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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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1:07

Galway Fans Flood Croke Park

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

2026/06/28

Galway fans flood Croke Park in record numbers for Sunday’s All-Ireland quarter-final showdown against Dublin, turning the stadium into a sea of west county pride as the GAA season heats up toward the semis. Support the show:Get a discount at https://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. View sources & latest

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0:59

Speak Up Before June 30 Sewage Plan

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

2026/06/28

Don’t miss your chance to shape Ireland’s wastewater future—public consultation for the An Cheathrú Rua Sewage Scheme ends June 30. Uisce Éireann wants your input on where to build a new treatment plant to stop raw sewage from dumping into the ocean near Carraroe. This is your opportunity to help upgrade critical infrastructure and protect the coastline. Head to Water.ie to share your voice before it’s too late. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn.

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1:19

From Event Planner to Artist

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

2026/06/28

When life throws you a curveball—like Emer Whelan’s sudden illness that grounded her from high-speed event planning—she didn’t rage. She reinvented. Now, she’s a thriving artist, surrounded by love, old-school charm, and a home that feels like sanctuary. Her story flips the script on aging and housing, showing how unexpected detours can lead to the most fulfilling destinations—especially when you’ve got heart, grit, and a place that calls your name. Support the show:Get a discount at

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1:18

Tuam Housing Project Heads to Planners

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

2026/06/28

A major housing development is set to transform Tuam, with Leadlane proposing 74 new homes—including three-bedroom terraces and semi-detached options in varying sizes—to meet diverse needs. The plan also includes a new entrance on Athenry Road and upgrades to Glass Avenue for better pedestrian access. County planners will decide on the project’s fate by August, and its approval could reshape the local community for years to come. Support the show:Get a discount at

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1:48

Ireland’s Heatwave Ends, Cooler Weather Arrives

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

2026/06/27

The heatwave is officially over as Ireland braces for cooler, changeable weather. Friday’s wild thunderstorms, including a tornado report in Galway, knocked out power for thousands, but now we’re shifting to Atlantic norms with cloud, rain, and dropping temps. This weekend brings 17-22°C highs, with showers clearing east and cooler nights. Sunday offers sunny spells and 15-20°C, while next week stays mild but rainy, especially in the afternoons. A potential high-pressure system could bring

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1:22

Weather Shifts Back to Normal

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

2026/06/27

The heatwave is officially history—welcome back to cooler, more Atlantic-style weather. Last week’s wild thunderstorms and even a tornado in Galway left thousands without power, but now the alerts are off and the skies are shifting. Expect cooler temps this weekend, with showers lingering in the west and north, and a possible quiet spell next week as high pressure rolls in. Nature’s mood swings are back—and we’re all just learning to live with them. Support the show:Get a discount at

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1:26

Champions Clash in Mayo Road Race

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

2026/06/27

The national road race championships are heating up this weekend in Cong, Co Mayo, with elite riders battling for glory across men’s and women’s categories. Defending champ Rory Townsend returns from injury but faces stiff competition from last year’s champ Darren Rafferty and his brother Adam, plus rising star Jamie Meehan and time trial king Ryan Mullen, who’s chasing his fourth road title. The women’s race is equally fierce, with Lara Gillespie defending her crown against Marine Lenehan,

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1:20

Funnel Cloud Spotted in Athenry

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

2026/06/27

A rare funnel cloud streaked across the sky over Athenry last night, chilling residents without ever touching the ground — a dramatic reminder of nature’s power amid Ireland’s rare severe weather events. With a Status Orange thunderstorm warning active for several counties and a nationwide heat warning now lifted, the country is cooling down after a wild weather day that had everyone watching the skies. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn.

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1:38

Ireland's Weather Extremes Revealed

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

2026/06/27

Ireland’s weather knows no bounds—scorching 31.9°C in Athenry missed the 1887 heat record, while Dublin shattered rainfall lows that same year. Galway’s driest month? Zero rain in February 1965 in Inverin. Contrast that with Cork’s December 2015 deluge of 943.5mm. Sunshine? Mayo’s gloomiest months pale beside Sherkin Island’s 2.8 hours in December 2015. And then there’s Storm Éowyn—January 2025’s fury, with 142km/h sustained winds and 184km/h gusts in Galway. Ireland’s climate? Unpredictable,

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1:39

Galway Play Day Celebrates Community Fun

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

2026/06/27

Galway’s National Play Day is coming up this Saturday, July 11th, from 1 PM to 3 PM at Corribdale Park in Oughterard — a free, family-friendly event with the theme “Play for All.” Expect garden games, Irish dancing, circus skills, sensory fun, flag football, golf, orienteering, and face painting. Organized by Galway County Council and Galway Sports Partnership, it’s all about sparking creativity, building community, and getting everyone — especially underrepresented groups — active and

