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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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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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1:57

Paul Clancy Remembered with Love

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

2026/06/26

Paul Clancy, the beloved two-time All-Ireland football champion from Galway, has passed away at age 49 after a battle with illness, leaving a community in profound grief. A cornerstone of Galway football and his local club Maigh Cuilinn, he was remembered not just for his medals but for his unwavering character, generosity, and deep love for family. His funeral mass, held at Moycullen’s Church of the Immaculate Conception, was adorned with gifts symbolizing his passions, and his wife Johanna

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1:24

Galway Honors Paul Clancy with Jersey Retirement

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

2026/06/26

Galway will pay tribute to fallen legend Paul Clancy by retiring his iconic number ten jersey ahead of their All-Ireland quarter-final against Dublin, honoring his legacy as a two-time champion and former teammate of current manager Pádraic Joyce. With wing-forward Cein D’Arcy stepping into the number ten slot, the team’s tribute underscores deep respect for Clancy, whose funeral was held today in his hometown. Elsewhere, Tyrone and Mayo also face lineup changes due to injuries, setting the

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0:59

Clifden RNLI Saves Stuck Sailors

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

2026/06/26

Clifden RNLI Saves Stuck Sailors

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1:10

Cong to Galway Race Postponed

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

2026/06/26

The historic Cong to Galway Sailing Race, Europe’s oldest inland sailing event since 1882, has been postponed due to unsafe weather conditions. Originally set for this Saturday, organizers prioritized safety over tradition, leaving fans waiting for a new date as forecasters monitor the skies. This centuries-old race, once a steamer route, carries deep community roots — and nature’s unpredictability still holds the final say. Support the show:Get a discount at

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1:26

Carrabane School: 20 Years Waiting

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

2026/06/26

After two decades of waiting, Carrabane National School’s community is finally getting direct action — Tánaiste Simon Harris has promised to push the stalled project to Education Minister Hildegarde Naughton, demanding a clear timeline for construction. TD Albert Dolan brought the issue to the Dáil, highlighting the growing frustration as residents await a school they’ve campaigned for since the early 2000s. With eyes on real progress, the community hopes this high-level intervention will

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1:59

Galway Perfusionists Demand Fair Pay

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

2026/06/26

Perfusionists in Galway are preparing for renewed industrial action after the HSE refused to restore their pay following a Labour Court recommendation, sparking frustration over undervalued expertise and a breakdown in trust — despite the Department of Public Expenditure denying claims of no talks and affirming ongoing exploratory discussions. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated,

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1:17

Storms and Heatwave Hit Ireland

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

2026/06/26

Storms and heat are hitting Ireland hard—thunderstorm warnings now extended to 10 PM for Connacht and surrounding counties, with flash floods, hail, and power/water disruptions possible. Meanwhile, record-breaking heat persists, with Athenry hitting 32.1°C—the hottest spot in the country—and a yellow heat warning extended until tomorrow morning, especially in the east. Stay alert and prepared for both extremes. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn.

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1:14

CCTV for Cleaner Streets in Galway

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

2026/06/26

Galway City Council is rolling out CCTV cameras in public areas to combat litter and illegal dumping—your voice matters! Submit feedback by Thursday, July 9th via email or written letter to the Environment Department. The cameras will operate under strict data protection rules, and the goal? Deter dumping by making people think twice. This tech-driven cleanup effort invites community input to shape where cameras go and how they’re used—your opinion could help keep Galway cleaner. Support

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1:23

Ahascragh’s Streetscape Boost

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

2026/06/26

Galway County Council is inviting Ahascragh residents to transform their town center through the Streetscape Enhancement Scheme—boosting charm, commerce, and community pride with up to 80% cost coverage for paint, signage, lighting, and greenery, all designed to honor Ahascragh’s unique character before September 2026. 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

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0:55

Casino Plans Killed at Wellpark

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

2026/06/26

Casino Plans Killed at Wellpark

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1:04

Cong to Galway Race Cancelled Due to Weather

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

2026/06/26

The Cong to Galway Sailing Race — Europe’s longest inland race — has been called off this weekend due to unsafe weather conditions on Lough Corrib. Originally set to sail from Cong to Galway City, organizers prioritized safety and are now targeting a rescheduled date in August. Fans will have to wait, but the hope is for smoother sailing later this summer. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an

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1:39

Galway Housing Project Stalled

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

2026/06/26

Galway’s much-anticipated Amharc Atalia housing project, designed to deliver 356 affordable and social homes, has hit a major roadblock after safety concerns over nearby fuel storage tanks led city planners to deny permission. The Land Development Agency now has four weeks to appeal to An Coimisiún Pleanála, as the stalled development threatens to delay much-needed housing for those on long waiting lists — highlighting the delicate balance between urban growth and safety. Support the

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1:22

Galway Harbour Expansion Under Legal Scrutiny

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

2026/06/26

Galway Harbour’s big expansion plan—aimed at boosting trade, tourism, and creating a new waterfront—is now facing a legal challenge. A local cycling advocate, Shane Foran, has won High Court permission to launch a judicial review, arguing the plan ignores serious safety risks for cyclists and pedestrians, especially during construction when up to 5,300 tonnes of heavy goods vehicles could daily clog city streets without proper infrastructure. The court will now decide if the approval properly

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1:15

Thunderstorms & Heatwave Alert

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

2026/06/26

Thunderstorms are rolling in across Galway and 15 other counties under a yellow warning, while the heatwave lingers — a wild weather combo that could bring flooding, hail, and travel chaos. Storms are unpredictable, like a surprise DJ drop, hitting some areas harder than others, with potential damage to power, gas, water, and phone lines. The warning lasts until 6 PM today, while the heatwave alert stays until 9 AM tomorrow. Expect temps around 25°C in Galway, with storm risks peaking in the

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1:07

N83 Roadwork Alert: Plan Ahead

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

2026/06/26

N83 roadwork between Galway City and Claregalway is underway for five weeks—expect lane closures, slow traffic, and detours via the M6 at exit 19. County council’s resurfacing project means extra travel time, so plan ahead and stay patient. 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

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1:32

Ireland’s Heatwave and Climate Reality

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

2026/06/26

Ireland braced for extreme heat this week, with Galway hitting 31.9°C — close to but not breaking the 1887 record — as Met Éireann issued thunderstorm warnings for 16 counties, warning of flooding, hail, and strong winds. Scientists confirm this European heatwave is heavily influenced by climate change, making such events far more likely than just two decades ago — a 1976 heatwave would have been significantly cooler. As heat stress levels soar across Europe, Paris took drastic action, banning

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