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Jobs boost for Galway

Galway going with the grain. A new 45,000 square foot office development is set to open in summer 2018, creating "substantial" employment. Fine Grain Property is the...

Galway below national average for recycling

Galwegians have fallen below the national average for recycling, according to WEEE Ireland. Although the average person in the county recycled 8.2 kilos of waste...

Major convention bureau for Galway?

A MAJOR Galway Convention Bureau could soon be coming to Galway, as the City Council steps up its efforts to establish such as bureau. 'Meet',...

Galway Residential Properties on the Rise

According to a study conducted by the Real Estate Alliance, house prices in Galway have seen a rise of an average of 4% since...

Work to begin on €3.4 million Loughrea fire station in the coming weeks

Galway County Council has signed a €3.4 million contract with Burns Construction & Civil Engineering Ltd. for the construction of a new fire station...

Contract signed for €4.7m housing and care development in Athenry

A contract has been signed for the construction of a €4.7 million housing development and community care facility in Athenry, Co Galway. The Galway County...

Community Champions honoured at 2026 Cathaoirleach’s Awards

Community groups and volunteers from across County Galway were honoured at the Cathaoirleach’s Awards in the Raheen Woods Hotel this month. The event, organised by...

Public meeting on water quality in Ballinasloe

A public meeting will take place on Thursday evening to discuss the water quality of natural waterways in the Ballinasloe area. The Local Authority Waters...

Joyce Country & Western Lakes receives UNESCO Geopark status

The Joyce Country and Western Lakes Geopark has been awarded a UNESCO Global Geopark accolade, a first UNESCO Global Geopark in Connacht, and the...

Nominations Open for 2026 Cathaoirleach’s Awards

Applications are now open for the Cathaoirleach's Awards 2026 to celebrate the people who give their all in service to the community in Galway...

Book of Condolences opening for Dolores Keane

A Book of Condolences is opening at the offices of Galway County Council in Áras an Chontae in memory of Dolores Keane. The famed folk...

Contract signed for new recycling centre in Gort

A new recycling centre will be built in Galway County, with a contract now signed for a fourth civic amenity facility in Gort. Galway County...

Taoiseach opens two council housing developments in Ballinasloe

Taoiseach Micheál Martin officially opened two Galway County Council housing developments in Ballinasloe yesterday, marking the delivery of 74 new homes in the East...

National Famine Commemoration in Portumna Confirmed for May 16

Galway County Council has confirmed that the 2026 National Famine Commemoration will take place at the Irish Workhouse Centre in Portumna on Saturday, May...

2026 Famine Commemoration to take place in Portumna

The National Famine Commemoration will be held in Portumna in May next year, Minister Patrick O’Donovan has announced. Next year’s event will take place at...

Clarinbridge Triumphs at 2025 Pride of Place Awards

Clarinbridge has been named winner of the ‘300 – 1,000 Population’ category at the 2025 IPB Pride of Place Awards, held this week. Nominated by...

Clifden and Clarinbridge Shine in Pride of Place Judging

The Marconi Men’s Shed in Clifden and the community of Clarinbridge have welcomed judges from the 23rd annual IPB Pride of Place competition, an...

Tiny Mutiny takes centre stage at Clifden Arts Festival

Sparkcatchers! is set to present Tiny Mutiny ‘25, a free family-friendly arts event showcasing the creative talents of young artists from across County Galway. The...

Missing person appeal for 55-year-old stood down after remains found

The search for a 55-year-old man missing for over a year has been stood down today after the discovery of human remains. Ray Hosty (55)...

Turning a New Page: Clifden Expands Library Access

Clifden Library has become the second branch library in County Galway to roll out the My Open Library (MOL) initiative, dramatically increasing public access...

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