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Public consultation for new County Development Plan underway
The public consultation process for a review of the Galway County Development Plan got underway this month, and will continue until mid-September.Galway County Council...
Art competition celebrates county’s Blue Flag beaches
Galway County Council has launched a new art competition for primary school students celebrating the county's Blue Flag beaches.For the competition, students simply have...
Roadworks resume across Galway county
As the easing of Covid-19 restrictions sends more people back to work, multiple sets of roadworks are getting underway across Galway this week.
Today, multiple...
Athenry Community Council launching online lotto
Athenry Community Council is adapting to the Covid-19 lockdown restrictions by launching an online version of its local lotto.
The Community Council lotto in Athenry...
Councillor asks why Galway City isn’t collecting vacant site levy
Calls have been made for the city council to show transparency on why it is not collecting money owed under the vacant site levy.
A...
Council issues road safety appeal as silage season begins
Galway County Council has issued a road safety appeal to farmers driving agricultural machinery and pedestrians, to be especially aware of one another at...
Primary Care Centre plans for Oranmore submitted to the council
Planning permission is being sought for the construction of a new Primary Care Centre in Oranmore to provide medical care in the community.
The Primary...
‘Change Our Streets’ Open Letter to City Council signed by 200 organisations and individuals
Nearly 200 organisations and individuals have signed an Open Letter which was sent to Galway City Council today offering creative ideas on how we...
Mortgage payment break available for council home loans
Galway residents who have made use of the city or county council's home loan schemes can receive a three month break in mortgage payments...
Council okays new gym, medical centre, and apartments in Athenry
Galway County Council has given the go ahead for a mixed use development in Athenry which includes a new gym, medical centre, and apartments.
Censeo...
Council approves plan to remove asbestos roof from community centre
Galway County Council has granted planning approval for the removal and replacement of an asbestos roof in Oranmore Community Centre.
Oranmore Park Committee applied for...
MADRA rescues 34 dogs from county farm, seeks good homes
The Galway dog rescue and adoption charity MADRA has rescued 34 dogs from a property in Galway county, and is seeking quiet, supportive foster...
Recycling centres closed across Galway county
Due to new restrictions put in place this weekend to combat the spread of coronavirus, recycling centres in towns across Galway County are closed...
Glenamaddy bog trail approved by county planners
Plans to expand and upgrade an existing bog trail near Glennamaddy with a new stretch of trail, a bridge, and more parking space, have...
Council refuses approval for Furbo housing development
County planners have refused to grant approval for a proposed housing development next to Furbo Village in Connemara.Planning permission was sought by Noel Regan...
City Council deploys flood defences for Storm Jorge
Galway City Council is deploying flood protection measures for Storm Jorge as Met Eireann has issued it highest level of weather alert.A Status Red...
Over €25,000 allocated for sensory services in county libraries
Public libraries in Galway county have been allocated more than €25,000 to invest in sensory equipment and facilities.
This funding is for services at public...
Councillor Aisling Dolan to stand for Fine Gael in general election
Formerly independent county councillor for Ballinasloe Aisling Dolan has joined Fine Gael and will be standing for them in the next general election.
Counillor Dolan...
Council to seek funding for road safety works in Gort
Galway County Council intends to seek funding for road safety improvements in Gort for the coming year.
Councillor Joe Byrne said that after much discussion...
Council rejects expansion plans for Killary Fjord Boat Tours
Galway County Council has refused planning permission for a new terminal and other facilities for a company providing boat tours on Killary Fjord.
Connemara Sea-Cruise,...