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Approval given to turn unfinished Tuam buildings into apartments

Two half constructed shells of buildings meant for shops in Tuam will be completed as apartments after approval was given by the county council. Whitedrive...

An Bord Pleanála approves controversial Mountbellew filling station

An Bord Plenála has upheld planning permission for a new filling station in Mountbellew which has been heavily opposed at multiple turns locally. The plans...

Design team appointed for Loughrea Town Hall project

The reimagining of the old Loughrea Town Hall has taken a step forward with the appointment of a design team for the project. Galway East...

Clonbur announced as winner of BOI Begin Together Awards

Clonbur has been announced as a winner in this year’s Bank of Ireland Begin Together Awards, taking home a trophy and a cash prize...

GUH lab gets new PCR machine for faster coronavirus testing

The laboratory at Galway University Hospitals has started testing for Covid using a new PCR machine which is faster than the two machines that...

Diversions in place for six week Laurencetown roadworks

Diversions are in place for roadworks outside Laurencetown which got underway this morning, and are expected to last six weeks. Galway County Council is carrying...

Roadworks in Tuam to disrupt traffic for a week

Roadworks in Tuam town will resume on Monday, November 2 for an expected duration of one week. Galway County Council is carrying out resurfacing overlay...

Town Voucher helping people to shop local in Ballinasloe this holiday season

The importance of shopping local in order to support businesses through the COVID crisis has been driven home many times in recent months. ShopBallinasloe has...

Coronavirus: 1,025 COVID-19 cases today but no deaths

There have been no additional deaths related to COVID-19 reported today, but the Department of Health has confirmed 1,025 new cases. Of the cases notified...

Roadworks between Loughrea and Craughwell to take six days

Six days of roadworks will disrupt traffic between Craughwell and Loughrea starting from next week. Galway County Council is carrying out resurfacing overlay works on...

Over the Edge October reading bringing the best of non-fiction

The October Over the Edge open reading and open mic night will take place over Zoom next week so people can get their arts...

Lockdown creates long delays in passport and immigration services

As part of the Level 5 restrictions for the coming weeks, long delays are expected in different immigration, asylum, and passport services until further...

Plans submitted to build 121 homes outside Barna

Plans for a large scale housing development outside of Barna are back before An Bord Pleanála, with planning permission sought for 121 homes. Burkeway Homes...

Upgrade works planned for Athenry sports grounds

Plans have been submitted to Galway County Council for significant upgrade works to the sports grounds at Moanbaun, Athenry to improve accessibility and add...

Suspended sentence for designer sunglasses thief

A woman convicted of stealing €1,252 worth of sunglasses received a four month suspended sentence at Galway District Court. Samantha Murphy (38), with an address...

Approval given for significant expansion of Athenry quarry

Galway County Council has granted a 10 year planning permission for the continued operation of an Athenry quarry, along with a significant expansion. Coshla Quarries...

Roadworks in Tuam town disrupting traffic

Roadworks taking in Tuam Town place will continue disrupt traffic for the bulk of this week. Galway County Council are carrying out resurfacing overlay roadworks...

Coronavirus: 3 deaths and 1,283 COVID-19 cases

There have been 3 additional deaths related to COVID-19 reported by the Department of Health today, along with 1,283 New confirmed cases. There have now...

Concerns for non-Covid patients at UHG as cases & hospitalisations increase

The manager at Galway University Hospitals has said that she is very concerned about how the increase of Covid-19 patients in hospital will affect...

NPHET recommends entire country move to Level 5

NPHET is recommending that the entire country be put to Level 5 restrictions for a period of six weeks after an alarming rise in...

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