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Galway public consulted on everything – except Crown!

Galway public consulted on everything – except Crown!

Bradley Bytes – A sort of political column by Dara Bradley Galway City Council has been flat out consulting ever since it sealed the Crown Square...

26.07.2025 10

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Dara Bradley

Countless lives saved by Geldof’s golden jukebox

Countless lives saved by Geldof’s golden jukebox

A Different View with Dave O’Connell Revelling in the recent blanket coverage of the 40th anniversary of Live Aid was like being transported back...

25.07.2025 8

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Dave Oconnell

Political consensus makes for a dearth of real impetus

Political consensus makes for a dearth of real impetus

World of Politics with Harry McGee I heard several TDs, mainly from the Opposition side, complain that this has been the ‘do nothing’ Dáil —...

25.07.2025 3

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Harry Mcgee

Tale of the unexpected as surprise champs Tipp give Rebels a hiding!

Tale of the unexpected as surprise champs Tipp give Rebels a hiding!

Inside Track with John McIntyre WELL, that beat Banagher! When you think you have seen everything on the hurling fields, along comes the second...

25.07.2025 5

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John Mcintyre

Galway’s Council shows ‘neck’ as it borrows more for new HQ

Galway’s Council shows ‘neck’ as it borrows more for new HQ

Bradley Bytes – A sort of political column by Dara Bradley You’d almost admire the neck with which Galway City Council offers retrospective...

19.07.2025 5

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Dara Bradley

Presidential race starts to heat up at long last

Presidential race starts to heat up at long last

World of Politics with Harry McGee After months of shadow boxing, we are finally beginning to see the shape of the Presidential election. Galway...

18.07.2025 2

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Harry Mcgee

Missionaries’ lasting legacy far from home

Missionaries’ lasting legacy far from home

A Different View with Dave O’Connell There was a time when most towns, village and parishes in Ireland had one of their own on the missions – a...

18.07.2025 3

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Dave Oconnell

Meath’s trouncing by Donegal will only leave Galway feeling worse!

Meath’s trouncing by Donegal will only leave Galway feeling worse!

Inside Track with John McIntyre IF the Galway football camp was still feeling deflated over their shock loss to Meath in the All-Ireland...

18.07.2025 2

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John Mcintyre

Galway councillors face the chop over Shantalla helipad land-grab

Galway councillors face the chop over Shantalla helipad land-grab

Bradley Bytes – A sort of political column by Dara Bradley Residents of Shantalla have turned up the heat on Galway City Councillors, ahead of a...

12.07.2025 2

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Dara Bradley