Sensory Friendly Santa’s Grotto brings Christmas magic to children and their families
More than 80 children with additional needs have enjoyed a unique opportunity to experience the magic of Christmas with a special visit to a...
Galway City Climate Inspirations Festival Wins Chambers Ireland Festival of the Year Award
Galway City Council took home the prestigious ‘Festival of the Year’ Award at the 2025 Chambers Ireland Excellence in Local Government Awards.
The ‘Galway Climate...
Water mains replacement works underway in Tuam
Uisce Eireann is carrying out water mains replacement works in Tuam town which are expected to continue into next year.
The project involves the replacement...
Road closure in Galway City Centre for three evenings this week
Forthill Street by the docks in Galway City Centre will be closed for three nights this week while construction works are taking place.
Galway City...
Long wait time at UHG Emergency Department amid high pressure and flu outbreaks
The Emergency Department at University Hospital Galway is extremely busy today with high numbers of people attending the department who need to be admitted...
Scoil na bhForbacha celebrates national RSA Award as students push for road safety
Schhol children at Scoil na bhForbacha have been honoured with a 'Leading Light Award' in the Best School Initiative category by the Road Safety...
Gardaà launch high visibility operation in Galway City for Christmas and New Year
Gardaà will be conducting high visibility patrols in Galway City across the Christmas and New Year period to deter crime during the busy shopping...
Storm Bram – Galway Christmas Market closed today
Galway City Council has closed the city centre Christmas Market today due to Storm Bram.
Galway is under a status orange wind warning until 7pm...
Dozens of flu cases putting Galway hospitals under pressure
is asking the public to help control the spread of the flu virus, as dozens of cases are putting the hospital under significant pressure.
On...
Storm Bram – Roads, car parks, and public amenities closed in Galway City
Galway City Council has closed a number of roads and car parks, along with taking other protective measures, ahead of the arrival of Storm...




















