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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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1:33

ATU Galway Student Housing Crisis | Galway News

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2026/07/17

ATU Galway’s student housing crisis deepens as the university stalls on new dorms—no state funding in sight, and borrowing rules still unfinalized. Private developers are eyed as a possible lifeline, but student housing isn’t always profitable. Crowley Park, bought for nearly nine million euro, is under consideration, though nothing’s confirmed. Students face mounting pressure to find affordable places to live. Meanwhile, a potential silver lining emerges in Murrough: city councilors envision a

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0:57

Safety Checks at Loughrea Crossroads | Galway News

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2026/07/16

Safety Checks at Loughrea Crossroads | Galway News

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1:18

Thirteen New Mini Piglets Arrive | Galway News

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2026/07/16

Thirteen adorable mini piglets have just arrived at the Burren Nature Sanctuary in Kinvara, born from the UK’s first legally imported pigs post-Brexit — Freya, Apollo, and Jupiter. This exciting new chapter highlights the sanctuary’s mission to champion ethical pig breeding and educate the public on responsible pet ownership, showcasing these intelligent, affectionate animals as wonderful companions. With plans to expand the breeding program, the sanctuary invites you to learn more and visit

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1:25

Salthill Water Main Upgrade Alert | Galway News

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2026/07/16

Big upgrade alert for Salthill residents: Uisce Éireann is replacing nearly 1.4km of aging water mains across key neighborhoods including Lenaboy Park, Upper Salthill Road, Atlantic Terrace, and more. New pipes and service connections will boost water reliability and slash leaks. Expect temporary traffic lights and minor disruptions, but local and emergency access will stay open. Work is being handled by Farrans Construction and should wrap up later this year — a major investment for a

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1:12

Kylemore Abbey Restores Victorian Farm | Galway News

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2026/07/16

Kylemore Abbey is reviving a stunning 19th-century Victorian model farm, once built by Mitchell Henry, with expert help and Heritage Council funding—preserving a vital slice of Irish agricultural history for future generations. 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. View

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1:29

Leave No Trace in Oranmore Park | Galway News

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2026/07/16

Oranmore park’s beauty is being spoiled by litter left behind by visitors enjoying the sun — community caretakers Conor and Keith are pleading for everyone to pack out their trash, as overflowing bins and scattered waste attract birds and strain maintenance efforts. With limited bins and rising foot traffic, small parks like this one rely on collective responsibility to stay clean and welcoming. The community group behind the park thanks those who already help, but urges everyone to step up —

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1:33

Galway Arts Festival Unveils Bold New Shows | Galway...

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2026/07/16

Galway’s arts festival is set to dazzle nearly half a million visitors this year, with weather in its favor and ticket sales soaring. Running for its 49th year, the event spans the entire county, blending theater, music, art installations, and street performances—with plenty of free offerings for all. Highlights include sculptor Sean Henry’s evocative bronze and ceramic pieces placed throughout the city, an immersive 360-degree theater experience called Flight inside a shipping container, and

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RNLI Tows Disabled Boat from Galway Channel | Galway...

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2026/07/16

Galway RNLI volunteers raced to the rescue when a 19-foot boat lost power near Blackrock, stranding three people in a busy shipping channel. With quick action, the crew safely towed the vessel to harbor, avoiding danger and ensuring everyone’s well-being — all under the watchful eye of Operations Manager Paul Carey. 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

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Galway Beaches Under Swim Advisory | Galway News

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2026/07/16

Beachgoers in Galway, take note: Clifden and Whitestrand beaches are under a serious “Do Not Swim” advisory due to elevated bacteria levels detected in water samples. Officials haven’t identified the source yet, but more tests are underway today. Stay out of the water until further notice — updates will come as soon as the council has more info. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This

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0:54

Farmers Association Leader Visits Connemara | Galway...

