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Funding secured for Galway Autism Partnership

Galway Bay fm newsroom – Funding has secured for Galway Autism Partnership to enable the service to keep its doors open into the new year. The...

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County budget puts focus on upgrading three primary roads across Galway

Galway Bay fm newsroom – The Budget passed by county councillors this week contains proposals regarding efforts to develop three national secondary routes in various parts...

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Safety barriers to be erected at Kilmeen Cross in first quarter

Galway Bay fm newsroom: Council officials have advised that safety barriers will be erected at Kilmeen Cross on the N65 in the first quarter of next...

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NUIG researchers find low levels of pesticide exposure among horticulture workers

Galway Bay fm newsroom – Researchers from NUI Galway have found low pesticide exposure levels among professional horticultural workers. The School of Physics at the university...

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Application for geopark in North Connemara to be submitted to UNESCO by 2022

Galway Bay fm newsroom: It’s hoped a full application will be made to UNESCO by 2021 or 2022 for a sustainable geopark in North Connemara and...

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It’s hoped a full application will be made to UNESCO by 2021 or 2022 for a sustainable geopark in North Connemara and South Mayo. The group leading the project presented the plan which aims to elevate Joyce Country to a UNESCO status geopark, to Connemara Municipal District councillors this week. The project emerged after it was identified that the rich geoheritage of the region could be a catalyst for broad-based enterprise and social development. It aims to attract more visitors to the region, using the Gaeltacht area as its unique selling point and using surrounding towns such as Clifden, Headford, Oughterard, Ballinrobe, Castlebar and Wesport as gateways into the geopark. Obtaining a geopark status would mean Joyce Country would have equal status to World Heritage sites but would not carry any legislative weight or impose restrictions on people, landowners or industry. Board member, Dominic Ó Moráin says a a feasibility study is being finalised examining a number of details:to be submitted to UNESCO by 2022

Galway Bay fm newsroom – It’s hoped a full application will be made to UNESCO by 2021 or 2022 for a sustainable geopark in North Connemara...

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HSE to work with Galway Autism Partnership to secure vital funding

Galway Bay fm newsroom – The HSE is to work with Galway Autism Partnership to ensure the charity can keep operating. The community-based group was set...

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City officials urged to extend bike scheme

Galway Bay fm newsroom – City officials have been urged to expand the bike scheme to areas where people ‘want’ to use it. The matter was...

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Funding secured for Galway Autism Partnership

County budget puts focus on upgrading three primary roads across Galway

Safety barriers to be erected at Kilmeen Cross in first quarter

NUIG researchers find low levels of pesticide exposure among horticulture workers

Application for geopark in North Connemara to be submitted to UNESCO by 2022

HSE to work with Galway Autism Partnership to secure vital funding

City officials urged to extend bike scheme

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