x

75% of people globally want unbiased news (Pew Research) but are concerned they're not getting that.

Get balanced coverage with Symby. See how stories are covered across diverse outlets and spot when one side covers a story the other skips.

PODCAST

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

news daily news

All Episodes

1:43

Galway Weather Rollercoaster This Week | Galway News

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

2026/07/22

Galway’s weather is set for a wild ride this week—sunny spells battling sudden rain, with temps swinging from 23°C to a chilly 10°C overnight. Thursday brings clouds and drizzle up north, but sunshine returns south with highs up to 24°C. Friday’s similar, with the west staying cooler and winds picking up. Saturday’s the most unsettled, with rain rolling in from the northwest and the southeast staying warmest. Expect these shifting conditions to linger, with rain and sun sharing the

en

1:22

Galway Tests Low-Cost Speed Deterrents | Galway News

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

2026/07/22

Galway City Council is rolling out a clever, low-cost solution to curb speeding in residential areas: “Horizontal Deflection,” which uses small sidewalk bumps and planters to force drivers to slow down. Priced at a fraction of traditional speed humps—saving tens of thousands per installation—it’s being eyed for over 400 housing estates. Engineers are developing a scoring system to prioritize neighborhoods based on traffic and accident data, while council members see this as a practical,

en

2:04

Ireland's Councils Graded on Environment | Galway News

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

2026/07/22

Ireland’s local councils are making strides in environmental protection, with Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown, Galway, and South Dublin leading the charge—but Leitrim and Sligo lag behind, missing key targets across waste, water, noise, and peat issues. While most councils are ramping up inspections and enforcement, the EPA warns that recycling goals remain out of reach, waste generation is too high, and farming continues to harm waterways. The agency urges all local authorities to tackle weak spots

en

1:12

Butchers Adapt to Changing Meat Market | Galway News

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

2026/07/22

Butchers are reinventing themselves as convenience seekers demand faster, smarter meat solutions—Mark Jennings in Galway’s Jennings Family Butchers is ditching old-school cuts for creative, social-media savvy offerings to stay relevant in a world where lamb’s pricey and pre-packaged beats raw. 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

en

1:16

Galway’s Charity Boom and Rising Complaints | Galway...

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

2026/07/21

Galway’s charity scene is booming—with over 650 registered charities, placing it third nationally behind Cork and Dublin. But behind the growth comes a warning: complaints surged nearly 40% last year, prompting regulators to urge caution before launching new charities. With 11,500 charities nationwide, Ireland’s charitable sector is expanding rapidly, demanding greater accountability and thoughtful planning. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

en

1:20

Inis Mór Water Crisis Hits Hard | Galway News

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

2026/07/21

Inis Mór’s water woes hit hard as night-time restrictions kick in tonight—10 PM to 7 AM—to keep daytime supplies flowing. The island’s treatment plant is under strain from dry weather and high daytime usage, and this isn’t a short-term fix. Neighboring Inis Oírr’s facing similar crunches, with tanker deliveries helping bridge the gap. It’s a stark reminder that even remote islands can’t take water for granted. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

en

1:29

Café Rea Roastery’s Odd Business Move | Galway News

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

2026/07/21

A café in Loughrea, County Galway, is sparking local confusion after insisting it’s not closing—despite being listed for sale as a turnkey coffee business with roastery and wholesale potential. The owners say they’re operating as usual since opening in 2023, but the listing highlights a prime lakeside spot, long-term lease, and room to expand hours and revenue streams—making it a tempting opportunity for a new owner. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

en

0:59

Retail Theft Crisis Hits Ireland | Galway News

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

2026/07/21

Retail theft is hitting Ireland hard—over 34,000 incidents nationwide in just three months, with Galway leading the west and Dublin dominating overall. Businesses are bleeding nearly €4.4 million daily, and shop owners are struggling to stay afloat as crime climbs and losses mount. 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

en

1:28

CATU Unveils Airbnb Walking Tour | Galway News

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

2026/07/21

Galway’s Community Action Tenants Union is launching a fiery new walking tour called the ‘Airbnb Walking Tour’ to spotlight neighborhoods hardest hit by short-term rentals, as part of their ‘Homes Not Holiday Lets’ campaign. Formed in 2019 to fight the housing crisis, CATU is pushing for stricter regulations on tourism lets, citing a 80% rent surge in a decade and over 600 short-term rentals in the city. Led by Oisín Mac Donnchadha, the tour kicks off July 22 at 8 PM near Eyre Square — a

en

1:51

Volunteers Unite in Connemara | Galway News

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

2026/07/21

Over 100 global volunteers converge in Connemara, Ireland, for the annual Volunteer Summer Summit—a vibrant celebration of intercultural learning where hands-on community projects meet global connection. Hosted by EIL Intercultural Learning, this year’s event spotlights Ireland’s rich volunteer tradition and showcases their mission to empower changemakers worldwide. CEO Aideen O’Leary praises volunteers as the heart of their work, highlighting how EIL—since the 80s and serving 1,800+

