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Galway News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, Galway News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Galway—from local news and business to culture, tourism, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Galway News Today is your daily

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1:11

Galway Heatwave Alert This Weekend | Galway News

Galway News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/09

Galway’s about to bake under a scorching heatwave, with temperatures hitting 29°C this weekend and staying hot through the week. Met Eireann’s issued a high-temp advisory — even warning of tropical thunderstorms — and folks are loving the sun, hitting beaches and soaking up the warmth. Thursday and Monday will hover around 28°C, while Friday through Sunday could peak at 29°C, with the west staying slightly cooler under some clouds. Stay hydrated, stay cool, and savor the sunshine while it

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1:30

Scholarships Boost Irish-Language Healthcare | Galway...

Galway News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/09

Five Irish-speaking students are set to transform healthcare in Gaeltacht communities thanks to a landmark scholarship program now in its 20th year — a joint effort by Údarás na Gaeltachta and the HSE to fund their studies and ensure culturally fluent care where Irish is spoken daily. Colm, Leah, and Siona — among five recipients — will each receive €4,000 to support their second, third, and fourth years of training, marking the first formal ceremony for the initiative. This strategic

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1:24

Galway Seeks Fairer Government Funding | Galway News

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2026/07/09

Galway’s fight for fair government funding just got a high-stakes boost as Tánaiste Simon Harris met with County Cathaoirleach Andrew Reddington to tackle long-standing grievances over underfunding, infrastructure, housing, and investment — signaling a potential turning point in securing the resources Galway needs to thrive. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated,

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1:01

Fatal Collision on N84 Near Ballinrobe | Galway News

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2026/07/09

A heartbreaking crash on the N84 near Ballinrobe claims the life of a man in his fifties after his bicycle collided with a car around 9 PM. Emergency crews rushed him to University Hospital Galway, but he was later pronounced dead. The road remains closed with detours in place, as Gardaí launch a full investigation, urgently seeking witnesses or anyone with information to help unravel the tragic sequence of events. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:47

New Rules Threaten Environmental Justice | Galway News

Galway News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/09

Environmental groups are sounding the alarm over new government rules that could bankrupt ordinary citizens trying to challenge big infrastructure projects like the Galway Ring Road — even if they win in court, they could still face over 100,000 euros in legal fees. Critics say the rules, tied to legislation that exempts certain projects from climate laws, are designed to silence public opposition and favor the state or the wealthy. Groups like An Taisce and Friends of the Irish Environment

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1:39

Galway Parking App Nominated Amid Chaos | Galway News

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2026/07/09

Galway’s parking app, “Many Ways to Pay,” is up for two Ireland’s eGovernment Awards despite chaos — no parking meters since January, app glitches, and shopkeeper complaints about customer frustration and accessibility issues — as the city scrambles to fix its payment system while a crucial data review is delayed until August. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated,

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1:37

Drum Head Auction Honors Teen Drummer | Galway News

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2026/07/09

A signed drum head from Phil Collins sold for over three thousand euros at the Galway Drum Show, raising vital funds for the Sunflower Children’s Hospice in Mayo — a tribute to Adam Nagajek, a gifted 17-year-old drummer who died from cancer but left behind a powerful musical legacy. Despite never having formal lessons, Adam placed top three nationally and kept performing until his final days. His mother, Ola, praised the auction’s success and emphasized the urgent need for pediatric palliative

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1:50

Play for All at Corribdale Park | Galway News

Galway News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/09

Get ready to play, because Galway County is hosting National Play Day this Saturday at Corribdale Park—free, fun, and for everyone! From garden games and circus acts to face painting and chill-out zones, it’s a full afternoon of inclusive, joyful activity designed to spark creativity, build connections, and boost kids’ well-being. Organized by Galway County Council and the Galway Sports Partnership, this event welcomes all ages and abilities, especially encouraging young girls and

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1:06

Westside Hub Clarification: Emergency Housing for...

Galway News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/09

Clarification is needed on the Westside Modular Hub: it’s an emergency shelter for homeless families, not a day center or refuge for domestic abuse survivors — COPE Galway is stepping in to make sure the public understands its true purpose. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.

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2:16

Galway’s Transport Future Unveiled | Galway News

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2026/07/09

Galway’s long-awaited GMATS transport plan is back on track after a 14-month pause, shaping the city’s mobility for the next two decades—with big implications for property values, development, and daily commutes. With 67% of shoppers already using public transit, walking, or cycling, the push for alternatives to driving is strong. The Gluas light rail feasibility study projects 7.5 million annual riders along an east-west corridor, sparking early buyer interest in nearby areas like Ardaun and

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1:56

Galway’s Future Transport Plan Revealed | Galway News

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2026/07/09

Galway’s future on wheels is getting a major upgrade as the National Transport Authority revives the Galway Metropolitan Area Transportation Strategy—this time with light rail on the table. Building on 2016’s plan, the new GMATS will map out a connected, sustainable transport network covering walking, cycling, buses, trains, and roads, with public feedback kicking off early next year. New research shows locals already prefer walking, cycling, or public transit over driving—making Galway a more

