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Former Sinn Féin Councillor announces intention to run as Independent

Councillor Gabe Connelly has declared his intention to seek re-election in the upcoming Local Elections this May. Gabe Connelly was elected to Galway County Council...

Housing approval in 2018 jumps in Galway city, slumps in the county

The number of new homes granted planning permission this year has grown massively in Galway city, but plummeted in the county. CSO figures available for...

Council approves massive expansion to Galway quarry

Ballinakill Quarry outside Loughrea has been given the go ahead for a massive expansion that will nearly quadruple its size. Galway County Council gave approval...

Free Christmas Parking across Galway county

Parking will be free at multiple towns across Galway county over the Christmas period from Saturday. Free public parking will be available at Athenry, Ballinasloe,...

Galway Traveller activist slams council and calls for appropriate accommodation

A public meeting held in Galway City on Monday night echoed the demand for an increase in the provision of accommodation for members of...

Galway farmer fined €1 in council crackdown on sheep pen

The District Court had strong words for Galway County Council for prosecuting a farmer over an unauthorised sheep pen, describing it as "lunacy". Galway County...

Galway TDs condemn “stealth” move to merge councils

Galway's TDs were strongly critical this week of a piece of legislation that's been described as a "stealth" move to merge Galway City and...

More classroom space for crowded county secondary school

Seamount college in Kinvara has received planning permission to expand its classroom space and perform other renovations. Renovations to be made include a single storey...

City Council announces winners of homemade Halloween costume competition

Galway City Council has announced the winners of the Sew Scary Halloween Costume Competition, which ran as part of Reuse Month in October 2018. Creative...

GAA: County Final Times Confirmed 

The Galway County Board have confirmed the starting times for next Sunday’s (28th October) 2018 Claregalway Hotel County Senior Football Final as well as the intermediate football...

Galway TD calls for restoration of town councils to empower local government

Restoring town councils like in Ballinasloe would empower local communities to make decisions about the future it's been claimed That's the view of Galway-Roscommon TD...

Galway cyclists urge councillors to support Athenry Tuam Greenway

The Galway Cycling Campaign is urging all county councillors to support a feasibility study for a greenway on the Athenry - Tuam - Milltown...

Galway City Council nominates Pieta House founder as presidential candidate

Senator Joan Freeman will run for President after securing nominations from Galway City Council and Galway County Council as well as two other councils...

Last chance to have your say on Galway county speed limits

Anyone who wants to be heard on the proposed speed limit bylaws being brought in by Galway County Council should do so before submissions...

Repair works on burst main leave parts of Galway county without water

Galway County Council have advised that repair works to a burst water main will leave parts of the county east of the city without...

Galway Councils urged to tap into €14 million Social Housing Fund

Galway city and county councils are being encouraged to tap into a €14 million of national social housing funds to improve the homes of...

Galway City Council to crack down on illegal dumping

A new anti-dumping awareness campaign It’s Not in Our Nature – Is it in Yours? for the Connacht Ulster Waste Region has been launched to create awareness...

City Council gives full backing to Galway 2020 leadership

Galway City Council overwhelmingly gave its full backing to the leadership team of Galway 2020 on Tuesday evening, despite initial concerns about funding issues. The...

City Councillors have criticised the Proposed Merge into a Single Local Authority

City Councillors have expressed their opposition to merging Galway's local authorities at this month's council meeting, while city management says it will benefit Galway. The...

Galway City Council to discuss boycotting Israel

Galway City Council will discuss a motion on whether the council will endorse the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement against Israel on Monday, 11...

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