en

1:37

Circus Learning Boosts Early Education | Galway News

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

2026/07/21

Galway’s beloved Community Circus is set to revolutionize early childhood education with a massive €39,000 Arts Council boost, launching a bold “Growing Through Circus” program that turns juggling, acrobatics, and playful movement into powerful learning tools for toddlers through school-age kids. This isn’t just fun—it’s a strategic, educator-backed initiative designed to spark creativity, build confidence, and embed circus-inspired methods into national curricula. With parents, artists, and

en

1:27

Galway Pub Demolition Approved | Galway News

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

2026/07/21

Galway’s Lantern Bar, once a local fixture with a controversial past, is set to be replaced by a sleek four-story student housing complex with 32 bedrooms and a ground-floor retail space — a move that sparked neighborhood pushback over potential shadowing. Despite objections from nearby residents, the planning commission has approved the project, citing minimal impact and the building’s alignment with the original pub’s footprint. The development will also accommodate summer tourists and

en

1:19

Two Rescues in One Day for Clifden RNLI | Galway News

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

2026/07/21

Clifden RNLI had an adrenaline-packed Saturday, responding to two dramatic rescues in quick succession. First, they raced to Mannin Bay where swimmers were in trouble—but thankfully, everyone made it back safely on their own. Moments later, they were back on the water again, this time saving a family of seven on a small boat drifting toward rocks near Turbot Island. With a lucky wind shift and quick crew action, the family’s engine kicked back on, and RNLI teams ensured everyone was safe before

en

1:49

Whitestrand Reopens Amid Water Warnings | Galway News

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

2026/07/21

Whitestrand Beach in Connemara is back open for swimming after a brief “do not swim” warning due to high bacteria levels — now cleared by Galway County Council. But across Ireland, water stress is mounting: a six-week hosepipe ban affects six counties including Dublin and Wicklow, while 39 water supplies face nighttime restrictions. Four Galway water sources — Glendollagh Lake, Derryclare Lough, Ballynahinch Lake, and the Owenmore River — are under “do not use” warnings due to chemical

en

1:01

Aran Islands RNLI Saves Three Lives | Galway News

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

2026/07/21

Aran Islands RNLI Saves Three Lives | Galway News

en

1:36

Galway Law Moves Into Historic Mill | Galway News

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

2026/07/21

Galway’s historic McLaughlin mill is set to become home to the University of Galway’s School of Law, with a sleek glass and steel extension atop the protected 1980s-renovated building. Meanwhile, Queen Street Place opens this September with 345 purpose-built student beds, a gym, cinema, and 24/7 security — backed by a €75 million Ireland Strategic Investment Fund boost — tackling the city’s student housing crisis. Elkstone’s next phase adds 240 more beds by 2027, fueling regional regeneration

en

1:15

Galway Assault & Mountbellew Vandalism | Galway News

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

2026/07/21

A cyclist was brutally attacked by a suspect on St. Mary’s Road — described as a white male with grey hair, wearing grey Adidas shorts, black sneakers, and a blue t-shirt with a “University of Galway” backpack. Gardai are urgently seeking witnesses or dash cam footage. Meanwhile, in Mountbellew, three incidents of spray-painted vandalism have left significant damage — anyone with info should contact local Garda Station. As the Galway Races loom, Gardai urge everyone to plan safe travel, avoid

en

1:41

Cleggan’s Lost Pier Lamp Restored | Galway News

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

2026/07/21

After sixty years in the dark, Cleggan’s iconic Victorian pier lamp is back — restored, solar-powered, and shining bright once more. Lost to a storm in the 1960s, the lamp was rediscovered at Áras an Uachtaráin, rescued by local experts, and lovingly restored with help from heritage grants and community heroes like James Flanagan and Tommy & Terry. This is a powerful story of local pride, teamwork, and bringing history back to life — one glowing light at a time. Listen in comfort:Get a

en

1:44

Ireland’s Top Age-Friendly Projects Revealed | Galway...

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

2026/07/21

Age Friendly Ireland just unveiled its shortlist for the National Age Friendly Recognition and Achievement Awards — a major milestone celebrating 36 groundbreaking projects nationwide that are transforming how older adults live, connect, and thrive. This tenth-anniversary celebration spotlights grassroots and institutional efforts from councils, community groups, and businesses, all co-designed with older people to build truly inclusive communities. Judges will now evaluate entries across ten

en

1:09

Cafe Rea Roastery Still Open | Galway News

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

2026/07/21

False rumors swirling about Cafe Rea Roastery in Loughrea? Nope — they’re still open, serving up coffee as usual since 2023. The owners jumped in to clear the air, thanking loyal customers for their support and reminding everyone that misinformation spreads fast — but the real story? They’re still brewing, same vibe, same hours. 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,

en

6,466 results

Similar Podcasts

Expres Ráno

Expres FM

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

The Daily News Now!

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

The Daily News Now!

Entertainment & Celebrity News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

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

The Daily News Now!