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Parents urged to be aware of new parental leave entitlements

Parents in the county have been urged to be aware of their new parental leave entitlements ahead of changes that will come into effect...

Mining for gold in Connemara opposed by locals

Over 150 people attended a meeting in Maam last week where speakers opposed mining for gold in the area. Those in attendance heard local Green...

Four day roadworks to disrupt Craughwell traffic

Traffic in the Craughwell area will be disrupted by four days of roadworks taking place next week. Galway County Council has ordered resurfacing overlay roadworks...

Choir from United States to perform for local charity

On a first-time visit to Ireland, a choir from Minnesota in the US will give a concert at St Nicholas Collegiate Church in the...

New primary school being built in Athenry

St. Joseph's N.S have been granted planning approval for the construction of a new primary school building at Carrabane, Athenry. The Board of Management submitted...

Briarhill housing plans rejected despite support of local school

Galway County Council has refused planning permission for a housing project in Briarhill despite the support of the local school. Martin Coyne sought planning permission...

3,000 homes without water in Athenry in ongoing outage

An ongoing water outage caused by a burst pipe has left roughly 3,000 homes and businesses in Athenry town without water today. While it was...

Poor lighting at Kilmeen Cross junction could cause serious accident

A person should not have to lose their life or be seriously injured at Kilmeen Cross junction before action is taken to fix poor...

Appeal lodged against Athenry energy storage battery park

A decision to grant permission for a battery energy storage facility in Athenry has been appeal to An Bord Pleanála. Engie Developments Ireland Limited received...

Expansion of Gort Cemetery in the works

An expansion of Gort Cemetery is in the works, with plans for more space for funeral urns. The Gort Cemetery Committee is seeking planning permission...

‘Irondad’ completes gruelling 32 day triathlon challenge

On the 27th of June, Declan Loy set out to complete thirty-two 111km triathlons in thirty-two days. From the glens of Antrim to the ring...

Loughrea primary school gets approval for special education facilities

St. Brendan's NS primary school in Loughrea has received planning approval for new special education facilities. The Board of Management at the Mt Pleasant primary...

Connemara wind farm granted planning approval

An Bord Pleanála has given its approval for a new wind farm in Connemara in the townlands of Ardderroo, Letter and Finnaun. Arderroo WindFarm Ltd...

Athenry town wall repairs to cause road closure

Repairs to a part of the historic town wall in Athenry will involve a road closure in August. Conservation work on the North Gate of...

Three months of N59 roadworks get underway

Roadworks on the N59 between Sraith Salach and Maam Cross which are expected to take three months got underway today. Galway County Council has ordered...

Anti-graffiti projects urged to avail of new council funding

Groups in Galway have been urged to put forward anti-litter and anti-graffiti projects for funding from Galway County Council. The new funding is a result...

Moylough childcare centre building new outdoor play area

Buttons ‘n’ Bows Childcare Centre in Moylough is planning providing even more amenities for children with the addition of a new outdoor play area. A...

Ulster Bank staff and customers raise €7,600 for four local charities

A total of  €7,600 has been raised for four local charities by customers and staff at five Ulster Bank branches. People in business centres and...

New Bishop of Clonfert appointed

A new bishop of Clonfert has been appointed and will take the helm after the retirement of Bishop John Kirby, who served as Bishop...

HSE submits plans for Tuam Residential Care Centre

Plans have been submitted to the county council for a 50 bed Residential Care Centre in Tuam. The HSE is seeking permission to build a...

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