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More than half of people say they’re satisfied with Galway councils

More than half of people think that Galway's city and county councils are doing a good job according to a new survey. The National Oversight...

Homelessness in Galway up by 20% in the past year

The number of people living with homelessness has increased by 20 percent in the past year according to COPE Galway. COPE Galway has reported that...

City council gets look ahead at Galway 2020 programme as funding improves

A sneak peek at the programme for Galway 2020, which has been branded as "one of the biggest cultural events in the world", was...

Appeal against Claregalway housing development withdrawn

An appeal lodged with An Bord Pleanála against a Claregalway housing development has been withdrawn. K King Construction secured planning permission for a 39 unit...

Expansion of Claregalway quarry rejected after overwhelming opposition

Plans to expand the operation of a quarry at Ardgaineen, Claregalway have been rejected by the county council after massive public opposition. Harrington Concrete &...

Council rejects application to retain Pearse Stadium signs

An application by the Galway County Board to retain four independent advertising signs at Pearse Stadium has been rejected. Galway GAA sought retention permission from...

Permission refused for Claregalway housing estate that attracted heavy local opposition

Galway county council has refused to grant planning permission for a proposed housing estate at Lakeview, Claregalway that attracted heavy opposition from the local...

Five weeks of roadworks on Galway to Roscommon road start Monday

Traffic between Galway and Roscommon will be disrupted by five weeks of roadworks getting underway next week. Roadworks on the R354 Galway to Roscommon road...

All of Galway’s drinking water supply schemes declared safe by EPA

People in Galway can enjoy a glass of water with peace of mind as all water supply schemes here have been removed from the...

Fianna Fáil leads and the Greens break through – Breakdown of the new county council

After weeks of hard work and vigorous campaigning the candidates for Galway County Council finally saw the results of their graft last week. Some parties...

Maam woman is named Galway’s volunteer of the year

Rosemary Hanley from Maan was named the Volunteer of the Year in Galway county at the Cathaoirleach’s Community Awards this week. Over 230 people from...

Homelessness in Galway remains unchanged in April

The latest figures on national homelessness in April show that numbers remained relatively unchanged in Galway as the number of people without a home...

Collapsed south Galway bridge to undergo three months of repairs

Dunkellin Bridge at Roveagh will be undergoing three months of repair works this summer after collapsing last year. The South Galway bridge, which dates back...

All 39 county council seats filled overnight

The final counting for all districts of Galway County Council was completed overnight with 39 councillors elected. There were seven Local Electoral Areas to be...

Ballinasloe sees strong performance by sitting councillors

The Ballinasloe district is at its sixth count with returning councillors performing very well. Two councillors have so far been elected in Ballinasloe. Independent Tim...

Galway City West: Galway elects first Green Party Councilor since 2004

There is no doubt that Green Party supporters all over the country are celebrating their surge in support over this last election. In keeping with...

Divorce referendum passes by 82 percent in Galway

Despite worries that it would be lost in the noise of the local and EU elections, the referendum on divorce has passed by the...

Third Connemara North Councillor Gerry King elected

The third count in Connemara North is complete and Fianna Fáil's Gerry King has been elected as its third councillor. Three of the four county...

Mannion returned as second Connemara councillor

Eileen Mannion has been returned as the second councillor elected in Connemara North today. The current Cathaoirleach of Galway County Council was elected on the...

Connemara’s Thomas Welby becomes the first councillor elected in Ireland

The first official count from Connemara North is out and Thomas Welby has become the first councillor elected in the four seat district. The Independent...

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