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Bradley Bytes – a sort of political column with Dara Bradley The Department of Health removed the requirement to wear facemasks in hospital settings from last week. If you have respiratory symptoms, it remains advisable to wear a mask. And health professionals treating patients with Covid-19 are also advised to mask-up. But the removal of […]

Bradley Bytes – a sort of political column with Dara Bradley In the week leading up to the single most important vote city councillors have taken in a generation – approving a multi-million euro loan to buy Crown Square and relocate City Hall to Mervue – the Chief Executive of Galway City Council Brendan McGrath […]

Bradley Bytes – a sort of political column with Dara Bradley They’re taking lumps out of each other in Galway City East. At least one of the six city councillors elected there in 2019 will not be seeking re-election in 2024’s local elections. And even though polling day is more than a year away, the […]

Bradley Bytes – A sort of political column by Dara Bradley People Before Profit Galway has upped its game and invested in publicising its people. Homes in the City Central ward were targeted in March with leaflets or ‘Galway Newsletter’, containing information about the party’s policies and activities in the city. It also introduced its […]

Bradley Bytes – a sort of political column with Dara Bradley Galway City East is probably the most diverse of the city’s three electoral wards. Doughiska and Roscam have large populations of what we call the ‘new Irish’ who, up until the last local election, felt a bit detached from the political system and the […]

From this week’s Galway City Tribune – It will be up to four years before the Land Development Agency (LDA) starts building work on site at Sandy Road – which has the potential for up to 1,100 homes – City Council staff have been told. The LDA, in partnership with the Council, has commenced a draft […]

Bradley Bytes – a sort of political column with Dara Bradley Even years after their deaths, some Galway politicians are still being credited with securing works. At a recent meeting of Galway City Council, during discussion about the BusConnects project on the Dublin Road, it was outlined how a traffic lights junction would be installed […]

From this Week’s Galway City Tribune – Just days after the annual tourist season kicked off with the St Patrick’s weekend festivities, an area of the city’s main throughfare is to be dug up yet again. The City Council confirmed this week that “upgrade works” at the junction between High Street, Shop Street and Mainguard […]

The Abbey Theatre will visit Galway’s Black Box Theatre from April 18-22 with a modern adaptation of the 17th century comedy, Tartuffe. Molière’s play, in a new version by playwright Frank McGuinness, which is directed by Artistic Director of the National Theatre, Caitríona McLaughlin, is currently being staged in the Abbey before it embarks on a […]

From this week’s Galway City Tribune – Ice cream vans will only be allowed to sell to the public for 20 minutes before being obliged to move on to a different location if proposed new bylaws for casual trading in Galway are adopted. The 2023 regulations to replace the 2011 bylaws will also outlaw any […]