Galway to celebrate National Play Day with family fun in Oughterard
Galway Sports Partnership, in collaboration with Galway County Council, is inviting families from across the county to celebrate National Play Day 2026 with a...
Grant funding available for Ahascragh streetscape improvements
Galway County Council is now seeking applications for the latest round of the Streetscape Enhancement Scheme for the town of Ahascragh.
This initiative to give...
Cong to Galway Sailing Race cancelled due to weather conditions
The Cong to Galway Sailing Race due to take place this weekend has been cancelled due to weather conditions.
The longest inland sailing race in...
Weather warning for thunderstorms in Galway today
A weather warning has been issued for possible thunderstorms in Galway and 15 other countries today as temperatures continue to remain blisteringly high in...
Five week roadworks underway on the N83
Traffic disruption is expected on the N83 for several weeks while roadworks are taking place between Galway City and Claregalway.
The county council is carrying...
Creative Places Tuam Begins New Chapter Under Local Leadership with Arts Council Award
Creative Places Tuam has secured Arts Council funding for 2026 and 2027, paving the way for a new phase of the community‑led arts programme...
University of Galway research shows the need to plan for costal relocations
Ireland must shift from monitoring coastal erosion as a physical process to establishing the urgent legal and financial mechanisms required to relocate homes and...
Howl at the Moon – a night time walk for a lifesaving cause
Following on from a very successful Howl at the Moon event in 2025, Galway Mountain Rescue Team is calling on local adventurers, nature lovers,...
Cllr Andrew Reddington elected Cathaoirleach of County Galway
Councillor Andrew Reddington is the new Cathaoirleach of the County of Galway after being unanimously elected at the county council's AGM.
A member of Fine...
Respect the street, slow the speed back the west
Residents, businesses and community partners on Munster Avenue and Fr Griffin place in Galway Westend are calling for greater awareness and respect from drivers...




















