVID-19

Coronavirus: 8 more deaths across Republic & small increase in Galway cases

Michael Malone - June 2, 2020 0

A further eight deaths related to COVID-19 have been confirmed this evening, taking the death toll in the Republic of Ireland to 1,658. Just 10...

Galway Daily news Call for Coca Cola bike rental scheme to expand to Salthill and Knocknacarra

Galway Cycling Campaign welcomes EU funding announcement

Michael Malone - June 2, 2020 0

Galway Cycling Campaign has welcomed an announcement that cycling will be funded as part of the new mobility funds that will be released by...

GMIT wraps up project that made 10,000 face shields for healthcare workers

Briain Kelly - June 2, 2020 0

While colleges may be closed, their highly skilled staff have kept at work in the Covid-19 crisis, with GMIT producing over 10,000 face shields...

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Construction contract signed for €1m social housing development in Loughrea

Michael Malone - June 2, 2020 0

The construction contract for a €1m social housing development in Barrack Street, Loughrea has been signed. The housing development was announced last year and will...

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Anti-Racism protest organised for Saturday in Galway City

Michael Malone - June 2, 2020 0

An Anti-Racism demonstration has been organised for Saturday in Galway City - in solidarity with the protest organised by MASI, MERJ and Black Pride...

INMO calls for inquiry into Covid-19 rates among healthcare workers

Briain Kelly - June 2, 2020 0

The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation is calling for independent inquiry into the high rates of Covid-19 cases among healthcare staff. As of May 26,...

Another €200,000 invested in eBooks and eAudiobooks for libraries

Briain Kelly - June 2, 2020 0

The government has doubled the funding it has provided for public libraries to buy eBooks and eAudiobooks in the Covid-19 crisis. To meet the increased...

Roadworks resume across Galway county

Briain Kelly - June 2, 2020 0

As the easing of Covid-19 restrictions sends more people back to work, multiple sets of roadworks are getting underway across Galway this week. Today, multiple...

Coronavirus: One death and Ireland passes 25,000 cases

Briain Kelly - June 1, 2020 0

The Department of Health has been informed of the death of 1 Covid-19 patient today, along with 77 new confirmed cases in the coronavirus...

Private hospitals “must resume” some normal service

Briain Kelly - June 1, 2020 0

Private hospitals must begin to resume normal service "as soon as possible" Galway TD Michael Fitzmaurice says, as the number of Covid-19 patients drops. The...

Black Lives Matter Vigil to take place online tomorrow

Michael Malone - June 1, 2020 0

Democrats Abroad Ireland will join with Americans and individuals around the world tomorrow, June 2nd to hold an online Black Lives Matter Vigil from...

Coronavirus: 3 Covid-19 deaths, no new Galway cases

Briain Kelly - June 3, 2020 0

Three more deaths of people with Covid-19 have been reported to the Department of Health today, along with 47 more confirmed cases. The death toll...

TRANSPORT

Traffic in Galway city up almost 50% in May

Briain Kelly - June 3, 2020 0

Traffic on one of the busiest routes in Galway City went up nearly 50 percent in May according to the data from Transport Infrastructure...

ENVIRONMENT

Public asked to be ‘Citizen Scientists’ in national hedgehog survey

Michael Malone - June 3, 2020 0

One of Ireland's favourite animals - the hedgehog - is the subject of a new national survey led by researchers at NUIG and the...

COVID-19

Galway scientists develop new drone to fight COVID-19

Michael Malone - June 3, 2020 0

A new drone has been developed by scientists at NUIG which can sanitise surfaces in public places to help fight the spread of the...

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