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1:49

What You Need to Know About Jury Duty | Galway News

Galway News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/09

You got a jury summons? That’s your civic duty—and your chance to be part of the justice system. Don’t ignore it: fines are real, but you can get excused if you’re over 65, a student, or have a valid reason. Once called, you’ll be sworn in, listen to the case, and use your common sense to decide the facts. No legal expertise needed—just fairness and honesty. Plus, you’re paid while serving, and it’s a meaningful way to contribute to democracy. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli

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1:45

Play for All in Galway This Saturday | Galway News

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2026/07/09

Galway’s National Play Day is coming this Saturday at Corribdale Park — a free, family-packed afternoon from 1 PM to 3 PM where kids can run, dance, paint faces, and explore circus skills, garden games, and more. Organized by Galway County Council and the Galway Sports Partnership, it’s all about inclusive play that builds creativity, friendships, and stronger communities — especially for underrepresented groups. Bring a picnic, comfy clothes, and come celebrate why play matters. Listen

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1:34

Racing for Rosabel 2026: Style Meets Charity | Galway...

Galway News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/09

Get ready to glam out and give back at Racing for Rosabel 2026, July 27th at The Connacht Hotel in Galway — the stylish, heartwarming fundraiser that’s become a cornerstone of Galway Race Week. This year’s Best Dressed contest features top-tier judges including Dancing with the Stars Ireland winner Laura Nolan, fashion icon Fiona Morgan Coleman, and stylist Caroline McElroy, with over €8,500 in prizes up for grabs. But it’s not just about fashion — every euro raised supports Rosabel’s Rooms, a

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1:39

New Alcohol Rules Hit Tuam | Galway News

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2026/07/09

Starting July 7th, Tuam Municipal District is cracking down on public alcohol consumption—no drinking or carrying booze in designated public areas. This move, backed by councillors, the safety partnership, and local police, aims to tackle public disorder, litter, and community disruption. Officials stress clear communication and collaboration with the Gardaí and council services to ensure safety and accessibility. Exceptions are available for festivals or events—just apply in advance with full

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1:25

Horse Racing Ireland Prioritizes Mental Wellbeing |...

Galway News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/09

Horse Racing Ireland just unveiled a bold new guide that’s reshaping the game—not just for safety, but for mental well-being. With nearly 80% of jockeys battling depression or anxiety, and breeders—especially women and young workers—struggling silently, this update tackles real barriers: shame, stigma, lack of time, and ignorance. Now packed with resources on concussion, fatigue, pregnancy, and youth support, it’s a major step toward a culture where care is core, not an afterthought—because the

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1:37

Students Win With Smart Halter Tech | Galway News

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2026/07/09

Coláiste an Chreagáin stunned the judges at the From Foal to Race championships with a tech-savvy smart halter that tracks horse health in real time—sending data straight to owners and vets. Their data-driven project, part of a youth-focused Agri Aware and Equuip initiative, earned top honors over 12 fierce finalist entries. Jockey Ricky Doyle and other judges were blown away by the creativity and passion of students like Tanya, Mischa, and Caitlin, who’re proving young minds can revolutionize

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1:47

Galway’s Climate Festival Ignites Action | Galway News

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2026/07/09

Galway’s Climate Inspirations Festival smashed records with five days of electrifying talks, music, and hands-on workshops—drawing thousands to tackle climate change together. Big names like former President Michael D. Higgins and Ruairí McKiernan joined forces with innovators like Harrison Gardner and John Gibbons, while local talent like Jiggy brought the vibe. From energy-efficient home demos to community-driven action, it was a celebration of creativity and collaboration. Mayor Helen Ogbu

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1:26

Doggie Daycare Galway Holistic Pet Care | Galway News

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2026/07/09

For twelve years, Doggie Daycare in Galway has redefined pet care—not just playtime, but holistic wellness. From socialization and confidence-building to overnight boarding without cages, grooming, training, and even Reiki healing for stress relief, they’re Western Ireland’s gold standard for canine care. Dogs leave happier, calmer, and more well-adjusted, while owners get top-tier nutrition at fair prices. It’s not just daycare—it’s a full-service sanctuary for your pup’s mind, body, and

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1:23

Cora Staunton: Legend, Resilience, Impact | Galway News

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2026/07/09

Cora Staunton, Ireland’s sporting icon and trailblazer, is set to headline the Medical Technology Ireland 2026 Conference in Galway, where she’ll reveal how she conquered pressure, injury, and change across three decades of elite sport—from Gaelic football to AFLW and beyond. With 11 All Stars, historic league records, and leadership roles as pundit, GAA VP, and head coach, Staunton’s story is pure inspiration. Don’t miss this free, must-attend event for innovators and manufacturers—register

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