FACTS & FIGURES:

Population:

209,077

Sex		Pop.		County Profile %	National Profile %
Male		104,367		49.9	49.7
Female		104,710		50.1	50.3

Source: Census 2002

Age		Pop.		County Profile %	National Profile %
0 - 15		43,478		20.8	21.1
15 - 24		37,327		17.9	16.4
25 - 34		31,727		15.2	15.8
35 - 44		29,087		13.9	14.4
45 - 54		25,521		12.2	12.3
55 - 64		18,259		8.7	8.9
65+		23,678		11.3	11.1
Total		209,077		100	100

Source: Census 2002

Households
No. of Private households	66,306
Persons in private households	198,533
Average No. of persons per private household	3.0

Source: Census 2002

Main Towns	Total Population (including Suburbs or Environs)
Galway	66,163
Ballinasloe	6,219
Tuam	5,947
Loughrea	4,004
Athenry	2,154
Gort	1,776
Oranmore	1,692
Clifden	1,355
Portumna	1,235
Oughterard	1,209

Source: Census 2002

 

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PRESS:

Publication		Circulation		S.C.I. Euro	Page B/W Euro	Publication Day
Connacht Sentinel		7,634*		3.00 (sccm)	632.00	Tuesday
Connacht Tribune & City Tribune		27,266*		14.00 (sccm)	6,014.00	Thursday Friday(City)
Tuam Herald		10,197		5.44 (sccm)	2,348.00	Wednesday
Galway Advertiser (Colour Rates - B/W is -20%)		55,000 (ABC/VFD J/J '05)		44.00	3,450.00	Thursday
Galway Independent		49,658 (ABC/VFD J/J '05)		12.00 (sccm)	2,394.00	Wednesday

Source: ABC J-J'05*

Note: 72.2% of adults (1,564,000) read a Regional Newspaper each week (Exc. Dublin and Cork Cities)

Source: JNRS 2004/2005

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RADIO (Local):1

Station Name:	Galway Bay FM
Target Audience:	Adults 22 - 50

	Rates	30 sec Euro
1.	AV. Spot - Daytime	60.00
2.	Total Audience Package (14 spot)	630.00

Listened Yesterday:	48% (All Adults)
Market Share (7am - 7pm):	31.4% (All Adults)

Source: JNLR / TNS mrbi Oct 2004 / Sept 2005 (Weekdays)

Roadcaster / Outside Broadcast:

1500 Euro x 3 hrs

NOTE: (Also available)

(A).

Station Name:	Connemara Community Radio
Target Audience:	Local Community

 

(B).

Station Name:	Flirt FM
Target Audience:	Galway student population

 

 

RADIO (RTE):

NOTE: From 2006 RTE Local Rates are available on request only.

 

RTE Local Advertiser Package Rates

Station	Package	Effective January 3rd 2005 30 sec
RTE Radio1	11 spot 7 Eleven package	€2,800
RTE Radio1	14 spot Premier package	€6,900
RTE Radio1	10 spot B2B Plus package	€5,800
RTE Radio1	9 spot Direct Response package	€5,500
RTE Radio1 / RTE 2 FM / Lyric FM combined	23 spot Local Mix package - 10 spots - Day/Nightime 2FM 8 spots - Radio 1 5 spots - Lyric	€3,000
RTE 2 FM	14 spot Daytime package (Primetime) or 14 spot Drivetime package (Primetime Special)	€6.900
RTE 2 FM	28 spot Total Audience package (Primetime Plus)	€3,630
RTE 2 FM	14 spot Night-Sounds package	€850
RTE 2 FM	8 spot Weekender package	€1,200
Lyric FM	21 spot Premium (Daytime) package	€1,000
Lyric FM	15 spot Business package	€1,800
Lyric FM	14 spot Night Owls package	€500

Note: For full details of these and other RTE Radio local rate opportunities Click Here.

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CINEMA: 1 (Carlton Screen)

Cinemas		Screens		Seats	Euro 30 sec per week
Galway Omniplex		11		2,020	1,446
Oranmore		6		1,164	637
Galway Cinemobile		1		100	63
Totals	3	18		3,284	2,146

Source: Carlton Screen Advertising (January 2006)

 

CINEMA: 2 (Pearl & Dean)

Cinemas		Screens		Seats	Euro 30 sec per week
Edwards Wellpark (from Mar '05)		9		1,989	860
Totals	1	9		1,989	860

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OUTDOOR:

Size	Numbers
48 Sheet	145
6 Sheet	345
Europanel	1
Total	491

Source: Poster Plan (January 2006)

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