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Glenamaddy street closing for two weeks roadworks

Galway county council has ordered a road in the village of Glenamaddy closed for two weeks next month to allow for roadworks. Roadworks will take...

Dáil 100 exhibition commemorates a century of Dáil Éireann

For the next month Galway will host the 'Dáil 100' exhibition commemorating a century since the meeting of the first Dáil Éireann in January...

Expansion of Headford Co-op Mart gets the green light

Planning approval has been granted for an expansion of the Headford Co-op Mart to improve its animal holding and sales facilities. Headford Co-Op Mart has...

Moycullen primary school adding six new classrooms

Scoile Mhuire primary school in Moycullen is planning to add six new prefabricated classrooms. The Board of Management is seeking planning permission from the county...

Forget the fields, explore the walled heritage of Athenry

The medieval walls of Athenry are easily the best preserved example of a Norman town wall, with two thirds of the 14th century walls...

People Before Profit join opposition to Connemara mining plans

The Galway branch of People Before Profit have added their voice to local opposition to plans for exploratory mining in Connemara. The Canadian mining company...

More time given to complete Corofin community sports centre

More time has been granted to complete a community sports centre in Corofin which has been in the works since 2012. Galway County Council granted...

Pat Joyce submits plans for Headford gym

Plans are in the works to open a new gym at Joyce's Shopping Centre in Headford. Pat Joyce is seeking planning permission from the county...

Kilkerrin-Moylough water outage fixed ahead of schedule

A water outage affecting 1,500 people in the Kilkerrin-Moylough area has been repaired ahead of schedule. Yesterday large numbers of people supplied by the Slieveroe...

Traffic disruptions as five days of N65 roadworks underway

Traffic disruptions can be expected on the N65 this week as five days of roadworks get underway this morning. Resurfacing overlay roadworks are being carried...

Groundbreaking youth orchestra breaks out the Beethoven

Galway's exciting new youth orchestra Symphonic Waves is performing two full concerts this month after filling out more sections and completing intense summer rehearsals. Symphonic Waves Youth Orchestra...

An Bord Pleanála approves plans for 212 homes in Oranmore

A massive residential development in Oranmore consisting of 212 homes have been granted planning approval by An Bord Pleanála. Arlum Limited was seeking permission for...

Permission for new mobile tower outside Athenry appealed

Planning permission granted for the construction of a new mobile tower just outside Athenry has been appealed to An Bord Pleanála. Vodafone secured approval from...

1,500 without water in Kilkerrin-Moylough due to rain contamination

Roughly 1,500 in the Kilkerrin-Moulough area without water due to contamination of the raw supply from heavy rain. Irish Water and Galway County Council have...

New Athenry link road opening next week

A link road off the Athenry by-pass connecting Athenry Presentation College will open next week. Galway East TD Seán Canney said that he and councillor...

Mountbellew filling station plans rejected again

A second attempt to secure planning approval for a filling station in Mountbellew has been rejected by An Bord Pleanála despite the recommendation. Last February...

Lack of affordable housing making it impossible for young people to own a home

A distinct lack of affordable housing is stopping young people from buying a home in Galway county Fianna Fáil TD Anne Rabbitte has said. The...

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...

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