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Construction of 106 affordable homes in Athenry to be complete by end 2027

Construction of 106 affordable homes in Athenry is due to be completed by the end of 2027, Galway County Council has said. The Fearann na...

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...

Energy efficiency roadshow brings mobile retrofit hub to Connemara

A national energy efficiency roadshow is rolling into Connemara to help people understand how to reduce heat loss, cut energy bills and improve comfort...

N83 roadworks with traffic management ongoing until the end of May

Roadworks on the N83 to the north of Galway City will see traffic disruption until the end of May when they are expected to...

Five month construction works at Gort Civic Amenity site commence Monday

Some disruption is expected to traffic in the Gort area over the coming months while construction work takes place at the Civic Amenity Site. Construction...

Speed limit reduced near Portumna due to bridge damage

The speed limit on part of the R352 near Portumna has been reduced due to damage done to the Ballyshrule Bridge. Galway County Council has...

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...

Public consultation on Oranmore Active Travel Scheme plans

A public consultation is currently open on plans for a new active travel scheme in the vicinity of Oranmore Train Station to improve pedestrian...

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...

Traffic disruptions expected from two day Ballinasloe roadworks

Traffic in Ballinasloe town may be affected by two days of roadworks taking place next week. Galway County Council is carrying out resurfacing works on...

Major Upgrade Coming to Athenry Playground

Athenry Community Playground will be undergoing over €150,000 worth of major upgrades in the new year with help from funding from LEADER. Volunteers from Athenry...

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...

Scoil na bhForbacha celebrates national RSA Award as students push for road safety

Schhol children at Scoil na bhForbacha have been honoured with a 'Leading Light Award' in the Best School Initiative category by the Road Safety...

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...

Work on 56 unit social and affordable housing scheme to begin by Christmas

Work on an affordable housing scheme of 56 social and affordable houses and apartments in Loughrea is due to begin before the end of...

Three day roadworks to disrupt Oranmore traffic

Traffic disruption is expected in Oranmore this week due to roadworks taking place for an estimated three days. Galway County Council is carrying out resurfacing...

Two day roadworks taking place at Carnmore Cross this week

Traffic disruption is expected in the area around Carnmore Cross this week, where two days of roadworks will be taking place. Galway County Council is...

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...

Algae blooms reported in Lough Corrib

Lough Corrib has been badly affected by algae blooms around its shores, with some areas particularly strongly affected. Galway County Council has said that "unseasonal...

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