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Approval sought for 20 year extension of Athenry quarry

Approval is being sought for a 20 year extension to the lifespan of a quarry near Athenry, and a substantial expansion of its area...

Coronavirus: Commercial rates to be waived for three months among business recovery supports

Commercial rates for businesses impacted by the coronavirus pandemic will be waived for three months to help them get back on their feet as...

Crunching the numbers, could Brexit really lead to a United Ireland?

There are few concepts in Ireland that evoke an emotional response from a population known for their propensity to be “easy going”, but one...

River survey underway for Athenry Flood Relief scheme

Work on the Athenry Flood Relief Scheme has taken a step forward with surveys now underway on the Clarin River between Clarinbridge and Athenry. Once...

People warned illegal dumping will lead to fines and prosecutions

People across the country have been warned that illegal dumping could lead to fines of up to €5,000 and possible prosecutions. The number of calls...

Mountbellew filling station fight heads back to An Bord Pleanála

Opposition has remained strong to a proposed filling station on the road into Mountbellew, with local residents launching an appeal against approval of the...

Facelift in the works for Ballinasloe Parochial Hall

The Parochial Hall in Ballinasloe is set to receive a facelift to repair the ageing roof and carry out fire safety renovations to the...

Planning permission sought for Oranmore housing estate

Planning permission is being sought for the construction of new housing estate outside of Oranmore town. JAPET Investments has submitted plans to the county council...

Major public support for Athenry – Sligo greenway in online petition

An online petition calling for the closed railway route from Athenry to Sligo to be used as a greenway has now hit 25,000 signatures. There...

Moycullen nursing home seeks more time to build new Day Centre

More time is being sought to complete an extension to a Moycullen nursing home, and to build a Day Centre for it. Planning permission was...

Free online workshop to help parents deal with lockdown challenges

This has been an unprecedented time for parents who have been dealing with the challenges of having kids stuck at home, trying to keep...

Plans in the works for 50 bed nursing home outside Gort

Plans have been submitted to the county council for the construction of a 50 bed nursing home outside of Gort. A planning application was made...

Dumping becomes problem with surge in usage of bottle banks

People in Galway City are being asked to store their empty bottles at home for now due to a surge in the use of...

New plans submitted for all weather pitch in Clifden

Though people are currently stuck at home, the time will come when sports and other outdoor activities flourish again, and Clifden could have a...

Cúirt Literature Festival is going digital this year

As event after event is forced to cancel this year thanks to the coronavirus pandemic, the Cúirt Literature Festival which takes place in Galway...

Heavy local opposition to Headford telecoms mast plans

There is heavy local opposition within Headford to plans by Eircom to build a multi-operator telecoms mast in the area, with residents concerned about...

Huge increase in people throwing away used plastic gloves in public

People are being reminded that plastic gloves should be disposed of safely and correctly following complaints that people have been throwing away their used...

€1m scheme announced to support Irish artists

A number of measures have been announced to support the cultural sector during the Covid-19 crisis. One measure announced was a new €1m scheme to...

Tesco submit café plans for Ballinasloe supermarket

Plans have been submitted to the county council for the construction of a new café at Tesco in Ballinasloe. Tesco Ireland are seeking planning permission...

Plans for cultural exhibition space at Oranmore Castle

Planning permission is being sought from the county council for a cultural exhibition space in the gardens of Oranmore Castle. The owner of the castle,...

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