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KEXP: NewDad - Entertainer (Live on KEXP)

On August 12, 2025, Irish indie up-and-comers NewDad rocked the KEXP studio with a spirited live take on “Entertainer,” led by Julie Dawson’s smoky vocals and jangly guitar riffs. Host Cheryl Waters kept the vibes flowing, while engineer Kevin Suggs (with guest mixer Joseph Futák) captured every beat. Backing Dawson, Sean O’Dowd and Sam “Shrink” Breathwick shredded on guitars (and keys), Marie Freiss locked in the bassline, and Fiachra Parslow h…Galway, County Galway · Galway Read Article

Free e-waste and battery recycling events in Headford, Inverin and Clarinbridge - Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Free e-waste and battery recycling events are to take place in Headford, Inverin and Clarinbridge this week The events, which are hosted by WEEE Ireland and the County Council, all take place between 10am and 4pm and they begin at Headford Mart tomorrow Anything with a plug, battery or cable can be recycled including farm equipment such as electric fence batteries. Also included are old washing machin…Galway, County Galway · Galway Read Article

Connolly eyes FF voters, Humphreys coy on party's backing

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Independent TD Catherine Connolly has asked Fianna Fáil members to vote for her in the presidential election, while Heather Humphreys has declined to say if she will meet the Taoiseach to seek Fianna Fáil's backing.Fianna Fáil · Galway Read Article

Parent-focused early literacy initative launched for mothers attending UHG - Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM A parent-focused initiative that encourages early literacy and strengthens the bond between parent and child has been launched in Galway city The Maternity Department at University of Galway and Galway Public Libraries have launched the Start Now initiative Every expectant mother attending UHG will get their baby’s first book and a baby booklet which will be the child’s first step to joining their loc…Galway, County Galway · Galway Read Article

UHG extremely busy with COVID-19 outbreaks and long wait times in A&E - Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM University Hospital Galway is extremely busy with COVID-19 outbreaks on two wards and long wait times in the Emergency Department. Over the weekend 420 people attended A&E and according to INMO figures 49 people are waiting on a bed today. All available beds in the hospital are in use and patients are facing long waiting times to be admitted from the Emergency Department to a bed on a ward. Every effo…Coronavirus · Galway See the Story

Local MEP writes to Taoiseach over online child safety - Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM A local MEP has written to the Taoiseach, urging Government to give greater priority to children’s online safety. Fine Gael MEP Nina Carberry says now is the perfect opportunity, as Ireland is set to assume the Presidency of the European Union Council next year. MEP Carberry says during our presidency, crucial new laws relating to child safety will be discussed. The post Local MEP writes to Taoiseach …Galway, County Galway · Galway Read Article

HSE commences winter vaccination programme across Galway - Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM The HSE has commenced its winter vaccination programme across Galway, offering treatment against flu and COVID-19. The flu vaccine is available to recommended groups, including those over 60, children, pregnant women, health workers and those with long-term illnesses. Meanwhile, the COVID-19 vaccine is available for those over 60, and children with weakened immune systems. Full details on where to get…Coronavirus · Galway Read Article

ATU President calls for Professorships in Technological Universities - Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM President of ATU Dr Orla Flynn is calling for permission to employ professors at Technological Universities. Dr Flynn is warning that Technological Universities like ATU risk losing their senior academics to other institutions, leading to what she described as a ‘Brain Drain’. Irish legacy Universities employ between 10 and 15% of their staff at professor level, which has left Technological Universiti…Professors · Galway Read Article

Local MEP warns island communities being strangled by red-tape - Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Ireland’s offshore islands are in danger of being left behind because of red-tape and under-investment. That’s according to local MEP Ciaran Mullooly, after representatives from Ireland’s offshore islands visited the EU Parliament in Brussels. They attended as part of the European Small Islands Federation – and warned of the devastating impact of long-running delays to vital projects on piers, harbour…Galway, County Galway · Galway Read Article

Road Closures due to roadworks on M17 and M18 starting tomorrow - Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM There will be closures due to roadworks on the M17 and M18, starting tomorrow and continuing for the next number of weeks. On Monday 6th and Tuesday 7th October, the M18 Southbound Junction 18 Rathmorrissey to Junction 17 Kiltiernan will be closed between 9pm and 6 am. A diversion will be in place from Junction 18 to Junction 17. On Wednesday 8th and Thursday 9th October, the M18 Southbound Junction 1…Galway, County Galway · Galway Read Article

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KEXP: NewDad - Entertainer (Live on KEXP)

Free e-waste and battery recycling events in Headford, Inverin and Clarinbridge - Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune

Connolly eyes FF voters, Humphreys coy on party's backing

Parent-focused early literacy initative launched for mothers attending UHG - Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune

UHG extremely busy with COVID-19 outbreaks and long wait times in A&E - Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune

Local MEP writes to Taoiseach over online child safety - Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune

HSE commences winter vaccination programme across Galway - Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune

ATU President calls for Professorships in Technological Universities - Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune

Local MEP warns island communities being strangled by red-tape - Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune

Road Closures due to roadworks on M17 and M18 starting tomorrow - Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune

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KEXP: NewDad - Entertainer (Live on KEXP)

Free e-waste and battery recycling events in Headford, Inverin and Clarinbridge - Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune

Connolly eyes FF voters, Humphreys coy on party's backing

Parent-focused early literacy initative launched for mothers attending UHG - Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune

UHG extremely busy with COVID-19 outbreaks and long wait times in A&E - Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune

Local MEP writes to Taoiseach over online child safety - Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune

HSE commences winter vaccination programme across Galway - Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune

ATU President calls for Professorships in Technological Universities - Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune

Local MEP warns island communities being strangled by red-tape - Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune

Road Closures due to roadworks on M17 and M18 starting tomorrow - Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune