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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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0:54

Farmers Association Leader Visits Connemara | Galway...

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

2026/07/16

Farmers Association Leader Visits Connemara | Galway News

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0:48

Galway RNLI Saves Stranded Boat | Galway News

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

2026/07/16

Galway RNLI Saves Stranded Boat | Galway News

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1:31

Grandma and Grandson Bake Up Success | Galway News

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

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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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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1:31

South Galway Flood Risk Revealed | Galway News

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2026/07/16

After devastating storms Ophelia and Debi, South Galway faces an urgent flood threat: 83 homes in Kinvara and Oranmore are now in the highest danger zone. Experts are dividing them into two groups—individual homes get custom flood defenses, while clustered areas may get shared flood walls. These extreme weather events, once-in-a-decade and once-in-a-century respectively, have left lasting damage. Final plans are still being refined, with a full report due by summer’s end—and a proposed wall

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1:57

Helipad Debate at Shantalla Park | Galway News

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2026/07/16

University Hospital Galway is set for a $4 billion overhaul, including a new helipad — sparking debate between a rooftop option (costing $2.6M) and a ground-level site at Shantalla Park (offering $1.8M for land plus community upgrades). Councillors approved the park sale with strict conditions, including aviation-only use, amid community outcry over decades of park use and concerns over transparency. Other sites like Merlin Park are under consideration. The Saolta Group aims for heliport

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1:23

Ladies Day Glam at HYDE Bar | Galway News

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2026/07/16

Galway Races are heating up, and HYDE Bar is turning Ladies Day into a fashion frenzy with Rachel Gorry—fashion icon and social media star—judging the Best Dressed Competition. The winner walks away with a jaw-dropping €2,500 prize package: luxury hotel, diamond pendant, shopping spree, and spa treatment. With live music, DJs, and a vibe that never sleeps, HYDE Bar is the ultimate post-race glam destination. Don’t just watch the races—own the style. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a

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1:29

Galway Hurlers Head to Croke Park | Galway News

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2026/07/16

Fifty thousand Galway hurlers are flooding Croke Park for a showdown against Limerick, despite only 16,000 official tickets—word has it, the crowd will be even bigger. Starved of a title since 2017, the team’s stunning semi-final win over Cork has turned tickets into hot commodities. With Mayo’s football final looming, fans are swapping tickets across counties for a historic sporting weekend. Whether they win or lose, Galway’s homecoming is already locked in: a massive celebration Monday at

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Mental Health Crisis Nurses Arrive in Galway | Galway...

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2026/07/16

Mental health crisis nursing teams are finally set to launch in Galway, nearly a year after funding was approved — part of a nationwide push to ease pressure on ten major emergency departments. Each hospital will get a four-person team of advanced nurses, aiming to deliver specialized care outside regular hours. But critics question the delay, limited rollout to major hospitals, and whether emergency rooms — often overcrowded — are the right setting for mental health crises. While officials

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1:28

Galway Lifeboat Volunteers Honored | Galway News

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2026/07/16

Galway Lifeboat Station celebrates 30 years of lifesaving heroics, honoring volunteers Shane Folan and David Oliver for three decades of unwavering service — Shane, the first crew member in 1995 now serving as launch authority, and David, who rose from crew to helm. Martin Oliver joins the ranks with 20 years of dedication, transitioning from crew to helm since 2015. Together, they’ve launched over 800 times, rescued nearly 500 people, and saved 74 lives. These aren’t just numbers — they’re

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1:22

Boston Scientific Climbs for Breast Cancer | Galway News

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2026/07/16

Boston Scientific’s team in Galway crushed it at the Peak2Peak Challenge, scaling Croagh Patrick and Diamond Hill in one epic day—all in pink, raising 70,000 euros for breast cancer research at the Lambe Institute. Over 200 employees smashed their 200-euro pledges, turning a grueling climb into a powerful show of unity and hope for the future. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is

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1:26

Gay Refugee Claim Falls Apart | Galway News

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2026/07/16

A Malawian man seeking refugee status in Ireland claimed persecution for being gay, citing Pride photos and an Irish LGBT group letter—but the tribunal found his story riddled with inconsistencies, rejecting his claim that he was gay based on the balance of probabilities. The High Court upheld the decision, agreeing IPAT’s credibility concerns were valid, even though Malawi may be unsafe for gay men. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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Floating Palace in Galway Harbour | Galway News

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2026/07/16

A floating palace just docked in Galway Harbour — the 140-foot superyacht Mystere, winner of a World Superyacht Award in 2007, is here for a week only. Charter it for €100K and you get a full crew, chef, speedboats, jet skis, air conditioning, and even a liftable keel for beachside stops. Sleep seven guests in four cabins as you sail from Greenland to warmer waters — luxury at its most extreme, and it’s only here for a short time. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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