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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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1:31

Benny’s Final Run for Charity | Galway News

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2026/07/17

After 31 years on the force, Inspector Brendan OGrady is retiring — but not quietly. On his last day, August 3rd, he’s tackling a full marathon from Kinvara to Mill Street Station, running not just for personal glory, but to raise funds for Little Blue Heroes and Galway RNLI. With two friends by his side and the community cheering him on, this epic run is a powerful, active farewell that blends his lifelong love of running with his deep commitment to giving back. Don’t miss your chance to

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1:33

Galway Parking App: Award Finalist or Flop? | Galway...

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2026/07/17

Galway City Council’s parking app, a source of major headaches for drivers and businesses, is now a finalist for two e-government awards — ‘Smart Cities and Urban Development’ and ‘Digital Services, Payments, and Transactions.’ Despite hundreds of thousands spent on legal battles to scrap old pay-and-display meters, tens of thousands lost by ditching cash/card payments, and money wasted on meter covers, the app’s rollout sparked public outrage over cost and chaos. A rushed transition left

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1:11

Operation Intercept Hits Headford Roads | Galway News

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2026/07/17

Gardaí, RSA, and Revenue Customs hit the roads with Operation Intercept, busting a drunk driver, seizing two fake licenses, and pulling over 26 faulty vehicles—plus handing out 8 phone-use tickets and more for tax, NCT, and plate violations, all in a high-visibility push to keep everyone safe on the road. 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

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1:04

University Hospital Galway Food Fiasco | Galway News

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2026/07/17

University Hospital Galway faced a major kitchen meltdown last weekend, shutting down its main food prep and staff restaurant for three days — leaving patients with flipped meal times, hot lunches served at dinner and sandwiches at noon. Thankfully, services are back to normal by Monday, July 13th, with apologies from the HSE for the disruption — though Merlin Park Hospital nearby was unaffected. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn.

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1:16

Saving Ireland's Last Victorian Model Farm | Galway News

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2026/07/17

Kylemore Abbey is launching a major conservation effort to save its stunning Victorian model farm—one of Ireland’s best-preserved historic farm complexes—by bringing in top experts to restore and preserve its barns, workshops, water mill, and other iconic structures, ensuring this vital piece of heritage gets a new lease on life after decades of decline. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai

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1:09

John Mulkerrins Remembered in Grangemore | Galway News

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2026/07/17

John Mulkerrins, beloved husband, father, and grandfather from Grangemore, Rahoon, passed suddenly at home on July 11th, leaving his family heartbroken. Married to Peggy for 52 years and proud grandfather of four, John died unexpectedly at Galway University Hospital after an accident. He is survived by his wife, children Darren and Eric, daughter-in-law Clianna, and his four grandchildren, along with siblings Colm, Paddy, Margaret, and Judy. His wake was held Thursday at O’Flaherty Funeral

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1:46

World Cup & Hurling Finals Weekend | Galway News

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2026/07/17

This weekend’s sports calendar is packed with fireworks as the World Cup final and All-Ireland Hurling final collide on the same Sunday—Spain vs. Argentina and Limerick vs. Galway. Get there early for epic crowds and unforgettable vibes at top venues like The Woolshed, An Púcán, and The Camden, each offering massive screens and stadium energy. Pub lovers can sip Guinness at Sinnotts or Toners in Dublin, or enjoy a carvery at The Thomond Bar in Cork. For a twist, The Back Page’s rooftop and The

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1:06

Jacqui Hurley Goes Solo at Croke Park | Galway News

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2026/07/17

Jacqui Hurley takes center stage this Saturday on Up for the Match without her longtime co-host Des Cahill — a first for the beloved pre-game staple. Joining her live from Croke Park are Dáithí Ó Sé and Louise Cantillon, bringing fresh energy and familiar voices to keep fans buzzing ahead of the big games. Hurley admits it’s “weird not having him attached to me,” underscoring the personal bond fans have come to cherish. With a new lineup ready to match the show’s electric vibe, expect the same

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1:17

Limerick’s Goal Surge Changes Everything | Galway News

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2026/07/17

Limerick’s hurling team has transformed their scoring game this season, netting 12 goals across six championship matches—two per game and one in every match. Their standout performance came against Tipperary with five goals, showcasing a lethal offensive shift directly fueled by manager John Kiely’s feedback. This focus on goal-scoring has turned them into a versatile, dominant force, proving their adaptability and dedication are paying off big time. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a

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1:31

Galway Arts Festival Hits Hard | Galway News

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2026/07/17

Galway’s arts festival kicked off with a bang, delivering six buzzy shows that spanned comedy, drama, and even GAA-themed theater—packed with energy as hot as the weather. Standouts like “The Shaughraun,” “Flight,” and the immersive “Dressing Room” drew crowds, while “Saoirse,” “For Dolores,” and “Pádraicín” added depth to a wildly diverse lineup. This isn’t just theater—it’s a cultural explosion turning the city into a hub of creativity, already making waves halfway through its run.

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1:25

Michelin Chefs Love These Hidden Gems | Galway News

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2026/07/17

Ireland’s Michelin-starred chefs reveal their off-duty favorites, proving that greatness isn’t confined to fine dining—Handsome Burger tops the list, showing that flavor and passion matter more than fancy decor. This series celebrates Ireland’s vibrant, diverse food scene, spotlighting how top chefs recognize excellence beyond their own kitchens, and reminding us that great food is everywhere, waiting to be discovered. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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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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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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