Galway Bay fm - Galway Talks - with John Morley

9am-10am Monday 16th June

• Kilconly actor wins for Best Supporting actor at the Association of Irish Musical Society Awards in Killarney  
• Mary Hodson has just published her moving collection Beyond the Mountain Foot Road 
• Ireland is making excellent progress when it comes to litter disposal, according to the latest survey from IBAL. 

9am-10am Monday 16th June

• Kilconly actor wins for Best Supporting actor at the Association of Irish Musical Society Awards in Killarney  
• Mary Hodson has just published her moving collection Beyond the Mountain Foot Road 
• Ireland is making excellent progress when it comes to litter disposal, according to the latest survey from IBAL. 

11am-12pm 13/06/2025

• Fianna Fáil Senator Anne Rabbitte and IND Councillor Mike Cubbard joins us to discuss Rent pressure zones and nursing homes
• Sports preview with Ollie Turner

10am-11am 13/06/2025

• We will hear about a fundraiser to raise money for a sensory room in Brierfield NS, launched by a mother with a child who has additional needs 
• A 1.5 million euro accommodation complex is set to officially open this weekend on the site of Knock Shrine 
• Fintan Drury discusses his book 'Catastrophe: Naka II', In Catastrophe, Fintan Drury offers an unflinching exploration of Israel’s genocidal campaign
   

9am-10am 13/06/2025

Minister for Housing James Browne 

Threshold officially opens renovated Galway office with in-person services for renters in the region 

ALONE’s impact report shows a reduction is use of healthcare and improved quality of life among users 

Naval base for Galway could form part of Ireland’s first maritime security strategy 

Ireland Celebrates Global Wellness Day 2025 on Saturday, June 14th, with a host of FREE community wellness events in Galway 

11am - 12pm Thursday 12/06/2025

• Galway Hosts it’s First-Ever Green Clubs Event 
• Almost a quarter of parents in Connacht let their children ‘dictate’ their holiday destination - according to a major new survey
•  Keith Donald launches his new memoir ‘Music & Mayhem: Passion, Addiction and Redemption in the Golden Age of Irish Music’ in Galway this evening

 

10am - 11am Thursday 12th June

• Councillor Cillian Keane has been elected as the new Cathaoirleach of the Athenry-Oranmore district
• There has been a significant drop in people buying health insurance
• We hear about a research project that focuses on the interaction between hen harrier and wind farms

9am - 10am Thursday 12/06/2025

• Excavation of Tuam Mother and Baby home site welcomed locally 
• Government defeats bill to block sale of Israeli war bonds 
• We hear from a Galway academic about the LA Riots as residents say deployment of military is 'making things worse' 
• Campaign group in Portumna hits out at planned tourist accommodation for local forest park

11am - 12pm Wednesday 11th June

• Miss Galway 2025
• ASK THE DENTIST
• History Talks

10am - 11am Wednesday 11th June

• Changes to Rent Pressure Zones
• Connemara ambulance base
• Rental Car Shortage from EU EV legislation