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Blogging in earnst!

Wednesday, June 30th, 2010

Well, the time has arrived. Nearly three years after I asked, no, TOLD my web designers that I NEEDED a blog section on my website, today is the day I enter “bloggosphere” (is that a word?). Anyway, I have flirted with the whole blogging scene and to be honest my contributions extended no further that promoting bits and pieces that we covered or were about to cover on the radio show, however, I have decided that today is the day I become a blogger! I hope to meander, provoke and entertain. I’m not entirely sure how yet, but you have to start somewhere………..

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Keith Finnegan GAA Interview

Friday, June 25th, 2010
 
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Bloomsday today.

Wednesday, June 16th, 2010

Have you read Ulysses?

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Exclusive web competition

Tuesday, March 30th, 2010

Well, I promised some exclusive competitions for our online friends, and this is the first one.

Fancying seeing Connacht play on Good Friday at the sportsground? I have two tickets to be won, to enter simply email jimmy@jimmynorman.ie with your name, contact number and answer to this question:

Who will succeed Michael Bradley as coach this summer?

Winner will be picked on Thursday evening.

Best of luck!

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Fashion Innovation Awards

Monday, March 15th, 2010

The first ever fashion innovation awards will be held in the Radisson Blu hotel, Galway on Thursday night next. I spoke to Sinead Ni Neachtain about the awards.

 
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George Lee

Tuesday, February 9th, 2010

Well, it’s been covered extensively over the past 24 hours or so, George Lee has resigned his Dail seat and membership of the Fine Gael party. Everyone seems to have an opinion on it and we want yours! Please vote below and listen in to the breakfast show for the results.

Should George Lee have resigned his Dail seat?

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Banking inquiry

Wednesday, January 20th, 2010

It is being proposed by the Government that the inquiry into the recent banking crisis be held in private. If you feel that a private inquiry is NOT the way to deal with this, please contact a member of the Dail to let them know. Contact details are below.

Galway West TD’s

Éamon Ó Cuív – Fianna Fáil -
Address : Corr na Mona, Conamara, Co na Gaillimhe
Office: 3 Plás Victoria, Gaillimh
Tel: 091 562846    -    Fax: 091 562844

Frank Fahey – Fianna Fáil -
Address :  4 Carraig Ban, Menlo, County Galway
Office: Ballybane Industrial Estate, Galway
Tel: 091 771020       -     Fax: 091 771040

Noel Grealish – Progressive Democrats
Office : Unit 14, Briarhill Business Park, Briarhill, Galway.
Phone (091) 764807 Fax (091) 764974           Email noel.grealish@oireachtas.ie

Michael D. Higgins – Labour -
Address: Aimhirgin, Circular Road, Rahoon, Galway City
Phone: (091) 524513 / 091 528 500     -      Fax: (091) 528501

Pádraic McCormack – Fine Gael -
Address: 3 Renmore Park, Galway City.
Office: 114 Bohermore, Galway
Tel: 091 568688 / 753992            Fax: 091 569204

Galway East TD’s

Noel Treacy – Fiann Fail – Address: Gurteen, Ballinasloe, County Galway
Office: Cross Street, Athenry, County Galway.
Tel: 091-844360  – Fax: 091-844360 - Email: noel.treacy@oireachtas.ie

Michael Kitt – Fianna Fail – Castleblakeney, Ballinasloe, County Galway
Tel: +353 (09096) 78147                   Email: Michael.Kitt@Oireachtas.ie

Ulick Burke -Fine Gael – Eagle Hill, Abbey, Loughrea, County Galway
Constituency Office – Barrack Street, Loughrea, Co. Galway. Tel: 091-847437

Paul Connaughton – Fine Gael -:Mountbellew, County Galway.
Tel: 090 9679249                           Email :
Paul.Connaughton@finegael.ie

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BIG radio show on Friday morning

Thursday, January 14th, 2010

The Galway Bay FM breakfast show will be live from Connacht Rugby tomorrow moring from 6:30am. It’s ahead of the big game against Montpelier tomorrow night. Hear from coach Michael Bradley and some of the team. Don’t miss it!

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Roads update

Thursday, January 14th, 2010

Black ice conditions on some routes into Galway city with freezing fog on the N18 Ennis Rd, N17 Tuam Rd, N6 Dublin Rd, N59 Clifden Rd M6 at Ballinasloe and the Headford Rd. Severe ice on the old N6 east of Loughrea.

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Bad driving conditions

Thursday, January 14th, 2010

Most roads around Galway city and county are very dangerous this morning due to overnight frost. We are getting reports of very slippery conditions. Please be very careful on your journey.

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Jimmy Norman

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