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1:40

Judge Warns Parents Over Child’s School Absence

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

2026/06/27

A Galway judge delivered a stern warning to parents whose 13-year-old daughter has missed nearly 135 school days since last October — a staggering 92% absence rate — with numbers worsening after court summons. The girl’s recent attendance is alarmingly low, missing 13 out of 23 school days, compounded by disengagement from mental health services. Facing prosecution from Tusla for failing to secure her education — a fundamental right — the parents were told they could face jail time, even

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1:30

Sailors Rescued Early Morning Off Galway

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

2026/06/27

Two sailors woke up to a nightmare when their boat broke free and grounded on rocks off Inishbofin—but thanks to the Clifden RNLI’s swift response at 3:40 AM, they were safely towed to harbor unharmed. Operating in calm weather, the volunteer crew—ready 24/7 since 1988—used skill and calm under pressure to save the day. They remind everyone: wear a lifejacket, stay visible, and always tell someone where you’re going. Safety isn’t optional—it’s lifesaving. Support the show:Get a discount

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1:06

Denis Cosgrove’s Second Chance

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

2026/06/27

Denis Cosgrove, a familiar face at Galway rail station after another booze-fueled stumble, got picked up by cops—this time not just for his own safety, but for everyone else’s. With a history of public intoxication and even a prior two-month sentence, he stood before Judge Edward Carroll, pledging sobriety and counseling. Instead of another jail term, the judge slapped him with a 50 euro fine—and gave him two months to pay. Now it’s up to Denis to prove he’s serious about turning things around

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1:21

Brennan Shines as Rovers Dominate

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

2026/06/26

Shamrock Rovers crushed Galway United 3-1, with 19-year-old Adam Brennan stealing the show—setting up two goals and making his Ireland debut. His relentless wing play, even after an early knock, kept Galway on the back foot. Rovers’ clinical first-half dominance, capped by Aaron Greene and John McGovern goals, sealed their spot atop the Premier Division as European dreams loom. Michael Noonan added a late third, while Galway’s Frantz Pierrot snatched a stoppage-time consolation. Another

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1:08

Premier Division Fireworks Tonight

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

2026/06/26

The League of Ireland Premier Division explodes tonight with four high-stakes clashes: Shamrock Rovers vs Galway United, Bohemians vs St. Pat’s in the Dublin derby, Dundalk vs Waterford, and Derry City vs Drogheda United. Shelbourne shocks fans by firing manager Joey O’Brien after just a year, naming under-20 coach Lorcan Fitzgerald as interim boss for their crucial away game against Sligo Rovers. Meanwhile, Dundalk looks unstoppable — a win over bottom-placed Waterford could cement their

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0:50

Thunderstorms Warning for Galway Mayo Roscommon

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

2026/06/26

Thunderstorms Warning for Galway Mayo Roscommon

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0:43

Frank Fahy Joins Seanad Race

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

2026/06/26

Frank Fahy Joins Seanad Race

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1:31

Galway Housing Project Blocked Over Safety

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

2026/06/26

Galway’s Land Development Agency is challenging a controversial planning decision that blocked a major 350-apartment waterfront housing project, Amharc Atalia — designed as a key affordable housing solution with public spaces and shops. The rejection stemmed from safety concerns over proximity to fuel storage tanks, flagged by the Health and Safety Authority. The LDA, frustrated and confident in its track record, is appealing to An Coimisiún Pleanála to review the decision-making process,

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1:23

Mama Rich Takes Over Supermac's Eyre Square

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

2026/06/26

Mama Rich is rolling out big with their latest collab—stepping into Supermac’s Eyre Square with a fresh, flavorful twist that’s already got locals buzzing. Not their first rodeo with Supermac’s, but this new chapter promises bigger things, keeping their signature vibe while expanding their reach. Fans are cheering on Kevin Tan and Rebecca Lau as they prep the kitchen and even upgrade the facilities—because even the toilets get some love. This is a major win for Galway’s food scene, proving how

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1:49

Ceiliúradh Coffee Launches Inclusive Training

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

2026/06/26

Two special needs assistants in Galway are launching Ceiliúradh Coffee, a mobile coffee truck designed to train and employ young people with intellectual disabilities aged sixteen to twenty-five. Facing licensing hurdles, they’re starting by bringing their program into schools—offering weekend training and monthly truck residencies—to build community connections while they search for a permanent spot. Beyond coffee, they’re creating roles in design and marketing to ensure accessibility, and aim

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