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City council approves grants for 20 local community festivals

Galway city council has approved grant funding for 20 local community festivals this year. The Local Community Festivals Grant Scheme provides support for events in...

City councillor says “spiraling childcare costs” not being addressed by government

Fianna Fáil City Councillor, Alan Cheevers, has said the government are not taking any actions to curtail soaring childcare costs, despite claiming to do...

Councillors react furiously to commercial proposals for Dyke road site

Certain members of Galway City Council pulled no punches and made their feelings known to proposals made by the Land Development Agency in relation...

Fifty solar powered compactor bins installed in Galway city

Fifty solar powered compactor bins have been installed in Galway city by the council after a successful trial last year. The  SolarStreetBin litter bins from...

City council approves €5 million funding for home loan scheme

Galway city council has approved raising a further €5 million for first time buyers under the Rebuilding Ireland Home Loan Scheme. The Home Loan Scheme...

Councillors clash over Traveller accommodation at first Council meeting

Traveller Accommodation was raised at the first ordinary meeting of Galway City Council yesterday, with one Fianna Fáil councillor asking where members of the...

Feasibility study on plans for €15 million city swimming pool and leisure centre

Galway City Council is to carry out a feasibility study of a proposed €15 million swimming pool and leisure centre at Cappagh Park. The two-storey...

“Tyranny that knows no mercy” – Galway protest over Sudan atrocities

On Saturday, the group ‘solidarity with Sudan Galway’ organized a protest in Eyre Square to highlight the recent atrocities committed against the people of...

Galway International Arts Festival box office opens

The Box Office for the 2019 Galway International Arts Festival has opened this week for people looking to get in early for some great...

City residents asked to help choose official swimming areas

The people of Galway city are being asked to decide which local beaches waterways should be officially designated as swimming waters this year. Each year,...

City centre street closing for four day roadworks on Monday

Middle Street in Galway city centre is closing for four days from Monday to allow roadworks to take place. The city council has ordered the...

Multi-million upgrade underway on “victorian” city sewer network

Galway city centre's ancient and failing sewer network is getting a €2 million upgrade to address many issues. According to Irish Water the "Victorian" sewer...

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...

Crowds cycle in support of Galway-Barna Greenway

Dozens of people came out over the weekend to cycle from Claddagh to Salthill in support of a Galway-Barna Greenway. The Galway Urban Greenway Alliance...

New city estate of 64 homes granted planning permission

Planning permission has been granted for a new estate in Letteragh consisting of 64 homes. Centento Ltd are planning to build a residential estate made...

On your Bike – Galway’s westend to host Bike Buffet

Galway’s westend are hosting a cycle buffet to celebrate the food and cycling cultures of Galway for National Bike Week this month. The 2019 Bike...

Newly elected Councillor Eddie Hoare pledges a big presence on the ground locally

Newly elected City Councillor Eddie Hoare promises to be a big presence on the ground locally Galway Daily caught up with Fine Gael Councillor Eddie...

Anger erupts at inaugural city council meeting over governing pact

It was a tense day at the first meeting of the new city council on Friday, illustrated by Fianna Fáil Councillor Ollie Crowe refusing...

Mike Cubbard elected as Mayor of Galway

Independent city councillor Mike Cubbard has been elected as the new Mayor of Galway. The city central councillor was chosen as Mayor at a special...

Three year health plan for aims for a tobacco free city

A three year Health Plan for Galway city 2019 - 2021 was launched in Westside Library this week to promote physical and mental wellbeing. This...

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