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2026/07/16

Farmers Association Leader Visits Connemara | Galway News

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0:48

Galway RNLI Saves Stranded Boat | Galway News

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2026/07/16

Galway RNLI Saves Stranded Boat | Galway News

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1:31

Grandma and Grandson Bake Up Success | Galway News

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2026/07/16

Fifteen-year-old Jack Duggan and his grandmother Mary are turning family recipes into a booming bakery empire—J&M Cakes. Starting in sixth grade with simple treats, Jack’s passion for baking, especially kneading dough as a stress reliever, has grown into a beloved local business. Their bestsellers? Brown bread, treacle bread, and stuffed cookies—but they’re also experimenting with new recipes. Customers travel from Galway City to snag their goods, and they’re building buzz on Instagram and

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1:36

Ireland’s Heatwave Winds Down | Galway News

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2026/07/16

Ireland’s heatwave is officially cooling off, but don’t ditch the shorts just yet—temperatures stay pleasantly warm in the low to mid-20s through the weekend. While peak highs fade, sunny spells linger in Munster and Leinster, with cooler, cloudier conditions in Connacht and Ulster. Expect some showers in the south and west, misty mornings, and a crisp, dry finish to the weekend. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:09

Galway Unemployment Surges in June | Galway News

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2026/07/16

Galway’s unemployment surged last month as 373 more people joined the Live Register, with the city alone adding 160—pushing its total over 4,300—and towns like Tuam, Loughrea, Ballinasloe, Gort, and even Clifden all seeing increases, highlighting a widespread economic strain that’s reshaping lives across the region. 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

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1:28

Galway Water Woes and Heat Alerts | Galway News

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2026/07/16

Galway’s top beaches are off-limits for swimming due to dangerous bacteria levels, with tests scheduled to continue. Amid soaring heat and drought warnings, Irish Water has imposed a strict six-week hosepipe ban across six counties, banning car washing, garden watering, and paddling pools. Thirty-nine water supplies, including parts of Galway, face nighttime restrictions. Four key water bodies — Glendollagh Lake, Derryclare Lough, Ballynahinch Lake, and Owenmore River — are now “do not use”

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1:23

Damien Ryan Leaves Lowry's for Abu Dhabi | Galway News

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2026/07/16

After 11 years behind the bar at Lowry’s in Galway, Damien Ryan is packing his towel and heading to Abu Dhabi — but not before leaving behind a legacy of excellence, humor, and heart. The pub praised his leadership, integrity, and knack for making everyone feel welcome, from staff to musicians to regulars. Though they’re sad to see him go, they’re thrilled for his new adventure — and happy to know he’ll still lend a hand via social media. A special gift from Connemara Blue capped off his

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1:08

Clifden Flood Relief Moves Forward | Galway News

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2026/07/16

Clifden’s long-awaited flood relief scheme is finally moving forward—after years of waiting, a final report is in, and key officials are reviewing options to protect 24 homes. Local TD John Connolly is pushing hard for speed, citing frustrated residents who’ve endured delays too long. Upcoming meetings signal the project is entering active planning, turning promises into action—this time, it’s about getting flood protection built, not just talked about. Listen in comfort:Get a discount

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1:24

East Galway Fights Back Against Wind Farm | Galway News

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2026/07/16

East Galway is rallying against a massive wind farm proposal by Enerco Energy, featuring six 180-meter turbines in Coxtown and Killoran. Residents are alarmed by health risks, noise, shadow flicker, land use disruption, falling property values, and wildlife harm. Led by the Coxtown Protection Committee, locals are mobilizing with expert support and vivid comparisons to global landmarks like the Statue of Liberty and Big Ben to show scale. This isn’t just opposition—it’s a community standing up

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1:22

Galway Rules: Love, Food, and Craic | Galway News

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2026/07/16

Galway just claimed the crown as Ireland’s most romantic city, with nearly half of survey takers saying it’s the ultimate spot to catch feelings — and it’s not stopping there. Ranked third for food, just behind Dublin and Cork, and topping the list for “craic” (the good times) with over 40% of voters calling it the best, Galway’s vibe is magnetic. It’s also the top pick for solo travelers, proving it’s a city that welcomes everyone — whether you’re with a crew, chasing love, or enjoying your

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1:34

Athenry Relief Road at Crossroads | Galway News

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2026/07/16

The Athenry Northern Relief Road is in limbo—partially funded, partially built—with a critical gap looming beyond the railway crossing. Without full funding, the road could end abruptly, creating headaches for trucks and delivery vans, plus safety risks in fog and under low bridge clearances. Councillors are urging completion without new headaches, while officials hope the initial phase will unlock future funding. Talks with Irish Rail and the Department of Housing, Local Government and

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